Physical exercise (PE) improves physical performance, mental status, general health, and
well-being. It does so by affecting many mechanisms at the cellular and molecular level. PE …

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 …

The beneficial effects of exercise on brain function have been demonstrated in animal
models and in a growing number of clinical studies on humans. There are multiple …

Brain serotonin and dopamine are neurotransmitters related to fatigue, a feeling that leads to
reduced intensity or interruption of physical exercises, thereby regulating performance. The …

Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) appears to play a role in the pathophysiology of a
range of neuropsychiatric disorders, and serotonergic agents are of central importance in …

We embarked on a study to delineate the behavioural changes in mice after 4 weeks of
voluntary exercise. As an initial behavioural characterization, we exposed the control and …

Purpose Acute exercise improves selective aspects of cognition such as executive
functioning. Animal studies suggest that some effects are based on exercise-induced …

BACKGROUND: Altered serotonergic (5-HT) neurotransmission is implicated in the
antidepressant and anxiolytic properties of physical activity. In the current study, we …

Evidence has shown the beneficial effects of exercise on learning and memory. However,
many studies have reported controversial results, indicating that exercise can impair …

Childhood is a sensitive period where behavioral disturbances, determined by genetics and
environmental factors including sport activity, may emerge and impact risk of mental illness …