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  1. Skeletal muscle and abdominal circumference explain intramuscular fat, independent of exercise frequency, in middle-aged Japanese men

    Article • PLOS One, May 2022, PLOS

    Hiroshi Akima

  2. Effect of elbow joint angles on electromyographic activity versus force relationships of synergistic muscles of the triceps brachii

    Article • PLOS One, June 2021, PLOS

    Hiroshi Akima

  3. Comparison of muscle quality and functional capacity between Japanese and Brazilian older individuals

    Article • PLOS One, December 2020, PLOS

    Hiroshi Akima

  4. Electromyographic analysis of hip adductor muscles in soccer instep and side-foot kicking

    Article • Sports Biomechanics, August 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Hiroshi Akima

  5. Abdominal and Thigh Muscle Attenuation Is Associated With Visceral Fat and Age in Children and Adolescents With Obesity

    Article • Global Pediatric Health, January 2018, SAGE Publications

    Hiroshi Akima

  6. Vastus intermedius vs vastus lateralis fascicle behaviors during maximal concentric and eccentric contractions

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, December 2017, Wiley

    Hiroshi Akima

  7. Oxygenation and neuromuscular activation of the quadriceps femoris including the vastus intermedius during a fatiguing contraction

    Article • Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging, May 2016, Wiley

    Hiroshi Akima

  8. Inverse activation between the deeper vastus intermedius and superficial muscles in the quadriceps during dynamic knee extensions

    Article • Muscle & Nerve, March 2013, Wiley

    Hiroshi Akima