Thymus ad astra, or spaceflight-induced thymic involution

Spaceflight imposes a constellation of physiological challenges—cosmic radiation, microgravity, disrupted circadian rhythms, and psychosocial stress—that critically compromise astronaut health. Among the most vulnerable organs is the thymus, a cornerstone of immune system functionality, tasked with...

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Main Authors: Wataru Muramatsu, Maria Maryanovich, Taishin Akiyama, George S. Karagiannis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1534444/full
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