The effects of endurance exercise combined with high-temperature head-out water immersion on serum concentration of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in healthy young men.

Hiroshi OhkoYasunori UmemotoYuta SakuraiShouhei ArakiDaisuke KojimaYoshi-Ichiro KamijyoKota MuraiYoshinori YasuokaFumihiro Tajima

Published in: International journal of hyperthermia : the official journal of European Society for Hyperthermic Oncology, North American Hyperthermia Group (2021)

While 15 min HOI alone or thermoneutral exercise do not increase BDNF concentration, both combined may form a time-efficient strategy to acutely elevate BDNF.

Keyphrases

high intensity
high temperature
resistance training
physical activity
middle aged
stress induced
body composition
optic nerve