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  1. Egawa, T., Ogawa, T., Yokokawa, T., Kido, K., Iyama, R., Zhao, H.Y., Kurogi, E., Goto, K., Hayashi, T.: Glycative stress inhibits hypertrophy and impairs cell membrane integrity in overloaded mouse skeletal muscle. J. Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle, 2024.https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.13444
  2. Ohno, Y., Nakatani, M., Ito, T., Matsui, Y., Ando, K., Suda, Y., Ohashi, K., Yokoyama, S., Goto, K.: Activation of lactate receptor positively regulates skeletal muscle mass in mice. Physiol. Res. 72: 465-473, 2023.https://doi.org/10.33549/physiolres.935004
  3. Kobayashi, T., Ogura, Y., Kishiro, S., Kurosaka, M., Yoshihara, T., Kakigi, R., Mnakawa, N., Suzuki, T., Goto, K., Niki, H.: Impacts of myosin heavy chain phenotypes on recovery of leg extension force after ACL-reconstructed knee. J. Phys. Fitness Sports Med. 12: 77-85, 2023. https://doi.org/10.7600/jpfsm.12.77
  4. Goto, K., Ohashi, K.: Skeletal muscle denervation: sciatic and tibial nerve transection technique. Methods in Molecular Biology 2460: 217-225, 2023.
  5. Ohira. T., Kawano, F., Goto, K., Kaji, H., Ohira, Y.:Responses of neuromuscular properties to unloading and potential countermeasures during space exploration missions. Neurosci. Biobehav. Rev. 36: 34: 104617, 2022 .
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2022.104617
  6. Goto, K.:Inter-organ communication network between gastrointestine and skeletal muscle on the regulation of skeletal muscle funcytion. BIO Clinica 37(4): 56-59, 2022,
  7. Egawa, T., Ogawa, T., Yokokawa, T., Kido, K., Goto, K., Hayashi, T.:Methylglyozal reduces molecular responsiveness to 4 weeks of endurance exercise in mouse plantaris muscle.
    J. Appl. Physiol 132: 477-488, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1152/japplphysiol.00539.2021
  8. Ortuste Quiroga, H.P., Ganassi, M., Yokoyama, S., Nakamura, K., Yamashita, T., Raimbach, D., Hagiwara, A., Harrington, O., Breach-Teji, J., Asakura, A., Suzuki, Y., Tominaga, M., Zammit, P.S., Goto, K.
    Fine-tuning of Piezo1 expression and activity ensures efficient myoblast fusion during skeletal myogenesis
    Cells 11: 393, 2022
    https://doi.org/10.3390/cells11030393
  9. Egawa T, Kido K, Yokokawa T, Fujibayashi M, Goto K, Hayashi T. The Effect of Glycation Stress on Skeletal Muscle. In: Psychology and Patho-physiological Outcomes of Eating (Takada A. ed.), IntechOpen, May 2021. doi: 10.5772/intechopen.97769. ( IntechOpen )
  10. Yokoyama, S., Ohno, Y., Egawa, T., Ohashi, K., Ito, R., Ortuste Quiroga, H.P., Yamashita, T., Goto, K.: MBNL1-associated mitochondrial dysfunction and apoptosis in C2C12 myotubes and mouse skeletal muscle. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 21: 6376, 2020.
    https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21176376
  11. Ohira, Tak., Kawano, F., Ozaki, Y., Fukuda, S., Goto, K., Ohira, Y.: Roles of satellite cells and/or myonuclei in the regeneration of morphological properties of anti-gravitational skeletal muscle in response to mechanical stress. Biol. Sci. Space 34: 1-11, 2020.
    https://doi.org/10.2187/bss.34.1
  12. Egawa, T., Kido, K., Yokokawa, T., Fujibayashi, M., Goto, K., Hayashi, T.: Involvement of receptor for advanced glycation end products in microgravity-induced skeletal muscle atrpophy in mice. Acta Astronaut. 176: 332-340, 2020.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2020.07.002
  13. Okabe, H., Ohira, Tak, Kawano, F., Ohira, L., Ohira, Tomo, Kamibayashi, K., Goto, K., Naito, H., Ohira, Y.: Role of active plantar-flexion and/or passive dorsi-flexion of ankle joints as the counytermeasure for unloading-related effects in human soleus. Acta Astronaut. 175: 174-178, 2020.doi.org/10.1016/j.actaastro.2020.05.057
  14. Kami, K., Ohira, T., Oisgi, Y., Nakajima, T., Goto, K., Ohira, Y.: Role of 72-kDa heat shock protein in heat-stimulated regeneration of injured muscle in rat. J. Histochme. Cytochem., 64 (11): 791-799, 2019.
  15. Egawa, T., Ohno, Y., Yokoyama, S., Yokokawa, T., Tsuda, S., Goto, K., Hayashi, T.: The protective effect of Brazilian propolis against glycation stress in mouse skeletal muscle. Foods, 8(10): 439; 2019. doi.org/10.3390/foods8100439
  16. Shibaguchi, T., Hoshi, M., Yoshihara, T., Naito, H., Goto, K., Yoshioka, T., Sugiura, T.: Impact of different temperature stimuli on the expression of myosin heavy chain isoforms during recovery from bupivacaine-induced muscle injury in rat. J. Appl. Physiol., 127 (1): 178-189, 2019. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00930.2018
  17. Ohno, Y., Egawa, T., Yokoyama, S., Fujiya, H., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., Goto, K.: MENS-associated increase of muscular protein content via modulation of caveolin-3 and TRIM72. Physiol. Res., 68 (2): 255-264, 2019. Doi: 10.33549/physiolres.933992
  18. Ohno, Y., Ando, K., Ito, Takafumi, Suda, Y., Matsui, Y., Oyama, A., Kaneko, H., Yokoyama, S., Egawa, T., Goto, K.: Lactate stimulates a potential for hypertrophy and regeneration of mouse skeletal muscle. Nuturients 11 (4): 869, 2019. doi: 10.3390/nu11040869.
  19. Apostolopoulos, A., Nakamura, A., Yokoyama, S., Aoshima, M., Fujimoto, R., Nakamura, K., Ito, R., Goto, K.: Nuclear accumulation of HSP70 in mouse skeletal muscles in response to heat stress, aging, and unloading with or without reloading. Front. Genet., 9: 617, 2018. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2018.00617
  20. Ito, R., Higa, M., Goto, A., Aoshima, M., Ikuta, A., Ohashi, K., Yokoyama, S., Ohno, Y., Egawa, T., Miyata, H., Goto, K.: Activation of adiponectin receptors has negative impact on muscle mass in C2C12 myotubes and fast-type mouse skeletal muscle. PLoS ONE 2018, 13(10): e0205645. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205645
  21. Egawa, T., Ohno, Y., Goto, A., Yokoyama, S., Hayashi, T., Goto, K.: AMPK mdiates muscle mass change but not the transition of myosin heavy chain isoforms during unloading and reloading of skeletal muscles in mice. Int. J. Mol. Sci., 19 (10): E2954. doi: 10.3390/ijms19102954
  22. Ohno Y, Oyama A, Kaneko H, Egawa T, Yokoyama S, Sugiura T, Ohira Y, Yoshioka, T, Goto, K. Lactate Increases myotube diameter via activation of MEK/ERK pathway in C2C12 cells Acta Physiologica (Oxf.) 2018 Jan 27. doi: 10.1111/apha.13042.
  23. Ohno, M., Fujiya, H., Goto, K., Kurosaka, M., Ogura, Y., Yatabe, K., Kudo, T., Kobayashi, H., Niki, H., Musha, H.: Long term changes in muscles around the knee joint after ACL rection in rats: Comparisons of ACL-resected, contralateral and normal limb. J. Sports Sci. Med., 16: 429-437, 2017.
  24. Egawa, T., Tsuda, S., Goto, A., Yokoyama, S., Ohno, Y., Goto, K., and Hayashi, T.: Potential involvement of dietary advanced glycation end products in impairment of skeletal muscle growth and muscle contractile function in mice. Br. J. Nutr., 117 (1): 21-29, 2017. doi: 10.1017/S0007114516004591.
  25. Yoshihara, T., Yamamoto, Y., Shibaguchi, T., Miyaji, N., Kakigi, R., Naito, H., Goto, K., Ohmori, D., Yoshioka, T., and Sugiura, T.: Dietary astaxanthin supplementation attenuates disuse-induced muscle atrophy and myonuclear apoptosis in the rat soleus muscle. J. Physiol. Sci., 67 (1): 181-190, 2017. doi:10.1007/s12576-016-0453-4
  26. Shibaguchi, T., Yamaguchi, Y., Miyaji, N., Yoshihara, T., Naito, H., Goto, K., Ohmori, D., Yoshioka, T., and Sugiura, T.: Astaxanthin intake attenuates muscle atrophy caused by immobilization in rats. Physiol. Rep., 4 (15): e12885, 2016. doi: /10.14814/phy2.12885
  27. Ohno, Y., Matsuba, Y., Hashimoto, N., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., and Goto, K.: Suppression of myostatin stimulates regenerative potential of injured antigravitational soleus muscle in mice under unloading condition. Int. J. Med. Sci., 13 (9): 680-685, 2016. doi:10.7150/ijms.16267
  28. Yokoyama, S., Ohno, Y., Egawa, T., Yasuhara, K., Nakai, A., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., Okita, M., Origuchi, T., and Goto, K.: Heat shock transcription factor 1-associated expression of slow myosin heavy chain in mouse soleus muscle in response to unloading with or without reloading. Acta Physiol. 217 (4): 325-337, 2016. doi: 10.1111/apha.12692
  29. Egawa, T., Ohno, Y., Goto, A., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., Hayashi, T., and Goto, K.: Caffeine affects myotube size as well as regulates protein degradation and protein synthesis pathways in C2C12 skeletal muscle cells. J. Caffeine Res., 6 (2): 88-96, 2016. doi:10.1089/jcr.2015.0034
  30. Fujiya, H. and Goto, K.: News aspect of microcurrent electrical muscular stimulation in sports medicine. J. Phys. Fitness Sports Med., 5 (1): 69-72, 2016. doi: 10.7600/jpfsm.5.69
  31. Goto, A., Egawa, T., Sakon, I., Oshima, R., Ito, K., Serizawa, Y., Sekine, K., Tsuda, S., Goto, K., and Hayashi, T.: Heat stress acutely activates insulin-independent glucose transport and 5'-AMP-activated protein kinase prior to an increase in HSP72 in rat skeletal muscle. Physiol. Rep., 3 (10): e12601, 2015.doi: 10.14814/phy2.12601
  32. Ohno, Y., Egawa, T., Yokoyama, S., Nakai, A., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., and Goto, K.: Deficiency of heat shock transcription factor 1 suppresses heat stress-associated increase in slow soleus muscle mass of mice. Acta Physiol., 215 (4): 191-203, 2015. doi: 10.1111/apha.12600
  33. Goto, K.: A physiological significance of skeletal muscle cell-derived adiponectin.THE CELL, 47: 517-520, 2015.
  34. Egawa, T., Goto, A., Ohno, Y., Yokoyama, S., Ikuta, A., Suzuki, M., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., Hayashi, T., and Goto, K.: Involvement of AMPK in regulating slow-twitch muscle atrophy during hindlimb unloading in mice.Am. J. Physiol. Endocrinol. Metab., 309: (7): E651-E662, 2015. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00165.2015
  35. Ohira, T., Wang, X.D., Ito, T., Kawano, F., Goto, K., Izawa, T., Ohno, H., Kizaki, T., and Ohira, Y.: Macrophage deficiency in osteopetrotic (op/op) mice inhibits activation of satellite cells and prevents muscle hypertrophy in single soleus fibers. Am. J. Physiol. Cell Physiol. 308 (10): C848-C855, 2015.
  36. Fujiya, H., Ogura, Y., Ohno, Y., Goto, A., Nakamura, A., Ohashi, K., Uematsu, D., Aoki, H., Musha, H., and Goto, K.: Microcurrent electrical stimulation facilitates regeneration of injured skeletal muscle in mice. J. Sports Sci. Med. 14 (2): 297-303, 2015.
  37. Ohno, Y., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., and Goto, K. : Loading-associated expression of TRIM72 and caveorin-3 in antigravitational soleus muscle in mice. Physiol. Rep. 2 (12): e12259, 2014. doi: 10.14814/phy2.12259
  38. Egawa, T., Tsuda, S., Hamada, T., Goto, K., and Hayashi, T.: Regulation mechanism of caffeine on glucose transport and upstream signaling pathways in skeletal muscle. In: Caffeine: Consumption, Side Effects and Impact on Performance and Mood, Tolley, AS. (ed.), p. 113-138, Nova Science Publishers, New York, 2014.
  39. Goto, K., Oda, H., Ota, N., Watanabe, A., Kitazawa, H., Igaki, M., Suzuki, A., Shiotoyodome, A., Hase, T., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T.: Effects of catechin-ingestion and heat stress on the maximum isometric force in knee extension, the volume of quadriceps muscle, and serum thiobarbituric acid reactive substances level in healthy elderly women. Journal of Gerontology & Geriatric Research 3 (2): 148, 2014. doi: 10.4172/2167-7182.1000148
  40. Egawa T, Tsuda S, Oshima R, Goto K, Hayashi T. Activation of 5'AMP-activated protein kinase in skeletal muscle by exercise and phytochemicals. J Phys Fitness Sports Med, 3 (1): 55-64, 2014. doi: 10.7600/jpfsm.3.55
  41. Ohira, Tom., Ohira, Tak., Kawano, F., Shibaguchi, T., Okabe, H., Goto, K., Ogita, F., Sudoh, M., Roy, R.R., Edgerton, V.R., Cancedda, R., Ohira, Y.: Effects of gravitational loading levels on protein expression related to metabolic and/or morphologic properties of mouse neck muscles. Physiol. Rep. 2 (1), e00183, 2014. doi: 10.1002/phy2.183
  42. Egawa, T., Ohno, Y., Goto, A., Ikuta, A., Suzuki, M., Ohira, T., Yokoyama, S., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., Goto, K.: AICAR-induced activation of AMPK negatively regulates myotube hypertrophy through HSP72-mediated pathway in C2C12 skeletal muscle cells. Am. J. Physiol. Endocrinol. Metab., 306 (3): E344-E354, 2014. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00495.2013.
  43. Kishiro, S., Fujiya, H., Goto, K., Ogura, Y., Kurosaka, M., Yatabe, K., Ito, T., Yoshida, A., Yoshioka, H., Terauchi, K., Beppu, M., Funabashi, T, Akema, T., and Musha, H.: Effects of STG tendon harvest and BTB harvest on knee joint muscles -An immunohistochemical evaluation-. J. St. Marianna Univ., 4 (2): 49-59, 2013.
  44. Ito, T., Fujiya, H., Goto, K., Ogura, Y., Kurosaka, M., Yatabe, K., Kishiro, S., Yoshida, A., Yoshioka, Y., Terauchi, K., Beppu, M., Funabashi, T, Akema, T., and Musha, H.: Icing at early stage depresses skeletal muscle regeneration. J. St. Marianna Univ., 4 (2): 61-67, 2013.
  45. Goto, A., Ohno, Y., Ikuta, A., Suzuki, M., Ohira, T., Egawa, T., Sugiura, T., Yoshioka, T, Ohira, Y., Goto, K.: Up-regulation of adiponectin expression in antigravitational soleus muscle in response to unloading followed by reloading, and functional overloading in mice. PLoS ONE 8 (12): e81929, 2013. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0081929.
  46. Koya, T., Nishizawa, S., Ohno, Y., Goto, A., Ikuita, A., Suzuki, M., Ohira, T., Egawa, T., Nakai, A., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., Beppu, M., and Goto, K.: Heat shock transcription factor 1-deficiency attenuates overloading-associated hypertrophy of mouse soleus muscle. PLoS ONE 8(10): e77788, 2013. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.007778.
  47. Nishizawa, S., Koya, T., Ohno, Y., Goto, A., Ikuita, A., Suzuki, M., Ohira, T., Egawa, T., Nakai, A., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., Beppu, M., and Goto, K.: Regeneration of injured skeletal muscle in heat shock transcription factor 1-null mice. Physiol. Rep. 1 (3): e00071, 2013. doi: 10.1002/phys.71.
  48. Ohno, Y., Fujiya, H., Goto, A., Nakamura, A., Nishiura, Y., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., and Goto, K.: Microcurrent electrical nerve stimulation facilitates regrowth of mouse soleus muscle. Intl. J. Med. Sci. 10: 1286-1294, 2013. doi:10.7150/ijms.5985.
  49. Egawa, T., Masuda, S., Goto, K., and Hayashi, T.: Increased dystrophin mRNA and protein levels in atrophic skeletal muscles in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat. J. Phys. Fit. Sports Med., 1: 709-713, 2012.
  50. Ohno, Y., Yamada, S., Goto, A., Ikuta, A., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., Goto, K.: Effects of heat stress on muscle mass and the expression levels of heat shock proteins and lysosomal cathepsin L in soleus muscle of young and aged mice. Mol. Cell. Biochem. 369(1-2): 45-53, 2012.
  51. Goto, K., Ohno, Y., Goto, A., Ikuta, A., Suzuki, M., Ohira, T., Tsuchiya, N., Nishizawa, S., Koya, T., Egawa, T., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., and Yoshioka, T.: Some aspects of heat stress on the plasticity of skeletal muscle cells. J.Phys. Fit. Sports Med. 1: 197-204, 2012.
  52. Goto, K., Ohno, Y., Yasuhara, K., Koya, T., Nishizawa, S., Goto, A., and Ikuta, A.: Some aspects on skeletal muscle plasticity. J. Jpn. Soc. Res. Ueda Approach spastics, 22: 106-120, 2011.
  53. Santucci, D., Kawano, F., Ohira, T., Terada, M., Nakai, N., Francia, N., Alleva, E., Aloe, L., Ochia, T., Cancedda, R., Goto, K., Ohira, Y.: Evaluation of Gene, Protein and Neurotrophin Expression in the Brain of Mice Exposed to Space Environment for 91 Days. PLoS ONE 7 (7): e40112, 2012.
  54. Masini, M.A., Albi, E., Barmo, C., Bonfiglio, T,, Bruni, L., Canesi, L., Cataldi, S., Curcio, F., D'Amora, M., Ferri, I., Goto, K., Kawano, F., Lazzarini, R., Loreti, E., Nakai, N., Ohira, T., Ohira, Y., Palmero, S., Prato, P., Ricci, F., Scarabelli, L., Shibaguchi, T., Spelat, R., Strollo, F., Saverio Ambesi-Impiombato, F.: The Impact of Long-Term Exposure to Space Environment on Adult Mammalian Organisms: A Study on Mouse Thyroid and Testis. PLoS ONE 7(4): e35418, 2012.
  55. Sandonà, D., Desaphy, J.-F., Camerino, G.M., Bianchini, E., Ciciliot, S., Danieli-Betto, D., Dobrowolny, G., Furlan, S., Germinario, E., Goto, K., Gutsmann, M., Kawano, F., Nakai, N., Ohira, T., Ohno, Y., Picard, A., Salanova, M., Schiffl, G., Blottner, D., Musarò, A., Ohira, Y., Betto, R., Conte, D., Schiaffino, S.: Adaptation of Mouse Skeletal Muscle to Long-Term Microgravity in the MDS Mission. PLoS ONE 7(3): e33232, 2012.
  56. Yasuhara, K., Ohno, Y., Kojima, A., Uehara, K., Beppu, M., Sugiura, T., Fujimoto, M., Nakai, A., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., and Goto, K.: Absence of heat shock transcription factor 1 retards the regrowth of atrophied soleus muscle in mice. J. Appl. Physiol., 111: 1142-1149, 2011.
  57. Ohno, Y., Yamada, S., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., and Goto, K.: Possible Role of NF-ĸB Signals in Heat Stress-Associated Increase in Protein Content of Cultured C2C12 Cells. Cells Tissues Organs, 194: 363-370, 2011.
  58. Fujiya, H., Goto, K., Kohno, T., and Aoki, H.: Changes of SM muscles after STG harvest. Int J Sports Med. 32: 446-450, 2011.
  59. Goto, K., Oda, H., Kondo, H., Igaki, M., Suzuki, A., Tsuchiya, S., Murase, T., Hase, T., Fujiya, H., Matsumoto, I., Naito, H., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., and Yoshioka, T.: Responses of muscle mass, strength and gene transcripts to long-term heat stress in healthy human subjects. Eur. J. Appl. Physiol., 111: 17-27, 2011.
  60. Ohira, Y., Kawano, F., Wang, X.D., Nakai, N., Ohira, T., Okabe, H., Naito, H., and Goto, K.: Role(s) of mechanical load and satellite cells in the regulation of the size of soleus muscle fibers in rats. Biol. Sci. Space, 24: 135-144, 2010.
  61. Ohno, Y., Yamada, S., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Yoshioka, T., and Goto, K.: A possible role of NF-κB and HSP72 in skeletal muscle hypertrophy induced by heat stress in rats. Gen. Physiol. Biophys., 29: 234-242, 2010.
  62. Kawano, F., Goto, K., Wang, X.D., Terada, M., Ohira, T., Nakai, N., Yoshioka, T., and Ohira, Y.: Role(s) of gravitational loading during developing period on the growth of rat soleus muscle fibers. J. Appl. Physiol., 108: 676-685, 2010.
  63. Matsuba, Y., Goto, K., Morioka, S., Naito, T., Akema, T., Hashimoto, N., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Beppu, M., and Yoshioka, T.: Gravitational unloading inhibits the regenerative potential of atrophied soleus muscle in mice. Acta Physiol., 196: 329-339, 2009.
  64. Kurosaka, M., Naito, H., Ogura, Y., Kojima, A., Goto, K., and Katamoto, S.: Effects of voluntary wheel running on satellite cells in the rat plantaris muscle. J. Sports Sci. Med., 8: 51-57, 2009.
  65. Naito, T., Goto, K., Morioka, S., Matsuba, Y., Akema, T., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Beppu, M., and Yoshioka, T.: Administration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor facilitates the regenerative process of injured mice skeletal muscle via the activation of Akt/GSK3ab signals. Eur. J. Appl. Physiol., 105: 643-651, 2009.
  66. Morioka, S., Goto, K., Kojima, A., Naito, T., Matsuba, Y., Akema, T., Fujiya, H., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Beppu, M., Aoki, H., and Yoshioka, T.: Functional overloading facilitates the regeneration of injured soleus muscles in mice. J. Physiol. Sci., 58: 397-404, 2008
  67. Nagaoka, S., Oishi, Y., Yamasaki, M., Kawano, F., Nakai, N., Ohira, Y., Goto, K., Sudoh, M., and Ishihara, A.: A role of gravity in the growth and development of mammal postnatal development of cardiopulmonary reflex. Space Utiliz. Res., 24: 276-277, 2008.
  68. Goto, K., Morioka, S., Naito, T., Akema, T., Matsuba, Y., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y. and Yoshioka, T.: Effects of functional overloading on the regtenerative potential of injured skeletal muscles in mice. J. Gravit. Physiol., 14: P101-P102, 2007.
  69. Goto, K., Kojima, A., Morioka, S., Naito, T., Akema, T., Matsuba, Y., Fujiya, H., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y. and Yoshioka, T.: Geranylgeranylaceton induces heat shock protein 72 in skeletal muscles. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 358: 331-335, 2007.
  70. Goto, K., Oda, H., Morioka, S., Naito, T., Akema, T., Kato, H., Fujiya, H., Nakajima, Y, Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., and Yoshioka, T.: Skeletal muscle hypertrophy induced by low-intensity exercise with heat-stress in healthy human subjects. Jpn. J. Aerospace Environ. Med., 44: 13-18, 2007.
  71. Kojima, A., Goto, K., Morioka, S., Naito, T., Akema, T., Fujiya, H., Sugiura, T., Ohira, Y., Beppu, M., Aoki, H., and Yoshioka, T.: Heat stress facilitates the regeneration of injured skeletal muscle in rats. J. Orthop. Sci., 12: 74-82, 2007.