Investigation Citation Sponsoring
Agency
MDS Cancedda R, Liu Y, Ruggiu A, et al. The mice
drawer system (MDS) experiment and the space
endurance record-breaking mice. PLOS ONE.
2012;7(5):e32243. doi:
10.1371/journal.pone.0032243.
NASA
MDS Masini MA, Albi E, Barmo C, et al. The impact of
long-term exposure to space environment on
adult mammalian organisms: A study on mouse
thyroid and testis. PLOS ONE. 2012;7(4):e35418.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0035418.
NASA
MDS Rizzo A, Corsetto P, Montorfano G, et al. Effects
of long-term space flight on erythrocytes and
oxidative stress of rodents. PLOS ONE.
2012;7(3):e32361. doi:
10.1371/journal.pone.0032361.
NASA
MDS Sandona D, Desaphy J, Camerino GM, et al.
Adaptation of mouse skeletal muscle to long-
term microgravity in the MDS mission. PLOS
ONE. March 28, 2012;7(3):e33232.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0033232.
NASA
MDS Santucci D, Kawano F, Ohira T, et al. Evaluation
of gene, protein, and neurotrophin expression
in the brain of mice exposed to space
environment for 91 days. PLOS ONE.
2012;7(7):e40112.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040112.
NASA
MDS Tavella S, Ruggiu A, Guiliana A, et al. Bone
turnover in wild type and pleiotrophin-
transgenic mice housed for 3 months in the
International Space Station (ISS). PLOS ONE.
2012;7(9):e33179. doi:
10.1371/journal.pone.0033179.
NASA
Mouse Immunology Mednieks M, Khatri A, Hand AR. Salivary gland
protein expression after Bion-M1 and Space
Shuttle STS-135 missions. Gravitational and
Space Research. July 2015;3:18.