Satoshi Akaishi

Focal adhesion kinase links mechanical force to skin fibrosis via inflammatory signaling

Victor W. Wong, Kristine C. Rustad, Satoshi Akaishi et al. · Nature Medicine · 2011 · 492 citations · Full text

Mechanobiology, Inflammation, Mechanical Force +15

The relationship between skin stretching/contraction and pathologic scarring: The important role of mechanical forces in keloid generation

Rei Ogawa, Kazuhisa OKAI, Fumio Tokumura et al. · Wound Repair and Regeneration · 2012 · 281 citations

Scar Management, Tissue Engineering, Engineering +23

Endothelial dysfunction may play a key role in keloid and hypertrophic scar pathogenesis – Keloids and hypertrophic scars may be vascular disorders

Rei Ogawa, Satoshi Akaishi · Medical Hypotheses · 2016 · 180 citations · Full text

Scar Management, Vascular Disease, Vascular Disorders +16

The Relationship Between Keloid Growth Pattern and Stretching Tension

Satoshi Akaishi, Masataka Akimoto, Rei Ogawa et al. · Annals of Plastic Surgery · 2008 · 179 citations

Clinical Applications of Basic Research that Shows Reducing Skin Tension Could Prevent and Treat Abnormal Scarring: The Importance of Fascial/Subcutaneous Tensile Reduction Sutures and Flap Surgery for Keloid and Hypertrophic Scar Reconstruction

Rei Ogawa, Satoshi Akaishi, Chenyu Huang et al. · Journal of Nippon Medical School · 2011 · 160 citations · Full text

Tissue Engineering, Fascial Repair, Engineering +20