Extremely low frequency electromagnetic field exposure does not modulate toll-like receptor signaling in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Cytokine

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 43-50

  de Kleijn, Stan ^a   Bouwens, Mark ^b   Verburg van Kemenade, B M Lidy ^b   Cuppen, Jan J M ^c   Ferwerda, Gerben ^a   Hermans, Peter W M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c Immunent BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ELF EMF; Immune response; Innate immunity; Toll like receptor

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR AGONIST; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOKINE RESPONSE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; PATHOGEN LOAD; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA TRANSLATION;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL LINE; CYTOKINES; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LIGANDS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

ANIMALIA; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; MAMMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 79952069274     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2010.12.016     Document Type: Article

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