Effects of a Simulated Skylab Mission on the Oral Health of Astronauts
| Autor: | Merrill G. Wheatcroft, Linda J. Rider, Lee R. Brown, William J. Frome |
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| Rok vydání: | 1974 |
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Male Saliva Dental Plaque Oral Health 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology Oral health 03 medical and health sciences chemistry.chemical_compound Mycoplasma 0302 clinical medicine Humans Medicine Secretory IgA General Dentistry Mouth Atmosphere business.industry Proteins Streptococcus Gingival Crevicular Fluid 030206 dentistry Space Flight Oral Hygiene Diet Immunoglobulin A stomatognathic diseases chemistry Immunology Muramidase Lysozyme business Ecological Systems Closed |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Dental Research. 53:1268-1275 |
| ISSN: | 1544-0591 0022-0345 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/00220345740530053201 |
| Popis: | Laboratory and clinical findings related to the oral tissues of three astronauts during a 56-day simulated Skylab mission are described. Changes in the oral counts of specific microorganisms were observed concurrently with alterations in saliva flow rates and levels of secretory IgA and salivary lysozyme. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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