Barbara Wessner

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Barbara Wessner is a scholar working on Physiology, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Barbara Wessner has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Physiology, 23 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Barbara Wessner's work include Muscle metabolism and nutrition (19 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (19 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (12 papers). Barbara Wessner is often cited by papers focused on Muscle metabolism and nutrition (19 papers), Nutrition and Health in Aging (19 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (12 papers). Barbara Wessner collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Italy and Kosovo. Barbara Wessner's co-authors include Erich Roth, Karl‐Heinz Wagner, Robert Csapo, Eva-Maria Strasser, B. Franzke, N. Manhart, Andreas Spittler, Norbert Bachl, Harald Tschan and David Cameron‐Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Annals of Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Barbara Wessner

74 papers receiving 2.8k citations

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Skeletal Muscle Extracellular Matrix – What Do We Know About Its Composition, Regulation, and Physiological Roles? A Narrative Review

2020 282 citations Robert Csapo, Barbara Wessner et al. Frontiers in Physiology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The recreational athlete’s heart: sex-specific three-dimensional echocardiographic reference values in relation to VO₂peak 2025 ·European Journal of Preventive Cardiology ·(unknown), Stefan Heber, Harald Schoeny, H. Ritter, Barbara Wessner, Jürgen Scharhag	0
2	The oral contraceptive cycle and its influences on maximal and submaximal endurance parameters in elite handball players 2024 ·Frontiers in Physiology ·(unknown), Barbara Wessner, (unknown), Harald Tschan, (unknown)	0
3	Effects of an increased habitual dietary protein intake followed by resistance training on fitness, muscle quality and body composition of seniors: A randomised controlled trial 2022 ·Clinical Nutrition ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), B. Franzke, Eva-Maria Strasser, Karl‐Heinz Wagner, Barbara Wessner	11
4	Effects of Vitamin D3 Supplementation and Resistance Training on 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Status and Functional Performance of Older Adults: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial 2021 ·Nutrients ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), B. Franzke, Eva-Maria Strasser, Karl‐Heinz Wagner, Barbara Wessner	16
5	Test-retest reliability data of functional performance, strength, peak torque and body composition assessments in two different age groups of Kosovan adults 2021 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Harald Tschan, Barbara Wessner	13
6	Remodeling the Skeletal Muscle Extracellular Matrix in Older Age—Effects of Acute Exercise Stimuli on Gene Expression 2020 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown), Barbara Wessner, Alexandra Gráf, Marco Narici, Christian Fink, Sepp Braun, Christian Hoser, Anthony J. Blazevich, Robert Csapo	20
7	Medium-term effects of a two-desk sit/stand workstation on cognitive performance and workload for healthy people performing sedentary work: a secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial 2019 ·Ergonomics ·(unknown), Jay Kapellusch, Arnold Baca, Barbara Wessner	24
8	Effects of acute resistance exercise on proteolytic and myogenic markers in skeletal muscles of former weightlifters and age-matched sedentary controls 2019 ·The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness ·Barbara Wessner, Martin Ploder, Harald Tschan, (unknown), (unknown), Eva-Maria Strasser, Norbert Bachl	4
9	Strength training increases skeletal muscle quality but not muscle mass in old institutionalized adults: a randomized, multi-arm parallel and controlled intervention study 2019 ·European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine ·Eva-Maria Strasser, Marlene Hofmann, B. Franzke, (unknown), Stefan Oesen, (unknown), Alexandra Gráf, Markus Praschak, (unknown), (unknown), Martin Ploder, Norbert Bachl, Michael Quittan, Karl‐Heinz Wagner, Barbara Wessner	38
10	Eccentric resistance training intensity may affect the severity of exercise induced muscle damage 2017 ·The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness ·Timothy Hasenoehrl, Barbara Wessner, Harald Tschan, Claudia Vidotto, Richard Crevenna, Robert Csapo	17
11	Circulating cell-free DNA, telomere length and bilirubin in the Vienna Active Ageing Study: exploratory analysis of a randomized, controlled trial 2016 ·Scientific Reports ·Anela Tosevska, B. Franzke, Marlene Hofmann, (unknown), (unknown), Stefan Oesen, Oliver Neubauer, Barbara Wessner, Karl‐Heinz Wagner	19
12	Reliability of gait variability assessment in older individuals during a six-minute walk test 2015 ·Journal of Biomechanics ·Eleni Grimpampi, Stefan Oesen, (unknown), Marlene Hofmann, Barbara Wessner, Claudia Mazzà	17
13	Time course-dependent changes in the transcriptome of human skeletal muscle during recovery from endurance exercise: from inﬂammation to adaptive remodeling 2014 ·Griffith Research Online (Griffith University, Queensland, Australia) ·Oliver Neubauer, Surendran Sabapathy, Kevin J. Ashton, Ben Desbrow, Jonathan M. Peake, Ross Lazarus, Barbara Wessner, David Cameron‐Smith, Karl‐Heinz Wagner, Luke J. Haseler, Andrew C. Bulmer	61
14	CL097, A TLR7/8 LIGAND, INHIBITS TLR-4-DEPENDENT ACTIVATION OF IRAK-M AND BCL-3 EXPRESSION 2009 ·Shock ·Branka Petričević, Barbara Wessner, Monika Sachet, Damir Vrbanec, Andreas Spittler, Michael Bergmann	17
15	Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation Reduces Skeletal Muscle Protein Degradation and Stimulates Insulin-Like Growth Factors in an Age- and Current-Dependent Manner 2009 ·Annals of Surgery ·Eva-Maria Strasser, Stefan Stättner, J. Karner, M. Klimpfinger, Matthias K. Freynhofer, (unknown), Alexandra Gráf, Barbara Wessner, Norbert Bachl, Erich Roth, Michael Quittan	54
16	Growth factors, muscle function and doping 2008 ·Current Opinion in Pharmacology ·Geoffrey Goldspink, Barbara Wessner, Norbert Bachl	22
17	Vitamin D3 down‐regulates monocyte TLR expression and triggers hyporesponsiveness to pathogen‐associated molecular patterns 2006 ·European Journal of Immunology ·Kambis Sadeghi, Barbara Wessner, Ute Laggner, Martin Ploder, Dietmar Tamandl, Josef Friedl, (unknown), Andreas Steinmeyer, Arnold Pollak, Erich Roth, George Boltz‐Nitulescu, Andreas Spittler	420
18	The relationship between the anti-inflammatory effects of curcumin and cellular glutathione content in myelomonocytic cells 2005 ·Biochemical Pharmacology ·Eva-Maria Strasser, Barbara Wessner, N. Manhart, Erich Roth	72
19	Assessing the antioxidative status in critically ill patients 2004 ·Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care ·Erich Roth, N. Manhart, Barbara Wessner	84
20	Effect of single and combined supply of glutamine, glycine, N-acetylcysteine, and R,S-α-lipoic acid on glutathione content of myelomonocytic cells 2003 ·Clinical Nutrition ·Barbara Wessner, Eva-Maria Strasser, Andreas Spittler, Erich Roth	25

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