Robert Boushel

University of British Columbia — Canada

Medicine · Health Sciences

26h-index2.1kcitations45works2.52yr avg
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Research Topics

Adipose Tissue and Metabolism(14), Cardiovascular and exercise physiology(10), Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control(8), Sports Performance and Training(6), Mitochondrial Function and Pathology(6)

Publications45 total

Determinants of maximal oxygen uptake in highly trained females and males: a mechanistic study of sex differences using advanced invasive methods
The Journal of Physiology·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Ketone Esters partially and selectively rescue mitochondrial bioenergetics after acute cervical spinal cord injury in rats: A time-course
2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Reduction in Insulin Uncovers a Novel Effect of VEGFB on Cardiac Substrate Utilization
Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology·2023· 4 cited
KETONE ESTERS PARTIALLY RESCUE MITOCHONDRIAL BIOENERGETICS AFTER ACUTE CERVICAL SCI IN RATS: A TIME-COURSE STUDY.
IBRO Neuroscience Reports·2023Open Access
Cardiac-specific VEGFB overexpression reduces lipoprotein lipase activity and improves insulin action in rat heart
American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism·2021· 17 cited
Ketogenesis controls mitochondrial gene expression and rescues mitochondrial bioenergetics after cervical spinal cord injury in rats
Scientific Reports·2021· 34 citedOpen Access
Acute Spinal Cord Injury Causes Cardiac Contractile Dysfunction that when Treated Aids Spinal Cord Oxygenation
The FASEB Journal·2019
The Muscle Fiber Profiles, Mitochondrial Content, and Enzyme Activities of the Exceptionally Well-Trained Arm and Leg Muscles of Elite Cross-Country Skiers
Frontiers in Physiology·2018· 97 citedOpen Access
Regulation of bone blood flow in humans: The role of nitric oxide, prostaglandins, and adenosine
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports·2018· 19 cited
Diet-resistant obesity is characterized by a distinct plasma proteomic signature and impaired muscle fiber metabolism
International Journal of Obesity·2017· 22 citedOpen Access
Effects of low-dose recombinant human erythropoietin treatment on cognitive performance.
PubMed·2017· 1 cited
Physiological, biochemical, anthropometric, and biomechanical influences on exercise economy in humans
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports·2017· 33 citedOpen Access
The Circulatory and Metabolic Responses to Hypoxia in Humans – With Special Reference to Adipose Tissue Physiology and Obesity
Frontiers in Endocrinology·2016· 56 citedOpen Access
Is the Ekblom-Bak Test a valid screening tool for Vo2peak in highly active individuals?
2015
Investigating The Metabolic Basis for Weight loss Variability in Obese Humans
Canadian Journal of Diabetes·2013Open Access
Bone blood flow and metabolism in humans: Effect of muscular exercise and other physiological perturbations
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research·2012· 48 citedOpen Access
Metallothionein-mediated antioxidant defense system and its response to exercise training are impaired in human type 2 diabetes. Diabetes 2005;54:3089–3094
Diabetes·2012· 6 citedOpen Access
Mean arterial pressure following prolonged exercise in the heat: <scp>I</scp>nfluence of training status and fluid replacement
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports·2012· 19 cited
Recombinant erythropoietin treatment enhances mitochondrial function in human skeletal muscle
15th International & 14th European Congress of Endocrinology·2012
Divergent roles of plasma osmolality and the baroreflex on sweating and skin blood flow
American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology·2011· 39 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Flemming Dela(11), Kari K. Kalliokoski(9), Michael Kjær(7), Ilkka Heinonen(7), Rasmus Rabøl(6), Henning Langberg(5), Sten Madsbad(5), Jukka Kemppainen(5), Juhani Knuuti(5), Celena Scheede‐Bergdahl(5), Peter Schjerling(4), Steen B. Haugaard(4), Kimmo Kaskinoro(4), Oscar Seira(4), Thomas Almdal(3), Juha E. Peltonen(3), Vesa Oikonen(3), Pirjo Nuutila(3), Ylva Hellsten(3), Clara Prats(3)