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M. Symonds

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M. Symonds — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 53
Works: 348
Citations: 11K

Most-cited papers

Food insecurity and mental health: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A. Pourmotabbed, S. Moradi, Atefeh Babaei, Abed Ghavami +4 more
2020Public Health Nutrition442 citations Open access
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Exercise-induced ‘browning’ of adipose tissues
P. Aldiss, J. Betts, C. Sale, M. Pope +2 more
2018Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental164 citations Open access
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‘Browning’ the cardiac and peri-vascular adipose tissues to modulate cardiovascular risk
P. Aldiss, G. Davies, Rachel M Woods, H. Budge +2 more
2017International Journal of Cardiology151 citations Open access
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Caffeine exposure induces browning features in adipose tissue in vitro and in vivo
K. Veličković, Declan Wayne, H. A. L. Leija, Ian D. Bloor +6 more
2019Scientific Reports97 citations Open access
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The impact of high‐intensity interval training on inflammatory markers in metabolic disorders: A meta‐analysis
M. Khalafi, M. Symonds
2020Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports89 citations
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The Impact of Moderate-Intensity Continuous or High-Intensity Interval Training on Adipogenesis and Browning of Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue in Obese Male Rats
M. Khalafi, H. Mohebbi, M. Symonds, Pouran Karimi +4 more
2020Nutrients85 citations Open access
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Sleep duration and sarcopenia risk: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis
A. Pourmotabbed, Ehsan Ghaedi, Atefeh Babaei, H. Mohammadi +5 more
2019Sleep and Breathing84 citations
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Thermal Imaging Is a Noninvasive Alternative to PET/CT for Measurement of Brown Adipose Tissue Activity in Humans
James M. Law, D. Morris, C. Izzi-Engbeaya, V. Salem +11 more
2017Journal of Nuclear Medicine69 citations Open access
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Influence of different modes of exercise training on inflammatory markers in older adults with and without chronic diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
M. Khalafi, A. Akbari, M. Symonds, M. Pourvaghar +2 more
2023Cytokine66 citations
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Beneficial Effects of L-Carnitine Supplementation for Weight Management in Overweight and Obese Adults: An Updated Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.
Moein Askarpour, A. Hadi, M. Miraghajani, M. Symonds +2 more
2019Pharmacological Research60 citations
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Effect of Bariatric Surgery on the Circulating Level of Adiponectin, Chemerin, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1, Leptin, Resistin, and Visfatin: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Moein Askarpour, S. Alizadeh, A. Hadi, M. Symonds +3 more
2020Hormone and Metabolic Research58 citations Open access
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The impact of exercise and dietary interventions on circulating leptin and adiponectin in individuals who are overweight and those with obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis
M. Khalafi, Mohammad Hossein Sakhaei, Shokoufeh Kheradmand, M. Symonds +1 more
2022Advances in Nutrition57 citations Open access
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The use of infrared thermography in the measurement and characterization of brown adipose tissue activation
James M. Law, J. Chalmers, D. Morris, L. Robinson +2 more
2018Temperature54 citations Open access
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The effects of metformin administration on liver enzymes and body composition in non-diabetic patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and/or non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: An up-to date systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
M. Jalali, Mehran Rahimlou, M. Mahmoodi, Seyedeh Parisa Moosavian +5 more
2020Pharmacological Research51 citations
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Adipocyte Browning and Higher Mitochondrial Function in Periadrenal But Not SC Fat in Pheochromocytoma.
L. Vergnes, G. Davies, J. Y. Lin, Michael W. Yeh +5 more
2016Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism49 citations Open access
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Effects of pro-/synbiotic supplementation on anthropometric and metabolic indices in overweight or obese children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
H. Mohammadi, Abed Ghavami, A. Hadi, G. Askari +2 more
2019Complementary Therapies in Medicine46 citations
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The effects of silymarin supplementation on metabolic status and oxidative stress in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials.
A. Hadi, M. Pourmasoumi, H. Mohammadi, M. Symonds +1 more
2018Complementary Therapies in Medicine46 citations
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Glucocorticoids modulate human brown adipose tissue thermogenesis in vivo
H. Scotney, M. Symonds, James M. Law, H. Budge +2 more
2017Metabolism: Clinical and Experimental46 citations Open access
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Brown adipose tissue activation as measured by infrared thermography by mild anticipatory psychological stress in lean healthy females
L. Robinson, James M. Law, M. Symonds, H. Budge
2016Experimental Physiology46 citations Open access
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Low temperature exposure induces browning of bone marrow stem cell derived adipocytes in vitro
K. Veličković, H. A. Lugo Leija, Ian D. Bloor, James M. Law +3 more
2018Scientific Reports44 citations Open access
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The effects of resistance training on myostatin and follistatin in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
M. Khalafi, Behzad Aria, M. Symonds, S. Rosenkranz
2023Physiology and Behavior42 citations
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Efficacy of l-carnitine supplementation for management of blood lipids: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Moein Askarpour, A. Hadi, M. Symonds, M. Miraghajani +3 more
2019NMCD. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases41 citations
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High Fructose Intake During Pregnancy in Rats Influences the Maternal Microbiome and Gut Development in the Offspring
S. Astbury, A. Song, Mi Zhou, B. Nielsen +4 more
2018Frontiers in Genetics39 citations Open access
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Impact of concurrent training versus aerobic or resistance training on cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular strength in middle-aged to older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
M. Khalafi, M. Sakhaei, S. Rosenkranz, M. Symonds
2022Physiology and Behavior38 citations
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The impact of high-intensity interval training on vascular function in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis
M. Khalafi, M. Sakhaei, F. Kazeminasab, M. Symonds +1 more
2022Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine37 citations Open access
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Transcriptional analysis of adipose tissue during development reveals depot-specific responsiveness to maternal dietary supplementation
H. Fainberg, M. Birtwistle, Reham Alagal, A. Alhaddad +14 more
2018Scientific Reports37 citations Open access
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Exercise training, dietary intervention, or combined interventions and their effects on lipid profiles in adults with overweight and obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
M. Khalafi, M. Sakhaei, F. Kazeminasab, S. Rosenkranz +1 more
2023NMCD. Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases36 citations
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Impact of acute exercise on immediate and following early post-exercise FGF-21 concentration in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis
M. Khalafi, K. Alamdari, M. Symonds, Hadi Nobari +1 more
2020HORMONES36 citations
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The impact of exercise training versus caloric restriction on inflammation markers: a systemic review and meta-analysis
M. Khalafi, M. Symonds, A. Akbari
2021Critical reviews in food science and nutrition34 citations
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Exercise Training in Obese Rats Does Not Induce Browning at Thermoneutrality and Induces a Muscle-Like Signature in Brown Adipose Tissue
P. Aldiss, J. Lewis, Irene Lupini, Ian D. Bloor +6 more
2020Frontiers in Endocrinology34 citations Open access
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The impact of high intensity interval training on liver fat content in overweight or obese adults: a meta-analysis.
M. Khalafi, M. Symonds
2021Physiology and Behavior30 citations
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Policosanol supplementation significantly improves blood pressure among adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Moein Askarpour, Ehsan Ghaedi, N. Roshanravan, A. Hadi +3 more
2019Complementary Therapies in Medicine29 citations
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Recent advances in our understanding of brown and beige adipose tissue: the good fat that keeps you healthy
M. Symonds, P. Aldiss, M. Pope, H. Budge
2018F1000Research29 citations Open access
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Effects of strawberry supplementation on cardiovascular risk factors: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
A. Hadi, Moein Askarpour, M. Miraghajani, M. Symonds +2 more
2019Food & Function26 citations
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Brown adipose tissue and glucose homeostasis – the link between climate change and the global rise in obesity and diabetes
M. Symonds, Grace Farhat, P. Aldiss, M. Pope +1 more
2018Adipocyte25 citations Open access
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Brown adipose tissue development and function and its impact on reproduction.
M. Symonds, P. Aldiss, N. Dellschaft, James M. Law +4 more
2018Journal of Endocrinology23 citations Open access
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The Placenta, Maternal Diet and Adipose Tissue Development in the Newborn
M. Symonds, Ian D. Bloor, Shalini Ojha, H. Budge
2017Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism22 citations Open access
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Developmental programming, adiposity, and reproduction in ruminants.
M. Symonds, N. Dellschaft, M. Pope, M. Birtwistle +3 more
2016Theriogenology22 citations
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A comparison of the impact of exercise training with dietary intervention versus dietary intervention alone on insulin resistance and glucose regulation in individual with overweight or obesity: a systemic review and meta-analysis
M. Khalafi, Karim Azali Alamdari, M. Symonds, H. Rohani +1 more
2022Critical reviews in food science and nutrition20 citations
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High fructose consumption in pregnancy alters the perinatal environment without increasing metabolic disease in the offspring.
C. Lineker, P. Kerr, P. Nguyen, Ian D. Bloor +7 more
2016Reproduction, Fertility and Development19 citations
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Ontogeny and Thermogenic Role for Sternal Fat in Female Sheep
B. Henry, M. Pope, M. Birtwistle, R. Loughnan +6 more
2017Endocrinology18 citations Open access
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Impact of Exercise in Hypoxia on Inflammatory Cytokines in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
M. Khalafi, M. Sakhaei, M. Symonds, Saeid Reza Noori Mofrad +2 more
2023Sports Medicine - Open17 citations Open access
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Interscapular and Perivascular Brown Adipose Tissue Respond Differently to a Short-Term High-Fat Diet
P. Aldiss, J. Lewis, D. Boocock, Amanda K. Miles +4 more
2019Nutrients16 citations Open access
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Leptin deficiency impairs adipogenesis and browning response in mouse mesenchymal progenitors.
K. Veličković, H. A. L. Leija, Bojana Kosic, H. Sacks +2 more
2023European Journal of Cell Biology14 citations Open access
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Association of Personality Traits with Dietary Habits and Food/Taste Preferences
N. Golestanbagh, M. Miraghajani, R. Amani, M. Symonds +2 more
2021International Journal of Preventive Medicine14 citations Open access
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Brown Adipose Tissue Response to Cold Stimulation Is Reduced in Girls With Autoimmune Hypothyroidism
James M. Law, D. Morris, Valerie Astle, E. Finn +6 more
2019Journal of the Endocrine Society14 citations Open access
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Food insecurity and mental health: a systematic review and meta-analysis – CORRIGENDUM
A. Pourmotabbed, S. Moradi, Atefeh Babaei, Abed Ghavami +4 more
2020Public Health Nutrition13 citations Open access
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Exercise does not induce browning of WAT at thermoneutrality and induces an oxidative, myogenic signature in BAT
P. Aldiss, J. Lewis, Irene Lupini, D. Boocock +4 more
2019bioRxiv12 citations Open access
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Infrared Thermography.
James M. Law, D. Morris, H. Budge, M. Symonds
2019Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology11 citations Open access
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Targeting Glutamine Synthesis Inhibits Stem Cell Adipogenesis in Vitro.
K. Veličković, H. A. Lugo Leija, Amal Surrati, Dong-Hyun Kim +3 more
2020Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry10 citations Open access
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