Non-thermal biomarkers of exposure to radiofrequency/microwave radiation

Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju

Volumn 63, Issue SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages 67-73

  Trošić, Ivančica ^a   Pavičić, Ivan ^a   Marjanović, Ana Marija ^a   Bušljeta, Ivana ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Croatia)

Author keywords

biological markers; biolo ki pokazatelji; in vitro; in vivo; ne termalno; non thermal; radiation; RF MW; zra enje

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MELATONIN;

BONE MARROW CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRESS; CELL VIABILITY; COLONY FORMATION; CYTOSKELETON; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROTUBULE; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONHUMAN; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOFREQUENCY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOSKELETON; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMANS; MELATONIN; MICROWAVES; RADIO WAVES;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 84860524324     PISSN: 00041254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/10004-1254-63-2012-2123     Document Type: Review

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