EFFECTS OF SPACE TRAVEL ON HUMAN BRAIN CELLS

The invention generally relates to a microfluidic platforms or "chips" for testing and conducting experiments on the International Space Station (ISS). More specifically, microfluidic Brain-On-Chip, comprising neuronal and vascular endothelial cells, will be analyzed in both healthy and in...

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Hauptverfasser: PEDIADITAKIS, Iosif, BARTHAKUR, Sonalee, HINOJOSA, Christopher David, SLIZ, Josiah
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The invention generally relates to a microfluidic platforms or "chips" for testing and conducting experiments on the International Space Station (ISS). More specifically, microfluidic Brain-On-Chip, comprising neuronal and vascular endothelial cells, will be analyzed in both healthy and inflamed states to assess how the circumstances of space travel affect the human brain.