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T+49: Dr. Thomas Lang

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Dr. Thomas Lang, Professor of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at the UCSF School of Medicine, joins the show to discuss human health and physiology in space.

This episode of Main Engine Cut Off is brought to you by 13 executive producers—Kris, Pat, Matt, Jorge, Brad, Ryan, Laszlo, Jamison, Guinevere, and four anonymous—and 51 other supporters on Patreon.

  • Thomas Lang | UCSF Profiles
  • NASA Honors Two UCSF Scientists for Top Discoveries in Microgravity | UC San Francisco
  • Browse Articles | npj Microgravity
  • Towards human exploration of space: the THESEUS review series on muscle and bone research priorities | npj Microgravity
  • The Space Show - March 7, 2017 - Dr. Francis Cucinotta on space radiation
  • Study Reveals Immune System is Dazed and Confused During Spaceflight | NASA
  • For an Immune Cell, Microgravity Mimics Aging | NASA
  • Spaceflight alters expression of microRNA during T-cell activation. - PubMed - NCBI
  • Spaceflight and simulated microgravity cause a significant reduction of key gene expression in early T-cell activation. - PubMed - NCBI
  • Skeletal health in long-duration astronauts: nature, assessment, and management recommendations from the NASA Bone Summit. - PubMed - NCBI
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