University-Based Regional Revitalization Education : An Analytical Framework of Regional Perspectives, Problem framing, and Career Pathways Reviewed

( 10 )   67 - 82   2026.03

Exploring the Potential of Generative AI–Enhanced Project-Based Learning (PjBL) : A Proposal for Course Design for the “Social Implementation and Regional Revitalization Human Resource Subprogram” Reviewed

( 10 )   37 - 50   2026.03

Partially hydrolyzed guar gum intake alleviates lipopolysaccharide-induced systemic inflammation via gut microbial alteration in mice Reviewed International journal

Watanabe C., Hirai H., Aoki T., Kataoka H., Iseki M., Hamada H., Kawashima M., Kremenik M.J., Yano H., Oyanagi E.

Nutrition   142   113009   2026.02

Icing following skeletal muscle injury alters fibro/adipogenic progenitor responses and results in excessive collagen deposition in male rats Reviewed International journal

Tamari A., Kawashima M., Terada E., Nagata I., Maeshige N., Sakuraya T., Sonomura T., Arakawa T.

Journal of Applied Physiology   139 ( 6 )   1676 - 1686   2025.12

Physical activity is associated with reduced mild depression and altered gut microbiota in Japanese adult women Reviewed International journal

Hamada H, Oyanagi E, Watanabe C, Aoki T, Kawashima M, Yajima H, Yoda T, Kremenik MJ, Takao T, Yano H

Cureus   17 ( 8 )   e90104   2025.08

Nopalea cochenillifera Regulates the Immune Response and Gut Microbiota in Mice Reviewed International journal

Kozai H., Watanabe C., Kosaka R., Aoki T., Hamada H., Kawashima M., Kono T., Akagi K., Kremenik M.J., Yano H., Tanaka M., Oyanagi E.

Nutrients   16 ( 24 )   4376   2024.12

Dietary intervention outperforms fecal microbiota transplantation from exercised and/or lean donors in improving metabolic phenotypes of western diet-fed obese mice Reviewed

Yoda T, Hamada H, Aoki T, Watanabe C, Oyanagi E, Yamagata T, Yano H, Kawashima M

Kawasaki Journal of Medical Welfare   30 ( 1 )   25 - 34   2024.09

Relationship between gut microbial community and short-chain fatty acid production in Tlr5 knockout mice after voluntary exercise Reviewed

Yano H, Aoki T, Watanabe C, Hamada H, Kawashima M, Kremenik M, Oyanagi E

Okayama journal of physical education   31   13 - 19   2024.03

運動のうつ病予防効果と腸内細菌叢の関与 Reviewed

渡邉 知央，小栁 えり，青木 孝文，濱田 大幹，川島 将人， 山形 高司，マイケル J. クレメニック，矢野 博己

岡山体育学研究   31   2 - 11   2024.03

Antidepressant properties of voluntary exercise mediated by gut microbiota Reviewed International journal

Watanabe C., Oyanagi E., Aoki T., Hamada H., Kawashima M., Yamagata T., Kremenik M.J., Yano H.

Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry   87 ( 11 )   1407 - 1419   2023.11

Anti-inflammatory properties of skeletal muscle protects against muscle wasting in colitis of DSS model mouse Reviewed

Aoki T, Oyanagi E, Miyake S, Hamada H, Kawashima M, Watanabe C, Yano H

Kawasaki Journal of Medical Welfare   29 ( 1 )   23 - 30   2023.10

Icing after skeletal muscle injury with necrosis in a small fraction of myofibers limits inducible nitric oxide synthase-expressing macrophage invasion and facilitates muscle regeneration Reviewed International journal

Nagata I., Kawashima M., Miyazaki A., Miyoshi M., Sakuraya T., Sonomura T., Oyanagi E., Yano H., Arakawa T.

American Journal of Physiology Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology   324 ( 4 )   R574 - R588   2023.04

Icing after skeletal muscle injury decreases M1 macrophage accumulation and TNF-α expression during the early phase of muscle regeneration in rats Reviewed International journal

Miyazaki A., Kawashima M., Nagata I., Miyoshi M., Miyakawa M., Sugiyama M., Sakuraya T., Sonomura T., Arakawa T.

Histochemistry and Cell Biology   159 ( 1 )   77 - 89   2023.01

Structural changes in skeletal muscle fibers after icing or heating on downhill running in mice Reviewed International journal

Kawashima M., Iguchi S., Fujita N., Miki A., Arakawa T.

Kobe Journal of Medical Sciences   67 ( 2 )   E48 - E54   2021.09

Unloading during skeletal muscle regeneration retards iNOS-expressing macrophage recruitment and perturbs satellite cell accumulation Reviewed International journal

Kawashima M., Miyakawa M., Sugiyama M., Miyoshi M., Arakawa T.

Histochemistry and Cell Biology   154 ( 4 )   355 - 367   2020.10

Inhibition of the migration of MCP-1 positive cells by icing applied soon after crush injury to rat skeletal muscle Reviewed International journal

Miyakawa M., Kawashima M., Haba D., Sugiyama M., Taniguchi K., Arakawa T.

Acta Histochemica   122 ( 3 )   2020.04