{"id":199368,"date":"2024-11-13T02:27:26","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T08:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/exercise-spurs-nerve-growth-through-biochemical-and-physical-impact"},"modified":"2024-11-13T02:27:26","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T08:27:26","slug":"exercise-spurs-nerve-growth-through-biochemical-and-physical-impact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/exercise-spurs-nerve-growth-through-biochemical-and-physical-impact","title":{"rendered":"Exercise Spurs Nerve Growth Through Biochemical and Physical Impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/exercise-spurs-nerve-growth-through-biochemical-and-physical-impact2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Summary: <\/strong>Researchers found that exercise promotes neuron growth through both biochemical signals (myokines) and physical stretching. Muscle cells, when contracted, release myokines that boost neuron growth and maturity. Furthermore, neurons that were \u201cexercised\u201d through mechanical movement grew just as much as those exposed to myokines.<\/p>\n<p>These findings reveal the dual role of exercise in stimulating nerves, offering hope for developing therapies targeting nerve repair and neurodegenerative diseases. This research opens new avenues in treating nerve damage through \u201cexercise as medicine.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Researchers found that exercise promotes neuron growth through both biochemical signals (myokines) and physical stretching. Muscle cells, when contracted, release myokines that boost neuron growth and maturity. Furthermore, neurons that were \u201cexercised\u201d through mechanical movement grew just as much as those exposed to myokines. These findings reveal the dual role of exercise in stimulating [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,19,1495,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-chemistry","category-health","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}