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SUBMITTER: Weber B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6416294 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Weber Bernhard B Koschutnig Karl K Schwerdtfeger Andreas A Rominger Christian C Papousek Ilona I Weiss Elisabeth M EM Tilp Markus M Fink Andreas A
Scientific reports 20190313 1
A three-week unicycling training was associated with (1) reductions of gray matter volume in regions closely linked to visuospatial processes such as spatial awareness, (2) increases in fractional anisotropy primarily in the right corticospinal tract and in the right forceps major of the corpus callosum, and (3) a slowly evolving increase in cortical thickness in the left motor cortex. Intriguingly, five weeks later, during which participants were no longer regularly engaged in unicycling, a re- ...[more]