Daniel L. Plotkin

889 total citations · 2 hit papers
22 papers, 510 citations indexed

About

Daniel L. Plotkin is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel L. Plotkin has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 510 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 9 papers in Cell Biology and 7 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Daniel L. Plotkin's work include Sports Performance and Training (12 papers), Muscle metabolism and nutrition (9 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (7 papers). Daniel L. Plotkin is often cited by papers focused on Sports Performance and Training (12 papers), Muscle metabolism and nutrition (9 papers) and Muscle Physiology and Disorders (7 papers). Daniel L. Plotkin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Australia. Daniel L. Plotkin's co-authors include Brad J. Schöenfeld, Derrick W. Van Every, Jozo Grgić, Michael D. Roberts, Cody T. Haun, Kenneth Delcastillo, Kevin D. Tipton, Alan A. Aragon, Andrew D. Vigotsky and Andrew Alto and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The FASEB Journal and Journal of Applied Physiology.

In The Last Decade

Daniel L. Plotkin

19 papers receiving 503 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Loading Recommendations for Muscle Strength, Hypertrophy, and Local Endurance: A Re-Examination of the Repetition Continuum

2021 171 citations Brad J. Schöenfeld, Jozo Grgić et al. Sports profile →
Muscle Fiber Type Transitions with Exercise Training: Shifting Perspectives

2021 152 citations Daniel L. Plotkin, Michael D. Roberts et al. Sports profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniel L. Plotkin United States	8	217	134	111	109	106	22	510
Rocky Blanco United States	7	285 1.3×	94 0.7×	101 0.9×	87 0.8×	115 1.1×	10	474
Nicole Mazara Canada	10	266 1.2×	167 1.2×	205 1.8×	129 1.2×	126 1.2×	15	561
Todd C. Shoepe United States	12	321 1.5×	137 1.0×	88 0.8×	117 1.1×	41 0.4×	21	596
James R. Potvin Canada	6	367 1.7×	116 0.9×	267 2.4×	147 1.3×	140 1.3×	10	648
André R. Nelson Australia	14	354 1.6×	145 1.1×	176 1.6×	41 0.4×	55 0.5×	21	602
Alexander Cristea Sweden	4	173 0.8×	139 1.0×	63 0.6×	155 1.4×	37 0.3×	5	425
Heikki Peltonen Finland	10	192 0.9×	76 0.6×	71 0.6×	32 0.3×	84 0.8×	17	330
Dena P. Garner United States	11	201 0.9×	76 0.6×	80 0.7×	163 1.5×	28 0.3×	28	536
Derrick W. Van Every United States	7	159 0.7×	81 0.6×	71 0.6×	29 0.3×	82 0.8×	10	330
Thue Kvorning Denmark	12	506 2.3×	103 0.8×	285 2.6×	103 0.9×	91 0.9×	23	790

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Michel, Jonathan, Joshua S. Godwin, Daniel L. Plotkin, et al.. (2025). Effects of leg immobilization and recovery resistance training on skeletal muscle-molecular markers in previously resistance-trained versus untrained adults. Journal of Applied Physiology. 138(2). 450–467. 4 indexed citations

Pereira, Hugo V., Diogo Teixeira, James Fisher, et al.. (2025). International consensus on the definition of functional training: Modified e-Delphi method. Journal of Sports Sciences. 43(8). 767–775. 3 indexed citations

Androulakis‐Korakakis, Patroklos, Michael D. Roberts, Daniel L. Plotkin, et al.. (2025). Does longer-muscle length resistance training cause greater longitudinal growth in humans? A systematic review. Sports Medicine and Health Science. 8(1). 34–42.

Godwin, Joshua S., Daniel L. Plotkin, Nicholas Kontos, et al.. (2025). Disuse and subsequent recovery resistance training affect skeletal muscle angiogenesis-related markers regardless of prior resistance training experience. Journal of Applied Physiology. 139(1). 81–90.

Plotkin, Daniel L., et al.. (2024). Neuromuscular Adaptations in Response to Disuse and Weight-Training Rehabilitation are Enhanced in Resistance Trained Individuals. Physiology. 39(S1).

Plotkin, Daniel L., Joshua S. Godwin, Nicholas Kontos, et al.. (2024). Skeletal muscle myosin heavy chain fragmentation as a potential marker of protein degradation in response to resistance training and disuse atrophy. Experimental Physiology. 109(10). 1739–1754. 3 indexed citations

Roberts, Michael D., Bradley A. Ruple, Joshua S. Godwin, et al.. (2024). A novel deep proteomic approach in human skeletal muscle unveils distinct molecular signatures affected by aging and resistance training. Aging. 16(8). 6631–6651. 9 indexed citations

Ruple, Bradley A., Joshua S. Godwin, Nicholas Kontos, et al.. (2024). The effects of resistance training on denervated myofibers, senescent cells, and associated protein markers in middle‐aged adults. The FASEB Journal. 38(8). e23621–e23621. 2 indexed citations

Ruple, Bradley A., Daniel L. Plotkin, Joshua S. Godwin, et al.. (2023). The effects of resistance training to near failure on strength, hypertrophy, and motor unit adaptations in previously trained adults. Physiological Reports. 11(9). e15679–e15679. 6 indexed citations

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Ruple, Bradley A., Casey L. Sexton, Joshua S. Godwin, et al.. (2023). Resistance training in humans and mechanical overload in rodents do not elevate muscle protein lactylation. Frontiers in Physiology. 14. 1281702–1281702. 7 indexed citations

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Plotkin, Daniel L., Andrew D. Vigotsky, Andrew D. Frugé, et al.. (2023). Hip thrust and back squat training elicit similar gluteus muscle hypertrophy and transfer similarly to the deadlift. Frontiers in Physiology. 14. 1279170–1279170. 6 indexed citations

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Sexton, Casey L., Joshua S. Godwin, Bradley A. Ruple, et al.. (2023). Different Resistance Exercise Loading Paradigms Similarly Affect Skeletal Muscle Gene Expression Patterns of Myostatin-Related Targets and mTORC1 Signaling Markers. Cells. 12(6). 898–898. 14 indexed citations

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Michel, Jonathan, Joshua S. Godwin, Daniel L. Plotkin, et al.. (2023). Proteolytic markers associated with a gain and loss of leg muscle mass with resistance training followed by high‐intensity interval training. Experimental Physiology. 108(10). 1268–1281. 6 indexed citations

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Every, Derrick W. Van, Daniel L. Plotkin, Bas Van Hooren, et al.. (2022). Biomechanical, Anthropometric and Psychological Determinants of Barbell Bench Press Strength. Sports. 10(12). 199–199. 3 indexed citations

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Plotkin, Daniel L., Derrick W. Van Every, Jaime Maldonado, et al.. (2022). Progressive overload without progressing load? The effects of load or repetition progression on muscular adaptations. PeerJ. 10. e14142–e14142. 35 indexed citations

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Every, Derrick W. Van, Daniel L. Plotkin, Xavier Torres, et al.. (2022). Loaded inter-set stretch may selectively enhance muscular adaptations of the plantar flexors. PLoS ONE. 17(9). e0273451–e0273451. 6 indexed citations

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Plotkin, Daniel L., Kenneth Delcastillo, Derrick W. Van Every, et al.. (2021). Isolated Leucine and Branched-Chain Amino Acid Supplementation for Enhancing Muscular Strength and Hypertrophy: A Narrative Review. International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism. 31(3). 292–301. 47 indexed citations

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Schöenfeld, Brad J., Jozo Grgić, Derrick W. Van Every, & Daniel L. Plotkin. (2021). Loading Recommendations for Muscle Strength, Hypertrophy, and Local Endurance: A Re-Examination of the Repetition Continuum. Sports. 9(2). 32–32. 171 indexed citations breakdown →

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Every, Derrick W. Van, Daniel L. Plotkin, Kenneth Delcastillo, Jason M. Cholewa, & Brad J. Schöenfeld. (2021). Betaine Supplementation: A Critical Review of Its Efficacy for Improving Muscle Strength, Power, and Body Composition. Strength and conditioning journal. 43(4). 53–61. 9 indexed citations

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Steele, James, et al.. (2021). Slow and Steady, or Hard and Fast? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Studies Comparing Body Composition Changes between Interval Training and Moderate Intensity Continuous Training. Sports. 9(11). 155–155. 26 indexed citations

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