Open AccessEffects of Exercise on Stress-induced Attenuation of Vaccination Responses in Mice
Author(s) -
Yi Sun,
Brandt D. Pence,
Selena S. Wang,
Jeffrey A. Woods
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
medicine and science in sports and exercise
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1530-0315
pISSN - 0195-9131
DOI - 10.1249/mss.0000000000001971
Subject(s) - chronic stress , medicine , ovalbumin , immune system , vaccination , endocrinology , treadmill , immunology
Studies suggest that exercise can improve vaccination responses in humans. Chronic stress can lead to immunosuppression, and there may be a role for exercise in augmenting immune responses.