Akima, H., Yoshiko, A., Maeda, H., Ogawa, M., Tanaka, N.: Relationship between muscle echo intensity and physical function in older men and women: 2 years longitudinal study. The 70th American College of Sports Medicine, 2023.
Kitagawa, F., Akima, H., Tanaka, N.: Factors related to echo intensity of trunk skeletal muscle in younger men and women. The 70th American College of Sports Medicine, 2023.
Yamamori, K., Yoshiko, A., Tanaka, N., Akima, H.: Relationship between quadriceps femoris echo intensity and functional capacity in young men. The 70th American College of Sports Medicine Vertual conference, 2023.
Izumi, K., Yamamori, K., Katayama, K., Kano. Y., Tanaka, N., Akima, H.: Assessment of intramuscular blood flow and muscle oxygenation during intermittent and incremental muscle contractions. The 70th American College of Sports Medicine, 2023.
Shimizu, K., Shiozawa, K., Saito, M., Ishida, K., Mizuno, F., Akima, H., Katayama, K.: Effects of sex and age on blood pressure responce during voluntary normocapnic hyperpnea. The 67th American College of Sports Medicine Vertual conference, 2020.
Yoshiko, A., Kaji, T., Sawazaki, T., Akima, H..: Six months' exercise affects lower and higher muscle echo intensity are in elderly individuals. The 67th American College of Sports Medicine Vertual conference, 2020.
Akima, H., Maeda, H., Koike, T., Ishida, K., Ando, R.: Comparison of fascicle behaviors between superficial and deeper muscles of triceps brachii during isometric contractions. The 67th American College of Sports Medicine Vertual conference, 2020.
Maeda, K., Shima, N., Akima, H. : Neuromuscular activation patterns of vastus intermedius and superficial muscles in the quadriceps during isokinetic knee extensions. 2020 International Society of Electromygraphy and Kinesiology meeting (Nagoya, Aichi, Japan), Jul. 12 to 14, 2020.
Akima, H., Maeda, H., Koike, T., Ishida, K.: Effect of elbow joint angle on electromyographic amplitude versus force relationships of synergistic muscles of the triceps brachii. 2020 International Society of Electromygraphy and Kinesiology meeting (Nagoya, Aichi, Japan), Jul. 12 to 14, 2020.
Shimizu, K., Shiozawa, K., Watanabe, K., Saito, M., Ishida, K., Akima, H., Katayama, K.: Inspiratory muscle strength and diaphragma thickness in elderly women. The 66th American College of Sports Medicine (Orlando, FL, USA), May 28 to June 1, 2019.
Hioki, M., Koike, T., Saito, A., Takahashi, H., Shimaoka, K., Sakakibara, H., Oshida, Y., Akima, H.: Electricalmyostimulation induced changes in intramyocellular lipid of vastus lateralis in older adults. The 66th American College of Sports Medicine (Orlando, FL, USA), May 28 to June 1, 2019.
Maeda, H., Saito, M., Ishida, K., Akima, H.: Relationship between resting muscle blood flow and muscle force after repeated eccentric contractions in human. The 66th American College of Sports Medicine (Orlando, FL, USA), May 28 to June 1, 2019.
Ogawa, M., Tanaka, N., Yoshiko, A., Akima, H.: Physical activity time with moderate and vigorous intensity is associated with intramucular adipose tissue content in young men. The 66th American College of Sports Medicine (Orlando, FL, USA), May 28 to June 1, 2019.
Akima, H., Ando, R.: Effect of knee joint angle on neuromuscular activation of the quadriceps femoris during fatiguing contraction. The 66th American College of Sports Medicine (Orlando, FL, USA), May 28 to June 1, 2019.
Tanaka, N.I., Ogawa, M., Maeda, H., Yoshiko, A., Tomita, A., Ando, R., Akima, H.: Longitudinal changes of trunk skeletal muscle characteristics in Japanese elderly males and females. The 9th Fedration of the Asian and Oceanian Physiological Societies (Kobe, Japan), Mar. 28 to 31, 2019.
Tomita, A., Ando. R., Akima, H.: The effect of muscle fatigue on neuromuscular activation of quadriceps femoris muscles during isometric sine-wave force tracking task. International Society of Electromyography and Kinesiology.
Watanabe, K., Holobar, A., Mita, Y., Kouzaki, M., Ogawa, M., Akima, H., Moritani, T.: Effect of resistance training on motor firing pattern in elderly. International Society of Electromyography and Kinesiology.
Maeda, H., Imada, K., Ishida, K., Akima, H.: Relationships between locomotor functions and quadriceps femoris quality in disable patients. The 65th American College of Sports Medicine (Minneapolis, MN, USA), May 29 to June 2, 2018.
Ogawa, M., Tanaka, N., Yoshiko, A., Akima, H.: Comparison of intramuscular adipose tissue content using two-point Dixon imaging with two segmentation techniques based on T1-weighted imaging. The 65th American College of Sports Medicine (Minneapolis, MN, USA), May 29 to June 2, 2018.
Yoshiko, A., Kaji, T., Sugiyama, H., Koike, T., Oshida, Y., Akima, H.: Effects of 24 months resistance and endurance training on muscle quality, quantity and physical functions in elderly with long-term care. The 65th American College of Sports Medicine (Minneapolis, MN, USA), May 29 to June 2, 2018.
Akima, H., Ando, R.: Muscle oxygenation of the quadriceps femoris during volutary or femoral nerve stimulation induced fatiguing contractions. The 65th American College of Sports Medicine (Minneapolis, MN, USA), May 29 to June 2, 2018.
Akima, H.: Intramuscular adipose tissue in older and young individuals. University of Florida, Dr. Vandenbornes lab., Mar 6, 2018.
Akima, H., Yoshiko, A., Tomita, A., Ando, R., Ogawa, M., Maeda, H., Tanaka, I.N.: Age-related muscle atrophy is associated with declines in muscle quality in older men and in lean body mass in older women. Int. Conf. Fraility & Sarcopenia Res. 2018 (Miami, FL, USA), Mar 1 to 3, 2018.
Yoshiko, A., Kaji, T., Sugiyama, H., Koike, T., Oshida, Y., Akima, H.: Effects of 12 months resistance and endurance training on musclequantity, quality and physical functions in elderly requiring long-term care. Int. Conf. Fraility & Sarcopenia Res. 2018 (Miami, FL, USA), Mar 1 to 3, 2018.
Hioki, M., Kanehira, N., Koike, T., Saito, A., Shimaoka, K., Sakakibara, H., Oshida, Y., Akima, H.: Adiponectin is inversely associated with estimated intramuscular fat index in middle-aged and elderly adults. The 64th American College of Sports Medicine (Denver, CO, USA), May 30 to June 3, 2017.
Shimizu, K., Katayama, K., Goto, K., Ishida, K., Akima, H.: Blood pressure response during hyperpnoea is lower in women compared with men. The 64th American College of Sports Medicine (Denver, CO, USA), May 30 to June 3, 2017.
Ogawa, M., Yoshiko, A., Armbrecht, G., Miokovic, T., Felsenberg, D., Belavy, D.,Akima, H.: Effects of resistance training during 8-week bed rest on intramuscular fat and muscle tissue of the thigh muscle groups. The 64th American College of Sports Medicine (Denver, CO, USA), May 30 to June 3, 2017.
Yoshiko, A., Kaji, T., Sugiyama, H., Koike, T., Oshida, Y.,Akima, H.: The relationshipof muscle quality amoung lower limb, low back and upper limb in older men and women. The 64th American College of Sports Medicine (Denver, CO, USA), May 30 to June 3, 2017.
Tomita, A., Akima, H..: Effect of knee joint angle on force accuracy and neuromuscular activation during force tracking task.The 64th American College of Sports Medicine (Denver, CO, USA), May 30 to June 3, 2017.
Akima, H., Yoshiko, A., Tomita, A., Ando, R., Saito, A., Ogawa, M., Kondo, S., Tanaka, I.N.: Relationship between quadriceps echo intensity and functional and morphological characteristics in older men and women. The 64th American College of Sports Medicine (Denver, CO, USA), May 30 to June 3, 2017.
Yoshiko, A., Tomita, A., Ando, R., Ogawa, M., Kondo, S., Saito, A., Tanaka, N.I., Koike, T., Oshida, Y., Akima, H.: Effects of walking and home-based resistance training on sarcopenia and muscle quality in older individuals. The 10th International Symposium on Geriatrics and Gerontology (Aichi, Japan), Feb. 7, 2017.
Tomita, A., Akima, H.: Neuromuscular activation and force fluctuation during isometric knee extension with the force control task using sine wave. XXI ISEK Congress (Chicago, IL, USA), Jul. 5 to 8, 2016.
Watanabe, K., Holobar, A., Kouzaki, M., Ogawa, M., Akima, H., Moritani, T.: Motor unit firing pattern of vastus lateralis muscle and its relationship to strength capacity in the elderly. XXI ISEK Congress (Chicago, IL, USA), Jul. 5 to 8, 2016.
Saito, A., Ando, R., Akima, H.: Prolonged muscle vibration to vastus intermedius influences force fluctuation of quadriceps femoris during a low-level force-matching task. The 21st European College of Sport Science (Vienna, Austria), July 6 to 9, 2016 (submitted for presentation).
Akima, H., Hioki, M., Yoshiko, A., Koike, T., Sakakibara, H., Takahashi, H., Oshida, Y.: Relationships among intramusuclar adipose tissue content, intramyocellular lipid or extramyocellular lipid in humans. The 63rd American College of Sports Medicine (Boston, MA, USA), May 31 to June 4, 2016.
Ando, R., Nosaka, K., Tomita, A., Watanabe, K., Blazevich, A., Akima, H.: Vastus intermedius and vastus lateralis fascicle length changes during maximal eccentric knee extensor contractions. The 63rd American College of Sports Medicine (Boston, MA, USA), May 31 to June 4, 2016.
Ogawa, M., Yoshiko, A., Armbrecht, G., Miokovic, T., Felsenberg, D., Belavy, D., Akima, H.: Effects of 8-week bed rest with resistance training on intramuscular and subctaneous adipose tissue, skeletal muscle in humans. The 63rd American College of Sports Medicine (Boston, MA, USA), May 31 to June 4, 2016.
Yoshiko, A., Kaji, T., Koike, T., Oshida, Y., Akima, H.: Effects of physical training on intramuscular fat parameter for elderly individulas requiring sursing care. The 63rd American College of Sports Medicine (Boston, MA, USA), May 31 to June 4, 2016.
Hioki, M., Kanehira, N., Koike, T., Saito, A., Takahashi, H., Shimaoka, K., Sakakibara, H., Oshida, Y., Akima, H.: Relationship between intramyocellular lipid content and physical activity level in young and elderly inviduals. The 63rd American College of Sports Medicine (Boston, MA, USA), May 31 to June 4, 2016.
Ogawa, M., Yoshiko, A., Belavy, D., Felsenberg, D., Ambrecht, G., Miokovic, T., Akima, H.: Effect of 8-week bed rest on intramuscular adipose tissue of individual muscle of quadriceps femoris. The 8th Asia-Oceania Conference on Obesity (Nagoya, Japan), Oct. 2 to 4, 2015.
Yoshiko, A., Saito, A., Ando, R., Tomita, A., Koike, T., Oshida, Y ,Akima, H.: Effect of exercise on intramuscular fat parameter of the thigh for older individuals. The 8th Asia-Oceania Conference on Obesity (Nagoya, Japan), Oct. 2 to 4, 2015.
Akima, H., Kainuma, K., Togashi, K.: Relationship between abdominal muscles attenuation by computed tomography and visceral fat size in obese children. The 8th Asia-Oceania Conference on Obesity (Nagoya, Japan), Oct. 2 to 4, 2015.
Akima, H., Kainuma, K., Togashi, K.: Potential risks and distribution pattern of intramuscular fat in obese children. The 62nd American College of Sports Medicine (San Diego, CA, USA), May 26 to 30, 2015.
Ando, R., Taniguchi, K., Kikuchi, S., Watanabe, K., Fujimiya, M., Katayose, M., Akima, H.: Sarcomere length range in vastus intermedius with knee joint rotation. The 62nd American College of Sports Medicine (San Diego, CA, USA), May 26 to 30, 2015.
Yoshiko, A., Yamauchi, K., Kato, C., Kato, T., Katayama, K., Ishida, K., Koike, T., Oshida, Y.,Akima, H.: Effect of immobilization on intramuscular fat of the thigh muscle groups. The 62nd American College of Sports Medicine (San Diego, CA, USA), May 26 to 30, 2015.
Akima, H.: Functional and anatomical properties of quadriceps femoris in healthy and injured individulas. Seminar at Deakin University, Deaking University (Melbourne, Australia), Jan. 30, 2015.
Akima, H., Ando, R.: Muscle activation and oxygenation in quadriceps femoris including vastus intermeidus during fatiguing contraction. The 61st Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Orlando, FL), May 27 to 31, 2014.
Ando, R., Watanabe, K.,Akima, H.: Knee joint angle modifies M-wave of vastus lateralis, not vastus intermedius, during fatiguing tetanic contractions. The 61st American College of Sports Medicine (Orlando, FL, USA), May 27 to 31, 2014
Saito, A., Watanabe, K.,Akima, H.: Muscle coordination of thigh muscles including vastus intermedius and adductor magnus during cycling. The 61st American College of Sports Medicine (Orlando, FL, USA), May 27 to 31, 2014
Tomita, A., Saito, A., Ando, R., Watanabe, K., Akima, H.: Effect of interelectrode distance on EMG-force relationship of vastus intermedius in women. The 61st American College of Sports Medicine (Orlando, FL, USA), May 27 to 31, 2014.
Akima, H., Yoshiko, A., Hioki, M., Kanehira, N., Shimaoka, K., Koike, T., Sakakibara, H., Oshida, Y.: Non-contractile components in adductors correlate with plasma triglyceride in the elderly but not the young. The 60th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Indianapolis, IN, USA), May 28 to Jun 1, 2013.
Hioki, M., Kanehira, N., Shimaoka, K., Koike, T., Yoshiko, A., Sakakibara, H.,Takahashi, H., Oshida, Y, Akima, H..: Comparison of intramyocellular lipid contents between antigravity and no-antigravity human skeletal muscles. The 60th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Indianapolis, IN, USA), May 28 to Jun 1, 2013.
Saito, A., Akima, H.: Is neuromuscular activation of vastus intermedius muscle induced by hip flexion movement? The 60th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Indianapolis, IN, USA), May 28 to Jun 1, 2013.
Yoshiko, A., Hioki, M., Kanehira, N., Shimaoka, K., Koike, T., Sakakibara, H., Oshida, Y., Akima, H..: Comparison of non-contractile tissue in individual muscles of quadriceps between young and old subjects. The 60th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Indianapolis, IN, USA), May 28 to Jun 1, 2013.
Kawai, M., Taniguchi, K., Saito, A., Aoki, N., Akima, H., Katayose, M.: Unique activation patterns of the vastus intermedius in the quadriceps femoris muscles during squat movement. The 60th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Indianapolis, IN, USA), May 28 to Jun 1, 2013.
Akima, H.: Functional properties of quadriceps femoris including vastus intermedius during knee extensions. Sixth meeting at Center for Exercise and Sports Science Research, Edith Cowan University (Perth, Australia), July 27, 2012.
Akima, H., Saito, A.: Unique neuromuscular activation in the vastus intermedius during dynamic knee extensions. XIX Congress of the International Society of Electromyography and Kinesiology (Brisbane, Australia), July 19-21, 2012.
Akima, H., Saito, A.: Muscle activation patterns of quadriceps synergists including the vastus intermedius during fatiguing dynamic knee extensions. XIX Congress of the International Society of Electromyography and Kinesiology (Brisbane, Australia), July 19-21, 2012.
Saito, A., Akima, H.: Effect of knee joint angle on EMG-force relationship of quadriceps femoris involving vastus intermedius muscle. XIX Congress of the International Society of Electromyography and Kinesiology (Brisbane, Australia), July 19-21, 2012.
Ando, R., Saito, A., Taniguchi, K., Ataka, K., Katayose, M., Akita, K., Fujimiya, M., Akima, H.: Validity of measuring fascicle length of the vastus intermedius in cadavers directly and by ultrasonography. XIX Congress of the International Society of Electromyography and Kinesiology (Brisbane, Australia), July 19-21, 2012.
Akima, H., Saito, A., Watanabe, K., Kouzaki, M.: Alternate muscle activity of four synergists in quadriceps femoris during low-level sustained contraction. The 58th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Denver, CO, USA), May 31 to Jun 4, 2011.
Saito, A., Watanabe, K., Akima, H.: Neuromuscular activation of vastus intermedius muscle during isometric knee flexion at different knee joint angles. The 58th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Denver, CO, USA), May 31 to Jun 4, 2011.
Watanabe, K., Akima, H.: The effect of electrode location on surface EMG of the vastus intermedius muscle. The XVIII Congress of the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology (Aalborg, Denmark), Jun 16 to 19, 2010.
Hioki, M., Akima, H.: Echo intensity as an index of intramuscular fat in elderly women evaluated by ultrasonography. The 57th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Baltimore, MD, USA), Jun 2 to 5, 2010.
Katayama, K., Yoshitake, Y., Watanabe, K., Akima, H., Ishida, K.: Muscle deoxyegenation and myoelectric activity during sustained and intermittent isometric exercise in hypoxia. The 57th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Baltimore, MD, USA), Jun 2 to 5, 2010.
Akima, H., Jasjit, D., Germain, S., Senesac, C., Lott, D., Bendixen, R., Walter, G., Vandenborn, K.: Skeletal muscle contractile and non-contractile components in boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy by MRI. The 57th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Baltimore, MD, USA), Jun 2 to 5, 2010.
Watanabe, K., Akima, H.: Recording of surface electromyogram from the hip adductor muscles. The 57th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Baltimore, MD, USA), Jun 2 to 5, 2010.
Katayama, K., Takeuchi, Y., Yoshitake, Y., Fujita, O., Watanabe, K., Akima, H., Ishida, K.: Muscle deoxygenation and electromyogram activity during isolated muscle exercise in hypoxia. The 56th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Seattle, WA, USA), May 27 to 30, 2009.
Watanabe, K., Akima, H.: Neuromuscular activation of vastus intermedius muscle during isometric knee extension at various force intensity
Hioki, M., Furukawa, T., Akima, H.: Establishment of accurate estimation of muscle atrophy based on muscle thickness in knee surgery patients. The 56th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Seattle, WA, USA), May 27 to 30, 2009.
Akima, H., Watanabe, K., Katayama, K., Ishida, K., Koike, T.: Effects of intensive interval and resistance training on muscle size and function during unloading. The 56th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Seattle, WA, USA), May 27 to 30, 2009.
Ishida, K., Katayama, K., Akima, H., Takada, H., Watanabe, Y., Iwase, S., Miyamura, M.: Bed rest attenuates the initial ventilatory and circulatory responses to dynamic exercise. The 13th Annual Meeting of European College of Sports Science (Estoril, Potugal), July 9 to 12, 2008.
Nishimura, N., Iwase, S., Sugenoya, J., Shimizu, Y., Sakurai, H., Sato, M., Kanikowska, D., Suzuki, S., Watanabe, Y., Ishida, K., Akima, H., Katayama, K., Takada, H., Yamamoto, T., Masuo, Y., Hirayanagi, K.: Effect of artificial gravity with ergometric exercise as countermeasure against orthostatic tolerance causedby - 6｡head-down bed rest for 20 days. The 29th Annual International Gravitational Physiology Meeting (Angers, France) June 22 to 27, 2008.
Iwase, S., Sugenoya, J., Nishimura, N., Sato, M., Shimizu, Y., Kanikowska, D., Takada, H., Mano., T., Ishida, K., Akima, H., Katayama, K., Hirayanagi, K., Shiozawa, T., Yajima, K., Watanabe, Y., Takada, M., Suzuki, M., Fukunaga, T., Masuo, Y.: Effectiveness of artificial gravity and ergometric exercise as a countermeasure / comparison between everyday and every other day protocols. The 29th Annual International Gravitational Physiology Meeting (Angers, France) June 22 to 27, 2008.
Sakurai, H., Iwase, S., Sugenoya, J., Masuo, Y., Nishimura, N., Yamada, Y., Ohta, M., Tomota, S., Fukunaga, T., Ishida, K., Akima, H., Katayama, K., Shimizu, Y., Sato, M., Kanikowska, D., Suzuki, S., Watanabe, Y., Hirayanagi, K., Shiozawa, T.: Centrifuge-induced artificial gravity with ergometric exercise prevents the fluid shift and myatorophy by simulated microgravity with bed rest. The 29th Annual International Gravitational Physiology Meeting (Angers, France) June 22 to 27, 2008.
Akima, H., Watanabe, K., Katayama, K., Ishida, K., Koike, T.: Effects of low frequency intensive interval training on muscle atrophy and function during unloading. The 55th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Indianapolis, IN, USA), May 28 to 31, 2008.
Wanatabe, K., Katayama, K., Ishida, K., Akima, H.: Recruitment patterns of the adductor muscles during incremental fatiguing pedaling. The 55th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Indianapolis, IN, USA), May 28 to 31, 2008.
Iwase, S., Sugenoya, J., Sato, M., Shimizu, Y., Takada, H., Mano, T., Ishida, K., Akima, H., Katayama, K., Hirayanagi, K., Iwasaki, T., Shiozawa, T., Yajima, K., Watanabe, Y., Suzuki, S., Fukunaga, T., Masuo, Y.: Effectiveness of artificial gravity and ergometric exercise as a countermeasure against spaceflight reconditioning caused by simulated microgravity of -6｡head down bedrest for 20 days. The 28th Annual International Gravitational Physiology Meeting (San Antonio, TX, USA), Apr. 8 to 13, 2007.
Furuichi, Y., Masuda, K., Takakura, H., Ishida, K., Katayama, K., Miyachi, M., Akima, H.: Effect of intensive interval training during unilateral lower limb unloading on the muscle oxygenation kinetics. The 54th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (New Orleans, LA, USA), May 30 to Jun 2, 2007.
Akima, H., Hotta, N., Sato, K., Ishida, K., Koike, T., Katayama, K.: Intensive interval training prevents muscle atrophy during unloading. The 54th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (New Orleans, LA, USA), May 30 to Jun 2, 2007.
2006
Hotta, N., Yamamoto, K., Katayama, K., Akima, H., Ishida, K.: Cardiorespiratory responses at the onset of the dominant and non dominant limbs exercise. The 11th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science (Switzerland), Jul. 5-8, 2006.
Akima, H., Hotta, N., Sato, K., Katayama, K., Ishida, K., Iwase, S., Fukunaga, T.: Unilateral lower limb suspension induced atrophy as a model of unweighting. The 27th International Gravitational Physiology Meeting (Osaka, Japan), Apr. 23-28, 2006.
Sato, K, Katayama, K., Hotta, N., Ishida, K., Miyachi, M., Masuda, K., Koike, T., Akima, H.: The influence of unilateral lower limb suspension on cardiorespiratory response during exercise. The 53rd Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Denver, USA), May 31-Jun 3, 2006.
Akima, H., Kinugasa, R., Masuda, K., Kuno, S.: Muscle activation patterns by electrical muscle stimulation evaluated by muscle functional MRI. Workshop of Investigation of Human Muscle Function in vivo (Nashville, TN, USA), Oct 20-23, 2005.
Akima, H.: Neuromuscular activation and plasticity during exercise in humans. Seminar at Emory University School of Medicine, Oct 17-18, 2005.
Hotta, N., Sato, K., Katayama, K., Akima, H., Koike, T., Masuda, K., Miyachi, M., Ishida, K.: Effect of unilateral lower limb suspension on the oxygen uptake kinetics at the start of exercise. The 6th International Head-Out Water Immersion Symposium (Nagakute, Aichi, Japan), Sep 20-21, 2005.
Akima, H., Hotta, N., Katayama, K., Ishida, K., Koike, T., Masuda, K., Miyachi, M.: Neuromuscular adaptations to unilateral lower limb suspension in humans. The 6th International Head-Out Water Immersion Symposium (Nagakute, Aichi, Japan), Sep 20-21, 2005.
Akima, H., Kinugasa, R., Yanagiya, T., Kanehisa, H., Fukuoka, H., Fukunaga, T.: Neuromuscular adaptation in human calf after disuse evaluated by muscle fMRI and EMG. XXth Congress of the International Society of Biomechanics (Cleveland, OH, USA), Jul 31 to Aug 5, 2005.
Hotta, N., Sato, K., Sun, Z., Katayama, K., Akima, H., Ishida, K.: The effects of exercise-induced muscle soreness and muscle damage on ventilatory and circulatory responses at the onset of exercise. The 10th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Medicine (Belgrade, Serbia-Montenegro), Jul. 13-16, 2005.
Akima, H., Katayama, K., Sato, K., Ishida, K., Masuda, K., Takada, H., Watanabe, Y., Iwase, S.: Effect of high intensity cycle training with centrifuge-induced artificial gravity during bed rest on skeletal muscle. The 52nd Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Nashville, TN, USA), Jun 1-4, 2005.
Masuda, K., Takakura, H., Akima, H., Kinugasa, R., Jue, T.: Faster rate of tissue oxygen extraction during contraction after short period of resistance training. The 52nd Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (Nashville, TN, USA), Jun 1-4, 2005.
Iwase, S., Takada, H., Watanabe, Y., Ishida, K., Akima, H., Katayama, K., Iwase, M., Hirayanagi, K., Shiozawa, T., Hamaoka, T., Masuo, Y, Custaud, M.-A., Sugenoya, J., Mano, T.: Effect of centrifuge-induced artificial gravity and ergometric exercise on cardiovascular deconditioning, myatrophy, and osteoporosis induced by -6｡ head-down bedrest for 20 days. The 15th IAA Human in Space Symposium (Graz, Austria), May 22-26, 2005.
Akima, H.: Use of MRI for beter understanding of neuromuscular system and motor control in humans. Dr. Jue lab. seminar at School of Medicine, University of California, Davis (Davis, CA, USA), Jun 24, 2004.
Akima, H., Furukawa, T.: Neuromuscular properties of the quadriceps femoris after knee surgery evaluated by muscle fMRI and EMG. The 15th International Society of Electrophysiology & Kinesiology (Boston, MA, USA), Jun 18-21, 2004.
Masuda, K., Akima, H., Kinugasa, R., Taga, K., Kanehisa, H., Fukuoka, H., Yanagiya, T., Fukunaga, T.: Effect of short period of unweighting on muscle tissue oxygenation and EMG activity profiles during exercise in human calf. The 15th International Society of Electrophysiology & Kinesiology (Boston, MA, USA), Jun 18-21, 2004.
Iwase, S., Takada, H., Ishida, K., Akima, H., Katayama, K., Iwase, M., Hirayanagi, K., Shiozawa, T., Hamaoka, T., Masuo, Y., Custaud, M.A.: Effect of centrifuge-induced artificial gravity and erogometric exercise on cardiovascular deconditioning, myoatrophy, and osteoporosis induced by ﾐ6? head-down bedrest for 20 days. The 25th International Gravitational Physiology Meeting (Moscow, Russia), Jun 6-11, 2004.
Takada, H., Iwase, S., Watanabe, Y., Ishida, K., Akima, H., Katayama.,K., Iwase, M., Hirayanagi, K., Shiozawa, T., Hamaoka, T., Masuo, Y., Custaud, M.A.: Decrease in vascular responses to noradrenergic stimulation in the peripheral vessels due to the lack of shear stress is proposed as one of the causes of cardiovascular deconditioning after microgravity exposure. The 25th International Gravitational Physiology Meeting (Moscow, Russia), Jun 6-11, 2004.
Akima, H., Kinugasa, R., Kizuka, T., Kuno, S.: Coactivation patterns in the quadriceps by muscle functional magnetic resonacne imaging. The 50th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (San Francisco, CA, USA), May 28-31, 2003.
Kinugasa, R., Akima, H.: Linear coupling between muscle functional magnetic resonance imaging and EMG activity in human calf. The Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (San Francisco, CA, USA), May 28-31, 2003.
Endo, M., Kobayakawa, M., Kinugasa, R., Akima, H., Kuno, S., Miura, A., Fukuba, Y.: Thigh muscle recruitment and pulmonary Vo2 kinetics during moderate, heavy, and severe exercise in humans. The 50th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (San Francisco, CA, USA), May 28-31, 2003.
2002
Akima, H., Kinugasa, R., Kuno, S.: Recruitment patterns during sprint cycling by using muscle functional magnetic resonance imaging. The 49th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (St. Louts, MO, USA), 2002.
Kawashima, S., Akima, H., Kuno, S., Fukunaga, T.: Short-term unloading induces atrophy of human adductor muscle group. The 49th Annual Meeting of American College of Sports Medicine (St. Louts, MO, USA), 2002.