Life sciences in space researchAnimalsFemaleMuscleSkeletalMice
Differential regulation of mitochondrial quality control in skeletal muscle by HZE radiation exposure and partial weightbearing in mice.
Carla Mc Nascimento, James D Fluckey, Florence Lima, Brandon R Macias, Yasaman Shirazi-Fard, Elizabeth S Greene, Leslie A Braby, Susan A Bloomfield, Michael P Wiggs
Published: 202610.1016/j.lssr.2025.10.008
Abstract
Spaceflight places astronauts under both reduced mechanical loading and ionizing radiation, each of which can compromise skeletal muscle health. We investigated whether 21 days of simulated lunar gravity (one sixth G) with or without a single 0.5 Gy…
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