Rapid Cellular Genesis and Apoptosis: Effects of Exercise in the Adult Rat

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-9

  Kerr, Abigail L ^a   Swain, Rodney A ^a  

^a Department of Psychology   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Exercise induced plasticity; Neurogenesis

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; CASPASE 3; CD61 ANTIGEN; DOUBLECORTIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN;

AEROBIC EXERCISE; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CELL INTERACTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; RAT; RUNNING;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CEREBELLUM; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79951830552     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: 19390084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0022332     Document Type: Article

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