Geophysical variables and behavior: XCI. Ambulatoyr behavior in rats following prenatal exposures to complex magnetic fields designed to interact with genetic expression

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 183-192

  Persinger, M A ^a   St Pierre, L S ^b   Koren, S A ^b  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BRAIN; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GENE EXPRESSION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0035260103     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2001.92.1.183     Document Type: Article

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