Influence of Social Isolation During Prolonged Simulated Weightlessness by Hindlimb Unloading

The hindlimb unloading (HU) model has been used extensively to simulate the cephalad fluid shift and musculoskeletal disuse observed in spaceflight with its application expanding to study immune, cardiovascular and central nervous system responses, among others. Most HU studies are performed with si...

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Main Authors: Candice G. T. Tahimic, Amber M. Paul, Ann-Sofie Schreurs, Samantha M. Torres, Linda Rubinstein, Sonette Steczina, Moniece Lowe, Sharmila Bhattacharya, Joshua S. Alwood, April E. Ronca, Ruth K. Globus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2019.01147/full