Dendritic Spines
topic on 1 show · 2 statements across 2 episodes
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Oakley: Exercise promotes neural growth by stimulating BDNF production
“What exercise does is it helps produce Brain derived neurotropic factor in your, you know, in your brain. And this is kind of like a fertilizer that helps dendritic spines grow. In other words, it helps make new connections.”
Oakley: Exercise produces BDNF, stimulating dendritic spine growth and learning
“What exercise does is it helps produce
Brain-derived neurotropic factor in your, you know, in your brain, and this is kind of like a fertilizer that helps dendritic spines grow.
In other words, it helps make new connections.”