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ArticleJournal of functional morphology and kinesiology2020

Effects of Different Continuous Aerobic Training Protocols in a Heterozygous Mouse Model of Niemann-Pick Type C Disease.

Ida Cariati, Manuel Scimeca, Virginia Tancredi, Agata Grazia D'Amico, Gabriele Pallone, Mattia Palmieri, Claudio Frank, Giovanna D'Arcangelo

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Article in Journal of functional morphology and kinesiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Ida CariatiMedical-Surgical Biotechnologies and Translational Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine, "Tor Vergata" University of Rome, Via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2102-5034
Manuel ScimecaDepartment of Biomedicine and Prevention, "Tor Vergata" University of Rome, Via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-0585-1309
Virginia TancrediDepartment of System Medicine, "Tor Vergata" University of Rome, Via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4779-2212
Agata Grazia D'AmicoDepartment of Drug Science, University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy.
Gabriele PalloneDepartment of System Medicine, "Tor Vergata" University of Rome, Via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Mattia PalmieriDepartment of System Medicine, "Tor Vergata" University of Rome, Via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Claudio FrankNational Center for Rare Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, viale Regina Elena 299, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Giovanna D'ArcangeloDepartment of System Medicine, "Tor Vergata" University of Rome, Via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, Italy.

Funding

Consolidate the Foundations Project 2015 University of Rome Tor Vergata 2015
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Abstract

The positive effects of physical activity on cognitive functions are widely known. Aerobic training is known to promote the expression of neurotrophins, thus inducing an increase in the development and survival of neurons, as well as enhancing synaptic plasticity. Based on this evidence, in the present study, we analyze the effects of two different types of aerobic training, progressive continuous (PC) and varying continuous (VC), on synaptic and muscular plasticity in heterozygous mice carrying the genetic mutation for Niemann-Pick type C disease. We also analyze the effects on synaptic plasticity by extracellular recordings in vitro in mouse hippocampal slices, while the morphological structure of muscle tissue was studied by transmission electron microscopy. Our results show a modulation of synaptic plasticity that varies according to the type of training protocol used, and only the VC protocol administered twice a week, has a significantly positive effect on long-term potentiation. On the contrary, ultrastructural analysis of muscle tissue shows an improvement in cellular conditions in all trained mice. These results confirm the beneficial effects of exercise on quality of life, supporting the hypothesis that physical activity could represent an alternative therapeutic strategy for patients with Niemann-Pick type C disease.

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aerobic trainingmouse modelmuscle plasticityneurodegenerationNiemann-Pick type C diseasesynaptic plasticity

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PMCPMC7739240

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