GSM Radiocellular Telephones Do Not Disturb the Secretion of Antepituitary Hormones in Humans

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 271-278

  De Seze, René ^a   Fabbro Peray, Pascale ^a   Miro, Luis ^a  

^a NÎMES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Human study; Mobile telephone; Non ionising; Pituitary hormone secretion; Radiation

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; ENDOCRINOLOGY; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; HORMONES;

BLOOD SAMPLES; END-POINTS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS; HORMONE CONCENTRATION; HUMAN STUDY; MOBILE TELEPHONES; NON IONIZING; PITUITARY HORMONE SECRETION; RADIO FREQUENCY RADIATION;

CELLULAR TELEPHONES;

ANIMALIA;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS HORMONE; CORTICOTROPIN; FOLLITROPIN; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN; THYROTROPIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; HUMAN; MALE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; SECRETION; TELEPHONE; TIME;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ADULT; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; PITUITARY GLAND, ANTERIOR; PITUITARY HORMONES, ANTERIOR; PROLACTIN; RADIO WAVES; TELEPHONE; THYROTROPIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031603805     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-186X(1998)19:5<271::AID-BEM1>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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