Long-term exposure to a magnetic field (5 mT at 60 Hz) increases X-ray-induced mutations

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-21

  Miyakoshi, Junji ^a   Koji, Yasuhiro ^a   Wakasa, Tetsuji ^a   Takebe, Hiraku ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chinese hamster ovary cells; Extremely low frequency magnetic fields; HPRT gene; Mutation; X rays

Indexed keywords

IRRADIATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS;

CHINESE HAMSTER OVARY CELLS; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELDS; GUANINE; HYPOXANTHINE-GUANINE PHOSPHORIBOSYL TRANSFERASE GENE; INDUCED MUTATIONS; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MUTATION; MUTATION RATES; PHOSPHORIBOSYL TRANSFERASE; X-IRRADIATION;

GENES;

CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHO CELL; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENERGY TRANSFER; FEMALE; GENETICS; HAMSTER; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; X RAY;

ANIMALS; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FEMALE; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; MUTATION; X-RAYS;

EID: 0033089045     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.40.13     Document Type: Article

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