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Donald E Watenpaugh1,2, Alan R Hargens3

  • 1Department of Physiology and Anatomy, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Fort Worth, Texas, USA.

Experimental Physiology
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PubMed
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Keywords:
artificial gravityastronautbed restcentrifugationlower body negative pressuremicrogravityspace traveltreadmill exercise

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