Ornithine decarboxylase activity in L929 cells following exposure to 60 Hz magnetic fields

Carcinogenesis

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1025-1030

  Cress, Larry W ^a   Owen, Russell D ^a   Desta, Abiy B ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN L 929; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MAGNETIC FIELD; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MICE; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033027262     PISSN: 01433334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/carcin/20.6.1025     Document Type: Article

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