A Comparison of Squatting Exercise on a Centrifuge and With Earth Gravity

Purpose: Long-duration space missions require countermeasures against the muscular wasting and cardiovascular deconditioning associated with microgravity. Replacing gravitational acceleration by means of centrifugation is a promising alternative as it challenges all physiological systems at once. Th...

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Main Authors: Timothy Piotrowski, Jörn Rittweger, Jochen Zange
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Acceso en liña:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.01759/full