Response, thermal regulatory threshold and thermal breakdown threshold of restrained RF-exposed mice at 905 MHz

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 5203-5215

  Ebert, S ^a,b   Eom, S J ^a,b   Schuderer, J ^b   Apostel, U ^c   Tillmann, T ^c   Dasenbrock, C ^c   Kuster, N ^a,b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES IN SOCIETY IT IS   (Switzerland)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR TOXICOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METABOLISM; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMAL STRESS;

ABSORPTION RATE; THERMAL BREAKDOWN; THERMAL REGULATORY THRESHOLDS; THERMAL RESPONSE;

RADIO FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS;

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEAT STRESS; HUMIDITY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM TEMPERATURE; THERMAL INJURY; THERMOREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FEMALE; HEAT; MALE; MICE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION, NONIONIZING; RADIO WAVES; RADIOMETRY; RISK; TEMPERATURE; THERMOMETERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 27144498127     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 00319155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/50/21/017     Document Type: Article

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