Effects of extremely low frequency magnetic field on fertility of adult male and female rats

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 340-344

  Al Akhras, Moh'd Ali H ^a   Elbetieha, Ahmed ^a   Hasan, Mohammed Khair ^a   Al Omari, Imaddin ^a   Darmani, Homa ^a   Albiss, Borhan ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

50 Hz magnetic fields; Fertility; Fetal implantation; Fetal resorption

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

50 HZ MAGNETIC FIELD; EXPOSED TO; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE RAT; FERTILITY; FETAL IMPLANTATION; FETAL RESORPTION; MAGNETIC-FIELD; MALE RATS; SPRAGUE-DAWLEY RATS;

RATS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENDOCRINE GLAND; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FETUS RESORPTION; MAGNETISM; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FETAL RESORPTION; MAGNETICS; MALE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0035406120     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.59     Document Type: Article

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