Mechanical regulation of bone remodeling

L Wang, X You, L Zhang, C Zhang, W Zou - Bone research, 2022 - nature.com
Bone remodeling is a lifelong process that gives rise to a mature, dynamic bone structure via
a balance between bone formation by osteoblasts and resorption by osteoclasts. These …

A second space age spanning omics, platforms and medicine across orbits

CE Mason, J Green, KI Adamopoulos, EE Afshin… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
The recent acceleration of commercial, private and multi-national spaceflight has created an
unprecedented level of activity in low Earth orbit, concomitant with the largest-ever number …

Single-cell multi-ome and immune profiles of the Inspiration4 crew reveal conserved, cell-type, and sex-specific responses to spaceflight

JK Kim, BT Tierney, EG Overbey, E Dantas… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Spaceflight induces an immune response in astronauts. To better characterize this effect, we
generated single-cell, multi-ome, cell-free RNA (cfRNA), biochemical, and hematology data …

The Space Omics and Medical Atlas (SOMA) and international astronaut biobank

EG Overbey, JK Kim, BT Tierney, J Park, N Houerbi… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Spaceflight induces molecular, cellular and physiological shifts in astronauts and poses
myriad biomedical challenges to the human body, which are becoming increasingly relevant …

Single-cell analysis identifies conserved features of immune dysfunction in simulated microgravity and spaceflight

F Wu, H Du, E Overbey, JK Kim, P Makhijani… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Microgravity is associated with immunological dysfunction, though the mechanisms are
poorly understood. Here, using single-cell analysis of human peripheral blood mononuclear …

Comprehensive multi-omics analysis reveals mitochondrial stress as a central biological hub for spaceflight impact

WA da Silveira, H Fazelinia, SB Rosenthal, EC Laiakis… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Spaceflight is known to impose changes on human physiology with unknown molecular
etiologies. To reveal these causes, we used a multi-omics, systems biology analytical …

Biomonitoring and precision health in deep space supported by artificial intelligence

RT Scott, LM Sanders, EL Antonsen… - Nature Machine …, 2023 - nature.com
Human exploration of deep space will involve missions of substantial distance and duration.
To effectively mitigate health hazards, paradigm shifts in astronaut health systems are …

Collection of biospecimens from the inspiration4 mission establishes the standards for the space omics and medical atlas (SOMA)

EG Overbey, K Ryon, JK Kim, BT Tierney… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract The SpaceX Inspiration4 mission provided a unique opportunity to study the impact
of spaceflight on the human body. Biospecimen samples were collected from four crew …

Current knowledge about the impact of microgravity on gene regulation

TJ Corydon, H Schulz, P Richter, SM Strauch… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microgravity (µ g) has a massive impact on the health of space explorers. Microgravity
changes the proliferation, differentiation, and growth of cells. As crewed spaceflights into …

Next generation of astronauts or ESA astronaut 2.0 concept and spotlight on immunity

P Jacob, C Oertlin, B Baselet, LS Westerberg… - npj …, 2023 - nature.com
Although we have sent humans into space for more than 50 years, crucial questions
regarding immune response in space conditions remain unanswered. There are many …