Fujio K, Takeda K, Obata H, Kawashima N, Corticocortical and corticomuscular connectivity dynamics in standing posture: electroencephalography study. Cereb Cortex. 2024 Oct 3;34(10):bhae411.
Obata H, Ogawa T, Kaneko, N, Ishikawa K, Nakazawa K., Distinct locomotor adaptation between conventional walking and walking with a walker. Exp Brain Res. 2024 Aug;242(8):1861-1870.
Fujio K, Obata H, Takeda K, Kawashima N., Cortical oscillations and interareal synchronization as a preparatory activity for postural response. Eur J Neurosci. 2023 May;57(9):1516-1528.
Ogawa T, Obata H, Yokoyama H, Kawashima N, Nakazawa K., Different functional networks underlying human walking with pulling force fields acting in forward or backward directions. Sci Rep. 2023 Feb 2;13(1):1909.
Obata H., Kim G., Ogawa T., Sekiguchi H., Nakazawa K., Effect of Long-Term Classical Ballet Dance Training on Postactivation Depression of the Soleus Hoffmann-Reflex. Motor Control. 2022 Jan 5;1-12.
Ogawa T., Kobayashi H., Kuwata M., Obata H., Shinya M., Ijiri T., Miki T., Nakazawa K., Cross-sectional comparison of the probabilistic structure in the distribution of pitching location among baseball pitchers of different ages. Sports Biomech. 2020 Oct 29;1-14.
Obata H., Ogawa T., Yokoyama H., Kaneko N., Nakazawa K., Spatiotemporal characteristics of locomotor adaptation of walking with two handheld poles. Exp Brain Res. 2020 Dec;238(12):2973-2982.
Hagio K., Obata H., Nakazawa K., Effects on Postural Kinematics of Performing a Cognitive Task During Upright Standing. Percept Mot Skills. 2020 Aug;127(4):639-650.
Nakazawa K., Obata H., Nozaki D., Uehara S., Celnik P., "Paralympic Brain". Compensation and Reorganization of a Damaged Human Brain with Intensive Physical Training. Sports (Basel). 2020 Apr 7;8(4):46.
Nakanishi T., Kobayashi H., Obata H., Nakagawa K., Nakazawa K., Remarkable hand grip steadiness in individuals with complete spinal cord injury. Exp Brain Res. 2019 Dec;237(12):3175-3183.
Obata H., Ogawa T., Nakazawa K., Unique controlling mechanisms underlying walking with two handheld poles in contrast to those of conventional walking as revealed by split-belt locomotor adaptation. Exp Brain Res. 2019, Jul;237(7):1699-1707.
Saito A., Masugi Y., Nakagawa K., Obata H., Nakazawa K., Repeatability of spinal reflexes of lower l imb muscles evoked by transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation. PLoS One. 2019 Apr 4;14(4):e0214818.
Lavender A.P., Obata H., Kawashima N., Nakazawa K., Effect of Paired Associative Stimulation on Corticomotor Excitability in Chronic Smokers. Brain Sci. 2019 Mar 15;9(3). pii: E62. doi: 10.3390/brainsci9030062.
Fujio K., Obata H., Kawashima N., Nakazawa K., Presetting of the Corticospinal Excitability in the Tibialis Anterior Muscle in Relation to Prediction of the Magnitude and Direction of Postural Perturbations. Front Hum Neurosci. 2019 Jan 17;13:4. (corresponding author)
Milosevic M., Masugi Y., Obata H., Sasaki A., Popovic M.R., Nakazawa K., Short-term inhibition of spinal reflexes in multiple lower limb muscles after neuromuscular electrical stimulation of ankle plantar flexors. Exp Brain Res. 2019 Feb;237(2):467-476.
Hagio K., Obata H., Nakazawa K., Effects of breathing movement on the reduction of postural sway during postural-cognitive dual tasking. PLoS One. 2018 May 29;13(5):e0197385. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197385. eCollection 2018.
Fujio K., Obata H., Kitamura T., Kawashima N., Nakazawa K., Corticospinal Excitability Is Modulated as a Function of Postural Perturbation Predictability. Front Hum Neurosci. 2018 Feb 27;12:68. (corresponding author)
Ogawa T., Obata H., Yokoyama H., Kawashima N., Nakazawa K., Velocity-dependent transfer of adaptation in human running as revealed by split-belt treadmill adaptation. Exp Brain Res. 2018 Feb 6.
Nakagawa K., Masugi Y., Saito A., Obata H., Nakazawa K., Influence of motor imagery on spinal reflex excitability of multiple muscles. Neurosci Lett. 2018 Mar 6;668:55-59
Obata H., Ogawa T., Milosevic M., Kawashima N., Nakazawa K., Short-term effects of electrical nerve stimulation on spinal reciprocal inhibition depend on gait phase during passive stepping. J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 2018 Feb;38:151-154.
Saito S., Obata H., Kuno-Mizumura M., Nakazawa K., On the skilled plantar flexor motor action and unique electromyographic activity of ballet dancers. Exp Brain Res. 2018 Feb;236(2):355-364.
Masugi Y., Obata H., Nakazawa K., Effects of anode position on the responses elicited by transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2017 Jul;2017:1114-1117.
Obata, H., Ogawa, T., Hoshino, M., Fukusaki, C., Masugi, Y., Kobayashi, H., Yano, H., Nakazawa, K., Effects of Aquatic Pole Walking on the Reduction of Spastic Hypertonia in a Patient with Hemiplegia: A Case Study. Int J Phys Med Rehabil. 2017, 5:401.
Masugi, Y., Obata, H., Inoue, D., Kawashima, N., Nakazawa, K., Neural effects of muscle stretching on the spinal reflexes in multiple lower-limb muscles. PLoS One. 2017 Jun 29;12(6):e0180275.
Kawamura, K., Shinya, M., Kobayashi, H., Obata, H., Kuwata, M., Nakazawa, K., Baseball pitching accuracy: an examination of various parameters when evaluating pitch locations. Sports Biomech. 2017 Sep;16(3):399-410.
Fujio, K., Obata, H., Kawashima, N., Nakazawa, K., The Effects of Temporal and Spatial Predictions on Stretch Reflexes of Ankle Flexor and Extensor Muscles While Standing. PLoS One. 2016 Jul 6;11(7):e0158721.
Obata, H., Ogawa, T., Kitamura, T., Masugi, Y., Takahashi, M., Kawashima, N., and Nakazawa, K., Short-term effect of electrical nerve stimulation on spinal reciprocal inhibition during robot-assisted passive stepping in humans. Eur J Neurosci, 2015 Jun 25;42:2283-8.
Ogawa, T., Kawashima, N., Obata, H., Kanosue, K., and Nakazawa, K., Mode-dependent control of human walking and running as revealed by split-belt locomotor adaptation. J Exp Biol, 2015 Aug 14. pii: jeb.120865.
Ogawa, T., Kawashima, N., Obata, H., Kanosue, K., and Nakazawa, K., Distinct motor strategies underlying split-belt adaptation in human walking and running. PLoS One, 2015 Mar 16;10(3):e0121951.
Obata, H., Sekiguchi, H., Ohtsuki, T., and Nakazawa, K., Posture-related modulation of cortical excitability in the tibialis anterior muscle in humans. Brain Res, 2014 Aug 19;1577:29-35.
Obata, H., Abe, M.O., Masani, K., and Nakazawa, K., Modulation between bilateral legs and within unilateral muscle synergists of postural muscle activity changes with development and aging. Experimental Brain Research, 2014 Jan;232(1):1-11.
Saito, S., Obata, H., Endoh, T., Kuno-Mizumura, M., and Nakazawa, K., Corticospinal excitability of the ankle extensor muscles is enhanced in ballet dancers. Med Probl Perform Art, 2014, 29(3):144-9.
Obata, H., Kawashima, N., Ohtsuki, T., and Nakazawa, K., Aging effects on posture-related modulation of stretch reflex excitability in the ankle muscles in humans. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2012 Feb;22(1):31-6.
Nakazawa, K., Obata, H., Sasagawa, S., Neural control of human gait and posture. The Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2012;1(2): pp.263-269. (invited review)
Uematsu A., Obata H., Endoh T., Kitamura T., Hortobágyi T., Nakazawa K., Suzuki S., Asymmetrical modulation of corticospinal excitability in the contracting and resting contralateral wrist flexors during unilateral shortening, lengthening and isometric contractions. Exp Brain Res. 2010 Sep;206(1):59-69.
Sayenko, D.G., Alekhina, M.I., Masani, K., Vette, A.H., Obata, H., Popovic, M.R., and Nakazawa., K., Positive effect of balance training with visual feedback on standing balance abilities in people with incomplete spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord, 2010 Dec;48(12):886-93.
Obata H., Kawashima N., Akai M., Nakazawa K., Ohtsuki T., Age-related changes of the stretch reflex excitability in human ankle muscles. J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 2010 Feb;20(1):55-60.
Obata, H., Sekiguchi, H., Nakazawa, K., and Ohtsuki, T., Enhanced excitability of the corticospinal pathway of the ankle extensor and flexor muscles during standing in humans, Experimental Brain Research, 2009, 197:pp.207-213.
Sayenko, D.G., Vette, A.H., Obata, H., Alekhina, M.I., Akai, M., and Nakazawa, K., Differential effects of plantar cutaneous afferent excitation on soleus stretch and H-reflex. Muscle Nerve, 2009 Jun;39(6):761-9.
Kamibayashi K., Nakazawa K., Ogata H., Obata H., Akai M., Shinohara M., Invariable H-reflex and sustained facilitation of stretch reflex with heightened sympathetic outflow. J Electromyogr Kinesiol. 2009 Dec;19(6):1053-60.
Nakazawa K., Kawashima N., Obata H., Yamanaka K., Nozaki D., Akai M., Facilitation of both stretch reflex and corticospinal pathways of the tibialis anterior muscle during standing in humans. Neurosci Lett. 2003 Feb 20;338(1):53-6.
