Effect of microgravity on immune cell viability and proliferation: simulation using 3-D clinostat

IEEE Eng Med Biol Mag. 2009 Jul-Aug;28(4):85-90. doi: 10.1109/MEMB.2009.933572.

Authors

Leonardo K Martinelli¹, Thais Russomano, Marlise A Dos Santos, Felipe P Falcao, Moisés E Bauer, Amanda Machado, Alamelu Sundaresan

Affiliation

¹ Microgravity Centre/FENG, PUCRS, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. microg@pucrs.br

PMID: 19622430
DOI: 10.1109/MEMB.2009.933572

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Adult
Cell Proliferation
Cell Survival
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Female
Humans
Humidity
Leukocytes, Mononuclear / cytology*
Leukocytes, Mononuclear / immunology
Male
Models, Biological
Reproducibility of Results
Temperature
Weightlessness Simulation / instrumentation*
Weightlessness*