# Spaceflight effects on biology

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/spaceflight-effects-on-biology/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the physiological effects of space travel and microgravity on the human body, including topics such as bone loss, muscle atrophy, immune system dysregulation, cardiovascular function, cytoskeletal changes, and neurological effects. It also addresses the psychological challenges faced by astronauts during long-duration space missions. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Medicine |
| OpenAlex ID | t12005 |
| Works | 97 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 97.

- [The NASA Twins Study: A multidimensional analysis of a year-long human spaceflight](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-nasa-twins-study-a-multidimensional-analysis-of-a-year-long-human/)
- [Dysregulation of Inflammatory Responses by Chronic Circadian Disruption](https://scholariq.org/papers/dysregulation-of-inflammatory-responses-by-chronic-circadian-disruption/)
- [Fundamental Biological Features of Spaceflight: Advancing the Field to Enable Deep-Space Exploration](https://scholariq.org/papers/fundamental-biological-features-of-spaceflight-advancing-the-field-to-enable/)
- [Changes in musculoskeletal structure and function with prolonged bed rest](https://scholariq.org/papers/changes-in-musculoskeletal-structure-and-function-with-prolonged-bed-rest/)
- [Aquatic toxicity testing using the nematode,<i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i>](https://scholariq.org/papers/aquatic-toxicity-testing-using-the-nematode-i-caenorhabditis-elegans-i/)
- [Magnetically actuated microrobots as a platform for stem cell transplantation](https://scholariq.org/papers/magnetically-actuated-microrobots-as-a-platform-for-stem-cell-transplantation/)
- [Effects of Blood Flow Restriction Training on Muscular Strength and Hypertrophy in Older Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/effects-of-blood-flow-restriction-training-on-muscular-strength-and-hypertrophy/)
- [Benefits for bone from resistance exercise and nutrition in long-duration spaceflight: Evidence from biochemistry and densitometry](https://scholariq.org/papers/benefits-for-bone-from-resistance-exercise-and-nutrition-in-long-duration/)
- [Defining the Independence of the Liver Circadian Clock](https://scholariq.org/papers/defining-the-independence-of-the-liver-circadian-clock/)
- [Gene Expression Profiling of Cells, Tissues, and Developmental Stages of the Nematode C. elegans](https://scholariq.org/papers/gene-expression-profiling-of-cells-tissues-and-developmental-stages-of-the/)
- [An overview of the issues: physiological effects of bed rest and restricted physical activity](https://scholariq.org/papers/an-overview-of-the-issues-physiological-effects-of-bed-rest-and-restricted/)
- [A role for cryptochromesin sleep regulation](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-role-for-cryptochromesin-sleep-regulation/)
- [Central venous pressure in space](https://scholariq.org/papers/central-venous-pressure-in-space/)
- [Effect of blood‐flow restricted vs heavy‐load strength training on muscle strength: Systematic review and meta‐analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-blood-flow-restricted-vs-heavy-load-strength-training-on-muscle/)
- [Alterations in skeletal perfusion with simulated microgravity: a possible mechanism for bone remodeling](https://scholariq.org/papers/alterations-in-skeletal-perfusion-with-simulated-microgravity-a-possible/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 44.

- [The NASA Twins Study: A multidimensional analysis of a year-long human spaceflight](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-nasa-twins-study-a-multidimensional-analysis-of-a-year-long-human/)
- [Fundamental Biological Features of Spaceflight: Advancing the Field to Enable Deep-Space Exploration](https://scholariq.org/papers/fundamental-biological-features-of-spaceflight-advancing-the-field-to-enable/)
- [Benefits for bone from resistance exercise and nutrition in long-duration spaceflight: Evidence from biochemistry and densitometry](https://scholariq.org/papers/benefits-for-bone-from-resistance-exercise-and-nutrition-in-long-duration/)
- [An overview of the issues: physiological effects of bed rest and restricted physical activity](https://scholariq.org/papers/an-overview-of-the-issues-physiological-effects-of-bed-rest-and-restricted/)
- [Central venous pressure in space](https://scholariq.org/papers/central-venous-pressure-in-space/)
- [Alterations in skeletal perfusion with simulated microgravity: a possible mechanism for bone remodeling](https://scholariq.org/papers/alterations-in-skeletal-perfusion-with-simulated-microgravity-a-possible/)
- [Decreased Capillary Densityin Vivoin Bowel Mucosa of Rats with Normotensive Sepsis](https://scholariq.org/papers/decreased-capillary-densityin-vivoin-bowel-mucosa-of-rats-with-normotensive/)
- [Physiological and Functional Alterations after Spaceflight and Bed Rest](https://scholariq.org/papers/physiological-and-functional-alterations-after-spaceflight-and-bed-rest/)
- [Exercise in space: the European Space Agency approach to in-flight exercise countermeasures for long-duration missions on ISS](https://scholariq.org/papers/exercise-in-space-the-european-space-agency-approach-to-in-flight-exercise/)
- [Human Health during Space Travel: State-of-the-Art Review](https://scholariq.org/papers/human-health-during-space-travel-state-of-the-art-review/)
- [Space Physiology and Medicine](https://scholariq.org/papers/space-physiology-and-medicine/)
- [Urinary specific gravity measures in the U.S. population: Implications for the adjustment of non-persistent chemical urinary biomarker data](https://scholariq.org/papers/urinary-specific-gravity-measures-in-the-u-s-population-implications-for-the/)
- [Chromosome aberration dosimetry in cosmonauts after single or multiple space flights](https://scholariq.org/papers/chromosome-aberration-dosimetry-in-cosmonauts-after-single-or-multiple-space/)
- [Towards human exploration of space: the THESEUS review series on muscle and bone research priorities](https://scholariq.org/papers/towards-human-exploration-of-space-the-theseus-review-series-on-muscle-and-bone/)
- [Glucocorticoid effect on the level of corticotropin messenger RNA activity in rat pituitary.](https://scholariq.org/papers/glucocorticoid-effect-on-the-level-of-corticotropin-messenger-rna-activity-in/)

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