[HTML][HTML] Neuroprotective effects of physical activity on the brain: a closer look at trophic factor signaling

C Phillips, MA Baktir, M Srivatsan… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
While the relationship between increased physical activity and cognitive ability has been
conjectured for centuries, only recently have the mechanisms underlying this relationship …

[HTML][HTML] The neuroprotective effects of exercise: maintaining a healthy brain throughout aging

LM Vecchio, Y Meng, K Xhima, N Lipsman… - Brain …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Physical activity plays an essential role in maintaining a healthy body, yet it also provides
unique benefits for the vascular and cellular systems that sustain a healthy brain. While the …

Exercise-induced neuroprotective effects on neurodegenerative diseases: the key role of trophic factors

C Campos, NBF Rocha, E Lattari, F Paes… - Expert review of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Age-related neurodegenerative disorders, like Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease, are
becoming a major issue to public health care. Currently, there is no effective …

Exercise builds brain health: key roles of growth factor cascades and inflammation

CW Cotman, NC Berchtold, LA Christie - Trends in neurosciences, 2007 - cell.com
Human and other animal studies demonstrate that exercise targets many aspects of brain
function and has broad effects on overall brain health. The benefits of exercise have been …

[HTML][HTML] Are the neuroprotective effects of exercise training systemically mediated?

AR Tari, CS Norevik, NR Scrimgeour… - Progress in …, 2019 - Elsevier
To date there is no cure available for dementia, and the field calls for novel therapeutic
targets. A rapidly growing body of literature suggests that regular endurance training and …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroprotective effects of physical activity: evidence from human and animal studies

S Chieffi, G Messina, I Villano, A Messina… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
In the present article, we provide a review of current knowledge regarding the role played by
physical activity (PA) in preventing age-related cognitive decline and reducing risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Active life for brain health: A narrative review of the mechanism underlying the protective effects of physical activity on the brain

H Umegaki, T Sakurai, H Arai - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A growing body of evidence clearly indicates the beneficial effects of physical activity (PA)
on cognition. The importance of PA is now being reevaluated due to the increase in …

Neuroprotective effects of exercise treatments after injury: the dual role of neurotrophic factors

S Cobianchi, A Arbat-Plana… - Current …, 2017 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Shared connections between physical activity and neuroprotection have been
studied for decades, but the mechanisms underlying this effect of specific exercise were only …

[HTML][HTML] The beneficial effects of physical exercise in the brain and related pathophysiological mechanisms in neurodegenerative diseases

Y Liu, T Yan, JMT Chu, Y Chen, S Dunnett, YS Ho… - Laboratory …, 2019 - Elsevier
Growing evidence has shown the beneficial influence of exercise on humans. Apart from
classic cardioprotection, numerous studies have demonstrated that different exercise …

Capitalizing on cortical plasticity: influence of physical activity on cognition and brain function

AF Kramer, KI Erickson - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2007 - cell.com
Given the aging populations in many countries throughout the world, there is an increasing
interest in lifestyle factors and interventions that will enhance the cognitive vitality of older …