February 20, 2004 Current Awareness


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1
Xiao X, Mukkamala R, Sheynberg N, Grenon SM, Ehrman MD, Mullen TJ, Ramsdell
CD, Williams GH, Cohen RJ.

Effects of simulated microgravity on closed-loop cardiovascular regulation and
orthostatic intolerance: analysis by means of system identification.
J Appl Physiol. 2004 Feb;96(2):489-97. Epub 2003 Sep 26.
(PIs: G.H. Williams and R.J. Cohen/Biomedical Research and Countermeasures)

2
Wilson TE, Carter R 3rd, Cutler MJ, Cui J, Smith ML, Crandall CG.
Active recovery attenuates the fall in sweat rate but not cutaneous vascular
conductance after supine exercise.
J Appl Physiol. 2004 Feb;96(2):668-73. Epub 2003 Sep 23.
(PI: C.G. Crandall/Biomedical Research and Countermeasures)

3
Young LR, Sienko KH, Lyne LE, Hecht H, Natapoff A.
Adaptation of the vestibulo-ocular reflex, subjective tilt, and motion sickness
to head movements during short-radius centrifugation.
J Vestib Res. 2003;13(2-3):65-77.
(PI: L.R. Young/Biomedical Research and Countermeasures)

4
Walker MF, Shelhamer M, Zee DS.
Eye-position dependence of torsional velocity during interaural translation,
horizontal pursuit, and yaw-axis rotation in humans.
Vision Res. 2004 Mar;44(6):613-20.
(PI: M. Shelhamer/Biomedical Research and Countermeasures)

5
Shimozaki SS, Eckstein MP, Abbey CK.
An ideal observer with channels versus feature-independent processing of
spatial frequency and orientation in visual search performance.
J Opt Soc Am A Opt Image Sci Vis. 2003 Dec;20(12):2197-215.
(PI: M.P. Eckstein/Biomedical Research and Countermeasures)

6
Simonson SR, Norsk P, Greenleaf JE.
Heart rate and blood pressure during initial LBNP do not discriminate higher
and lower orthostatic tolerant men.
Clin Auton Res. 2003 Dec;13(6):422-6.
(PI: J.E. Greenleaf/Biomedical Research and Countermeasures)

7
Eichler GS, Huang S, Ingber DE.
Gene Expression Dynamics Inspector (GEDI): for integrative analysis of
expression profiles.
Bioinformatics. 2003 Nov 22;19(17):2321-2.
(PI: D.E. Ingber/Fundamental Space Biology)

8
Ganta RR, Cheng C, Wilkerson MJ, Chapes SK.
Delayed clearance of Ehrlichia chaffeensis infection in CD4+ T-cell knockout
mice.
Infect Immun. 2004 Jan;72(1):159-67.
(PI: S.K. Chapes/Fundamental Space Biology)

9
Note (#9)

Analysis of reported neurovestibular symptoms occurring following shuttle flights.

Bacal K, Billica R, Bishop S.
Neurovestibular symptoms following space flight.
J Vestib Res. 2003;13(2-3):93-102.

10
Miyashita M, Suzuki-Inatomi T, Hirai N.
Respiratory control during postural changes in anesthetized cats.
J Vestib Res. 2003;13(2-3):57-64.

11
Ramat S, Schmid R, Zambarbieri D.
Eye-head coordination in darkness: formulation and testing of a mathematical
model.
J Vestib Res. 2003;13(2-3):79-91.

12
Gianna-Poulin CC, Stallings V, Black FO.
Eye movement responses to active, high-frequency pitch and yaw head rotations
in subjects with unilateral vestibular loss or posterior semicircular canal
occlusion.
J Vestib Res. 2003;13(2-3):131-41.

13
Lowe DA, Warren GL, Snow LM, Thompson LV, Thomas DD.
Muscle activity and aging affect myosin structural distribution and force
generation in rat fibers.
J Appl Physiol. 2004 Feb;96(2):498-506. Epub 2003 Sep 26.

14
Otis JS, Roy RR, Edgerton VR, Talmadge RJ.
Adaptations in metabolic capacity of rat soleus after paralysis.
J Appl Physiol. 2004 Feb;96(2):584-96. Epub 2003 Oct 17.

15
Henderson LA, Richard CA, Macey PM, Runquist ML, Yu PL, Galons JP, Harper
RM.

Functional magnetic resonance signal changes in neural structures to
baroreceptor reflex activation.
J Appl Physiol. 2004 Feb;96(2):693-703. Epub 2003 Oct 17.

16
Oei ML, Segenhout HM, Dijk F, Stokroos I, van der Want JJ, Albers FW.
Functional and anatomic alterations in the gentamicin-damaged vestibular system
in the guinea pig.
Otol Neurotol. 2004 Jan;25(1):57-64.

17
Note (#17)

(from the abstract): "This exploratory study suggests that bone acts as a molecular sieve and that mechanical loading modulates transport of solutes through the pericellular space that links osteocytes deep within the tissue to the blood supply and to osteoblasts and osteoclasts on bone forming and resorbing surfaces."

Tami AE, Schaffler MB, Knothe Tate ML.
Probing the tissue to subcellular level structure underlying bone's molecular sieving function.
Biorheology. 2003;40(6):577-90.

18
Trebacz H.
[Changes in bone strength during convalescence after immobilization induces bone loss--experiment with adult rats]
Chir Narzadow Ruchu Ortop Pol. 2003;68(3):197-201. Polish.

19
Note (#19)

Hindlimb suspension used.

Pisani DF, Pierson PM, Massoudi A, Leclerc L, Chopard A, Marini JF, Dechesne CA.
Myodulin is a novel potential angiogenic factor in skeletal muscle.
Exp Cell Res. 2004 Jan 1;292(1):40-50.

20
Purschke M, Kasten-Pisula U, Brammer I, Dikomey E.
Human and rodent cell lines showing no differences in the induction but
differing in the repair kinetics of radiation-induced DNA base damage.
Int J Radiat Biol. 2004 Jan;80(1):29-38.

21
Tatematsu K, Kumagai S, Muto H, Sato A, Watahiki MK, Harper RM, Liscum E,
Yamamoto KT.

MASSUGU2 encodes Aux/IAA19, an auxin-regulated protein that functions together
with the transcriptional activator NPH4/ARF7 to regulate differential growth
responses of hypocotyl and formation of lateral roots in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Plant Cell. 2004 Feb;16(2):379-93. Epub 2004 Jan 16.

22
Messerschmid E, Haignere JP, Damian K, Damann V.
The European Astronaut Centre prepares for International Space Station
operations.
Acta Astronaut. 2004 Apr;54(7):527-39.

23
Note (#23)

Review of Mir results.

Katuntsev VP, Osipov YY, Barer AS, Gnoevaya NK, Tarasenkov GG.
The main results of EVA medical support on the Mir Space Station.
Acta Astronaut. 2004 Apr;54(8):577-83. Review.


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