Sex-Specific Cognitive Deficits Following Space Radiation Exposure

Sex-Specific Cognitive Deficits Following Space Radiation Exposure

The radiation fields in space define tangible risks to the health of astronauts, and significant work in rodent models has clearly shown a variety of exposure paradigms to compromise central nervous system (CNS) functionality. Despite our current knowledge, sex differences regarding the risks of spa...

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Main Authors: Vipan K. Parihar, Maria C. Angulo, Barrett D. Allen, Amber Syage, Manal T. Usmani, Estrella Passerat de la Chapelle, Amal Nayan Amin, Lidia Flores, Xiaomeng Lin, Erich Giedzinski, Charles L. Limoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
space radiation
sex specific
cognitive deficit
microglia
HMGB1
TLR4
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2020.535885/full

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