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Synergistic effects of microgravity and space radiation (Nimblegen)
Space radiations and microgravity both could cause DNA damage in cells but the effects of microgravity on DNA damage response to space radiations are still controversial. A mRNA... -
RAD51 Interconnects Between DNA Replication DNA Repair and Immunity
RAD51 a multifunctional protein plays a central role in DNA replication and homologous recombination repair and is known to be involved in cancer development. We identified a... -
Effects of a Closed Space Environment on Gene Expression in Hair Follicles...
In recent times long-term stay has become a common occurrence in the International Space Station (ISS). However adaptation to the space environment can sometimes pose... -
Proton irradiation augments the reduction in tumor progression observed with...
Proton irradiation is touted for its improved tumor targeting due to the physical advantages of ion beams for radiotherapy. Recent studies from our laboratory have shown that in... -
The influence of simulated microgravity on the proteome of Daphnia magna
Background/Objectives: The waterflea Daphnia is an interesting candidate for bioregenerative life support systems (BLSS). These animals are particularly promising because of... -
Microgravity effect on C. elegans N2/VC (CERISE 4 days)
Microgravity effect on C. elegans gene expression was analysed by whole genome microarray. The worms were cultivated under microgravity for 4 days in the Japanese Module of the... -
Gene-expression profiling of Saccharomyces cerevisiae irradiated by high-LET...
Ionizing radiations are categorized by linear energy transfer (LET) into low-LET and high-LET. High-LET is considered to have a higher relative biological effectiveness (RBE)... -
Synergistic effects of space radiation and microgravity (miRNA WT and ced-1 mutant)
Space radiations and microgravity both could cause DNA damage in cells but the effects of microgravity on DNA damage response to space radiations are still controversial. A mRNA... -
Response of the EPI-200 human 3-D skin model to high and low doses of protons
Accumulating data suggest that the biological responses to high and low doses of radiation are qualitatively different necessitating the direct study of low dose responses. Most... -
Identification of miRNAs involved in cell response to ionising radiation and...
BACKGROUND: Ionizing radiation (IR) can be extremely harmful for human cells since an improper DNA-damage response (DDR) to IR can contribute to carcinogenesis initiation.... -
Global gene expression analysis highlights microgravity sensitive key genes...
Microgravity exposure as well as chronic muscle disuse are two of the main causes of physiological adaptive skeletal muscle atrophy in humans and murine animals in physiological... -
Spaceflight effects on the mouse retina: Histological gene expression and...
We report the findings of an animal experiment onboard STS-135 investigating the molecular aspects of the impact of spaceflight on retinal biology by performing differential... -
Biological Research in Canisters-16 (BRIC-16): Investigations of the plant...
These investigations studied the fundamentals of how plants perceive gravity and develop in microgravity. It informs how gene regulation is altered by spaceflight conditions. -
Gene expression profiling of PBL in response to ionising radiation and...
BACKGROUND: Ionizing radiation (IR) can be extremely harmful for human cells since an improper DNA-damage response (DDR) to IR can contribute to carcinogenesis initiation.... -
mRNA expression profile in DLD-1 and MOLT-4 cancer cell lines cultured under...
DLD-1 and MOLT-4 cell lines were cultured in a Rotating cell culture system to simulate microgravity and mRNA expression profile was observed in comparison to Static controls.... -
Biological Research in Canisters-16 (BRIC-16): Investigations of the plant...
These investigations studied the fundamentals of how plants perceive gravity and develop in microgravity. It informs how gene regulation is altered by spaceflight conditions. -
Global Identification of Noncoding RNAs in S. cerevisiae
Genome-wide detection of novel non-coding RNAs in S. cerevisiae by modulating an RNase P pathway through the depletion of a component RPP1. Nearly 400,000 36-mer oligonucleotide... -
Global gene expression analysis highlights microgravity sensitive key genes...
Microgravity as well as chronic muscle disuse are two causes of low back pain originated at least in part from paraspinal muscle deconditioning. At present no study investigated... -
Expression Data from International C. elegans Experiment 1st (ICE-FIRST)
The effect of microgravity on gene expression in C.elegans was comprehensively analysed by DNA microarray (Agilent). Overall design: Mix staged C. elegans N2 was exposed... -
Synergistic effects of space radiation and microgravity (miRNA WT and dys-mutant)
Space radiations and microgravity both could cause DNA damage in cells but the effects of microgravity on DNA damage response to space radiations are still controversial. A mRNA...