title: Immune responses in extreme environments.
abstract: In order to identify some of these interactions and regulation between the immune system and other physiological variables we have investigated the immune status in extreme conditions such as long term isolation and confinement, strict antiorthostatic bed rest and spaceflight.
authors.affiliation: Laboratoire d'Immunology, CHU Rangueil, University of Toulouse, France.
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Schmitt
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Abbal
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Rykova
authors.forename: D O
authors.initials: DO
authors.lastname: Meshkov
mesh_terms: D000486:Allergy and Immunology; D001510:Bed Rest; D002117:Calcitriol / Q000378:metabolism; D018475:Head-Down Tilt; D006728:Hormones / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007136:Immunoglobulins / Q000378:metabolism; D010281:Parathyroid Hormone / Q000378:metabolism; D012934:Social Isolation; D013026:Space Flight; D013601:T-Lymphocytes / Q000378:metabolism; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / Q000378:metabolism; D014893:Weightlessness
chemical_list: D006728:Hormones; D007136:Immunoglobulins; D010281:Parathyroid Hormone; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; D002117:Calcitriol