Akimoto Nimura

Comparison of rat mesenchymal stem cells derived from bone marrow, synovium, periosteum, adipose tissue, and muscle

H. Yoshimura, Takeshi Muneta, Akimoto Nimura et al. · Cell and Tissue Research · 2006 · 748 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Surgery +16

A Prospective Randomized Study of 4‐Strand Semitendinosus Tendon Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Comparing Single‐Bundle and Double‐Bundle Techniques

Takeshi Muneta, Hideyuki Koga, Tomoyuki Mochizuki et al. · Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery · 2007 · 403 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +11

Higher chondrogenic potential of fibrous synovium– and adipose synovium–derived cells compared with subcutaneous fat–derived cells: Distinguishing properties of mesenchymal stem cells in humans

Tomoyuki Mochizuki, Takeshi Muneta, Yusuke Sakaguchi et al. · Arthritis & Rheumatism · 2006 · 341 citations

Engineering, Cell Biology, Orthopedic Surgery +17

Comparison of mesenchymal tissues-derived stem cells for in vivo chondrogenesis: suitable conditions for cell therapy of cartilage defects in rabbit

Hideyuki Koga, Takeshi Muneta, Tsuyoshi Nagase et al. · Cell and Tissue Research · 2008 · 324 citations

Engineering, Bioengineering, Cell Biology +17

Synovial Stem Cells Are Regionally Specified According to Local Microenvironments After Implantation for Cartilage Regeneration

Hideyuki Koga, Takeshi Muneta, Young‐Jin Ju et al. · Stem Cells · 2006 · 230 citations · Full text

Engineering, Cell Biology, Orthopaedic Surgery +17