Maria Ekblom

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Populärvetenskap och samverkan

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Article: FUNCTION. 2024;5(3):zqae005

Pro-Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF), but Not Mature BDNF, Is Expressed in Human Skeletal Muscle: Implications for Exercise-Induced Neuroplasticity

Edman S; Horwath O; Van der Stede T; Blackwood SJ; Moberg I; Stromlind H; Nordstrom F; Ekblom M; Katz A; Apro W; Moberg M
Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2024;24(1):127

Improving movement behavior in office workers: effects of two multi-level cluster-RCT interventions on mental health

Larisch L-M; Blom V; Hagstroemer M; Ekblom M; Ekblom O; Nilsson J; Kallings LV
Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2023;13(1):9418

The role of acute changes in mBDNF, cortisol and pro-BDNF in predicting cognitive performance in old age

Nilsson J; Ekblom M; Moberg M; Lovden M
Article: ACTA PAEDIATRICA. 2023;112(5):1011-1018

Effects of prolonged sitting and physical activity breaks on measures of arterial stiffness and cortisol in adolescents

Fernstrom M; Heiland EG; Kjellenberg K; Ponten M; Tarassova O; Nyberg G; Helgadottir B; Ekblom MM; Ekblom O
Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM. 2023;324(5):e390-e401

Insulin resistance after a 3-day fast is associated with an increased capacity of skeletal muscle to oxidize lipids

Blackwood SJ; Horwath O; Moberg M; Ponten M; Apro W; Ekblom MM; Larsen FJ; Katz A
Article: PLOS ONE. 2023;18(5):e0285581

Acute effects of nitrate and breakfast on working memory, cerebral blood flow, arterial stiffness, and psychological factors in adolescents: Study protocol for a randomised crossover trial

Regan C; Heiland E; Ekblom OJ; Tarassova O; Kjellenberg K; Larsen F; Walltott HM; Fernstrom M; Nyberg G; Ekblom M; Helgadottir B
Article: BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH. 2022;430:113926

Acute effects of physical activity patterns on plasma cortisol and brain-derived neurotrophic factor in relation to corticospinal excitability

Ekblom MM; Bojsen-Moller E; Blom V; Tarassova O; Moberg M; Ponten M; Wang R; Ekblom O
Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM. 2022;107(7):e2729-e2737

Extreme Variations in Muscle Fiber Composition Enable Detection of Insulin Resistance and Excessive Insulin Secretion

Blackwood SJ; Horwath O; Moberg M; Ponten M; Apro W; Ekblom MM; Larsen FJ; Katz A
Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2022;22(1):1082

The effect of two multi-component behavior change interventions on cognitive functions

Bojsen-Moller E; Wang R; Nilsson J; Heiland EG; Boraxbekk C-J; Kallings LV; Ekblom M
Article: BLOOD. 2022;139(20):3040-3057

Critical role of Lama4 for hematopoiesis regeneration and acute myeloid leukemia progression

Cai H; Kondo M; Sandhow L; Xiao P; Johansson A-S; Sasaki T; Zawacka-Pankau J; Tryggvason K; Ungerstedt J; Walfridsson J; Ekblom M; Qian H
Article: PSYCHOLOGY OF SPORT AND EXERCISE. 2022;60:102171

Associations of cardiorespiratory fitness and moderate-to-vigorous physical activity with latent cognitive abilities in older adults

Nilsson J; Ekblom M; Lovden M
Article: TRIALS. 2022;23(1):22

ABBaH teens: Activity Breaks for Brain Health in adolescents: study protocol for a randomized crossover trial

Heiland EG; Kjellenberg K; Tarassova O; Fernstrom M; Nyberg G; Ekblom MM; Helgadottir B; Ekblom O
Article: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2022;10:1035521

The interrelationship between physical activity intensity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and executive function in middle-aged adults: An observational study of office workers

Wang R; Ekblom MM; Arvidsson D; Fridolfsson J; Borjesson M; Ekblom O
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2021;19(1):266

The Role of Executive Function in the Effectiveness of Multi-Component Interventions Targeting Physical Activity Behavior in Office Workers

Wang R; Blom V; Nooijen CFJ; Kallings LV; Ekblom O; Ekblom MM
Article: BMC PSYCHIATRY. 2021;21(1):629

Inattention and hyperactivity symptoms in childhood predict physical activity in adolescence

Selinus EN; Durbeej N; Zhan Y; Lichtenstein P; Lundstrom S; Ekblom M
Journal article: ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA. 2021;17(S10)

Physical activity and sedentary time in a multimodal lifestyle intervention in prodromal Alzheimer’s disease: The MIND‐ADMINI pilot trial

Thunborg C; Rosenberg A; Barbera M; Coley N; Ekblom M; Ekblom Ö; Levak N; Solomon A; Kivipelto M
Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2021;11(1):16724

Higher VO₂max is associated with thicker cortex and lower grey matter blood flow in older adults

Olivo G; Nilsson J; Garzon B; Lebedev A; Wahlin A; Tarassova O; Ekblom MM; Lovden M
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2021;18(15):7999

Bi-Directional, Day-to-Day Associations between Objectively-Measured Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Sleep among Office Workers.

Heiland EG; Ekblom Ö; Bojsen-Møller E; Larisch L-M; Blom V; Ekblom MM
Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2021;21(1):1048

The effects on self-efficacy, motivation and perceived barriers of an intervention targeting physical activity and sedentary behaviours in office workers: a cluster randomized control trial

Blom V; Drake E; Kallings LV; Ekblom MM; Nooijen CFJ
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2021;18(8):4191

Effects of Two Randomized and Controlled Multi-Component Interventions Focusing On 24-Hour Movement Behavior among Office Workers: A Compositional Data Analysis

Larisch L-M; Bojsen-Moller E; Nooijen CFJ; Blom V; Ekblom M; Ekblom O; Arvidsson D; Fridolfsson J; Hallman DM; Mathiassen SE; Wang R; Kallings LV
Article: JOURNAL OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING RESEARCH. 2021;35(2):428-435

Abdominal Muscle Activation During Common Modifications of the Trunk Curl-up Exercise

Crommert ME; Bjerkefors A; Tarassova O; Ekblom MM
Article: NEUROIMAGE. 2021;225:117500

Immediate effects of a single session of physical exercise on cognition and cerebral blood flow: A randomized controlled study of older adults

Olivo G; Nilsson J; Garzon B; Lebedev A; Wahlin A; Tarassova O; Ekblom M; Lovden M
Article: FRONTIERS IN HUMAN NEUROSCIENCE. 2021;15:719509

Frequent, Short Physical Activity Breaks Reduce Prefrontal Cortex Activation but Preserve Working Memory in Middle-Aged Adults: ABBaH Study

Heiland EG; Tarassova O; Fernstrom M; English C; Ekblom O; Ekblom MM
Article: EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH. 2020;238(11):2497-2506

The effect of breaking up prolonged sitting on paired associative stimulation-induced plasticity

Bojsen-Moller E; Ekblom MM; Tarassova O; Dunstan DW; Ekblom O
Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2020;20(1):1329

The effectiveness of multi-component interventions targeting physical activity or sedentary behaviour amongst office workers: a three-arm cluster randomised controlled trial

Nooijen CFJ; Blom V; Ekblom O; Heiland EG; Larisch L-M; Bojsen-Moller E; Ekblom MM; Kallings LV
Article: BMJ OPEN. 2020;10(7):e037659

Unfavourable sedentary and physical activity behaviour before and after retirement: a population-based cohort study

ter Hoeve N; Ekblom M; Galanti MR; Forsell Y; Nooijen CFJ
Article: JOURNAL OF STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING RESEARCH. 2020;34(6):1600-1608

Post Activation Potentiation and Concentric Contraction Performance: Effects on Rate of Torque Development, Neuromuscular Efficiency, and Tensile Properties

Gago P; Zoellner A; Cezar Lima da Silva J; Ekblom MM
Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE. 2020;54(10):599-604

Effects of moderately increased testosterone concentration on physical performance in young women: a double blind, randomised, placebo controlled study

Hirschberg AL; Knutsson JE; Helge T; Godhe M; Ekblom M; Bermon S; Ekblom B
Article: JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2020;128(5):1240-1250

Fiber type-specific hypertrophy and increased capillarization in skeletal muscle following testosterone administration in young women

Horwath O; Apro W; Moberg M; Godhe M; Helge T; Ekblom M; Hirschberg AL; Ekblom B
Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2020;10(1):4395

Acute increases in brain-derived neurotrophic factor in plasma following physical exercise relates to subsequent learning in older adults

Nilsson J; Ekblom O; Ekblom M; Lebedev A; Tarassova O; Moberg M; Lovden M
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2020;120(2):307-316

Criterion validity of the Ekblom-Bak and the Astrand submaximal test in an elderly population

Vaisanen D; Ekblom O; Ekblom-Bak E; Andersson E; Nilsson J; Ekblom M
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2020;17(2):E628-628

Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Device-Measured Sedentary Behaviour are Associated with Sickness Absence in Office Workers

Drake E; Ekblom MM; Ekblom O; Kallings LV; Blom V
Article: FRONTIERS IN HUMAN NEUROSCIENCE. 2020;14:273

ABBaH: Activity Breaks for Brain Health. A Protocol for a Randomized Crossover Trial.

Heiland EG; Ekblom Ö; Tarassova O; Fernström M; English C; Ekblom MM
Article: FRONTIERS IN PHYSIOLOGY. 2020;11:1080

Peripheral BDNF Response to Physical and Cognitive Exercise and Its Association With Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Healthy Older Adults

Tarassova O; Ekblom MM; Moberg M; Lovden M; Nilsson J
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2019;16(24):E5136-5136

Device-Measured Sedentary Behavior, Physical Activity and Aerobic Fitness Are Independent Correlates of Cognitive Performance in Healthy Middle-Aged Adults-Results from the SCAPIS Pilot Study

Ekblom MM; Ekblom OB; Borjesson M; Bergstrom G; Jern C; Wallin A
Article: CLINICAL BIOMECHANICS. 2019;70:115-122

Effects of post activation potentiation on electromechanical delay

Gago PR; Arndt A; Marques MC; Marinho DA; Ekblom MM
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2019;16(23):E4721-4721

Relationships between Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour and Cognitive Functions in Office Workers

Bojsen-Moller E; Boraxbekk C-J; Ekblom O; Blom V; Ekblom MM
Journal article: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY. 2019;58(10):s227

4.24 DO CHILDHOOD SYMPTOMS OF ADHD INFLUENCE THE RISK OF BEING PHYSICALLY INACTIVE IN ADOLESCENCE?

Selinus EN; Ekblom M; Durbeej N
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE. 2019;50(7):3133-3140

Investigating the effects of muscle contraction and conditioning stimulus intensity on short-interval intracortical inhibition

Hendy AM; Ekblom MM; Latella C; Teo W-P
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2019;16(18):E3370-3370

Job Demand-Control-Support Model as Related to Objectively Measured Physical Activity and Sedentary Time in Working Women and Men

Larsson K; Ekblom O; Kallings LV; Ekblom M; Blom V
Article: JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2019;126(6):1636-1645

Effects of training, detraining, and retraining on strength, hypertrophy, and myonuclear number in human skeletal muscle

Psilander N; Eftestol E; Cumming KT; Juvkam I; Ekblom MM; Sunding K; Wernbom M; Holmberg H-C; Ekblom B; Bruusgaard JC; Raastad T; Gundersen K
Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2019;19(1):266

Improving office workers' mental health and cognition: a 3-arm cluster randomized controlled trial targeting physical activity and sedentary behavior in multi-component interventions

Nooijen CFJ; Blom V; Ekblom O; Ekblom MM; Kallings LV
Journal article: BRAIN STIMULATION. 2019;12(2):468

Day-to day variations in physical activity patterns affect corticospinal excitability on the following day

Ekblom M; Bojsen-Möller E; Tarassova O; Ekblom Ö
Journal article: BRAIN STIMULATION. 2019;12(2):466

Activity breaks during prolonged sitting enhance responses to paired associative stimulation

Møller EB; Ekblom M; Tarassova O; Ekblom Ö
Article: BMC PUBLIC HEALTH. 2019;19(1):17

Criterion validity and test-retest reliability of SED-GIH, a single item question for assessment of daily sitting time

Larsson K; Kallings LV; Ekblom O; Blom V; Andersson E; Ekblom MM
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH. 2018;15(4):E792-792

Common Perceived Barriers and Facilitators for Reducing Sedentary Behaviour among Office Workers

Nooijen CFJ; Kallings LV; Blom V; Ekblom O; Forsell Y; Ekblom MM
Article: PLOS ONE. 2018;13(8):e0201014

Effect of increasing workload on knee extensor and flexor muscular activity during cycling as measured with intramuscular electromyography

Lima da Silva JC; Ekblom MM; Tarassova O; Andersson E; Ronquist G; Grundstrom H; Arndt A
Article: FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY. 2018;9:2612

Relationships Between Aerobic Fitness Levels and Cognitive Performance in Swedish Office Workers

Pantzar A; Jonasson LS; Ekblom O; Boraxbekk C-J; Ekblom MM
Article: PREVENTIVE MEDICINE. 2017;101:23-27

Do unfavourable alcohol, smoking, nutrition and physical activity predict sustained leisure time sedentary behaviour? A population-based

Nooijen CFJ; Moller J; Forsell Y; Ekblom M; Galanti MR; Engstrom K
Journal article: JOVE-JOURNAL OF VISUALIZED EXPERIMENTS. 2017;(125)

Improving Strength, Power, Muscle Aerobic Capacity, and Glucose Tolerance through Short-term Progressive Strength Training Among Elderly People

Andersson EA; Frank P; Pontén M; Ekblom B; Ekblom M; Moberg M; Sahlin K
Article: JOVE-JOURNAL OF VISUALIZED EXPERIMENTS. 2017;(125)

Improving Strength, Power, Muscle Aerobic Capacity, and Glucose Tolerance through Short-term Progressive Strength Training Among Elderly People

Andersson EA; Frank P; Ponten M; Ekblom B; Ekblom M; Moberg M; Sahlin K
Article: JOURNAL OF HUMAN KINETICS. 2017;57(1):29-38

Post Activation Potentiation of the Plantarflexors: Implications of Knee Angle Variations

Gago P; Arndt A; Ekblom MM
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2016;116(9):1807-1817

Quadriceps and hamstring muscle activity during cycling as measured with intramuscular electromyography

da Silva JCL; Tarassova O; Ekblom MM; Andersson E; Ronquist G; Arndt A
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS. 2016;26(7):764-773

Strength training improves muscle aerobic capacity and glucose tolerance in elderly

Frank P; Andersson E; Ponten M; Ekblom B; Ekblom M; Sahlin K
Article: PLOS ONE. 2015;10(11):e0141777

Trunk Muscle Activation at the Initiation and Braking of Bilateral Shoulder Flexion Movements of Different Amplitudes

Crommert ME; Halvorsen K; Ekblom MM
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2014;114(11):2299-2308

Post activation potentiation can be induced without impairing tendon stiffness

Gago P; Arndt A; Tarassova O; Ekblom MM
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS. 2014;24(5):758-763

Motor control of the trunk during a modified clean and jerk lift

Crommert ME; Ekblom MM; Thorstensson A
Article: MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE. 2014;46(7):1334-1342

Passive Muscle Length Changes Affect Twitch Potentiation in Power Athletes

Gago P; Marques MC; Marinho DA; Ekblom MM
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2012;112(5):1899-1905

Concurrent EMG feedback acutely improves strength and muscle activation

Ekblom MM; Eriksson M
Article: MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS & EXERCISE. 2011;43(10):1933-1939

Effects of Prolonged Vibration on H-Reflexes, Muscle Activation, and Dynamic Strength

Ekblom MMN; Thorstensson A
Article: GAIT & POSTURE. 2011;33(3):473-477

Activation of transversus abdominis varies with postural demand in standing

Crommert ME; Ekblom MM; Thorstensson A
Article: MANUAL THERAPY. 2010;15(5):502-507

Deep and superficial abdominal muscle activation during trunk stabilization exercises with and without instruction to hollow

Bjerkefors A; Ekblom MM; Josefsson K; Thorstensson A
Article: JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2010;109(1):19-26

Improvements in dynamic plantar flexor strength after resistance training are associated with increased voluntary activation and V-to-M ratio

Ekblom MMN
Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS. 2008;18(3):383-388

Central fatigue affects plantar flexor strength after prolonged running

Saldanha A; Ekblom MMN; Thorstensson A
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2007;101(5):603-611

Neuromuscular and circulatory adaptation during combined arm and leg exercise with different maximal work loads

Brink-Elfegoun T; Holmberg H-C; Ekblom MN; Ekblom B
Article: NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS. 2004;366(3):250-253

Conditioning Ia-afferent stimulation reduces the soleus Hoffman reflex in humans when muscle spindles are assumed to be inactive.

Nordlund MM; Thorstensson A; Cresswell AG
Article: JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2004;96(1):218-225

Central and peripheral contributions to fatigue in relation to level of activation during repeated maximal voluntary isometric plantar flexions.

Nordlund MM; Thorstensson A; Cresswell AG
Article: BRAIN RESEARCH. 2002;952(2):301-307

Variations in the soleus H-reflex as a function of activation during controlled lengthening and shortening actions.

Nordlund MM; Thorstensson A; Cresswell AG
Article: MUSCLE & NERVE. 2002;25(6):864-872

Central fatigue and motor cortical excitability during repeated shortening and lengthening actions.

Löscher WN; Nordlund MM
Article: JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LONDON. 2001;534(Pt 3):913-923

H-reflex modulation during passive lengthening and shortening of the human triceps surae.

Pinniger GJ; Nordlund M; Steele JR; Cresswell AG
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Letter: JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY. 2020;128(2):456-457

Muscle memory: are myonuclei ever lost?

Eftestol E; Psilander N; Cumming KT; Juvkam I; Ekblom M; Sunding K; Wernbom M; Holmberg H-C; Ekblom B; Bruusgaard JC; Raastad T; Gundersen K
Review: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE & SCIENCE IN SPORTS. 2007;17(1):12-17

Strength training effects of whole-body vibration?

Nordlund MM; Thorstensson A
Published conference paper: ARCHIVES OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION. 2004;85(8):1224-1230

Plantar- and dorsiflexor strength in prepubertal girls with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Broström E; Nordlund MM; Cresswell AG

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Anknuten till Forskning, Neurobiologi, vårdvetenskap och samhälle, Karolinska Institutet, 2024-2025

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MEDICINE DOKTORSEXAMEN, Institutionen för neurovetenskap, Karolinska Institutet, 2004

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