Measurement of DNA damage after exposure to 2450 MHz electromagnetic radiation

Radiation Research

Volumn 148, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 608-617

  Malyapa, Robert S ^a   Ahern, Eric W ^a   Straube, William L ^a   Moros, Eduardo G ^a   Pickard, William F ^b   Roti Roti, Joseph L ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; EMBRYO CELL; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROELECTROPHORESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030725474     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3579737     Document Type: Article

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