RF Radiation-Induced Changes in the Prenatal Development of Mice

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 455-461

  Magras, Ioannis N ^a   Xenos, Thomas D ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Mice development; Prenatal development; RF radiation effects

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; MAMMALS;

BODY WEIGHT; IN-VIVO EXPERIMENTS; MOUSE DEVELOPMENT; POWER DENSITIES; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RADIATION-INDUCED; RADIO FREQUENCY RADIATION; RADIOFREQUENCIES; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION EFFECT;

RADIATION EFFECTS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BODY WEIGHT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY WEIGHT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PREGNANCY; RADIO WAVES;

EID: 0030626666     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-186X(1997)18:6<455::AID-BEM8>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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