Animals and spaceflight: From survival to understanding

Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 17-25

  Morey Holton, Emily R ^a   Hill, E L ^b   Souza, K A ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b LOCKHEED MARTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Fracture repair; Musculoskeletal; Vertebrates; Weight bearing

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

BONE DEFECT; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE MATURATION; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE REGENERATION; BONE STRENGTH; BONE TURNOVER; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOG; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FRACTURE HEALING; LOCOMOTION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MICROGRAVITY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OSTEOLYSIS; QUAIL; SCAR FORMATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPACE FLIGHT; SURVIVAL; TADPOLE; VALIDATION PROCESS; VASCULARIZATION; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; FRACTURES, BONE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; LARVA; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL PHYSIOLOGY; QUAIL; RATS; RUSSIA; SPACE FLIGHT; UNITED STATES; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

EID: 34248392324     PISSN: 11087161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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