Use of C. Elegans as a model organism for sensing the effects of ELF-EMFs

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Lacchini, A H ^a   Everington, M L ^a   Augousti, A T ^a   Walker, A J ^a  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34547691249     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/76/1/012027     Document Type: Article

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