Neuro-consequences of the spaceflight environment

SD Mhatre, J Iyer, S Puukila, AM Paul… - Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Elsevier
As human space exploration advances to establish a permanent presence beyond the Low
Earth Orbit (LEO) with NASA's Artemis mission, researchers are striving to understand and …

[HTML][HTML] Human prostate cancer bone metastases have an actionable immunosuppressive microenvironment

Y Kfoury, N Baryawno, N Severe, S Mei, K Gustafsson… - Cancer cell, 2021 - cell.com
Bone metastases are devastating complications of cancer. They are particularly common in
prostate cancer (PCa), represent incurable disease, and are refractory to immunotherapy …

Risk of defeats in the central nervous system during deep space missions

VS Kokhan, MI Matveeva, A Mukhametov… - Neuroscience & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Space flight factors (SFF) significantly affect the operating activity of astronauts
during deep space missions. Gravitational overloads, hypo-magnetic field and ionizing …

Single‐limb irradiation induces local and systemic bone loss in a murine model

LE Wright, JT Buijs, HS Kim, LE Coats… - Journal of Bone and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Increased fracture risk is commonly reported in cancer patients receiving radiotherapy,
particularly at sites within the field of treatment. The direct and systemic effects of ionizing …

Serum microRNAs are early indicators of survival after radiation-induced hematopoietic injury

SS Acharya, W Fendler, J Watson, A Hamilton… - Science translational …, 2015 - science.org
Accidental radiation exposure is a threat to human health that necessitates effective clinical
planning and diagnosis. Minimally invasive biomarkers that can predict long-term radiation …

Establishment of early endpoints in mouse total-body irradiation model

A Koch, J Gulani, G King, K Hieber, M Chappell… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Acute radiation sickness (ARS) following exposure to ionizing irradiation is characterized by
radiation-induced multiorgan dysfunction/failure that refers to progressive dysfunction of two …

Long-term bioavailability of redox nanoparticles effectively reduces organ dysfunctions and death in whole-body irradiated mice

CP Feliciano, K Tsuboi, K Suzuki, H Kimura… - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
Radioprotective agents have been developed to protect patients against the damaging and
lethal effects of ionizing radiation. However, in addition to the intrinsic ability to target …

Relaxin‐2 therapy reverses radiation‐induced fibrosis and restores bladder function in mice

Y Ikeda, IV Zabbarova, LA Birder, P Wipf… - Neurourology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To determine the efficacy of human relaxin‐2 (hRLX2) in reversing radiation‐induced
bladder fibrosis and lower urinary tract dysfunction (LUTD). Radiation cystitis is a …

[HTML][HTML] Benefits of non-invasive methods compared to telemetry for distress analysis in a murine model of pancreatic cancer

S Kumstel, P Vasudevan, R Palme, X Zhang… - Journal of advanced …, 2020 - Elsevier
Prospective severity assessment is legally required in many countries to ensure high-quality
research along with high welfare standards for laboratory animals. Mice and rats, the most …

Severity scoring systems for radiation-induced GI injury–prioritization for use of GI-ARS medical countermeasures

D Kenchegowda, DL Bolduc, L Kurada… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Severity scoring systems for ionizing radiation-induced gastrointestinal injury have
been used in animal radiation models, human studies involving the use of radiation therapy …