Expression of the water channel protein, aquaporin-4, in mouse brains exposed to mobile telephone radiofrequency fields

Pathology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 473-475

  Finnie, John W ^a   Blumbergs, Peter C ^a   Cai, Zhao ^a   Manavis, Jim ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aquaporin water channel protein; Brain; Mobile telephony

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 4; CLOSTRIDIUM TOXIN; PARAFORMALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; BRAIN PERFUSION; CAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDEMA; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOBILE PHONE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOFREQUENCY; SHAM PROCEDURE; STRESS; UPREGULATION;

EID: 70350675543     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: 14653931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313020902885045     Document Type: Article

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