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October 19, 2006 Current Awareness
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- Heinemeier KM, Olesen JL, Schjerling P, Haddad F, Langberg H, Baldwin KM, Kjaer M. Short-term strength training and the expression of myostatin and IGF-I isoforms in rat muscle and -tendon: Differential effects of specific contraction types. J Appl Physiol. 2006 Oct 12; [Epub ahead of print] (HSR&T PI: K.M. Baldwin)
- Schultz E, Chamberlain C, McCormick KM, Mozdziak PE. Satellite cells express distinct patterns of myogenic proteins in immature skeletal muscle. Dev Dyn. 2006 Oct 6; [Epub ahead of print] (HSR&T PI: E. Schultz)
- Ponik SM, Triplett JW, Pavalko FM. Osteoblasts and osteocytes respond differently to oscillatory and unidirectional fluid flow profiles. J Cell Biochem. 2006 Oct 9; [Epub ahead of print] (HSR&T PIs: J.W. Triplett, NASA Graduate Student Researcher Program; F.M. Pavalko)
- Kluzik J, Peterka RJ, Horak FB. Adaptation of postural orientation to changes in surface inclination. Exp Brain Res. 2006 Oct 13; [Epub ahead of print] (HSR&T PI: R.J. Peterka)
- Hurley KM, Gaboyard S, Zhong M, Price SD, Wooltorton JR, Lysakowski A, Eatock RA. M-like K+ currents in type I hair cells and calyx afferent endings of the developing rat utricle. J Neurosci. 2006 Oct 4;26(40):10253-69. (HSR&T PI: S. Gaboyard, NSBRI Postdoctoral Fellowship Program)
- Wu H, Hada M, Meador J, Hu X, Rusek A, Cucinotta FA. Induction of micronuclei in human fibroblasts across the Bragg curve of energetic heavy ions. Radiat Res. 2006 Oct;166(4):583-9. (HSR&T PIs: H. Wu, F.A. Cucinotta)
- Rice O, Saintvictor S, Michaelides M, Thanos P, Gatley SJ. MicroPET investigation of chronic long-term neurotoxicity from heavy ion irradiation. AAPS J. 2006 Aug 4;8(3):E508-14. (HSR&T PI: S.J. Gatley) Note: This paper can be obtained online without charge; go to the publisher's site.
- Lynch SV, Mukundakrishnan K, Benoit MR, Ayyaswamy PS, Matin A. Escherichia coli biofilms formed under low shear modeled microgravity in a ground-based system. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2006 Oct 6; [Epub ahead of print] (HSR&T PI: A. Matin) Note: Used NASA-designed HARV or bioreactor to model microgravity.
- Romano LA, Wray GA. Endo16 is required for gastrulation in the sea urchin Lytechinus variegatus. Dev Growth Differ. 2006 Oct;48(8):487-97. (HSR&T PI: G.A. Wray)
Other papers of interest:
- Cheron G, Leroy A, De Saedeleer C, Bengoetxea A, Lipshits M, Cebolla A, Servais L, Dan B, Berthoz A, McIntyre J. Effect of gravity on human spontaneous 10-Hz electroencephalographic oscillations during the arrest reaction. Brain Res. 2006 Oct 9; [Epub ahead of print] Note: Reports results of three missions to ISS: short-duration Russian-Belgian and Russian-Spanish "taxi" missions and long-duration Increment 9 mission.
- Pandorf CE, Haddad F, Roy RR, Qin AX, Edgerton VR, Baldwin KM. Dynamics of myosin heavy chain gene regulation in slow skeletal muscle: Role of natural antisense RNA. J Biol Chem. 2006 Oct 8; [Epub ahead of print] Note: This paper can currently be obtained online without charge.
- Booth FW, Lees S. Fundamental questions about genes, inactivity, and chronic diseases. Physiol Genomics. 2006 Oct 10; [Epub ahead of print] Note: Paper describes continuous bed rest and microgravity environment of space as examples of physiological adaptations to physical inactivity.
- Hardiman DA, O'Brien FJ, Prendergast PJ, Croke DT, Staines A, Lee TC. Tracking the changes in unloaded bone: Morphology and gene expression. Eur J Morphol. 2006 Oct-Dec;42(4-5):208-16.
- Bourdin C, Bock O. Sensorimotor adaptation to inertial forces in a multi-force environment does not depend on the number of targets: Indirect validation of the altered-proprioception hypothesis. Neurosci Lett. 2006 Nov 20;408(3):173-7. Epub 2006 Oct 9.
- Nurzia G, Scrimaglio R, Spataro B, Zirilli F. The use of a syncytium model of the crystalline lens of the eye as a new tool to study the light flashes phenomenon seen by astronauts. Radiat Environ Biophys. 2006 Oct 10; [Epub ahead of print]
- Willers H, Husson J, Lee LW, Hubbe P, Gazemeier F, Powell SN, Dahm-Daphi J. Distinct mechanisms of nonhomologous end joining in the repair of site-directed chromosomal breaks with noncomplementary and complementary ends. Radiat Res. 2006 Oct;166(4):567-74.
- Someya M, Sakata K, Tauchi H, Matsumoto Y, Nakamura A, Komatsu K, Hareyama M. Association of ionizing radiation-induced foci of NBS1 with chromosomal instability and breast cancer susceptibility. Radiat Res. 2006 Oct;166(4):575-82.
- Kase Y, Kanai T, Matsumoto Y, Furusawa Y, Okamoto H, Asaba T, Sakama M, Shinoda H. Microdosimetric measurements and estimation of human cell survival for heavy-ion beams. Radiat Res. 2006 Oct;166(4):629-38.
- Extended Abstracts. Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop: Microbeam Probes of Cellular Radiation Response. Radiat Res. 2006 Oct;166(4):652-89. Note: Workshop held at Columbia University, New York, New York, March 15-17, 2006.
- Vogel S. Living in a physical world VIII. Gravity and life in water. J Biosci. 2006 Sep;31(3):309-22. Note: This paper can be obtained online without charge; go to the publisher's site.
- Ma W, Ali R, Berkowitz GA. Characterization of plant phenotypes associated with loss-of-function of AtCNGC1, a plant cyclic nucleotide gated cation channel. Plant Physiol Biochem. 2006 July - September;44(7-9):494-505. Epub 2006 Aug 23.