Scientists probe how weight training loads alter brain and muscle signals
NCT ID NCT07189130
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study explores how different amounts of resistance exercise (like weight lifting) affect two chemicals in the blood: BDNF, which supports brain health, and irisin, which is linked to muscle activity. Researchers will measure these chemicals in blood plasma, serum, and platelets from 24 healthy men aged 18-30. The goal is to understand how exercise load influences these substances, not to treat any disease.
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University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Sport
Ljubljana, 1000, Slovenia
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