Physical activity for cognitive health promotion: an overview of the underlying neurobiological mechanisms

C Chen, S Nakagawa - Ageing research reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Physical activity is one of the modifiable factors of cognitive decline and dementia with the
strongest evidence. Although many influential reviews have illustrated the neurobiological …

A review on advances of treatment modalities for Alzheimer's disease

ES Thoe, A Fauzi, YQ Tang, S Chamyuang, AYY Chia - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disease which is mainly
characterized by progressive impairment in cognition, emotion, language and memory in …

Lactate and BDNF: key mediators of exercise induced neuroplasticity?

P Müller, Y Duderstadt, V Lessmann… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Accumulating evidence from animal and human studies supports the notion that physical
exercise can enhance neuroplasticity and thus reduce the risk of several neurodegenerative …

Intermittent fasting and cognitive performance–Targeting BDNF as potential strategy to optimise brain health

K Seidler, M Barrow - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2022 - Elsevier
Aging is the major risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases, accelerated by excessive
calorie consumption and sedentary lifestyles. Bioenergetic challenges such as intermittent …

Physical and mental activity, disease susceptibility, and risk of dementia: a prospective cohort study based on UK biobank

J Zhu, F Ge, Y Zeng, Y Qu, W Chen, H Yang, L Yang… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives The association between patterns of physical/mental activity
and dementia and how it is affected by disease susceptibility remains unknown. We aimed …

[HTML][HTML] Look into my eyes: What can eye-based measures tell us about the relationship between physical activity and cognitive performance?

L Zou, F Herold, S Ludyga, K Kamijo… - Journal of Sport and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background There is a growing interest to understand the neurobiological mechanisms that
drive the positive associations of physical activity and fitness with measures of cognitive …

Molecular mechanisms underlying physical exercise-induced brain BDNF overproduction

M Cefis, R Chaney, J Wirtz, A Méloux… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Accumulating evidence supports that physical exercise (EX) is the most effective non-
pharmacological strategy to improve brain health. EX prevents cognitive decline associated …

BDNF impact on biological markers of depression—role of physical exercise and training

E Murawska-Ciałowicz, M Wiatr, M Ciałowicz… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Depression is the most common and devastating psychiatric disorder in the world. Its
symptoms, especially during the pandemic, are observed in all age groups. Exercise training …

Peripheral brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Ballesio, A Zagaria, DG Curti, R Moran… - Sleep medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
The brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is associated with emotional and cognitive
functioning, and it is considered a transdiagnostic biomarker for mental disorders. Literature …

Regulation of AMPAR trafficking in synaptic plasticity by BDNF and the impact of neurodegenerative disease

J Keifer - Journal of Neuroscience Research, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Research demonstrates that the neural mechanisms underlying synaptic plasticity and
learning and memory involve mobilization of AMPA‐type neurotransmitter receptors at …