Dr Christopher Morse

Onambele-Pearson, G., Bostock,, E., Morse,, C., Winwood,, K., McEwan,, I., Stewart,, C. (2016) 'Sedentarism and the endo-metabolic system.' In Alkhatib,, A. (ed.) Sedentary Lifestyle, Health Risks and Physiological Implications. New York: Nova Science Publishers,

Pessali-Marques, B., Burden, A.M., Morse, C.I., Onambélé-Pearson, G.L. (2024) 'Musculoskeletal morphology and joint flexibility-associated functional characteristics across three time points during the menstrual cycle in female contemporary dancers.' Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 9(1)

Wullems, J., Verschueren, S.M.P., Degens, H., Morse, C., Pearson, G. (2024) 'Concurrent Validity of Four Activity Monitors in Older Adults.' Sensors, 24(3)

Langley, C.K., Pearson, G., Sims, D.T., Hussain, A., Mohindra, R.K., Kershaw, B.L., Morse, C.I. (2023) 'Seasonal variations in vitamin D do not change the musculoskeletal health of physically active ambulatory men with cerebral palsy: a longitudinal cross-sectional comparison study.' Nutrition Research, 111pp. 24-33.

Dos'Santos, T., Stebbings, G.K., Morse, C., Shashidharan, M., Daniels, K.A.J., Sanderson, A. (2023) 'Effects of the menstrual cycle phase on anterior cruciate ligament neuromuscular and biomechanical injury risk surrogates in eumenorrheic and naturally menstruating women: a systematic review.' PLoS One, 18(1) pp. e0280800-e0280800.

Darabseh, M.Z., Selfe, J., Morse, C.I., Aburub, A., Degens, H. (2022) 'Does aerobic exercise facilitate vaping and smoking cessation: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials with meta-analysis.' International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(21) pp. 14034-14034.

Morse, C.I., Onambele-Pearson, G., Edwards, B., Wong, S.C., Jacques, M.F. (2022) 'Objective and subjective measures of sleep in men with Muscular Dystrophy.' PLoS One, 17(9) pp. e0274970-e0274970.

Khanal, P., Morse, C.I., He, L., Herbert, A.J., Onambélé-Pearson, G.L., Degens, H., Thomis, M., Williams, A.G., Stebbings, G.K. (2022) 'Polygenic Models Partially Predict Muscle Size and Strength but Not Low Muscle Mass in Older Women.' Genes, 13(6) pp. 982-982.

Wullems, A.J., Degens, H., Morse, C., Pearson, G. 'Evaluating the Effects of Hormone Replacement Therapy Termination on Skeletal Muscle and Physical Independence in Postmenopausal Women.' Menopause: The Journal of the North American Menopause Society,

Wullems, J.A., Degens, H., Verschueren, S.M.P., Morse, C.I., Grant, D.M., Pearson, G. (2024) 'Sedentary behaviour (especially accumulation pattern) has an independent negative impact on skeletal muscle size and architecture in community-dwelling older adults.' PLoS One, 19(2)

Kolić, P., Thomas, L., Morse, C.I., Hicks, K.M. (2022) 'Presentation of self, impression management and the period: a qualitative investigation of physically active women’s experiences in sport and exercise.' Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, 35(3) pp. 478-497.

Jacques, M.F., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Edwards, B., de Goede, C.G., Morse, C.I. (2021) 'Quantitative assessment of sitting time in ambulant adults with Muscular Dystrophy.' PLoS One, 16(11) pp. e0260491-e0260491.

Khanal, P., Williams, A.G., He, L., Stebbings, G.K., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Thomis, M., Degens, H., Morse, C.I. (2021) 'Sarcopenia, obesity, and sarcopenic obesity: Relationship with skeletal muscle phenotypes and single nucleotide polymorphisms.' Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(21)

Darabseh, M.Z., Selfe, J., Morse, C.I., Degens, H. (2021) 'Impact of vaping and smoking on maximum respiratory pressures and respiratory function.' International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 26(1) pp. 421-431.

Khanal, P., He, L., Degens, H., Stebbings, G.K., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Williams, A.G., Thomis, M., Morse, C.I. (2021) 'Dietary protein requirement threshold and micronutrients profile in healthy older women based on relative skeletal muscle mass.' Nutrients, 13(9)

O’Dowd, D.N., Bostock, E.L., Smith, D., Morse, C.I., Orme, P., Payton, C.J. (2021) 'The effects of 12 weeks’ resistance training on psychological parameters and quality of life in adults with Facioscapulohumeral, Becker, and Limb–girdle dystrophies.' Disability and Rehabilitation, 44(20) pp. 5950-5956.

Khanal, P., Morse, C.I. (2021) 'Reply to the Letter “Disputing the use of static one-leg standing balance test for screening low muscle mass”.' Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 33(8) pp. 2311-2312.

Langley, C.K., Onambélé-Pearson, G.L., Sims, D.T., Hussain, A., Buffey, A.J., Bardwell, H.L., Morse, C.I. (2021) 'Musculoskeletal health in active ambulatory men with cerebral palsy and the impact of vitamin d.' Nutrients, 13(7)

Darabseh, M.Z., Maden-Wilkinson, T.M., Welbourne, G., Wüst, R.C.I., Ahmed, N., Aushah, H., Selfe, J., Morse, C.I., Degens, H. (2021) 'Fourteen days of smoking cessation improves muscle fatigue resistance and reverses markers of systemic inflammation.' Scientific Reports, 11

Onambélé-Pearson, G.L., Tomlinson, D.J., Morse, C.I., Degens, H. (2021) 'A prolonged hiatus in postmenopausal HRT, does not nullify the therapy’s positive impact on ageing related sarcopenia.' PLoS One, 16(5) pp. e0250813-e0250813.

Kolić, P.V., Sims, D.T., Hicks, K., Thomas, L., Morse, C.I. (2021) 'Physical Activity and the Menstrual Cycle: A Mixed-Methods Study of Women’s Experiences.' Women in Sport and Physical Activity Journal, 29(1) pp. 47-58.

Khanal, P., He, L., Stebbings, G.K., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Degens, H., Williams, A.G., Thomis, M., Morse, C.I. (2021) 'Static one-leg standing balance test as a screening tool for low muscle mass in healthy elderly women.' Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 33(7) pp. 1831-1839.

Tomlinson, D.J., Erskine, R.M., Morse, C.I., Pappachan, J.M., Sanderson-Gillard, E., Onambélé-Pearson, G.L. (2021) 'The combined effects of obesity and ageing on skeletal muscle function and tendon properties in vivo in men.' Endocrine,

O'Dowd, D.N., Bostock, E.L., Smith, D., Morse, C.I., Orme, P., Payton, C.J. (2021) 'Psychological parameters impact health-related quality of life in mental and physical domains in adults with muscular dystrophy.' Neuromuscular Disorders, 31(4) pp. 328-335.

Khanal, P., He, L., Herbert, A.J., Stebbings, G.K., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Degens, H., Morse, C.I., Thomis, M., Williams, A.G. (2020) 'The Association of Multiple Gene Variants with Ageing Skeletal Muscle Phenotypes in Elderly Women.' Genes, 11(12) pp. 1459-1459.

He, L., Khanal, P., Morse, C.I., Williams, A., Thomis, M. (2020) 'Associations of combined genetic and epigenetic scores with muscle size and muscle strength: a pilot study in older women.' Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 11(6) pp. 1548-1561.

He, L., Roie, E.V., Bogaerts, A., Verschueren, S., Delecluse, C., Morse, C.I., Thomis, M. (2020) 'The genetic effect on muscular changes in an older population: A follow-up study after one-year cessation of structured training.' Genes, 11(9) pp. 1-15.

Jacques, M.F., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Reeves, N.D., Stebbings, G.K., Dawson, E.A., Stockley, R.C., Edwards, B., Morse, C.I. (2020) '12-month changes of muscle strength, body composition and physical activity in adults with dystrophinopathies.' Disability and Rehabilitation, 44(10) pp. 1847-1854.

Darabseh, M.Z., Selfe, J., Morse, C.I., Degens, H. (2020) 'Is vaping better than smoking for cardiorespiratory and muscle function?.' Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 15(1) pp. 674-674.

Sims, D.T., Burden, A., Payton, C., Onambélé-Pearson, G.L., Morse, C.I. (2020) 'A spatio-temporal and kinematic description of self-selected walking in adults with Achondroplasia.' Gait and Posture, 80pp. 391-396.

Morse, C.I., Higham, K., Bostock, E.L., Jacques, M.F. (2020) 'Urinary incontinence in men with Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy.' PLoS ONE, 15(5)

Khanal, P., He, L., Stebbings, G., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Degens, H., Williams, A., Thomis, M., Morse, C.I. (2020) 'Prevalence and association of single nucleotide polymorphisms with sarcopenia in older women depends on definition.' Scientific Reports, 10(1) pp. 2913-2913.

Ryan, D.J., Wullems, J.A., Stebbings, G.K., Morse, C.I., Stewart, C.E., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2020) 'Correction to: The difference in sleep, sedentary behaviour, and physical activity between older adults with 'healthy' and 'unhealthy' cardiometabolic profiles: a cross-sectional compositional data analysis approach.' European Review of Aging and Physical Activity, 17(1)

Ryan, D.J., Wullems, J.A., Stebbings, G.K., Morse, C.I., Stewart, C.E., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2019) 'The difference in sleep, sedentary behaviour, and physical activity between older adults with 'healthy' and 'unhealthy' cardiometabolic profiles: a cross-sectional compositional data analysis approach.' European Review of Aging and Physical Activity, 16(1)

Bostock, E.L., O'Dowd, D.N., Payton, C.J., Smith, D., Orme, P., Edwards, B.T., Morse, C.I. (2019) 'The Effects of Resistance Exercise Training on Strength and Functional Tasks in Adults With Limb-Girdle, Becker, and Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophies.' Frontiers in Neurology, 10

Ryan, D.J., Wullems, J.A., Stebbings, G.K., Morse, C.I., Stewart, C.E., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2019) 'Using isotemporal substitution to predict the effects of changing physical behaviour on older adults’ cardio-metabolic profiles.' PLOS ONE, 14(10) pp. e0224223-e0224223.

Wolfram, S., Hodson-Tole, E.F., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K.L., McEwan, I.M. (2019) 'Elongation differences between the sub-tendons of gastrocnemius medialis and lateralis during plantarflexion in different frontal plane position of the foot.' Gait and Posture, 75pp. 149-154.

Jacques, M.F., Stockley, R.C., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Reeves, N.D., Stebbings, G.K., Dawson, E.A., Groves, L., Morse, C.I. (2019) 'Quality of life in adults with muscular dystrophy.' Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 17(1)

Elmaazi, A., Morse, C., Lewis, S., Qureshi, S., McEwan, I. (2019) 'The acute response of the nucleus pulposus of the cervical intervertebral disc to three supine postures in an asymptomatic population.' Musculoskeletal Science and Practice, 44pp. 102038-102038.

He, L., Khanal, P., Morse, C., Williams, A., Thomis, M. (2019) 'Differentially methylated gene patterns between age-matched sarcopenic and non-sarcopenic women.' Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 10(6) pp. 1295-1306.

McMahon, G., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., Burden, A., Onambélé, G.L. (2019) 'Circulating tumor necrosis factor alpha may modulate the short-term detraining induced muscle mass loss following prolonged resistance training.' Frontiers in Physiology, 10

Onambele-Pearson, G., Wullems, J., Doody, C., Ryan, D., Morse, C., Degens, H. (2019) 'Influence of Habitual Physical Behavior - Sleeping, Sedentarism, Physical Activity - On Bone Health in Community-Dwelling Older People..' Frontiers in Physiology, 10

Morse, C.I., Orme, P., Edwards, B.T. (2019) 'Reply- Focus on left ventricular systolic and diastolic function in the assisted 6-minute hand bike cycle test in muscular dystrophy.' Muscle and Nerve, 59(6) pp. E47-E48.

Sims, D., Onambélé-Pearson, G., Burden, A., Payton, C., Morse, C. (2019) 'Whole-body and segmental analysis of body composition in adult males with achondroplasia using dual X-ray absorptiometry.' PLoS ONE, 14(3)

Jacques, M.F., Stockley, R.C., Bostock, E.I., Smith, J., DeGoede, C.G., Morse, C.I. (2019) 'Frequency of reported pain in adult males with muscular dystrophy.' PLoS ONE, 14(2)

Tomlinson, D., Erskine, R., Morse, C., Pearson, G. (2019) 'Body Fat Percentage, Body Mass Index, Fat Mass Index and the Ageing Bone: Their Singular and Combined Roles Linked to Physical Activity and Diet.' Nutrients, 11(1)

Bostock, E.L., Edwards, B.T., Jacques, M.F., Pogson, J.T.S., Reeves, N.D., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Morse, C.I. (2018) 'Impaired glucose tolerance in adults with duchenne and becker muscular dystrophy.' Nutrients, 10(12)

Sims, D.T., Burden, A., Payton, C., Onambélé-Pearson, G.L., Morse, C.I. (2018) 'A quantitative description of self-selected walking in adults with Achondroplasia using the gait profile score..' Gait & Posture, 68pp. 150-154.

Jacques, M.F., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Reeves, N.D., Stebbings, G.K., Smith, J., Morse, C.I. (2018) 'Relationships between muscle size, strength, and physical activity in adults with muscular dystrophy.' Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 9(6) pp. 1042-1052.

He, L., Van Roie, E., Bogaerts, A., Morse, C.I., Delecluse, C., Verschueren, S., Thomis, M. (2018) 'Genetic predisposition score predicts the increases of knee strength and muscle mass after one-year exercise in healthy elderly.' Experimental Gerontology, 111pp. 17-26.

Tomlinson, D., Erskine, R.M., Morse, C.I., Pearson, G. (2018) 'Impact of Above-Average Pro-anabolic Nutrients Is Overridden by High Protein and Energy Intake in the Muscle-Tendon Unit Characteristics of Middle- to Older-Aged Adults.' The Journal of Nutrition,

Morse, C.I., Bostock, E.L., Twiss, H.M., Kapp, L.H., Orme, P., Jacques, M.F. (2018) 'The cardiorespiratory response and physiological determinants of the assisted 6-minute handbike cycle test in adult males with muscular dystrophy..' Muscle and Nerve, 58(3) pp. 427-433.

Sims, D.T., Onambélé-Pearson, G.L., Burden, A., Payton, C., Morse, C.I. (2018) 'Morphological and mechanical properties of the human patella tendon in adult males with achondroplasia.' Frontiers in Physiology, 9pp. 1-12.

Tomlinson, D., Erskine, R.E., Morse, C.I., Pearson, G.L. (2018) 'Predictors of Musculo-skeletal Characteristics in Recreationally Active Middle and Older-Aged Adults.' The Journal of Nutrition,

McMahon, G., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., Burden, A., Onambéle, G.L. (2018) 'Gender associated muscle-tendon adaptations to resistance training.' PLoS ONE, 13(5)

Ryan, D.J., Wullems, J.A., Stebbings, G.K., Morse, C.I., Stewart, C.E., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2018) 'Reliability and validity of the international physical activity questionnaire compared to calibrated accelerometer cut-off points in the quantification of sedentary behaviour and physical activity in older adults.' PLoS ONE, 13(4)

Sims, D.T., Onambélé-Pearson, G.L., Burden, A., Payton, C., Morse, C.I. (2018) 'The Oxygen Consumption and Metabolic Cost of Walking and Running in Adults With Achondroplasia.' Frontiers in Physiology, 9

Ryan, D.J., Wullems, J.A., Stebbings, G.K., Morse, C.I., Stewart, C.E., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2018) 'Segregating the Distinct Effects of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity on Older Adults' Cardiovascular Profile: Part 2-Isotemporal Substitution Approach..' Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 15(7) pp. 537-542.

Sims, D.T., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Burden, A., Payton, C., Morse, C.I. (2018) 'Specific force of the vastus lateralis in adults with Achondroplasia..' Journal of Applied Physiology, 124(3) pp. 696-703.

Ryan, D., Wullems, J., Stebbings, G., Morse, C., Stewart, C., Onambele-Pearson, G. (2018) 'Segregating the Distinct Effects of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity on Older Adults' Cardiovascular Structure and Function: Part 1-Linear Regression Analysis Approach..' Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 15(7) pp. 499-509.

Stebbings, G.K., Williams, A.G., Herbert, A.J., Lockey, S.J., Heffernan, S.M., Erskine, R.M., Morse, C.I., Day, S.H. (2018) 'TTN genotype is associated with fascicle length and marathon running performance..' Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 28(2)

Wolfram, S., Winwood, K., Hodson-Tole, E., Morse, C., McEwan, I. (2018) 'Achilles tendon moment arm in humans is not affected by inversion/eversion of the foot: a short report.' Royal Society Open Science, 5(1)

Wullems, J.A., Verschueren, S.M.P., Degens, H., Morse, C.I., Onambélé, G.L. (2017) 'Performance of thigh-mounted triaxial accelerometer algorithms in objective quantification of sedentary behaviour and physical activity in older adults.' PLoS ONE, 12(11)

Hicks, K.M., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Winwood, K., Morse, C.I. (2017) 'Muscle-tendon unit properties during eccentric exercise correlate with the creatine kinase response.' Frontiers in Physiology, 8(Sep)

Hicks, K.M., Onambélé-Pearson, G., Winwood, K., Morse, C.I. (2017) 'Oral contraceptive pill use and the susceptibility to markers of exercise-induced muscle damage.' European Journal of Applied Physiology, 117(7) pp. 1393-1402.

Stebbings, G.K., Day, S.H., Williams, A., Morse, C. (2017) 'Polymorphisms in PTK2 are associated with skeletal muscle specific force: an independent replication study.' European Journal of Applied Physiology, 117(4) pp. 713-720.

Heffernan, S.M., Stebbings, G.K., Kilduff, L.P., Erskine, R.M., Day, S.H., Morse, C.I., McPhee, J.S., Cook, C.J., Vance, B., Ribbans, W.J., Raleigh, S.M., Roberts, C., Bennett, M.A., Wang, G., Collins, M., Pitsiladis, Y.P., Williams, A.G. (2017) 'Fat mass and obesity associated (FTO) gene influences skeletal muscle phenotypes in non-resistance trained males and elite rugby playing position..' BMC genetics, 18(1) pp. 4-4.

Jacques, M.F., Orme, P., Smith, J., Morse, C.I. (2017) 'Resting Energy Expenditure in Adults with Becker's Muscular Dystrophy..' PloS one, 12(1)

Morse, C.I., Smith, J., Denny, A., Tweedale, J., Searle, N.D., Winwood, K., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2016) 'Bone health measured using quantitative ultrasonography in adult males with muscular dystrophy..' The Journal of Musculoskeletal and Neuronal Interactions, 16(4) pp. 339-347.

Hussain, A.W., Onambele, G.L., Williams, A.G., Morse, C.I. (2016) 'Medial gastrocnemius specific force of adult men with spastic cerebral palsy.' Muscle & Nerve, 56(2) pp. 298-306.

Erskine, R.M., Tomlinson, D.J., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., Hampson, P., Lord, J.M., Onambélé, G.L. (2016) 'The individual and combined effects of obesity- and ageing-induced systemic inflammation on human skeletal muscle properties..' International Journal of Obesity, 41pp. 102-111.

Boyd, C., Eaves, S.J., Morse, C., Roach, N., Williams, A.G., Barnes, C. (2016) 'A time-motion analysis of paralympic football for athletes with cerebral palsy.' International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 11(4) pp. 552-558.

Hicks, K.M., Pearson, G.L., Winwood, K., Morse, C.I. (2016) 'Muscle damage following maximal eccentric knee extensions in males and females.' Plos One, 11(3)

Wullems, J.A., Verschueren, S.M.P., Degens, H., Morse, C.I., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2016) 'A review of the prevalence of sedentarism in older adults, its physiology/health impact and non-exercise mobility counter-measures.' Biogerontology, 17(3) pp. 547-565.

Bostock, E.L., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., McEwan, I., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2016) 'Omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D in immobilisation: Part B- Modulation of muscle functional, vascular and electromyographic profiles.' Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging, 21(1) pp. 59-66.

Bostock, E.L., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., McEwan, I., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2016) 'Omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D in immobilisation: Part A- Modulation of appendicular mass content, composition and structure.' Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging, 21(1) pp. 51-58.

Tomlinson, D.J., Erskine, R.M., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., Onambélé-Pearson, G. (2015) 'The impact of obesity on skeletal muscle strength and structure through adolescence to old age.' Biogerontology, 17(3) pp. 467-483.

Morse, C.I., Smith, J., Denny, A., Tweedale, J., Searle, N.D. (2015) 'Gastrocnemius medialis muscle architecture and physiological cross sectional area in adult males with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.' JOURNAL OF MUSCULOSKELETAL & NEURONAL INTERACTIONS, 15

Foster, B.P., Morse, C.I., Onambele, G.L., Williams, A.G. (2015) 'Erratum to: Variants within the MMP3 gene and patellar tendon properties in vivo in an asymptomatic population (vol 114, pg 2625, 2014).' European Journal of Applied Physiology, 115(4) pp. 861-861.

Tomlinson, D.J., Erskine, R.M., Winwood, K., Morse, C.I., Onambele, G.L. (2014) 'The impact of obesity on skeletal muscle architecture in untrained young vs. old women.' Journal of Anatomy, 225

Foster, B.P., Morse, C.I., Onambele, G.L., Williams, A.G. (2014) 'Variants within the MMP3 gene and patellar tendon properties in vivo in an asymptomatic population.' European Journal of Applied Physiology, 114

Tomlinson, D.J., Erskine, R.M., Winwood, K., Morse, C.I., Onambélé, G.L. (2014) 'Obesity decreases both whole muscle and fascicle strength in young females but only exacerbates the aging-related whole muscle level asthenia..' Physiological Reports, 2

Tomlinson, D.J., Erskine, R.M., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2014) 'Combined effects of body composition and ageing on joint torque, muscle activation and co-contraction in sedentary women.' AGE, 36

Tomlinson, D.J., Erskine, R.M., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., Onambélé-Pearson, G.L. (2014) 'Erratum to: Combined effects of body composition and ageing on joint torque, muscle activation and co-contraction in sedentary women.' Age (Dordrecht, Netherlands), 36(3)

Erskine, R.M., Morse, C.I., Day, S.H., Williams, A.G., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2014) 'The human patellar tendon moment arm assessed in vivo using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry.' Journal of biomechanics, 47(6) pp. 1294-1298.

Foster, B.P., Morse, C.I., Onambele, G.L., Williams, A.G. (2014) 'Human COL5A1 rs12722 gene polymorphism and tendon properties in vivo in an asymptomatic population.' European Journal of Applied Physiology, 114(7) pp. 1393-1402.

McMahon, G.E., Morse, C.I., Burden, A., Winwood, K., Onambélé, G.L. (2014) 'Impact of range of motion during ecologically valid resistance training protocols on muscle size, subcutaneous fat, and strength.' Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 28(1) pp. 245-255.

McMahon, G.E., Morse, C.I., Burden, A., Winwood, K., Onambélé, G.L. (2014) 'Impact of range of motion during ecologically valid resistance training protocols on muscle size, subcutaneous fat, and strength.' Journal of strength and conditioning research, 28(1) pp. 245-255.

Hussain, A.W., Onambele, G.L., Williams, A.G., Morse, C.I. (2014) 'Muscle size, activation, and coactivation in adults with cerebral palsy..' Muscle Nerve, 49(1) pp. 76-83.

Stebbings, G.K., Morse, C.I., Williams, A.G., Day, S.H. (2014) 'Variability and distribution of muscle strength and its determinants in humans..' Muscle Nerve, 49(6) pp. 879-886.

McMahon, G., Morse, C.I., Burden, A., Winwood, K., Onambélé, G.L. (2014) 'Muscular adaptations and insulin-like growth factor-1 responses to resistance training are stretch-mediated..' Muscle Nerve, 49(1) pp. 108-119.

Hicks, K.M., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Winwood, K., Morse, C.I. (2013) 'Gender differences in fascicular lengthening during eccentric contractions: the role of the patella tendon stiffness..' Acta Physiol (Oxf), 209(3) pp. 235-244.

McMahon, G.E., Morse, C.I., Burden, A., Winwood, K., Onambélé-Pearson, G.L. (2013) 'The manipulation of strain, when stress is controlled, modulates in vivo tendon mechanical properties but not systemic TGF-β1 levels..' Physiol Rep, 1(5)

Hussain, A.W., Onambele, G.L., Williams, A.G., Morse, C.I. (2013) 'Passive stiffness of the gastrocnemius muscle in athletes with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy..' Eur J Appl Physiol, 113(9) pp. 2291-2299.

Morse, C.I., Spencer, J., Hussain, A.W., Onambele, G.L. (2013) 'The effect of the oral contraceptive pill on the passive stiffness of the human gastrocnemius muscle in vivo..' J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact, 13(1) pp. 97-104.

Stebbings, G.K., Morse, C.I., McMahon, G.E., Onambele, G.L. (2013) 'Resting arterial diameter and blood flow changes with resistance training and detraining in healthy young individuals..' J Athl Train, 48(2) pp. 209-219.

Morse, C.I. (2011) 'Gender differences in the passive stiffness of the human gastrocnemius muscle during stretch..' Eur J Appl Physiol, 111(9) pp. 2149-2154.

O'Brien, T.D., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N. (2011) 'Quantification of human muscle specific tension in vivo: A methodologically challenging and some times impossible exercise.' Journal of Applied Physiology, 110(6) pp. 1752-1753.

Herzog, W., Sartorio, A., Lafortuna, C.L., Kanehisa, H., Fukunaga, T., Dotan, R., Falk, B., Wood, L.E., Tonson, A., Le Fur, Y., Cozzone, P.J., Bendahan, D., Tolfrey, K., Morse, C.I., O'Brien, T.D., Reeves, N.D., Baltzopoulos, V., Jones, D.A., Maganaris, C.N., Lambertz, D., Grosset, J.F., Perot, C. (2011) 'Commentaries on Viewpoint: can muscle size fully account for strength differences between children and adults?.' Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985), 110(6) pp. 1750-1753.

Tolfrey, K., Morse, C.I. (2011) 'Muscle size and strength.' Journal of Applied Physiology, 110(6)

Hayes, L.D., Morse, C.I. (2010) 'The effects of progressive dehydration on strength and power: is there a dose response?.' Eur J Appl Physiol, 108(4) pp. 701-707.

Morse, C.I. (2010) 'Neuromuscular adaptations with ageing and training..'

Wüst, R.C.I., Winwood, K., Wilks, D.C., Morse, C.I., Degens, H., Rittweger, J. (2010) 'Effects of smoking on tibial and radial bone mass and strength may diminish with age..' J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 95(6) pp. 2763-2771.

Pereira, G., Morse, C.I., Ugrinowitsch, C., Rodacki, A.L.F., Kokubun, E., Fowler, N.E. (2009) 'Manipulation of rest period length induces different causes of fatigue in vertical jumping..' International journal of sports medicine, 30(5) pp. 325-30.

Degens, H., Erskine, R.M., Morse, C.I. (2009) 'Disproportionate changes in skeletal muscle strength and size with resistance training and ageing..' J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact, 9(3) pp. 123-129.

Needham, R.A., Morse, C.I., Degens, H. (2009) 'The acute effect of different warm-up protocols on anaerobic performance in elite youth soccer players..' J Strength Cond Res, 23(9) pp. 2614-2620.

Wüst, R.C.I., Morse, C.I., de Haan, A., Rittweger, J., Jones, D.A., Degens, H. (2008) 'Skeletal muscle properties and fatigue resistance in relation to smoking history..' Eur J Appl Physiol, 104(1) pp. 103-110.

Morse, C.I., Pritchard, L.J., Wüst, R.C.I., Jones, D.A., Degens, H. (2008) 'Carbon monoxide inhalation reduces skeletal muscle fatigue resistance..' Acta Physiol (Oxf), 192(3) pp. 397-401.

Wüst, R.C.I., Morse, C.I., de Haan, A., Jones, D.A., Degens, H. (2008) 'Sex differences in contractile properties and fatigue resistance of human skeletal muscle..' Exp Physiol, 93(7) pp. 843-850.

Morse, C.I., Tolfrey, K., Thom, J.M., Vassilopoulos, V., Maganaris, C.N., Narici, M.V. (2008) 'Gastrocnemius muscle specific force in boys and men.' Journal of Applied Physiology, 104(2) pp. 469-474.

Morse, C.I., Degens, H., Seynnes, O.R., Maganaris, C.N., Jones, D.A. (2008) 'The acute effect of stretching on the passive stiffness of the human gastrocnemius muscle tendon unit..' J Physiol, 586(1) pp. 97-106.

Thom, J.M., Morse, C.I., Birch, K.M., Narici, M.V. (2007) 'Influence of muscle architecture on the torque and power-velocity characteristics of young and elderly men..' Eur J Appl Physiol, 100(5) pp. 613-619.

Morse, C.I., Thom, J.M., Mian, O.S., Birch, K.M., Narici, M.V. (2007) 'Gastrocnemius specific force is increased in elderly males following a 12-month physical training programme..' Eur J Appl Physiol, 100(5) pp. 563-570.

Mian, O.S., Thom, J.M., Ardigò, L.P., Morse, C.I., Narici, M.V., Minetti, A.E. (2007) 'Effect of a 12-month physical conditioning programme on the metabolic cost of walking in healthy older adults..' Eur J Appl Physiol, 100(5) pp. 499-505.

Morse, C.I., Wüst, R.C.I., Jones, D.A., de Haan, A., Degens, H. (2007) 'Muscle fatigue resistance during stimulated contractions is reduced in young male smokers..' Acta Physiol (Oxf), 191(2) pp. 123-129.

Morse, C.I., Degens, H., Jones, D.A. (2007) 'The validity of estimating quadriceps volume from single MRI cross-sections in young men..' Eur J Appl Physiol, 100(3) pp. 267-274.

de Boer, M.D., Morse, C.I., Thom, J.M., de Haan, A., Narici, M.V. (2007) 'Changes in antagonist muscles' coactivation in response to strength training in older women..' J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci, 62(9) pp. 1022-1027.

Tolfrey, K., Barker, A., Thom, J.M., Morse, C.I., Narici, M.V., Batterham, A.M. (2006) 'Reply to Baker and Davies [11].' Journal of Applied Physiology, 101(5)

Tolfrey, K., Barker, A., Thom, J.M., Morse, C.I., Narici, M.V., Batterham, A.M. (2006) 'Reply [10].' Journal of Applied Physiology, 101(3)

Tolfrey, K., Barker, A., Thom, J.M., Morse, C.I., Narici, M.V., Batterham, A.M. (2006) 'Scaling maximum oxygen uptake using lower leg muscle volume provides further insight into the pitfalls of whole body-mass power laws - Reply.' JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY, 101(3) pp. 1007-1007.

Tolfrey, K., Barker, A., Thom, J.M., Morse, C.I., Narici, M.V., Batterham, A.M. (2006) 'Scaling of maximal oxygen uptake by lower leg muscle volume in boys and men..' J Appl Physiol (1985), 100(6) pp. 1851-1856.

Morse, C.I., Thom, J.M., Mian, O.S., Muirhead, A., Birch, K.M., Narici, M.V. (2005) 'Muscle strength, volume and activation following 12-month resistance training in 70-year-old males..' Eur J Appl Physiol, 95(2-3) pp. 197-204.

Morse, C.I., Thom, J.M., Reeves, N.D., Birch, K.M., Narici, M.V. (2005) 'In vivo physiological cross-sectional area and specific force are reduced in the gastrocnemius of elderly men..' J Appl Physiol (1985), 99(3) pp. 1050-1055.

Morse, C.I., Thom, J.M., Birch, K.M., Narici, M.V. (2005) 'Changes in triceps surae muscle architecture with sarcopenia..' Acta Physiol Scand, 183(3) pp. 291-298.

Thom, J.M., Morse, C.I., Birch, K.M., Narici, M.V. (2005) 'Triceps surae muscle power, volume, and quality in older versus younger healthy men..' J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci, 60(9) pp. 1111-1117.

Morse, C.I., Thom, J.M., Birch, K.M., Narici, M.V. (2005) 'Tendon elongation influences the amplitude of interpolated doublets in the assessment of activation in elderly men..' J Appl Physiol (1985), 98(1) pp. 221-226.

Morse, C.I., Thom, J.M., Davis, M.G., Fox, K.R., Birch, K.M., Narici, M.V. (2004) 'Reduced plantarflexor specific torque in the elderly is associated with a lower activation capacity..' Eur J Appl Physiol, 92(1-2) pp. 219-226.

Narici, M.V., Reeves, N.D., Morse, C.I., Maganaris, C.N. (2004) 'Muscular adaptations to resistance exercise in the elderly..' J Musculoskelet Neuronal Interact, 4(2) pp. 161-164.

O'Dowd, D., Morse, C., Bostock, E., Smith, D., Payton, C. (2018) 'Is resistance training feasible and beneficial for adults living with muscular dystrophy?.' In British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences Annual Conference. Harrogate, 27/11/2018 - 28/11/2018.

Pessali-Marques, B., Morse, C., Burden, A., Pearson, G. (2018) 'Pain sensitivity and tolerance: preliminary results between dancers and non-dancers.' In 28th Annual Conference of the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science (IADMS). Helsinki, Finland, 25/10/2018 - 28/10/2018.

Pessali-Marques, B., Morse, C., Burden, A., Pearson, G. (2018) 'Flexibility training for dancers: a movement session.' In 28th Annual Conference of the International Association for Dance Medicine & Science (IADMS).. Helsinki, Finland, 25/10/2018 - 28/10/2018.

O'Dowd, D., Morse, C., Bostock, E., Smith, D., Payton, C. (2018) 'O 081 – Is progressive resistance training an effective intervention in adults with muscular dystrophy?.' 65. Elsevier, pp. 166-167.

Pearson, G.L., Tomlinson, D., Morse, C.I., Erskine, R.M. (2018) 'Diet quantity not quality, age and BMI are the most prolific predictors of skeletal muscle structural and functional characteristics in middle-age and older persons.' In 19th International Congress on Nutrition & Health. 8. 13/4/2018 - 15/4/2018.

Pearson, G.L., Tomlinson, D., Erskine, R.M., Morse, C.I. (2017) 'Diet quantity not quality, age, BMI and sporting activities are prolific predictors of bone health in middle-aged and older persons.' In Falls Frailty & Bone Health. Dublin, 9/11/2017 - 10/11/2017.

Sims, D., Burden, A., Jarvis, H., Onambele, G., Payton, C., Morse, C.I. (2017) 'An increase in oxygen consumption are associated with changes in gait profile scores in healthy adults but not Achondroplasia (Dwarfism). 53. , , , Onambele G, C and CI,.' In XXVI Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics. Brisbane, Australia, 23/7/2017 - 27/7/2017.

Hicks, K.M., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Winwood, K., Morse, C.I. (2017) 'Fascicle lengthening during eccentric exercise determines the magnitude of muscle damage..' In ACSM. Denver, Colorado, USA, 30/5/2017 - 3/6/2017.

Stebbings, , Williams, A.G., Herbert, , Lockey, S.J., Heffernan, , Erskine, , Morse, C.I., Day, S.H. (2016) 'Titin genotype is associated with skeletal muscle fascicle length in recreationally active men and running performance in habitually trained marathon runners.' 50. 29/9/2016 - 2/10/2016. BMJ Publishing Group, pp. A55-A56.

Ryan, D.J., Morse, C.I., Stebbings, G.K., Stewart, C.E., Pearson, G.L. (2016) 'Comparing patterns of sedentary behaviour and physical activity accumulation between Sedentary, Ambulator, and Active Couch Potato older adults. 49. DJ, CI, GK, CE, Pearson GL.' In Physiological Society. Convention Centre Dublin, Ireland., 26/7/2016 - 31/7/2016.

McEwan, I.M., Wolfram, S., Tole, E., Winwood, K., Morse, C. (2016) 'DIFFERENTIAL STRAIN OF THE GASTROCNEMIUS TENDON DURING ISOMETRIC PLANTARFLEXION IN DIFFERENT FRONTAL PLANE FOOT POSITIONS.' In European College of Sports Science. Vienna,

Wullems, J.A., Morse, C.I., Degens, H., Verschueren, S.M.P., Onambele-Pearson, G. (2015) 'What is a physiologically relevant epoch length in sedentarism?.' In International Scientific Symposium; European Group for Research into Elderly & Physical Activity: The 3-dimensional effect of physical activity in old age- Physical, Mental & Emotional.. Kaunas, Lithuania, 12/11/2015 - 13/11/2015.

Ryan, D., Wullems, J.A., Stebbings, G., Morse, C.I., Stewart, C.E., Onambele-Pearson, G. (2015) 'Is the International Physical Activity Questionnaire Long Form (IPAQ) a reliable measure of free-living sedentary behaviour and physical activity in older persons? Comparisons with accelerometer measures..' In International Scientific Symposium; European Group for Research into Elderly & Physical Activity: The 3-dimensional effect of physical activity in old age- Physical, Mental & Emotional.. Kaunas, Lithuania, 12/11/2015 - 13/11/2015.

Bostock, E., Morse, C., Winwood, K., McEwan, I., Pearson, G. (2015) 'Modulation of tissue composition and function by EPA and Vit-D in immobilisation..' In Physiological Society,.

Bostock, E.L., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., McEwan, I., Onambele, G.L. (2015) 'Modulation of tissue composition and function by EPA and Vit-D in immobilisation..' In Physiological Society. Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, UK, 6/7/2015 - 8/7/2015.

McMahon, G.E., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., Burden, A., Onambele, G.L. (2015) 'Differential gender-specific muscle-tendon in vivo adaptations to resistance training are not modulated by circulating TGFβ-1 and IGF-1 levels..' In The Physiological society. Physiological Society. Motorpoint Arena Cardiff, UK, 6/7/2015 - 8/7/2015.

McEwan, I.M., Wolfram, S., Winwood, K., Morse, C., Tole, E. (2015) 'Frontal plane Achilles tendon moment arm changes with frontal plane movement of the foot.' In XXV Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics. Glasgow, 12/7/2015 - 16/7/2015.

McEwan, I.M., Elmaazi, A., Morse, C., Lewis, S. (2015) 'The effect of cervical flexion and extension on the C5-6 and C6-7 disc as measured on magnetic resonance imaging..' In XXV Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics. Glasgow, 12/7/2014 - 16/7/2015.

Bostock, E., Morse, C., Winwood, K., McEwan, I.M., Onambele, G.L. (2015) 'Two nutrition supplements modulate aspects of immobilisation-induced changes in appendicular mass characteristics.' In International Conference on Movement and Nutrition in Health and Disease. Regensburg, Germany, 12/6/2015 - 14/6/2015.

Wullems, J.A., Ryan, D., Morse, C.I., Degens, H., Verschueren, S.M.P., Onsmbele-Pearson, G.L. (2015) 'Algorithm development for objectively monitoring physical activity and sedentary behaviour..' In International Conference on Movement and Nutrition in Health and Disease.. Regensburg, Germany, 12/6/2015 - 14/6/2015.

Stebbings, G.K., Williams, A.G., Morse, C.I., Day, S.H. (2015) 'Association of TTN genotype with skeletal muscle fascicle length in untrained Caucasian males.' In Physiology 2015. 34. Cardiff,

Wullems, J., Ryan, D., Morse, C.I., Degens, H., Verschueren, S.M.P., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2015) 'A novel Triaxial accelerometer data algorithm in the quantification of physical activity and sedentary behaviour in young and older adults. British Society for Research on Ageing..' In British Society for Research on Ageing. Healthy Ageing: From Molecules to Organisms. Genome campus: Hinxton, Cambridge, 18/5/2015 - 20/5/2015.

Tomlinson, D., Erskine, R.M., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., Pearson, G.L. (2014) 'The Continuum of Adiposity and its Effect on Skeletal Muscle Size, Structure and Function in Untrained Young versus Old Males.' In The Physiological Society (Obesity: A Physiological Perspective). Newcastle United Football Club, 10/9/2014 - 12/9/2014.

Erskine, R.M., Tomlinson, D.J., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., Hampson, P., Lord, J.M., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2014) 'The effects of ageing, obesity and chronic systemic inflammation on human skeletal muscle properties in vivo..' In British Society for Research on Ageing (BSRA). Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK, 7/7/2014 - 9/7/2014.

Tomlinson, D.J., Onambele, G.L., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., Erskine, R.M. (2014) 'The impact of obesity on bone mineral density changes with ageing in sedentary women. 36. D.J., Onambele G.L., Morse C.I., Winwood K., Erskine R.M.' In British Society for Research on Ageing (BSRA). Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK, 7/7/2014 - 9/7/2014.

Bostock, E., Morse, C., Winwood, K., McEwan, I.M., Onambele-Pearson, G. (2014) 'The effects of 2 weeks arm immobilisation on muscle function modulators.' In 19th Congress of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS). Amsterdam, The Netherlands,

Erskine, R.M., Tomlinson, D.J., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., Onambele-Pearson, G.L. (2014) 'Does serum IL-6 concentration explain the relationships between adiposity and muscle size and strength in young and older adults? 34. , , , Onambele-Pearson GL.' In 19th Congress of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS). Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2/7/2014 - 5/7/2014.

Hicks, K.M., Onambele-Pearson, G.L., Winwood, K., Morse, C.I. (2014) 'Eccentric strain determines exercise induced muscle damage. , and.' In 19th Congress of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS). Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2/7/2014 - 5/7/2014.

McEwan, I.M., Wolfram, S., Winwood, K., Morse, C., Tole, E. (2014) 'The effect of foot inversion/eversion on human Achilles tendon moment arm.' In Society of Experimental Biomechanics..

Stebbings, G.K., Morse, C.I., Williams, A.G., Day, S.H. (2014) 'ASSOCIATION OF ACTN3, CNTF AND PTK2 WITH SKELETAL MUSCLE PHENOTYPES IN UNTRAINED MALES.' In 19th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science (2014). Amsterdam,

Tomlinson, D.J., Onambele, G.L., Morse, C.I., Winwood, K., Erskine, R.M. (2013) 'The Effect of Adiposity on Skeletal Muscle Size and Strength in Untrained Women. Morse C.I., ., Erskine R.M.' In 37th Congress of IUPS (International Union of Physiological Sciences). Birmingham, UK,

McMahon, G., Morse, C.I., Burden, A.M., Winwood, K., Onambele, G.L. (2012) 'Effect of differential muscle-tendon unit length during dynamic resistance training on muscle function, architecture, morphology and detraining- ORAL- C6.' In The Physiological society (ID: 1343596). The Biomedical Basis of Elite Performance.. London, UK,

McMahon, G., Morse, C.I., Burden, A.M., Winwood, K., Onambele, G.L. (2012) 'Effect of differential muscle-tendon unit length during dynamic resistance training on muscle function, architecture, morphology and detraining- POSTER- PC6.' In The Physiological society (ID: 1343596). The Biomedical Basis of Elite Performance. London, UK,

McMahon, G., Morse, C.I., Burden, A.M., Winwood, K., Onambele, G.L. (2011) 'Training at an elongated muscle length maximises muscle size and strength.' In 16th Annual Congress of the European College of Sports Science.. Liverpool, UK,

McMahon, G., Morse, C.I., Burden, A.M., Winwood, K., Onambele, G.L. (2011) 'Human in vivo tendon adaptations to resistance training & detraining at different muscle lengths..' In Physiological Society Meeting. Oxford, UK,

Degens, H., Morse, C.I., Hopman, M.T.E. (2009) 'Heterogeneity of capillary spacing in the hypertrophied plantaris muscle from young-adult and old rats..' 645. United States, pp. 61-66.

Narici, M.V., Morse, C., Thom, J., Birch, K.M. (2004) 'Myotendinous adaptations with aging and physical activity.' 12. HUMAN KINETICS PUBL INC, pp. 294-295.

Elmaazi, A., Morse, C., Lewis, S., McEwan, I.M. (2015) 'The immediate effects of McKenzie’s retraction-extension exercise on the C5-6 and C6-7 posterior nucleus pulposus in participants with neck pain,.' [Poster] In Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) Congress. Date viewed 22/10/2016.