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The other chemical that plays a significant role in memory is called brain-derived neurotrophic factor BDNF, or just neurotrophins if you prefer, which works like Miracle-Gro for your brain.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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The other chemical that plays a significant role in memory is called brain-derived neurotrophic factor BDNF, or just neurotrophins if you prefer, which works like Miracle-Gro for your brain.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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The other chemical that plays a significant role in memory is called brain-derived neurotrophic factor BDNF, or just neurotrophins if you prefer, which works like Miracle-Gro for your brain.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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Those who exercised were found to have increased levels of a protein called brain-derived neurotrophic factor, which promotes the health of nerve cells.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed DAVE McGINN 2012
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Among other things, exercise increases production of a substance called brain-derived neurotrophic factor that helps the brain rewire itself and slows formation of plaques that accompany Alzheimer's disease.
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Immediately after the strenuous activity, the cyclists had significantly higher levels of a protein known as brain-derived neurotrophic factor, or BDNF, which is known to promote the health of nerve cells.
NYT > Home Page By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS 2011
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It also stimulates the release of a protein called brain-derived neurotrophic factor, which encourages the growth of new brain cells and neural connections, especially in regions involved in learning and cognitive processing.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed MARK FENSKE 2011
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It also stimulates the release of a protein called brain-derived neurotrophic factor, which encourages the growth of new brain cells and neural connections, especially in regions involved in learning and cognitive processing.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed MARK FENSKE 2011
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In a series of experiments on mice, Canadian scientists found that changing the bacterial composition of the colon through the administration of antibiotics resulted in increased levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor BDNF, a protein associated with memory, learning and mood.
Years of Sitting on the Job Linked to Cancer Ann Lukits 2011
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In a series of experiments on mice, Canadian scientists found that changing the bacterial composition of the colon through the administration of antibiotics resulted in increased levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor BDNF, a protein associated with memory, learning and mood.
Years of Sitting on the Job Linked to Cancer Ann Lukits 2011
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