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Overview

Takashi Abe is affiliated with the University of Mississippi in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine with a focus on exercise physiology and related disciplines. Their research spans a range of topics including cardiovascular and exercise physiology, body composition measurement techniques, and sports performance and training.

Their recent published papers include:

  • Exercise induced changes in echo intensity within the muscle: a brief review, 2020, Journal of Ultrasound
  • The effects of exergames on muscle strength: A systematic review and meta-analysis, 2021, Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports
  • Exercise-induced hypoalgesia and pain reduction following blood flow restriction: A brief review, 2021, Physical Therapy in Sport
  • Deep Learning for Assessment of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction from Echocardiographic Images, 2020, Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography
  • The Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) Related Public-Health Measures on Training Behaviours of Individuals Previously Participating in Resistance Training: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study, 2021, Sports Medicine

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Takashi Abe are:

  • Jeremy P. Loenneke
  • Zachary W. Bell
  • Vickie Wong
  • Robert W. Spitz
  • Yujiro Yamada

Common publication venues for their work include:

  • American Journal of Human Biology
  • Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
  • Journal of Trainology
  • Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging
  • Cosmetics

Takashi Abe's research is primarily situated within Medicine, with subfields including:

  • Physiology
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Complementary and alternative medicine
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Neurology

Main research topics covered in their publications comprise:

  • Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
  • Body Composition Measurement Techniques
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
  • Sports Performance and Training
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Children's Physical and Motor Development
  • Sports injuries and prevention

Best Publications

  • Muscle size and strength are increased following walk training with restricted venous blood flow from the leg muscle, Kaatsu-walk training

    Takashi Abe;Charles F. Kearns;Yoshiaki Sato

  • Muscle-fiber pennation angles are greater in hypertrophied than in normal muscles

    Yasuo Kawakami;Takashi Abe;Tetsuo Fukunaga

  • Blood flow restriction during low-intensity resistance exercise increases S6K1 phosphorylation and muscle protein synthesis.

    Satoshi Fujita;Satoshi Fujita;Takashi Abe;Micah J. Drummond;Jerson G. Cadenas

  • Time course for strength and muscle thickness changes following upper and lower body resistance training in men and women

    Takashi Abe;Diego V. DeHoyos;Michael L. Pollock;Linda Garzarella

  • Blood Flow Restriction Exercise: Considerations of Methodology, Application, and Safety

    Stephen D. Patterson;Luke Hughes;Stuart Warmington;Jamie Burr

  • Sprint performance is related to muscle fascicle length in male 100-m sprinters.

    Kenya Kumagai;Takashi Abe;William F. Brechue;Tomoo Ryushi

  • Training-induced changes in muscle architecture and specific tension.

    Yasuo Kawakami;Takashi Abe;Shin Ya Kuno;Tetsuo Fukunaga

  • Blood flow restriction exercise stimulates mTORC1 signaling and muscle protein synthesis in older men

    Christopher S. Fry;Erin L. Glynn;Micah J. Drummond;Kyle Lee Timmerman

  • Fascicle length of leg muscles is greater in sprinters than distance runners.

    Takashi Abe;Kenya Kumagai;William F. Brechue

  • Effects of cuff width on arterial occlusion: implications for blood flow restricted exercise

    Jeremy P. Loenneke;Christopher A. Fahs;Lindy M. Rossow;Vanessa D. Sherk

  • Skeletal muscle size and circulating IGF-1 are increased after two weeks of twice daily “KAATSU” resistance training

    T. Abe;T. Yasuda;T. Midorikawa;Y. Sato

  • The effects of low-intensity resistance training with vascular restriction on leg muscle strength in older men

    Murat Karabulut;Takashi Abe;Yoshiaki Sato;Michael G. Bemben

  • The anabolic benefits of venous blood flow restriction training may be induced by muscle cell swelling

    J.P. Loenneke;C.A. Fahs;L.M. Rossow;T. Abe

  • Prediction equations for body composition of Japanese adults by B-mode ultrasound

    Takashi Abe;Masakatsu Kondo;Yasuo Kawakami;Tetsuo Fukunaga

  • Effects of Low-Intensity Cycle Training with Restricted Leg Blood Flow on Thigh Muscle Volume and VO2MAX in Young Men

    Takashi Abe;Satoshi Fujita;Toshiaki Nakajima;Mikako Sakamaki

  • Sex differences in whole body skeletal muscle mass measured by magnetic resonance imaging and its distribution in young Japanese adults

    T Abe;C F Kearns;T Fukunaga

  • Effects of low-intensity walk training with restricted leg blood flow on muscle strength and aerobic capacity in older adults.

    Takashi Abe;Mikako Sakamaki;Satoshi Fujita;Hayao Ozaki

  • Combined effects of low-intensity blood flow restriction training and high-intensity resistance training on muscle strength and size.

    Tomohiro Yasuda;Riki Ogasawara;Mikako Sakamaki;Hayao Ozaki

  • Prediction and validation of total and regional skeletal muscle mass by ultrasound in Japanese adults.

    Kiyoshi Sanada;Charles F. Kearns;Taishi Midorikawa;Takashi Abe

  • Remarkable increase in cerebrospinal fluid 3-nitrotyrosine in patients with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Hideo Tohgi;Takashi Abe;Kinya Yamazaki;Takahiko Murata

Frequent Co-Authors

Hideo Tohgi
Hideo Tohgi Iwate Medical University
Tetsuo Fukunaga
Tetsuo Fukunaga National Institute of Fitness and Sports in Kanoya
Kenneth H. McKeever
Kenneth H. McKeever Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Michael L. Pollock
Michael L. Pollock University of Florida
Blake B. Rasmussen
Blake B. Rasmussen The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Elena Volpi
Elena Volpi The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Makoto Naoi
Makoto Naoi Nagoya Institute of Technology
Richard A. Winett
Richard A. Winett Virginia Tech
David O. Williams
David O. Williams Brigham and Women's Hospital
Stuart M. Phillips
Stuart M. Phillips McMaster University

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