Effect of regular treadmill exercise on astrocyte proliferation-related proteins in the motor cortex and hippocampus after traumatic brain injury
Woo-Hyeok Yang, Dong-Eun Kim, Tae-Beom Seo, Young-Pyo Kim · 2025
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Woo-Hyeok Yang and three co-authors test treadmill exercise after brain injury in a 2025 rat study. Head trauma can slow repair in brain areas that control movement and memory. The team asked whether regular walking helps rebuild a healthier setting inside those areas.
Rats were split into a healthy group, an injured group left at rest, and an injured group that exercised. After two weeks of recovery, the exercise group walked on a treadmill for four weeks. Exercise raised two proteins tied to nerve cell survival in both brain areas. Resting injured rats showed higher stress-related protein signals instead. The results support gentle regular exercise as an aid to brain repair.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Woo-Hyeok Yang, Dong-Eun Kim, Tae-Beom Seo, Young-Pyo Kim |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 19 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |