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The Immune System in Space: Are we prepared?
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Alexander ChoukèrOliver Ullrich

This book gives insight into the mechanism of the immune system and the influence of the environment on earth. Further, the book explains the changes that occur in our immune system in the absence of gravity and their fundamental consequences. Several limiting factors for human health and performance in microgravity have been clearly identified as an unacceptable risk for long-term and i…

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1
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978-3-319-41466-9
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XVII, 127, 2 b/w illustrations, 13 illustrations in colour
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The Immune System in Space: Are we prepared?
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The Immune System in Space: Are we prepared?
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Alexander ChoukèrOliver Ullrich

Several limiting factors for human health and performance in microgravity have been clearly identified as an unacceptable risk for long-term and interplanetary flights. Serious concerns arose whether spaceflight-associated immune system dysfunction ultimately precludes the expansion of human presence beyond Earth's orbit. The immune system has undergone many evolutionary steps to cope with a ne…

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ISBN/ISSN
978-3-319-41466-9
Collation
XVII, 127
Series Title
SpringerBriefs in Space Life Sciences
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