Acute strength exercise and the involvement of small or large muscle mass on plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels
OBJECTIVE: Blood neurotrophins, such as the brain-derived neurotrophic factor, are considered to be of great importance in mediating the benefits of physical exercise. In this study, the effect of acute strength exercise and the involvement of small versus large muscle mass on the levels of plasma b...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2010-01-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322010001100012 |