Microgravity and cancer cells: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic strategies

Nature·Jan 9

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Research is being conducted on the effects of microgravity on various types of cells, including cancer cells. Studies are exploring how microgravity affects the growth and behavior of these cells, as well as potential therapeutic strategies. The research encompasses a range of topics, including the impact of microgravity on cancer cells, intervertebral disc degeneration, and cellular adaptations.

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Targeting AMPK signaling in nucleus pulposus cells ameliorates spaceflight microgravity-induced intervertebral disc degeneration

Nature·Jul 9

The role and mechanisms of myokines in sarcopenia: new intervention strategies for the challenges of aging

Frontiers·Sep 18

Effects of simulated microgravity on colorectal cancer organoids growth and drug response

Nature·Oct 26

Morphologic and genomic changes of thyroid cancer cell lines exposed to conditions of simulated microgravity

Nature·Jan 15

Cellular response in three-dimensional spheroids and tissues exposed to real and simulated microgravity: a narrative review

Nature·Nov 6

Testing 3D printed biological platform for advancing simulated microgravity and space mechanobiology research

Nature·Jun 3

The mechanosensitive channel ELKIN1 regulates cellular adaptations to simulated microgravity

Nature·Mar 16

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