Bisphosphonates as a supplement to exercise to protect bone during long-duration spaceflight
Bisphosphonates as a supplement to exercise to protect bone during long-duration spaceflight
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LeBlanc, A. , Matsumoto, T. , Jones, J. , Shapiro, J. , Lang, T. , Shackelford, L. , Smith, S. M. , Evans, H. , Spector, E. , Ploutz-Snyder, R. , Sibonga, J. , Keyak, J. , Nakamura, T. , Kohri, K. and Ohshima, H.
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London: Springer-Verlag
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English
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London: Springer-Verlag
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We report the results of alendronate ingestion plus exercise in preventing the declines in bone mass and strength and elevated levels of urinary calcium and bone resorption in astronauts during 5.5 months of spaceflight.
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This investigation was an international collaboration between NASA and the JAXA space agencies to i...
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Bisphosphonates as a supplement to exercise to protect bone during long-duration spaceflight
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1897376215
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1897376215
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0937-941X
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1433-2965
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10.1007/s00198-012-2243-z