ESA ROALD-2 experiment in the KUBIK-3 container
iss030e033236 (12/24/2012) --- Top-open view of European Space Agency (ESA) Role of Apoptosis in Lymphocyte Depression 2 (ROALD-2) experiment in the KUBIK-3 thermostatic container, in the Columbus Module aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Role of the Endocannabinoid System in human Lymphocytes Exposed to Microgravity (ROALD2) investigates the function of endocannabinoids, substances produced within the body to activate cell membrane receptors, in the regulation of the immune processes and cell cycle under microgravity conditions.
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