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 …

Extracellular vesicles: delivery vehicles of myokines

E Trovato, V Di Felice, R Barone - Frontiers in physiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Movement and regular physical activity are two important factors that help the human body
prevent, reduce and treat different chronic diseases such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart …

Effects of upper-body, lower-body, or combined resistance training on the ratio of follistatin and myostatin in middle-aged men

R Bagheri, A Rashidlamir, MS Motevalli… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Due to the mechanistic role of myostatin and follistatin in modulating muscle mass,
shifts in the follistatin to myostatin ratio (F: M) may help explain changes in muscular size in …

Metabolic health—the role of adipo-myokines

C Graf, N Ferrari - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Obesity is now a worldwide epidemic. In recent years, different phenotypes of obesity,
ranging from metabolically healthy normal weight to metabolically unhealthy obese, were …

Effects of resistance exercise on cerebral redox regulation and cognition: an interplay between muscle and brain

RA Pinho, AS Aguiar Jr, Z Radák - Antioxidants, 2019 - mdpi.com
This review highlighted resistance training as an important training type for the brain. Most
studies that use physical exercise for the prevention or treatment of neurodegenerative …

Resistance exercise-induced responses in physiological factors linked with cognitive health

KJ Marston, BM Brown… - Journal of …, 2019 - content.iospress.com
The global population is aging at an unprecedented rate giving rise to a greater prevalence
of age-related illnesses such as dementia and vascular disease. Dementia affects …

Resistance training enhances delayed memory in healthy middle-aged and older adults: A randomised controlled trial

KJ Marston, JJ Peiffer, SR Rainey-Smith… - Journal of science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives High-intensity exercise is a potential therapeutic tool to postpone or prevent the
onset of cognitive decline. However, there is a lack of sufficient evidence regarding the …

Changes in exercise capacity and serum BDNF following long-term sprint interval training in well-trained cyclists

P Hebisz, R Hebisz… - Applied Physiology …, 2019 - cdnsciencepub.com
The study determined the effects of sprint interval training on the acute and chronic changes
of serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and aerobic capacity. Twenty-six cyclists …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of physical exercise on brain-derived neurotrophic factor (bdnf) level in elderly population

FN Kurdi, R Flora - Open access Macedonian journal of medical …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Memory function disorder is a major health problem in geriatric patients.
Physical exercise has the potency to decrease the incidence of many degenerative and …

Precision physical activity and exercise prescriptions for disease prevention: the effect of interindividual variability under different training approaches

R Ramírez-Vélez, M Izquierdo - Frontiers in Physiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Optimizing exercise training to improve health biomarkers and reduce the risk of chronic
disease and premature mortality is imperative to long-term health (Ross et al., 2016; …