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Spaceflight effects on biology

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This cluster of papers explores the physiological effects of space travel and microgravity on the human body, including topics such as bone loss, muscle atrophy, immune system dysregulation, cardiovascular function, cytoskeletal changes, and neurological effects. It also addresses the psychological challenges faced by astronauts during long-duration space missions.

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microgravity; spaceflight; simulated microgravity; long-duration spaceflight; astronaut health; space medicine; space biology; astronauts; hypergravity; bed rest; hindlimb unloading; head-down bed rest; spaceflight countermeasures; aerospace medicine; parabolic flight; head-down tilt; artificial gravity; cosmonauts; spaceflight physiology; cardiovascular deconditioning; spaceflight adaptation; clinostat; gravity sensing; hypokinesia; altered gravity

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Morton address: 36249527346669870 · morton4x16-v1

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