# Blake B. Rasmussen

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/blake-b-rasmussen/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 24,841 |
| Field | Muscle metabolism and nutrition |
| h-index | 77 |
| i10-index | 148 |
| Last Known Institution | The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5009813082 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7854-5375 |
| Works | 471 |

## Researcher papers

- [Resistance exercise increases AMPK activity and reduces 4E‐BP1 phosphorylation and protein synthesis in human skeletal muscle](https://scholariq.org/papers/resistance-exercise-increases-ampk-activity-and-reduces-4e-bp1-phosphorylation/)
- [Blood flow restriction during low-intensity resistance exercise increases S6K1 phosphorylation and muscle protein synthesis](https://scholariq.org/papers/blood-flow-restriction-during-low-intensity-resistance-exercise-increases-s6k1/)
- [The Response of Muscle Protein Anabolism to Combined Hyperaminoacidemia and Glucose-Induced Hyperinsulinemia Is Impaired in the Elderly<sup>1</sup>](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-response-of-muscle-protein-anabolism-to-combined-hyperaminoacidemia-and/)
- [Rapamycin administration in humans blocks the contraction‐induced increase in skeletal muscle protein synthesis](https://scholariq.org/papers/rapamycin-administration-in-humans-blocks-the-contraction-induced-increase-in/)
- [Leucine-enriched essential amino acid and carbohydrate ingestion following resistance exercise enhances mTOR signaling and protein synthesis in human muscle](https://scholariq.org/papers/leucine-enriched-essential-amino-acid-and-carbohydrate-ingestion-following/)
- [Blood flow restriction exercise stimulates mTORC1 signaling and muscle protein synthesis in older men](https://scholariq.org/papers/blood-flow-restriction-exercise-stimulates-mtorc1-signaling-and-muscle-protein/)
- [Insulin resistance of muscle protein metabolism in aging](https://scholariq.org/papers/insulin-resistance-of-muscle-protein-metabolism-in-aging/)

## Researcher topics

- [Muscle metabolism and nutrition](https://scholariq.org/topics/muscle-metabolism-and-nutrition/)
- [Muscle Physiology and Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/muscle-physiology-and-disorders/)
- [Adipose Tissue and Metabolism](https://scholariq.org/topics/adipose-tissue-and-metabolism/)
- [Nutrition and Health in Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/nutrition-and-health-in-aging/)
- [Cardiovascular and exercise physiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-and-exercise-physiology/)

## Researcher university

- [The University of Texas at San Antonio Health Science Center](https://scholariq.org/institutions/the-university-of-texas-at-san-antonio-health-science-center/)

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