There is limited existing evidence to support the common assumption that strenuous endurance exercise bouts impair immune competency

Major features of immunesenescence, including reduced thymic output, are ameliorated by high levels of physical activity in adulthood

(2018) Niharika Arora Duggal et al.   AGING CELL

Upper Respiratory Symptoms, Gut Health and Mucosal Immunity in Athletes

(2018) Candice Colbey et al.   SPORTS MEDICINE

Debunking the Myth of Exercise-Induced Immune Suppression: Redefining the Impact of Exercise on Immunological Health Across the Lifespan

(2018) John P. Campbell et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Does Regular Exercise Counter T Cell Immunosenescence Reducing the Risk of Developing Cancer and Promoting Successful Treatment of Malignancies?

(2017) James E. Turner et al.   Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

The Mucosal Immune Function Is Not Compromised during a Period of High-Intensity Interval Training. Is It Time to Reconsider an Old Assumption?

(2017) Dennis-Peter Born et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Is immunosenescence influenced by our lifetime “dose” of exercise?

(2016) James E. Turner   BIOGERONTOLOGY

Exercise regulates breast cancer cell viability: systemic training adaptations versus acute exercise responses

(2016) Christine Dethlefsen et al.   BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT

Training-related and competition-related risk factors for respiratory tract and gastrointestinal infections in elite cross-country skiers

(2016) Ida S Svendsen et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

Voluntary Running Suppresses Tumor Growth through Epinephrine- and IL-6-Dependent NK Cell Mobilization and Redistribution

(2016) Line Pedersen et al.   Cell Metabolism

Intensive Exercise Does Not Preferentially Mobilize Skin-Homing T Cells and NK Cells

(2016) JAMES E. TURNER et al.   MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE

Respiratory Mucosal Proteome Quantification in Human Influenza Infections

(2016) Tony Marion et al.   PLoS One

Oral neutrophil responses to acute prolonged exercise may not be representative of blood neutrophil responses

(2015) Glen Davison et al.   Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism

Targeting ß2 adrenergic receptors regulate human T cell function directly and indirectly

(2015) A. Zalli et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Norepinephrine preferentially modulates memory CD8 T cell function inducing inflammatory cytokine production and reducing proliferation in response to activation

(2015) Christina Slota et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Fitness level impacts salivary antimicrobial protein responses to a single bout of cycling exercise

(2015) Hawley Kunz et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Immunological aspects of sport nutrition

(2015) Michael Gleeson   IMMUNOLOGY AND CELL BIOLOGY

Apoptotic lymphocytes induce progenitor cell mobilization after exercise

(2015) Frank C. Mooren et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY

Effects of stress on immune function: the good, the bad, and the beautiful

(2014) Firdaus S. Dhabhar   IMMUNOLOGIC RESEARCH

The effects of exercise on vaccination responses: A review of chronic and acute exercise interventions in humans

(2013) April R. Pascoe et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Oral health and impact on performance of athletes participating in the London 2012 Olympic Games: a cross-sectional study: Table 1

(2013) I Needleman et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE

Acute aerobic exercise in humans increases cytokine expression in CD27− but not CD27+ CD8+ T-cells

(2012) Emily C. LaVoy et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the overtraining syndrome: Joint consensus statement of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS) and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

(2012) Romain Meeusen et al.   European Journal of Sport Science

Aging, Persistent Viral Infections, and Immunosenescence

(2010) Richard J. Simpson   EXERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCES REVIEWS

The effects of acute exercise-induced cortisol on CCR2 expression on human monocytes

(2008) Mitsuharu Okutsu et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Exercise-induced redistribution of T lymphocytes is regulated by adrenergic mechanisms

(2007) K. Krüger et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY