• Changes in calpain activity, muscle structure, and function after eccentric exercise 

      Raastad, Truls; Owe, Simen Gylterud; Paulsen, Gøran; Enns, Deborah; Overgaard, Kristian; Crameri, Regina; Kiil, Steinar; Belcastro, Angelo; Bergersen, Linda Hildegard; Hallén, Jostein (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-01)
      Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate changes in muscle function, muscle structure, and calpain activity after high-force eccentric exercise. Methods: Eleven healthy males performed 300 maximal voluntary eccentric ...
    • Increased mast cell numbers in human patellar tendinosis: correlation with symptom duration and vascular hyperplasia 

      Scott, Alexander; Lian, Øystein; Bahr, Roald; Hart, David A.; Duronio, Vincent; Khan, Karim M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-02-28)
      Objectives: The cellular basis of painful tendon overuse pathology (tendinosis) is poorly understood. It has been suggested that because of the close anatomical associations between mast cells and vessels in connective ...