Exercise, fitness, and the gut

Cross-talk between <i>Akkermansia muciniphila</i> and intestinal epithelium controls diet-induced obesity

Everard, A., Belzer, C., Geurts, L., Ouwerkerk, J. P., Druart, C., Bindels, L. B., Guiot, Y., Derrien, M., Muccioli, G. G., Delzenne, N. M., et al. (2013) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · doi:10.1073/pnas.1219451110 · Cited by 4,511 · see citing works

The inflammatory reflex

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The anti-inflammatory effect of exercise

Petersen, A. M. W., & Pedersen, B. K. (2005) · Journal of Applied Physiology · doi:10.1152/japplphysiol.00164.2004 · Cited by 3,100 · see citing works

Exercise Metabolism and the Molecular Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Adaptation

Egan, B., & Zierath, J. R. (2013) · Cell Metabolism · doi:10.1016/j.cmet.2012.12.012 · Cited by 2,084 · see citing works

Exercise and associated dietary extremes impact on gut microbial diversity

Clarke, S. F., Murphy, E. F., O'Sullivan, O., Lucey, A. J., Humphreys, M., Hogan, A., Hayes, P., O'Reilly, M., Jeffery, I. B., Wood-Martin, R., et al. (2014) · Gut · doi:10.1136/gutjnl-2013-306541 · Cited by 1,439 · see citing works

Integrative Biology of Exercise

Hawley, J. A., Hargreaves, M., Joyner, M. J., & Zierath, J. R. (2014) · Cell · doi:10.1016/j.cell.2014.10.029 · Cited by 1,152 · see citing works

The vagus nerve and the inflammatory reflex – linking immunity and metabolism

Pavlov, V. A., & Tracey, K. J. (2012) · Nature Reviews Endocrinology · doi:10.1038/nrendo.2012.189 · Cited by 1,040 · see citing works

Pro‐ and anti‐inflammatory cytokine balance in strenuous exercise in humans

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Concussion sans frontières

Dvořák, J., McCrory, P. R., Aubry, M., Molloy, M. J., & Engebretsen, L. (2009) · British Journal of Sports Medicine · doi:10.1136/bjsm.2009.059360 · Cited by 909 · see citing works

Role of Myokines in Exercise and Metabolism

Pedersen, B. K., Åkerström, T. C. A., Nielsen, A. R., & Fischer, C. P. (2007) · Journal of Applied Physiology · doi:10.1152/japplphysiol.00080.2007 · Cited by 841 · see citing works

Gut microbiota depletion from early adolescence in mice: implications for brain and behaviour

Desbonnet, L., Clarke, G., Traplin, A., O’Sullivan, O., Crispie, F., Moloney, R. D., Cotter, P. D., Dinan, T. G., & Cryan, J. F. (2015) · Brain Behavior and Immunity · doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2015.04.004 · Cited by 760 · see citing works

Skeletal Muscle PGC-1α1 Modulates Kynurenine Metabolism and Mediates Resilience to Stress-Induced Depression

Agudelo, L. Z., Femenía, T., Orhan, F., Porsmyr-Palmertz, M., Goiny, M., Martinez-Redondo, V., Correia, J. C., Izadi, M., Bhat, M., Schuppe-Koistinen, I., et al. (2014) · Cell · doi:10.1016/j.cell.2014.07.051 · Cited by 739 · see citing works

Advances in heart rate variability signal analysis: Joint position statement by the e-Cardiology ESC Working Group and the European Heart Rhythm Association co-endorsed by the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society

Sassi, R., Cerutti, S., Lombardi, F., Malik, M., Huikuri, H. V., Peng, C.-K., Schmidt, G., Yamamoto, Y., Reviewers:, D., Gorenek, B., et al. (2015) · Europace · doi:10.1093/europace/euv015 · Cited by 727 · see citing works

Comparative effectiveness of exercise and drug interventions on mortality outcomes: metaepidemiological study

Naci, H., & Ioannidis, J. P. A. (2013) · BMJ · doi:10.1136/bmj.f5577 · Cited by 630 · see citing works

The effects of high-intensity interval training on glucose regulation and insulin resistance: A meta-analysis

Jelleyman, C., Yates, T., O'Donovan, G., Gray, L. J., King, J. A., Khunti, K., & Davies, M. J. (2015) · Obesity Reviews · doi:10.1111/obr.12317 · Cited by 588 · see citing works

Exercise Prevents Weight Gain and Alters the Gut Microbiota in a Mouse Model of High Fat Diet-Induced Obesity

Evans, C. C., LePard, K. J., Kwak, J. W., Stancukas, M. C., Laskowski, S., Dougherty, J., Moulton, L., Glawe, A., Wang, Y., Leone, V., et al. (2014) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0092193 · Cited by 587 · see citing works

The Microbiota of the Gut in Preschool Children With Normal and Excessive Body Weight

Karlsson, C., Önnerfält, J., Xu, J., Molin, G., Ahrné, S., & Thorngren‐Jerneck, K. (2012) · Obesity · doi:10.1038/oby.2012.110 · Cited by 536 · see citing works

Resistance exercise reduces liver fat and its mediators in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease independent of weight loss

Hallsworth, K., Fattakhova, G., Hollingsworth, K. G., Thoma, C., Moore, S., Taylor, R., Day, C. P., & Trenell, M. I. (2011) · Gut · doi:10.1136/gut.2011.242073 · Cited by 529 · see citing works

Gut Microbiota Composition in Male Rat Models under Different Nutritional Status and Physical Activity and Its Association with Serum Leptin and Ghrelin Levels

Queipo-Ortuño, M. I., Seoane, L. M., Murri, M., Pardo, M., Gomez-Zumaquero, J. M., Cardona, F., Casanueva, F., & Tinahones, F. J. (2013) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0065465 · Cited by 497 · see citing works

Structural modulation of gut microbiota in life-long calorie-restricted mice

Zhang, C., Li, S., Yang, L., Huang, P., Li, W., Wang, S., Zhao, G., Zhang, M. H., Pang, X., Yan, Z., et al. (2013) · Nature Communications · doi:10.1038/ncomms3163 · Cited by 496 · see citing works

Interplay Between Weight Loss and Gut Microbiota Composition in Overweight Adolescents

Santacruz, A., Marcos, A., Wärnberǵ, J., Martí, A., Martín‐Matillas, M., Campoy, C., Moreno, L. A., Veiga, Ó. L., Redondo-Figuero, C. G., Garagorri, J. M., et al. (2009) · Obesity · doi:10.1038/oby.2009.112 · Cited by 474 · see citing works

Exercise as an anti-inflammatory therapy for rheumatic diseases—Myokine regulation

Benatti, F. B., & Pedersen, B. K. (2015) · Nature Reviews Rheumatology · doi:10.1038/nrrheum.2014.193 · Cited by 474 · see citing works

Exercise acts as a drug; the pharmacological benefits of exercise

Vina, J., Sanchis‐Gomar, F., Martinez‐Bello, V, & Gomez‐Cabrera, M. (2012) · British Journal of Pharmacology · doi:10.1111/j.1476-5381.2012.01970.x · Cited by 443 · see citing works

Physical Activity Improves Symptoms in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Johannesson, E., Simrén, M., Strid, H., Bajor, A., & Sadik, R. (2011) · American Journal of Gastroenterology · doi:10.1038/ajg.2010.480 · Cited by 431 · see citing works

A distinct vagal anti-inflammatory pathway modulates intestinal muscularis resident macrophages independent of the spleen

Matteoli, G., Gomez-Pinilla, P. J., Némethová, A., Giovangiulio, M. D., Cailotto, C., van Bree, S. V., Michel, K., Tracey, K., Schemann, M., Boesmans, W., et al. (2013) · Gut · doi:10.1136/gutjnl-2013-304676 · Cited by 412 · see citing works

Gastrointestinal Complaints During Exercise: Prevalence, Etiology, and Nutritional Recommendations

de Oliveira, E. P., Burini, R. C., & Jeukendrup, A. (2014) · Sports Medicine · doi:10.1007/s40279-014-0153-2 · Cited by 402 · see citing works

Rethinking inflammation: neural circuits in the regulation of immunity

Olofsson, P. S., Rosas‐Ballina, M., Levine, Y. A., & Tracey, K. J. (2012) · Immunological Reviews · doi:10.1111/j.1600-065x.2012.01138.x · Cited by 393 · see citing works

The cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway: A critical review

Martelli, D., McKinley, M. J., & McAllen, R. M. (2013) · Autonomic Neuroscience · doi:10.1016/j.autneu.2013.12.007 · Cited by 388 · see citing works

Diet and exercise orthogonally alter the gut microbiome and reveal independent associations with anxiety and cognition

Kang, S. S., Jeraldo, P., Kurti, A., Miller, M. E. B., Cook, M. D., Whitlock, K. G., Goldenfeld, N. D., Woods, J. A., White, B. A., Chia, N., et al. (2014) · Molecular Neurodegeneration · doi:10.1186/1750-1326-9-36 · Cited by 322 · see citing works

Anti-inflammatory effect of vagus nerve stimulation in a rat model of inflammatory bowel disease

Meregnani, J., Clarençon, D., Vivier, M., Peinnequin, A., Mouret, C., Sinniger, V., Picq, C., Job, A., Canini, F., Jacquier-Sarlin, M., et al. (2011) · Autonomic Neuroscience · doi:10.1016/j.autneu.2010.10.007 · Cited by 310 · see citing works

Exercise induction of gut microbiota modifications in obese, non-obese and hypertensive rats

Petriz, B. A., Castro, A. P., Almeida, J. A., Gomes, C. P., Fernandes, G. R., Kruger, R. H., Pereira, R. W., & Franco, O. L. (2014) · BMC Genomics · doi:10.1186/1471-2164-15-511 · Cited by 293 · see citing works

AMPK activity is diminished in tissues of IL-6 knockout mice: the effect of exercise.

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Early and late effects of exercise and athletic training on neural mechanisms controlling heart rate

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Physiology and pathophysiology of splanchnic hypoperfusion and intestinal injury during exercise: strategies for evaluation and prevention

van Wijck, K., Lenaerts, K., Grootjans, J., Wijnands, K. A. P., Poeze, M., van Loon, L. J. C., Dejong, C. H. C., & Buurman, W. A. (2012) · American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology · doi:10.1152/ajpgi.00066.2012 · Cited by 285 · see citing works

High Intensity Interval- vs Moderate Intensity- Training for Improving Cardiometabolic Health in Overweight or Obese Males: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Fisher, G., Brown, A. W., Brown, M. M. B., Alcorn, A., Noles, C. D., Winwood, L., Resuehr, H., George, B. J., Jeansonne, M. M., & Allison, D. B. (2015) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0138853 · Cited by 249 · see citing works

Microbes &amp; neurodevelopment – Absence of microbiota during early life increases activity-related transcriptional pathways in the amygdala

Stilling, R. M., Ryan, F. J., Hoban, A. E., Shanahan, F., Clarke, G., Claesson, M. J., Dinan, T. G., & Cryan, J. F. (2015) · Brain Behavior and Immunity · doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2015.07.009 · Cited by 233 · see citing works

Relationship between Vagal Tone, Cortisol, TNF-Alpha, Epinephrine and Negative Affects in Crohn’s Disease and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Pellissier, S., Dantzer, C., Mondillon, L., Trocme, C., Gauchez, A.-S., Ducros, V., Mathieu, N., Toussaint, B., Fournier, A., Canini, F., et al. (2014) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0105328 · Cited by 212 · see citing works

Involvement of MAPK/NF-κB Signaling in the Activation of the Cholinergic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway in Experimental Colitis by Chronic Vagus Nerve Stimulation

Sun, P., Zhou, K., Wang, S., Li, P., Chen, S., Lin, G., Zhao, Y., & Wang, T. (2013) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0069424 · Cited by 208 · see citing works

Modified high-intensity interval training reduces liver fat and improves cardiac function in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: a randomized controlled trial

Hallsworth, K., Thoma, C., Hollingsworth, K. G., Cassidy, S., Anstee, Q. M., Day, C. P., & Trenell, M. I. (2015) · Clinical Science · doi:10.1042/cs20150308 · Cited by 201 · see citing works

Exercise Is More Effective at Altering Gut Microbial Composition and Producing Stable Changes in Lean Mass in Juvenile versus Adult Male F344 Rats

Mika, A., Van Treuren, W., González, A., Herrera, J. J., Knight, R., & Fleshner, M. (2015) · PLOS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0125889 · Cited by 197 · see citing works

Association between Interleukin-15 and Obesity: Interleukin-15 as a Potential Regulator of Fat Mass

Nielsen, A. R., Højman, P., Erikstrup, C., Fischer, C. P., Plomgaard, P., Mounier, R., Mortensen, O. H., Broholm, C., Taudorf, S., Krogh‐Madsen, R., et al. (2008) · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · doi:10.1210/jc.2007-2561 · Cited by 194 · see citing works

Cholinergic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway Activity and High Mobility Group Box-1 (HMGB1) Serum Levels in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Goldstein, R. S., Bruchfeld, A. N., Yang, L., Qureshi, A. R., Gallowitsch‐Puerta, M., Patel, N. B., Huston, B. J., Chavan, S. S., Rosas‐Ballina, M., Gregersen, P. K., et al. (2007) · Molecular Medicine · doi:10.2119/2006-00108.goldstein · Cited by 187 · see citing works

Methods of assessing vagus nerve activity and reflexes

Chapleau, M. W., & Sabharwal, R. (2011) · Heart Failure Reviews · doi:10.1007/s10741-010-9174-6 · Cited by 182 · see citing works

The effects of 8 weeks of whey or rice protein supplementation on body composition and exercise performance

Joy, J. M., Lowery, R. P., Wilson, J. M., Purpura, M., De Souza, E. O., Wilson, S. M., Kalman, D. S., Dudeck, J. E., & Jäger, R. (2013) · Nutrition Journal · doi:10.1186/1475-2891-12-86 · Cited by 179 · see citing works

Interleukin-6 does/does not have a beneficial role in insulin sensitivity and glucose homeostasis

Pedersen, B. K., & Febbraio, M. A. (2006) · Journal of Applied Physiology · doi:10.1152/japplphysiol.01208.2006 · Cited by 177 · see citing works

Exercise and the microbiota

O’Sullivan, Ó., Cronin, O., Clarke, S. F., Murphy, E. F., Molloy, M., Shanahan, F., & Cotter, P. D. (2015) · Gut Microbes · doi:10.1080/19490976.2015.1011875 · Cited by 168 · see citing works

Exercise regulation of intestinal tight junction proteins

Zuhl, M., Schneider, S., Lanphere, K., Conn, C., Dokladny, K., & Moseley, P. (2014) · British Journal of Sports Medicine · doi:10.1136/bjsports-2012-091585 · Cited by 167 · see citing works

Diet, exercise or diet with exercise: comparing the effectiveness of treatment options for weight-loss and changes in fitness for adults (18–65 years old) who are overfat, or obese; systematic review and meta-analysis

Clark, J. E. (2015) · Journal of Diabetes &amp; Metabolic Disorders · doi:10.1186/s40200-015-0154-1 · Cited by 158 · see citing works

Intervention to increase physical activity in irritable bowel syndrome shows long-term positive effects

Johannesson, E. (2015) · World Journal of Gastroenterology · doi:10.3748/wjg.v21.i2.600 · Cited by 157 · see citing works

Both resistance- and endurance-type exercise reduce the prevalence of hyperglycaemia in individuals with impaired glucose tolerance and in insulin-treated and non-insulin-treated type 2 diabetic patients

van Dijk, J., MANDERS, R. J. F., Tummers, K., Bonomi, A. G., Stehouwer, C. D. A., Hartgens, F., & van Loon, L. J. C. (2011) · Diabetologia · doi:10.1007/s00125-011-2380-5 · Cited by 139 · see citing works

The Role of Physical Exercise in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Effect of athletic training on heart rate variability

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Prevalence of gastrointestinal complaints in runners competing in a long-distance run: An internet-based observational study in 1281 subjects

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Protein Quality and the Protein to Carbohydrate Ratio within a High Fat Diet Influences Energy Balance and the Gut Microbiota In C57BL/6J Mice

McAllan, L., Skuse, P., Cotter, P. D., Connor, P. O., Cryan, J. F., Ross, R. P., Fitzgerald, G., Roche, H. M., & Nilaweera, K. N. (2014) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0088904 · Cited by 106 · see citing works

Endurance training enhances skeletal muscle interleukin-15 in human male subjects

Rinnov, A., Yfanti, C., Nielsen, S., Åkerström, T. C. A., Peijs, L., Zankari, A., Fischer, C. P., & Pedersen, B. K. (2014) · Endocrine · doi:10.1007/s12020-013-9969-z · Cited by 103 · see citing works

Loss of vagal anti-inflammatory effect: in vivo visualization and adoptive transfer

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Whole blood cytokine attenuation by cholinergic agonists <i>ex vivo</i> and relationship to vagus nerve activity in rheumatoid arthritis

Bruchfeld, A., Goldstein, R. S., Chavan, S., Patel, N. B., Rosas‐Ballina, M., Kohn, N., Qureshi, A. R., & Tracey, K. J. (2010) · Journal of Internal Medicine · doi:10.1111/j.1365-2796.2010.02226.x · Cited by 99 · see citing works

Role of Toll-like receptor 2 and 4 signaling pathways on the inflammatory response to resistance training in elderly subjects

Rodriguez‐Miguelez, P., Fernandez‐Gonzalo, R., Almar, M., Mejías, Y., Rivas, A. C. A., Fernández, J. A. D. P., Cuevas, M. J., & González‐Gallego, J. (2014) · AGE · doi:10.1007/s11357-014-9734-0 · Cited by 98 · see citing works

Effect of exercise on portal vein blood flow in man

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Central Muscarinic Cholinergic Activation Alters Interaction between Splenic Dendritic Cell and CD4+CD25- T Cells in Experimental Colitis

Munyaka, P. M., Rabbi, M. F., Pavlov, V. A., Tracey, K. J., Khafipour, E., & Ghia, J. (2014) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0109272 · Cited by 98 · see citing works

The role of exercise in the management of rheumatoid arthritis

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'Runner's trots'. Gastrointestinal disturbances in runners

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The usual medical care for irritable bowel syndrome

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Reversible ischemic colitis in a high endurance athlete

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Individual variability in compensatory eating following acute exercise in overweight and obese women

Hopkins, M., Blundell, J. E., & King, N. A. (2013) · British Journal of Sports Medicine · doi:10.1136/bjsports-2012-091721 · Cited by 82 · see citing works

The antidepressant mechanism of action of vagus nerve stimulation: Evidence from preclinical studies

Grimonprez, A., Raedt, R., Baeken, C., Boon, P., & Vonck, K. (2015) · Neuroscience &amp; Biobehavioral Reviews · doi:10.1016/j.neubiorev.2015.06.019 · Cited by 81 · see citing works

Freewheel training decreases pro- and increases anti-inflammatory cytokine expression in mouse intestinal lymphocytes

Hoffman‐Goetz, L., Pervaiz, N., Packer, N. H., & Guan, J. (2010) · Brain Behavior and Immunity · doi:10.1016/j.bbi.2010.05.001 · Cited by 80 · see citing works

'Runner's Trots'

Fogoros, R. N. (1980) · JAMA · doi:10.1001/jama.1980.03300430045023 · Cited by 80 · see citing works

Physical activity differentially affects the cecal microbiota of ovariectomized female rats selectively bred for high and low aerobic capacity

Liu, T.-W., Park, Y.-M., Holscher, H. D., Padilla, J., Scroggins, R. J., Welly, R., Britton, S. L., Koch, L. G., Vieira-Potter, V. J., & Swanson, K. S. (2015) · PLOS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0136150 · Cited by 78 · see citing works

Efficacy and Safety of Medical Therapy for Low Bone Mineral Density in Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Meta-analysis and Systematic Review

Melek, J., & Sakuraba, A. (2013) · Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology · doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2013.08.024 · Cited by 72 · see citing works

Autonomic functioning in irritable bowel syndrome measured by heart rate variability: A meta‐analysis

Liu, Q., Wang, E. M., Yan, X. J., & Chen, S. L. (2013) · Journal of Digestive Diseases · doi:10.1111/1751-2980.12092 · Cited by 69 · see citing works

Treadmill exercise promotes interleukin 15 expression in skeletal muscle and interleukin 15 receptor alpha expression in adipose tissue of high-fat diet rats

Yang, H., Chang, J.-R., Chen, W.-J., Zhao, L., Qu, B., Tang, C., Qi, Y., & Zhang, J. (2012) · Endocrine · doi:10.1007/s12020-012-9809-6 · Cited by 56 · see citing works

Effects of eccentric exercise on toll-like receptor 4 signaling pathway in peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Fernandez‐Gonzalo, R., Fernández, J. A. D. P., Rodriguez‐Miguelez, P., Cuevas, M. J., & González‐Gallego, J. (2012) · Journal of Applied Physiology · doi:10.1152/japplphysiol.01499.2011 · Cited by 54 · see citing works

The gut microbiota, dietary extremes and exercise

Hold, G. L. (2014) · Gut · doi:10.1136/gutjnl-2014-307305 · Cited by 50 · see citing works

Physical Activity and Colorectal Cancer Risk: An Evaluation Based on a Systematic Review of Epidemiologic Evidence Among the Japanese Population

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Therapeutic Effect of Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Depressive-Like Behavior, Hyperglycemia and Insulin Receptor Expression in Zucker Fatty Rats

Li, S., Zhai, X., Rong, P., McCabe, M. F., Wang, X., Zhao, J., Ben, H., & Wang, S. (2014) · PLoS ONE · doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0112066 · Cited by 44 · see citing works

Whey protein isolate counteracts the effects of a high-fat diet on energy intake and hypothalamic and adipose tissue expression of energy balance-related genes

McAllan, L., Keane, D., Schellekens, H., Roche, H. M., Korpela, R., Cryan, J. F., & Nilaweera, K. N. (2013) · British Journal Of Nutrition · doi:10.1017/s0007114513001396 · Cited by 43 · see citing works

Neural reflex pathways in intestinal inflammation: hypotheses to viable therapy

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Vagotomy prevents the effect of probiotics on caspase activity in a model of postmyocardial infarction depression

Malick, M., Kim, G., Daniel, J. R., Arseneault-Bréard, J., Tompkins, T. A., Godbout, R., & Rousseau, G. (2015) · Neurogastroenterology & Motility · doi:10.1111/nmo.12540 · Cited by 38 · see citing works

Abdominal symptoms during physical exercise and the role of gastrointestinal ischaemia: a study in 12 symptomatic athletes

ter Steege, R. W., Geelkerken, R. H., Huisman, A. B., & Kolkman, J. J. (2012) · British Journal of Sports Medicine · doi:10.1136/bjsports-2011-090277 · Cited by 37 · see citing works

Capsaicin-sensitive vagal afferent neurons contribute to the detection of pathogenic bacterial colonization in the gut

Riley, T. P., Neal‐McKinney, J. M., Buelow, D. R., Konkel, M. E., & Simasko, S. M. (2013) · Journal of Neuroimmunology · doi:10.1016/j.jneuroim.2013.01.009 · Cited by 31 · see citing works

Effects on secretory IgA levels in small intestine of mice that underwent moderate exercise training followed by a bout of strenuous swimming exercise

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