Exercise Evokes Retained Motor Performance without Neuroprotection in a Mouse Model of Parkinson's Disease
Henry M. Skelton, Nathaniel Hyman, Alejandra M. Fernandez, Emma Acerbo, Madison Scott, Ken Berglund, Claire‐Anne Gutekunst, Robert E. Gross
The paper investigates the effects of exercise on motor performance and neurophysiology in a Parkinson's disease mouse model, finding no neuroprotection but identifying exercise-induced excitatory changes in the substantia nigra.
Frontiers in Physiology · May 8, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience