Effect of Spaceflight and Spaceflight Analogue Culture on Human and Microbial Cells : Novel Insights into Disease Mechanisms - Nickerson, Cheryl A.; Pellis, Neal R.; Ott, C. Mark.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2016)
Foreword -- Chronology of Key Spaceflight and Spaceflight Analogue Culture Experiments using Human and Microbial Cells -- Part I. The Principles and Translational Impact of Space Life Sciences Research -- Overview and Translational Impact of Space Cell Biology Research.- Principles of Analogue and True Microgravity Bioreactors for Tissue Engineering.- Immune Dysfunction in Spaceflight: An Integrative View.- Part II. Human and Cellular Investigations -- Biomedical Advances in Three Dimensions: An Overview of Human Cellular Studies in Space and Spaceflight Analogues.- Outpacing Infectious Disease:  Mimicking the Host-Pathogen Microenvironment.- Use of in vitro Cell Culture Models to Understand the Cellular and Molecular Basis of Immune Dysfunction during Spaceflight.- Using a Spaceflight Three-Dimensional Microenvironment to Probe Cancer-Stromal Interactions.- Skeletal Muscle Tissue Culture Under Spaceflight Conditions.- Microgravity and Microgravity Analogue Studies of Cartilage and Cardiac Tissue Engineering.- Part III. Microbial Investigations -- Microbial Investigations: Overview.- Using Spaceflight and Spaceflight-Analogue Culture for Novel Mechanistic Insight into Salmonella Pathogenesis.- Response of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to Spaceflight and Spaceflight Analogue Culture: Implications for Astronaut Health and the Clinic.- Cellular responses of Escherichia coli to Microgravity and Microgravity Analogue Culture.- Spaceflight and Spaceflight Analogue-Induced Responses in Gram Positive Bacteria.  .
Keywords: Immunology; Medical microbiology; Infectious diseases; Space sciences; Immunology; Medical Microbiology; Infectious Diseases; Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics).