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Human Muscle-on-Chip

Human Muscle-on-Chip was an International Space Station tissue-chip investigation using three-dimensional human muscle fibers to measure contraction and study how microgravity changes muscle fiber type and metabolic gene expression.

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Human Muscle Contraction Response in MicrogravityHuman skeletal muscle tissue chipHuman Muscle-on-Chip investigation
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Human Muscle-on-Chip
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Human Muscle-on-Chip was an International Space Station tissue-chip investigation using three-dimensional human muscle fibers to measure contraction and study how microgravity changes muscle fiber type and metabolic gene expression.
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Start Date
2020-12-06
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August 14, 2026 at 01:21:36 UTC
Updated Time
August 14, 2026 at 01:21:36 UTC

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