Exposure to extremely low frequency magnetic fields suppresses X-ray-induced transformation in mouse C3H10T1/2 cells

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 271, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 323-327

  Miyakoshi, Junji ^a   Yoshida, Masami ^a   Yaguchi, Hiroko ^b   Ding, Gui Rong ^c  

^a Kyoto Umversity Graduate School of Medicine   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

C3H10T1 2 cells; Extremely low frequency magnetic fields; Transformation; X rays

Indexed keywords

PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MAGNETIC FIELD; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X RAY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034630754     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2000.2635     Document Type: Article

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