Pre-flight body weight effects on urinary calcium excretion in space
Abstract Microgravity-induced bone loss increases urinary calcium excretion which increases kidney stone formation risk. Not all individuals show the same degree of increase in urinary calcium and some pre-flight characteristics may help identify individuals who may benefit from in-flight monitoring...
| Published in: | npj Microgravity |
|---|---|
| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Nature Portfolio
2023-06-01
|
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41526-023-00291-2 |