The Effects of Acute Physical Exercise on Memory, Peripheral BDNF, and Cortisol in Young Adults
In animals, physical activity has been shown to induce functional and structural changes especially in the hippocampus and to improve memory, probably by upregulating the release of neurotrophic factors. In humans, results on the effect of acute exercise on memory are inconsistent so far. Therefore,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Neural Plasticity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6860573 |