Exercise mimetics: harnessing the therapeutic effects of physical activity

C Gubert, AJ Hannan - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2021 - nature.com
Exercise mimetics are a proposed class of therapeutics that specifically mimic or enhance
the therapeutic effects of exercise. Increased physical activity has demonstrated positive …

Functional and/or structural brain changes in response to resistance exercises and resistance training lead to cognitive improvements–a systematic review

F Herold, A Törpel, L Schega, NG Müller - European Review of Aging and …, 2019 - Springer
Background During the aging process, physical capabilities (eg, muscular strength) and
cognitive functions (eg, memory) gradually decrease. Regarding cognitive functions …

Effect of early mobilisation on long-term cognitive impairment in critical illness in the USA: a randomised controlled trial

BK Patel, KS Wolfe, SB Patel, KC Dugan… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Patients who have received mechanical ventilation can have prolonged
cognitive impairment for which there is no known treatment. We aimed to establish whether …

Sarcopenia and cognitive function: role of myokines in muscle brain cross-talk

L Scisciola, RA Fontanella, Surina, V Cataldo… - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome characterized by the progressive degeneration of muscle
mass and function, and it is associated with severe complications, which are falls, functional …

Effects of aerobic exercise training on systemic biomarkers and cognition in late middle-aged adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease

JM Gaitán, HY Moon, M Stremlau, DB Dubal… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Increasing evidence indicates that physical activity and exercise training may delay or
prevent the onset of Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, systemic biomarkers that can …

Irisin, an exercise-induced bioactive peptide beneficial for health promotion during aging process

H Zhang, X Wu, J Liang, M Kirberger, N Chen - Ageing research reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Irisin is an exercise-induced myokine expressed as a bioactive peptide in multiple tissues
and organs, and exercise and cold exposure are the major inducers for its secretion. Irisin …

Exercise-released myokines in the control of energy metabolism

C Laurens, A Bergouignan, C Moro - Frontiers in physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Physical activity reduces cardiometabolic risk, while physical inactivity increases chronic
diseases risk. This led to the idea that exercise-induced muscle contraction contributes to …

Sarcopenia and Cognitive decline in older adults: targeting the muscle–brain Axis

B Arosio, R Calvani, E Ferri, HJ Coelho-Junior… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Declines in physical performance and cognition are commonly observed in older adults. The
geroscience paradigm posits that a set of processes and pathways shared among age …

FNDC5/Irisin system in neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases: update and novel perspective

P Pignataro, M Dicarlo, R Zerlotin, C Zecca… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Irisin, the circulating peptide originating from fibronectin type III domain-containing protein 5
(FNDC5), is mainly expressed by muscle fibers under peroxisome proliferator-activated …

[HTML][HTML] Exerkines and long-term synaptic potentiation: Mechanisms of exercise-induced neuroplasticity

WAJ Vints, O Levin, H Fujiyama, J Verbunt… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Physical exercise may improve cognitive function by modulating molecular and cellular
mechanisms within the brain. We propose that the facilitation of long-term synaptic …