Effects of different electromagnetic fields on circadian rhythms of some haematochemical parameters in rats

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 348-353

  Contalbrigo, Laura ^a   Stelletta, Calogero ^b   Falcioni, Laura ^a   Casella, Stefania ^c   Piccione, Giuseppe ^c   Soffritti, Morando ^a   Morgante, Massimo ^b  

^a European Ramazzini Foundation of Oncology and Environmental Sciences   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields (50 Hz); Haematochemical parameters; Radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (1.8 GHz); Sprague Dawley rat

Indexed keywords

RATTUS;

EID: 70350497114     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-3988(09)60067-2     Document Type: Article

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