The Transient Hypofrontality Theory and its Implications for Emotion and Cognition

Exercise and Cognitive Function

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 69-90

  Dietrich, Arne ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), nerve growth factor (NGF) neurotrophic factors; Cerebral blood flow (CBF); Exercise induced transient hypofrontality; Local cerebral glucose utilization (LCGU); Mental disorders characterized by neuroanatomical abnormalities; Transient hypofrontality theory (THT); Transient hypofrontality theory implications for emotion and cognition; Working memory, executive attention, response inhibition cognitive processes supported by prefrontal cortex; Xe washout, radioactive microsphere and autoradiography, EEG, SPECT, PET techniques to measure brain activity during exercise

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EID: 67651056759     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470740668.ch3     Document Type: Chapter

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