Effect of spaceflight and spaceflight analogue culture on human and microbial cells : novel insights into disease mechanisms /: novel insights into disease mechanisms. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Cheryl A. Nickerson, Neal R. Pellis, C. Mark Ott, editors.
• Editors: Nickerson, Cheryl A; Pellis, Neal R (Neal Robert); Ott, C. Mark
• Contents: Foreword -- Chronology of Key Spaceflight and Spaceflight Analogue Culture Experiments using Human and Microbial Cells -- Part I. The Principles and Translational Impact of Space Life Sciences Research -- Overview and Translational Impact of Space Cell Biology Research.- Principles of Analogue and True Microgravity Bioreactors for Tissue Engineering.- Immune Dysfunction in Spaceflight: An Integrative View.- Part II. Human and Cellular Investigations -- Biomedical Advances in Three Dimensions: An Overview of Human Cellular Studies in Space and Spaceflight Analogues.- Outpacing Infectious Disease: Mimicking the Host-Pathogen Microenvironment.- Use of in vitro Cell Culture Models to Understand the Cellular and Molecular Basis of Immune Dysfunction during Spaceflight.- Using a Spaceflight Three-Dimensional Microenvironment to Probe Cancer-Stromal Interactions.- Skeletal Muscle Tissue Culture Under Spaceflight Conditions.- Microgravity and Microgravity Analogue Studies of Cartilage and Cardiac Tissue Engineering.- Part III. Microbial Investigations -- Microbial Investigations: Overview.- Using Spaceflight and Spaceflight-Analogue Culture for Novel Mechanistic Insight into Salmonella Pathogenesis.- Response of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to Spaceflight and Spaceflight Analogue Culture: Implications for Astronaut Health and the Clinic.- Cellular responses of Escherichia coli to Microgravity and Microgravity Analogue Culture.- Spaceflight and Spaceflight Analogue-Induced Responses in Gram Positive Bacteria. .
• Publisher Details: New York : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 301 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.9/80214; Medicine; Space flight -- Physiological effect; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Space flight -- Physiological effect; Biomedicine; Immunology; Medical Microbiology; Infectious Diseases; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences; Adaptation, Physiological; Space Flight; Medical -- Microbiology; Medical -- Infectious Diseases; Science -- Astrophysics & Space Science; Medical microbiology & virology; Infectious & contagious diseases; Astronautics; Immunology; Microbiology; Emerging infectious diseases; Astrophysics; Medical -- Immunology; Immunology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493932771; 1493932772; 1493932764; 9781493932764
• Related ISBNs: 9781493932764
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 24, 2016).
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