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Intercellular Interactions in Space Flight (Mezhkletochnoe_Vzaimodeistvie)
12.05.12

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Experiment Overview

This content was provided by L. B. Buravkova, and is maintained in a database by the ISS Program Science Office.

Brief Summary

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Principal Investigator(s)

  • L. B. Buravkova, Russia
  • Co-Investigator(s)/Collaborator(s)

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    Developer(s)
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    Sponsoring Space Agency

    Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos)

    Sponsoring Organization

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    ISS Expedition Duration:

    April 2003 - April 2006



    Expeditions Assigned

    7,8,9,10,11,12

    Previous ISS Missions

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    Experiment Description

    Research Overview

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    Description

    Assessment of cytotoxic activity of isolated human blood lymphocytes during the combined cultivation with cell culture K-562 under microgravity conditions.

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    Applications

    Space Applications

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    Earth Applications

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    Operations

    Operational Requirements

    Fibroplast stowage, Thermostatically controlled container Akvarius for conducting the cultivation process, Glove box.

    Operational Protocols

    Grow blood cultures in microgravity environment to return to earth for study.

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    Results/More Information

    The research conducted allows to develop the methods for analyzing immunity system condition directly onboard the orbital space station.

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    Related Websites
  • Energia - Science Research on the ISS Russian Segment
  • Coordinating Scientific and Technical Council of the Russian Space Agency [Russian]
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    Imagery

    image The Intercellular Interaction experiment kit.
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    image Glove Box.
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    Information provided by the investigation team to the ISS Program Scientist's Office.
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