Kiisa Nishikawa Northern Arizona University Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Kiisa Nishikawa has not added a biography. If you are Kiisa Nishikawa and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications Understanding Muscle Function During Perturbed in Vivo Locomotion Using a Muscle Avatar Approach The Journal of Experimental Biology. Jul, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37334740 The Force Response of Muscles to Activation and Length Perturbations Depends on Length History The Journal of Experimental Biology. Feb, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 36655760 Effects of Shortening Velocity on the Stiffness to Force Ratio During Isometric Force Redevelopment Suggest Mechanisms of Residual Force Depression Scientific Reports. Jan, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 36653512 Transcriptomic Profiles of Muscular Dystrophy with Myositis (mdm) in Extensor Digitorum Longus, Psoas, and Soleus Muscles from Mice BMC Genomics. Sep, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 36115951 Contributions of Titin and Collagen to Passive Stress in Muscles from Mice with a Small Deletion in Titin's Molecular Spring International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Aug, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 36012129 Residual Force Enhancement is Reduced in Permeabilized Fiber Bundles from Mdm Muscles The Journal of Experimental Biology. May, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35514253 Micro-biopsies: a Less Invasive Technique for Investigating Human Muscle Fiber Mechanics The Journal of Experimental Biology. Mar, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35224639 Isolated Joint Block Progression Training Improves Leaping Performance in Dancers Frontiers in Sports and Active Living. 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34970645 What is an Artificial Muscle? A Comparison of Soft Actuators to Biological Muscles Bioinspiration & Biomimetics. Dec, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34792040 Stretch-Shortening Cycle Performance and Muscle-Tendon Properties in Dancers and Runners Journal of Applied Biomechanics. Nov, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34788742 Muscle As a Tunable Material: Implications for Achieving Muscle-like Function in Robotic Prosthetic Devices The Journal of Experimental Biology. Oct, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34605903 Strength and Power Capabilities Predict Weighted Parameter Ranking of Leaping Performance in Dancers Sports Biomechanics. Jun, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 34142639 Non-cross Bridge Viscoelastic Elements Contribute to Muscle Force and Work During Stretch-Shortening Cycles: Evidence From Whole Muscles and Permeabilized Fibers Frontiers in Physiology. 2021 | Pubmed ID: 33854441 Comparative Analysis of the Transcriptomes of EDL, Psoas, and Soleus Muscles from Mice BMC Genomics. Nov, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 33213377 N2A Titin: Signaling Hub and Mechanical Switch in Skeletal Muscle International Journal of Molecular Sciences. Jun, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32492876 Titin: A Tunable Spring in Active Muscle Physiology (Bethesda, Md.). May, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32293234 Effects of a Titin Mutation on Force Enhancement and Force Depression in Mouse Soleus Muscles The Journal of Experimental Biology. Jan, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31862847 Calcium-dependent Titin-thin Filament Interactions in Muscle: Observations and Theory Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility. Mar, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31289970 Optimal Length, Calcium Sensitivity and Twitch Characteristics of Skeletal Muscles from Mice with a Deletion in N2A Titin The Journal of Experimental Biology. 06, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31097600 Severe Thermoregulatory Deficiencies in Mice with a Deletion in the Titin Gene The Journal of Experimental Biology. Apr, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31015287 Case Study: A Bio-Inspired Control Algorithm for a Robotic Foot-Ankle Prosthesis Provides Adaptive Control of Level Walking and Stair Ascent Frontiers in Robotics and AI. 2018 | Pubmed ID: 33500922 Basic Science and Clinical Use of Eccentric Contractions: History and Uncertainties Journal of Sport and Health Science. Jul, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30356648 Calcium Increases Titin N2A Binding to F-actin and Regulated Thin Filaments Scientific Reports. Oct, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30275509 Muscle Function from Organisms to Molecules Integrative and Comparative Biology. Aug, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29850810 The Evolution of Bite Force in Horned Lizards: the Influence of Dietary Specialization Journal of Anatomy. Feb, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29159806 Effects of a Titin Mutation on Negative Work During Stretch-shortening Cycles in Skeletal Muscles The Journal of Experimental Biology. Nov, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28939561 Titin Force Enhancement Following Active Stretch of Skinned Skeletal Muscle Fibres The Journal of Experimental Biology. 09, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28637823 Physiological Mechanisms of Eccentric Contraction and Its Applications: A Role for the Giant Titin Protein Frontiers in Physiology. 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28232805 Effects of Activation on the Elastic Properties of Intact Soleus Muscles with a Deletion in Titin The Journal of Experimental Biology. Mar, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27994045 The Effects of a Skeletal Muscle Titin Mutation on Walking in Mice Journal of Comparative Physiology. A, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. Jan, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27986994 Huxleys' Missing Filament: Form and Function of Titin in Vertebrate Striated Muscle Annual Review of Physiology. Feb, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27813826 Letter to the Editor: "Titin-actin Interaction: the Report of Its Death Was an Exaggeration" American Journal of Physiology. Cell Physiology. Apr, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27074703 Decreased Force Enhancement in Skeletal Muscle Sarcomeres with a Deletion in Titin The Journal of Experimental Biology. 05, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26944495 Eccentric Contraction: Unraveling Mechanisms of Force Enhancement and Energy Conservation The Journal of Experimental Biology. Jan, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26792330 Shiver Me Titin! Elucidating Titin's Role in Shivering Thermogenesis The Journal of Experimental Biology. Mar, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25573826 Titin Force is Enhanced in Actively Stretched Skeletal Muscle The Journal of Experimental Biology. Oct, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25147246 The Scaling of Tongue Projection in the Veiled Chameleon, Chamaeleo Calyptratus Zoology (Jena, Germany). Aug, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24703241 A Molecular Basis for Intrinsic Muscle Properties: Implications for Motor Control Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23296483 What is the Role of Titin in Active Muscle? Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews. Apr, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22157359 Is Titin a 'winding Filament'? A New Twist on Muscle Contraction Proceedings. Biological Sciences. Mar, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 21900329 Prey Capture in Frogs: Alternative Strategies, Biomechanical Trade-offs, and Hierarchical Decision Making Journal of Experimental Zoology. Part A, Ecological Genetics and Physiology. Feb, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 20309849 Aquatic Feeding in Pipid Frogs: the Use of Suction for Prey Capture The Journal of Experimental Biology. Jun, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20511513 Prey Location, Biomechanical Constraints, and Motor Program Choice During Prey Capture in the Tomato Frog, Dyscophus Guineti Journal of Comparative Physiology. A, Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology. Sep, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19657661 Electromyography and the Evolution of Motor Control: Limitations and Insights Integrative and Comparative Biology. Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 21669789 Elastic Properties of Active Muscle--on the Rebound? Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews. Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17921785 Storage and Recovery of Elastic Potential Energy Powers Ballistic Prey Capture in Toads The Journal of Experimental Biology. Jul, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16788037 Mechanism of Tongue Protraction in Microhylid Frogs The Journal of Experimental Biology. Jan, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14638829 Evolutionary Convergence in Nervous Systems: Insights from Comparative Phylogenetic Studies Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12207081 Comparative Study of the Innervation Patterns of the Hyobranchial Musculature in Three Iguanian Lizards: Sceloporus Undulatus, Pseudotrapelus Sinaitus, and Chamaeleo Jacksonii The Anatomical Record. Jun, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11997887 Neuromuscular Control of Prey Capture in Frogs Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. May, 1999 | Pubmed ID: 10382226 Morphology and Mechanics of Tongue Movement in the African Pig-nosed Frog Hemisus Marmoratum: a Muscular Hydrostatic Model The Journal of Experimental Biology. Apr, 1999 | Pubmed ID: 10069966 Bridging the Gap Between In Vivo and Ex Vivo Studies with the "Avatar" Technique to Advance Muscle Mechanics Research (Video) | JoVE Caitlin Bemis1, Kiisa Nishikawa1 1Northern Arizona University JoVE 65610 Bioengenharia
Bridging the Gap Between In Vivo and Ex Vivo Studies with the "Avatar" Technique to Advance Muscle Mechanics Research (Video) | JoVE Caitlin Bemis1, Kiisa Nishikawa1 1Northern Arizona University JoVE 65610 Bioengenharia