OUR STUDIES WILL USE THE FRUIT FLY DROSOPHILA AND THE WORM C. ELEGANS TO IDENTIFY CONSERVED MECHANISMS UNDERLYING THE OXIDATIVE STRESS RESPONSE TO ALTERED GRAVITY. SPACE FLIGHT INDUCES ALTERATIONS IN SOMATIC/CARDIAC MUSCLE AS WELL AS IN THE BRAIN.
$1,329,280FY2022National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, La Jolla CA