Author

Rachel M. Handy

Institution: University of Guelph

Observed institution: University of Guelph

ORCID: 0000-0002-2996-1791

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-2996-1791

OpenAlex ID: A5058847804

Insights into the development of insulin resistance: Unraveling the interaction of physical inactivity, lipid metabolism and mitochondrial biology

2023 · Rachel M. Handy, Graham P. Holloway · Frontiers in Physiology · 37

Dietary Nitrate and Corresponding Gut Microbiota Prevent Cardiac Dysfunction in Obese Mice

2023 · Heather L. Petrick, Leslie M. Ogilvie, et al. · Diabetes · 21

Dietary nitrate increases submaximal SERCA activity and ADP transfer to mitochondria in slow-twitch muscle of female mice

2022 · Heather L. Petrick, Stuart Brownell, et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism · 19

Nitrate consumption preserves HFD-induced skeletal muscle mitochondrial ADP sensitivity and lysine acetylation: A potential role for SIRT1

2022 · Henver S. Brunetta, Heather L. Petrick, et al. · Redox Biology · 19

Dietary nitrate preserves mitochondrial bioenergetics and mitochondrial protein synthesis rates during short‐term immobilization in mice

2023 · Heather L. Petrick, Rachel M. Handy, et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 15

Independent, but not co-supplementation, with nitrate and resveratrol improves glucose tolerance and reduces markers of cellular stress in high-fat-fed male mice

2023 · Rachel M. Handy, Geneviève J. DesOrmeaux, et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology · 6

Exercise training induces mitochondrial biogenesis, while high‐fat diet increases the ability of mitochondria to use long and short‐chain fatty acids

2026 · Jessica L. Dowling, Rachel M. Handy, et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 3

Electrical Muscle Stimulation With or Without Blood Flow Restriction Does Not Prevent the Impairment in Glycemic Control After 1 Week of Physical Inactivity

2025 · Christopher Pignanelli, Alexa A. Robertson, et al. · Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports · 1

Revisiting the limitation to with ageing: is mitochondrial (dys)function the key?

2021 · Rachel M. Handy, Valerie Politis‐Barber, et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 1

Nitrate and resveratrol supplementation selectively enhances hepatic adaptations to aerobic exercise in high-fat fed male mice

2026 · Rachel M. Handy, Geneviève J. DesOrmeaux, et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism

Dietary nitrate and resveratrol co‐supplementation prevent HFD ‐mediated impairments in carotid blood flow and behavioral parameters in male mice

2026 · Geneviève J. DesOrmeaux, Jessica L. Dowling, et al. · Physiological Reports

Under‐fuelling the fire: mitochondrial implications for energy deficiency and muscle protein synthesis

2023 · Rachel M. Handy, Geneviève J. DesOrmeaux · The Journal of Physiology

Dietary nitrate and corresponding gut microbiota prevent cardiac dysfunction in obese mice

2023 · Heather L. Petrick, Leslie M. Ogilvie, et al.

Dietary nitrate and corresponding gut microbiota prevent cardiac dysfunction in obese mice

2023 · Heather L. Petrick, Leslie M. Ogilvie, et al.

Dietary nitrate and corresponding gut microbiota prevent cardiac dysfunction in obese mice

2023 · Heather L. Petrick, Leslie M. Ogilvie, et al.

Works count: 15

Citation count: 122

H-index: 6

I10-index: 5