Space Travel Research May Have Implications for Allergy/Immunologic Medicine on Earth.

Immunotherapy Weekly | April 2, 2000 | Copyright

2000 APR 2 - (NewsRx.com) --

Three new research studies presented at the 56th American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) Annual Meeting in offer the latest information on the effects of space travel on the human immune system, which may some day offer new treatments for allergic and immunologic diseases here on Earth.

Three leading scientists have stepped away from conventional thinking to find answers about how the immune system changes during space travel.

Desmond Lugg, MD, FAFOM, director of Polar Medicine for the Australian ...

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