Effects of spaceflight aboard the International Space Station on mouse estrous cycle and ovarian gene expression

Abstract Ovarian steroids dramatically impact normal homeostatic and metabolic processes of most tissues within the body, including muscle, bone, neural, immune, cardiovascular, and reproductive systems. Determining the effects of spaceflight on the ovary and estrous cycle is, therefore, critical to...

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Main Authors: Xiaoman Hong, Anamika Ratri, Sungshin Y. Choi, Joseph S. Tash, April E. Ronca, Joshua S. Alwood, Lane K. Christenson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-03-01
Series:npj Microgravity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41526-021-00139-7