H L Birch
Overview
Explore the profile of H L Birch including associated specialties, affiliations and a list of published articles.
Author names and details appear as published. Due to indexing inconsistencies, multiple individuals may share a name, and a single author may have variations. MedLuna displays this data as publicly available, without modification or verification
Snapshot
Snapshot
Articles
28
Citations
574
Followers
0
Related Specialties
Related Specialties
Top 10 Co-Authors
Top 10 Co-Authors
Published In
Affiliations
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
Recent Articles
1.
Verkade M, Back W, Birch H
Equine Vet J
. 2019 Aug;
52(2):320-325.
PMID: 31442314
Background: Throughout the ages, human subjects have selected horse breeds for their locomotor capacities. Concurrently, tissue properties may have diversified because of specific requirements of different disciplines. Objectives: The aim...
2.
Collier T, Nash A, Birch H, de Leeuw N
J Biomech
. 2017 Dec;
67:55-61.
PMID: 29254633
Non-enzymatic advanced glycation end product (AGE) cross-linking of collagen molecules has been hypothesised to result in significant changes to the mechanical properties of the connective tissues within the body, potentially...
3.
Thorpe C, McDermott B, Goodship A, Clegg P, Birch H
Scand J Med Sci Sports
. 2015 Jun;
26(6):684-93.
PMID: 26058332
Advancing age is a well-known risk factor for tendon disease. Energy-storing tendons [e.g., human Achilles, equine superficial digital flexor tendon (SDFT)] are particularly vulnerable and it is thought that injury...
4.
Thorpe C, Chaudhry S, Lei I, Varone A, Riley G, Birch H, et al.
Scand J Med Sci Sports
. 2015 Feb;
25(4):e381-91.
PMID: 25639911
Tendon injury is thought to involve both damage accumulation within the matrix and an accompanying cell response. While several studies have characterized cell and matrix response in chronically injured tendons,...
5.
Thorpe C, Udeze C, Birch H, Clegg P, Screen H
Eur Cell Mater
. 2013 Jan;
25:48-60.
PMID: 23300032
Age-related tendinopathy is common in both humans and horses; the initiation and progression of which is similar between species. The majority of tendon injuries occur to high-strain energy storing tendons,...
6.
Thorpe C, Stark R, Goodship A, Birch H
Equine Vet J Suppl
. 2010 Nov;
(38):538-43.
PMID: 21059057
Reasons For Performing Study: Damage to the flexor tendons, particularly the superficial digital flexor tendon (SDFT), is one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries sustained by horses competing in all...
7.
Thorpe C, Clegg P, Birch H
Equine Vet J
. 2010 Feb;
42(2):174-80.
PMID: 20156256
Tendon injury is one of the most common causes of wastage in the performance horse; the majority of tendon injuries occur to the superficial digital flexor tendon (SDFT) whereas few...
8.
Kasashima Y, Takahashi T, Birch H, Smith R, Goodship A
J Appl Physiol (1985)
. 2007 Dec;
104(2):416-22.
PMID: 18079264
Tendons can be considered in two functional groups, those contributing to energetics of locomotion and those acting solely to position the limb. The energy-storing tendons in both human and equine...
9.
Alderwick L, Birch H, Mishra A, Eggeling L, Besra G
Biochem Soc Trans
. 2007 Oct;
35(Pt 5):1325-8.
PMID: 17956343
In spite of effective antibiotics to treat TB (tuberculosis) since the early 1960s, we enter the new millennium with TB, currently the leading cause of death from a single infectious...
10.
Batson E, Paramour R, Smith T, Birch H, Patterson-Kane J, Goodship A
Equine Vet J
. 2003 May;
35(3):314-8.
PMID: 12755437
Reasons For Performing Study: Injury to the superficial digital flexor tendon (SDFT) is common in competition horses. The SDFT contributes to locomotory efficiency by storing energy; such tendons have low...