Absence of effect of power-frequency magnetic fields exposure on mouse embryonic lens development

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 628-635

  Yao, Ke ^a,b   Yu, YiBo ^a   Wang, KaiJun ^a   Ye, Juan ^a   Lu, DeQiang ^a   Jiang, Huai ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Embryo; Lens; Magnetic fields; Mouse; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

LENSES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAMMALS; TRANSCRIPTION;

EMBRYO; EMBRYONICS; EXPOSED TO; EXPRESSION LEVELS; INSOLUBLE PROTEINS; MAGNETIC-FIELD; MOUSE; MRNA EXPRESSION; POWER FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELD; PREGNANCY;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR C MAF; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PROX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENUCLEATION; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; LENS; LENS EPITHELIUM; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

MUS;

EID: 36549003647     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: 1521186X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.20338     Document Type: Article

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