Research field (2):
Developmental biology
, Rehabilitation science
Research keywords (3):
リハビリテーション
, 理学療法
, メカノバイオロジー
Research theme for competitive and other funds (4):
2024 - 2025 笹川科学研究助成
2023 - 2024 脳性麻痺児に対する筋腱複合体変性を予防するリハビリテーション基盤の確立
脳性麻痺児における軟部組織由来関節拘縮メカニズムの解明
中枢神経系障害児の筋腱障害予防に向けた発達期の腱組織成熟と変性メカニズムの解明
Papers (8):
Yuna Usami, Xi Jiang, Nathaniel A. Dyment, Takanori Kokubun. Limb motility and ambulation as mechanical cues in postnatal murine tendon development. Developmental Biology. 2025
Riku Saito, Kazuki Nakayama, Yuna Usami, Saaya Enomoto, Koyo Nogi, Takanori Kokubun. Early Braking of Abnormal Tibial Translation Determines Spontaneous Healing Success of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament in a Murine Model. 2024
Moe Yoneno, Yuki Minegishi, Haruna Takahashi, Kei Takahata, Himari Miyamoto, Yuna Usami, Takanori Kokubun. Muscle Contraction is Essential for Tendon Healing and Muscle Function Recovery after Achilles Tendon Rupture and Surgical Repair. 2024
Yuna Usami, Hirotaka Iijima, Takanori Kokubun. Exploring the role of mechanical forces on tendon development using in vivo model: A scoping review. Developmental Dynamics. 2023. 253. 6. 550-565
Yuna Usami, Xi Jiang, Nathaniel A Dyment, Takanori Kokubun. Mechanical Force Works as a Biological Cue in Postnatal Murine Tendon Development. 2023