[Use of primates in space physiology: a luxury or necessity?].
Microgravity induces a number of disorders in cardiovascular, muscle-skeletal vestibular, immunitary and hematopoietic systems. Considering the limited extent of experiments on man in space, use of animals models, and especially primates seems to be a necessity.
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Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches de Médecine Aérospatiale, Paris.
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D000818:Animals; D006112:Gravitation; D008954:Models, Biological; D011323:Primates / Q000502:physiology*; D013026:Space Flight / Q000379:methods*; D014586:USSR; D014481:United States
Utilisation des primates en physiologie spatiale: luxe ou nécessité?