Topic · Rehabilitation · Medicine
Exercise and Physiological Responses
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28 papers
Erythrocyte extravasation drives ferroptosis and inflammatory amplification in eccentric contraction-induced skeletal muscle injury via the heme-HO-1-iron axis
Menghua Liu, Xiaoyu Wang, Zhengwei Liu, Fengming You, Qi Shen, Miao Zhang, Shumin Chen, Yeteng Jing, Jinsheng Yang, Yingying Wang
This study investigates how erythrocyte extravasation contributes to skeletal muscle injury via the heme-HO-1-iron axis, linking it to ferroptosis and inflammation.
bioRxiv · Oct 25, 2026 · PreprintImmunology
Cardiorespiratory fitness and sex impact the colorectal cancer-suppressive effects of aerobic exercise serum
Rachael N. Kemp, Ume-Kulsoom Shah, Sarah Alwan, David Oyler, Gareth Jenkins, Kelly Alexandra Mackintosh, Melitta A. McNarry
This study shows that cardiorespiratory fitness and sex influence how exercise serum affects colorectal cancer cell viability.
bioRxiv · Oct 21, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology
Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium (MoTrPAC): Initial Insights into the Dynamic Human Responses to Exercise
MoTrPAC Study Group, Anna R. Brandt, Jerome Fleg, Bret H. Goodpaster, Byron C. Jaeger, Christopher A. Jin, Neil Michael Johannsen, Daniel H. Katz, Hasmik Keshishian, Wendy M. Kohrt, William E. Kraus, Bridget E. Lester, Edward L. Melanson, Michael E. Miller, Samuel Montalvo, , Jessica L. Rooney
The paper presents initial findings from the MoTrPAC consortium, showing that acute and chronic exercise induce distinct physiological and molecular responses, with chronic training improving key health metrics.
bioRxiv · Oct 1, 2026 · PreprintSystems Biology
Multi-Omic, Multi-Tissue Responses to Acute Exercise in Sedentary Adults: Findings from the Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium
MoTrPAC Study Group, Daniel H. Katz, Christopher A. Jin, Gina M. Many, Gregory R. Smith, Hasmik Keshishian, Natalie M. Clark, Gayatri R. Iyer, Cheehoon Ahn, Maléne E. Lindholm, Tyler J. Sagendorf, David Amar, Jacob L. Barber, Anna R. Brandt, Paul M. Coen, , Scott W. Trappe
The paper analyzes multi-omic, multi-tissue molecular responses to acute exercise in sedentary adults, identifying key pathways and exerkines involved in exercise effects.
bioRxiv · Sep 30, 2026 · PreprintSystems Biology
Blood Biochemical Responses to Acute Exercise: Findings from the Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium (MoTrPAC)
Jeremy Robbins, Daniel H. Katz, Gina M. Many, Prashant Rao, Gregory R. Smith, Gaurav Tiwari, Christopher A. Jin, Guillaume Spielmann, Samuel Montalvo, Gayatri R. Iyer, David Amar, Damon Leach, Brian J. Coyne, Maléne E. Lindholm, Mark A. Sarzynski, , MoTrPAC Study Group
The paper identifies shared and distinct biochemical responses to different exercise modes through plasma proteomics, metabolomics, and transcriptomics in sedentary humans.
bioRxiv · Sep 29, 2026 · PreprintSystems Biology
Proteome Profiling of Human Tear Fluid Following Acute Exercise
MingJie Sun, Huilin Yao, Maodi Liang, Qintong Fei, Jing Cao, Tiantian Liang, Qinghua Cui
This study identifies proteome-wide changes in human tear fluid after acute exercise, revealing upregulated translation-related proteins and downregulated glycan metabolism proteins.
bioRxiv · Aug 18, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology
Gene III(R) L-Ergothioneine Ameliorates Exercise-Induced Fatigue by Attenuating Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, and Modulating the AMPK/PGC-1α Signaling Pathway
Wei Ding, Juan Cao, Cong Guo, Wei Liu, Xu Li, Guohua Xiao
This study shows that Gene III(R) EGT improves exercise performance and reduces fatigue in mice by lowering oxidative stress, inflammation, and activating the AMPK/PGC-1α pathway.
bioRxiv · Jul 17, 2026 · PreprintPharmacology & Toxicology
Bioimpedance spectroscopy assessment of skeletal muscle tissue properties after muscle damage
Jérémie Bouvier, Silvere de Freitas, Alain Letourneur, Étienne Gouraud, Alexandre Fouré
This study assesses if bioimpedance spectroscopy can detect eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage and correlate with functional and mechanical impairments.
bioRxiv · May 26, 2026 · PreprintPhysiology
N-Acetylcysteine Partially Rescues Heat-Stressed Skeletal Muscle Cells: A Secondary Analysis of Public Data
Oumo David, Namasinga Agatha, Nambache Becky, Eketu Yasin
This study analyzes public data to assess N-acetylcysteine's protective effects against heat stress in skeletal muscle cells, finding partial protection at 2.0 mM with a large effect size.
bioRxiv · May 18, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology
Multi-omics Profiling Identifies Molecular and Cellular Signatures of Regular Physical Activity in Human Peripheral Blood
Xuemei Song, Jingzhi Lv, Siliang Ge, Sihan Xu, Yisha Wu, Yuhui Zheng, Wenwen Zhou, Lifeng Li, Yan Zhang, Jiaqiang Zhang, Zhenxia Chen, Peng Gao, Pengbin Yin, Jianhua Yin, Chuanyu Liu
This study identifies molecular and cellular signatures of regular physical activity in human peripheral blood using multi-omics profiling, revealing enhanced metabolic and immune functions.
bioRxiv · Mar 6, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics
Multi-platform plasma proteomics reveals orthogonal metabolic signatures distinguishing elite athletic phenotypes
Vincent Albrecht, Marta Murgia, Daniela Schranner, Martin Schönfelder, Johannes Müller, Martin Halle, Henning Wackerhage, Matthias Mann
This study uses multi-platform plasma proteomics to identify metabolic signatures distinguishing elite athletes' acute and chronic exercise adaptations.
bioRxiv · Feb 7, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry
Transcriptomic analysis of 40 human and rodent skeletal muscle exerkines
Hash Brown Taha, Nathan Robbins, Firas-Shah Zoha, Nandhana Vivek, Aleksander Bogoniewski
The paper analyzes skeletal muscle transcriptomic responses to exercise in humans, mice, and rats to identify conserved and species-specific exerkine regulation patterns.
bioRxiv · Dec 22, 2025 · PreprintPhysiology
Quercetin activates the SIRT6-Nrf2 axis during oxidative stress, modulating ageing-associated markers in healthy men
Ciara Gallardo Juan, Nina Šimunić Briški, Fabiana Volpe-Zanutto, Kyle Matchett, Gareth W. Davison
This study investigates quercetin's effects on oxidative stress and DNA damage responses in healthy men during exercise, showing increased nuclear localization and gene expression related to DNA repair and antioxidant pathways.
medRxiv · Oct 31, 2025 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine
Exercise intensity modulates the human plasma secretome and interorgan communication
Luke Olsen, Javier Botella, Douglas Barrows, Ethan Romero, Kaitlyn Baird, Mutsumi Katayama, Ece Kilic, Christopher Peralta, Henry Sanford, Laurie A Farrell, Christopher L. Axelrod, Kaja Plucińska, Jeanne M. Walker, Lu Yan, Katie Fredrickson, , Paul Cohen
This study examines how different exercise intensities affect the human plasma secretome and interorgan communication through multi-cohort interventions and multi-organ gene expression analysis.
bioRxiv · Oct 22, 2025 · PreprintPhysiology
Salivary Biomarkers for Classifying Acute Physical Fatigue: A Comparative, Exploratory Study
Bryndan Lindsey, Kenneth V. Bowden, Yosef Shaul, Emanuel F. Petricoin, Shane V. Caswell, Rayan Alhammad, Anissa N. Elayadi, Brandon M. Roberts, Joel R. Martin
This study compares targeted and untargeted salivary biomarkers for classifying acute physical fatigue, finding that combining both improves classification accuracy.
bioRxiv · Jun 4, 2025 · PreprintPhysiology
Body Fluid Proteomic Landscape of Acute Exercise
Nigel Kurgan, Jeppe Kjærgaard Larsen, Naja Zenius Jespersen, Virginia Díez‐Obrero, Roger Moreno‐Justicia, Sarah Elizabeth Heywood, Cecilie Bergmann Lindqvist, Lisa Ottander, Diana Samodova, Nina Sloth Nielsen, Cody Garett Durrer, Mathias Ried‐Larsen, Simon Rasmussen, Ruth J. F. Loos, Roelof A. J. Smit, , Atul S. Deshmukh
This study maps the proteomic changes in plasma, saliva, and urine after acute exercise, identifying over 3,000 regulated proteins and their associations with disease and drug targets.
bioRxiv · May 28, 2025 · PreprintPhysiology
Endurance exercise drives temporal and sexual dimorphic multi-omic adaptations in liver metabolism-Findings from MoTrPAC.
Taylor J. Kelty, Edziu Franczak, Nicole R. Gay, Gina M. Many, Tyler J. Sagendorf, James A. Sanford, Zhenxin Hou, David A. Gaul, Facundo M. Fernández, Charles Burant, Andrea Lynn Hevener, Joshua Adkins, Sue C. Bodine, Maléne E. Lindholm, Eric A. Ortlund, , R. Scott Rector
This study examines how endurance exercise affects liver metabolism in male and female rats over time, revealing sex-specific molecular changes and protective effects.
bioRxiv · May 16, 2025 · PreprintPhysiology
A glucosinolate-rich beverage lowers blood lactate concentrations during submaximal exercise
Fredrik Vinge, Emma Tillqvist, Oscar Horwath, William Apró, Filip Jon Larsen, Michaela L. Sundqvist
This study shows that consuming glucosinolate-rich red kale sprouts reduces blood lactate during submaximal cycling and increases resting blood glucose.
bioRxiv · Apr 15, 2025 · PreprintPhysiology
Exercise induces anti-inflammatory reprogramming in macrophages via Hsp60
Antonios Chatzigeorgiou, Athanasios Moustogiannis, PANAGIOTIS F. CHRISTOPOULOS, Nikolaos I. Vlachogiannis, Filippos Michopoulos, Kleio‐Maria Verrou, Grigorios Papadopoulos, Rallia-Iliana Velliou, Eirini Giannousi, Ioannis Mitroulis, Jindrǐch Chmelař, Theodossis Athanassios Theodossiou, Martina K. Samiotaki, Αnastassios Philippou, Petros Paul Sfikakis, Michael Koutsilieris
This study shows exercise induces anti-inflammatory reprogramming in macrophages via Hsp60, identified through secretome analysis and proteomic profiling.
bioRxiv · Mar 3, 2025 · PreprintPhysiology
Ultra-small Particle Size Nanobubbles Water Drinking Exerts Antifatigue Effects in Chronic Exercise Fatigue Rats via Improving Antioxidative Activities
Jie Qi, Tieyi Yang, Yinyan Zhao, Yinuo Liu, Maorui Han, Yue Liu, Jiayin Zhao, Jun Zhang
This study shows that Ultra-small Particle Size Nanobubbles Water improves antioxidant activity and physical performance in chronically fatigued rats.
bioRxiv · Nov 21, 2024 · PreprintPhysiology
Exercise training at different intensities induces heat stress, disrupts barrier function and alters microbiota in the gut of mice
Puqiao Lian, Artemiy Kovynev, Lei Wang, Amanda C. M. Pronk, Aswin Verhoeven, Martin A. Giera, Suzan Thijssen, Borja Martínez‐Téllez, Sander Kooijman, Patrick C.N. Rensen, Harro M. Timmerman, Harry J. Wichers, Paul A. J. Henricks, Gert Folkerts, Milena Schönke, Saskia Braber
This study compares the effects of moderate and vigorous exercise on intestinal damage, stress response, inflammation, and gut microbiota in mice, finding that daily moderate exercise causes more severe injury than vigorous training with rest days.
bioRxiv · Jul 10, 2024 · PreprintPhysiology
No effect of menstrual cycle phase on eccentric exercise-induced neuromuscular impairments and the magnitude of the repeated bout effect
Amelia Rilling, Geoffrey A. Power
This study found no effect of menstrual cycle phase or oral contraceptive use on neuromuscular impairments after eccentric exercise or the repeated bout effect.
bioRxiv · Jun 10, 2024 · PreprintPhysiology
Organism-wide secretome mapping uncovers pathways of tissue crosstalk in exercise
Wei Wei, Nicholas McIlvain Riley, Xuchao Lyu, Xiaotao Shen, Jing Guo, Meng Zhao, María Dolores Moya-Garzón, Himanish Basu, Alan Sheng-Hwa Tung, Veronica L. Li, Wentao Huang, Katrin J. Svensson, Michael P. Snyder, Carolyn Ruth Bertozzi, Jonathan Z. Long
This study maps the organism-wide secretome response to exercise in mice, identifying 200+ exercise-regulated protein pairs and uncovering anti-obesity and anti-diabetic roles of a liver-secreted proteoform.
bioRxiv · Nov 21, 2022 · PreprintSystems Biology
Temporal dynamics of the multi-omic response to endurance exercise training across tissues
MoTrPAC Study Group, David Amar, Nicole R. Gay, Pierre M. Jean Beltran, Joshua Adkins, José Juan Almagro Armenteros, Euan Angus Ashley, Julián Ávila-Pacheco, Dam Bae, Nasim Bararpour, Charles Burant, Clary B. Clish, Gary Cutter, Surendra Dasari, Courtney Dennis, , Bailey E. Jackson
This study profiles multi-omic changes in multiple tissues of rats during endurance exercise training, identifying molecular adaptations and sex-specific responses across time.
bioRxiv · Sep 21, 2022 · PreprintMolecular Biology
Dynamic Transcriptomic Network Responses to Divergent Acute Exercise Challenges in Young Adults
Kaleen M. Lavin, Zachary Graham, Jeremy S. McAdam, Samia M. O’Bryan, Devin J. Drummer, Margaret B. Bell, Christian J. Kelley, Manoel E. Lixandrão, Brandon Peoples, S. Craig Tuggle, Regina S. Seay, Kendall R. Van Keuren‐Jensen, Matthew J. Huentelman, Patrick Pirrotte, Rebecca A. Reiman, , Marcas M. Bamman
The paper compares transcriptomic responses in skeletal muscle and extracellular vesicles after traditional and high-intensity exercise in young adults, finding more consistent gene responses to traditional exercise and unique microRNA responses to high-intensity training.
bioRxiv · Sep 14, 2022 · PreprintBioinformatics
Exercise conditioned plasma dampens inflammation via clusterin and boosts memory
Zurine D. Miguel, Michael J. Betley, Drew Willoughby, Benoit Lehallier, Niclas Olsson, Liana N. Bonanno, Jennifer Kaci Fairchild, Kévin Contrepois, Joshua Eric Elias, Thomas A. Rando, Tony Wyss‐Coray
The paper shows that plasma from exercising mice reduces brain inflammation and improves memory, with clusterin as a key anti-inflammatory factor also elevated in human exercisers.
bioRxiv · Sep 19, 2019 · PreprintNeuroscience