Understanding the scientific validity of synthetic torpor for radiation research and extended space missions

The idea of synthetic torpor, an artificial state resembling the hypo-metabolic state of torpor/hibernation, has recently gained significant scientific attention. Building on pioneering research demonstrating the protective effects of torpor against radiation in mammals, this mini-review aims to eva...

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Main Authors: Anggraeini Puspitasari Kokko, Reema Chowdhury, Katelin Sherman, Matteo Cerri, Walter Tinganelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Space Technologies
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frspt.2024.1471001/full
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