Late effects of heavy-ion space radiation on splenocyte subpopulations and NK cytotoxic function

Late effects of heavy-ion space radiation on splenocyte subpopulations and NK cytotoxic function

Introduction: With current goals of increased space exploration and travel to Mars, there has been great interest in understanding the long-term effects of high atomic number, high energy (HZE) ion exposure on various organ systems and the immune system. Little is known about late effects on the imm...

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Main Authors: Calvin N. Leung, Donna M. Howell, Sonia M. De Toledo, Edouard I. Azzam, Roger W. Howell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
Subjects:
heavy ion
ionizing radiation
natural killer cells (NK cells)
splenocytes
late effect of radiation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspas.2022.949432/full

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