Brain; Diffusion in liquids; Image segmentation; Magnetic resonance imaging; Manned space flight; Neurophysiology; Brain structure; Cerebro spinal fluids; Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging; Long duration; Microstructural changes; Morphological changes; Neuroplasticity; Region of interest; Cerebrospinal fluid
Jillings, Steven ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Giga Consciousness-Coma Science Group
Van Ombergen, A.; Lab for Equilibrium Investigations and Aerospace, Department of Physics, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium, Department of Translational Neurosciences-ENT, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Tomilovskaya, E.; SSC RF - Institute of Biomedical Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation
Rumshiskaya, A.; Radiology Department, National Medical Research Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre of the Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russian Federation
Litvinova, L.; Radiology Department, National Medical Research Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre of the Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russian Federation
Nosikova, I.; SSC RF - Institute of Biomedical Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation
Pechenkova, E.; Laboratory for Cognitive Research, National Research University, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russian Federation
Rukavishnikov, I.; SSC RF - Institute of Biomedical Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation
Kozlovskaya, I. B.; SSC RF - Institute of Biomedical Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation
Manko, O.; SSC RF - Institute of Biomedical Problems, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russian Federation
Danilichev, S.; Gagarin Cosmonauts Training Center, Star City. Moscow Region, Russian Federation
Sunaert, S.; KU Leuven - University of Leuven, Department of Imaging and Pathology, Translational MRI, Leuven, Belgium
Parizel, P. M.; Department of Radiology, Royal Perth Hospital and University of Western Australia Medical School, Perth, WA, Australia
Sinitsyn, V.; Faculty of Fundamental Medicine, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russian Federation
Petrovichev, V.; Radiology Department, National Medical Research Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre of the Ministry of Health of Russia, Moscow, Russian Federation
Laureys, Steven ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Giga Consciousness-Coma Science Group
Eulenburg, P.; Institute for Neuroradiology, Ludwig-Maximilians- University Munich, Munich, Germany
Sijbers, J.; imec-Vision Lab, Department of Physics, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Wuyts, F. L.; Lab for Equilibrium Investigations and Aerospace, Department of Physics, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Jeurissen, B.; imec-Vision Lab, Department of Physics, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium
Macro- And microstructural changes in cosmonauts' brains after long-duration spaceflight
Publication date :
2020
Journal title :
Science Advances
eISSN :
2375-2548
Publisher :
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Volume :
6
Issue :
36
Peer reviewed :
Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi
Name of the research project :
Prodex
Funders :
RAS - Russian Academy of Sciences BELSPO - Belgian Science Policy Office FWO - Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek Vlaanderen French-Speaking Community of Belgium BMBF - Federal Ministry of Education and Research
Funding number :
ESA Grant ISLRA 2009-1062; Russian Academy of Sciences (grant number 63.1); French Speaking Community Concerted Research Action Grant ARC06/11-340; German Federal Ministry of Education and Research Grant 01 EO 0901 (to P.z.E.); Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship 2016−2017 (to A.V.O.)
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