Resistance exercise improves hippocampus-dependent memory

Resistance exercise improves hippocampus-dependent memory

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It has been demonstrated that resistance exercise improves cognitive functions in humans. Thus, an animal model that mimics this phenomenon can be an important tool for studying the underlying neurophysiological mechanisms. Here, we tested if an animal model for resistance exercise was able to impro...

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Main Authors: R.C. Cassilhas, K.S. Lee, D.P. Venâncio, M.G.M. Oliveira, S. Tufik, M.T. Mello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2012-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Physical exercise
Passive avoidance
Insulin-like growth factor 1
Resistance training
Hippocampus
Memory
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2012001200015

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