The brain-derived neurotrophic factor: missing link between sleep deprivation, insomnia, and depression

M Rahmani, F Rahmani, N Rezaei - Neurochemical research, 2020 - Springer
The brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) mediates the plasticity-related changes that
associate with memory processing during sleep. Sleep deprivation and chronic stress are …

Sex differences in the effects of sleep disorders on cognitive dysfunction

L Zhou, J Kong, X Li, Q Ren - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Sleep is an essential physiological function that sustains human life. Sleep disorders involve
problems with the quality, duration, and abnormal behaviour of sleep. Insomnia is the most …

Exercise as a positive modulator of brain function

KA Alkadhi - Molecular neurobiology, 2018 - Springer
Various forms of exercise have been shown to prevent, restore, or ameliorate a variety of
brain disorders including dementias, Parkinson's disease, chronic stress, thyroid disorders …

The devastating effects of sleep deprivation on memory: lessons from rodent models

P Chen, W Ban, W Wang, Y You, Z Yang - Clocks & Sleep, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this narrative review article, we discuss the role of sleep deprivation (SD) in memory
processing in rodent models. Numerous studies have examined the effects of SD on …

Association between Mediterranean dietary pattern with sleep duration, sleep quality and brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in Iranian adults

S Mohammadi, K Lotfi, E Mokhtari, Z Hajhashemy… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Data on the association between Mediterranean diet, sleep and brain-derived neurotrophic
factor (BDNF) were limited in Middle Eastern populations. We examined the association …

Effects of voluntary, and forced exercises on neurotrophic factors and cognitive function in animal models of Parkinson's disease

F Rafie, MA Rajizadeh, M Shahbazi, M Pourranjbar… - Neuropeptides, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative
diseases in the elderly. Cognitive dysfunction represents a common and challenging non …

Sex hormones, sleep, and memory: interrelationships across the adult female lifespan

YA Harrington, JM Parisi, D Duan… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As the population of older adults grows, so will the prevalence of aging-related conditions,
including memory impairments and sleep disturbances, both of which are more common …

The combination effects of resveratrol and swimming HIIT exercise on novel object recognition and open-field tasks in aged rats

F Amirazodi, A Mehrabi, M Amirazodi… - Experimental aging …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Methods A total of 45 aged male Wistar rats with an age of 20 months were randomly
assigned into five groups of control (C), swimming HIIT (SW-HIIT), swimming HIIT with …

Exercise to prevent the negative effects of sleep deprivation: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Zhao, B Huang, Y Yu, J Luan, S Huang, Y Liu… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ample sleep is an important basis for maintaining health, however with the pace of life
accelerating in modern society, more people are using sacrificial sleep to cope with these …

Voluntary exercise modulates learning & memory and synaptic plasticity impairments in sleep deprived female rats

MA Rajizadeh, K Esmaeilpour, E Haghparast… - Brain Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Previous studies have indicated that forced exercise plays a preventive role in synaptic
plasticity deficits in the hippocampus and behavioral impairments in sleep-deprived male …