Research Team Nell-1 (IMAGE)

NASA/Johnson Space Center

Research Team Nell-1

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Drs Kang Ting, Chia Soo, Ben Wu, and Jin Hee Kwak are the research team behind the Systemic Therapy of NELL-1 for Spaceflight-Induced Osteoporosis. This International Space Station study may to help identify key characteristics of the NELL-1 protein for use in future bone growth treatments on Earth.

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Peter Bracke

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