NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #611 15 August 2014

A new edition of Journal Citation Reports has been released with Impact Factors based on statistics from 2013 and many of the Journal Impact Factors have changed. The Journal Impact Factors provided in this List reflect 2013 values.

 

Please note that the next issue of SPACELINE Current Awareness (List #612) will be sent on Monday, August 25th.

 

Papers deriving from NASA support:

 

1

Barger LK, Flynn-Evans EE, Kubey A, Walsh L, Ronda JM, Wang W, Wright KP Jr, Czeisler CA.

Prevalence of sleep deficiency and use of hypnotic drugs in astronauts before, during, and after spaceflight: An observational study.

Lancet Neurol. 2014 Aug 8. pii: S147444221470122X [In Press]

(PI: L.K. Barger, C.A. Czeisler)

Note: STS and ISS results.

Journal Impact Factor: 21.823

Funding: “The study was supported by NASA cooperative agreement NCC 9-119. CAC, LKB, EEF-E, KPW Jr, and JMR were supported in part by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute through NASA NCC 9-58. LKB and EEF-E were the recipients of National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute fellowships in the programme of training in Sleep, Circadian and Respiratory Neurobiology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (NHLBI; T32 HL079010). LW was supported through the FAS Science Challenge Programme, Ireland.”

 

2

Basner M, Dinges DF.

Lost in space: Sleep.

Lancet Neurol. 2014 Aug 8. pii: S1474442214701760 [In Press]

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

Journal Impact Factor: 21.823

Funding: “MB and DFD report grants from NASA and the National Space Biomedical Research Institute for topics related to the submitted work, and grants from US National Institutes of Health the US Office of Naval Research, outside the submitted work.”

 

3

Bailey JF, Hargens AR, Cheng KK, Lotz JC.

Effect of microgravity on the biomechanical properties of lumbar and caudal intervertebral discs in mice.

J Biomech. 2014 Jul 14. pii: S0021-9290(14)00386-8. [Epub ahead of print]

(PI: A.R. Hargens)

Note: STS-131 results.

Journal Impact Factor: 2.496

Funding: “We would like to thank NASA, United States Grants NNX09AP11G and NNX10AM18G, and the efforts of NASA’s Biospecimen Sharing Program Team…This work was also partially supported by NIH, United States Grant AR052811 (JCL).”

 

4

Liston DB, Adelstein BD, Stone LS.

Onset of positional vertigo during exposure to combined G loading and chest-to-spine vibration.

Aviat Space Environ Med. 2014 Feb;85(2):183-6.

(PI: L.S. Stone)

Note: The NASA Ames 20-G centrifuge was used for G-loading.

Journal Impact Factor: 0.782

Funding: “This work was supported by NSBRI SA 2002.”

 

5

Yungher DA, Morris TR, Dilda V, Shine JM, Naismith SL, Lewis SJ, Moore ST.

Temporal characteristics of high-frequency lower-limb oscillation during freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease.

Parkinsons Dis. 2014;2014:606427. Epub 2014 Jul 2.

(PI: S.T. Moore)

Note: This article may be obtained online without charge.

Journal Impact Factor: 2.098

Funding: “Dr. Moore is supported by grants from the Michael J Fox Foundation, the National Space Biomedical Research Institute, and NASA flight study NNX09AL14G; Dr. Naismith is supported by an NHMRC Career Development Award no. 1008117; Dr. Lewis is supported by an NHMRC Practitioner Fellowship and a University of Sydney Rolf Edgar Lake Postdoctoral Fellowship.”

 

6

Ng WL, Chen G, Wang M, Wang H, Story M, Shay JW, Zhang X, Wang J, Amin AR, Hu B, Cucinotta FA, Wang Y.

OCT4 as a target of miR-34a stimulates p63 but inhibits p53 to promote human cell transformation.

Cell Death Dis. 2014 Jan 23;5:e1024.

(PIs: J.W. Shay, M. Wang/NSCOR, J.D. Minna/NSCOR, A.J. Fornace/NSCOR)

Note: This article may be obtained online without charge.

Journal Impact Factor: 5.177

Funding: “This work was mainly supported by grants from the National Institutes of Health (GM080771), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NNX11AC30G, NNJ05HD36G, NNX09AU95G, NNX11AC15G and NNJ12ZSA001N) and Department of Energy (DE-AI02-10ER64969).”

 

7

Beheshti A, Peluso M, Lamont C, Hahnfeldt P, Hlatky L.

Proton irradiation augments the suppression of tumor progression observed with advanced age.

Radiat Res. 2014 Mar;181(3):272-83.

(PI: L. Hlatky)

Journal Impact Factor: 2.445

Funding: “This material is based upon work supported by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration under NSCOR grants NNJ06HA28G and NNX11AK26G issued through the Human Research Program and by award number U54CA149233 from the National Cancer Institute to LH.”

 

8

Feuerecker M, Crucian B, Salam AP, Rybka A, Kaufmann I, Moreels M, Quintens R, Schelling G, Thiel M, Baatout S, Sams C, Choukèr A.

Early adaption to the Antarctic environment at Dome C: Consequences on stress-sensitive innate immune functions.

High Alt Med Biol. 2014 Aug 6. [Epub ahead of print]

(PI: C. Sams)

Journal Impact Factor: 1.818

Funding: “This research was also financially supported by the 2 PRODEX/BELSPO/ESA contracts (C90-391 and 42-000-90-380) and NASA (JSC).”

 

9

Davis CM, Roma PG, Armour E, Gooden VL, Brady JV, Weed MR, Hienz RD.

Effects of x-ray radiation on complex visual discrimination learning and social recognition memory in rats.

PLoS One. 2014 Aug 6;9(8):e104393.

(PIs: R.D. Hienz; C.M. Davis, NSBRI Postdoctoral Fellowship Program)

Note: This article may be obtained online without charge.

Journal Impact Factor: 3.534

Funding: “This study was supported by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) through NASA cooperative agreement NCC 9-58, grants NBPF01604 (R.D.H.), NBPF02802 (R.D.H.), and PF02602 (C.M.D.)”

 

10

Delgado O, Batten KG, Richardson JA, Xie XJ, Gazdar AF, Kaisani AA, Girard L, Behrens C, Suraokar M, Fasciani G, Wright WE, Story MD, Wistuba II, Minna JD, Shay JW.

Radiation-enhanced lung cancer progression in a transgenic mouse model of lung cancer is predictive of outcomes in human lung and breast cancer.

Clin Cancer Res. 2014 Mar 15;20(6):1610-22. Epub 2014 Jan 31.

(PI: J.D. Minna/NSCOR)

Note: This article may be obtained online without charge.

Journal Impact Factor: 8.193

Funding: “This work was supported by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NSCOR NNJ05HD36GD), the National Cancer Institute (Lung SPOREP50CA70907, Cancer Center Support grant 1P30CA142543, and CA-16672), and Department of Defense (W81XWH-07-1-0306).”

 

11

Cheema AK, Suman S, Kaur P, Singh R, Fornace AJ Jr, Datta K.

Long-term differential changes in mouse intestinal metabolomics after γ and heavy ion radiation exposure.

PLoS One. 2014 Jan 27;9(1):e87079.

(PIs: K. Datta, A.J. Fornace/NSCOR)

Note: This article may be obtained online without charge.

Journal Impact Factor: 3.534

Funding: “This study is supported by NASA Grant# NNX13AD58G and NNX09AU95G.”

 

12

Clark TK, Newman MC, Merfeld DM, Young LR.

Pilot control and stabilization of a rate-controlled vehicle in hyper-gravity.

IEEE Aerospace Conference. Big Sky, MT. 2014; Paper MVL14.01, 8 p.

(PIs: L.R. Young, T.K. Clark/NSBRI Postdoctoral Fellowship Program)

Note: From the abstract: “A long-radius (7.6 m) centrifuge (NASTAR Center’s ATFS-400) was utilized to produce hyper-gravity.”

Journal Impact Factor: Not available for this conference proceeding.

Funding: “This work was supported by the National Space Biomedical Research Institute (NSBRI) through NASA NCC9-58 (TKC, LRY) and via the National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)/National Institutes of Health (NIH) R01 DC04158 (DMM).”

 

13

Eddy ER, Tannenbaum SI, Mathieu JE.

Helping teams to help themselves: Comparing two team-led debriefing methods.

Pers Psychol. 2013 Winter;66(4):975-1008

(PI: S.I. Tannenbaum)

Journal Impact Factor: 4.54

Funding: No funding cited. (Reported under NNX11AR22G.)

 

14

Mathieu JE, Tannenbaum SI, Donsbach JS, Alliger GM.

A review and integration of team composition models: Moving toward a dynamic and temporal framework.

J Manage. 2014 Jan;40(1):130-60.

(PI: S.I. Tannenbaum)

Journal Impact Factor: 6.704

Funding: “This work was supported, in part, by a research grant to the first author from the Connecticut Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Connecticut. The work was also supported by Grant NNX11AR22G from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and Contract W91WAW-08-C-0021 from the Army Research Institute awarded to the authors.”

 

15

Gilroy S, Suzuki N, Miller G, Choi WG, Toyota M, Devireddy AR, Mittler R.

A tidal wave of signals: Calcium and ROS at the forefront of rapid systemic signaling.

Trends Plant Sci. 2014 Jul 23. pii: S1360-1385(14)00174-5. [Epub ahead of print] Review.

(PI: S. Gilroy)

Journal Impact Factor: 13.479

Funding: “We thank the NSF [IOS-1353886, IOS-0639964, IOS-0743954 (RM); IOS-11213800, MCB-1329723 (SG)] and NASA [NNX12AK79G (SG)] for financial support and gratefully acknowledge the PRESTO program of The Japanese Science and Technology Agency for funding MT.”

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Other papers of interest:

 

1

Popova NK, Kulikov AV, Kondaurova EM, Tsybko AS, Kulikova EA, Krasnov IB, Shenkman BS, Bazhenova EY, Sinyakova NA, Naumenko VS.

Risk neurogenes for long-term spaceflight: Dopamine and serotonin brain system.

Mol Neurobiol. 2014 Aug 2. [Epub ahead of print]

Note: BION-M1 results.

 

2

Debevec T, Bali TC, Simpson EJ, Macdonald IA, Eiken O, Mekjavic IB.

Separate and combined effects of 21-day bed rest and hypoxic confinement on body composition.

Eur J Appl Physiol. 2014 Aug 5. [Epub ahead of print]

Note: Bed rest study.

 

3

Luo H, Zhu B, Zhang Y, Jin Y.

Tissue-engineered nerve constructs under a microgravity system for peripheral nerve regeneration.

Tissue Eng Part A. 2014 Aug 2. [Epub ahead of print]

Note: A rotary cell culture system was used.

 

4

Blatteau JE, David HN, Vallée N, Meckler C, Demaistre S, Risso JJ, Abraini JH.

Cost-efficient method and device for the study of stationary tissular gas bubble formation in the mechanisms of decompression sickness.

J Neurosci Methods. 2014 Jul 23. pii: S0165-0270(14)00261-1. [Epub ahead of print]

 

5

Swan JG, Wilbur JC, Moodie KL, Kane SA, Knaus DA, Phillips SD, Beach TL, Fellows AM, Magari PJ, Buckey JC.

Microbubbles are detected prior to larger bubbles following decompression.

J Appl Physiol (1985). 2014 Apr 1;116(7):790-6. Epub 2014 Jan 16.

 

6

Martelli D, Silvani A, McAllen RM, May CN, Ramchandra R.

The low frequency power of heart rate variability is neither a measure of cardiac sympathetic tone nor of baroreflex sensitivity.

Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2014 Jul 25. pii: ajpheart.00361.2014. [Epub ahead of print]

 

7

Huffman KM, Koves TR, Hubal MJ, Abouassi H, Beri N, Bateman LA, Stevens RD, Ilkayeva OR, Hoffman EP, Muoio DM, Kraus WE.

Metabolite signatures of exercise training in human skeletal muscle relate to mitochondrial remodelling and cardiometabolic fitness.

 

8

Camic CL, Housh TJ, Zuniga JM, Bergstrom HC, Schmidt RJ, Johnson GO.

Mechanomyographic and electromyographic responses during fatiguing eccentric muscle actions of the leg extensors.

J Appl Biomech. 2014 Apr;30(2):255-61.

 

9

Ireland A, Ferretti JL, Rittweger J.

Imaging of the muscle-bone relationship.

Curr Osteoporos Rep. 2014 Aug 6. [Epub ahead of print]

 

10

Rais Y, Reich A, Simsa-Maziel S, Moshe M, Idelevich A, Kfir T, Miosge N, Monsonego-Ornan E.

The growth plate’s response to load is partially mediated by mechano-sensing via the chondrocytic primary cilium.

Cell Mol Life Sci. 2014 Aug 2. [Epub ahead of print]

 

11

Galea GL, Meakin LB, Williams CM, Hulin-Curtis SL, Lanyon LE, Poole AW, Price JS.

Protein kinase Cα (PKCα) regulates bone architecture and osteoblast activity.

J Biol Chem. 2014 Jul 28. pii: jbc.M114.580365. [Epub ahead of print]

Note: This article may be obtained online without charge.

 

12

Liamsuwan T, Hultqvist M, Lindborg L, Uehara S, Nikjoo H.

Microdosimetry of proton and carbon ions.

Med Phys. 2014 Aug;41(8):081721.

 

13

Smirnova OA, Hu S, Cucinotta FA.

Analysis of the lymphocytopoiesis dynamics in nonirradiated and irradiated humans: A modeling approach.

Radiat Res. 2014 Mar;181(3):240-50. Epub 2014 Mar 27.

 

14

Skeldon AC, Dijk DJ, Derks G.

Mathematical models for sleep-wake dynamics: Comparison of the two-process model and a mutual inhibition neuronal model.

PLoS One. 2014 Aug 1;9(8):e103877.

Note: This article may be obtained online without charge.

 

15

Gaggioni G, Maquet P, Schmidt C, Dijk DJ, Vandewalle G.

Neuroimaging, cognition, light and circadian rhythms.

Front Syst Neurosci. 2014 Jul 8;8:126. Review.

Note: This article may be obtained online without charge.

 

16

Schuth O, McLean WJ, Eatock RA, Pyott SJ.

Distribution of Na,K-ATPase α subunits in rat vestibular sensory epithelia.

J Assoc Res Otolaryngol. 2014 Aug 5. [Epub ahead of print]

 

17

Hudspeth AJ.

Integrating the active process of hair cells with cochlear function.

Nat Rev Neurosci. 2014 Aug 6. [Epub ahead of print] Review.

 

18

Peng L, Ru M, Wang K, Li B, Wang Y, Xia P, Liang Z.

Spaceflight environment-induced variation in root yield and active constituents of Salvia miltiorrhiza.

Planta Med. 2014 Aug 6. [Epub ahead of print]

Note: Shenzhou-7 results.

 

19

Wackerhage H, Del Re DP, Judson RN, Sudol M, Sadoshima J.

The Hippo signal transduction network in skeletal and cardiac muscle.

Sci Signal. 2014 Aug 5;7(337):re4. Review.

 

20

Sato M, Nagata K, Kuroda S, Horiuchi S, Nakamura T, Karima M, Inubushi T, Tanaka E.

Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound activates integrin-mediated mechanotransduction pathway in synovial cells.

Ann Biomed Eng. 2014 Aug 6. [Epub ahead of print]

 

21

Chalfie M.

Assaying mechanosensation.

Note: This article may be obtained online without charge.