Microgravity and Osteoporosis - Review
As human beings venture into space to travel to distant planets and to colonize, they will be confronted with osteoporosis that could put them at risk for fracture when they return to Earth. This paper reviews the possible mechanisms by which unloading of the skeleton -such as during space flight...
| Published in: | Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Turkish Society of Osteoporosis
2006-09-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4153/Microgravity-And-Osteoporosis-Review |