Research theme for competitive and other funds (5)：
2022 - 2025 Mechanobiological responses of intervertebral disc to various intensity of stress loading
2018 - 2022 Bone-to-muscle network mediated by HGF/c-Met signaling in osteoporosis
2016 - 2020 Development of vertebroplasty using autologous platelet rich plasma for osteoporotic vertebral body fracture
2016 - 2019 Analysis of disc homeostasis maintenance mechanism by hypoxia response via HGF / c-Met signal
2015 - 2018 Establishment of elucidation and control method of autophagy mechanism of disc cells using original pressure loading device
Papers (117)：
Koji Tamai, Hidetomi Terai, Hiroaki Nakamura, Noriaki Yokogawa, Takeshi Sasagawa, Hiroaki Nakashima, Naoki Segi, Sadayuki Ito, Toru Funayama, Fumihiko Eto, et al. Impact of malnutrition on mortality and neurological recovery of older patients with spinal cord injury. Scientific reports. 2024. 14. 1. 5853-5853
Satoshi Nori, Kota Watanabe, Kazuki Takeda, Junichi Yamane, Hitoshi Kono, Noriaki Yokogawa, Takeshi Sasagawa, Kei Ando, Hiroaki Nakashima, Naoki Segi, et al. Influence of the timing of surgery for cervical spinal cord injury without bone injury in the elderly: A retrospective multicenter study. Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association. 2024. 29. 2. 480-485
Shigeyuki Kitanaka, Ryota Takatori, Hitoshi Tonomura, Yuichi Shimizu, Masateru Nagae, Atsushi Makinodan, Kenji Takahashi. Clinical Outcomes of Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion with Percutaneous Pedicle Screw for Dialysis-Related Spondyloarthropathy. Journal of clinical medicine. 2024. 13. 4
Koji Tamai, Hidetomi Terai, Hiroaki Nakamura, Noriaki Yokogawa, Takeshi Sasagawa, Hiroaki Nakashima, Naoki Segi, Sadayuki Ito, Toru Funayama, Fumihiko Eto, et al. Neurological recovery rate and predictive factors of incomplete AIS grade C spinal cord injury in the older aged population. Spinal cord. 2024
Naoki Segi, Hiroaki Nakashima, Sadayuki Ito, Noriaki Yokogawa, Takeshi Sasagawa, Kota Watanabe, Satoshi Nori, Toru Funayama, Fumihiko Eto, Hideaki Nakajima, et al. Early Versus Delayed Surgery for Elderly Traumatic Cervical Spinal Injury: A Nationwide Multicenter Study in Japan. Global spine journal. 2024. 21925682241227430-21925682241227430
NAKAZAWA Taku. Rapid regression of retro-odontoid pseudotumor treated with occipitocervical fusion: a case report. The Central Japan Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology. 2019. 62. 3. 469-470
