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Effect of Resistance Training and Spirulina platensis on Expression of IL-6, Gp130 Cytokines, JAK-STAT Signaling in Male Rats Skeletal Muscle

Abdossaleh Zar¹, Fatemeh Ahmadi¹, Forouzan Karimi^2,*, Mozhgan Ahmadi³, Roger Ramsbottom⁴

1 Department of Sport Science, School of Literature and Humanities, Persian Gulf University, Boushehr, 75169, Iran
2 Department of Immunology, School of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, 19857-17443, Iran
3 Department of Physical Education and Sport Science, Yadegar-e-Imam Khomeini (RAH) Shahre-Rey Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, 18155, Iran
4 Department of Sport, Health Sciences and Social Work, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, OX3 0BP, UK

* Corresponding Author: Forouzan Karimi. Email: