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Michael Kjaer
Researcher at University of Copenhagen
Publications - 516
Citations - 32647
Michael Kjaer is an academic researcher from University of Copenhagen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tendon & Skeletal muscle. The author has an hindex of 100, co-authored 494 publications receiving 29502 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael Kjaer include Health Science University & Frederiksberg Hospital.
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The effect of growth hormone administration and strength training on IGF-IEa and MGF mRNA expression in elderly men
M Hameed,Khw Lange,Jesper Løvind Andersen,Peter Schjerling,Michael Kjaer,Geoffrey Goldspink,Sdr Harridge +6 more
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The use of platelet-rich plasma in sports medicine: a quick fix or medical doctors on shaky ethical ground?
Michael Kjaer,Monika L. Bayer +1 more
TL;DR: A medical group under the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recently produced and published a very timely and relevant consensus paper with 22 authors on the use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in sports medicine, but the conclusions are somewhat surprising from a strict scientific point of view.
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The Copenhagen Muscle Research Centre (CMRC) 1994–2004
TL;DR: An impressionistic summary of the formation, activities, accomplishments, and impact of the Copenhagen Muscle Research Centre from 1994 to 2004 is presented.
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Collagen Growth Pattern in Human Articular Cartilage of the Knee.
Adam El Mongy Jørgensen,Adam El Mongy Jørgensen,Peter Schjerling,Peter Schjerling,Michael R. Krogsgaard,Michael Mørk Petersen,Jesper V. Olsen,Michael Kjaer,Michael Kjaer,Katja M. Heinemeier,Katja M. Heinemeier +10 more
TL;DR: Human cartilage on the tibia plateau contains collagen that has experienced little if any turnover since school-age, which suggests a childhood programmed cartilage formation with a very limited adulthood collagen turnover.
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Comparison of Tenocyte Populations from the Core and Periphery of Equine Tendons.
Cheng Zhang,Rene B. Svensson,Costanza Montagna,Helena Carstensen,Rikke Buhl,Erwin M. Schoof,Michael Kjaer,S. Peter Magnusson,S. Peter Magnusson,Ching-Yan Chloé Yeung +9 more
TL;DR: The intrinsic properties of tenocytes from different regions of the tendon are very similar and other factors in the tissue may contribute to how specific areas respond to loading or injury.