How microgravity affects the biology of living systems

Affiliations

¹ Department of Experimental Medicine, Systems Biology Group, University La Sapienza, 00161 Rome, Italy.
² ASAcampus Joint Laboratory, ASA Research Division, Department of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, University of Florence, 50121 Florence, Italy.
³ Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Oral Pathology, VU-University Medical Center, 1081 HZ Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Editorial

Mariano Bizzarri et al. Biomed Res Int. 2015.

. 2015:2015:863075.

doi: 10.1155/2015/863075. Epub 2015 Jan 15.

¹ Department of Experimental Medicine, Systems Biology Group, University La Sapienza, 00161 Rome, Italy.
² ASAcampus Joint Laboratory, ASA Research Division, Department of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, University of Florence, 50121 Florence, Italy.
³ Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Oral Pathology, VU-University Medical Center, 1081 HZ Amsterdam, Netherlands.

No abstract available

References

1. Montgomery P. O., Jr., Cook J. E., Reynolds R. C., et al. The response of single human cells to zero gravity. In Vitro. 1978;14(2):165–173. doi: 10.1007/BF02618218. - DOI - PubMed
1. Tairbekov M. G., Parfyonov G. P., Shepelev E. Y., Sushkov F. V. Experimental and theoretical analysis of the influence of gravity at the cellular level: a review. Advances in Space Research. 1983;3(9):153–158. - PubMed
1. van Loon J. J. W. The gravity environment in Space experiments. In: Brinckmann E., editor. Biology in Space and Life on Earth. Effects of Spaceflight on Biological Systems. Wiley-VCH; 2007. pp. 17–32.
1. Hammond T. G., Hammond J. M. Optimized suspension culture: the rotating-wall vessel. American Journal of Physiology—Renal Physiology. 2001;281(1):F12–F25. - PubMed
1. Todd P. Gravity-dependent phenomena at the scale of the single cell. ASGSB Bulletin. 1989;2:95–113. - PubMed