How Body Affects Brain.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.cmet.2016.07.022.
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Abstract
Studies show that physical exercise can affect a range of brain and cognitive functions. However, little is known about the peripheral signals that initiate these central changes. Moon et al. (2016) provide exciting new evidence that a novel myokine, cathepsin B (CTSB), released with exercise is associated with improved memory.
Medical subject headings
- Brain
- Cathepsin B