The Immune System in Space: Are we prepared?

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Choukèr, Alexander (Συγγραφέας), Ullrich, Oliver (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Space Life Sciences,
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Human physiology.; Immunology.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Biomedicine.; Human Physiology.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.

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 performanc...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Immune system in evolution
• The immune system and man – environment interaction from the clinical and from fundamental research perspectives
• The effects of Space and Space like conditions on Immune functions from the clinical and from fundamental perspective
• The upcoming venues: Individualized preventive or therapeutic measure, - In vitro and in vivo tools to measure the efficacy of such measures
• Summary.