Status Report

NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #626 – 5 December 2014

By SpaceRef Editor
December 5, 2014
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Papers deriving from NASA support:

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Migeotte PF, Lejeune L, Deliere Q, Caiani E, Casellato C, Tank J, Funtova I, Baevsky R, Prisk GK, van de Borne P.

Three dimensional ballistocardiogram and seismocardiogram: What do they have in common?

Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2014 36th Annual International Conference of the IEEE, 26-30 Aug 2014. 2014:6085-8.

http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6945017&isnumber=6943513

(PI: G.K. Prisk)

Journal Impact Factor:Not applicable to this publication.

Funding:“This research is supported by the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office (BELSPO) via the ESA PRODEX program. E.G. Caiani is supported by the Italian Space Agency (contract 2013-064-R.0) and G. K. Prisk by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute through NASA NCC 9-58.”

2

Asadi AK, S RC, Kim NH, Theilmann RJ, Hopkins SR, Buxton RB, Prisk GK.

Inhaled nitric oxide alters the distribution of blood flow in the healthy human lung, suggesting active hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction in normoxia.

J Appl Physiol (1985). 2014 Nov 26:jap.01354.2013. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25429099

(PIs: G.K. Prisk; R.C. S, NSBRI Postdoctoral Fellowship Program)

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

Journal Impact Factor:3.434

Funding:“This work was supported by the National Institutes of Health through grants NIH R01 HL1104118 F30 HL110755 and by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute through NASA NCC 9-58.”

3

Cardoso L, Schaffler MB.

Changes of elastic constants and anisotropy patterns in trabecular bone during disuse-induced bone loss assessed by poroelastic ultrasound.

J Biomech Eng. 2014 Nov 1. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25412022

(PIs: M.B. Schaffler; L. Cardoso, NSBRI Postdoctoral Fellowship Program)

Journal Impact Factor:1.748

Funding:“This work was supported by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute through NASA NCC 9-58 Postdoctoral Fellowship grant, NSBRI grants BL00203, and BL00406; NIH grants DK103362, AR052866, AR041210 and AR057139; and NSF grants MRI-0723027, MRI-1229449 and CMMI-1333560.”

4

Marty VN, Vlkolinsky R, Minassian N, Cohen T, Nelson GA, Spigelman I.

Radiation-induced alterations in synaptic neurotransmission of dentate granule cells depend on the dose and species of charged particles.

Radiat Res. 2014 Nov 17. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25402556

(PI: G.A. Nelson)

Journal Impact Factor:2.445

Funding:“This work was supported by National Aeronautics and Space Administration grant NNX10AD59G.”

5

Dilda V, Morris TR, Yungher DA, MacDougall HG, Moore ST.

Central adaptation to repeated galvanic vestibular stimulation: Implications for pre-flight astronaut training.

PLoS One. 2014 Nov 19;9(11):e112131.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25409443

(PI: S.T. Moore)

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

Journal Impact Factor:3.524

Funding:“This study was funded by grants from the National Space Biomedical Research Institute (SA01603) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NNX12AM25G).”

6

Ma N, Dinges DF, Basner M, Rao H.

How acute total sleep loss affects the attending brain: A meta-analysis of neuroimaging studies.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25409102

(PIs: M. Basner, D.F. Dinges)

Journal Impact Factor:5.062

Funding:“This research was supported in part by NIH Grants R01 HL102119 (HR), R21 DA032022 (HR), National Space Biomedical Research Institute through NASA NCC 9-58 (DFD, MB), and a pilot grant from the Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics (ITMAT) of the University of Pennsylvania (HR).

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Other papers of interest:

1

Thiel CS, Tauber S, Schtte A, Schmitz B, Nuesse H, Moeller R, Ullrich O.

Functional activity of plasmid DNA after entry into the atmosphere of Earth investigated by a new biomarker stability assay for ballistic spaceflight experiments.

PLoS One. 2014 Nov 26;9(11):e112979.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25426925

Note:TEXUS-49 results. This article may be obtained online without charge.

2

Pettorossi VE, Schieppati M.

Neck proprioception shapes body orientation and perception of motion.

Front Hum Neurosci. 2014 Nov 4;8:895. Review.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25414660

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

3

Ahmadli G, Schnabel R, Jokuszies A, Vogt PM, Zier U, Mirastschijski U.

[Impact of martian and lunar dust simulants on cellular inflammation in human skin wounds ex vivo.].

Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir. 2014 Nov 20. [Epub ahead of print] German.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25412240

Note:The main components of the simulants were silica, aluminum, titanium (IV) oxide, and iron (III) oxide in different proportions.

4

Gadda G, Taibi A, Sisini F, Gambaccini M, Zamboni P, Ursino M.

A new hemodynamic model for the study of cerebral venous outflow.

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2014 Nov 14:ajpheart.00469.2014. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25398980

5

McCall C, Stuart Z, Wiard RM, Inan OT, Giovangrandi L, Cuttino CM, Kovacs GTA.

Standing ballistocardiography measurements in microgravity.

Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2014 36th Annual International Conference of the IEEE, 26-30 Aug 2014. 2014:5180-3.

http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6944792&isnumber=6943513

Note:Parabolic flight results.

6

Cerwinka WH, Sharp SM, Boyan BD, Zhau HE, Chung LW, Yates C.

Differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cell spheroids under microgravity conditions.

Cell Regen (Lond). 2012 Jun 28;1(1):2.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25408865

Note:A Rotating Wall Vessel system was used. This article may be obtained online without charge.

7

Cvirn G, Waha JE, Ledinski G, Schlagenhauf A, Leschnik B, Koestenberger M, Tafeit E, Hinghofer-Szalkay H, Goswami N.

Bed rest does not induce hypercoagulability.

Eur J Clin Invest. 2014 Nov 21. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25413567

Note:Bed rest study.

8

Kelleher AR, Pereira SL, Jefferson LS, Kimball SR.

REDD2 expression in rat skeletal muscle correlates with nutrient-induced activation of mTORC1: Responses to aging, immobilization, and remobilization.

Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Nov 18:ajpendo.00341.2014. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25406262

Note:Hindlimb unloading study.

9

Ganse B, Zange J, Weber T, Pohle-Frhlich R, W Johannes B, Hackenbroch M, Rittweger J, Eysel P, Koy T.

Muscular forces affect the glycosaminoglycan content of joint cartilage.

Acta Orthop. 2014 Nov 24:1-5. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25417835

Note:Subjects wore an orthosis to reduce activation and force production on calf muscles while allowing full gravitational loading of the lower leg. This article may be obtained online without charge.

10

Mulder E, Clment G, Linnarsson D, Paloski WH, Wuyts FP, Zange J, Frings-Meuthen P, Johannes B, Shushakov V, Grunewald M, Maassen N, Buehlmeier J, Rittweger J.

Musculoskeletal effects of 5 days of bed rest with and without locomotion replacement training.

Eur J Appl Physiol. 2014 Nov 26. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25425257

Note:Bed rest study. This article may be obtained online without charge.

11

Alway SE, Bennett BT, Wilson JC, Sperringer JE, Mohamed JS, Edens NK, Pereira SL.

Green tea extract attenuates muscle loss and improves muscle function during disuse, but fails to improve muscle recovery following unloading in aged rats.

J Appl Physiol (1985). 2014 Nov 20:jap.00674.2014. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25414242

Note:Hindlimb unloading study.

12

Palmisano MG, Bremner SN, Hornberger TA, Meyer GA, Domenighetti AA, Shah SB, Kiss B, Kellermayer M, Ryan AF, Lieber RL.

Muscle intermediate filaments form a stress-transmitting and stress-signaling network in muscle.

J Cell Sci. 2014 Nov 20. pii: jcs.142463. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25413344

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

13

Mori T, Agata N, Itoh Y, Miyazu-Inoue M, Sokabe M, Taguchi T, Kawakami K.

Stretch speed-dependent myofiber damage and functional deficits in rat skeletal muscle induced by lengthening contraction.

Physiol Rep. 2014 Nov 20;2(11). pii: e12213. Print 2014 Nov 1.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25413330

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

14

Coughlin TR, Voisin M, Schaffler MB, Niebur GL, McNamara LM.

Primary cilia exist in a small fraction of cells in trabecular bone and marrow.

Calcif Tissue Int. 2014 Nov 15. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25398598

15

Oftadeh R, Perez-Viloria M, Villa-Camacho J, Vaziri A, Nazarian A.

Biomechanics and mechanobiology of trabecular bone: A review.

J Biomech Eng. 2014 Nov 1. [Epub ahead of print] Review.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25412137

16

Stoupel E.

Considering space weather forces interaction on human health: The equilibrium paradigm in clinical cosmobiology – is it equal?

J Basic Clin Physiol Pharmacol. 2014 Nov 22. pii: /j/jbcpp.ahead-of-print/jbcpp-2014-0059/jbcpp-2014-0059.xml. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25418971

17

Allen AR, Eilertson K, Sharma S, Baure J, Allen B, Leu D, Rosi S, Raber J, Huang TT, Fike JR.

Delayed administration of alpha-difluoromethylornithine prevents hippocampus-dependent cognitive impairment after single and combined injury in mice.

Radiat Res. 2014 Nov;182(5):489-98. Epub 2014 Nov 6.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25375198

18

Kovalchuk IP, Golubov A, Koturbash IV, Kutanzi K, Martin OA, Kovalchuk O.

Age-dependent changes in DNA repair in radiation-exposed mice.

Radiat Res. 2014 Nov 19. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25409128

19

Wang K, Li PF, Du L, Liu C, Hu M, Lian SJ, Liu YX.

Protective effects of kojic acid on the periphery blood and survival of beagle dogs after exposure to a lethal dose of gamma radiation.

Radiat Res. 2014 Nov 19. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25409121

20

Fowler CG, Sweet A, Steffel E.

Effects of motion sickness severity on the vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials.

J Am Acad Audiol. 2014 Oct;25(9):814-22.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25405837

21

Jrgensen A, Ekdahl A, Havnes MB, Eftedal I.

Eccentric exercise 48h prior to simulated diving has no effect on vascular bubble formation in rats.

Eur J Appl Physiol. 2014 Nov 14. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25394809

22

Lopez D, Tocquard K, Venisse JS, Legu V, Roeckel-Drevet P.

Gravity sensing, a largely misunderstood trigger of plant orientated growth.

Front Plant Sci. 2014 Nov 5;5:610. Review.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25414717

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

23

Strohm AK, Vaughn LM, Masson PH.

Natural variation in the expression of ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORTER 1 affects root length responses to cadaverine inArabidopsis.

J Exp Bot. 2014 Nov 16. pii: eru444. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25403917

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

24

Chen X, Grandont L, Li H, Hauschild R, Paque S, Abuzeineh A, Rakusov H, Benkova E, Perrot-Rechenmann C, Friml J.

Inhibition of cell expansion by rapid ABP1-mediated auxin effect on microtubules.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25409144

25

Stachowiak MR, Smith MA, Blankman E, Chapin LM, Balcioglu HE, Wang S, Beckerle MC, O’Shaughnessy B.

A mechanical-biochemical feedback loop regulates remodeling in the actin cytoskeleton.

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Nov 24. pii: 201417686. [Epub ahead of print]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25422436

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

26

Pruitt BL, Dunn AR, Weis WI, Nelson WJ.

Mechano-transduction: From molecules to tissues.

PLoS Biol. 2014 Nov 18;12(11):e1001996. Review.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25405923

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

27

Hao J, Bonnet C, Amsalem M, Ruel J, Delmas P.

Transduction and encoding sensory information by skin mechanoreceptors.

Pflugers Arch. 2014 Nov 23. [Epub ahead of print] Review.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25416542

28

Schafer WR.

Mechanosensory molecules and circuits inC. elegans.

Pflugers Arch. 2014 Jul 23. [Epub ahead of print] Review.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25053538

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

29

Kawashima Y, Kurima K, Pan B, Griffith AJ, Holt JR.

Transmembrane channel-like (TMC) genes are required for auditory and vestibular mechanosensation.

Pflugers Arch. 2014 Jul 31. [Epub ahead of print] Review.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25074487

30

Dent JE, Devescovi V, Li H, Di Lena P, Lu Y, Liu Y, Nardini C.

Mechanotransduction map: Simulation model, molecular pathway, gene set.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25429059

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

31

Akalin A, Franke V, Vlahoviek K, Mason CE, Schbeler D.

genomation: A toolkit to summarize, annotate and visualize genomic intervals.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25417204

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

32

Vanderploeg JM, Leland A.

A model for academic and corporate collaboration in research.

New Space. 2014 Sep;2(3):122-3.

http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/space.2014.0017

Note:This article may be obtained online without charge.

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