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Researcher
Martine Thomis
- Disciplines:Human movement and sports sciences
Affiliations
- Physical Activity, Sports & Health Research Group (Division)
Member
From1 Jul 2012 → Today - Exercise Physiology Research Group (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 2005 → 30 Jun 2012 - Policy in Sports & Physical Activity Research Group (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 2002 → 31 Mar 2005 - Faculty of Movement and Rehabilitation Sciences (Faculty)
Member
From1 Oct 2000 → 30 Sep 2002 - Department of Movement Sciences (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 1999 → 30 Sep 2005
Projects
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- A tailored intervention to prevent age-related declines in muscle power and functional abilityFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Exogenous ketosis during exercise and training: role of de novo angiogenesis and epigenetic regulation in muscular adaptationFrom21 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Intermittent exogenous ketosis: a novel strategy to improve hypoxic tolerance and adaptationFrom1 Jan 2022 → TodayFunding: International Cooperation and Mobility
- Beneficial effects of cannabidiol on muscle recovery, sleep and exercise performance in athletes; beyond the hypeFrom20 Sep 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships, BOF - doctoral mandates
- An in-depth muscle function assessment unitFrom1 Oct 2016 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: Fund Recuperation Fiscal Exemption
- Role of (epi-)genetics in lifestyle and training-induced responses in muscular fitness.From1 Jan 2015 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: FWO research project
- The Leuven GymGrowth Study: Study of segmental and proportional growth, training optimalisation and prevention of (growth-related) injuries in young talented gymnasts.From21 Feb 2014 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Prospective study of physical (in)activity, physical fitness and health related parameters of Flemish adults (2002-2006 à 2012-2015).From1 Jan 2012 → 31 Dec 2015Funding: Decretal Policy Research Centres with relevancy to policy
- Role of ACTN3 (R577X) in metabolic and contractile properties of human muscle.From1 Jan 2010 → 31 Dec 2012Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- Inter-individual variation in the physiological adaptations to hypoxiaFrom1 Oct 2009 → 5 Mar 2014Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
Publications
21 - 30 of 121
- Differentially methylated gene patterns between age-matched sarcopenic and non-sarcopenic women(2019)
Authors: Lingxiao He, Praval Khanal, Martine Thomis
Pages: 1295 - 1306 - Genetic and DNA methylation markers of ageing muscle(2019)
Authors: Lingxiao He, Martine Thomis
- The stiffness response of type IIa fibres after eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage is dependent on ACTN3 r577X polymorphism(2019)
Authors: Daniel Theisen, Ruud Van Thienen, Martine Thomis
Pages: 480 - 489 - Metabolic fitness in relation to genetic variation and leukocyte DNA methylation(2019)
Authors: Maarten Caspers, Sara Blocquiaux, Johan Lefevre, Martine Thomis
Pages: 12 - 26 - Skeletal maturation, fundamental motor skills, and motor performance in preschool children(2018)
Authors: Martine Thomis, Johan Lefevre
Pages: 2358 - 2368 - Genetic predisposition score predicts the increases of knee strength and muscle mass after one-year exercise in healthy elderly(2018)
Authors: Lingxiao He, Evelien Van Roie, An Bogaerts, Christophe Delecluse, Sabine Verschueren, Martine Thomis
Pages: 17 - 26 - Rate of power development of the knee extensors across the adult life span: A cross-sectional study in 1387 Flemish Caucasians(2018)
Authors: Evelien Van Roie, Stijn Van Driessche, Martine Thomis, Christophe Delecluse
Pages: 260 - 266 - Biological/Genetic Regulation of Physical Activity Level: Consensus from GenBioPAC(2018)
Authors: Martine Thomis
Pages: 863 - 873 - Intensity-Specific Differential Leukocyte DNA Methylation in Physical (In)Activity: An Exploratory Approach(2018)
Authors: Maarten Caspers, Sara Blocquiaux, Johan Lefevre, Katrien De Bock, Martine Thomis
Pages: 101 - 111 - Motor performance, body fatness and environmental factors in preschool children(2018)
Authors: Martine Thomis, Johan Lefevre
Pages: 2289 - 2295