“…In addition to reductions in forced high intensity exercise (Piao et al, 2012) and voluntary low intensity exercise (Borgdorff et al, 2012(Borgdorff et al, , 2013b, inactivity, reduced grooming, dyspnea/tachypnea, poor peripheral circulation, ascites and pleural/pericardial effusions have been reported, culminating in a high mortality rate (LekanneDeprez et al, 1998;Schou et al, 2007;Borgdorff et al, 2013bBorgdorff et al, , 2015b. These pathological changes have also been replicated in mice (Urashima et al, 2008;Kapur et al, 2013;Egemnazarov et al, 2015;Boehm et al, 2017Boehm et al, , 2020.…”