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Elena Volpi

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1 Resistance exercise increases AMPK activity and reduces 4E-BP1 phosphorylation and protein synthesis in human skeletal muscle. J Physiol 2006 3.08
2 Rapamycin administration in humans blocks the contraction-induced increase in skeletal muscle protein synthesis. J Physiol 2009 2.64
3 Amino acid ingestion improves muscle protein synthesis in the young and elderly. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2003 2.41
4 Leucine-enriched essential amino acid and carbohydrate ingestion following resistance exercise enhances mTOR signaling and protein synthesis in human muscle. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2007 2.26
5 Nutrient signalling in the regulation of human muscle protein synthesis. J Physiol 2007 2.22
6 Skeletal muscle protein anabolic response to resistance exercise and essential amino acids is delayed with aging. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2008 2.20
7 Insulin resistance of muscle protein metabolism in aging. FASEB J 2006 2.17
8 Evidence-based recommendations for optimal dietary protein intake in older people: a position paper from the PROT-AGE Study Group. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2013 1.96
9 Role of dietary protein in the sarcopenia of aging. Am J Clin Nutr 2008 1.91
10 Blood flow restriction during low-intensity resistance exercise increases S6K1 phosphorylation and muscle protein synthesis. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2007 1.79
11 Aging impairs contraction-induced human skeletal muscle mTORC1 signaling and protein synthesis. Skelet Muscle 2011 1.68
12 Mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 activation is required for the stimulation of human skeletal muscle protein synthesis by essential amino acids. J Nutr 2011 1.60
13 Novel noninvasive breath test method for screening individuals at risk for diabetes. Diabetes Care 2008 1.57
14 Excess leucine intake enhances muscle anabolic signaling but not net protein anabolism in young men and women. J Nutr 2010 1.51
15 Aerobic exercise overcomes the age-related insulin resistance of muscle protein metabolism by improving endothelial function and Akt/mammalian target of rapamycin signaling. Diabetes 2007 1.50
16 An increase in essential amino acid availability upregulates amino acid transporter expression in human skeletal muscle. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2010 1.48
17 Blood flow restriction exercise stimulates mTORC1 signaling and muscle protein synthesis in older men. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2010 1.47
18 Effect of insulin on human skeletal muscle protein synthesis is modulated by insulin-induced changes in muscle blood flow and amino acid availability. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2006 1.46
19 Aging and microRNA expression in human skeletal muscle: a microarray and bioinformatics analysis. Physiol Genomics 2010 1.43
20 Bed rest impairs skeletal muscle amino acid transporter expression, mTORC1 signaling, and protein synthesis in response to essential amino acids in older adults. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2012 1.41
21 Pulsatile portal vein insulin delivery enhances hepatic insulin action and signaling. Diabetes 2012 1.32
22 Human muscle gene expression following resistance exercise and blood flow restriction. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2008 1.32
23 Malonyl coenzyme A and the regulation of functional carnitine palmitoyltransferase-1 activity and fat oxidation in human skeletal muscle. J Clin Invest 2002 1.31
24 Insulin stimulates human skeletal muscle protein synthesis via an indirect mechanism involving endothelial-dependent vasodilation and mammalian target of rapamycin complex 1 signaling. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2010 1.24
25 Essential amino acid and carbohydrate ingestion before resistance exercise does not enhance postexercise muscle protein synthesis. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2008 1.22
26 Expression of growth-related genes in young and older human skeletal muscle following an acute stimulation of protein synthesis. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2008 1.20
27 Muscle protein breakdown has a minor role in the protein anabolic response to essential amino acid and carbohydrate intake following resistance exercise. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2010 1.20
28 Essential amino acids increase microRNA-499, -208b, and -23a and downregulate myostatin and myocyte enhancer factor 2C mRNA expression in human skeletal muscle. J Nutr 2009 1.20
29 Basal muscle intracellular amino acid kinetics in women and men. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2006 1.18
30 Short-term insulin and nutritional energy provision do not stimulate muscle protein synthesis if blood amino acid availability decreases. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2005 1.14
31 Pharmacological vasodilation improves insulin-stimulated muscle protein anabolism but not glucose utilization in older adults. Diabetes 2010 1.13
32 Skeletal muscle amino acid transporter expression is increased in young and older adults following resistance exercise. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2011 1.11
33 Skeletal muscle autophagy and protein breakdown following resistance exercise are similar in younger and older adults. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 2012 1.09
34 Amino acids are necessary for the insulin-induced activation of mTOR/S6K1 signaling and protein synthesis in healthy and insulin resistant human skeletal muscle. Clin Nutr 2008 1.08
35 Reactive hyperemia is not responsible for stimulating muscle protein synthesis following blood flow restriction exercise. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2012 1.06
36 A moderate acute increase in physical activity enhances nutritive flow and the muscle protein anabolic response to mixed nutrient intake in older adults. Am J Clin Nutr 2012 1.06
37 Resistance exercise increases human skeletal muscle AS160/TBC1D4 phosphorylation in association with enhanced leg glucose uptake during postexercise recovery. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2008 1.02
38 Amino acids and muscle loss with aging. J Nutr 2006 1.02
39 Role of protein and amino acids in the pathophysiology and treatment of sarcopenia. J Am Coll Nutr 2005 1.01
40 Short-term bed rest increases TLR4 and IL-6 expression in skeletal muscle of older adults. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2013 0.99
41 Amino acid metabolism and inflammatory burden in ovarian cancer patients undergoing intense oncological therapy. Clin Nutr 2007 0.98
42 Protein blend ingestion following resistance exercise promotes human muscle protein synthesis. J Nutr 2013 0.97
43 Exercise and nutrition to target protein synthesis impairments in aging skeletal muscle. Exerc Sport Sci Rev 2013 0.96
44 Androgen therapy induces muscle protein anabolism in older women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2006 0.94
45 Aging differentially affects human skeletal muscle amino acid transporter expression when essential amino acids are ingested after exercise. Clin Nutr 2012 0.91
46 Constitutively active mutant gp130 receptor protein from inflammatory hepatocellular adenoma is inhibited by an anti-gp130 antibody that specifically neutralizes interleukin 11 signaling. J Biol Chem 2012 0.91
47 Skeletal muscle protein anabolic response to increased energy and insulin is preserved in poorly controlled type 2 diabetes. J Nutr 2006 0.91
48 Deficiency in repair of the mitochondrial genome sensitizes proliferating myoblasts to oxidative damage. PLoS One 2013 0.89
49 Amino acid metabolism and regulatory effects in aging. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 2008 0.88
50 Addition of carbohydrate or alanine to an essential amino acid mixture does not enhance human skeletal muscle protein anabolism. J Nutr 2013 0.87
51 Muscle protein metabolism responds similarly to exogenous amino acids in healthy younger and older adults during NO-induced hyperemia. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2011 0.85
52 PAX7+ satellite cells in young and older adults following resistance exercise. Muscle Nerve 2012 0.85
53 Rapamycin does not affect post-absorptive protein metabolism in human skeletal muscle. Metabolism 2012 0.83
54 Kyphoplasty for vertebral augmentation in the elderly with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: scenarios and review of recent studies. Clin Ther 2013 0.83
55 Nutrition and sarcopenia of ageing. Nutr Res Rev 2004 0.80
56 Protein metabolism in women and men: similarities and disparities. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 2011 0.79
57 Protein intake and muscle function in older adults. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 2015 0.79
58 Challenges and new opportunities for clinical nutrition interventions in the aged. J Nutr 2011 0.77
59 Insulin increases mRNA abundance of the amino acid transporter SLC7A5/LAT1 via an mTORC1-dependent mechanism in skeletal muscle cells. Physiol Rep 2014 0.77
60 Vitamin D and endothelial vasodilation in older individuals: data from the PIVUS study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2014 0.75
61 Protein Supplementation Does Not Affect Myogenic Adaptations to Resistance Training. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2017 0.75