Disuse-Induced Muscle Fatigue: Facts and Assumptions
Sergeeva, Xenia V.; Lvova, Irina D.; Sharlo, Kristina A.
Skeletal muscle unloading occurs during a wide range of conditions, from space flight to bed rest. The unloaded muscle undergoes negative functional changes, which include increased...
Artificial gravity during a spaceflight analog alters brain sensory connectivity
McGregor; Lee; Mulder; De Dios; Beltran; Wood; Bloomberg; Mulavara; Seidler
Spaceflight has numerous untoward effects on human physiology. Various countermeasures are under investigation including artificial...
The Dallas Bed Rest and Training Study
Jere H. Mitchell; Benjamin D. Levine; Darren K. McGuire
No Abstract. (Summarises findings from the following papers.)
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Cardiovascular deconditioning produced by 20 hours of bedrest with head-down tilt −5° in middle-aged healthy men
Gaffney; Nixon; Karlsson; Campbell; Dowdey; Blomqvist
Cardiovascular deconditioning after prolonged bedrest has been attributed to inactivity. To examine the role of the altered...
"Scientists at the University of Nottingham are enlisting the help of 'pillownauts' to push back the boundaries of space travel in a new study to examine a potentially serious adverse effect of weightlessness on the human body.
The 3-day bed rest study is being carried out in Nottingham in...
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