Magnetic field exposure assessment for adult residents of Maine who live near and far away from overhead transmission lines.

abstract：:The stimulatory effects on germination of seeds and growth of plants of static magnetic field (MF) pre-treatments depending on MF intensity, exposure time periods, signal form, flux density, and source frequencies on plants are reported. Seed germination frequency is low due to dormancy in Lathyrus chrysanthus Boiss. ...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Bahadir A,Beyaz R,Yildiz M

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are public concerns regarding possible carcinogenic or cancer-promoting effects of radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (RF-EMFs) because of the extensive use of wireless mobile phones and other telecommunication devices in daily life. However, so far it is unclear if non-thermal exposure of single EMF exposure...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Lee HJ,Jin YB,Lee JS,Choi SY,Kim TH,Pack JK,Choi HD,Kim N,Lee YS

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current through the residential grounding circuit is an important source for magnetic fields; field variations near the grounding circuit accurately track fluctuations in this ground current. In this paper, a model is presented which permits calculation of the range of these fluctuations. A discrete network model ...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Mader DL,Peralta SB,Sherar MD

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extremely-low-frequency (ELF) and very-low-frequency (VLF) magnetic fields as emitted by monochrome and multichrome video display units (VDUs) were measured for their frequency domains. The rms magnetic-flux densities (MFDs) were measured as a function of distance from all six sides of VDUs of four types. The MFDs at ...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Tofani S,D'Amore G

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-thermal plasmas can be generated by electric discharges in gases. These plasmas are reactive media, capable of superficial treatment of various materials. A novel non-thermal atmospheric plasma source (plasma needle) has been developed and tested. Plasma appears at the end of a metal pin as a submillimetre glow. W...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Kieft IE,Broers JL,Caubet-Hilloutou V,Slaaf DW,Ramaekers FC,Stoffels E

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of long-term, stable para- and quadriplegics with pulsed electrical stimulation for pain control resulted in, anecdotally, a significant number of these individuals showing increased motor function as well as sensory awareness. This small pilot study was conducted in order to assess the hypothesis that p...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Ellis W

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No causal treatment for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is known. Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop a therapy for CIPN. Only scarce clinical data are available concerning magnetic field therapy (MFT) in this context. We conducted a unicentric, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled ...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Rick O,von Hehn U,Mikus E,Dertinger H,Geiger G

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects on human keratinocytes (HaCaT) of exposure to a sinusoidal magnetic field of 2 mT (50 Hz). These cells are a good model for studying interaction of nonionising radiation, because they are not shielded from fields in vivo and also because they are resistant to both mechanical and thermal sti...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Manni V,Lisi A,Pozzi D,Rieti S,Serafino A,Giuliani L,Grimaldi S

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dielectric properties of the bovine brain grey and white matter in the frequency range from 20 kHz to 100 MHz were measured at different times following animal death. Changes in the dielectric parameters versus time are interpreted in terms of the reduction of the cell volume fraction that results from either cell...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Surowiec A,Stuchly SS,Swarup A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extremely low-frequency (ELF) magnetic field exposure systems are usually subject to field disturbances induced by external sources. Here, a method for designing a feedback control system for cancelling the effect of external ELF magnetic field disturbances on the magnetic field over the exposure area is presented. Th...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Wang PK

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main purpose of this study is to investigate potential responses of skin cells to millimeter wave (MMW) radiation increasingly used in the wireless technologies. Primary human skin cells were exposed for 1, 6, or 24 h to 60.4 GHz with an average incident power density of 1.8 mW/cm(2) and an average specific absorp...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Le Quément C,Nicolas Nicolaz C,Zhadobov M,Desmots F,Sauleau R,Aubry M,Michel D,Le Dréan Y

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The constant exposure of modern society to extremely low frequency magnetic fields (ELF-MF) has raised considerable concerns about the potential risks to male reproduction. However, the epidemiological and experimental data remain contradictory and inconclusive. In the present study, we investigated the effects of 50 ...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Duan W,Liu C,Wu H,Chen C,Zhang T,Gao P,Luo X,Yu Z,Zhou Z

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ozone can be produced by corona discharge either in dry air or when one electrode is submerged in water. Since ozone is toxic, we examined whether ozone production by corona near laboratory animals could reach levels of concern. Male rats were exposed to a corona discharge and the concentration of ozone produced was m...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Goheen SC,Gaither K,Anantatmula SM,Mong GM,Sasser LB,Lessor D

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance (MR)-based electrical impedance tomography (MREIT) is a widely used imaging technique that provides high-resolution conductivity images at DC or below the 1 kHz frequency range. Using an MR scanner, this technique injects imaging currents into the human body and measures induced internal magnetic fl...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Jeong WC,Meng ZJ,Kim HJ,Kwon OI,Woo EJ

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mobile phone use in the United Kingdom and other countries has risen steeply since the early 1990's when the first digital mobile phones were introduced. There is an ongoing controversy about whether radio frequency (RF) exposure from mobile phones increases the risk of brain cancer. However, given the widespread use ...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： de Vocht F,Burstyn I,Cherrie JW

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and preclinical use of high-field intensity (HF, 3 T and above) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanners have significantly increased in the past few years. However, potential health risks are implied in the MRI and especially HF MRI environment due to high-static magnetic fields, fast gradient magnetic ...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Lee JW,Kim MS,Kim YJ,Choi YJ,Lee Y,Chung HW

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atomic force microscopy (AFM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and confocal laser scanning microscopy were used to investigate the effects of a 50 Hz 0.4 mT magnetic field (MF) on the clustering of purified epidermal growth factor receptors (EGFRs) and EGFRs in Chinese hamster lung (CHL) cell membrane. The res...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Jia C,Zhou Z,Liu R,Chen S,Xia R

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures of Escherichia coli kept at 0 degree C in a phosphate buffer solution were exposed to a sinusoidal weak 60- or 600-Hz magnetic field of strength 2 X 10(-3) Tesla. A decrease of more than 40% in bacterial count was observed after a 60-h exposure to the magnetic field. Electron micrographs of exposed bacteria s...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Ramon C,Ayaz M,Streeter DD Jr

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are rapidly induced by a variety of stressors, including heat shock, ethanol, heavy metals, UV, and gamma-radiation. Mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) are also involved in the stress transduction pathways in all eukaryotes. In this study, we attempted to determine whether radiofreque...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Lee JS,Huang TQ,Kim TH,Kim JY,Kim HJ,Pack JK,Seo JS

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present analysis was stimulated by previous findings on the possible influence of natural ultralow-frequency (ULF; 0.001-10 Hz) geomagnetic field variations on the cardiovascular system and indications of an effect of man-made ULF magnetic fields on the rate of myocardial infarction. In the present study, we consi...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Ptitsyna NG,Villoresi G,Kopytenko YA,Kudrin VA,Tyasto MI,Kopytenko EA,Iucci N,Voronov PM,Zaitsev DB

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In-vitro studies of biological effects of electromagnetic fields are often conducted with cultured cells either in suspension or grown in a monolayer. In the former case, the exposed medium can be assumed to be homogeneous; however, eventually the cells settle to the bottom of the container forming a two layer system ...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Wang W,Litovitz TA,Penafiel LM,Meister R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compares stationary home measurements with a personal exposure monitor of 60 Hz magnetic fields in a group of 18 people living near a 735 kV line and 17 people living far away from the line. Most of them were white collar workers who worked during the day. They wore a personal Positron meter for 24 h, while...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Levallois P,Gauvin D,Gingras S,St-Laurent J

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were tested for neurobehavioral alterations immediately after exposure to 2.45-GHz (CW) microwave radiation at 10 mW/cm2 for 7 h. Behavioral tests used were locomotor activity, startle to an acoustic stimulus and acquisition and retention of a shock-motivated passive avoidance task. Both horizontal and vertical c...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Mitchell CL,McRee DI,Peterson NJ,Tilson HA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous investigation we reported that exposure to a moderate (300 mT) static magnetic field (SMF) causes transient DNA damage and promotes mitochondrial biogenesis in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs). To better understand the response of HUVECs to the 300 mT SMF, a high-quality subtracted cDNA li...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Polidori E,Zeppa S,Potenza L,Martinelli C,Colombo E,Casadei L,Agostini D,Sestili P,Stocchi V

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporal variation of a static electric field inside an animal cage was investigated with a newly developed small, simple field meter. The field inside the cage was found to be highly dependent on the surface conductivity of the dielectric material. As the surface of the cage became dirty because of animal occupan...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Shigemitsu T,Tsuchida Y,Nishiyama F,Matsumoto G,Nakamura H,Shimizu K

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential ability of radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation (RFR) in the microwave range to induce mutagenesis, chromosomal aberrations, and sister chromatid exchanges in mammalian cells is being explored in our laboratories. In addition, we have also been examining the ability of simultaneous exposure to RFR an...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Meltz ML,Eagan P,Erwin DN

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The US National Electrical Code's (NEC) requirement to ground a home's electrical service to the residential water line results in a voltage between the water line and earth, V W-E. The voltage may result from ground return current that flows into the earth via the water line or from inductive effects from other sourc...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Kavet R,Zaffanella LE,Pearson RL,Dallapiazza J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extent of electromagnetic interference (EMI) from 16.7-Hz alternate current power lines in the human surface electrocardiogram (ECG) was evaluated. Results showed a direct linear correlation between mean EMI and magnetic induction of 5.8-21 microT on a railroad platform (electric field: 270 V/m). EMI inside a rail...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Schlimp CJ,Breiteneder M,Seifert J,Lederer W

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of an extremely low frequency (ELF) magnetic field on the sex hormones and other fertility parameters of adult male Sprague-Dawley rats were investigated. Adult male rats were exposed to a 50 Hz sinusoidal magnetic field at approximately 25 microT (rms) for 18 consecutive weeks. There were no significant e...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Al-Akhras MA,Darmani H,Elbetieha A

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of exposure to clinical magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on analgesia induced by the mu opiate agonist, fentanyl, was examined in mice. During the dark period, adult male mice were exposed for 23.2 min to the time-varying (0.6 T/sec) magnetic field (TVMF) component of the MRI procedure. Following this expo...

journal_title：Bioelectromagnetics

authors： Teskey GC,Prato FS,Ossenkopp KP,Kavaliers M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00