Paula H. A. Ronkainen

Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy modifies skeletal muscle composition and function: a study with monozygotic twin pairs

Paula H. A. Ronkainen, Vuokko Kovanen, Markku Alén et al. · Journal of Applied Physiology · 2009 · 159 citations · Full text

Physical Activity, Osteoporosis, Orthopaedic Surgery +25

Differential influence of peripheral and systemic sex steroids on skeletal muscle quality in pre‐ and postmenopausal women

Eija Pöllänen, Sarianna Sipilä, Markku Alén et al. · Aging Cell · 2011 · 117 citations · Full text

Muscle Tissue, Gynecology, Female Reproductive Function +21

Hormone replacement therapy improves contractile function and myonuclear organization of single muscle fibres from postmenopausal monozygotic female twin pairs

Rizwan Qaisar, Guillaume Renaud, Yvette Hedström et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 2013 · 81 citations · Full text

Muscle Function, Aging, Single Muscle Fibres +23

Effects of 32-Year Leisure Time Physical Activity Discordance in Twin Pairs on Health (TWINACTIVE Study): Aims, Design and Results for Physical Fitness

Tuija Leskinen, Katja Waller, Sara Mutikainen et al. · Twin Research and Human Genetics · 2009 · 70 citations · Full text

Physical Activity, Anthropometric Indicator, Physical Health +18

Effects of combined hormone replacement therapy or its effective agents on the IGF-1 pathway in skeletal muscle

Eija Pöllänen, Paula H. A. Ronkainen, Mia Horttanainen et al. · Growth Hormone & IGF Research · 2010 · 53 citations · Full text

Mechanobiology, Growth Hormone, Skeletal Muscle +9