Differential effects of low frequency, low intensity (< 6 mG) nocturnal magnetic fields upon infiltration of mononuclear cells and numbers of mast cells in Lewis rat brains

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 118, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 9-19

  Cook, Lisa L ^a   Persinger, Michael A ^a   Koren, Stanley A ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brain; ELF magnetic field; Experimental allergic encephalomyelitis; Immunosuppression; Mast cells; Vasculature

Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FEMALE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MAST CELL; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THALAMUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL MOVEMENT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MAST CELLS; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW;

EID: 0034694776     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(00)00259-9     Document Type: Article

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