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Neurobehavioural responses to hypergravity environment in the CD-1 mouse.
Daniela Santucci1, Nadia Francia, Luigi Aloe
1Behavioural Pathophysiology Section, Lab. Fisiopatologia di Organo e di Sistema, Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Viale, Roma, Italy. santucci@iss.it
Journal of Gravitational Physiology : a Journal of the International Society for Gravitational Physiology
|January 6, 2004
Summary
Exposure to 2g hypergravity (HG) caused mild motion sickness (MS) in mice, with effects varying by sex and age. Long-term impacts included altered behavior and impaired spatial learning, alongside increased nerve growth factor (NGF) in the brain.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Space Biology
- Animal Behavior