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. 2015 May 27;1:15002. doi: 10.1038/npjmgrav.2015.2

Table 1. Skin biochemical parameters.

Ground Space
Hydration (%) 58.4±3.4 58.5±2.9
(μg per mg wet weight)
Total collagen 293±55 300±54
Newly synthesized procollagen soluble in 0.15 M NaCl 2.2±0.3 3.0±0.6*
1 M NaCl 2.3±0.3 3.4±0.7**
Collagen soluble in 0.5 M HAc 23.2±3.9 24.5±3.2

*P=0.05, **P=0.03, Student's t-test.