Physical exercise, IGF-1 and cognition A systematic review of experimental studies in the elderly

ABSTRACT One of hypothetical mechanisms related to cognition is exercise-induced IGF-1. Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of exercise on IGF-1 levels and cognition in the elderly. Methods: The article searches were conducted on Pubmed, Web of Science, PsycINFO and Scielo...

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Main Authors: Angelica Miki Stein, Thays Martins Vital Silva, Flávia Gomes de Melo Coelho, Franciel José Arantes, José Luiz Riani Costa, Elizabeth Teodoro, Ruth Ferreira Santos-Galduróz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642018000200114&lng=en&tlng=en