Contact Information:
21 Totman
Telephone: (413) 545-9487
Email: rlarsen@kin.umass.edu
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Education:
B.S. (Exercise Science), University of Aarhus, Denmark, 2002.
M.S. (Biomedical Engineering), University of Aarhus, Denmark, 2004.
Current Research Interests:
The current research study involves a comparison of the oxidative capacity between groups of young and old subjects using magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS).
Previous Research Interest:
The Master’s research study involved examining the development of muscle damage following exercise using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
Publications:
Larsen RG, Callahan DM, Foulis SA, Kent-Braun JA. In vivo Oxidative Capacity Varies with Muscle and Training Status in Young Adults. J Appl Physiol. 2009 Jun 25. [Epub ahead of print]
Ryan G. Larsen, Steffen Ringgard, Kristian Overgaard. Localization and quantification of muscle damage following step exercise by MRI. Sportsmedicin, 1: 26, 2005 (Abstract).
Ryan G. Larsen, Steffen Ringgard, Kristian Overgaard. Localization and quantification of muscle damage in young women following step exercise using magnetic resonance imaging. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, 17 ( 1 ): 76-83, 2007.
Ian R. Lanza, Ryan G. Larsen, Jane A. Kent-Braun. Effects of old age on human skeletal muscle energetics during fatiguing contractions with and without blood flow, Journal of Physiology, 583 : 1093-1105, 2007.
Ryan G. Larsen, Ian R. Lanza, Damien M. Callahan, Jane A. Kent-Braun. In vivo Oxidative Capacity of Two Leg Muscles in Young and Older Women. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 39, S103, 2007 (Abstract).
Ryan G. Larsen, Damien M. Callahan, Ian R. Lanza, Jane A. Kent-Braun. In vivo Mitochondrial Function Varies with Muscle and Training Status in Young Adults, Experimental Biology 2008 (Abstract, submitted).
Stephen A. Foulis, Ryan G. Larsen , Damien M. Callahan, Jane A. Kent-Braun. An Accelerometer-based Approach for Measuring Physical Activity in Young and Older Adults and its Relevance to Physical Function Measures. American College of Sports Medicine, 2008 (Abstract, submitted).
Ryan G. Larsen, Damien M. Callahan, Ian R. Lanza, Jane A. Kent-Braun. Are There Muscle-Specific Effects of Old Age on in vivo Mitochondrial Function in Humans? American College of Sports Medicine, 2008 (Abstract, submitted). |
