White matter connectivity and aerobic fitness in male adolescents

Exercise has been shown to have positive effects on the brain and behavior throughout various stages of the lifespan. However, little is known about the impact of exercise on neurodevelopment during the adolescent years, particularly with regard to white matter microstructure, as assessed by diffusi...

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Main Authors: Megan M. Herting, John B. Colby, Elizabeth R. Sowell, Bonnie J. Nagel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878929313000959