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List of works by Helen L Birch

Ageing does not result in a decline in cell synthetic activity in an injury prone tendon

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

An Age-Related Study of Morphology and Cross-Link Composition of Collagen Fibrils in the Digital Flexor Tendons of Young Thoroughbred Horses ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 1997

An equine tendon model for studying intra-tendinous shear in tendons that have more than one muscle contribution

scientific article published in June 2021

Aspartic acid racemization and collagen degradation markers reveal an accumulation of damage in tendon collagen that is enhanced with aging

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Bonded Force Constant Derivation of Lysine-Arginine Cross-linked Advanced Glycation End-Products

Chemical Markers of Human Tendon Health Identified Using Raman Spectroscopy: Potential for In Vivo Assessment

scientific article published on 27 November 2022

Combining nano-physical and computational investigations to understand the nature of "aging" in dermal collagen

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Computational study of glucosepane–water and hydrogen bond formation: an electron topology and orbital analysis

scientific article published on 20 May 2016

Cross sectional area measurement of tendon and ligament in vitro: a simple, rapid, non-destructive technique

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Detection of Age-Related Changes in Tendon Molecular Composition by Raman Spectroscopy-Potential for Rapid, Non-Invasive Assessment of Susceptibility to Injury

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

Distribution of proteins within different compartments of tendon varies according to tendon type.

scientific article published on 25 April 2016

Effect of Fatigue Loading on Tendon Fascicle Extension Mechanisms

scientific article published on 26 June 2013

Effect of exercise on age-related changes in collagen fibril diameter distributions in the common digital extensor tendons of young horses

scientific article published on April 2005

Effect of fatigue loading on structure and functional behaviour of fascicles from energy-storing tendons.

scientific article published on 18 April 2014

Equine digital tendons show breed-specific differences in their mechanical properties that may relate to athletic ability and predisposition to injury

scientific article published on 23 September 2019

Evidence from Raman spectroscopy of a putative link between inherent bone matrix chemistry and degenerative joint disease

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Extracellular Matrix and Ageing

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Fascicles and the interfascicular matrix show adaptation for fatigue resistance in energy storing tendons

scientific article published on 07 June 2016

Fascicles and the interfascicular matrix show decreased fatigue life with ageing in energy storing tendons.

scientific article published on 16 March 2017

Fascicles from energy-storing tendons show an age-specific response to cyclic fatigue loading

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ForceGen: atomic covalent bond value derivation for Gromacs

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Functional adaptation of long bone extremities involves the localized "tuning" of the cortical bone composition; evidence from Raman spectroscopy

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Glucosepane is associated with changes to structural and physical properties of collagen fibrils

scientific article published in November 2019

Helical sub-structures in energy-storing tendons provide a possible mechanism for efficient energy storage and return.

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Individual variation in Achilles tendon morphology and geometry changes susceptibility to injury

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Influence of Ageing on Tendon Homeostasis

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Intra-molecular lysine-arginine derived advanced glycation end-product cross-linking in Type I collagen: A molecular dynamics simulation study.

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Lysine-Arginine Advanced Glycation End-Product Cross-links and the Effect on Collagen Structure: A Molecular Dynamics Study

scientific article published on 15 December 2020

Mapping intermolecular interactions and active site conformations: from human MMP-1 crystal structure to molecular dynamics free energy calculations

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Matrix metabolism rate differs in functionally distinct tendons

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NCAS performance assessment is seriously flawed

scientific article published on 3 May 2013

Oxidative energy metabolism in equine tendon cells ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

Physical activity: does long-term, high-intensity exercise in horses result in tendon degeneration?

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Postnatal mechanical loading drives adaptation of tissues primarily through modulation of the non-collagenous matrix

scientific article published on 16 October 2020

Preferential sites for intramolecular glucosepane cross-link formation in type I collagen: A thermodynamic study.

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Relative orientation of collagen molecules within a fibril: A homology model for homo sapiens type I collagen.

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Segmental variation in the in vitro cell metabolism of nucleus pulposus cells isolated from a series of bovine caudal intervertebral discs

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Should equine athletes commence training during skeletal development?: changes in tendon matrix associated with development, ageing, function and exercise

scientific article published on 01 July 1999

Specialisation of extracellular matrix for function in tendons and ligaments.

scientific article published on January 2013

Specialization of tendon mechanical properties results from interfascicular differences

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Structural changes in loaded equine tendons can be monitored by a novel spectroscopic technique.

scientific article published on 24 October 2003

Structure-function Specialisation of the Interfascicular Matrix in the Human Achilles Tendon

scientific article published on 22 February 2021

Structure-function specialisation of the interfascicular matrix in the human achilles tendon

scientific article published in September 2021

Tendon Physiology and Mechanical Behavior

scientific article published in 2015

Tendon extracellular matrix damage, degradation and inflammation in response to in vitro overload exercise.

scientific article published on June 2015

Tendon matrix composition and turnover in relation to functional requirements

scientific article published on August 2007

Tendon overload results in alterations in cell shape and increased markers of inflammation and matrix degradation

scientific article published on 30 December 2014

Tendons and ligaments are anatomically distinct but overlap in molecular and morphological features--a comparative study in an ovine model

scientific article published on April 2007

The Interfascicular Matrix of Energy Storing Tendons Houses Heterogenous Cell Populations Disproportionately Affected by Aging

scientific article published in 2023

The effect of exercise on the protein profile of rat knee joint intra- and extra-articular ligaments

scientific article published in April 2018

The effect of exercise on the protein profile of rat knee joint intra‐ and extra‐articular ligaments

scientific article published on 13 August 2021

The interfascicular matrix enables fascicle sliding and recovery in tendon, and behaves more elastically in energy storing tendons

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The role of the non-collagenous matrix in tendon function.

scientific article published on 30 May 2013

The use of laser spectroscopy to investigate bone disease in King Henry VIII's sailors

article by Jemma G. Kerns et al published January 2015 in Journal of Archaeological Science

Transcriptome analysis of ageing in uninjured human Achilles tendon.

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