Mari Uomizu, Takeshi Muneta, Miyoko Ojima, Ichiro Sekiya, Hideyuki Koga, Kunikazu Tsuji. PDGF-induced proliferation and differentiation of synovial mesenchymal stem cells is mediated by the PI3K-PKB/Akt pathway. J Med Dent Sci. 2018.06; 65 (2): 73-82.

Kunikazu Tsuji, Miyoko Ojima, Koji Otabe, Masafumi Horie, Hideyuki Koga, Ichiro Sekiya, Takeshi Muneta. Effects of Different Cell-Detaching Methods on the Viability and Cell Surface Antigen Expression of Synovial Mesenchymal Stem Cells Cell Transplant. 2017.06; 26 (6): 1089-1102. ( PubMed, DOI )

Makiko Inoue, Takeshi Muneta, Miyoko Ojima, Kaori Nakamura, Hideyuki Koga, Ichiro Sekiya, Mutsumi Okazaki, Kunikazu Tsuji. Inflammatory cytokine levels in synovial fluid 3, 4 days postoperatively and its correlation with early-phase functional recovery after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a cohort study. J Exp Orthop. 2016.12; 3 (1): 30. ( PubMed, DOI )

Kazumasa Miyatake, Takeshi Muneta, Miyoko Ojima, Jun Yamada, Yu Matsukura, Kahaer Abula, Ichiro Sekiya, Kunikazu Tsuji. Coordinate and synergistic effects of extensive treadmill exercise and ovariectomy on articular cartilage degeneration BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2016.05; 17 (1): 238.

Ichiro Sekiya, Miyoko Ojima, Shiro Suzuki, Mika Yamaga, Masafumi Horie, Hideyuki Koga, Kunikazu Tsuji, Ken Miyaguchi, Soichi Ogishima, Hiroshi Tanaka, Takeshi Muneta. Human mesenchymal stem cells in synovial fluid increase in the knee with degenerated cartilage and osteoarthritis. J. Orthop. Res.. 2012.06; 30 (6): 943-949. ( PubMed, DOI )

Miyoko Ojima, Kanehiro Hiyama, Kazumasa Miyatake, Hiroki Katagiri, Takeshi Muneta, Ichiro Sekiya, Hideyuki Koga, Kunikazu Tsuji. Acute inflammatory response is prerequisit to initiate proper healing process during meniscal regeneration in mice. OARSI 2018 World Congress on Osteoarthritis 2018.04.26 Liverpool, UK

Miyoko Ojima, Kunikazu Tstuji, Koji Otabe, Masafumi Horie, Hideyuki Koga, Ichiro Sekiya, Takeshi Muneta. Analyses of biologically active substances in synovial fluid which supports proliferation of synovial mesenchymal stem cells. Osteoarthritis Research Society International 2017 Annual Meeting 2017.04.27 Las Vegas, NV, USA

Miyoko Ojima, Kunikazu Tstuji, Koji Otabe, Masafumi Horie, Hideyuki Koga, Ichiro Sekiya, Takeshi Muneta. Analyses of biologically active substances in synovial fluid which support proliferation of synovial mesenchymal stem cells. International Cartilage Repair Society 2016 Annual Meeting 2016.09.24

Miyoko Ojima, Kunikazu Tstuji, Koji Otabe, Masafumi Horie, Hideyuki Koga, Ichiro Sekiya, Takeshi Muneta. Different methods of detaching adherent cells significantly affect the detection of stem cell antigens in synovial mesenchymal stem cells.. OARSI 2016 World Congress on Osteoarthritis 2016.03.31

Kaori Nakamrua, K. Tsuji, H. Katagiri, M. Inoue, M. Ojima, I. Sekiya, T. Muneta. Dynamic analysis of inflammatory cells in synovial fluid after index anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery. Osteoarthritis Research Society International 2016 Annual Meeting 2016.03.05