Analysis of gene expression in two human-derived cell lines exposed in vitro to a 1.9 GHz pulse-modulated radiofrequency field. med./bio.

Aim of study (acc. to author)

Background/further details

Endpoint

• molecular biosynthesis: gene expression

Exposure

• • mobile communications
  • digital mobile phone

Extended view Compact view

Methods Endpoint/measurement parameters/methodology

• molecular biosynthesis: gene expression (RNA microarray (Agilent Human 1A oligonucleotide 22K microarray)); expression levels of selected heat shock proteins (semiquantitative RT-PCR)
• cell viability/cell division/proliferation

Main outcome of study (acc. to author)

Study funded by

• Health Canada Genomics R & D fund

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