Combined effects of 60Hz electromagnetic field exposure with various stress factors on cellular transformation in NIH3T3 cells

Bioelectromagnetics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 207-214

  Lee, Hae June ^a   Jin, Yeung Bae ^a,b   Lee, Jae Seon ^a   Choi, Jong Il ^c   Lee, Ju Woon ^c   Myung, Sung Ho ^d   Lee, Yun Sil ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Radiation and Medical Science   (South Korea)

^b Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

^d Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cellular transformation; Combination with stress factors; Extremely low frequency

Indexed keywords

CELLS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; TISSUE CULTURE;

CELLULAR TRANSFORMATION; COMBINATION WITH STRESS FACTOR; COMBINED EFFECT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCIES; EXTREMELY LOW FREQUENCY MAGNETIC FIELDS; FIELD EXPOSURE; IN-VITRO; STRESS FACTORS;

IONIZING RADIATION;

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MYC PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL TRANSFORMATION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; IONIZING RADIATION; METABOLISM; MOUSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

ANIMALS; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MICE; NIH 3T3 CELLS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYC; RADIATION, IONIZING;

EID: 84857797503     PISSN: 01978462     EISSN: 1521186X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bem.20700     Document Type: Article

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