Milena Penkowa

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor is produced by skeletal muscle cells in response to contraction and enhances fat oxidation via activation of AMP-activated protein kinase

V. B. Matthews, M.-B. Åström, Stanley M. H. Chan et al. · Diabetologia · 2009 · 698 citations · Full text

Skeletal Muscle Cells, Molecular Physiology, Skeletal Muscle +10

Supplementation with vitamins C and E inhibits the release of interleukin‐6 from contracting human skeletal muscle

Christian P. Fischer, Natalie Hiscock, Milena Penkowa et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 2004 · 287 citations · Full text

Muscle Function, Immunology, Vitamins C +19

Expression of interleukin‐15 in human skeletal muscle – effect of exercise and muscle fibre type composition

Anders R. Nielsen, Rémi Mounier, Peter Plomgaard et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 2007 · 256 citations · Full text

Inflammation, Muscle Physiology, Muscle Function +14

Strongly compromised inflammatory response to brain injury in interleukin-6-deficient mice

Milena Penkowa, Torben Moos, Javier Carrasco et al. · Glia · 1999 · 187 citations

Immunology, Cell Death, Neuroinflammation +18

Impaired inflammatory response and increased oxidative stress and neurodegeneration after brain injury in interleukin-6-deficient mice

Milena Penkowa, Mercedes Giralt, Javier Carrasco et al. · Glia · 2000 · 159 citations