Study sheds light on role of exercise and androgens such as testosterone on nerve damage repair

Monday, October 15, 2012 - 12:01 in Health & Medicine

A new study has found that the beneficial effects daily exercise can have on the regeneration of nerves also require androgens such as testosterone in both males and females. It is the first report of both androgen-dependence of exercise on nerve regeneration and of an androgenic effect of exercise in females.

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