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INTRODUCTION. According to the WHO, between 250,000 and 500,000 people are affected every year with spinal cord injury (SCI) around the world. The number of disabled people as a result of spinal cord injury in Russia is estimated to be over 250,000 and ...
Polina V. Tkachenko, Vadim D. Daminov
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Simulated weightlessness procedure, head-down bed rest has reversible effects on the metabolism of rhesus macaque. [PDF]
Li Y+16 more
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A comprehensive strategy is required to mitigate risks to astronauts’ health, well-being, and performance. This strategy includes developing countermeasures to prevent or reduce adverse responses to the stressors astronauts encounter during spaceflight ...
Gilles Clément+12 more
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Effect of long-term weightlessness on retina and optic nerve in tail-suspension rats [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate the effect of long-term weightlessness on retina and optic nerve in tail-suspension (TS) rats. METHODS: A stimulated weightlessness model was established by suspending rats’ tail.
Hong-Wei Zhao+12 more
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Effects of 15-Days −6° Head-Down Bed Rest on the Attention Bias of Threatening Stimulus
Previous researchers have found that head-down bed rest (HDBR) will affect the emotional state of individuals, and negative emotions such as anxiety are closely related to attention bias.
Shan Jiang+7 more
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Microgravity and Musculoskeletal Health: What Strategies Should Be Used for a Great Challenge?
Space colonization represents the most insidious challenge for mankind, as numerous obstacles affect the success of space missions. Specifically, the absence of gravitational forces leads to systemic physiological alterations, with particular emphasis on
Roberto Bonanni+4 more
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Cancer Studies under Space Conditions: Finding Answers Abroad
In this review article, we discuss the current state of knowledge in cancer research under real and simulated microgravity conditions and point out further research directions in this field. Outer space is an extremely hostile environment for human life,
José Luis Cortés-Sánchez+8 more
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The primary aim of the study was to assess cerebral circulation in healthy young subjects during an ultra-short (45 min) session of ground-based microgravity modeled by “dry” immersion (DI), with the help of a multifunctional Laser Doppler Flowmetry (LDF)
Liudmila Gerasimova-Meigal+4 more
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Astronauts experience post-flight disturbances in postural and locomotor control due to sensorimotor adaptations during spaceflight. These alterations may have adverse consequences if a rapid egress is required after landing.
Timothy R. Macaulay+7 more
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A creative non-fiction piece about mental health, psychiatry, and the habits of highly effective depressed people.
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