The muscles' grip on neurogenesis: contributions of skeletal muscle-derived vascular endothelial growth factor to running-induced stem cell proliferation

J Physiol. 2017 Nov 15;595(22):6821-6822. doi: 10.1113/JP275251. Epub 2017 Oct 19.

Authors

Timal S Kannangara^{1

2}, Marc A Vani^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, and Brain and Mind Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada.
² Heart and Stroke Foundation Canadian Partnership for Stroke Recovery, Ottawa, ON, Canada.

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Keywords: dentate gyrus; exercise; neurogenesis; neurotrophic factor.

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MeSH terms

Cell Proliferation
Dentate Gyrus*
Muscle, Skeletal
Neurogenesis
Running
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A*

Substances

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A