Analyses suggest that microgravity does not significantly alter fundamental biochemical pathways in kidney cells, including metabolism of vitamin D. This finding could help researchers develop strategies to protect crew health on future missions and improve treatment of kidney-related diseases on Earth. Kidney Cells examined the effects of microgravity and other factors of space travel on kidney health. Previous […]
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Johnson Space Center, International Space Station (ISS), International Space Station Division, Missions, NASA Centers & Facilities
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August 5, 2024
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