Journal of Applied Physiology

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Applied Physiology is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Commentaries on Viewpoint: Using V̇o2max as a marker of training status in athletes – can we do better?151
Effect of acute heat exposure on the pressor response to a voluntary hypoxic apnea137
High-glycemic index meal acutely potentiates blood pressure response to static handgrip exercise in healthy humans115
Tramadol is a performance-enhancing drug in highly trained cyclists: a randomized controlled trial111
Peripheral hypercapnic chemosensitivity at rest and progressive exercise intensities in males and females60
A small (but interesting) “trans-Atlantic acid-base debate”59
Structure-function in smokers: when a small airways test really reflects the small airways58
To grant you an edge. Part 3. Considerations for writing competitive research career development proposals in the biomedical sciences56
Low-energy cooling strategies modulate biomarkers of kidney injury risk in older adults exposed to very hot and dry heat54
Attenuated cyclooxygenase-mediated vasodilation in cutaneous microvasculature with no difference in platelet aggregation in women with endometriosis53
Diaphragm muscle function in a mouse model of early-onset spasticity53
Blood pressure in human large cerebral arteries: a feasibility study53
Biological sex does not independently influence core temperature change and sweating of children exercising in uncompensable heat stress45
Physiological impacts of computed tomography airway dysanapsis, fractal dimension, and branch count in asymptomatic never smokers43
The effect of trunk position and pain location on lumbar extensor muscle recruitment strategies42
Short bouts of hypoxia improve insulin sensitivity in adults with type 2 diabetes42
Comparison of analysis strategies to assess sex differences in microvascular reperfusion using near-infrared spectroscopy40
CORP: Gene delivery into murine skeletal muscle using in vivo electroporation38
Respiratory and chest wall mechanics in very preterm infants33
The effect of increasing work rate amplitudes from a common metabolic baseline on the kinetic response of V̇o2p, blood flow, and muscle deoxygenation33
Renal vascular conductance is unrelated to leg vascular conductance or muscle sympathetic nerve activity at rest and during stress in humans32
Muscle stretching induces the mechanoreflex response in human arterial blood pressure32
Cross-education of unilateral resistance training as a strategy to mitigate immobilisation-induced neuromuscular decline: A systematic review and meta-analysis32
Effects of glucose ingestion on blood flow in the small intestine and exercising limbs during endurance exercise32
Big bones mean big muscles: an MRI-based dataset of muscle-bone-body size relationships across 70 human muscles of the upper limb, trunk, and lower limb32
Blood flow restriction and stimulated muscle contractions do not improve metabolic or vascular outcomes following glucose ingestion in young, active individuals31
Divergent mechanisms regulate TLR4 expression on peripheral blood mononuclear cells following workload-matched exercise in normoxic and hypoxic environments30
Integrative approach to understanding force (un)steadiness30
“When does it end?” Continuing to align career goals and work-life balance after graduate training30
Why stick with Fourier analysis for force steadiness: a commentary30
Dilatory responsiveness of the internal carotid artery to shear stimulus is constant under different levels of transient hypercapnia28
Dynamic cerebral autoregulation during repeated handgrip exercise: comparisons with spontaneous rest and sit-stand maneuvers28
Intra- and interday reliability of sympathetic transduction to blood pressure in young, healthy adults28
Lower diastolic velocity in the internal carotid artery mediates lower cerebral blood flow with age27
Eight weeks of eccentric training at long-muscle length increases fascicle length independently of adaptations in passive mechanical properties27
Sexually dimorphic hepatic mitochondrial adaptations to exercise: a mini-review26
Reply to Horn and Poole26
Motor unit discharge properties of the vastii muscles and their modulation with contraction level depend on the knee-joint angle26
The role of nitric oxide in flow-induced and myogenic responses in 1A, 2A, and 3A branches of the porcine middle cerebral artery25
Running in the heat similarly reduces lipid oxidation and peak oxygen consumption in trained runners and inactive individuals25
Intravenous bolus injection of fentanyl triggers an immediate central and upper airway obstructive apnea via activating vagal sensory afferents25
Effect of condensed heat acclimation on thermophysiological adaptations, hypoxic cross-tolerance, exercise performance, and deacclimation25
Neuroplastic alterations in common synaptic inputs and synergistic motor unit clusters controlling the vastii muscles of individuals with ACL reconstruction25
One force: limited sex differences in retrospective assessment of physiological and psychological attributes of elite warfighters25
Exercise tolerance, fatigue, mental health, and employment status at 5 and 12 months following COVID-19 illness in a physically trained population24
Validation of livability environmental limits to heat and humidity24
Test-retest reliability of exercise blood pressure and the workload-indexed systolic blood pressure slope in healthy males and females24
Training volume increases or maintenance based on previous volume: the effects on muscular adaptations in trained males24
An IL-6 promoter variant (−174 G/C) augments IL-6 production and alters skeletal muscle transcription in response to exercise in mice24
Habitual preexercise caffeine supplementation prevents exercise training-induced attenuation of exercising systolic blood pressure and double product24
Lower dynamic cerebral autoregulation following acute bout of low-volume high-intensity interval exercise in chronic stroke compared to healthy adults24
Increased intrapulmonary shunt and alveolar dead space post-COVID-1923
Peripheral chemoreceptors, plant gain, and CO 2 stores as drivers of resting ventilatory control in idiopathic hyperventilation: a prospective case-c23
Measuring short-term changes in specific ventilation using dynamic specific ventilation imaging23
Androgen receptor markers do not differ between nonresponders and responders to resistance training-induced muscle hypertrophy23
Pre- and postcapillary exercise contributions to pulmonary hypertension in adults > 45 yr22
Exercise-induced neuroplasticity in autonomic nuclei restores the cardiac vagal tone and baroreflex dysfunction in aged hypertensive rats22
Hypohydration augments the acute increase in urinary biomarkers of kidney injury following the 100-mile Western States Endurance Run22
Role of lung lobar sliding on parenchymal distortion during breathing22
The effect of exercise intensity and cardiorespiratory fitness on the kinetic response of middle cerebral artery blood velocity during exercise in healthy adults22
Chemoradiation to the submental muscles alters hyoid movement during swallowing in a rat model22
Influence of menstrual cycle and oral contraceptive phases on strength performance, neuromuscular fatigue, and perceived exertion21
Regional heterogeneity of cerebral blood flow immediately after the onset of ventricular pacing in anesthetized rats21
Biomechanics of human locomotion in the wind21
Cortical microglia dynamics are conserved during voluntary wheel running21
Elevated muscle pain induced by a hypertonic saline injection reduces power output independent of physiological changes during fixed perceived effort cycling21
Inhibition of muscle sympathetic nerve activity in premenopausal women: responses to sudden sensory stimuli predict responses to mental stress21
Females display relatively preserved muscle quality compared with males during the onset and early stages of C26-induced cancer cachexia20
Irritant-evoked reflex tachyarrhythmia in spontaneously hypertensive rats is reduced by inhalation of TRPM8 agonists l-menthol and WS-1220
Reply to Drs. Wostyn and Nedergaard20
Hand and distal joint tremor are most coherent with the activity of elbow flexors and wrist extensors in persons with essential tremor20
Corrigendum for Luu et al., volume 133, 2022, p. 1192–120120
Reply to Ewell and Abbotts20
Older adults produce joint moments less economically than young adults20
Reply to Nuzzo and Deaner: “Investigator bias” is a potent influence on the underrepresentation of women research participants in biomedical research20
Last Word on Viewpoint: Acid-base buffering whether quantified as [H+] vs. Pco2 or [H+] vs. strong ion difference is both intuitive and consistent—the role 20
Expanding the framework of proprioception: a comment on Héroux et al.19
Changes in pulmonary function and airway mechanics with increased serum osmolality19
An interventional sheep model of severe aortic valve stenosis hemodynamics for the evaluation of alterations in coronary physiology and microvascular function19
Functional optical coherence tomography at altitude: retinal microvascular perfusion and retinal thickness at 3,800 meters19
Effects of exercise-induced metabolic and mechanical loading on skeletal muscle mitochondrial function in male rats19
Technological advances in sport are an evolving line19
Exogenous ketosis increases circulating dopamine concentration and maintains mental alertness in ultra-endurance exercise19
Robustness of hamstring muscle activation strategies following selective hypertrophy induced by Nordic hamstring curl and stiff-leg deadlift exercises18
Maternal electronic cigarette use during pregnancy affects long-term arterial function in offspring18
Effects of acetazolamide on pulmonary artery pressure and prevention of high-altitude pulmonary edema after rapid active ascent to 4,559 m18
Last Word on Viewpoint: Technological advances in elite sport: Where does one draw the line?18
Acute interleukin-6 modulates key enzymes involved in prefrontal cortex and hippocampal amyloid precursor protein processing18
Effects of sex and menstrual cycle phase on celiac artery blood flow during dynamic moderate-intensity leg exercise in young individuals18
Assessing the calculation of conductive and acinar ventilatory heterogeneity indices Scond and Sacin from multiple-breath washout data18
Acute cardiovascular and cerebral blood flow responses to high frequency, low amplitude vibration on the neck17
Heat stress impairs exogenous carbohydrate oxidation during prolonged running when maintaining euhydration17
The effects of 6 wk of resistance training on the gut microbiome and cardiometabolic health in young adults with overweight and obesity17
The neuromechanical delay of the vastii muscles lengthens during a voluntary isometric contraction to exhaustion17
Steadiness, smoothness, and regularity: looking beyond force variability to construct a holistic description of force quality17
Effects of analgesic doses of opioids on cardiorespiratory responses and survival to hemorrhage and trauma in rats17
Ketone monoester reduces blood glucose, exogenous CHO oxidation, and oxidation efficiency in trained male cyclists when fed 120 g/h of CHO during exercise17
Skeletal muscle adaptations following eccentric contractions are not mediated by keratin 1817
Eccentric contraction increases hydrogen peroxide levels and alters gene expression through Nox2 in skeletal muscle of male mice17
Concerns for rationale for modeling V̇o2 on-kinetics17
Technological advancements in sports: balancing innovation with the preservation of athlete authenticity17
Central command: the navigator in the storm of autonomic reflexes during simulated diving17
Case study: dose-dependent internal jugular vein response to lower body negative pressure in microgravity quantified by the flow directionality index17
Age alters the thermoregulatory responses to extreme heat exposure with accompanying activities of daily living17
The effects of high altitude (3,800 m) on postactivation potentiation in females and males17
Effects of prosthetic stiffness and added mass on metabolic power and asymmetry in female runners with a leg amputation17
The Tour de France, but make it recreational: possible for mortals17
Endothelin-1 receptor blockade does not alter the sympathetic and hemodynamic response to acute intermittent hypoxia in men17
Regional variability in skin water and heat loss during hemodialysis indicates site-specific skin barrier regulation16
Retraction for Sun et al., volume 120, 2016, p. 377–39016
Leg vascular function with advancing age in men: the impact of physical activity and endurance exercise training16
Editorial Board16
Retraction for Chambers et al., Multitissue responses to exercise: a MoTrPAC feasibility study16
Increasing muscle contractility through low-frequency stimulation alters tibial bone geometry and reduces bone strength in mdx and dko dystrophic mice16
Cardiovascular challenges of aging in a hotter environment: a narrative review16
Four hours of normobaric hypoxia reduces Achilles tendon reflex inhibition16
Coronary artery calcification in type 1 diabetes after 10-year ketogenic diet16
Ventilatory long-term facilitation at rest increases the feedforward contribution to subsequent exercise ventilatory responses16
Motor unit discharge and torque steadiness are reduced in people with multiple sclerosis when performing voluntary muscle contractions15
Sensorimotor function may be fundamentally limited in hypogravity15
Effects of riluzole on sevoflurane-induced gasping in adult mice15
Dietary nitrate and muscle contractile function in women: effect of menstrual cycle phase15
Technology revolution or evolution: track spikes and pacing lights in perspective15
Quadriceps fatigue during hypoxic and ischemic knee-extension exercise is similar in males and females15
Functional electrical stimulation of the soleus redistributes lower limb joint work distally in young and older adults15
Delayed metabolic disturbances in the myocardium after exertional heat stroke: contrasting effects of exertion and thermal load15
Oxidative stress contributes to reductions in microvascular endothelial- and nitric oxide-dependent dilation in women with a history of gestational diabetes15
Motor unit adaptations contribute to the repeated bout effect following damaging resistance exercise15
Computational simulations of hyoid bone position and tracheal displacement: effects on upper airway patency and tissue mechanics15
Temporal longitudinal associations of carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity and carotid intima-media thickness with resting heart rate and inflammation in youth15
Short-term repeated human biopsy sampling contributes to changes in muscle morphology and higher outcome variability15
The non-nutritive sweetener erythritol adversely affects brain microvascular endothelial cell function14
Attentional focus differentially modulates the corticospinal and intracortical excitability during dynamic and static exercise14
How much of HERstory is in the HIStory of the Journal of Applied Physiology?14
Effects of home-based leg heat therapy on walking performance in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease: a pilot randomized trial14
Cardiovascular response at maximal exercise at high altitude14
Modeling cerebrovascular dynamics during transitions in exercise intensity14
Greater lactate accumulation does not alter peripheral concentrations of key appetite-regulating neuropeptides14
Do changes in cerebral blood flow modulate the amplitudes of P300 during cognitive task?14
A novel nonlinear analysis of blood flow dynamics applied to the human lung14
Prenatal fluoxetine has long-lasting, differential effects on respiratory control in male and female rats14
Do we desire better work-life balance or are we being pragmatic?14
Limits to submaximal and maximal exercise in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy14
Does the reticulospinal tract mediate adaptation to resistance training in humans?14
Impact of exercise duration on gastrointestinal function and symptoms14
Airway trees in the Anthropocene14
Reduced sleep irregularity does not impact peripheral vascular function before or following total sleep deprivation14
Functional data analysis of the force unsteadiness14
A HIF-1 signature dominates the attenuation in the human skeletal muscle transcriptional response to high-intensity interval training13
GDF15 associates with, but is not responsible for, exercise-induced increases in corticosterone and indices of lipid utilization in mice13
M 3 aximizing the exercise response in older adults13
Use visual biofeedback during your workout just like any other method13
Ventilatory response of peripheral chemoreceptors to hypercapnia during exercise above the respiratory compensation point13
Human skeletal muscle-specific hypertrophy with exercise training and aging: a comprehensive review13
Clinical and physiological effects of high-intensity aerobic training on metabolic syndrome: understanding the individual exercise response variability13
Small airways dysfunction is associated with increased exacerbations in patients with asthma13
Aerobic exercise training reduces cerebrovascular impedance in older adults: a 1-year randomized controlled trial13
Neuromechanical adaptations of foot function when hopping on a damped surface13
Last Word on Viewpoint: Rethinking force steadiness: a new perspective—Yank magnitude: a metric of unsteadiness during the constant isometric force task13
Training volume and total energy expenditure of an Olympic and Ironman world champion: approaching the upper limits of human capabilities13
A 3-D virtual human model for simulating heat and cold stress13
Passive heat therapy: a promising preventive measure for people at risk of adverse health outcomes during heat extremes13
Improving glycemic control via heat therapy in older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s disease (FIGHT-AD): a pilot study13
The acute effect of exercise intensity on peripheral and cerebral vascular function in healthy adults13
AltitudeOmics: effects of 16 days acclimatization to hypobaric hypoxia on muscle oxygen extraction during incremental exercise13
Increased corticospinal inhibition following brief maximal and submaximal contractions in humans13
An anerobic boost to a sub-4-min mile13
Similar endothelium-dependent vascular responses to intermittent hypoxia in young and older adults13
Blood flow restriction training activates the muscle metaboreflex during low-intensity sustained exercise13
Tracking the energetics of mechanical ventilation: real time patient ventilator interaction13
Limiting radial pedal forces greatly reduces maximal power output and efficiency in sprint cycling; an optimal control study13
Estimation of cardiac potential energy utilizing the pressure-volume area12
Associations of cardiorespiratory fitness with cerebral cortical thickness and gray matter volume across the adult lifespan12
Effect of exercise modalities on postexercise hypotension in pre- and postmenopausal women: a systematic review and meta-analysis12
Adaptability to eccentric exercise training is diminished with age in female mice12
Last Word on Viewpoint: Revisiting the effects of the reciprocal function between alveolar ventilation and CO2 partial pressure (PACO2) on PACO2 homeostasis at rest and in exercise12
Evidence on sex differences in sports performance12
Norepinephrine stress reactivity links to a lipid-rich coronary fat phenotype in humans: a cross-sectional study12
Aging is associated with enhanced central but impaired peripheral arms of the sympathetic baroreflex arc12
Frequency-dependent coexistence of muscle fatigue and potentiation assessed by concentric isotonic contractions in human plantar flexors12
Research trainees: Are we aiming for leaders or followers?12
How to train your graduate students to (want to) win you awards12
The first and second phases of the muscle compound action potential in the thumb are differently affected by electrical stimulation trains12
Different ramp-incremental slopes elicit similar V̇o2max and fatigability profiles in females and males despite differences in peak power output12
In vivo intracellular Ca2+ profiles after eccentric rat muscle contractions: addressing the mechanistic bases for repeated bout protection12
Regional ventilation distribution: effects of lateral posture and airway clearance techniques in healthy and individuals with COPD12
Corrigendum for Schwartz et al., volume 135, 2023, p. 1236–124212
Impaired neurovascular coupling in metabolic syndrome: an fNIRS study12
The influence of longitudinal muscle fascicle growth on mechanical function12
Physiological impact of controlled emergency swimming ascents training in professional divers: evidence of subclinical lung stress12
Career planning in academia: embracing flexibility, failure, and personal growth12
Acid-base buffer: H+ load or the supplement rush?12
Women and men report unequal interest in participating in exercise research12
Time-course recovery of cerebral blood velocity metrics post aerobic exercise: a systematic review12
Within- and between-day reliability and repeatability of neuromuscular function assessment in females and males12
Controversial technological advancements in sports12
Daily use of countermeasures to prevent headward fluid shifts throughout 30 days of strict head-down tilt bed rest12
Differences in respiratory oscillometry measurements using mouthpiece, mouth, and nasal mask in healthy adults12
Hindlimb immobilization induces insulin resistance and elevates mitochondrial ROS production in the hippocampus of female rats12
Kinetic energy of left ventricular blood flow across heart failure phenotypes and in subclinical diastolic dysfunction12
Reply to Krbec and Duška12
Eight weeks of inorganic nitrate/nitrite supplementation improves aerobic exercise capacity and the gas exchange threshold in patients with type 2 diabetes11
Albumin is an important factor in the control of serum free fatty acid flux in both male and female mice11
Brain insulin resistance and cognitive function: influence of exercise11
Adaptations in common synaptic inputs to spinal motor neurons during grasping versus a less functional hand task11
Association of physical activity, sedentary time, and sleep with maternal vascular function in women with a history of preeclampsia11
Effects of single- and bilateral limb immersion on systemic and cerebral hemodynamic responses to the cold pressor test11
Common synaptic input between motor units from the lateral and medial posterior soleus compartments does not differ from that within each compartment11
Sex differences in biomarkers of end-organ damage following exertional heat stroke in humans11
Increased spinal adenosine impairs phrenic long-term facilitation in aging rats11
Lactate as a myokine and exerkine: drivers and signals of physiology and metabolism11
The sense and control of standing balance in the presence of motor noise11
Integrative physiological study of radiation-induced lung injury: effects on cardiac function and kidney integrity11
Negative-pressure-assisted ventilation lowers driving pressure and mechanical power in an ARDS model11
Corrigendum for Debenham et al., volume 136, 2024, p. 1468–147711
Association between cardiorespiratory fitness and cerebrovascular reactivity to a breath-hold stimulus in older adults: influence of aerobic exercise training11
Augmented sympathoexcitation slows postexercise heart rate recovery11
Metformin suppresses the mitochondrial and transcriptional response to exercise, revealing a conserved BCL6B-associated angiogenic program11
Asymmetrical nasal high flow ventilation improves clearance of CO2 from the anatomical dead space and increases positive airway pressure11
Testosterone undecanoate administration prevents declines in fat-free mass but not physical performance during simulated multi-stressor military operations11
Heart rate variability during exercise can quantify cardiorespiratory deconditioning in 55- to 65-yr-old men and women exposed to head-down bed rest11
Multitissue responses to exercise: a MoTrPAC feasibility study11
Neurophysiological and perceptual responses to consecutive days of exhaustive high-intensity interval cycling are dissociated10
Muscle metaboreflex activation via postexercise ischemia increases intercostal muscle blood flow index without evidence of local vasoconstriction in humans10
Respiratory muscle strength pre- and post-maximal apneas in a world champion breath-hold diver10
Reduced Achilles tendon stiffness in aging associates with higher metabolic cost of walking10
Reply to Bossi and Matta10
Work, life, and exercise: the interconnected pathways to health and productivity10
To grant you an edge: Part 1. General strategies for writing competitive biomedical research proposals10
Long-term exposure to moderate cold reduces incidence of reperfusion tachyarrhythmias in rats10
Lower maximal skin wettedness in both warm-humid and hot-dry environments with advanced age (PSU HEAT project)10
The influence of sex, hemoglobin mass, and skeletal muscle characteristics on cycling critical power10
Technological advances in elite running sport concerning advanced footwear technology: yes, but individual preconditions must be considered10
Regional lung volume changes with noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in healthy adults10
Understanding exercise (in)tolerance in sickle cell disease: impacts of hemolysis and exercise training on skeletal muscle oxygen delivery10
Type 2 diabetes exacerbates changes in blood pressure-independent arterial stiffness: cross-sectional and longitudinal evidence from the SUMMIT study10
Braving the new world10
Airway tree caliber heterogeneity and airflow obstruction among older adults10
Regional dynamic cerebral autoregulation in acute poikilocapnic hypoxia10
Modifying the ICP pulse wave: effects on parenchymal blood flow pulsatility10
Angiotensin II type 2 receptor-mediated dilation is greater in the cutaneous microvasculature of premenopausal women compared with men10
Eight weeks of heavy strength training increases hemoglobin mass and V̇o2peak in well-trained to elite female and male rowers10
Effects of total knee arthroplasty on skeletal muscle structure and function at the cellular, organellar, and molecular levels10
Correction for Bouchama et al., volume 138, 2025, p. 964–97810
Lung volume modulation of sternohyoid muscle function: an anesthetized rat model10
The excessive presence of technology in sports: Are we overvaluing its capabilities?10
The effect of exercise hyperpnea on gross efficiency and anaerobic capacity estimates during a 3-min cycle time trial10
Neuromuscular fatigue induced by the combined application of neuromuscular electrical stimulation and muscle lengthening10
Motor cortex plasticity is greater in endurance-trained cyclists following acute exercise10
Much ado about albumin: solving the controversy around its buffering properties9
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