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2019

Islam H., Siemens T. L., Matusiak J. B. L., Sawula L., Bonafiglia J. T.,  Preobrazenski N., Jung M. E., and Gurd B. J. (2019) Cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular endurance responses immediately and two-months after a whole-body Tabata or vigorous-intensity continuous training intervention. APNM. 

Preobrazenski N., Islam H., Drouin P. J., Bonafiglia J. T., Tschakovsky M. E., and Gurd B. J. (2019) A novel gravity-induced blood flow restriction model augments ACC phosphorylation and PGC-1α mRNA in human skeletal muscle following aerobic exercise: A randomized crossover study. APNM 

Islam H., Bonafiglia J. T., Turnbull P. C., Simpson C. A., Perry C. G. R., and Gurd B. J. (2019) The impact of acute and chronic exercise on Nrf2 expression in relation to markers of mitochondrial biogenesis in human skeletal muscle. Eur. J. App. Physiol. 

Del Giudice M., Bonafiglia J. T., Islam H., Preobrazenski N., Amato A., and Gurd B. J. (2019) Investigating the reproducibility of maximal oxygen uptake responses to high-intensity interval training. J. Sci. Med. Sport. 

Bonafiglia J. T., Brennan A.M., Ross R., and Gurd B. J. (2019) An appraisal of the SDIR as an estimate of true individual differences in training responsiveness in parallel-arm exercise randomized controlled trials. Phys. Reports. 7(14):e14163.

Islam H., Hood D. A., and Gurd B. J. (2019) Looking beyond PGC-1α: Emerging regulators of exercise-induced skeletal muscle mitochondrial biogenesis and their activation by dietary compounds. APNM

Walsh J. J., Bonafiglia J. T., Goldfield G. S., Sigal R. J., Kenny G. P., Doucette S., Hadjiyannakis S., Alberga A. S., and Gurd B. J. (2019) Interindividual variability and individual responses to exercise training in adolescents with obesity. APNM

Bonafiglia J. T., Menzies K.J., and Gurd B. J. (2019) Gene expression variability in human skeletal muscle transcriptome responses to acute resistance exercise. Exp. Phys. 104(5):625-29

Bonafiglia J.T., Ross R., and Gurd B.J. (2019) The application of repeated testing and monoexponential regressions to classify individual cardiorespiratory fitness responses to exercise training. Eur. J. Appl. Phys. 119(4):889-900.

Islam H., Edgett B.A., Bonafiglia J.T., Shulman T., Ma A., Quadrilatero J., Simpson C.A., and Gurd B.J. (2019) Repeatability of exercise-induced changes in mRNA expression and technical considerations for qPCR analysis in human skeletal muscle. Exp. Phys. 104(3):407-420.

2018

Bonafiglia J.T., Nelms M.W., Preobrazenski N., LeBlanc C., Robins L., Su L., Lithopoulos A.,  Walsh J.J., and Gurd B.J. (2018) Moving beyond threshold-based dichotomous to improve the accuracy in classifying non-responders. Phys. Reports 22: e13928.

Preobrazenski N., Bonafiglia J.T., Nelms M.W., Lu S., Robins L. LeBlanc C., and Gurd B.J. (2018) Does lactate predict the chronic adaptive response to training: A comparison of traditional and talk test prescription methods. APNM 

Edgett B.A., Bonafiglia J.T., Raleigh J.P., Rotundo M.P., Giles M.D., Whittall J.P. and Gurd B.J. (2018) Reproducibility of peak oxygen consumption and the impact of test variability on classification of individual training responses in young recreationally active adults. Clin Physiol Funct Image 38: 630-38.

Gurd B.J., Jugal P., Edgett B.A., Scribbans T.D., Quadrilatero J., and Fischer S.L. (2018) The efficacy of a whole body sprint-interval training intervention in an office setting: A feasibility study. Work 60: 295-301

Raleigh J.P., Giles M.D., Islam H., Nelms M.W., Bentley R.F., Jones J.H., Neder J.A., Boonstra K., Quadrilatero J., Simpson C.A., Tschakovsky M.E., and Gurd B.J. (2018) Contribution of central and peripheral adaptations to changes in maximal oxygen uptake following 4 weeks of sprint interval training. APNM 43: 1059-1068

Islam H., Edgett B.A. and Gurd B.J. (2018) Coordination of mitochondrial biogenesis by PGC-1α in human skeletal muscle: a re-evaluation. Metabolism 79: 42-51

Bonafiglia J.T., Sawula L.J. and Gurd B.J. (2018) An examination of the Counting Talk Test’s ability to discern individual variability in exercise-induced metabolic stress. Measure Phys Ed Ex Sci 22: 38-47. 

2017

Scribbans T.D., Edgett B.A., Bonafiglia J.T., Baechler B.L., Quadrilatero J. and Gurd B.J. (2017) A systematic upregulation of nuclear and mitochondrial genes is not present in the initial postexercise recovery period in human skeletal muscle. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 42: 571.

Bonafiglia J.T., Edgett B.A., Baechler B.L., Nelms M.W., Simpson C.A., Quadrilatero J., Gurd B.J. (2017) Acute upregulation of PGC-1α mRNA correlates with training-induced increases in SDH activity in human skeletal muscle. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 42: 656.

2016

Bonafiglia JT, Rotundo MP, Whittall JP, Scribbans TD, Graham RB, and Gurd BJ. (2016) Inter-Individual Variability in the Adaptive Responses to Endurance and Sprint Interval Training: A Randomized Crossover Study. PLoS One 11: e0167790

Edgett B.A., Scribbans T.D., Raleigh J.P., Matusiak J.B.L., Boonstra K., Simpson C.A., Perry C.G., Quadrilatero J. and Gurd B.J. (2016) The impact of a 48-hour fast on SIRT1 and GCN5 in human skeletal muscle. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 41: 953.

Edgett B.A., Bonafiglia J.T., Baechler B.L., Quadrilatero J. and Gurd B.J. (2016) The effect of acute and chronic sprint-interval training on LRP130, SIRT3, PGC-1α expression in human skeletal muscle. Physiol Rep 4: e12879.

Raleigh J.P., Giles M.D., Scribbans T.D., Edgett B.A., Sawula L.J., Bonafiglia J.T., Graham R.B., Gurd B.J. (2016). The impact of work-matched interval training on V̇O2peak and V̇O2 kinetics: diminishing returns with increasing intensity. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 41: 706.

Edgett B.A., Hughes M.C., Matusiak J.B., Perry C.G., Simpson C.A., Gurd B.J. (2016). SIRT3 gene expression but not subcellular localization is altered in response to fasting and exercise in human skeletal muscle. Exp Physiol 101: 1101.

Scribbans T.D., Vecsey S., Hankinson P.B., Foster W.S., Gurd B.J. (2016) The Effect of Training Intensity on VO2max in Young Healthy Adults: A Meta-Regression and Meta-Analysis. Int J Exerc Sci 9: 230.

Gurd B.J., Giles M.D., Bonafiglia J.T., Raleigh J.P., Boyd J.C., Ma J.K., Zelt J.G., Scribbans T.D. Incidence of nonresponse and individual patterns of response following sprint interval training. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 41: 229

2015

Ma J.K., Mare L.L. and Gurd B.J. (2015).  Four minutes of in-class high-intensity interval activity improves selective attention in 9- to 11-year olds. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 40:238.

Walsh J.J., Edgett B.A., Tschakovsky M.E and Gurd B.J. (2014).  Fasting and exercise differentially regulate BDNF mRNA expression in human skeletal muscle.  Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 40: 96.

2014

Ma J.K., Mare L.L. and Gurd B.J. (2014).  Classroom-based high-intensity interval activity improves off-task behaviour in primary school students.  Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 39: 1332.

Scribbans T.D., Ma J.K., Edgett B.A., Vorobej K.A., Mitchell A.S., Zelt J.G., Simpson C.A., Quadrilatero J. and Gurd B.J. (2014).  Resveratrol supplementation does not augment performance adaptations or fibre-specific responses to high-intensity interval training in humans.  Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 39: 1305.

Zelt J.G., Hankinson P.B., Foster, W.S., Williams C.B., Reynolds J., Garneys E., Tschakovsky M.E. and Gurd B.J. (2014). Reducing the volume of sprint interval training does not diminish maximal and submaximal performance gains in healthy men.  Eur J Appl Physiol 114: 2427.

Williams, C.B., Hughes, M.C., Edgett, B.A., Scribbans, T.D., Simpson, C.A., Perry, C.G.R. and Gurd, B.J. (2014) An examination of resveratrol’s mechanisms of action in human tissue: Impact of a single dose in vivo and dose responses in skeletal muscle ex vivo. PLoS One 9: e102406.

Scribbans T.D., Edgett B.A., Vorobej K., Mitchell A.S., Joanisse S.D., Matusiak J.B., Parise G., Quadrilatero J. and Gurd B.J. (2014).  Fibre specific responses to endurance and low volume high intensity interval training: striking similarities in acute and chronic adaptation. PLoS One 9: e98119.

Mukherjee K., Edgett B.A., Burrows H.W., Castro C., Griffin J.L., Schwertani A.G., Gurd B.J. and Funk C.D. (2014).  Whole blood transcriptomics and urinary metabolomics to define adaptive biochemical pathways of high-intensity exercise in 50-60 year old masters athletes.  PLoS One 9: e92031.

Scribbans, T.D., Janssen, I., Narazaki, K., Berg, K. and Gurd, B.J. (2014). Heart rate during basketball game play and volleyball drills accurately predicts oxygen uptake and energy expenditure. J Sports Med Phys Fitness (ePUB Oct 17, 2013)

2013

Ma, J.K., Scribbans, T.D., Edgett, B.E., Boyd, J.C., Simpson, C.A., Little, J.P. and Gurd, B.J. (2013) Extremely low-volume, high-intensity interval training increases markers of skeletal muscle mitochondrial content in humans. OJMIP 2013: 202-210.

Edgett B.A., Foster W.S., Hankinson, P.B., Simpson, C.A., Little, J.P., Graham, R.B. and Gurd, B.J. (2013) Dissociation of Increases in PGC-1α and its Regulators from Exercise Intensity and Muscle Activation Following Acute Exercise. PLoS One 8: e71623.

Williams, C.B., Zelt, J.G.E., Castellani, L.N., Little, J.P., Jung, M.E., Wright, D.C., Tschakovsky, M.E. and Gurd, B.J. (2013) Changes in mechanisms proposed to mediate fat loss following an acute bout of high intensity interval and endurance exercise. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 38: 1236-1244.

Boyd, J.C., Simpson, C.A., Jung, M.E. and Gurd, B.J. (2013) Reducing the intensity and volume of interval training diminishes cardiovascular adaptation but not mitochondrial biogenesis in overweight/obese men. PLOS ONE 8: e68091.

Edgett, B.A., Fortner, M.L., Bonen, A. and Gurd, B.J. (2013) Mammalian target of rapamycin pathway is up-regulated by both acute endurance exercise and chronic muscle contraction in rat skeletal muscle. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 38: 862-869.

For publications before 2013 and complete list: Brendon Gurd PubMed

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