Investigation Citation Sponsoring
Agency
MDS Neutelings T, Nusgens B, Liu Y, et al. Skin
physiology in microgravity: A 3-month stay
aboard ISS induces dermal atrophy and affects
cutaneous muscle and hair follicles cycling in
mice. npj Microgravity. May 27, 2015;1:15002.
doi: 10.1038/npjmgrav.2015.2.
NASA
MDS Albi E, Curcio F, Lazzarini A, et al. How
microgravity changes Galectin-3 in thyroid
follicles. BioMed Research International.
2014;2014:5. doi: 10.1155/2014/652863.
NASA
MDS Albi E, Ambesi-Impiombato FS, Lazzarini A, et al.
Reinterpretation of mouse thyroid changes
under space conditions: The contribution of
confinement to damage. Astrobiology. July
2014;14:563-567. doi: 10.1089/ast.2014.1166.
NASA
MDS Ohira T, Ohira T, Kawano T, et al. Effects of
gravitational loading levels on protein
expression related to metabolic and/or
morphologic properties of mouse neck muscles.
Physiological Reports. January 2014;2. doi:
10.1002/phy2.183.
NASA
MDS Camerino GM, Pierno S, Liantonio A, et al.
Effects of pleiotrophin overexpression on
mouse skeletal muscles in normal loading and in
actual and simulated microgravity. PLOS ONE.
August 28, 2013;8:e72028. doi:
10.1371/journal.pone.0072028.
NASA
MDS Albi E, Curcio F, Spelat R, et al. Loss of
parafollicular cells during gravitational changes
(Microgravity, Hypergravity) and the secret
effect of Pleiotrophin. PLOS ONE.
2012;7(12):e48518.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048518.
NASA
MDS Albi E, Curcio F, Spelat R, et al. Observing the
mouse thyroid sphingomyelin under space
conditions: A case study from the MDS Mission
in comparison with hypergravity conditions.
Astrobiology. 2012;12(11). doi:
10.1089/ast.2012.0881.