Intensity of activation and timing of deactivation modulate elastic energy storage and release in a pennate muscle and account for gait-specific initiation of limb protraction in the horse
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Lichtwark, G. A., Watson, J. C., Mavrommatis, S., & Wilson, A. M. Intensity of activation and timing of deactivation modulate elastic energy storage and release in a pennate muscle and account for gait-specific initiation of limb protraction in the horse. Journal of Experimental Biology, 212(15), 2454-2463. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.027995
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Modern Riding Style Improves Horse Racing Times
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Pfau, T., Spence, A., Starke, S. D., Ferrari, M., & Wilson, A. M. Modern Riding Style Improves Horse Racing Times. Science, 325(5938), 289-289. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1174605
Comment on: The mechanism for efficacy of eccentric loading in Achilles tendon injury: an in vivo study in humans: Reply
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Rees, J. D., Lichtwark, G. A., Wolman, R. L., & Wilson, A. M. Comment on: The mechanism for efficacy of eccentric loading in Achilles tendon injury: an in vivo study in humans: Reply. https://doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/ken423
Eccentric exercises; why do they work, what are the problems and how can we improve them?
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Rees, J. D., Wolman, R. L., & Wilson, A. M. Eccentric exercises; why do they work, what are the problems and how can we improve them?. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 43(4), 242-246. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsm.2008.052910
Walk-run classification of symmetrical gaits in the horse: a multidimensional approach
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Starke, S. D., Robilliard, J. J., Weller, R., Wilson, A. M., & Pfau, T. Walk-run classification of symmetrical gaits in the horse: a multidimensional approach. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2008.0238Walking and running are two mechanisms for minimizing energy expenditure during terrestrial locomotion. Duty factor, dimensionless speed, existence of an aerial phase, percentage recovery (PR) or phase shift of mechanical energy and shape of the vert... Read More about Walk-run classification of symmetrical gaits in the horse: a multidimensional approach.
Pitch then power: limitations to acceleration in quadrupeds
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Williams, S. B., Tan, H. L., Usherwood, J. R., & Wilson, A. M. Pitch then power: limitations to acceleration in quadrupeds. Biology Letters, 5(5), 610-613. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2009.0360
Exploring the mechanical basis for acceleration: pelvic limb locomotor function during accelerations in racing greyhounds (Canis familiaris)
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Williams, S. B., Usherwood, J. R., Jespers, K., Channon, A. J., & Wilson, A. M. Exploring the mechanical basis for acceleration: pelvic limb locomotor function during accelerations in racing greyhounds (Canis familiaris). Journal of Experimental Biology, 212(4), 550-565. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.018093
Assessment of mild hindlimb lameness during over ground locomotion using linear discriminant analysis of inertial sensor data
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Pfau, T., Robilliard, J. J., Weller, R., Jespers, K., Eliashar, E., & Wilson, A. M. Assessment of mild hindlimb lameness during over ground locomotion using linear discriminant analysis of inertial sensor data. Equine Veterinary Journal, 39(5), 407-413. https://doi.org/10.2746/042516407X185719
Gait characterisation and classification in horses
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Robilliard, J. J., Pfau, T., & Wilson, A. M. Gait characterisation and classification in horses. Journal of Experimental Biology, 210(2), 187-197. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.02611
Effect of foot balance on the intra-articular pressure in the distal interphalangeal joint in vitro
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Viitanen, M. J., Wilson, A. M., McGuigan, H. P., Rogers, K. D., & May, S. A. Effect of foot balance on the intra-articular pressure in the distal interphalangeal joint in vitro. Equine Veterinary Journal, 35(2), 184-189. https://doi.org/10.2746/042516403776114199
Biomechanics: A catapult action for rapid limb protraction
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Wilson, A. M., Watson, J. C., & Lichtwark, G. A. Biomechanics: A catapult action for rapid limb protraction. Nature, 421(6918), 35-36. https://doi.org/10.1038/421035a
A comparison of three horseshoeing styles on the kinetics of breakover in sound horses
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Eliashar, E., McGuigan, M. P., Rogers, K. A., & Wilson, A. M. A comparison of three horseshoeing styles on the kinetics of breakover in sound horses. Equine Veterinary Journal, 34(2), 184-190. https://doi.org/10.2746/042516402776767303
Circadian variation in biochemical markers of bone cell activity and insulin-like growth factor-I in two-year-old horses
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Jackson, B. F., Blumsohn, A., Goodship, A. E., Wilson, A. M., & Price, J. S. Circadian variation in biochemical markers of bone cell activity and insulin-like growth factor-I in two-year-old horses. Journal of Animal Science, 81(11), 2804-2810
The effect of gait and digital flexor muscle activation on limb compliance in the forelimb of the horse Equus caballus
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McGuigan, M. P., & Wilson, A. M. The effect of gait and digital flexor muscle activation on limb compliance in the forelimb of the horse Equus caballus. Journal of Experimental Biology, 206(8), 1325-1336. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.00254
Muscle architecture and functional anatomy of the pelvic limb of the ostrich (Struthio camelus)
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Smith, N. C., Wilson, A. M., Jespers, K. J., & Payne, R. C. Muscle architecture and functional anatomy of the pelvic limb of the ostrich (Struthio camelus). Journal of Anatomy, 209(6), 765-779. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7580.2006.00658.x
Accounting for elite indoor 200 m sprint results
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Usherwood, J. R., & Wilson, A. M. Accounting for elite indoor 200 m sprint results. Biology Letters, 2(1), 47-50. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2005.0399
Reliability of conformational measurements in the horse using a three-dimensional motion analysis system
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Weller, R., Pfau, T., Babbage, D., Brittin, E., May, S. A., & Wilson, A. M. Reliability of conformational measurements in the horse using a three-dimensional motion analysis system. Equine Veterinary Journal, 38(7), 610-615. https://doi.org/10.2746/042516406X150367
Variation in conformation in a cohort of National Hunt racehorses
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Weller, R., Pfau, T., May, S. A., & Wilson, A. M. Variation in conformation in a cohort of National Hunt racehorses. Equine Veterinary Journal, 38(7), 616-621. https://doi.org/10.2746/042516406X150394
The effect of conformation on orthopaedic health and performance in a cohort of National Hunt racehorses: preliminary results
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Weller, R., Pfau, T., Verheyen, K. L. P., May, S. A., & Wilson, A. M. The effect of conformation on orthopaedic health and performance in a cohort of National Hunt racehorses: preliminary results. Equine Veterinary Journal, 38(7), 622-627. https://doi.org/10.2746/042516406X159034
Effect of speed on stride parameters in racehorses at gallop in field conditions
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Witte, T. H., Hirst, C. V., & Wilson, A. M. Effect of speed on stride parameters in racehorses at gallop in field conditions. Journal of Experimental Biology, 209(21), 4389-4397. https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.02518