Masako Ikutomo
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Recent Articles
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Tamaki T, Muramatsu K, Ikutomo M, Komagata J
Anat Sci Int
. 2023 Sep;
99(1):106-117.
PMID: 37768514
The mode of diabetes-induced muscle and motor neuron damage depends on the type of muscle and motor neuron. One of the purposes of exercise therapy for diabetes is to improve...
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Muramatsu K, Niimi N, Ikutomo M, Shimo S, Tamaki T, Niwa M, et al.
Exp Neurol
. 2023 Feb;
363:114357.
PMID: 36849002
Diabetes disrupts the corticospinal tract (CST) system components that control hindlimb and trunk movement, resulting in weakness of the lower extremities. However, there is no information about a method to...
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Functional and Structural Changes in the Corticospinal Tract of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats
Muramatsu K, Shimo S, Tamaki T, Ikutomo M, Niwa M
Int J Mol Sci
. 2021 Sep;
22(18).
PMID: 34576288
This study aimed to reveal functional and morphological changes in the corticospinal tract, a pathway shown to be susceptible to diabetes. Type 1 diabetes was induced in 13-week-old male Wistar...
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Shimo S, Saitoh S, Bang Nguyen H, Quynh Thai T, Ikutomo M, Muramatsu K, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2020 Jul;
10(1):12372.
PMID: 32704004
Diabetes impairs enteric nervous system functions; however, ultrastructural changes underlying the pathophysiology of the myenteric plexus and the effects of sodium-glucose co-transporter (SGLT) inhibitors are poorly understood. This study aimed...
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Sekiguchi Y, Muramatsu K, Tamaki T, Ikutomo M, Kurosawa K
J Phys Ther Sci
. 2019 Oct;
31(10):785-789.
PMID: 31645807
[Purpose] In this study, we aimed to investigate the effects of neck movement restriction on somatotopic mapping of the motor cortex. We restricted cervical extension for two weeks and investigated...
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Sekiguchi Y, Muramatsu K, Tamaki T, Ikutomo M, Kurosawa K
J Phys Ther Sci
. 2019 Sep;
31(8):608-611.
PMID: 31527994
[Purpose] The neck and trunk play crucial roles in body movement and are extremely important areas of treatment for physical therapists. However, many aspects of the neural basis of this...
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Tamaki T, Muramatsu K, Ikutomo M, Oshiro N, Hayashi H, Niwa M
Anat Sci Int
. 2018 Jun;
93(4):502-513.
PMID: 29876845
Skeletal muscle fiber subtypes are differentially sensitive to diabetes-related pathology; For example, fast-twitch muscles exhibit severe decreases in contraction force while slow-twitch muscles demonstrate prolonged half-relaxation time. However, such alterations...
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Muramatsu K, Ikutomo M, Tamaki T, Shimo S, Niwa M
Brain Res
. 2017 Dec;
1680:115-126.
PMID: 29273401
Motor disorders in patients with diabetes are associated with diabetic peripheral neuropathy, which can lead to symptoms such as lower extremity weakness. However, it is unclear whether central motor system...
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Muramatsu K, Niwa M, Tamaki T, Ikutomo M, Masu Y, Hasegawa T, et al.
Neurosci Res
. 2016 Nov;
115:21-28.
PMID: 27826051
This study examined the alterations in the number and size of motoneurons innervating the medial gastrocnemius (MG) and biceps femoris (BF) motor nuclei in diabetic rats (12 or 22 weeks...
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Yoshida Y, Sakakima H, Matsuda F, Ikutomo M
Br J Pharmacol
. 2014 Jan;
171(4):924-30.
PMID: 24460674
Unlabelled: Midkine (MK) is a growth factor with neurotrophic and neurite outgrowth activities. It was expressed in the peri-ischaemic area in the acute phase of cerebral infarction in rat brains....