Effect of conditions of three dimensional clinostating on testicular cell machinery

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 60, Issue 4-7 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 391-396

  Uva, Bianca Maria ^a   Strollo, Felice ^b   Ricci, Franco ^c   Pastorino, Martina ^a   Mason, Ian J ^d   Angela Masini, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cytoskeleton; Modeled microgravity; Sodium pump; Steroid dehydrogenases; Testicular cells

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; CYTOLOGY; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; PROTEINS; SODIUM;

CELL MACHINERY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; SODIUM PUMPS; STEROID DEHYDROGENASES; SWINE TESTES; TESTICULAR CELLS;

CELL CULTURE;

EID: 33846594767     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2006.09.007     Document Type: Article

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