Post by Dr. Rhonda Patrick on X
Dr. Rhonda Patrick@foundmyfitness
XQuinolinic acid - a neurotoxic agent implicated in depression - is formed from kynurenine, but exercise, particularly intense aerobic exercise, prevents this from happening.
Likely one of many mechanisms explaining why exercise helps with depression.
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841 likes8 repliesPosted Oct 31, 2022