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Ricardo Augusto Leoni De Sousa1,2, Alex Cleber Improta-Caria3,4,5, Bruno Solano de Freitas Souza5,6,7

  • 1Multicenter Post Graduation Program in Physiological Sciences, Brazilian Society of Physiology, Federal University of the Valleys of Jequitinhonha and Mucuri, Diamantina, Minas Gerais CEP 39.000-000, Brazil.

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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cognitive declinedementiainflammationinsulin resistancememoryphysical activity

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