Blar i Brage NIH på forfatter "Kirkegaard, Camilla"
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Heavy-load exercise in older adults activates vasculogenesis and has a stronger impact on muscle gene expression than in young adults
Olstad, Ole Kristoffer; Raue, Ulrika; Gautvik, Vigdis Teig; Kvernevik, Karl Johnny; Utheim, Tor Paaske; Ravnum, Solveig; Kirkegaard, Camilla; Wiig, Håvard; Jones, Garan; Pilling, Luke C.; Trappe, Scott; Raastad, Truls; Reppe, Sjur; Gautvik, Kaare M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Background: A striking effect of old age is the involuntary loss of muscle mass and strength leading to sarcopenia and reduced physiological functions. However, effects of heavy-load exercise in older adults on diseases ... -
Postmenopausal osteoporosis is a musculoskeletal disease with a common genetic trait which responds to strength training: a translational intervention study
Olstad, Ole Kristoffer; Gautvik, Vigdis Teig; LeBlanc, Marissa Erin; Kvernevik, Karl Johnny; Utheim, Tor Paaske; Runningen, Anne; Wiig, Håvard; Kirkegaard, Camilla; Raastad, Truls; Reppe, Sjur; Gautvik, Kaare M. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Background: Clinical evidence suggests that body muscle mass is positively associated with bone mass, of significance for the elderly population at risk of osteoporosis (OP). Furthermore, muscle and bone interact mechanically ... -
The effect of strength training on muscle cellular stress in prostate cancer patients on ADT
Nilsen, Tormod S.; Thoresen, Lene; Kirkegaard, Camilla; Ugelstad, Ingrid; Fosså, Sophie Dorothea; Raastad, Truls (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Background: Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer (PCa) is associated with several side effects, including loss of muscle mass. Muscle atrophy is associated with reduced mitochondrial function and increased ...