The Superposition of a Temporally Incoherent Magnetic Field Inhibits 60 Hz-induced Changes in the ODC Activity of Developing Chick Embryos

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 53-56

  Farrell, J M ^a   Barber, M ^a   Krause, O ^a   Litovitz, T A ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

Author keywords

ELF; Embryonic development; EMF; Noise; ODC

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS;

CHICK EMBRYO; ELF; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EXPOSED TO; FIELD-INDUCED; MAGNETIC-FIELD; NEURULATION; NOISE; NOISE FIELDS; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE;

MAGNETIC FIELDS;

ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EMBRYO INDUCTION; ENZYMOLOGY; GASTRULA; METABOLISM; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; GASTRULA; NERVOUS SYSTEM; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031606286     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-186X(1998)19:1<53::AID-BEM6>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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