Mobile telephony and neurotoxicity of the central nervous system;Téléphones mobiles et neurotoxicité pour le système nerveux central

Environnement, Risques et Sante

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 107-119

  Brillaud, Elsa ^a   De Sèze, René ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE L ENVIRONNEMENT INDUSTRIEL ET DES RISQUES INERIS   (France)

Author keywords

Cellular phone; Central nervous system; Electromagnetic fields; Neurotoxicity syndromes

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; MOBILE PHONE; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROTOXICITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; RADIOFREQUENCY; REVIEW; STRESS; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 33645513051     PISSN: 16350421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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