Works by Minoru Okita

Results: 48

Inhibition of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IV in arthritis: dual effect on Th17 cell activation and osteoclastogenesis.

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Rheumatology, 2023, v. 62, n. 2, p. 861, doi. 10.1093/rheumatology/keac381

By:

Koga, Tomohiro;
Umeda, Masataka;
Yoshida, Nobuya;
Satyam, Abhigyan;
Jha, Meenakshi;
Scherlinger, Marc;
Bhargava, Rhea;
Tsokos, Maria G;
Sato, Tomohito;
Furukawa, Kaori;
Endo, Yushiro;
Fukui, Shoichi;
Iwamoto, Naoki;
Abiru, Norio;
Okita, Minoru;
Ito, Masako;
Kawakami, Atsushi;
Tsokos, George C

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Article

Effect of exercise and/or educational interventions on physical activity and pain in patients with hip/knee osteoarthritis: A systematic review with meta-analysis.

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PLoS ONE, 2022, v. 17, n. 11, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0275591

By:

Sasaki, Ryo;
Honda, Yuichiro;
Oga, Satoshi;
Fukushima, Takuya;
Tanaka, Natsumi;
Kajiwara, Yasuhiro;
Nakagawa, Koichi;
Takahashi, Ayumi;
Sakamoto, Yukinori;
Morita, Hinako;
Kondo, Yutaro;
Okita, Seima;
Kondo, Yasutaka;
Goto, Kyo;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Progression of microstructural deterioration in load-bearing immobilization osteopenia.

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PLoS ONE, 2022, v. 17, n. 11, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0275439

By:

Koseki, Hironobu;
Osaki, Makoto;
Honda, Yuichiro;
Sunagawa, Shinya;
Imai, Chieko;
Shida, Takayuki;
Matsumura, Umi;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Tomonaga, Iku;
Yokoo, Seiichi;
Mizukami, Satoshi;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Muscle contractile exercise through a belt electrode device prevents myofiber atrophy, muscle contracture, and muscular pain in immobilized rat gastrocnemius muscle.

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PLoS ONE, 2022, v. 17, n. 9, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0275175

By:

Honda, Yuichiro;
Takahashi, Ayumi;
Tanaka, Natsumi;
Kajiwara, Yasuhiro;
Sasaki, Ryo;
Okita, Seima;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Effects of Physical-Agent Pain Relief Modalities for Fibromyalgia Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

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2018

By:

Honda, Yuichiro;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Hamaue, Yohei;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Kondo, Yasutaka;
Sasabe, Ryo;
Goto, Kyo;
Fukushima, Takuya;
Oga, Satoshi;
Sasaki, Ryo;
Tanaka, Natsumi;
Nakano, Jiro;
Okita, Minoru

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journal article

Effects of Exercise Training Combined with Increased Physical Activity to Prevent Chronic Pain in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Preliminary Randomized Controlled Trial.

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2018

By:

Hirase, Tatsuya;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Inokuchi, Shigeru;
Nakano, Jiro;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Okita, Minoru

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journal article

Effects of joint immobilization on changes in myofibroblasts and collagen in the rat knee contracture model.

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Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2017, v. 35, n. 9, p. 1998, doi. 10.1002/jor.23498

By:

Sasabe, Ryo;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Goto, Kyo;
Honda, Yuichiro;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Nakano, Jiro;
Origuchi, Tomoki;
Endo, Daisuke;
Koji, Takehiko;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Lower Back or Knee Pain Are Associated with Cognitive and Emotional Factors.

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International Journal of Environmental Research & Public Health, 2020, v. 17, n. 14, p. 4960, doi. 10.3390/ijerph17144960

By:

Hirase, Tatsuya;
Makizako, Hyuma;
Okubo, Yoshiro;
Lord, Stephen R.;
Okita, Minoru;
Nakai, Yuki;
Takenaka, Toshihiro;
Kubozono, Takuro;
Ohishi, Mitsuru

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Article

Effects of Vibration Therapy on Immobilization-Induced Hypersensitivity in Rats.

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Physical Therapy, 2015, v. 95, n. 7, p. 1015, doi. 10.2522/ptj.20140137

By:

Yohei Hamaue;
Jiro Nakano;
Yuki Sekino;
Sayaka Chuganji;
Junya Sakamoto;
Toshiro Yoshimura;
Minoru Okita;
Tomoki Origuchi

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Article

Factors associated with muscle function in patients with hematologic malignancies undergoing chemotherapy.

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2020

By:

Fukushima, Takuya;
Nakano, Jiro;
Ishii, Shun;
Natsuzako, Ayumi;
Sato, Shuntaro;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Miyazaki, Yasushi;
Okita, Minoru

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Journal Article

Chronic pain is independently associated with social frailty in community‐dwelling older adults.

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Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 2019, v. 19, n. 11, p. 1153, doi. 10.1111/ggi.13785

By:

Hirase, Tatsuya;
Makizako, Hyuma;
Okubo, Yoshiro;
Lord, Stephen R;
Inokuchi, Shigeru;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Impact of frailty on chronic pain, activities of daily living and physical activity in community‐dwelling older adults: A cross‐sectional study.

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Geriatrics & Gerontology International, 2018, v. 18, n. 7, p. 1079, doi. 10.1111/ggi.13314

By:

Hirase, Tatsuya;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Nakano, Jiro;
Inokuchi, Shigeru;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Electrical Stimulation-Based Twitch Exercise Suppresses Progression of Immobilization-Induced Muscle Fibrosis via Downregulation of PGC-1a/VEGF Pathway.

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Physiological Research, 2024, v. 73, n. 2, p. 285, doi. 10.33549/physiolres.935212

By:

Yuichiro HONDA;
Ayumi TAKAHASHI;
Natsumi TANAKA;
Yasuhiro KAJIWARA;
Ryo SASAKI;
Hideki KATAOKA;
Junya SAKAMOTO;
Minoru OKITA

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Article

Skeletal Muscle Electrical Stimulation Prevents Progression of Disuse Muscle Atrophy via Forkhead Box O Dynamics Mediated by Phosphorylated Protein Kinase B and Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor &@947; Coactivator-1@#945;.

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Physiological Research, 2024, v. 73, n. 1, p. 105, doi. 10.33549/physiolres.935157

By:

Ayumi TAKAHASHI;
Yuichiro HONDA;
Natsumi TANAKA;
Jyunpei MIYAKE;
Shunsuke MAEDA;
Hideki KATAOKA;
Junya SAKAMOTO;
Minoru OKITA

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Article

The Effects of Wheel-Running Using the Upper Limbs Following Immobilization After Inducing Arthritis in the Knees of Rats.

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Physiological Research, 2021, v. 70, n. 1, p. 79, doi. 10.33549/physiolres.934469

By:

Ying TONG;
Kumiko ISHIKAWA;
Ryo SASAKI;
Izumi TAKESHITA;
Junya SAKAMOTO;
Minoru OKITA

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Article

Development and progression of immobilization-induced skin fibrosis through overexpression of transforming growth factor-ß1 and hypoxic conditions in a rat knee joint contracture model.

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Connective Tissue Research, 2017, v. 58, n. 6, p. 586, doi. 10.1080/03008207.2017.1284823

By:

Goto, Kyo;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Nakano, Jiro;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Honda, Yuichiro;
Sasabe, Ryo;
Origuchi, Tomoki;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Cyclic muscle twitch contraction inhibits immobilization-induced muscle contracture and fibrosis in rats.

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Connective Tissue Research, 2017, v. 58, n. 5, p. 487, doi. 10.1080/03008207.2016.1257004

By:

Yoshimura, Ayana;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Honda, Yuichiro;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Nakano, Jiro;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Immobilization-Induced Cartilage Degeneration Mediated Through Expression of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1α, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, and Chondromodulin-I.

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Connective Tissue Research, 2009, v. 50, n. 1, p. 37, doi. 10.1080/03008200802412454

By:

Sakamoto, Junya;
Origuchi, Tomoki;
Okita, Minoru;
Nakano, Jiro;
Kato, Katsutomo;
Yoshimura, Toshiro;
Izumi, Shin-ichi;
Komori, Toshihisa;
Nakamura, Hideki;
Ida, Hiroaki;
Kawakami, Atsushi;
Eguchi, Katsumi

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Article

Efficacy of Belt Electrode Skeletal Muscle Electrical Stimulation in the Postoperative Rest Period in Patients with Diabetes who Have Undergone minor Amputations: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

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International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds, 2024, v. 23, n. 4, p. 560, doi. 10.1177/15347346221077491

By:

Imaoka, Shinsuke;
Kudou, Genki;
Tsugiyama, Kohei;
Minata, Shohei;
Teroh, Taisuke;
Ootsuka, Mikiko;
Furukawa, Masahide;
Higashi, Toshio;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Effects of Passive Stretching on Muscle Injury and HSP Expression during Recovery after Immobilization in Rats.

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Pathobiology, 2009, v. 76, n. 5, p. 253, doi. 10.1159/000228901

By:

Inoue, Takayuki;
Suzuki, Shigeyuki;
Hagiwara, Ryusuke;
Iwata, Masahiro;
Banno, Yasuhiro;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Characteristics of muscle function and the effect of cachexia in patients with haematological malignancy.

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European Journal of Cancer Care, 2019, v. 28, n. 2, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.1111/ecc.12956

By:

Fukushima, Takuya;
Nakano, Jiro;
Ishii, Shun;
Natsuzako, Ayumi;
Hirase, Tatsuya;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Low‐intensity exercise therapy with high frequency improves physical function and mental and physical symptoms in patients with haematological malignancies undergoing chemotherapy.

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European Journal of Cancer Care, 2018, v. 27, n. 6, p. N.PAG, doi. 10.1111/ecc.12922

By:

Fukushima, Takuya;
Nakano, Jiro;
Ishii, Shun;
Natsuzako, Ayumi;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Effects of a Rehabilitation Program Combined with Pain Management That Targets Pain Perception and Activity Avoidance in Older Patients with Acute Vertebral Compression Fracture: a Randomised Controlled Trial.

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Pain Research & Management, 2023, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2023/1383897

By:

Kataoka, Hideki;
Hirase, Tatsuya;
Goto, Kyo;
Nomoto, Yutaro;
Kondo, Yutaro;
Nakagawa, Koichi;
Yamashita, Junichiro;
Morita, Kaoru;
Honda, Yuichiro;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Frequent Tetanic Exercise Through Electrical Muscle Stimulation May Reduce Immobilization‐Induced Muscle Fibrosis by Suppressing Myonuclear Apoptosis.

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Muscle & Nerve, 2025, v. 71, n. 6, p. 1104, doi. 10.1002/mus.28381

By:

Honda, Yuichiro;
Yoshimura, Moeka;
Takahashi, Ayumi;
Okita, Seima;
Miyake, Jumpei;
Ishiki, Yudai;
Seguchi, Chiaki;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Myonuclear apoptosis via cleaved caspase‐3 upregulation is related to macrophage accumulation underlying immobilization‐induced muscle fibrosis.

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Muscle & Nerve, 2022, v. 65, n. 3, p. 341, doi. 10.1002/mus.27473

By:

Tanaka, Natsumi;
Honda, Yuichiro;
Kajiwara, Yasuhiro;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Origuchi, Tomoki;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Mechanisms underlying immobilization-induced muscle pain in rats.

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2020

By:

Oga, Satoshi;
Goto, Kyo;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Honda, Yuichiro;
Sasaki, Ryo;
Ishikawa, Kumiko;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Nakano, Jiro;
Origuchi, Tomoki;
Okita, Minoru

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journal article

Relationship between extensibility and collagen expression in immobilized rat skeletal muscle.

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2018

By:

Honda, Yuichiro;
Tanaka, Miho;
Tanaka, Natsumi;
Sasabe, Ryo;
Goto, Kyo;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Nakano, Jiro;
Okita, Minoru

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journal article

Upregulation of interleukin-1β/transforming growth factor-β1 and hypoxia relate to molecular mechanisms underlying immobilization-induced muscle contracture.

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Muscle & Nerve, 2015, v. 52, n. 3, p. 419, doi. 10.1002/mus.24558

By:

Honda, Yuichiro;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Nakano, Jiro;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Sasabe, Ryo;
Goto, Kyo;
Tanaka, Miho;
Origuchi, Tomoki;
Yoshimura, Toshiro;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Peptide YY Receptors in Mammalian and Avian Brains.

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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1990, v. 611, n. 1, p. 350, doi. 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1990.tb48947.x

By:

INUI, AKIO;
OKITA, MINORU;
MIURA, MASAKI;
HIROSUE, YOSHIAKI;
NAKAJIMA, MASAHARU;
BABA, SHIGEAKI

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Article

Effects of Neuropeptide Y and Its Related Peptides on Feeding and Learning Behaviors in the Mouse.

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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1990, v. 611, n. 1, p. 486, doi. 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1990.tb48994.x

By:

NAKAJIMA, MASAHARU;
INUI, AKIO;
OKITA, MINORU;
HIROSUE, YOSHIAKI;
MIURA, MASAKI;
HIMORI, NORIO;
BABA, SHIGEAKI

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Article

Central Actions of Neuropeptide Y and Its Related Peptides in the Dog, with Special Reference to Their Effects on the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis, Feeding Behavior, and Thermoregulation.

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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1990, v. 611, n. 1, p. 483, doi. 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1990.tb48993.x

By:

OKITA, MINORU;
INUI, AKIO;
MIURA, MASAKI;
HIROSUE, YOSHIAKI;
NAKAJIMA, MASAHARU;
BABA, SHIGEAKI

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Article

Neuro-fuzzy modeling of pulp temperature in rapid cooling chamber.

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Journal of Food Science & Technology, 2025, v. 62, n. 6, p. 1110, doi. 10.1007/s13197-024-06109-7

By:

Santos, Ítalo Emannuel dos Anjos;
Okita, Willian Minoru;
Lourençoni, Dian;
Amorim, Magno do Nascimento;
de Sá Silva Lins, Ana Carolina;
Miranda, Isadora Benevides;
Turco, Sílvia Helena Nogueira

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Article

Influence of Hemoglobin Level on Muscle and Physical Functions, Activities of Daily Living, and Quality of Life in Patients With Hematological Malignancies.

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Integrative Cancer Therapies, 2019, v. 18, p. 1, doi. 10.1177/1534735419842196

By:

Takuya Fukushima;
Jiro Nakano;
Shun Ishii;
Ayumi Natsuzako;
Haruna Kawachi;
Junya Sakamoto;
Yasushi Miyazaki;
Minoru Okita

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Article

Haploinsufficiency of interferon regulatory factor 4 strongly protects against autoimmune diabetes in NOD mice.

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Diabetologia, 2015, v. 58, n. 11, p. 2606, doi. 10.1007/s00125-015-3724-3

By:

Akazawa, Satoru;
Kobayashi, Masakazu;
Kuriya, Genpei;
Horie, Ichiro;
Yu, Liping;
Yamasaki, Hironori;
Okita, Minoru;
Nagayama, Yuji;
Matsuyama, Toshifumi;
Akbari, Masoud;
Yui, Katsuyuki;
Kawakami, Atsushi;
Abiru, Norio

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Article

Voluntary Forelimbs Exercise Reduces Immobilization-Induced Mechanical Hyperalgesia in the Rat Hind Paw.

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2021

By:

Ishikawa, Kumiko;
Oga, Satoshi;
Goto, Kyo;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Sasaki, Ryo;
Honda, Yuichiro;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Okita, Minoru

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journal article

Factors Affecting Persistent Postoperative Pain in Patients with Hip Fractures.

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2020

By:

Goto, Kyo;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Honda, Ayana;
Yamashita, Junichiro;
Morita, Kaoru;
Hirase, Tatsuya;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Okita, Minoru

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journal article

Effects of Isometric Quadriceps Muscle Exercise with Visual and Auditory Feedback at 1 Year after Total Knee Arthroplasty.

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Physical Therapy Research, 2024, v. 27, n. 1, p. 6, doi. 10.1298/ptr.E10260

By:

Yasutaka KONDO;
Yoshihiro YOSHIDA;
Takashi IIOKA;
Hideki KATAOKA;
Junya SAKAMOTO;
Yuichiro HONDA;
Atsushi NAWATA;
Minoru OKITA

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Article

Factors related to post-stroke depression during the first 2 weeks after stroke.

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British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2021, v. 84, n. 1, p. 15, doi. 10.1177/0308022620936865

By:

Mitsunaga, Wataru;
Higashi, Toshio;
Moriuchi, Takefumi;
Koyanagi, Masahiko;
Honda, Yuuichirou;
Okita, Minoru;
Honda, Sumihisa;
Tateishi, Youhei;
Shiraishi, Hirokazu;
Tsujino, Akira

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Article

Clinical and Psychological Impact of Chronic Pain in People with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

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International Journal of COPD, 2022, v. 17, p. 893, doi. 10.2147/COPD.S359223

By:

Tanaka, Takako;
Okita, Minoru;
Jenkins, Sue;
Kozu, Ryo

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Article

Re-amputation in patients with diabetes-related minor amputations who underwent physical therapy during their hospitalization.

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Journal of Foot & Ankle Research, 2021, v. 14, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s13047-021-00454-y

By:

Imaoka, Shinsuke;
Sato, Koji;
Furukawa, Masahide;
Okita, Minoru;
Higashi, Toshio

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Article

Regular walking exercise prior to knee osteoarthritis reduces joint pain in an animal model.

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PLoS ONE, 2023, v. 18, n. 8, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0289765

By:

Sakamoto, Junya;
Miyahara, Syouta;
Motokawa, Satoko;
Takahashi, Ayumi;
Sasaki, Ryo;
Honda, Yuichiro;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Modest Overexpression of Neuropeptide Y in the Brain Leads to Obesity After High-Sucrose Feeding.

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Diabetes, 2001, v. 50, n. 5, p. 1206, doi. 10.2337/diabetes.50.5.1206

By:

Toshihiro Kaga;
Akio Inui;
Minoru Okita;
Akihiro Asakawa;
Naohiko Ueno;
Masato Kasuga;
Mineko Fujimiya;
Noriyasu Nishimura;
Rika Dobashi;
Yasuo Morimoto;
I-Min Liu;
Juei-Tang Cheng

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Article

The Relationship Between Physical Activity and Limited Range of Motion in the Older Bedridden Patients.

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Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 2023, v. 26, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.5770/cgj.26.627

By:

Chiaki Murata;
Hideki Kataoka;
Hideki Aoki;
Shunpei Nakashima;
Koichi Nakagawa;
Kyo Goto;
Junichiro Yamashita;
Seima Okita;
Ayumi Takahashi;
Yuichiro Honda;
Junya Sakamoto;
Minoru Okita

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Article

Low-level laser irradiation promotes the recovery of atrophied gastrocnemius skeletal muscle in rats.

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Experimental Physiology, 2009, v. 94, n. 9, p. 1005, doi. 10.1113/expphysiol.2009.047738

By:

Nakano, Jiro;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Sakamoto, Jyunya;
Origuchi, Tomoki;
Okita, Minoru;
Yoshimura, Toshiro

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Article

Effect of belt electrode-skeletal muscle electrical stimulation on immobilization-induced muscle fibrosis.

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PLoS ONE, 2021, v. 16, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0244120

By:

Honda, Yuichiro;
Tanaka, Natsumi;
Kajiwara, Yasuhiro;
Kondo, Yasutaka;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Akimoto, Ryuji;
Nawata, Atsushi;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

末梢組織の変化からみた不活動由来の痛みの発生メカニズム.

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Journal of the Physiological Society of Japan / Nihon Seirigaku Zasshi, 2014, v. 76, n. 3, p. 61

By:

Okita Minoru;
Sekino Yuki;
Hamagami Yōhei;
Nakano Haruo

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Article

Anatomical Study of the Articular Branches Innervated the Hip and Knee Joint with Reference to Mechanism of Referral Pain in Hip Joint Disease Patients.

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Clinical Anatomy, 2018, v. 31, n. 5, p. 705, doi. 10.1002/ca.23077

By:

Sakamoto, Junya;
Manabe, Yoshitaka;
Oyamada, Joichi;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Nakano, Jiro;
Saiki, Kazunobu;
Okamoto, Keishi;
Tsurumoto, Toshiyuki;
Okita, Minoru

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Article

Persistent postsurgical pain in hip fracture patients. A prospective longitudinal study with multifaceted assessment.

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British Journal of Pain, 2025, v. 19, n. 1, p. 51, doi. 10.1177/20494637241300385

By:

Nomoto, Yutaro;
Nishi, Yuki;
Nakagawa, Koichi;
Goto, Kyo;
Kondo, Yutaro;
Yamashita, Junichiro;
Morita, Kaoru;
Kataoka, Hideki;
Sakamoto, Junya;
Okita, Minoru

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Article