
David Goukassian
@dgoukassian
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26-05-2021 21:17:19
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🧬 Megan McArthur working on the Boeing Space /miniPCR bio Genes in Space-8 experiment. Students can propose cells to examine their DNA and how they adapt to spaceflight. This time: liver cells! #MissionAlpha flic.kr/p/2mwdGgf




Clonal hematopoiesis in astronauts by David Goukassian (PDF here) nature.com/articles/s4200… *DNA from astronauts who took short space missions (~12 days or less) to space from 1998-2001. *Samples were from 3 days post landing 14 with #CHIP (is denominator 14?) All < 60 years of age


Deep targeted DNA sequencing of PBMCs from blood samples from 14 astronauts who flew Shuttle missions between 1998-2001 identifies 34 non-silent mutations, predominantly in TP53 and DNMT3A 🧑🚀🚀 David Goukassian Malik Bisserier Lahouaria Hadri Venkata Srikanth Garikipati nature.com/articles/s4200…



Spaceflight may be linked to DNA mutations and an increased risk of developing #cancer and #heartdisease, according to results from a study led by Dr. David Goukassian (David Goukassian): mshs.co/3KBBtNL #CardioTwitter Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai


STOP THE EXECUTION OF MAKAN DAVARI - Sign the Petition! chng.it/dBNdQfGN via Change.org
