Wound healing (WH) and the role fibroblasts play in the process, as well as healing
impairment and fibroblast dysfunction, have been thoroughly reviewed by other authors. We …

A lack of gravity experienced during space flight has been shown to have profound effects
on human physiology including muscle atrophy, reductions in bone density and immune …

Functioning as the outermost self-renewing protective layer of the human organism, skin
protects against a multitude of harmful biological and physical stimuli. Consisting of …

In recent years, our scientific interest in spaceflight has grown exponentially and resulted in
a thriving area of research, with hundreds of astronauts spending months of their time in …

The microgravity environment experienced during spaceflight severely impaired immune
system, making astronauts vulnerable to various diseases that seriously threaten the health …

Microgravity induces a number of significant physiological changes in the cardiovascular,
nervous, immune systems, as well as the bone tissue of astronauts. Changes in cell …

Skin and its cell components continuously subject to extrinsic and intrinsic mechanical
forces and are mechanical sensitive. Disturbed mechanical homeostasis may lead to …

Microgravity and space radiation (SR) are two highly influential factors affecting humans in
space flight (SF). Many health problems reported by astronauts derive from endothelial …

Gravity is fundamental factor determining all processes of development and vital activity on
Earth. During evolution, a complex mechanism of response to gravity alterations was formed …

As biomaterial advances make headway into lightweight radiation protection, wound healing
dressings, and microbe resistant surfaces, a relevance to human space exploration …