Michael R. Deschenes

14.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
83 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

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Michael R. Deschenes is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael R. Deschenes has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 29 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in Michael R. Deschenes's work include Muscle activation and electromyography studies (31 papers), Muscle Physiology and Disorders (29 papers) and Sports Performance and Training (28 papers). Michael R. Deschenes is often cited by papers focused on Muscle activation and electromyography studies (31 papers), Muscle Physiology and Disorders (29 papers) and Sports Performance and Training (28 papers). Michael R. Deschenes collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. Michael R. Deschenes's co-authors include Bryan Blissmer, Barry A. Franklin, I‐Min Lee, David C. Nieman, David P. Swain, Carol Ewing Garber, Michael J. LaMonte, William J. Kraemer, Carl M. Maresh and Meredith H. Wilson and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation Research, The Journal of Physiology and The FASEB Journal.

In The Last Decade

Michael R. Deschenes

81 papers receiving 10.1k citations

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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.

Quantity and Quality of Exercise for Developing and Maintaining Cardiorespiratory, Musculoskeletal, and Neuromotor Fitness in Apparently Healthy Adults

2011 6.8k citations Carol Ewing Garber, Bryan Blissmer et al. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise profile →
Compatibility of high-intensity strength and endurance training on hormonal and skeletal muscle adaptations

1995 560 citations William J. Kraemer, Scott E. Gordon et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael R. Deschenes United States	33	3.8k	2.6k	2.6k	1.5k	1.4k	83	10.5k
Markku Alén Finland	56	3.3k 0.9×	4.7k 1.8×	1.3k 0.5×	618 0.4×	1.4k 1.0×	218	11.7k
Hans Degens United Kingdom	49	4.0k 1.0×	2.6k 1.0×	1.0k 0.4×	946 0.6×	2.8k 2.0×	274	10.0k
Carol Ewing Garber United States	33	4.7k 1.2×	2.1k 0.8×	3.1k 1.2×	2.3k 1.5×	407 0.3×	134	13.0k
Gunnar Grimby Sweden	63	3.5k 0.9×	2.7k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	2.2k 1.4×	1.2k 0.9×	289	15.1k
M. A. Fiatarone United States	33	5.7k 1.5×	1.8k 0.7×	1.3k 0.5×	620 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	52	11.7k
Federico Schena Italy	47	1.7k 0.5×	3.2k 1.2×	1.5k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	604 0.4×	393	8.3k
Brian C. Clark United States	45	3.4k 0.9×	1.5k 0.6×	1.2k 0.5×	854 0.6×	842 0.6×	171	7.8k
Keijo Häkkinen Finland	58	2.6k 0.7×	6.0k 2.3×	2.5k 1.0×	742 0.5×	687 0.5×	208	10.6k
Gisela Sjøgaard Denmark	57	1.6k 0.4×	2.6k 1.0×	1.8k 0.7×	857 0.6×	667 0.5×	187	10.2k
N. Timothy Cable United Kingdom	60	3.4k 0.9×	2.2k 0.8×	3.4k 1.3×	5.0k 3.4×	564 0.4×	187	12.0k

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Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (2023). Cellular and Subcellular Characteristics of Neuromuscular Junctions in Muscles with Disparate Duty Cycles and Myofiber Profiles. Cells. 12(3). 361–361. 7 indexed citations

Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (2022). Adaptive Remodeling of the Neuromuscular Junction with Aging. Cells. 11(7). 1150–1150. 35 indexed citations

Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (2017). Neuromuscular adaptability of male and female rats to muscle unloading. Journal of Neuroscience Research. 96(2). 284–296. 16 indexed citations

Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (2015). Effects of exercise training on neuromuscular junction morphology and pre- to post-synaptic coupling in young and aged rats. Neuroscience. 316. 167–177. 33 indexed citations

Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (2013). The Effects of Sarcopenia on Muscles with Different Recruitment Patterns and Myofiber Profiles. Current Aging Science. 6(3). 266–272. 21 indexed citations

Garber, Carol Ewing, Bryan Blissmer, Michael R. Deschenes, et al.. (2011). Quantity and Quality of Exercise for Developing and Maintaining Cardiorespiratory, Musculoskeletal, and Neuromotor Fitness in Apparently Healthy Adults. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 43(7). 1334–1359. 6782 indexed citations breakdown →

Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (2008). Adaptations to Short-Term Muscle Unloading in Young and Aged Men. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 40(5). 856–863. 52 indexed citations

Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (2007). Moderate aging does not modulate morphological responsiveness of the neuromuscular system to chronic overload in Fischer 344 rats. Neuroscience. 148(4). 970–977. 5 indexed citations

Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (2006). Effects of Gender on Physiological Responses during Submaximal Exercise and Recovery. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 38(7). 1304–1310. 30 indexed citations

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Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (2006). Aged Men Experience Disturbances in Recovery Following Submaximal Exercise. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 61(1). 63–71. 16 indexed citations

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Deschenes, Michael R., Meredith H. Wilson, & William J. Kraemer. (2005). Neuromuscular adaptations to spaceflight are specific to postural muscles. Muscle & Nerve. 31(4). 468–474. 21 indexed citations

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Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (2005). Increased and decreased activity elicits specific morphological adaptations of the neuromuscular junction. Neuroscience. 137(4). 1277–1283. 57 indexed citations

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Deschenes, Michael R.. (2004). Effects of Aging on Muscle Fibre Type and Size. Sports Medicine. 34(12). 809–824. 474 indexed citations

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Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (2003). Unlike myofibers, neuromuscular junctions remain stable during prolonged muscle unloading. Journal of the Neurological Sciences. 210(1-2). 5–10. 16 indexed citations

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Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (2001). Recovery of neuromuscular junction morphology following 16 days of spaceflight. Synapse. 42(3). 177–184. 12 indexed citations

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Deschenes, Michael R. & Robert W. Ogilvie. (1999). Exercise stimulates neovascularization in occluded muscle without affecting bFGF content. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 31(11). 1599–1599. 17 indexed citations

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Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (1998). Chronobiological effects on exercise performance and selected physiological responses. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 77(3). 249–256. 78 indexed citations

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Deschenes, Michael R., et al.. (1995). The Effects of Different Treadmill Running Programs on the Muscle Morphology of Adult Rats. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 16(5). 273–276. 11 indexed citations

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Deschenes, Michael R., William J. Kraemer, Carl M. Maresh, & Joseph F. Crivello. (1991). Exercise-Induced Hormonal Changes and their Effects upon Skeletal Muscle Tissue. Sports Medicine. 12(2). 80–93. 36 indexed citations

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Hoffman, Jay R., et al.. (1990). The Effects of Self-selection for Frequency of Training in a Winter Conditioning Program for Football. The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. 4(3). 76–76. 41 indexed citations

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