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Van Damme, M., Stegen, S., Steenwinckel, B., Schroé, H., Reyes del Paso, G. A., Pulopulos, M. M., … De Meyer, T. (2026). Epigenetic age deceleration reflects exercise-induced cardiorespiratory fitness improvements. GEROSCIENCE. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11357-025-02076-9

Whitfield, J., Egan, B., Del Coso, J., Derave, W., Saunders, B., & Burke, L. M. (2026). UCI sports nutrition project : considerations and applications for the use of sports foods and supplements to improve performance in cycling. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT NUTRITION AND EXERCISE METABOLISM. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijsnem.2025-0111

Van de Loock, A., Vandecauter, J., Ullrich, M., Lievens, E., Schroé, H., Moreno‐Justicia, R., … Derave, W. (2026). Histamine mediates food intake, but not muscle adaptations, following 10 weeks of resistance training in humans. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. https://doi.org/10.1113/jp289240

D’hoe, B., Kirk, D., Boone, J., & Colosio, A. (2026). ChatGPT outperforms personal trainers in answering common exercise training questions. JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCE AND MEDICINE, 25(1), 235–261. https://doi.org/10.52082/jssm.2026.235

Van der Stede, T., Moreno‐Justicia, R., Van de Casteele, F., Lievens, E., Van de Loock, A., Vandecauter, J., … Derave, W. (2026). Deconvoluting fibre type proportions from human skeletal muscle transcriptomics and proteomics data using FibeRtypeR. The Journal of Physiology, 604(7), 2624–2641. https://doi.org/10.1113/jp290082

Gonzalez, J. T., Helleputte, S., van Erp, T., Green, D., Podlogar, T., Derave, W., … Burke, L. M. (2026). Nutritionally relevant technological advancements in professional cycling. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT NUTRITION AND EXERCISE METABOLISM. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijsnem.2025-0048

Riem, L., Pinette, M., DuCharme, O., Pabon, V., Morris, J., Coggins, A., … Blemker, S. S. (2026). Big bones mean big muscles : an MRI-based dataset of muscle-bone-body size relationships across 70 human muscles of the upper limb, trunk, and lower limb. JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 140(1), 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00772.2025

Bradshaw, L., Cabañas, A. M., Spellanzon, B., Hutchins, K. M., Collins, A. J., Buniam, J., … Gonzalez, J. T. (2026). Isolating the effects of carbohydrate and lipid availability on exercise‐induced skeletal muscle signalling in males. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON, 604(1), 267–281. https://doi.org/10.1113/jp289864

Bouten, J., Declercq, L., Boone, J., Brocherie, F., & Bourgois, J. (2025). Apnoea as a novel method to improve exercise performance : a current state of the literature. EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY, 110(11), 1603–1611. https://doi.org/10.1113/ep091905

Stuer, L., Boone, J., Mucci, P., Colosio, A., Bourgois, J., & Caen, K. (2025). Linear modeling of the V̇O2/PO relationship during constant work rate exercise. MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE, 57(6), 1275–1283. https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0000000000003647

Sablain, M., Sperlich, B., Meixner, B., Caen, K., Vermeire, K., & Boone, J. (2025). Evaluating the maximal rate of lactate accumulation and estimated maximal lactate steady state in cycling. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 125(8), 2173–2183. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-025-05751-z

Van de Casteele, F., Van Haaren, J., Deprez, D., Bellinger, P., Minahan, C., Lievens, E., & Derave, W. (2025). Muscle typology does not influence peak-intensity periods, subsequent recovery, or match-running declines toward the end of a match in professional male football. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS PHYSIOLOGY AND PERFORMANCE, 20(11), 1554–1563. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2025-0116

Vansteenkiste, P., Bourgois, J., & Lenoir, M. (2025). Baywatch in the laboratory : differences in visual surveillance between lifeguards and non‐lifeguards. APPLIED COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY, 39(5). https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.70110

Van der Stede, T., Van de Loock, A., Turiel, G., Hansen, C., Tamariz-Ellemann, A., Ullrich, M., … Derave, W. (2025). Cellular deconstruction of the human skeletal muscle microenvironment identifies an exercise-induced histaminergic crosstalk. CELL METABOLISM, 37(4), 842-856.e7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2024.12.011

Wackwitz, T., Minahan, C., Lievens, E., Kennedy, B., Derave, W., & Bellinger, P. (2025). Muscle-fiber typology is associated with sprint-cycling characteristics in world-class and elite track cyclists. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS PHYSIOLOGY AND PERFORMANCE, 20(1), 142–148. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2024-0089

Colosio, A., Teso, M., Bottari, A., Ferrari, L., Bochicchio, G., Boone, J., & Pogliaghi, S. (2025). Cardiocirculatory and metabolic responses to low- and high-load squat exercise in young and middle-aged individuals. JOURNAL OF FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY AND KINESIOLOGY, 10(3). https://doi.org/10.3390/jfmk10030287

Pezelj, L., Bourgois, J., Milić, M., Maleš, J., & Caraballo, I. (2025). Anthropometric profile, body composition and somatotype of elite ILCA 7 class sailors : differences across general competitive success levels. APPLIED SCIENCES-BASEL, 15(12). https://doi.org/10.3390/app15126450

Teso, M., Colosio, A., Loi, M., Boone, J., & Pogliaghi, S. (2025). Predicting heart rate slow component dynamics : a model across exercise intensities, age, and sex. SPORTS, 13(2). https://doi.org/10.3390/sports13020045

Stuer, L., Teso, M., Colosio, A., Loi, M., Mucci, P., Pogliaghi, S., … Caen, K. (2025). The impact of skinfold thickness and exercise intensity on the reliability of NIRS in the vastus lateralis. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 125(4), 1061–1073. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-024-05654-5

Wang, G., Fuku, N., Miyamoto-Mikami, E., Tanaka, M., Miyachi, M., Murakami, H., … Pitsiladis, Y. P. (2025). Multi-phase, multi-ethnic GWAS uncovers putative loci in predisposition to elite sprint and power performance, health and disease. BIOLOGY OF SPORT, 42(3), 141–159. https://doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2025.147015

Delrue, C., Steenbeke, M., Vrielinck, H., Derave, W., Everaert, I., Delanghe, J., … Speeckaert, M. (2025). Near-infrared microscopy reveals diabetic nephropathy in ob/ob mice. TALANTA, 282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.talanta.2024.126930

Vandecauter, J., Van Vossel, K., Van de Casteele, F., Baguet, A., Bex, T., Derave, W., & Lievens, E. (2025). Talents on track : better future performance in youth track-and-field athletes with a matching muscle typology. MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE, 57(12), 2911–2918. https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0000000000003820

Everaert, G., Aerts, R., Bourgois, J., Buysse, A., Covaci, A., De Rijcke, M., … Asselman, J. (2025). Ocean for health : a transdisciplinary framework to accelerate research on ocean–human health connections. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, 59(27), 13585–13593. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5c05463

Moreno-Justicia, R., Van der Stede, T., Stocks, B., Laitila, J., Seaborne, R. A., Van de Loock, A., … Deshmukh, A. S. (2025). Human skeletal muscle fiber heterogeneity beyond myosin heavy chains. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 16(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-56896-6

Declercq, L., Bouten, J., Van Dyck, M., Boone, J., Derave, W., Heyse, B., & Bourgois, J. (2024). A dive into the physiological responses to maximal apneas, O2 and CO2 tables in apnea novices. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 124(12), 3593–3606. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-024-05563-7

Bourgois, G., Mucci, P., Souren, T., Bourgois, J., Boone, J., & Colosio, A. (2024). Performance of two metabolic carts for cardiopulmonary exercise testing (MetaLyzer 3B and Oxycon Pro) in different climatic conditions. SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS, 34(3). https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.14599

Lievens, E., Van de Casteele, F., De Block, F., Van Vossel, K., Vandenbogaerde, T., Sandford, G. N., … Derave, W. (2024). Estimating muscle fiber-type composition in elite athletes : a survey on current practices and perceived merit. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS PHYSIOLOGY AND PERFORMANCE, 19(11), 1197–1208. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2024-0043

Van Vossel, K., Hardeel, J., Van der Stede, T., Cools, T., Vandecauter, J., Vanhaecke, L., … Derave, W. (2024). Evidence for simultaneous muscle atrophy and hypertrophy in response to resistance training in humans. MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE, 56(9), 1634–1643. https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0000000000003475

Van Vossel, K., Hardeel, J., Van der Stede, T., Weyns, A., Boone, J., Blemker, S. S., … Lievens, E. (2024). Influence of intramuscular steroid receptor content and fiber capillarization on skeletal muscle hypertrophy. SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS, 34(6). https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.14668

Debevec, T., Longman, D. P., & Bourgois, J. (2024). Defining adaptation within applied physiology : is there room for improvement? FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY, 15. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2024.1459026

Lievens, M., Ghijs, M., Bourgois, J., Vermeire, K., Bourgois, G., Colosio, A., … Caen, K. (2024). Characterizing the exponential profile of W’ recovery following partial depletion. MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE, 56(9), 1770–1781. https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0000000000003468

Van de Casteele, F., Van Thienen, R., Horwath, O., Apró, W., Van der Stede, T., Moberg, M., … Derave, W. (2024). Does one biopsy cut it? Revisiting human muscle fiber type composition variability using repeated biopsies in the vastus lateralis and gastrocnemius medialis. JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 137(5), 1341–1353. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00394.2024

Van der Stede, T., Van de Loock, A., Lievens, E., Yigit, N., Anckaert, J., Van Thienen, R., … Derave, W. (2024). Transcriptomic signatures of human single skeletal muscle fibers in response to high-intensity interval exercise. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY, 327(5), C1249–C1262. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpcell.00299.2024

Meixner, B., Nusser, V., Koehler, K., Sablain, M., Boone, J., & Sperlich, B. (2024). Reliability of power output, maximal rate of capillary blood lactate accumulation, and phosphagen contribution time following 15‐s sprint cycling in amateur cyclists. PHYSIOLOGICAL REPORTS, 12(10). https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.16086

Meixner, B. J., Nusser, V., Koehler, K., Sablain, M., Boone, J., & Sperlich, B. (2024). Relationship of peak capillary blood lactate accumulation and body composition in determining the mechanical energy equivalent of lactate during sprint cycling. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 124(11), 3399–3407. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-024-05529-9

Colosio, A., Teso, M., Boone, J., & Pogliaghi, S. (2024). Application and performance of heart-rate-based methods to estimate oxygen consumption at different exercise intensities in postmenopausal women. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 124(5), 1439–1448. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-023-05374-2

Swinnen, W., Lievens, E., Hoogkamer, W., De Groote, F., Derave, W., & Vanwanseele, B. (2024). Inter‐individual variability in muscle fiber–type distribution affects running economy but not running gait at submaximal running speeds. SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS, 34(11). https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.14748

Vermeulen, S., De Bleecker, C., Spanhove, V., Boone, J., Willems, T., Vanrenterghem, J., … De Ridder, R. (2024). The utility of high-intensity, intermittent exercise protocols to induce fatigue for screening purposes in jump-landing sports. JOURNAL OF HUMAN KINETICS, 93, 69–80. https://doi.org/10.5114/jhk/183537

Van de Casteele, F., Deprez, D., Van Haaren, J., Derave, W., & Lievens, E. (2024). In professional football the decline in high‐intensity running activities from first to second half is more pronounced in players with a fast muscle typology. SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS, 34(1). https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.14508

Lievens, E., Van Vossel, K., Van de Casteele, F., Derave, W., & Murdoch, J. B. (2024). The effects of residual dipolar coupling on carnosine in proton muscle spectra. NMR IN BIOMEDICINE, 37(4). https://doi.org/10.1002/nbm.5083

Betz, M. W., De Brandt, J., Aussieker, T., Monsegue, A. P., Houtvast, D. C. J., Gehlert, S., … Snijders, T. (2024). Muscle fibre satellite cells are located at a greater distance from capillaries in patients with COPD compared with healthy controls. ERJ OPEN RESEARCH, 10(5). https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00203-2024

Swinnen, W., Lievens, E., Hoogkamer, W., De Groote, F., Derave, W., & Vanwanseele, B. (2024). Muscle fibre typology affects whole‐body metabolic rate during isolated muscle contractions and human locomotion. JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON, 602(7), 1297–1311. https://doi.org/10.1113/jp285846

Vermeire, K., Caen, K., Bourgois, J., & Boone, J. (2023). Training load and acute performance decrements following different training sessions. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS PHYSIOLOGY AND PERFORMANCE, 18(3), 284–292. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2022-0157

Van Vossel, K., Hardeel, J., Van de Casteele, F., de Jager, S., Lievens, E., Boone, J., & Derave, W. (2023). Muscle typology influences the number of repetitions to failure during resistance training. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SPORT SCIENCE, 23(10), 2021–2030. https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2023.2207077

Bourgois, G., Mucci, P., Caen, K., Colosio, A., Kerckhove, M., Bourgois, J., … Boone, J. (2023). Effect of acute heat exposure on the determination of critical power and W’ in women and men. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SPORT SCIENCE, 23(12), 2425–2434. https://doi.org/10.1080/17461391.2023.2240748

Bourgois, G., Colosio, A., Caen, K., Bourgois, J., Mucci, P., & Boone, J. (2023). The effect of acute heat exposure on the determination of exercise thresholds from ramp and step incremental exercise. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 123, 847–856. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-022-05106-y

de Jager, S., Vermeulen, A., De Baere, S., Van der Stede, T., Lievens, E., Croubels, S., … Derave, W. (2023). Acute balenine supplementation in humans as a natural carnosinase-resistant alternative to carnosine. SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 13(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-33300-1

Caen, K., Bourgois, J., Stuer, L., Mermans, V., & Boone, J. (2023). Can we accurately predict critical power and W′ from a single ramp incremental exercise test? MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE, 55(8), 1401–1408. https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0000000000003171

de Jager, S., Van Damme, S., De Baere, S., Croubels, S., Jäger, R., Purpura, M., … Derave, W. (2023). No effect of acute balenine supplementation on maximal and submaximal exercise performance in recreational cyclists. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT NUTRITION AND EXERCISE METABOLISM, 33(2), 84–92. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijsnem.2022-0115

Van Vossel, K., Hardeel, J., Van de Casteele, F., Van der Stede, T., Weyns, A., Boone, J., … Derave, W. (2023). Can muscle typology explain the inter‐individual variability in resistance training adaptations? JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON, 601(12), 2307–2327. https://doi.org/10.1113/jp284442

Caen, K., & Boone, J. (2023). Response to Goulding et al. (2022) : are whole-body and local thresholds mechanistically linked? EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 123(2), 421–422. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-022-05081-4

Bourgois, G., Mucci, P., Boone, J., Colosio, A., Bourgois, J., Pogliaghi, S., & Caen, K. (2023). Critical power, W′ and W′ reconstitution in women and men. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 123(12), 2791–2801. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-023-05268-3

Spaas, J., Van der Stede, T., de Jager, S., van de Waterweg Berends, A., Tiane, A., Baelde, H., … Derave, W. (2023). Carnosine synthase deficiency aggravates neuroinflammation in multiple sclerosis. PROGRESS IN NEUROBIOLOGY, 231. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2023.102532

Van der Stede, T., Spaas, J., de Jager, S., De Brandt, J., Hansen, C., Stautemas, J., … Derave, W. (2023). Extensive profiling of histidine‐containing dipeptides reveals species‐ and tissue‐specific distribution and metabolism in mice, rats, and humans. ACTA PHYSIOLOGICA, 239(1). https://doi.org/10.1111/apha.14020

Zinner, C., Gerspitzer, A., Düking, P., Boone, J., Schiffer, T., Holmberg, H., & Sperlich, B. (2023). The magnitude and time‐course of physiological responses to 9 weeks of incremental ramp testing. SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS, 33(7), 1146–1156. https://doi.org/10.1111/sms.14347

Pogliaghi, S., Teso, M., Ferrari, L., Boone, J., Murias, J. M., & Colosio, A. (2023). Easy prediction of the maximal lactate steady-state in young and older men and women. JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCE AND MEDICINE, 22(1), 68–74. https://doi.org/10.52082/jssm.2023.68

Hopwood, H. J., Bellinger, P. M., Compton, H. R., Bourne, M. N., Derave, W., Lievens, E., … Minahan, C. L. (2023). Match running performance in Australian football is related to muscle fiber typology. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS PHYSIOLOGY AND PERFORMANCE, 18(12), 1442–1448. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2023-0014

Wezenbeek, E., Denolf, S., Bourgois, J., Philippaerts, R. M., De Winne, B., Willems, T., … Schuermans, J. (2023). Impact of (long) COVID on athletes’ performance : a prospective study in elite football players. ANNALS OF MEDICINE, 55(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2023.2198776

Vermeire, K., Ghijs, M., Bourgois, J., & Boone, J. (2022). The fitness–fatigue model : what’s in the numbers? INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS PHYSIOLOGY AND PERFORMANCE, 17(5), 810–813. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2021-0494

Boone, J., Caen, K., Lievens, M., Bourgois, G., Colosio, A., & Bourgois, J. (2022). Physical preparation of a world-class lightweight men’s double sculls team for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS PHYSIOLOGY AND PERFORMANCE, 17(12), 1741–1747. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2022-0056

Bouten, J., Debusschere, J., Lootens, L., Declercq, L., Van Eenoo, P., Boone, J., & Bourgois, J. (2022). Six weeks of static apnea training does not affect Hbmass and exercise performance. JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 132(3), 673–681. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00770.2021

Dumortier, J., Mariman, A., Boone, J., Delesie, L., Tobback, E., Vogelaers, D., & Bourgois, J. (2022). Slow wave sleep of elite and nonelite gymnasts is influenced by weekly training hours, not by fitness level. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS PHYSIOLOGY AND PERFORMANCE, 17(1), 2–8. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2020-0930

Lievens, E., Van Vossel, K., Van de Casteele, F., Wezenbeek, E., Deprez, D., Matthys, S., … Derave, W. (2022). Muscle fibre typology as a novel risk factor for hamstring strain injuries in professional football (soccer) : a prospective cohort study. SPORTS MEDICINE, 52(1), 177–185. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-021-01538-2

Caen, K., Bourgois, J., Stassijns, E., & Boone, J. (2022). A longitudinal study on the interchangeable use of whole-body and local exercise thresholds in cycling. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 122(7), 1657–1670. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-022-04942-2

de Jager, S., Blancquaert, L., Van der Stede, T., Lievens, E., De Baere, S., Croubels, S., … Derave, W. (2022). The ergogenic effect of acute carnosine and anserine supplementation : dosing, timing, and underlying mechanism. JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF SPORTS NUTRITION, 19(1), 70–91. https://doi.org/10.1080/15502783.2022.2053300

Sperlich, B., Treff, G., & Boone, J. (2022). Training intensity distribution in endurance sports : time to consider sport specificity and waking hour activity. MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE, 54(7), 1227–1228. https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0000000000002935

Łochyński, D., Pawlak, M., Everaert, I., Podgórski, T., Gartych, M., Borucka, A.-M., … Kaczmarek, D. (2022). Motor unit fatigability following chronic carnosine supplementation in aged rats. NUTRIENTS, 14(3). https://doi.org/10.3390/nu14030514

Gloersen, O., Colosio, A., Boone, J., Dysthe, D. K., Malthe-Sorenssen, A., Capelli, C., & Pogliaghi, S. (2022). Modeling V̇o2 on-kinetics based on intensity-dependent delayed adjustment and loss of efficiency (DALE). JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 132(6), 1480–1488. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00570.2021

Bellinger, P., Lievens, E., Kennedy, B., Rice, H., Derave, W., & Minahan, C. (2022). The muscle typology of elite and world-class swimmers. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS PHYSIOLOGY AND PERFORMANCE, 17(8), 1179–1186. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2022-0048

Hingst, J. R., Onslev, J. D., Holm, S., Kjøbsted, R., Frøsig, C., Kido, K., … Wojtaszewski, J. F. P. (2022). Insulin sensitization following a single exercise bout is uncoupled to glycogen in human skeletal muscle : a meta-analysis of 13 single-center human studies. DIABETES, 71(11), 2237–2250. https://doi.org/10.2337/db22-0015

De Brandt, J., Derave, W., Vandenabeele, F., Pomiès, P., Blancquaert, L., Keytsman, C., … Burtin, C. (2022). Efficacy of 12 weeks oral beta‐alanine supplementation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease : a double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial. JOURNAL OF CACHEXIA SARCOPENIA AND MUSCLE, 13(5), 2361–2372. https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13048

Wezenbeek, E., Denolf, S., Willems, T., Pieters, D., Bourgois, J., Philippaerts, R. M., … Verstockt, S. (2022). Association between SARS-COV-2 infection and muscle strain injury occurrence in elite male football players : a prospective study of 29 weeks including three teams from the Belgian professional football league. BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE, 56(14), 818–823. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2021-104595

Caen, K., Bourgois, J., & Boone, J. (2021). W’ reconstitution is exponential and depends on recovery intensity and duration. MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE, 53(2), 455–455. https://doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0000000000002504

Bouten, J., Bourgois, J., Lootens, L., & Boone, J. (2021). Acute apnea and white blood cell count : a biphasic response formal comment on “Hematologic changes after short term hypoxia in non-elite apnea divers under voluntary dry apnea conditions.” PLOS ONE, 16(7). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253584

Caen, K., Bourgois, G., Dauwe, C., Blancquaert, L., Vermeire, K., Lievens, E., … Boone, J. (2021). W’ recovery kinetics following exhaustion : a two-phase exponential process influenced by aerobic fitness. MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE, 53(9), 1911–1921. https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0000000000002673

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Lievens, M., Bourgois, J., & Boone, J. (2021). Periodization of plyometrics : is there an optimal overload principle? JOURNAL OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING RESEARCH, 35(10), 2669–2676. https://doi.org/10.1519/jsc.0000000000003231

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Van Caekenberghe, I., Derave, W., Lenoir, M., Segers, V., Aerts, P., & De Clercq, D. (2021). Traditional high jump Gusimbuka Urukiramende : could early 20th century African athletes beat Olympic champions? JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCES, 39(16), 1800–1806. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640414.2021.1898175

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De Bruyne, S., van Schie, L., Himpe, J., De Somer, F., Everaert, I., Derave, W., … Delanghe, J. (2021). A potential role for fructosamine-3-kinase in cataract treatment. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES, 22(8). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22083841

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Dumortier, J., Bishop, N. C., Vogelaers, D., Boone, J., Delesie, L., Tobback, E., … Bourgois, J. (2020). Upper respiratory tract symptoms and salivary immunoglobulin A of elite female gymnasts : a full year longitudinal field study. BIOLOGY OF SPORT, 37(3), 285–293. https://doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2020.95639

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Boone, J., Caen, K., Vermeire, K., Bourgois, G., & Bourgois, J. (2019). The question should be : is HHbBP equivalent to RCP? MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE, 51(4), 829–829. https://doi.org/10.1249/mss.0000000000001850

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Geurkink, Y., Vandewiele, G., Lievens, M., De Turck, F., Ongenae, F., Matthys, S., … Bourgois, J. (2019). Modeling the prediction of the session rating of perceived exertion in soccer : unraveling the puzzle of predictive indicators. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS PHYSIOLOGY AND PERFORMANCE, 14(6), 841–846. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijspp.2018-0698

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Vandekerckhove, K., Coomans, I., Moerman, A., Panzer, J., De Groote, K., De Wilde, H., … Boone, J. (2019). Differences in cerebral and muscle oxygenation patterns during exercise in children with univentricular heart after Fontan operation compared to healthy peers. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, 290, 86–92. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.05.040

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Stautemas, J., Van Kuilenburg, A. B. P., Stroomer, L., Vaz, F., Blancquaert, L., Lefevere, F., … Derave, W. (2019). Acute aerobic exercise leads to increased plasma levels of R- and S-β-aminoisobutyric acid in humans. FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2019.01240

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Vandekerckhove, K., Panzer, J., Coomans, I., Moerman, A., De Groote, K., De Wilde, H., … Boone, J. (2019). Different patterns of cerebral and muscular tissue oxygenation 10 years after coarctation repair. FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2019.01500

Vandekerckhove, K., De Waele, K., Minne, A., Coomans, I., De Groote, K., Panzer, J., … Boone, J. (2019). Evaluation of cardiopulmonary exercise testing, heart function, and quality of life in children after allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. PEDIATRIC BLOOD & CANCER, 66(1). https://doi.org/10.1002/pbc.27499

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Peeling, P., Castell, L. M., Derave, W., de Hon, O., & Burke, L. M. (2019). Sports foods and dietary supplements for optimal function and performance enhancement in track-and-field athletes. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORT NUTRITION AND EXERCISE METABOLISM, 29(2), 198–209. https://doi.org/10.1123/ijsnem.2018-0271

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Boone, J., & Bourgois, J. (2018). Commentaries on Viewpoint: Use aerobic energy expenditure instead of oxygen uptake to quantify exercise intensity and predict endurance performance. JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 125(2), 677–677. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00638.2018

Caen, K., Vermeire, K., Bourgois, J., & Boone, J. (2018). Exercise thresholds on trial : are they really equivalent? MEDICINE AND SCIENCE IN SPORTS AND EXERCISE, 50(6), 1277–1284. https://doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0000000000001547

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Celie, B., Mariman, A., Boone, J., Delesie, L., Tobback, E., Seneca, S., … Bourgois, J. (2018). Near-infrared spectroscopy screening to allow detection of pathogenic mitochondrial DNA variants in individuals with unexplained abnormal fatigue : a preliminary study. APPLIED SPECTROSCOPY, 72(5), 715–724. https://doi.org/10.1177/0003702818756647

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