Effects of a 900-MHz Electromagnetic Field on Oxidative Stress Parameters in Rat Lymphoid Organs, Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes and Plasma

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 261-267

  Aydin, Birsen ^a   Akar, Aysegul ^b  

^a AMASYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Electromagnetic field; Lymphoid organs; Oxidative stress; Polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Indexed keywords

MYELOPEROXIDASE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LYMPHOID ORGAN; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLASMA; RAT; SPLEEN; THYMUS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HUMANS; LYMPHOID TISSUE; NEUTROPHILS; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIDASE; PLASMA; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 79961053426     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: 18735487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2011.06.001     Document Type: Article

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