Minoru Okita

Effect of Ankle Disk Training Combined with Tactile Stimulation to the Leg and Foot on Functional Instability of the Ankle

Nobuou Matsusaka, Shigeki Yokoyama, Toshiya Tsurusaki et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2001 · 136 citations

Upright Posture, Twenty-two University Students, Lower Limb Trauma +19

Effects of Reduced Joint Mobility on Sarcomere Length, Collagen Fibril Arrangement in the Endomysium, and Hyaluronan in Rat Soleus Muscle

Minoru Okita, Toshiro Yoshimura, Jiro Nakano et al. · Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility · 2004 · 105 citations

Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering, Rat Soleus Muscle +10

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

Jiro Nakano, Hideki Kataoka, J. Sakamoto et al. · Experimental Physiology · 2009 · 92 citations · Full text

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

Ryo Sasabe, Junya Sakamoto, Kyo Goto et al. · Journal of Orthopaedic Research® · 2016 · 58 citations · Full text

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

Y. Honda, Junya Sakamoto, Jiro Nakano et al. · Muscle & Nerve · 2014 · 53 citations · Full text