Immunotropic effects in cultured human blood mononuclear cells pre-exposed to low-level 1300 MHz pulse-modulated microwave field

Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-13

  Dabrowski, M P ^a   Stankiewicz, Wanda ^a   Kubacki, R ^a   Sobiczewska, Elzbieta ^a   Szmigielski, Stanislaw ^a  

^a MILITARY INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Immune system; Immunotropic effects; Lymphocytes; Microwaves; Monokines

Indexed keywords

MUS;

EID: 0038266836     PISSN: 15368378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JBC-120020347     Document Type: Article

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