Bone Loss

Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disorder characterized by low bone mass, micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue leading to bone fragility, and consequent increase in fracture risk.

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Unlocking the Secrets of Bone Loss in Zero Gravity

Engineered compound shows promise in preventing bone loss in space

Mouse “Astronauts” Reveal Possible Links Between Gut Bacteria and Bone Loss in Microgravity

Rodents sent to the International Space Station uncover possible links between gut bacteria and bone loss in microgravity