Long-Duration Space Flight and Bed Rest Effects on Testosterone and Other Steroids
Author(s) -
Scott M. Smith,
Martina Heer,
Zuwei Wang,
Carolyn L. Huntoon,
Sara R. Zwart
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2011-2233
Subject(s) - rest (music) , testosterone (patch) , duration (music) , bed rest , aeronautics , medicine , physics , engineering , acoustics
Limited data suggest that testosterone is decreased during space flight, which could contribute to bone and muscle loss.
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