Aerobic Exercise Improves Cognitive Recovery in Mice with Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion by Modulating the Annexin-A1-MAPK Axis and Astrocyte Polarization

Wei Zhang, Jing He, Yuxin Wang, Xiaozhen Wang, He Jin, Xu Zhang, Ling Kong, Yanchuan Wu, Yong Yang, Rong Wang · 2025

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Wei Zhang and co-authors study aerobic exercise and how the brain heals in mice, in a study from 2024. Long-term low blood flow to the brain leads to vascular cognitive impairment. That state is the next most common form of dementia in the world. Exercise is known to help thought faults, but the path it takes in this case was not clear.

In mice with narrowed neck arteries, the training made spatial memory stronger. It kept white matter whole and helped the hippocampus do its work well. It slowed the fade of synaptic strengthening and raised the levels of key synaptic proteins. The training also raised a factor that calms swelling, sent out through exosomes. It calmed a key signaling axis and pushed support cells toward a state that guards the brain.

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CREATORWei Zhang, Jing He, Yuxin Wang, Xiaozhen Wang, He Jin, Xu Zhang, Ling Kong, Yanchuan Wu, Yong Yang, Rong Wang
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE50 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12539550

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