Mason, C. E., Green, J., Adamopoulos, K. I., Afshin, E. E., Baechle, J. J., Basner, M., ... & Beheshti, A. (2024). A second space age spanning omics, platforms and medicine across orbits. Nature, 632(8027), 995-1008. DOI
Kamal KY*, Kim JH, Othman M, Lawler JM, Bioreactor development for skeletal muscle hypertrophy and atrophy by manipulating uniaxial cyclic strain: proof of concept. npj Microgravity 10, 62 (2024). DOI
Kamal KY, Othman MA, Kim JH, Kendra J, Golpasandi S, Rauth RM, Morton A, Lawler JM, editors. Enhancing Skeletal Muscle Recovery and Mitigating Atrophy in Disuse: A Novel Approach Using Time Release Ion Matrix (TRIM) application. Human Research Project Meeting; 2024; Galveston, TX, USA. (Poster)
Kim JH, Kamal KY, Othman MA, Ford JR, Turner ND, Lawler JM, editors. Fish Oil and Pectin Supplementation Attenuates Heart Damage, RANKL, and Inflammation 28 Days After Exposure to Space Radiation. Human Research Project Meeting; 2024; Galveston, TX, USA. (Poster)
Kendra J, Golpasandi S, Othman M; Kamal KY et al, Micronized Biocompatible Ceramic Promotes Muscle IL-6 Release in Disuse, 2024 TACSM (Poster)
2025
Kamal, K. Y., & Trombetta-Lima, M. (2025). Mechanotransduction and Skeletal Muscle Atrophy: The Interplay Between Focal Adhesions and Oxidative Stress. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 26(6), 2802. DOI
Lawler, J. M., Kamal, K. Y., Botchlett, R. E., Woo, S. L., Li, H., Hord, J. M., ... & Wu, C. (2025). Metformin ablates high fat diet-induced skeletal muscle hypertrophy and elevation of sarcolemmal GLUT4 when feeding is initiated in young adult male mice. Connective Tissue Research, 66(2), 121-135. DOI
Abdalla AA, Dapour A., NASA AWG, Kamal KY (2025). Circulating Small Extracellular Vesicles miRNA Signatures Reveal Spaceflight-Induced Physiological Stress Pathways. IPS meeting, Ames, IA. November 15th, 2025. (Poster)
Dapour A, Balcioglu H, Clark K, Mushtaq S, Sosa O, Alshehri B, Conte H, Puvvula J, Abdalla AA, Kamal KY. Exosomal Cargo as Biomarkers of Spaceflight-Induced Physiological Stress: An AWG Exosome Subgroup Study. 2025 AWG Annual Meeting; 2025. (Poster)
Abdalla AA, Topf EV, Passwater KM, Kamal KY. Exploring Sex Differences in Exosome Cargo and Function During Spaceflight Using Integrative Multiomics. Iowa Space Grant Consortium, Student Research Symposium – April 15, 2025. (Poster)
Othman, M., Kim, J. H., Kamal, K., & Lawler, J. (2025). RANKL Elevation Contributes to Skeletal Muscle Myopathy in Aging: Unveiling of Novel Mechanisms. Physiology, 40(S1), 0567. American Physiology Summit 2025. (Poster)
Kim, J. H., Othman, M., Kamal, K., Sun, Y., & Lawler, J. (2025). Unacylated Ghrelin Mitigates Skeletal Muscle Damage and Oxidative Stress in a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Models. Physiology, 40(S1), 0565. American Physiology Summit 2025. (Poster)
Lawler, J., Kim, J. H., Othman, M., Kamal, K., & Fluckey, J. (2025). The Sirtuin-1 Agonist SRT2104 Mitigates Redox Signaling and nNOS Translocation in Unloaded Skeletal Muscle. Physiology, 40(S1), 1343. American Physiology Summit 2025. (Poster)
2026
Kamal, K. Y., Trombetta-Lima, M., Lam, K., Davis, K., Jorgensen, B., Thomsen, C., Abdallah, A., & Selsby, J. T. (2026). Skeletal muscle adaptations to spaceflight: mechanisms and countermeasures. In Fundamentals of Space Medicine and Clinical Technology (Chapter 2, p 15-28). Academic Press-Elsevier. DOI
Kamal KY, Abdalla AA, Bannimath N (2026). Exercise-mimetic exosomes rescue redox, mitochondrial, and osteogenic defects to restore muscle-bone communication in dystrophic co-cultures. American Physiology Summit, Minneapolis, MN, April 23-26, 2026. (Poster)
Abdalla AA, Dapour A., NASA AWG, Kamal KY (2026). Spaceflight-Induced Physiological Reprogramming Captured in Circulating Small Extracellular Vesicle miRNA Signatures. ISGC Iowa Space Grant Consortium Spring Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA, April 28, 2026. (Poster)
Bannimath N, Abdallah AA, Kamal KY (2026). Pharmacological reactivation of Piezo1 expression improves body composition during microgravity-induced muscle atrophy. ISGC Iowa Space Grant Consortium Spring Research Symposium, Des Moines, IA, April 28, 2026. (Poster)