Effects of endurance exercise training on brain-derived neurotrophic factor

Journal of Exercise Physiology Online

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 11-17

  Williams, James S ^a   Ferris, Lee T ^b  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic training; Growth factors; Neuronal health

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872191891     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10979751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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