Exercise counteracts declining hippocampal function in aging and Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) afflicts more than 5.4 million Americans and ranks as the most common type of dementia (Thies and Bleiler, 2011), yet effective pharmacological treatments have not been identified. Substantial evidence indicates that physical activity enhances learning and memory for pe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996112002264 |