Are Skeletal Muscle Changes during Prolonged Space Flights Similar to Those Experienced by Frail and Sarcopenic Older Adults?

Microgravity exposure causes several physiological and psychosocial alterations that challenge astronauts’ health during space flight. Notably, many of these changes are mostly related to physical inactivity influencing different functional systems and organ biology, in particular the musculoskeleta...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Cannavo, Angelica Carandina, Graziamaria Corbi, Eleonora Tobaldini, Nicola Montano, Beatrice Arosio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/12/12/2139