Spatial memory is improved by aerobic and resistance exercise through divergent molecular mechanisms

RC Cassilhas, KS Lee, J Fernandes, MGM Oliveira… - Neuroscience, 2012 - Elsevier
A growing body of scientific evidence indicates that exercise has a positive impact on human
health, including neurological health. Aerobic exercise, which is supposed to enhance …

Physical exercise during adolescence versus adulthood: differential effects on object recognition memory and brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels

ME Hopkins, R Nitecki, DJ Bucci - Neuroscience, 2011 - Elsevier
It is well established that physical exercise can enhance hippocampal-dependent forms of
learning and memory in laboratory animals, commensurate with increases in hippocampal …

Exercise increases mTOR signaling in brain regions involved in cognition and emotional behavior

BA Lloyd, HS Hake, T Ishiwata, CE Farmer… - Behavioural brain …, 2017 - Elsevier
Exercise can enhance learning and memory and produce resistance against stress-related
psychiatric disorders such as depression and anxiety. In rats, these beneficial effects of …

Physical exercise increases GFAP expression and induces morphological changes in hippocampal astrocytes

L Saur, PPA Baptista, PN de Senna, MF Paim… - Brain Structure and …, 2014 - Springer
Physical exercise has an important influence on brain plasticity, which affects the neuron–
glia interaction. Astrocytes are susceptible to plasticity, and induce and stabilize synapses …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative overview of the effects of aerobic and resistance exercise on anxiety-like behavior, cognitive flexibility, and hippocampal synaptic plasticity …

E Segabinazi, NF Gasperini, AM Faustino… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Clinical studies show that physical exercise has anxiolytic and pro-cognitive properties for
both healthy individuals and psychiatric patients. Most of these data refer to the effects of …

Translating the impact of exercise on cognition: methodological issues in animal research

T Hatchard, JJ Ting, C Messier - Behavioural brain research, 2014 - Elsevier
Physical exercise and fitness have been proposed as potential factors that promote healthy
cognitive aging. Some of the support for this hypothesis has come from animal research …

Long-term mild exercise training enhances hippocampus-dependent memory in rats

K Inoue, Y Hanaoka, T Nishijima… - … journal of sports …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Although exercise training improves hippocampus-related cognition, the optimum exercise
intensity is still disputed. Based on the lactate threshold (LT, approximately 20 m/min on …

[HTML][HTML] Resistance exercise improves hippocampus-dependent memory

RC Cassilhas, KS Lee, DP Venâncio… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
It has been demonstrated that resistance exercise improves cognitive functions in humans.
Thus, an animal model that mimics this phenomenon can be an important tool for studying …

Effects of acute and chronic physical exercise and stress on different types of memory in rats

PB Mello, F Benetti, M Cammarota… - Anais da Academia …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
Here we study the effect of acute and chronic physical exercise in a treadmill and of daily
stress (because forced exercise involves a degree of stress) during 2 or 8 weeks on different …

Effects of physical exercise on spatial memory and astroglial alterations in the hippocampus of diabetic rats

PN de Senna, J Ilha, PPA Baptista… - Metabolic brain …, 2011 - Springer
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is associated with neurocognitive dysfunction and
astrogliosis. Physical exercise prevents cognitive impairments and induces important brain …