Blood-forming system in rats after whole-body microwave exposure; Reference to the lymphocytes

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 154, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 125-132

  Trosic, Ivancica ^a   Busljeta, Ivana ^b   Pavicic, Ivan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

^b University of Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Bone marrow; Cells; Lymphocyte; Microwave; Peripheral blood; Rats

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION SYNDROME; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MAGNETIC FIELD; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DEPTH DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; RAT; SHAM FEEDING; SPECIES COMPARISON; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL COUNT; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MICROWAVES; RADIATION INJURIES, EXPERIMENTAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS; WHOLE-BODY IRRADIATION;

EID: 4744344820     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2004.07.011     Document Type: Article

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