The aerobic and cognitive exercise study (ACES) for community-dwelling older adults with or at-risk for mild cognitive impairment (MCI): neuropsychological …

C Anderson-Hanley, NM Barcelos… - Frontiers in aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Prior research has found that cognitive benefits of physical exercise and brain health in
older adults may be enhanced when mental exercise is interactive simultaneously, as in …

Associations between serum and plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor and influence of storage time and centrifugation strategy

AK Gejl, C Enevold, A Bugge, MS Andersen… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The aims of the study were to clarify the impact of storage time and centrifugation strategy on
brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in human serum and plasma samples. 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 …

[HTML][HTML] REST, a master transcriptional regulator in neurodegenerative disease

JY Hwang, RS Zukin - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Identified as a master regulator of neuronal genes in embryogenesis, REST is a
common theme in neurodegeneration.•Whereas bioinformatics predicts∼ 2000 REST …

Blood brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and major depression: do we have a translational perspective?

B Arosio, FR Guerini, RCO Voshaar… - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Major depressive disorder (MDD) affects millions of people worldwide and is a leading
cause of disability. Several theories have been proposed to explain its pathological …

Molecular mechanisms of early and late LTP

SB Baltaci, R Mogulkoc, AK Baltaci - Neurochemical research, 2019 - Springer
LTP is the most intensively studied cellular model of the memory and generally divided at
least two distinct phases as early and late. E-LTP requires activation of CaMKII that initiates …

Beyond the 5-HT2A receptor: classic and nonclassic targets in psychedelic drug action

LP Cameron, J Benetatos, V Lewis… - Journal of …, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Serotonergic psychedelics, such as psilocybin and LSD, have garnered significant attention
in recent years for their potential therapeutic effects and unique mechanisms of action …

Sleep deprivation and hippocampal vulnerability: changes in neuronal plasticity, neurogenesis and cognitive function

JC Kreutzmann, R Havekes, T Abel, P Meerlo - Neuroscience, 2015 - Elsevier
Despite the ongoing fundamental controversy about the physiological function of sleep,
there is general consensus that sleep benefits neuronal plasticity, which ultimately supports …

Bisphenol A exposure links to exacerbation of memory and cognitive impairment: A systematic review of the literature

S Suresh, A Singh, C Vellapandian - Neuroscience & biobehavioral reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
This systematic-review probes the deleterious outcome of Bisphenol A (BPA) exposure on
cognition/memory by scrutinizing the extant preclinical studies on this focus, to promote …

Ketamine—50 years in use: from anesthesia to rapid antidepressant effects and neurobiological mechanisms

S Kohtala - Pharmacological Reports, 2021 - Springer
Over the past 50 years, ketamine has solidified its position in both human and veterinary
medicine as an important anesthetic with many uses. More recently, ketamine has been …