Spaceflight affects bone formation in rhesus monkeys: A histological and cell culture study

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1047-1056

  Zérath, Erik ^a   Grynpas, Marc ^b   Holy, Xavier ^a   Viso, Michel ^c   Patterson Buckendahl, Patricia ^d   Marie, Pierre J ^e  

^a Institut de Medecine Aerospatiale du Service de Sante des Armees   (France)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c CNES   (France)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Back scattered imaging; Cancellous bone; Histomorphometry; Microgravity; Osteoblasts; Osteocalcin; Primate

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CANCELLOUS BONE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ILIAC CREST; MALE; MICROGRAVITY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOBLAST; OSTEOID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SPACE FLIGHT; TRABECULAR BONE; ANIMAL; BION 11 PROJECT; BLOOD; BONE; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CELL DIVISION; CYTOLOGY; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; HISTOLOGY; ILIAC BONE; MACACA; METABOLISM; NASA EXPERIMENT NUMBER B11-17; ORGAN SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT DURATION; UNMANNED;

OSTEOCALCIN;

NASA EXPERIMENT NUMBER B11-17;

BION 11 PROJECT; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; SHORT DURATION; UNMANNED;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; ILIUM; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOCALCIN; OSTEOGENESIS; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 0036707843     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00610.2001     Document Type: Article

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