Effect of acute aerobic exercise on serum BDNF levels in patients with Chagas heart disease

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Jul 1;174(3):828-30. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.04.136. Epub 2014 Apr 21.

¹ Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School and Hospital das Clinicas of the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Electronic address: henriquesilveira@yahoo.com.br.
² Healthy and Biological Sciences Faculty, Physical Therapy School, Federal University of the Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys (UFVJM), Diamantina, Brazil.
³ Postgraduate Course of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School and Hospital das Clinicas of the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
⁴ Department of Morphology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

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Keywords: Acute aerobic exercise; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Cardiopulmonary exercise testing; Chagas heart disease.

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