Published in PLoS One on September 22, 2016
Exercise-dependent BDNF as a Modulatory Factor for the Executive Processing of Individuals in Course of Cognitive Decline. A Systematic Review. Front Psychol (2017) 0.75
Rehabilitation and the Neural Network After Stroke. Transl Stroke Res (2017) 0.75
Effects of Strength Training and Anabolic Steroid in the Peripheral Nerve and Skeletal Muscle Morphology of Aged Rats. Front Aging Neurosci (2017) 0.75
Effects of aerobic exercise on brain metabolism and grey matter volume in older adults: results of the randomised controlled SMART trial. Transl Psychiatry (2017) 0.75
Yoga, Meditation and Mind-Body Health: Increased BDNF, Cortisol Awakening Response, and Altered Inflammatory Marker Expression after a 3-Month Yoga and Meditation Retreat. Front Hum Neurosci (2017) 0.75
Bias in meta-analysis detected by a simple, graphical test. BMJ (1997) 122.24
Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta-analysis. Stat Med (2002) 83.16
The PRISMA statement for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses of studies that evaluate health care interventions: explanation and elaboration. PLoS Med (2009) 21.74
Neurotrophins: roles in neuronal development and function. Annu Rev Neurosci (2001) 11.40
Exercise training increases size of hippocampus and improves memory. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2011) 9.57
Exercise builds brain health: key roles of growth factor cascades and inflammation. Trends Neurosci (2007) 5.20
Effects of aerobic exercise on mild cognitive impairment: a controlled trial. Arch Neurol (2010) 4.78
Physical activity and risk of cognitive impairment and dementia in elderly persons. Arch Neurol (2001) 4.56
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and type 2 diabetes. Diabetologia (2006) 3.49
Decreased serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in major depressed patients. Psychiatry Res (2002) 3.31
Physical activity increases mRNA for brain-derived neurotrophic factor and nerve growth factor in rat brain. Brain Res (1996) 3.18
A BDNF autocrine loop in adult sensory neurons prevents cell death. Nature (1995) 2.75
Increased neurogenesis and the ectopic granule cells after intrahippocampal BDNF infusion in adult rats. Exp Neurol (2005) 2.69
Postnatal developmental profile of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in rat brain and platelets. Neurosci Lett (2002) 2.51
Exercise, cognition, and the aging brain. J Appl Physiol (1985) (2006) 2.48
New insights in the biology of BDNF synthesis and release: implications in CNS function. J Neurosci (2009) 2.40
The impact of age, weight and gender on BDNF levels in human platelets and plasma. Neurobiol Aging (2005) 2.39
Exercise as medicine - evidence for prescribing exercise as therapy in 26 different chronic diseases. Scand J Med Sci Sports (2015) 2.37
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is stored in human platelets and released by agonist stimulation. Thromb Haemost (2002) 2.16
The antidepressive effects of exercise: a meta-analysis of randomized trials. Sports Med (2009) 2.11
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is reduced in Alzheimer's disease. Brain Res Mol Brain Res (1997) 2.08
Exercise and the treatment of clinical depression in adults: recent findings and future directions. Sports Med (2002) 2.02
BDNF function and intracellular signaling in neurons. Histol Histopathol (2010) 1.99
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels in schizophrenia: a systematic review with meta-analysis. Mol Psychiatry (2010) 1.77
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor functions as a metabotrophin to mediate the effects of exercise on cognition. Eur J Neurosci (2008) 1.74
Neuroplasticity - exercise-induced response of peripheral brain-derived neurotrophic factor: a systematic review of experimental studies in human subjects. Sports Med (2010) 1.72
Endurance training enhances BDNF release from the human brain. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol (2009) 1.67
Blood BDNF concentrations reflect brain-tissue BDNF levels across species. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol (2010) 1.67
Serum BDNF concentrations as peripheral manifestations of depression: evidence from a systematic review and meta-analyses on 179 associations (N=9484). Mol Psychiatry (2013) 1.66
Endurance training increases plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor concentration in young healthy men. J Physiol Pharmacol (2008) 1.55
Species differences in blood-brain barrier transport of three positron emission tomography radioligands with emphasis on P-glycoprotein transport. Drug Metab Dispos (2008) 1.50
Population genetic study of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene. Mol Psychiatry (2009) 1.46
Aerobic exercise improves hippocampal function and increases BDNF in the serum of young adult males. Physiol Behav (2011) 1.45
Protective effect of BDNF against beta-amyloid induced neurotoxicity in vitro and in vivo in rats. Neurobiol Dis (2008) 1.39
Abundant production of brain-derived neurotrophic factor by adult visceral epithelia. Implications for paracrine and target-derived Neurotrophic functions. Am J Pathol (1999) 1.37
BDNF overexpression increases dendrite complexity in hippocampal dentate gyrus. Neuroscience (2002) 1.36
Altered expression of BDNF and its high-affinity receptor TrkB in response to complex motor learning and moderate exercise. Brain Res (2004) 1.33
The anxiolytic effects of exercise: a meta-analysis of randomized trials and dose-response analysis. J Sport Exerc Psychol (2008) 1.30
Running throughout middle-age improves memory function, hippocampal neurogenesis, and BDNF levels in female C57BL/6J mice. Dev Neurobiol (2012) 1.29
Exercise increases BDNF levels in the striatum and decreases depressive-like behavior in chronically stressed rats. Metab Brain Dis (2009) 1.24
Decreased BDNF levels in CSF of drug-naive first-episode psychotic subjects: correlation with plasma BDNF and psychopathology. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol (2009) 1.23
The effect of physical activity on the brain derived neurotrophic factor: from animal to human studies. J Physiol Pharmacol (2010) 1.21
Physical exercise modulates peripheral levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF): a systematic review of experimental studies in the elderly. Arch Gerontol Geriatr (2012) 1.20
Aerobic exercise improves cognition for older adults with glucose intolerance, a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease. J Alzheimers Dis (2010) 1.18
The effects of physical activity and exercise on brain-derived neurotrophic factor in healthy humans: A review. Scand J Med Sci Sports (2013) 1.12
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor reduces blood glucose level in obese diabetic mice but not in normal mice. Biochem Biophys Res Commun (1997) 1.11
A meta-analytic review of the effects of exercise on brain-derived neurotrophic factor. J Psychiatr Res (2014) 1.08
BDNF as a biomarker for successful treatment of mood disorders: a systematic & quantitative meta-analysis. J Affect Disord (2014) 1.04
BDNF, metabolic risk factors, and resistance training in middle-aged individuals. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2008) 1.03
Differential effects of treadmill running and wheel running on spatial or aversive learning and memory: roles of amygdalar brain-derived neurotrophic factor and synaptotagmin I. J Physiol (2009) 1.03
Exercise-induced normalization of decreased BDNF serum concentration in elderly women with remitted major depression. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol (2010) 1.02
Beneficial effects of moderate voluntary physical exercise and its biological mechanisms on brain health. Neurosci Bull (2008) 1.01
Decreased levels of plasma BDNF in first-episode schizophrenia and bipolar disorder patients. Schizophr Res (2006) 1.01
The Met allele of the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism is associated with increased BDNF serum concentrations. Mol Psychiatry (2009) 1.01
Effects of strength and endurance training on brain-derived neurotrophic factor and insulin-like growth factor 1 in humans. Horm Metab Res (2008) 1.00
BDNF mediates improvements in executive function following a 1-year exercise intervention. Front Hum Neurosci (2014) 1.00
Physical activity and the maintenance of cognition: learning from animal models. Alzheimers Dement (2007) 1.00
Molecular and neural bases underlying roles of BDNF in the control of body weight. Front Neurosci (2013) 0.98
Effects of serum Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor on exercise augmentation treatment of depression. J Psychiatr Res (2011) 0.97
Strength training does not influence serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor. Eur J Appl Physiol (2010) 0.97
Peripheral brain-derived neurotrophic factor in schizophrenia and the role of antipsychotics: meta-analysis and implications. Mol Psychiatry (2014) 0.96
Training augments resistance exercise induced elevation of circulating brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF). Neurosci Lett (2010) 0.94
Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) protein levels in anxiety disorders: systematic review and meta-regression analysis. Front Integr Neurosci (2013) 0.94
Peripheral brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) as a biomarker in bipolar disorder: a meta-analysis of 52 studies. BMC Med (2015) 0.93
Physical therapy intervention (PTI) increases plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in non-frail and pre-frail elderly women. Arch Gerontol Geriatr (2011) 0.92
Exercise Improves Clinical Symptoms, Quality of Life, Global Functioning, and Depression in Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Schizophr Bull (2015) 0.90
Brain derived neurotrophic factor, cardiopulmonary fitness and cognition in patients with coronary artery disease. Brain Behav Immun (2011) 0.90
Effect of treadmill exercise on the BDNF-mediated pathway in the hippocampus of stressed rats. Neurosci Res (2013) 0.89
Physical exercise improves peripheral BDNF levels and cognitive functions in mild cognitive impairment elderly with different bdnf Val66Met genotypes. J Alzheimers Dis (2015) 0.89
Exercise therapy improves both mental and physical health in patients with major depression. Disabil Rehabil (2014) 0.88
Increased plasma levels of brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) after multiple sclerosis relapse. Neurosci Lett (2009) 0.88
Crossfit training changes brain-derived neurotrophic factor and irisin levels at rest, after wingate and progressive tests, and improves aerobic capacity and body composition of young physically active men and women. J Physiol Pharmacol (2015) 0.87
Resistance exercise may improve spatial awareness and visual reaction in older adults. J Strength Cond Res (2014) 0.87
Exercise intervention and inflammatory markers in coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis. Am Heart J (2012) 0.86
In vitro primary human and animal cell-based blood-brain barrier models as a screening tool in drug discovery. Mol Pharm (2011) 0.86
Neuromodulation of Aerobic Exercise-A Review. Front Psychol (2016) 0.85
The effects of aerobic exercise intensity and duration on levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in healthy men. J Sports Sci Med (2013) 0.84
Plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor concentrations in children and adolescents. Neuropeptides (2011) 0.83
The effect of physical activity on cognition - physiological mechanisms. Mater Sociomed (2012) 0.81
Changes in mRNA levels for brain-derived neurotrophic factor after wheel running in rats selectively bred for high- and low-aerobic capacity. Brain Res (2011) 0.81
BDNF concentrations are decreased in serum and parietal cortex in immunotoxin 192 IgG-Saporin rat model of cholinergic degeneration. Neurochem Int (2011) 0.80
Long-Term Effects of Resistance Exercise Training on Cognition and Brain Volume in Older Women: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial. J Int Neuropsychol Soc (2015) 0.80
Does a period of detraining cause a decrease in serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor? Neurosci Lett (2010) 0.80
The effect of regular Taekwondo exercise on Brain-derived neurotrophic factor and Stroop test in undergraduate student. J Exerc Nutrition Biochem (2015) 0.80
Effect of treadmill running on the expression of genes that are involved in neuronal differentiation in the hippocampus of adult male rats. Cell Biol Int (2013) 0.79
Effect of six weeks of endurance exercise and following detraining on serum brain derived neurotrophic factor and memory performance in middle aged males with metabolic syndrome. J Sports Med Phys Fitness (2013) 0.79
Understanding the individual responsiveness to resistance training periodization. Age (Dordr) (2015) 0.79
BDNF Val66Met polymorphism, energy intake and BMI: a follow-up study in schoolchildren at risk of eating disorders. BMC Public Health (2010) 0.79
Moderate-intensity interval training increases serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor level and decreases inflammation in Parkinson's disease patients. J Physiol Pharmacol (2014) 0.79
Influence of aerobic training and detraining on serum BDNF, insulin resistance, and metabolic risk factors in middle-aged men diagnosed with metabolic syndrome. Clin J Sport Med (2014) 0.78
Effect of exercise on the plasma BDNF levels in elderly women with knee osteoarthritis. Rheumatol Int (2013) 0.78
Hippocampal structure, metabolism, and inflammatory response after a 6-week intense aerobic exercise in healthy young adults: a controlled trial. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab (2015) 0.78
Effect of exercise on circulating levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in overweight and obese subjects. Horm Metab Res (2013) 0.78
Subclinical effects of aerobic training in urban environment. Med Sci Sports Exerc (2013) 0.78
Physical exercise in overweight to obese individuals induces metabolic- and neurotrophic-related structural brain plasticity. Front Hum Neurosci (2015) 0.78
Exercise ameliorates depression-like behavior and increases hippocampal BDNF level in ovariectomized rats. Neurosci Lett (2014) 0.78
An international comparability study to determine the sources of uncertainty associated with a non-competitive sandwich fluorescent ELISA. Clin Chem Lab Med (2008) 0.78
A 9-Week Aerobic and Strength Training Program Improves Cognitive and Motor Function in Patients with Dementia: A Randomized, Controlled Trial. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry (2015) 0.78
Exercise improves depressive symptoms in older adults: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Psychiatry Res (2016) 0.78