Effect of exercise training on the FNDC5/BDNF pathway in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Abstract Increased sympathetic activity contributes to the development of cardiovascular diseases such as hypertension. Exercise training lowers sympathetic activity and is beneficial for the prevention and treatment of hypertension and associated cognitive impairment. Increased BDNF expression in s...

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Main Authors: Tao Wang, Melissa T. Maltez, Heow Won Lee, Monir Ahmad, Hong‐Wei Wang, Frans H. H. Leenen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-12-01
Series:Physiological Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14323