Spaceline/NASA Space Life Science Current Awareness – 14 December 2001

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Nickerson CA, Goodwin TJ, Terlonge J, Ott CM, Buchanan KL, Uicker WC, Emami
K, LeBlanc CL, Ramamurthy R, Clarke MS, Vanderburg CR, Hammond T, Pierson DL.
Three-dimensional tissue assemblies: novel models for the study of Salmonella
enterica serovar Typhimurium pathogenesis.
Infect Immun. 2001 Nov;69(11):7106-20.
(PI: C.A. Nickerson)

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Monk TH, Buysse DJ, Carrier J, Billy BD, Rose LR.
Effects of afternoon “siesta” naps on sleep, alertness, performance, and
circadian rhythms in the elderly.
Sleep. 2001 Sep 15;24(6):680-7.
(PI: T.H. Monk)

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Turner RT, Maran A, Lotinun S, Hefferan T, Evans GL, Zhang M, Sibonga JD.
Animal models for osteoporosis.
Rev Endocr Metab Disord. 2001 Jan;2(1):117-27.
(PI: R.T. Turner)

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Jung TP, Makeig S, McKeown MJ, Bell AJ, Lee TW, Sejnowski TJ.
Imaging brain dynamics using independent component analysis.
Proc IEEE. 2001 Jul;89(7):1107-22.
(PI: T.P. Jung)

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Goebel J, Highstein SM, editors.
The Vestibular Labyrinth in Health and Disease. Proceedings of a conference held
November 16-18, 2000, St. Louis, Missouri.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:1-511.
Publisher’s journal site: http://www.nyas.org/books/vols/toc942.html
The following seven papers and ten in the ‘of interest’ section are contained in this Proceedings issue. There are 54 total papers in this issue.

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Holstein GR, Friedrich VL Jr, Martinelli GP.
Monoclonal L-citrulline immunostaining reveals nitric oxide-producing vestibular
neurons.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:65-78.
(PI: G.R. Holstein)

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Imai T, Moore ST, Raphan T, Cohen B.
Posture and gaze during circular locomotion.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:470-1.
(PI: B. Cohen)

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Black FO.
What can posturography tell us about vestibular function?
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:446-64.
(PI: F.O. Black)

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Peterson BW, Choi H, Hain T, Keshner E, Peng GC.
Dynamic and kinematic strategies for head movement control.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:381-93.
(PI: B.W. Peterson: NASA/NIH NSCORT in Vestibular Research)

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Boyle R.
Vestibulospinal control of reflex and voluntary head movement.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:364-80.
(PIs: R. Boyle and B.W. Peterson: NASA/NIH NSCORT in Vestibular Research)

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Moore ST, Hirasaki E, Raphan T, Cohen B.
The human vestibulo-ocular reflex during linear locomotion.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:139-47.
(PI: B. Cohen)

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Raphan T, Imai T, Moore ST, Cohen B.
Vestibular compensation and orientation during locomotion.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:128-38.
(PI: B. Cohen)

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Li W, Dallal N, Matin L.
Influences of visual pitch and visual yaw on visually perceived eye level (VPEL)
and straight ahead (VPSA) for erect and rolled-to-horizontal observers.
Vision Res. 2001 Oct;41(22):2873-94.

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Cameron DF, Hushen JJ, Nazian SJ.
Formation of insulin-secreting, Sertoli-enriched tissue constructs by
microgravity coculture of isolated pig islets and rat Sertoli cells.
In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim. 2001 Sep;37(8):490-8.

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Bolmont B, Bouquet C, Thullier F.
Relationships of personality traits with performance in reaction time,
psychomotor ability, and mental efficiency during a 31-day simulated climb of
Mount Everest in a hypobaric chamber.

16
Perring S, Jepson R.
The use of a two-dimensional ultrasound time-of-flight system for location of
the centre of gravity in posturography measurements.
Physiol Meas. 2001 Aug;22(3):447-52.

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Kodera Y, Sato S.
Gravistimulation forces the cortical microtubules to reorientate from transverse
to random in the lower flank of actively-growing primary roots of French beans.
Cytobios. 2001;106 Suppl 1:15-26.

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Custaud MA.
[Don’t forget the gravity]
Rev Prat. 2001 Oct 15;51(16):1745-7. French.

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Bao Y, Kost B, Chua NH.
Reduced expression of alpha-tubulin genes in Arabidopsis thaliana specifically
affects root growth and morphology, root hair development and root gravitropism.
Plant J. 2001 Oct;28(2):145-57.

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Nelson WT, Bolia RS, Tripp LD.
Auditory localization under sustained +Gz acceleration.
Hum Factors. 2001 Summer;43(2):299-309.

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Ramat S, Zee DS, Minor LB.
Translational vestibulo-ocular reflex evoked by a “head heave” stimulus.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:95-113.

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Balaban CD.
Role of gene regulation during vestibular compensation: an integrative approach.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:52-64.

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Demer JL, Crane BT, Tian JR, Wiest G.
New tests of vestibular function.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:428-45.

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Cullen KE, Roy JE, Sylvestre PA.
Signal processing by vestibular nuclei neurons is dependent on the current
behavioral goal.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:345-63.

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Rabbitt RD, Yamauchi AM, Boyle R, Highstein SM.
How endolymph pressure modulates semicircular canal primary afferent discharge.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:313-21.

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Yakushin SB, Dai M, Raphan T, Suzuki J, Arai Y, Cohen B.
Changes in the vestibulo-ocular reflex after plugging of the semicircular
canals.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:287-99.

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Rabbitt RD, Boyle R, Highstein SM.
Physiology of the semicircular canals after surgical plugging.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:274-86.

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Cohen B, Maruta J, Raphan T.
Orientation of the eyes to gravitoinertial acceleration.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:241-58.

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Halmagyi GM, Aw ST, Cremer PD, Curthoys IS, Todd MJ.
Impulsive testing of individual semicircular canal function.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:192-200.

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Angelaki DE, Wei M, Merfeld DM.
Vestibular discrimination of gravity and translational acceleration.
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Oct;942:114-27.