Peripheral brain-derived neurotrophic factor is related to cardiovascular risk factors in active and inactive elderly men
Regular exercise plays an important preventive and therapeutic role in heart and vascular diseases, and beneficially affects brain function. In blood, the effects of exercise appear to be very complex and could include protection of vascular endothelial cells via neurotrophic factors and decreased o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2016-06-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/pdf/bjmbr/v49n7/1414-431X-bjmbr-1414-431X20165253.pdf |