Gravitational stress during parabolic flights reduces the number of circulating innate and adaptive leukocyte subsets in human blood.

Gravitational stress occurs during space flights or certain physical activities including extreme sports, where the change in experienced gravitational acceleration can reach large magnitudes. These changes include reduction and increase in the physical forces experienced by the body and may potenti...

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Main Authors: Ulrik Stervbo, Toralf Roch, Tina Kornprobst, Birgit Sawitzki, Gerald Grütz, Andreas Wilhelm, Francis Lacombe, Kaoutar Allou, Markus Kaymer, Antoine Pacheco, Jacques Vigne, Timm H Westhoff, Felix S Seibert, Nina Babel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6235284?pdf=render