Oxidative Stress and Space Biology: An Organ-Based Approach

• Auteur principal: Melpo Christofidou-Solomidou (Ed.) (auth)
• Autres auteurs: Thomas J. Goodwin (Ed.) (auth)
• Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
• Langue: anglais
• Publié: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
• Sujets: Biology, life sciences; Tissue toxicity; Deep space exploration; Cosmic radiation; Galactic radiation; Risk mitigation
• Accès en ligne: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Technological advances now allow the planning of deep space exploration missions with the aim to discover new habitats for humankind. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has spearheaded this effort and the research into the identification of risks to crew members associated with...