{"id":341670,"date":"2025-06-30T16:00:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T10:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=341670"},"modified":"2025-06-30T16:00:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T10:30:30","slug":"axiom-4-mission-myogenesis-experiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/axiom-4-mission-myogenesis-experiment\/","title":{"rendered":"Axiom-4 mission: Myogenesis Experiment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News:<\/strong> Indian member of Axiom-4 mission, Shubhanshu Shukla takes up experiment on skeletal muscle degradation (myogenesis) at ISS.<\/p>\n<h2>About Axiom-4 mission<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_341673\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-341673\" style=\"width: 447px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-341673\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Source-The-Hindu-5.png?resize=447%2C246&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"447\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Source-The-Hindu-5.png?resize=300%2C165&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Source-The-Hindu-5.png?resize=1024%2C562&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Source-The-Hindu-5.png?resize=768%2C421&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Source-The-Hindu-5.png?resize=1536%2C842&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Source-The-Hindu-5.png?w=1550&amp;ssl=1 1550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-341673\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source &#8211; The Hindu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a private spaceflight to the International Space Station (ISS).<\/li>\n<li>The mission aims to continue Axiom Space\u2019s pioneering efforts to establish a sustainable human presence in Low Earth Orbit (LEO).<\/li>\n<li>To know all about the Axiom-4 mission, please click <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/axiom-4-mission\/#:~:text=Features-,1.,their%20own%20independent%20orbital%20outpost.\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>About Myogenesis Experiment<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Myogenesis<\/strong> is the biological process <strong>through which skeletal muscle tissue develops<\/strong>, primarily during <strong>embryonic development<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>The human skeletal muscle cells <strong>deterioration is very common<\/strong> in space due to various reasons.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aim of experiment:<\/strong> It aims to uncover the <strong>biological pathways behind skeletal muscle degradation<\/strong> in space which has been a major <strong>challenge for astronauts<\/strong>.\n<ul>\n<li>Under this experiment, research explores how blood circulates in the brain under microgravity conditions, using ultrasound technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Benefits<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>By identifying these mechanisms, researchers hope to <strong>develop targeted therapies<\/strong> that to <strong>protect space travelers<\/strong> and aid people suffering from <strong>muscle-degenerative diseases<\/strong> on Earth.<\/li>\n<li>It could improve our <strong>understanding of cardiovascular adaptation<\/strong> in space and inform medical diagnostics and treatments for conditions like stroke and hypertension on Earth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Indian member of Axiom-4 mission, Shubhanshu Shukla takes up experiment on skeletal muscle degradation (myogenesis) at ISS. About Axiom-4 mission It is a private spaceflight to the International Space Station (ISS). The mission aims to continue Axiom Space\u2019s pioneering efforts to establish a sustainable human presence in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). 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