Revisiting the neurovascular unit

S Schaeffer, C Iadecola - Nature neuroscience, 2021 - nature.com
The brain is supplied by an elaborate vascular network that originates extracranially and
reaches deep into the brain. The concept of the neurovascular unit provides a useful …

Regulation of cerebral blood flow in humans: physiology and clinical implications of autoregulation

JAHR Claassen, DHJ Thijssen… - Physiological …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Brain function critically depends on a close matching between metabolic demands,
appropriate delivery of oxygen and nutrients, and removal of cellular waste. This matching …

Tourism as a dementia treatment based on positive psychology

J Wen, D Zheng, H Hou, I Phau, W Wang - Tourism Management, 2022 - Elsevier
No research in tourism or medicine has addressed the potential relationship between travel
and the medical treatment of dementia. Given tourism's increasingly important role in …

The neuroprotective effects of exercise: maintaining a healthy brain throughout aging

LM Vecchio, Y Meng, K Xhima, N Lipsman… - Brain …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
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 potential mechanisms of lactate in mediating exercise-enhanced cognitive function: a dual role as an energy supply substrate and a signaling molecule

X Xue, B Liu, J Hu, X Bian, S Lou - Nutrition & Metabolism, 2022 - Springer
Lactate has previously been considered a metabolic waste and is mainly involved in
exercise-induced fatigue. However, recent studies have found that lactate may be a …

HIITing the brain with exercise: mechanisms, consequences and practical recommendations

TA Calverley, S Ogoh, CJ Marley… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing number of older adults has seen a corresponding growth in those affected by
neurovascular diseases, including stroke and dementia. Since cures are currently …

Glucose metabolism, neural cell senescence and Alzheimer's disease

Q Wang, L Duan, X Li, Y Wang, W Guo… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD), an elderly neurodegenerative disorder with a high incidence and
progressive memory decline, is one of the most expensive, lethal, and burdening diseases …

Exercise types and working memory components during development

S Ludyga, M Gerber, K Kamijo - Trends in cognitive Sciences, 2022 - cell.com
Working memory is crucial to learning and academic success. Exercise has been found to
benefit working memory in late life, but its effects during cognitive development are less …

Travel medicine in hospitality: An interdisciplinary perspective

F Hu, J Wen, D Zheng, W Wang - International Journal of …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to introduce an under-researched concept, travel medicine, to the
hospitality field and proposes future research directions. This paper also highlights the need …

Aerobic exercise improves cognition and cerebrovascular regulation in older adults

V Guadagni, LL Drogos, AV Tyndall, MH Davenport… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To test the hypothesis that aerobic exercise is associated with improvements in
cognition and cerebrovascular regulation, we enrolled 206 healthy low-active middle-aged …