Myocardial Disease and Long-Distance Space Travel: Solving the Radiation Problem

Radiation-induced cardiovascular disease is a well-known complication of radiation exposure. Over the last few years, planning for deep space missions has increased interest in the effects of space radiation on the cardiovascular system, as an increasing number of astronauts will be exposed to space...

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Main Authors: Manon Meerman, Tom C. L. Bracco Gartner, Jan Willem Buikema, Sean M. Wu, Sailay Siddiqi, Carlijn V. C. Bouten, K. Jane Grande-Allen, Willem J. L. Suyker, Jesper Hjortnaes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.631985/full