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Overview

Anton J. M. Wagenmakers is affiliated with Liverpool John Moores University in the United Kingdom. Their primary field of study is medicine, with a focus on several subfields including physiology, public health, environmental and occupational health, complementary and alternative medicine, general health professions, and cell biology.

Their research covers multiple topics related to health and physical activity. These include:

  • Physical Activity and Health
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
  • Muscle metabolism and nutrition
  • Health and Lifestyle Studies
  • Children's Physical and Motor Development
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism

Anton J. M. Wagenmakers has contributed to a number of academic publications. Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Girls Aren't Meant to Exercise": Perceived Influences on Physical Activity among Adolescent Girls-The HERizon Project, 2021, published in Children
  • Home-Based HIIT and Traditional MICT Prescriptions Improve Cardiorespiratory Fitness to a Similar Extent Within an Exercise Referral Scheme for At-Risk Individuals, 2021, published in Frontiers in Physiology
  • Probiotic supplementation increases carbohydrate metabolism in trained male cyclists: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial, 2020, published in American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Formative Evaluation of a Home-Based Physical Activity Intervention for Adolescent Girls-The HERizon Project: A Randomised Controlled Trial, 2021, published in Children
  • High intramuscular triglyceride turnover rates and the link to insulin sensitivity: influence of obesity, type 2 diabetes and physical activity, 2022, published in Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism

Their publications have appeared in several journals with notable frequency including:

  • Children
  • Frontiers in Physiology
  • PLoS ONE
  • American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism
  • Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism

Anton J. M. Wagenmakers collaborates frequently with other researchers, among them:

  • Sam O. Shepherd
  • Juliette A. Strauss
  • Matthew Cocks
  • Emma S. Cowley
  • Paula M. Watson

Best Publications

  • The effects of increasing exercise intensity on muscle fuel utilisation in humans

    Luc J. C. van Loon;Paul L. Greenhaff;D. Constantin-Teodosiu;Wim H. M. Saris

  • American College of Sports Medicine roundtable. The physiological and health effects of oral creatine supplementation.

    R.L. Terjung;P. Clarkson;E.R. Eichner;P.L. Greenhaff

  • Maximizing postexercise muscle glycogen synthesis: carbohydrate supplementation and the application of amino acid or protein hydrolysate mixtures

    L.J.C. van Loon;W.H.M. Saris;M. Kruijshoop;A.J.M. Wagenmakers

  • Combined ingestion of protein and free leucine with carbohydrate increases postexercise muscle protein synthesis in vivo in male subjects

    René Koopman;Anton J. M. Wagenmakers;Ralph J. F. Manders;Antoine H. G. Zorenc

  • Plasma insulin responses after ingestion of different amino acid or protein mixtures with carbohydrate

    L.J.C. van Loon;W.H.M. Saris;H. Verhagen;A.J.M. Wagenmakers

  • Relationship between gastro-intestinal complaints and endotoxaemia, cytokine release and the acute-phase reaction during and after a long-distance triathlon in highly trained men.

    A. E. Jeukendrup;K. Vet-Joop;A. Sturk;J. H. J. C. Stegen

  • Fatty acid oxidation is directly regulated by carbohydrate metabolism during exercise.

    E. F. Coyle;A. E. Jeukendrup;A. J. M. Wagenmakers;W. H. M. Saris

  • Carbohydrate-electrolyte feedings improve 1 h time trial cycling performance.

    A.E. Jeukendrup;F.J.P.H. Brouns;A.J.M. Wagenmakers;W.H.M. Saris

  • Fat metabolism during exercise: a review. Part I: fatty acid mobilization and muscle metabolism.

    A.E. Jeukendrup;W.H.M. Saris;A.J.M. Wagenmakers

  • Muscle amino acid metabolism at rest and during exercise: role in human physiology and metabolism.

    Anton J.M. Wagenmakers

  • Carbohydrate supplementation, glycogen depletion, and amino acid metabolism during exercise.

    A. J. M. Wagenmakers;E. J. Beckers;F. Brouns;H. Kuipers

  • Amino Acid Ingestion Strongly Enhances Insulin Secretion in Patients With Long-Term Type 2 Diabetes

    Luc J.C. van Loon;Margriet Kruijshoop;Paul P.C.A. Menheere;Anton J.M. Wagenmakers

  • Addition of protein and amino acids to carbohydrates does not enhance postexercise muscle glycogen synthesis.

    Roy L. P. G. Jentjens;Luc J. C. van Loon;Christopher H. Mann;Anton J. M. Wagenmakers

  • Dynamic graciloplasty for treatment of faecal incontinence

    C.G.M.I. Baeten;J. Konsten;P.B. Soeters;F. Spaans

  • Ingestion of branched-chain amino acids and tryptophan during sustained exercise in man: failure to affect performance.

    G. Van Hall;J. S. H. Raaymakers;W. H. M. Saris;A. J. M. Wagenmakers

  • Sprint interval and endurance training are equally effective in increasing muscle microvascular density and eNOS content in sedentary males

    Matthew Cocks;Christopher S. Shaw;Sam O. Shepherd;James P. Fisher

  • Intramyocellular lipids form an important substrate source during moderate intensity exercise in endurance-trained males in a fasted state.

    Luc J. C. van Loon;René Koopman;Jos H. C. H. Stegen;Anton J. M. Wagenmakers

  • Preferential uptake of dietary Fatty acids in adipose tissue and muscle in the postprandial period

    Alex S.T. Bickerton;Rachel Roberts;Barbara A. Fielding;Leanne Hodson

  • Carbohydrate ingestion can completely suppress endogenous glucose production during exercise

    Asker E. Jeukendrup;Anton J. M. Wagenmakers;Jos H. C. H. Stegen;Annemie P. Gijsen

  • Impaired oxidation of plasma-derived fatty acids in type 2 diabetic subjects during moderate-intensity exercise

    E E Blaak;D P van Aggel-Leijssen;A J Wagenmakers;W H Saris

Frequent Co-Authors

Wim H. M. Saris
Wim H. M. Saris Maastricht University
Asker E. Jeukendrup
Asker E. Jeukendrup Loughborough University
Luc J. C. van Loon
Luc J. C. van Loon Maastricht University
Jacques H. Veerkamp
Jacques H. Veerkamp Radboud University
Ellen E. Blaak
Ellen E. Blaak Maastricht University
Michael P. Frenneaux
Michael P. Frenneaux University of East Anglia
Patrick Schrauwen
Patrick Schrauwen Maastricht University
Dick H. J. Thijssen
Dick H. J. Thijssen Radboud University
Nicolaas E. P. Deutz
Nicolaas E. P. Deutz Texas A&M University
Paul M. Stewart
Paul M. Stewart University of Leeds

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