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Metabolic effects of hypergravity on experimental animals
- Source :
- Space Gerontology.
- Publication Year :
- 1982
- Publisher :
- United States: NASA Center for Aerospace Information (CASI), 1982.
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Abstract
- Several experiments concerned with the exposure of animals to acute or chronic centrifugation are described. The effects of hypergravity particularly discussed include the decreased growth rate and body weight, increased metabolic rate, skeletal deformation, and loss of body fat.
- Subjects :
- Life Sciences (General)
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- NASA Technical Reports
- Journal :
- Space Gerontology
- Publication Type :
- Report
- Accession number :
- edsnas.19830007751
- Document Type :
- Report