Effect of Sinusoidally Varying Magnetic Fields on Cell Proliferation and Adenosine Deaminase Specific Activity

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 46-52

  Katsir, Gila ^a   Baram, Stavanit C ^a   Parola, Abraham H ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

EMF; Malignancy marker; MTT

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELDS; TISSUE CULTURE;

ADENOSINE DEAMINASES; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHICK EMBRYO; COLORIMETRIC ASSAYS; CONSTANT FREQUENCY; MAGNETIC-FIELD; MALIGNANCY MARKER; MEASUREMENTS OF; MTT; SPECIFIC ACTIVITY;

CELL PROLIFERATION;

ADA;

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; DNA; THYMIDINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIVISION; CHICK EMBRYO; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FIBROBLAST; KINETICS; METABOLISM; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; TIME;

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; DNA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FIBROBLASTS; KINETICS; THYMIDINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031600247     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-186X(1998)19:1<46::AID-BEM5>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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