Countermeasures against space flight related bone loss.
This paper reviews human data concerning bone loss and attempted countermeasures during spaceflight and bed rest, a commonly employed technique to simulate the effects of weightlessness on the musculoskeletal system.
LeBlanc
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NASA, Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas.
Schneider
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D001510:Bed Rest / Q000009:adverse effects; D018488:Bone Demineralization, Pathologic / Q000378:metabolism / Q000517:prevention & control*; D016723:Bone Remodeling; D001862:Bone Resorption / Q000378:metabolism / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002118:Calcium / Q000378:metabolism / Q000652:urine; D005081:Exercise Therapy; D006801:Humans; D012426:Russia; D013026:Space Flight; D014481:United States; D014893:Weightlessness / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018544:Weightlessness Countermeasures
D002118:Calcium