Long-duration bed rest as an analog to microgravity

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 120, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 891-903

  Hargens, Alan R ^a,b   Vico, Laurence ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Bed rest; Bone; Muscle; Simulated microgravity; Space flight

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; BED REST; HEAD-DOWN TILT; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; REST; SPACE FLIGHT; TIME FACTOR; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BED REST; HEAD-DOWN TILT; HUMANS; REST; SPACE FLIGHT; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHTLESSNESS; WEIGHTLESSNESS SIMULATION;

EID: 84984683874     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: 15221601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00935.2015     Document Type: Review

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