1950MHz IMT-2000 field does not activate microglial cells in vitro

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 104-112

  Hirose, Hideki ^a   Sasaki, Atsushi ^b   Ishii, Nana ^a   Sekijima, Masaru ^a   Iyama, Takahiro ^c   Nojima, Toshio ^c   Ugawa, Yoshikazu ^d  

^a LSI MEDIENCE CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

IL 1 ; IL 6; MHC class II; Mobile phone; TNF

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CELLS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; REACTION RATES;

CLASS II; IL-1Β; INTERLEUKIN6 (IL6); INTERNATIONAL MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS-2000; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX CLASS; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX CLASS II; MICROGLIAL CELLS; RADIO FREQUENCY FIELDS; TNF Α; WIDEBAND CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS;

CELLULAR TELEPHONES;

RATTUS;

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL CULTURE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; GENE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MICROGLIA; MOBILE PHONE; NEWBORN; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RAT; TEMPERATURE; TIME;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; CELLULAR PHONE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; GENES, MHC CLASS II; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-6; MICROGLIA; RATS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 75649116106     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: 1521186X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.20532     Document Type: Article

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