Association of Structural Changes in the Brain and Retina After Long-Duration Spaceflight.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.1400
Abstract: Importance Long-duration spaceflight induces structural changes in the brain and eye. Identification of an association between cerebral and ocular changes could help determine if there are common or independent causes and inform targeted prevention strategies… read more here.
Keywords: long duration; spaceflight; volume; association ... See more keywords
The NASA Twins Study: A multidimensional analysis of a year-long human spaceflight
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DOI: 10.1126/science.aau8650
Abstract: What to expect after a year in space Space is the final frontier for understanding how extreme environments affect human physiology. Following twin astronauts, one of which spent a year-long mission on the International Space… read more here.
Keywords: spaceflight; space; year; physiology ... See more keywords
Spaceflight-Associated Changes of snoRNAs in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells and Plasma Exosomes—A Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.886689
Abstract: During spaceflight, astronauts are exposed to various physiological and psychological stressors that have been associated with adverse health effects. Therefore, there is an unmet need to develop novel diagnostic tools to predict early alterations in… read more here.
Keywords: mononuclear cells; rna; blood mononuclear; peripheral blood ... See more keywords
Future research directions to identify risks and mitigation strategies for neurostructural, ocular, and behavioral changes induced by human spaceflight: A NASA-ESA expert group consensus report
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DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2022.876789
Abstract: A team of experts on the effects of the spaceflight environment on the brain and eye (SANS: Spaceflight-Associated Neuro-ocular Syndrome) was convened by NASA and ESA to (1) review spaceflight-associated structural and functional changes of… read more here.
Keywords: nasa esa; brain; future research; research directions ... See more keywords