Immune status, latent viral reactivation, and stress during long-duration head-down bed rest

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 80, Issue 5 PART 2, 2009, Pages

  Sams, Clarence F ^a   Crucian, Brian E ^b   Stowe, Raymond P ^b   Mehta, Satish K ^b   Yetman, Deborah L ^b   Leal, Melanie J ^b   Quiriarte, Heather D ^b   Pierson, Duane L ^b  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cytokines; Immune function; Microgravity; Viral reactivation

Indexed keywords

CD69 ANTIGEN; HYDROCORTISONE; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BED REST; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; HEAD POSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MALE; MICROGRAVITY; SALIVA LEVEL; SPACE FLIGHT; STRESS; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TREATMENT DURATION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BED REST; CYTOKINES; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEAD-DOWN TILT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPACE FLIGHT; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION; VIRUS ACTIVATION; VIRUS DISEASES; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 3; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4;

EID: 66949144096     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3357/ASEM.BR05.2009     Document Type: Article

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