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Mighty Mice Return From Space

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Exploring Drug Development for Muscle and Bone Health in Space

This chapter explores the development of a groundbreaking drug intended to strengthen muscles and bones, particularly for patients with muscular dystrophy and the elderly. It highlights the groundbreaking testing of this drug on astronauts, culminating in the launch of 'mighty mice' at the Kennedy Space Center.

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