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Overview

Priscilla M. Clarkson is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the interface of medicine and engineering, particularly in areas connected to orthopedics and sports medicine, biomedical engineering, physiology, and cell biology.

The scientist's work covers multiple key topics, including:

  • Sports Performance and Training
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies
  • Muscle metabolism and nutrition
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism

Priscilla M. Clarkson has published in several venues, most notably:

  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Among recent publications are:

  • Muscle Strength And Size Correlations At Baseline And Following Unilateral Resistance Training, 2020, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • Muscle Volume Adaptations To Resistance Training Drive Changes In Dynamic Strength: A Causal Modeling Approach, 2024, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • Muscle Strength and Size Relationships with Unilateral Progressive Resistance Training, 2025, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent co-authors contributing to multiple collaborations with Clarkson include Heather Gordish-Dressman, Thomas B. Price, Theodore J. Angelopoulos, Paul M. Gordon, and Niall M. Moyna. Each of these collaborators has co-authored three publications with Clarkson.

Best Publications

  • Statin-Associated Myopathy

    Paul D. Thompson;Priscilla Clarkson;Richard H. Karas

  • Exercise-induced muscle damage in humans.

    Priscilla M. Clarkson;Monica J. Hubal

  • Oxidative stress, exercise, and antioxidant supplementation.

    Maria L. Urso;Priscilla M. Clarkson

  • MUSCLE FUNCTION AFTER EXERCISE-INDUCED MUSCLE DAMAGE AND RAPID ADAPTATION

    Priscilla M. Clarkson;Kazunori Nosaka;Barry Braun

  • Antioxidants: what role do they play in physical activity and health?

    Priscilla M Clarkson;Heather S Thompson

  • Exercise-Induced Muscle Damage and Adaptation

    Cara B. Ebbeling;Priscilla M. Clarkson

  • Repeated high-force eccentric exercise: effects on muscle pain and damage.

    D. J. Newham;D. A. Jones;P. M. Clarkson

  • Exercise-induced muscle damage, repair, and adaptation in humans

    P. M. Clarkson;I. Tremblay

  • 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

  • Effect of Statins on Skeletal Muscle Function

    Beth A. Parker;Jeffrey A. Capizzi;Adam S. Grimaldi;Priscilla M. Clarkson

  • Etiology of exercise-induced muscle damage

    Priscilla M. Clarkson;Stephen P. Sayers

  • Muscle damage following repeated bouts of high force eccentric exercise

    Kazunori Nosaka;Priscilla M. Clarkson

  • DELAYED ONSET MUSCLE SORENESS FOLLOWING REPEATED BOUTS OF DOWNHILL RUNNING

    W. C. Byrnes;P. M. Clarkson;J. S. White;S. S. Hsieh

  • Variability in muscle size and strength gain after unilateral resistance training.

    Monica J Hubal;Heather Gordish-Dressman;Paul D Thompson;Thomas B Price

  • Changes in indicators of inflammation after eccentric exercise of the elbow flexors.

    Kazunori Nosaka;Priscilla M. Clarkson

  • ACTN3 genotype is associated with increases in muscle strength in response to resistance training in women.

    Priscilla M. Clarkson;Joseph M. Devaney;Heather Gordish-Dressman;Paul D. Thompson

  • Serum creatine kinase levels and renal function measures in exertional muscle damage.

    Priscilla M. Clarkson;Amy K. Kearns;Pierre Rouzier;Richard Rubin

  • Muscle soreness and serum creatine kinase activity following isometric, eccentric, and concentric exercise.

    P M Clarkson;W C Byrnes;K M McCormick;L P Turcotte

  • An Assessment of Statin Safety by Muscle Experts

    Paul D. Thompson;Priscilla M. Clarkson;Robert S. Rosenson

  • Extracellular matrix disruption and pain after eccentric muscle action.

    W. T. Stauber;P. M. Clarkson;V. K. Fritz;W. J. Evans

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul D. Thompson
Paul D. Thompson Hartford Hospital
Eric P. Hoffman
Eric P. Hoffman Binghamton University
Kazunori Nosaka
Kazunori Nosaka Edith Cowan University
Patty S. Freedson
Patty S. Freedson University of Massachusetts Amherst
John P. Kirwan
John P. Kirwan Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Richard H. Karas
Richard H. Karas Tufts University
Carl M. Maresh
Carl M. Maresh The Ohio State University
Joseph M. Zmuda
Joseph M. Zmuda University of Pittsburgh
Kei Sakamoto
Kei Sakamoto University of Copenhagen
Tamara B. Harris
Tamara B. Harris National Institutes of Health

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