Aviat Space Envir Md
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Susceptibility to motion sickness (MS) is known to be affected by gender and ethnic origin, but whether gender and ethnicity are interacting is unknown. ⋯ Susceptibility to MS is affected by both ethnic origin and by gender in a rather complex fashion. The most reliable prediction of RT can be based on the individual's history as assessed by the MSSQ.
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Aviat Space Envir Md · Nov 2005
Ovariectomy, hindlimb unweighting, and recovery effects on skeletal muscle in adult rats.
The effect of female sex hormones on skeletal muscle is unclear. Reports suggest that female sex hormones have an anabolic effect, have no effect, or are detrimental to skeletal muscle. ⋯ Results suggest that ovarian function influences the recovery of skeletal muscle mass following a period of reduced physical activity.