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NASA Aircraft Bioaerosol Collector (ABC)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Airborne microorganisms in the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere remain elusive due to a lack of reliable sample collection systems. To address this problem we... -
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RNA-Seq transcriptome analysis of reactive oxygen species gene network in Mizuna plants grown in long-term space flight
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Space environment is suspected to generate reactive oxygen species (ROS) and induce oxidative stress in plants however little is known about the gene expression of... -
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Quantitative evaluation of bioaerosols in different particle size fractions collected on the International Space Station (ISS)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Exposure to bioaerosols can negatively impact human health. On the International Space Station (ISS) this exposure differs to that on Earth due to lack of... -
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Analysis of dust samples from the Russian part of the ISS
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Our study focuses on the hardiest microorganisms inhabiting the ISS in order to assess their diversity and capabilities to resist certain stresses. We specifically... -
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Transient gene expression profile changes of confluent human fibroblast cells in spaceflight
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Microgravity or an altered gravity environment from the static 1g has been shown to influence global gene expression patterns and protein levels in cultured cells or... -
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RNA-seq analysis of mycobacteria stress response to microgravity
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
The aim of this work is to determine whether mycobacteria have enhanced virulence during space travel and what mechanisms they use to adapt to microgravity. M.... -
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Rodent Research-1 (RR1) NASA Validation Flight: Mouse extensor digitorum longus muscle transcriptomic and epigenomic data
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
NASA s Rodent Research (RR) project is playing a critical role in advancing biomedical research on the physiological effects of space environments. Due to the limited... -
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Global gene expression analysis highlights microgravity sensitive key genes in soleus and EDL of 30 days space flown mice
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Microgravity exposure as well as chronic muscle disuse are two of the main causes of physiological adaptive skeletal muscle atrophy in humans and murine animals in... -
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Analysis of dust samples from the Russian part of the ISS
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Our study focuses on the hardiest microorganisms inhabiting the ISS in order to assess their diversity and capabilities to resist certain stresses. We specifically... -
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Microbial monitoring in the ISS-Kibo
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Continuous monitoring of bacterial community structure in the ISS-Kibo. This data contains numerous sequence reads of 16S rRNA gene fragments. -
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Effect of microgravity on an animal-bacteria symbiosis
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Spaceflight imposes numerous adaptive challenges for terrestrial life. The reduction in gravity or microgravity represents a novel environment that can disrupt... -
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STS-135 Liver Metabolomics
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Mice were flown onboard STS-135 and returned to Earth for analysis. Livers were collected within 3-4 hours of landing and snap frozen in liquid nitrogen. Samples were... -
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Biological Research in Canisters-16 (BRIC-16): Investigations of the plant cytoskeleton in microgravity with gene profiling and cytochemistry
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
These investigations studied the fundamentals of how plants perceive gravity and develop in microgravity. It informs how gene regulation is altered by spaceflight... -
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Low dose (0.04 Gy) irradiation (LDR) and hindlimb unloading (HLU) microgravity in mice: retina transcriptomic and epigenomic data
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate damage in brain and eye in a ground-based model for spaceflight which includes prolonged unloading and low-dose... -
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Effects of 21 days of bedrest on human skeletal muscle gene expression
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
The present study concerns the effects of 21 days of sustained recumbence (bedrest) on skeletal muscle gene expression. 14 male subjects participated in normoxic... -
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Evaluation of in vitro macrophage differentiation during space flight
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
We differentiated mouse bone marrow cells in the presence of recombinant macrophage colony stimulating (rM-CSF) factor for 14 days during the flight of space shuttle... -
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Spaceflight effects on the mouse retina: Histological gene expression and epigenetic changes after flight on STS-135
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
We report the findings of an animal experiment onboard STS-135 investigating the molecular aspects of the impact of spaceflight on retinal biology by performing... -
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Microbial Observatory (ISS-MO): Molecular characterization of Bacillus issensis sp. nov. isolated from various quarters of the International Space Station
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
As part of an ongoing effort to catalogue microbial communities inhabiting the International Space Station (ISS) crew-associated environmental samples were collected... -
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Rodent Research-1 (RR1) NASA Validation Flight: Mouse liver transcriptomic proteomic and epigenomic data
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
RR-1 is a validation flight to evaluate the hardware operational and science capabilities of the Rodent Research Project on the ISS. RNA DNA and protein were purified... -
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The influence of simulated microgravity on the proteome of Daphnia magna
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
Background/Objectives: The waterflea Daphnia is an interesting candidate for bioregenerative life support systems (BLSS). These animals are particularly promising...