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

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
Subjects:
synthetic torpor
radiation
space radiation
hibernation
torpor
hypothermia
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frspt.2024.1471001/full
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