The effects of chronic and acute physical and psychological Stress on Brain- Derived Neurotrophic Factor in Rats

Subject Areas : Journal of Physical Activity and Hormones

Sheida Ghanbari Ghooshchi ¹ (Department of Sport Sciences, School of Education & Psychology, Shiraz University, Iran)
Maryam Koushkie Jahromi ² (Associate Professor in Exercise Physiology, Department of Sport Sciences, International division, Shiraz University, Iran)

Received: 2018-03-11 Accepted : 2018-04-28 Published : 2018-06-01

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