Effects of a Closed Space Environment on Gene Expression in Hair Follicles of Astronauts in the International Space Station.

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Published in PLoS One on March 30, 2016

Authors

Masahiro Terada1,2,3, Masaya Seki4, Rika Takahashi4, Shin Yamada2, Akira Higashibata2,5, Hideyuki J Majima5, Masamichi Sudoh1,2, Chiaki Mukai2, Noriaki Ishioka2,5,6,7

Author Affiliations

1: Divison of Aerospace Medicine, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
2: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki, Japan.
3: Space Biosciences Division, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, United States of America.
4: Advanced Engineering Services Co., Ltd., Takezono, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki, Japan.
5: Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima University, Kagoshima City, Kagoshima, Japan.
6: Institute of Space and Astronautical Science, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan.
7: Department of Space and Astronautical Science, School of Physical Sciences, SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies), Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan.

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