Spaceflight Stressors and Skin Health [PDF]
Biomedicines, 2022 Traveling to space puts astronauts at risk of developing serious health problems. Of particular interest is the skin, which is vitally important in protecting the body from harmful environmental factors.
Wilhelmina E Radstake +2 more
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Spaceflight Promotes Biofilm Formation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Understanding the effects of spaceflight on microbial communities is crucial for the success of long-term, manned space missions. Surface-associated bacterial communities, known as biofilms, were abundant on the Mir space station and continue to be a ...
Wooseong Kim +2 more
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Genetic dissection of the Arabidopsis spaceflight transcriptome: Are some responses dispensable for the physiological adaptation of plants to spaceflight? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Experimentation on the International Space Station has reached the stage where repeated and nuanced transcriptome studies are beginning to illuminate the structural and metabolic differences between plants grown in space compared to plants on the Earth ...
Anna-Lisa Paul +2 more
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Alterations in Saliva and Plasma Cytokine Concentrations During Long-Duration Spaceflight
Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Long-duration spaceflight is known to cause immune dysregulation in astronauts. Biomarkers of immune system function are needed to determine both the need for and effectiveness of potential immune countermeasures for astronauts.
Sara R Zwart +2 more
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Effect of Spaceflight on the Circadian Rhythm, Lifespan and Gene Expression of Drosophila melanogaster [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Space travelers are reported to experience circadian rhythm disruption during spaceflight. However, how the space environment affects circadian rhythm is yet to be determined.
Lingling Ma, Jun Ma, Kanyan Xu
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Spaceflight stressors impact on mitochondrial function and the risk for development of ocular pathology [PDF]
npj MicrogravitySpaceflight stressors such as microgravity and radiation disrupt mitochondria in ocular tissues, leading to impaired energy production, oxidative stress, and reduced repair capacity.
Daniel P. LeBlanc +7 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Background: Plants subjected to the novel environment of spaceflight show transcriptomic changes that resemble aspects of several terrestrial abiotic stress responses.
Anna-Lisa Paul +8 more
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Author Correction: Dietary intervention of mice using an improved Multiple Artificial-gravity Research System (MARS) under artificial 1 g [PDF]
npj MicrogravityChie Matsuda +13 more
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Ensemble Forecasts of Solar Wind Connectivity to 1 Rs Using ADAPT‐WSA
Space Weather, 2023 The solar wind which arrives at any location in the solar system is, in principle, relatable to the outflow of solar plasma from a single source location.
D. E. daSilva +3 more
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Numerical simulation study on monoblock casting process of ultra-slender structural components and experimental validation [PDF]
China Foundry, 2017 Substrate, a typical ultra-slender aluminum alloy structural components with a large aspect ratio and complex internal structure, was traditionally manufactured by re-assembly and sub-welding.
Xu-liang Zhang +2 more
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