BDNF mediates improvements in executive function following a 1-year exercise intervention

The neural basis of task switching changes with skill acquisition

(2014) Koji Jimura et al.   Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Physical Activity Predicts Microstructural Integrity in Memory-Related Networks in Very Old Adults

(2014) Q. Tian et al.   JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES

Physical activity reduces hippocampal atrophy in elders at genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease

(2014) J. Carson Smith et al.   Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Exercise improves object recognition memory and induces BDNF expression and cell proliferation in cognitively enriched rats

(2013) R.G. Bechara et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

A Long-Range Fronto-Parietal 5- to 10-Hz Network Predicts "Top-Down" Controlled Guidance in a Task-Switch Paradigm

(2013) J. M. Phillips et al.   CEREBRAL CORTEX

Physical activity is related to the structural integrity of cerebral white matter

(2013) R. A. R. Gons et al.   NEUROLOGY

BDNF and Exercise Enhance Neuronal DNA Repair by Stimulating CREB-Mediated Production of Apurinic/Apyrimidinic Endonuclease 1

(2013) Jenq-Lin Yang et al.   NEUROMOLECULAR MEDICINE

BDNF and memory processing

(2013) Pedro Bekinschtein et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Physical exercise modulates peripheral levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF): A systematic review of experimental studies in the elderly

(2012) Flávia Gomes de Melo Coelho et al.   ARCHIVES OF GERONTOLOGY AND GERIATRICS

Neurobiological markers of exercise-related brain plasticity in older adults

(2012) Michelle W. Voss et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Lifestyle and Genetic Contributions to Cognitive Decline and Hippocampal Structure and Function in Healthy Aging

(2012) John L. Woodard et al.   Current Alzheimer Research

Association between physical activity and brain health in older adults

(2012) Christian Benedict et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF AGING

Neuroprotective lifestyles and the aging brain: Activity, atrophy, and white matter integrity

(2012) A. J. Gow et al.   NEUROLOGY

Age differences of multivariate network expressions during task-switching and their associations with behavior

(2012) Yunglin Gazes et al.   NEUROPSYCHOLOGIA

Plasma BDNF Is Associated with Age-Related White Matter Atrophy but Not with Cognitive Function in Older, Non-Demented Adults

(2012) Ira Driscoll et al.   PLoS One

Beyond vascularization: aerobic fitness is associated with N-acetylaspartate and working memory

(2012) Kirk I. Erickson et al.   Brain and Behavior

Self-Regulatory Processes and Exercise Adherence in Older Adults

(2011) Edward McAuley et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

The association between aerobic fitness and executive function is mediated by prefrontal cortex volume

(2011) Andrea M. Weinstein et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Short bouts of mild-intensity physical exercise improve spatial learning and memory in aging rats: Involvement of hippocampal plasticity via AKT, CREB and BDNF signaling

(2011) Aderbal S. Aguiar et al.   MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT

Enhancement of LTP in Aged Rats is Dependent on Endogenous BDNF

(2011) Maria J Diógenes et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Exercise training increases size of hippocampus and improves memory

(2011) K. I. Erickson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Intense exercise increases circulating endocannabinoid and BDNF levels in humans—Possible implications for reward and depression

(2011) E. Heyman et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Inflammatory markers in population studies of aging

(2010) Tushar Singh et al.   AGEING RESEARCH REVIEWS

Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Mild Cognitive Impairment

(2010) Laura D. Baker et al.   ARCHIVES OF NEUROLOGY

‘Executive’ Functions and Normal Aging: Selective Impairment in Conditional Exclusion Compared to Abstraction and Inhibition

(2010) Henry Silver et al.   DEMENTIA AND GERIATRIC COGNITIVE DISORDERS

Physical activity and risk of cognitive decline: a meta-analysis of prospective studies

(2010) F. Sofi et al.   JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Is Associated with Age-Related Decline in Hippocampal Volume

(2010) K. I. Erickson et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Neural mechanisms of ageing and cognitive decline

(2010) Nicholas A. Bishop et al.   NATURE

BDNF expression in perirhinal cortex is associated with exercise-induced improvement in object recognition memory

(2010) Michael E. Hopkins et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF LEARNING AND MEMORY

Physical activity predicts gray matter volume in late adulthood: The Cardiovascular Health Study

(2010) K. I. Erickson et al.   NEUROLOGY

Functional connectivity: A source of variance in the association between cardiorespiratory fitness and cognition?

(2010) Michelle W. Voss et al.   NEUROPSYCHOLOGIA

Running enhances spatial pattern separation in mice

(2010) D. J. Creer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Aerobic Exercise and Neurocognitive Performance: A Meta-Analytic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

(2010) Patrick J. Smith et al.   PSYCHOSOMATIC MEDICINE

Neuroplasticity – Exercise-Induced Response of Peripheral Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

(2010) Kristel Knaepen et al.   SPORTS MEDICINE

Plasticity of brain networks in a randomized intervention trial of exercise training in older adults

(2010) Voss   Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Age-Related Shifts in Brain Activity Dynamics during Task Switching

(2009) Koji Jimura et al.   CEREBRAL CORTEX

Voluntary exercise and caloric restriction enhance hippocampal dendritic spine density and BDNF levels in diabetic mice

(2009) Alexis M. Stranahan et al.   HIPPOCAMPUS

Exercise increases BDNF levels in the striatum and decreases depressive-like behavior in chronically stressed rats

(2009) Lelanie Marais et al.   METABOLIC BRAIN DISEASE

The Met allele of the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism is associated with increased BDNF serum concentrations

(2009) U E Lang et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Physical activity and memory functions: An interventional study

(2009) R. Ruscheweyh et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF AGING

Physical activity and memory functions: Are neurotrophins and cerebral gray matter volume the missing link?

(2009) A. Flöel et al.   NEUROIMAGE

Longitudinal pattern of regional brain volume change differentiates normal aging from MCI

(2009) I. Driscoll et al.   NEUROLOGY

Acute exercise ameliorates reduced brain-derived neurotrophic factor in patients with panic disorder

(2009) Andreas Ströhle et al.   PSYCHONEUROENDOCRINOLOGY

Genetic contributions to age-related decline in executive function: a 10-year longitudinal study of COMT and BDNF polymorphisms

(2008) Kirk I. Erickson   Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Effects of Strength and Endurance Training on Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor and Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 in Humans

(2008) T. Schiffer et al.   HORMONE AND METABOLIC RESEARCH

Does White Matter Matter? Spatio-temporal Dynamics of Task Switching in Aging

(2008) Gabriele Gratton et al.   JOURNAL OF COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE

Serum Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Is Associated With Cognitive Function in Healthy Older Adults

(2008) John Gunstad et al.   JOURNAL OF GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY

Age-related slowing of task switching is associated with decreased integrity of frontoparietal white matter

(2008) Brian T. Gold et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF AGING

TrkB Regulates Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Governs Sensitivity to Antidepressive Treatment

(2008) Yun Li et al.   NEURON