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Research Publications /
Spaceflight/Microgravity Physiology

A Potential Cause for Kidney Stone Formation During Space Flights: Enhanced Growth of Nanobacteria in Microgravity
Ciftcioglu N, Haddad RS, Golden DC, Morrison DR, McKay DS
Kidney Int. 67: 483-491, 2005
A Simulated Microgravity Environment Causes a Sustained Defect in Epithelial Barrier Function
Alvarez R, Stork CA, Sayoc-Becerra A, Marchelletta RR, Prisk GK, McCole DF
Sci Rep 2019, 9(1): 17531
A Study of Alterations in DNA Epigenetic Modifications (5mC and 5hmC) and Gene Expression Influenced by Simulated Microgravity in Human Lymphoblastoid Cells
Chowdhury B, Seetharam A, Wang Z, Liu Y, Lossie AC, Thimmapuram J, Irudayaraj J
PLoS One. 2016 Jan 28;11(1):e0147514
Altered mitochondrial dynamics under microgravity conditions: Impact on neurodegenerative diseases
Sun T, Xu Y, Zhang Y, Li X, Ma J
Front Aging Neurosci. 2019 Sep;11:225
Cardiovascular responses of mesenchymal stem cells to microgravity environments
Chen H, Zhao Y, Zhao W, Li X
J Cardiovasc Transl Res. 2019 Apr;12(2):181-190
Combined Effects of Simulated Microgravity and Radiation Exposure on Osteoclast Cell Fusion
Shanmugarajan S, Zhang Y, Moreno-Villanueva M, Clanton R, Rohde LH, Ramesh GT, Sibonga JD, Wu H
Int J Mol Sci. 2017 Nov 18;18(11). pii: E2443
Conservation of the Low-shear Modeled Microgravity Response in Enterobacteriaceae and Analysis of the trp Genes in this Response
Soni A, O'Sullivan L, Quick LN, Ott C, Nickerson CA, Wilson JW
Open Microbiol J. 2014 Jun 13;8:51-8
Culturing Lymphocytes in Simulated Microgravity using a Rotary Cell Culture System
Marieke de Korte, Armand Keating, Chen Wang
PMID: 36094288
Effect Of Microgravity On Aromatase Expression In Sertoli Cells
Cirelli E, De Domenico E, Botti F, Massoud R, Geremia R, Grimaldi P
Sci Rep. 2017 Jun 14;7(1):3469
Effect of Culture in Simulated Microgravity on the Development of Mouse Embryonic Testes
Nowacki D, Klinger FG, Mazur G, Felici MD
Adv Clin Exp Med. 2015 Sep-Oct;24(5):769-74
Effect of Low Shear Modeled Microgravity on the Development of Cancer Cell Line and Immune Cells Interaction
Ramasamy C, Ma Y, Patel K, Mehta J
Front Oncol. 2021 Oct;11:737204
Effect of Simulated Microgravity on the Production of IL-12 by PBMCs
Bakos A, Varkonyi A, Minarovits J, Batkai L
J Gravit Physiol. 9: 293-294, 2002
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