Exercise as a potential modulator of inflammation in patients with Alzheimer's disease measured in cerebrospinal fluid and plasma.

CONCLUSION: Our findings indicate an effect of physical exercise on markers of neuroinflammation in CSF measured by an increase in sTREM2 in patients with AD. Further, there may be a small inflammatory systemic effect related to physical exercise in patients with AD.
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Source: Experimental Gerontology - April 9, 2019 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Jensen CS, Bahl JM, Østergaard LB, Høgh P, Wermuth L, Heslegrave A, Zetterberg H, Heegaard NHH, Hasselbalch SG, Simonsen AH Tags: Exp Gerontol Source Type: research