Browsing Stony Brook Theses & Dissertations [SBU] by Subject "Activity, Bone disuse, Hindlimb unloading, Microgravity, Multiple exposures, Musculoskeletal system"

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Duration of Reambulation Phases as a Modulator of the Detrimental Impact of Multiple Disuse Exposures on the Skelton

Vijayaraghavan, Surabhi (The Graduate School, Stony Brook University: Stony Brook, NY., 1-Aug-11)

The detrimental effects of unloading on bone have been well-documented. Bone loss experienced by astronauts and bedrest patients can be as high as 3% per month. To design effective countermeasures without significant ...