Research Article

Acute Strenuous Exercise Induces an Imbalance on Histone H4 Acetylation/Histone Deacetylase 2 and Increases the Proinflammatory Profile of PBMC of Obese Individuals

Table 4

Peripheral frequency of monocyte subsets in lean and obese individuals at rest and exercised conditions.

% CD14+CD16 (noninflammatory)% CD14+CD16+ (proinflammatory)
RestExercisedRestExercised

Lean82.31 ± 5.6080.97 ± 8.3111.16 ± 2.3612.76 ± 2.21a
Obese80.81 ± 2.7677.32 ± 9.0115.55 ± 5.14b19.92 ± 5.91a,b

Data presented as mean ± SD. Values are expressed as the percentage of all gated CD14+ monocytes. aStatistical difference compared to rest values (). bStatistical difference between groups ().