Works by Westerblad, Håkan

Results: 104

Linking genes with exercise: where is the cut-off?

Published in:

2010

By:

Flueck, Martin;
Vaughan, David;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

commentary

What limits exercise during high-intensity aerobic exercise?

Published in:

2010

By:

Allen, David;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

commentary

Muscle fatigue: from observations in humans to underlying mechanisms studied in intact single muscle fibres.

Published in:

2010

By:

Place, Nicolas;
Yamada, Takashi;
Bruton, Joseph D.;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

journal article

Correction to: Modelling to decipher physiological determinants of improved muscle endurance.

Published in:

2025

By:

Place, Nicolas;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Correction Notice

Modelling to decipher physiological determinants of improved muscle endurance.

Published in:

2025

By:

Place, Nicolas;
Westerblad, Håkan

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Abstract

High-quality experimental records and physiology-based assessments outperform automated procedures and complex statistics. Introducing "Methods in Applied Physiology", a new topical collection.

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European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2025, v. 125, n. 1, p. 3, doi. 10.1007/s00421-024-05630-z

By:

Westerblad, Håkan;
Lindinger, Michael I.

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Article

Resigning as editors in chief.

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European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2024, v. 124, n. 12, p. 3475, doi. 10.1007/s00421-024-05649-2

By:

Westerblad, Håkan;
Westerterp, Klaas

Publication type:

Article

Three weeks of sprint interval training improved high-intensity cycling performance and limited ryanodine receptor modifications in recreationally active human subjects.

Published in:

2019

By:

Schlittler, Maja;
Neyroud, Daria;
Tanga, Christian;
Zanou, Nadège;
Kamandulis, Sigitas;
Skurvydas, Albertas;
Kayser, Bengt;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Place, Nicolas;
Andersson, Daniel C.

Publication type:

journal article

Adding High-Intensity Interval Training to Classical Resistance Training Does Not Impede the Recovery from Inactivity-Induced Leg Muscle Weakness.

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Antioxidants, 2023, v. 12, n. 1, p. 16, doi. 10.3390/antiox12010016

By:

Venckunas, Tomas;
Brazaitis, Marius;
Snieckus, Audrius;
Mickevicius, Mantas;
Eimantas, Nerijus;
Subocius, Andrejus;
Mickeviciene, Dalia;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Kamandulis, Sigitas

Publication type:

Article

Increased tetanic calcium in early fatigue of mammalian muscle fibers is accompanied by accelerated force development despite a decreased force.

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FASEB Journal, 2023, v. 37, n. 6, p. 1, doi. 10.1096/fj.202300401R

By:

Leijding, Cecilia;
Viken, Ida;
Bruton, Joseph D.;
Andersson, Daniel C.;
Cheng, Arthur J.;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Larger improvements in fatigue resistance and mitochondrial function with high‐ than with low‐intensity contractions during interval training of mouse skeletal muscle.

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FASEB Journal, 2021, v. 35, n. 11, p. 1, doi. 10.1096/fj.202101204R

By:

Yamada, Takashi;
Kimura, Iori;
Ashida, Yuki;
Tamai, Katsuyuki;
Fusagawa, Hiroyori;
Tohse, Noritsugu;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Andersson, Daniel C.;
Sato, Tatsuya

Publication type:

Article

Citrullination is linked to reduced Ca2+ sensitivity in hearts of a murine model of rheumatoid arthritis.

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Acta Physiologica, 2022, v. 236, n. 3, p. 1, doi. 10.1111/apha.13869

By:

Pironti, Gianluigi;
Gastaldello, Stefano;
Rassier, Dilson E.;
Lanner, Johanna T.;
Carlström, Mattias;
Lund, Lars H.;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Yamada, Takashi;
Andersson, Daniel C.

Publication type:

Article

Locomotor Deficiencies and Aberrant Development of Subtype-Specific GABAergic Interneurons Caused by an Unliganded Thyroid Hormone Receptor α1.

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Journal of Neuroscience, 2008, v. 28, n. 8, p. 1904, doi. 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5163-07.2008

By:

Wallis, Karin;
Sjögren, Maria;
Van Hogerlinden, Max;
Silberberg, Gilad;
Fisahn, André;
Nordström, Kristina;
Larsson, Lars;
Westerblad, Håkan;
De Escobar, Gabriela Morreale;
Shupliakov, Oleg;
Vennström, Björn

Publication type:

Article

History effect and timing of force production introduced in a skeletal muscle model.

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Biomechanics & Modeling in Mechanobiology, 2012, v. 11, n. 7, p. 947, doi. 10.1007/s10237-011-0364-5

By:

Kosterina, Natalia;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Eriksson, Anders

Publication type:

Article

Sphingomyelinase activity promotes atrophy and attenuates force in human muscle fibres and is elevated in heart failure patients.

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Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia & Muscle, 2022, v. 13, n. 5, p. 2551, doi. 10.1002/jcsm.13029

By:

Olsson, Karl;
Cheng, Arthur J.;
Al‐Ameri, Mamdoh;
Tardif, Nicolas;
Melin, Michael;
Rooyackers, Olav;
Lanner, Johanna T.;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Gustafsson, Thomas;
Bruton, Joseph D.;
Rullman, Eric

Publication type:

Article

Fast skeletal muscle troponin activator CK‐2066260 mitigates skeletal muscle weakness independently of the underlying cause.

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Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia & Muscle, 2020, v. 11, n. 6, p. 1747, doi. 10.1002/jcsm.12624

By:

Cheng, Arthur J.;
Ström, Jennifer;
Hwee, Darren T.;
Malik, Fady I.;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Intramuscular Contributions to Low-Frequency Force Potentiation Induced by a High-Frequency Conditioning Stimulation.

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Frontiers in Physiology, 2017, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fphys.2017.00712

By:

Cheng, Arthur J.;
Neyroud, Daria;
Kayser, Bengt;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Place, Nicolas

Publication type:

Article

Superoxide dismutase/catalase mimetic EUK-134 prevents diaphragm muscle weakness in monocrotalin-induced pulmonary hypertension.

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PLoS ONE, 2017, v. 12, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0169146

By:

Himori, Koichi;
Abe, Masami;
Tatebayashi, Daisuke;
Lee, Jaesik;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Lanner, Johanna T.;
Yamada, Takashi

Publication type:

Article

The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in β-Adrenergic Signaling in Cardiomyocytes from Mice with the Metabolic Syndrome.

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PLoS ONE, 2016, v. 11, n. 12, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0167090

By:

Llano-Diez, Monica;
Sinclair, Jon;
Yamada, Takashi;
Zong, Mei;
Fauconnier, Jeremy;
Zhang, Shi-Jin;
Katz, Abram;
Jardemark, Kent;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Andersson, Daniel C.;
Lanner, Johanna T.

Publication type:

Article

Impaired Ca(2+) release contributes to muscle weakness in a rat model of critical illness myopathy.

Published in:

2016

By:

Llano-Diez, Monica;
Cheng, Arthur J.;
Jonsson, William;
Ivarsson, Niklas;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Sun, Vic;
Cacciani, Nicola;
Larsson, Lars;
Bruton, Joseph

Publication type:

journal article

TNF-α-mediated caspase-8 activation induces ROS production and TRPM2 activation in adult ventricular myocytes.

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Cardiovascular Research, 2014, v. 103, n. 1, p. 90, doi. 10.1093/cvr/cvu112

By:

Roberge, Stéphanie;
Roussel, Julien;
Andersson, Daniel C.;
Meli, Albano C.;
Vidal, Bastien;
Blandel, Florence;
Lanner, Johanna T.;
Le Guennec, Jean-Yves;
Katz, Abram;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Lacampagne, Alain;
Fauconnier, Jérémy

Publication type:

Article

Cyclosporine A Delays the Terminal Disease Stage in the TfamKO Mitochondrial Myopathy Mouse Model Without Improving Mitochondrial Energy Production.

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Muscle & Nerve, 2025, v. 71, n. 2, p. 265, doi. 10.1002/mus.28315

By:

Chatel, Benjamin;
Varlet, Isabelle;
Ogier, Augustin C.;
Pecchi, Emilie;
Bernard, Monique;
Gondin, Julien;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Bendahan, David;
Gineste, Charlotte

Publication type:

Article

Eccentric Resistance Training Ameliorates Muscle Weakness in a Mouse Model of Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies.

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Arthritis & Rheumatology, 2021, v. 73, n. 5, p. 848, doi. 10.1002/art.41594

By:

Himori, Koichi;
Ashida, Yuki;
Tatebayashi, Daisuke;
Abe, Masami;
Saito, Yuki;
Chikenji, Takako;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Andersson, Daniel C.;
Yamada, Takashi

Publication type:

Article

Interpolated twitches in fatiguing single mouse muscle fibres: implications for the assessment of central fatigue.

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Journal of Physiology, 2008, v. 586, n. 11, p. 2799, doi. 10.1113/jphysiol.2008.151910

By:

Place, Nicolas;
Yamada, Takashi;
Bruton, Joseph D.;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Reactive oxygen species and fatigue-induced prolonged low-frequency force depression in skeletal muscle fibres of rats, mice and SOD2 overexpressing mice.

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Journal of Physiology, 2008, v. 586, n. 1, p. 175, doi. 10.1113/jphysiol.2007.147470

By:

Bruton, Joseph D.;
Place, Nicolas;
Yamada, Takashi;
Silva, José P.;
Andrade, Francisco H.;
Dahlstedt, Anders J.;
Zhang, Shi-Jin;
Katz, Abram;
Larsson, Nils-Göran;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Mechanical load plays little role in contraction-mediated glucose transport in mouse skeletal muscle.

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Journal of Physiology, 2007, v. 579, n. 2, p. 527, doi. 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.123372

By:

Sandström, Marie E.;
Zhang, Shi-Jin;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Katz, Abram

Publication type:

Article

Role of reactive oxygen species in contraction-mediated glucose transport in mouse skeletal muscle.

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Journal of Physiology, 2006, v. 575, n. 1, p. 251, doi. 10.1113/jphysiol.2006.110601

By:

Sandström, Marie E.;
Shi-Jin Zhang;
Bruton, Joseph;
Silva, José P.;
Reid, Michael B.;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Katz, Abram

Publication type:

Article

Limited oxygen diffusion accelerates fatigue development in mouse skeletal muscle.

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Journal of Physiology, 2006, v. 572, n. 2, p. 551, doi. 10.1113/jphysiol.2005.104521

By:

Shi-Jin Zhang;
Bruton, Joseph D.;
Katz, Abram;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Pacing-induced calcineurin activation controls cardiac Ca2+ signalling and gene expression.

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Journal of Physiology, 2004, v. 554, n. 2, p. 309, doi. 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.053579

By:

Tavi, Pasi;
Pikkarainen, Sampsa;
Ronkainen, Jarkko;
Niemelä, Perttu;
Ilves, Mika;
Weckström, Matti;
Vuolteenaho, Olli;
Bruton, Joseph;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Ruskoaho, Heikki

Publication type:

Article

Mitochondrial function in intact skeletal muscle fibres of creatine kinase deficient mice.

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Journal of Physiology, 2003, v. 552, n. 2, p. 393, doi. 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.050732

By:

Bruton, Joseph D.;
Dahlstedt, Anders J.;
Abbate, Fabio;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Mitochondrial function in intact skeletal muscle fibres of creatine kinase deficient mice.

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Journal of Physiology, 2003, v. 552, n. 2, p. 393, doi. 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.050732

By:

Bruton, Joseph D.;
Dahlstedt, Anders J.;
Abbate, Fabio;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Mitochondrial function in intact skeletal muscle fibres of creatine kinase deficient mice.

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Journal of Physiology, 2003, v. 552, n. 2, p. 393, doi. 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.050732

By:

Bruton, Joseph D.;
Dahlstedt, Anders J.;
Abbate, Fabio;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Calmodulin kinase modulates Ca2+ release in mouse skeletal muscle.

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Journal of Physiology, 2003, v. 551, n. 1, p. 5, doi. 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2003.00005.x

By:

Tavi, Pasi;
Allen, David G.;
Niemelä, Perttu;
Vuolteenaho, Olli;
Weckström, Matti;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Mitochondrial and myoplasmic [Ca2+] in single fibres from mouse limb muscles during repeated tetanic contractions.

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Journal of Physiology, 2003, v. 551, n. 1, p. 179, doi. 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2003.00179.x

By:

Bruton, Joseph;
Tavi, Pasi;
Aydin, Jan;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Lännergren, Jan

Publication type:

Article

Creatine Kinase Injection Restores Contractile Function in Creatine-Kinase-Deficient Mouse Skeletal Muscle Fibres.

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Journal of Physiology, 2003, v. 547, n. 2, p. 395, doi. 10.1113/jphysiol.2002.034793

By:

Dahlstedt, Anders J.;
Katz, Abram;
Tavi, Pasi;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Effects of concentric and eccentric contractions on phosphorylation of MAPKerk1/2 and MAPKp38 in isolated rat skeletal muscle.

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Journal of Physiology, 2001, v. 535, n. 1, p. 155, doi. 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.00155.x

By:

Wretman, Charlott;
Lionikas, Arimantas;
Widegren, Ulrika;
Lännergren, Jan;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Henriksson, Jan

Publication type:

Article

Inhibition of creatine kinase reduces the rate of fatigue-induced decrease in tetanic [Ca2+]i in mouse skeletal muscle.

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Journal of Physiology, 2001, v. 533, n. 3, p. 639, doi. 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.00639.x

By:

Dahlstedt, Anders J.;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Role of myoplasmic phosphate in contractile function of skeletal muscle: studies on creatine kinase-deficient mice.

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Journal of Physiology, 2001, v. 533, n. 2, p. 379, doi. 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2001.0379a.x

By:

Dahlstedt, Anders J.;
Katz, Abram;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Vacuole formation in fatigued skeletal muscle fibres from frog and mouse: effects of extracellular lactate.

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Journal of Physiology, 2000, v. 526, n. 3, p. 597, doi. 10.1111/j.1469-7793.2000.00597.x

By:

Lännergren, Jan;
Bruton, Joseph D.;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Mechanisms underlying reduced maximum shortening velocity during fatigue of intact, single fibres of mouse muscle.

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Journal of Physiology, 1998, v. 510, n. 1, p. 269, doi. 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.269bz.x

By:

Westerblad, Håkan;
Dahlstedt, Anders J.;
Lännergren, Jan

Publication type:

Article

Effect of nitric oxide on single skeletal muscle fibres from the mouse.

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Journal of Physiology, 1998, v. 509, n. 2, p. 577, doi. 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.577bn.x

By:

Andrade, Francisco H.;
Reid, Michael B.;
Allen, David G.;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Effect of hydrogen peroxide and dithiothreitol on contractile function of single skeletal muscle fibres from the mouse.

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Journal of Physiology, 1998, v. 509, n. 2, p. 565, doi. 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.565bn.x

By:

Andrade, Francisco H.;
Reid, Michael B.;
Allen, David G.;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

MECHANISMS OF FATIGUE INDUCED BY ISOMETRIC CONTRACTIONS IN EXERCISING HUMANS AND IN MOUSE ISOLATED SINGLE MUSCLE FIBRES.

Published in:

2009

By:

Place, Nicolas;
Bruton, Joseph D;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Other

Abnormal Ca2+ release and catecholamine-induced arrhythmias in mitochondrial cardiomyopathy.

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Human Molecular Genetics, 2005, v. 14, n. 8, p. 1069, doi. 10.1093/hmg/ddi119

By:

Tavi, Pasi;
Hansson, Anna;
Zhang, Shi-Jin;
Larsson, Nils-Göran;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Mechanical isolation, and measurement of force and myoplasmic free [Ca2+] in fully intact single skeletal muscle fibers.

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Nature Protocols, 2017, v. 12, n. 9, p. 1763, doi. 10.1038/nprot.2017.056

By:

Cheng, Arthur J;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Neuromuscular electrical stimulation prevents skeletal muscle dysfunction in adjuvant-induced arthritis rat.

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PLoS ONE, 2017, v. 12, n. 6, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0179925

By:

Himori, Koichi;
Tatebayashi, Daisuke;
Yamada, Takashi;
Kanzaki, Keita;
Wada, Masanobu;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Lanner, Johanna T.

Publication type:

Article

Insulin potentiates TRPC3-mediated cation currents in normal but not in insulin-resistant mouse cardiomyocytes

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Cardiovascular Research, 2007, v. 73, n. 2, p. 376, doi. 10.1016/j.cardiores.2006.10.018

By:

Fauconnier, Jérémy;
Lanner, Johanna T.;
Sultan, Ariane;
Zhang, Shi-Jin;
Katz, Abram;
Bruton, Joseph D.;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Mice expressing L345P mutant desmin exhibit morphological and functional changes of skeletal and cardiac mitochondria.

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Journal of Muscle Research & Cell Motility, 2008, v. 29, n. 1, p. 25

By:

Gunnar Sjöberg;
Joseph Bruton;
Shi-Jin Zhang;
Johanna Balogh;
Alexandra Gudkova;
Birgitta Hedberg;
Lars Edström;
Håkan Westerblad;
Thomas Sejersen

Publication type:

Article

Effects of N-acetylcysteine on isolated mouse skeletal muscle: contractile properties, temperature dependence, and metabolism.

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Pflügers Archiv: European Journal of Physiology, 2014, v. 466, n. 3, p. 577, doi. 10.1007/s00424-013-1331-z

By:

Katz, Abram;
Hernández, Andrés;
Caballero, Diana;
Briceno, Javier;
Amezquita, Laura;
Kosterina, Natalia;
Bruton, Joseph;
Westerblad, Håkan

Publication type:

Article

Insulin-independent glycogen supercompensation in isolated mouse skeletal muscle: role of phosphorylase inactivation.

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Pflügers Archiv: European Journal of Physiology, 2004, v. 448, n. 5, p. 533, doi. 10.1007/s00424-004-1280-7

By:

Sandström, Marie E.;
Abbate, Fabio;
Andersson, Daniel C.;
Zhang, Shi-Jin;
Westerblad, Håkan;
Katz, Abram

Publication type:

Article