List of works - Francis B. Stephens

A Randomised, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study Investigating the Optimal Timing of a Caffeine-Containing Supplement for Exercise Performance

scientific article published on 30 March 2020

A mycoprotein based high-protein vegan diet supports equivalent daily myofibrillar protein synthesis rates compared with an isonitrogenous omnivorous diet in older adults: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

A single day of bed rest, irrespective of energy balance, does not affect skeletal muscle gene expression or insulin sensitivity.

scientific article published on 15 April 2018

A threshold exists for the stimulatory effect of insulin on plasma L-carnitine clearance in humans.

scientific article published on 17 October 2006

Acute pantothenic acid and cysteine supplementation does not affect muscle coenzyme A content, fuel selection, or exercise performance in healthy humans

scientific article published on 03 November 2011

An acute increase in skeletal muscle carnitine content alters fuel metabolism in resting human skeletal muscle

scientific article published on 19 September 2006

BJSM reviews: A-Z of nutritional supplements: dietary supplements, sports nutrition foods and ergogenic aids for health and performance Part 4.

scientific article published on December 2009

Basal and insulin-stimulated pyruvate dehydrogenase complex activation, glycogen synthesis and metabolic gene expression in human skeletal muscle the day after a single bout of exercise.

scientific article published on 9 April 2010

Branched-Chain Amino Acid Fortification Does Not Restore Muscle Protein Synthesis Rates following Ingestion of Lower- Compared with Higher-Dose Mycoprotein

scientific article published on 04 September 2020

Carbohydrate ingestion augments L-carnitine retention in humans

scientific article published on 30 November 2006

Carnitine and fat oxidation.

scientific article published on 25 July 2013

Chronic oral ingestion of L-carnitine and carbohydrate increases muscle carnitine content and alters muscle fuel metabolism during exercise in humans.

scientific article

Consequences of Late-Stage Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cachexia on Muscle Metabolic Processes.

scientific article published on 25 June 2016

Creatine

CrossTalk opposing view: Intramuscular lipid accumulation does not cause insulin resistance

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Daily mycoprotein consumption for one week does not affect insulin sensitivity or glycaemic control but modulates the plasma lipidome in healthy adults: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 14 July 2020

Does skeletal muscle carnitine availability influence fuel selection during exercise?

scientific article published on 17 October 2017

Eccentric exercise increases circulating fibroblast activation protein but not bioactive fibroblast growth factor 21 in healthy humans.

scientific article published on 16 April 2018

Effect of acute and short-term dietary fat ingestion on postprandial skeletal muscle protein synthesis rates in middle-aged, overweight, and obese men

scientific article published on 07 January 2020

Effect of whey protein- and carbohydrate-enriched diet on glycogen resynthesis during the first 48 h after a soccer game.

scientific article

Exercise Metabolism in Nonobese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Following the Acute Restoration of Normoglycaemia

scientific article

FGF21 Is an Insulin-Dependent Postprandial Hormone in Adult Humans.

scientific article

Fish oil omega-3 fatty acids partially prevent lipid-induced insulin resistance in human skeletal muscle without limiting acylcarnitine accumulation

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

Food for our future: the nutritional science behind the sustainable fungal protein – mycoprotein. A symposium review

scientific article published in January 2023

Functional electrical stimulation-assisted cycle ergometry in the critically ill: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

High-fat Overfeeding Does Not Exacerbate Rapid Changes in Forearm Glucose and Fatty Acid Balance During Immobilization

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Improved recovery from skeletal muscle damage is largely unexplained by myofibrillar protein synthesis or inflammatory and regenerative gene expression pathways

scientific article published on 07 December 2020

Increasing skeletal muscle carnitine availability does not alter the adaptations to high-intensity interval training

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

Independent and combined effects of acute physiological hyperglycaemia and hyperinsulinaemia on metabolic gene expression in human skeletal muscle

article

Insulin stimulates L-carnitine accumulation in human skeletal muscle

scientific article published on 20 December 2005

Intramyocellular lipid content and lipogenic gene expression responses following a single bout of resistance type exercise differ between young and older men.

scientific article published on 3 April 2017

Lipid-Induced Insulin Resistance Is Associated With an Impaired Skeletal Muscle Protein Synthetic Response to Amino Acid Ingestion in Healthy Young Men

article

Maximal voluntary contraction force, SR function and glycogen resynthesis during the first 72 h after a high-level competitive soccer game

scientific article published on 30 March 2011

Metabolic and molecular changes associated with the increased skeletal muscle insulin action 24-48 h after exercise in young and old humans.

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

Mycoprotein as a possible alternative source of dietary protein to support muscle and metabolic health

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Mycoprotein: The Future of Nutritious Nonmeat Protein, a Symposium Review

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

New insights concerning the role of carnitine in the regulation of fuel metabolism in skeletal muscle

scientific article

Perioperative perturbations in carnitine metabolism are attenuated by preoperative carbohydrate treatment: Another mechanism by which preoperative feeding may attenuate development of postoperative insulin resistance

scientific article

Perpetual muscle PDH activation in PDH kinase knockout mice protects against high-fat feeding-induced muscle insulin resistance.

scientific article published on 23 January 2015

Post-exercise ingestion of a unique, high molecular weight glucose polymer solution improves performance during a subsequent bout of cycling exercise

scientific article published in January 2008

Protein ingestion acutely inhibits insulin-stimulated muscle carnitine uptake in healthy young men.

scientific article published on 16 December 2015

Rebuttal from Marlou L. Dirks, Benjamin T. Wall and Francis B. Stephens

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Reduced fat oxidation during high intensity, submaximal exercise: is the availability of carnitine important?

Reduced skeletal muscle protein balance in paediatric Crohn's disease

scientific article published on 25 May 2019

Relative Contribution of Intramyocellular Lipid to Whole-Body Fat Oxidation Is Reduced With Age but Subsarcolemmal Lipid Accumulation and Insulin Resistance Are Only Associated With Overweight Individuals.

scientific article published on 06 January 2016

Short-Communication: Ingestion of a Nucleotide-Rich Mixed Meal Increases Serum Uric Acid Concentrations but Does Not Affect Postprandial Blood Glucose or Serum Insulin Responses in Young Adults

scientific article published on 17 April 2020

Short-term muscle disuse atrophy is not associated with increased intramuscular lipid deposition or a decline in the maximal activity of key mitochondrial enzymes in young and older males

scientific article published on 29 November 2014

Skeletal muscle carnitine loading increases energy expenditure, modulates fuel metabolism gene networks and prevents body fat accumulation in humans

scientific article published in July 2013

The role of FOXO and PPAR transcription factors in diet-mediated inhibition of PDC activation and carbohydrate oxidation during exercise in humans and the role of pharmacological activation of PDC in overriding these changes

scientific article published on 7 February 2012

Transient transcriptional events in human skeletal muscle at the outset of concentric resistance exercise training

scientific article published on 21 November 2013

Vegetarians have a reduced skeletal muscle carnitine transport capacity.

scientific article published on 13 July 2011

List of works by Francis B. Stephens

A Randomised, Placebo-Controlled, Crossover Study Investigating the Optimal Timing of a Caffeine-Containing Supplement for Exercise Performance

A mycoprotein based high-protein vegan diet supports equivalent daily myofibrillar protein synthesis rates compared with an isonitrogenous omnivorous diet in older adults: a randomized controlled trial

A single day of bed rest, irrespective of energy balance, does not affect skeletal muscle gene expression or insulin sensitivity.

A threshold exists for the stimulatory effect of insulin on plasma L-carnitine clearance in humans.

Acute pantothenic acid and cysteine supplementation does not affect muscle coenzyme A content, fuel selection, or exercise performance in healthy humans

An acute increase in skeletal muscle carnitine content alters fuel metabolism in resting human skeletal muscle

BJSM reviews: A-Z of nutritional supplements: dietary supplements, sports nutrition foods and ergogenic aids for health and performance Part 4.

Basal and insulin-stimulated pyruvate dehydrogenase complex activation, glycogen synthesis and metabolic gene expression in human skeletal muscle the day after a single bout of exercise.

Branched-Chain Amino Acid Fortification Does Not Restore Muscle Protein Synthesis Rates following Ingestion of Lower- Compared with Higher-Dose Mycoprotein

Carbohydrate ingestion augments L-carnitine retention in humans

Carnitine and fat oxidation.

Chronic oral ingestion of L-carnitine and carbohydrate increases muscle carnitine content and alters muscle fuel metabolism during exercise in humans.

Consequences of Late-Stage Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Cachexia on Muscle Metabolic Processes.

Creatine

CrossTalk opposing view: Intramuscular lipid accumulation does not cause insulin resistance

Daily mycoprotein consumption for one week does not affect insulin sensitivity or glycaemic control but modulates the plasma lipidome in healthy adults: a randomised controlled trial

Does skeletal muscle carnitine availability influence fuel selection during exercise?

Eccentric exercise increases circulating fibroblast activation protein but not bioactive fibroblast growth factor 21 in healthy humans.

Effect of acute and short-term dietary fat ingestion on postprandial skeletal muscle protein synthesis rates in middle-aged, overweight, and obese men

Effect of whey protein- and carbohydrate-enriched diet on glycogen resynthesis during the first 48 h after a soccer game.

Exercise Metabolism in Nonobese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Following the Acute Restoration of Normoglycaemia

FGF21 Is an Insulin-Dependent Postprandial Hormone in Adult Humans.

Fish oil omega-3 fatty acids partially prevent lipid-induced insulin resistance in human skeletal muscle without limiting acylcarnitine accumulation

Food for our future: the nutritional science behind the sustainable fungal protein – mycoprotein. A symposium review

Functional electrical stimulation-assisted cycle ergometry in the critically ill: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

High-fat Overfeeding Does Not Exacerbate Rapid Changes in Forearm Glucose and Fatty Acid Balance During Immobilization

Improved recovery from skeletal muscle damage is largely unexplained by myofibrillar protein synthesis or inflammatory and regenerative gene expression pathways

Increasing skeletal muscle carnitine availability does not alter the adaptations to high-intensity interval training

Independent and combined effects of acute physiological hyperglycaemia and hyperinsulinaemia on metabolic gene expression in human skeletal muscle

Insulin stimulates L-carnitine accumulation in human skeletal muscle

Intramyocellular lipid content and lipogenic gene expression responses following a single bout of resistance type exercise differ between young and older men.

Lipid-Induced Insulin Resistance Is Associated With an Impaired Skeletal Muscle Protein Synthetic Response to Amino Acid Ingestion in Healthy Young Men

Maximal voluntary contraction force, SR function and glycogen resynthesis during the first 72 h after a high-level competitive soccer game

Metabolic and molecular changes associated with the increased skeletal muscle insulin action 24-48 h after exercise in young and old humans.

Mycoprotein as a possible alternative source of dietary protein to support muscle and metabolic health

Mycoprotein: The Future of Nutritious Nonmeat Protein, a Symposium Review

New insights concerning the role of carnitine in the regulation of fuel metabolism in skeletal muscle

Perioperative perturbations in carnitine metabolism are attenuated by preoperative carbohydrate treatment: Another mechanism by which preoperative feeding may attenuate development of postoperative insulin resistance

Perpetual muscle PDH activation in PDH kinase knockout mice protects against high-fat feeding-induced muscle insulin resistance.

Post-exercise ingestion of a unique, high molecular weight glucose polymer solution improves performance during a subsequent bout of cycling exercise

Protein ingestion acutely inhibits insulin-stimulated muscle carnitine uptake in healthy young men.

Rebuttal from Marlou L. Dirks, Benjamin T. Wall and Francis B. Stephens

Reduced fat oxidation during high intensity, submaximal exercise: is the availability of carnitine important?

Reduced skeletal muscle protein balance in paediatric Crohn's disease

Relative Contribution of Intramyocellular Lipid to Whole-Body Fat Oxidation Is Reduced With Age but Subsarcolemmal Lipid Accumulation and Insulin Resistance Are Only Associated With Overweight Individuals.

Short-Communication: Ingestion of a Nucleotide-Rich Mixed Meal Increases Serum Uric Acid Concentrations but Does Not Affect Postprandial Blood Glucose or Serum Insulin Responses in Young Adults

Short-term muscle disuse atrophy is not associated with increased intramuscular lipid deposition or a decline in the maximal activity of key mitochondrial enzymes in young and older males

Skeletal muscle carnitine loading increases energy expenditure, modulates fuel metabolism gene networks and prevents body fat accumulation in humans

The role of FOXO and PPAR transcription factors in diet-mediated inhibition of PDC activation and carbohydrate oxidation during exercise in humans and the role of pharmacological activation of PDC in overriding these changes

Transient transcriptional events in human skeletal muscle at the outset of concentric resistance exercise training

Vegetarians have a reduced skeletal muscle carnitine transport capacity.