Sarah J. Lessard

Meta-omics analysis of elite athletes identifies a performance-enhancing microbe that functions via lactate metabolism

Jonathan Scheiman, Jacob M. Luber, Theodore A. Chavkin et al. · Nature Medicine · 2019 · 804 citations · Full text

Sport Physiology, Energy Metabolism, Kinesiology +12

Diminished skeletal muscle microRNA expression with aging is associated with attenuated muscle plasticity and inhibition of IGF‐1 signaling

Donato A. Rivas, Sarah J. Lessard, Nicholas Rice et al. · The FASEB Journal · 2014 · 147 citations · Full text

Skeletal Muscle Growth, Muscle Hypertrophy, Muscle Function +19

JNK regulates muscle remodeling via myostatin/SMAD inhibition

Sarah J. Lessard, Tara MacDonald, Prerana Pathak et al. · Nature Communications · 2018 · 120 citations · Full text

High rates of muscle glycogen resynthesis after exhaustive exercise when carbohydrate is coingested with caffeine

David J. Pedersen, Sarah J. Lessard, Vernon G. Coffey et al. · Journal of Applied Physiology · 2008 · 114 citations

Physical Activity, Muscle Function, Kinesiology +17

Tissue-Specific Effects of Rosiglitazone and Exercise in the Treatment of Lipid-Induced Insulin Resistance

Sarah J. Lessard, Donato A. Rivas, Zhi-Ping Chen et al. · Diabetes · 2007 · 103 citations · Full text

Insulin Signaling, Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome +17