Early transcriptional response of human T-lymphocytes to microgravity conditions during MASER 9 vector flight

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue 530, 2003, Pages 243-247

  Negri, R ^a   Costanzo, G ^a   Galleri, G ^b   Meloni, M A ^b   Pippia, P ^b   Schopper, T ^c   Cogoli Greuter, M ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; DNA; GENES; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; RNA;

GENES CODING;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 0242290333     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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