Exercise induces tissue hypoxia and HIF-1α redistribution in the small intestine

ConclusionThis study provided evidence that the small intestine is the primary target organ for exercise-induced tissue hypoxia and HIF-1α redistribution, suggesting that HIF-1α may be a potential target for the regulation of gastrointestinal functions after exercise.Graphical abstract
Source: Journal of Sport and Health Science - Category: Sports Medicine Source Type: research