Osteoclasts and Microgravity

Astronauts are at risk of losing 1.0% to 1.5% of their bone mass for every month they spend in space despite their adherence to diets and exercise regimens designed to protect their musculoskeletal systems. This loss is the result of microgravity-related impairment of osteocyte and osteoblast functi...

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Main Author: John Kelly Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/10/9/207