Assoc Prof Dr. Makoto Kawasaki | Neuroendocrinology | Best Researcher Award
Assoc Prof Dr. Makoto Kawasaki, Hospital of University of Occupational Environmental Health, Japan
Dr. Makoto Kawasaki, M.D., Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at the Center for Joint Arthroplasty, Hospital of University of Occupational Environmental Health, Japan. Born on July 22, 1971, in Nagasaki, Japan, he earned his M.D. from the University of Occupational and Environmental Health in 1996. His career spans roles at Kanto Rosai Hospital, Nishinihon Hospital, and a fellowship at the NIH in the USA. With expertise in orthopaedics and molecular neuroscience, Dr. Kawasaki’s research and clinical work are renowned in joint arthroplasty.
Publication Profile
Education
He completed his M.D. at the University of Occupational and Environmental Health in 1996. His career includes roles at Kanto Rosai Hospital, Nishinihon Hospital, and a fellowship at the NIH. He has held positions as a physician, assistant professor, and lecturer before becoming an Associate Professor in April 2023.
Research Focus
Publication Top Notes
- “DAIR in treating chronic PJI after total knee arthroplasty using continuous local antibiotic perfusion therapy: a case series study” β BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2024, 25(1), 36 π
- “Pain modulation by oxytocin” β Peptides, 2024, 179, 171263 π
- “Validity and application of Doiguchi’s pelvic tilt measurement method” β Journal of Orthopaedic Science, 2024, 29(4), 1003β1008 π
- “Clinical Outcomes and Return-to-Sport Rates following Fragment Fixation Using Hydroxyapatite/Poly-L-Lactate Acid Threaded Pins for Knee Osteochondritis Dissecans: A Case Series” β Biomimetics, 2024, 9(4), 232 π
- “Nitric oxide synthase contributes to the maintenance of LTP in the oxytocinβmRFP1 neuron of the rat hypothalamus” β Journal of Neuroendocrinology, 2023, 35(10), e13340 π
- “Chemogenetic Activation of Oxytocin Neurons Improves Pain in a Reserpine-induced Fibromyalgia Rat Model” β Neuroscience, 2023, 528, 37β53 π
- “Delayed cortical bone healing due to impaired nuclear Nrf2 translocation in COPD mice” β Bone, 2023, 173, 116804 π
- “In Vivo Postoperative Motion of Fixed and Mobile Medial Pivot Knees Under Weight-Bearing Conditions after Cruciate-Sacrificing Total Knee Arthroplasty” β Journal of Nippon Medical School, 2023, 90(1), 103β110 π
- “Assessment of influences of posterior rotation of the tibial condyles on the Insall-Salvati ratio” β Scientific Reports, 2022, 12(1), 21850 π