Study overviews

Mobile phone related articles are

Please note that a publication can be assigned to several endpoints, i.e. the sum of publications from the individual thematic points and subpoints can be greater than the total sum of actual publications.

Experimental studies on mobile communications

1696 studies in total
  1. 738 studies
  2. 561 studies
  3. 511 studies
  4. 220 studies
  5. 204 studies
  6. 118 studies

DNA, proteins, and oxidative stress

561 studies in total
  1. 306 studies
  2. 198 studies
  3. 118 studies
  4. 42 studies
Authors Year Exposed system Endpoints Frequency range SAR Exposure duration Parameters
Waldmann P et al. 2013 intact cell/cell culture, human peripheral blood lymphocytes DNA damage 1,800 MHz 0.2–10 W/kg intermittent (5 min on, 10 min off) for 28 hours digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Phillips JL et al. 1998 intact cell/cell culture, Molt-4 cells single-strand breaks (comet assay) 813.5625 MHz 2.4–26 µW/g intermittent 20 min on/off for 2, 3 and 21 hours iDEN, NADC, TDMA, mobile communications
Duan W et al. 2015 intact cell/cell culture, GC-2 cells (murine spermatocyte-derived cell line) DNA damage 50 Hz 1–4 W/kg intermittent 5 min field on and 10 min field off for 24 h GSM, mobile communications, RF field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz
Gorpinchenko I et al. 2014 intact cell/cell culture, human spermatozoa sperm parameter 900–1,800 MHz - intermittent every 10 minutes for 5 hours (standby mode with outgoing calls every 10 minutes) mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Hou Q et al. 2015 intact cell/cell culture, NIH3T3 cells (mouse fibroblast cell line) oxidative stress, DNA damage and apoptosis in mouse embryonic fibroblasts 1,800 MHz 2 W/kg intermittent exposure (5 min on/10 min off) for 0.5, 1, 1.5, 2, 4, 6 or 8 hours mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Xu S et al. 2013 intact cell/cell culture, CHL (Chinese hamster lung) cells, human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC), primary newborn rat astrocytes, human amniotic epithelial cells, human lens epithelial cells (HLEC), human skin fibroblasts DNA damage, DNA double strand breaks 1,800 MHz 3 W/kg intermittent for 1 h or 24 h (5 min "on", 10 min "off") mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Speit G et al. 2013 intact cell/cell culture, HL-60 (human acute myeloid leukaemia cells) comet assay and formation of micronuclei 1,800 MHz 1.3–10 W/kg intermittent, 5 min on/10 min off for 24 h mobile phone, mobile communications
Speit G et al. 2007 intact cell/cell culture, ES-1 (human diploid fibroblasts) and V79 (Chinese hamster fibroblast cells) comet assay and formation of micronuclei 1,800 MHz 1–2 W/kg intermittent, 5 min on/10 min off, for 1, 4, 18, and 24 h digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Yao K et al. 2008 intact cell/cell culture, SRA01/04-hLEC (human eye lens epithelial cells) DNA damage, intracellular reactive oxygen species formation 30–90 Hz 1–4 W/kg intermittent, 5 min on/10 min off, for 2 h digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications, microwaves
Nikolova T et al. 2005 intact cell/cell culture, ES R1 cells (mouse embryonic stem cells) different effects (e.g. different transcript levels, genotoxicity, proliferation, apoptosis, cytotoxicity, mitochondrial function) 50 Hz–1.25 kHz 1.5 W/kg intermittent, 5 min on/30 min off, for 6 h and 48 h GSM, mobile communications, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line
Zeni O et al. 2008 intact cell/cell culture formation of micronucleus during different cell cycle stages 1,950 MHz 2.2 W/kg intermittent, 6 min on/2 h off, for 24, 44, or 24 + 44 h digital mobile phone, UMTS, mobile communications
Zeni O et al. 2003 intact cell/cell culture incidence of micronuclei, cell cycle kinetics 900 MHz 0.2–1.6 W/kg intermittent; 6 min on/3 h off, 14 on/off cycles of exposure, altogether 44 h GSM, mobile communications
Banerjee S et al. 2016 human, partial body: head genotoxicity in oral mucosa - - mobile use for less than 5 years and less than 3 hours a week mobile phone, GSM, CDMA, mobile communications
Hansteen IL et al. 2009 intact cell/cell culture DNA damage (chromosome aberrations) 2.3 GHz - one cell cycle mobile phone, mobile communications, RF field, CW continuous wave, PW pulsed wave, co-exposure
Sykes PJ et al. 2001 animal, mouse/pKZ1(transgenic, with beta-galactosidase gene (<i>lacZ</i>)), whole body intrachromosomal recombination, inversion frequency 900 MHz 4 W/kg repeated daily exposure for 30 min/day for 1, 5 or 25 days (5 days/week) GSM, mobile communications, PW pulsed wave
Juutilainen J et al. 2007 animal, mouse/CBA/S and transgenic of the line K2 (over-expressing the human ODC gene) and non-transgenic littermate, whole body formation of micronuclei 849 MHz 0.35–1.5 W/kg repeated daily exposure, 1.5 h/day, 5 days/week, for 78 weeks analog mobile phone, digital mobile phone, GSM, NMT, D-AMPS, mobile communications
Aitken RJ et al. 2005 animal, mouse/CD-1 Swiss, whole body DNA damage in spermatozoa 900 MHz 90 mW/kg repeated daily exposure, 12 h/day for 7 days GSM, mobile communications
Verschaeve L et al. 2006 animal, rat/Wistar, whole body DNA damage 900 MHz 0.3–0.9 W/kg repeated daily exposure, 2 h/day, 5 days/week, for 24 months digital mobile phone, GSM, mobile communications
Gorlitz BD et al. 2005 animal, mouse/B6C3F1, whole body induction of micronuclei 902–1,747 MHz 0.33–33.2 mW/g repeated daily exposure, 2 h/day, for 5 days GSM, mobile communications
Ferreira AR et al. 2006 animal, rat/Wistar, whole body chromosome damage 834 MHz 1.23 W/kg repeated daily exposure, 8.5 h/day, throughout pregnancy analog mobile phone, mobile communications
Takahashi S et al. 2002 animal, mouse/Big Blue (BBM, transgenic for the <i>lac</i>I marker gene in lambda phage; C57BL/6 background), partial body: head mutation frequency 1.5 GHz 0.27–2 W/kg repeated daily exposure, 90 min/day, 5 days/week for 2 or 4 weeks PDC, TDMA, mobile communications
Maes A et al. 2006 blood samples, human, whole body DNA damage (comet assay, sister chromatid exchange and chromosome aberrations) 147.25–900 MHz - repeated daily exposure, at least 1 h/day for 2.3 years (on average) mobile phone base station, mobile communications, microwaves, millimeter waves, occupational
Hintzsche H et al. 2010 human frequency of micronuclei - - up to 15 hr/week for up to 10 years and more mobile phone, mobile communications, microwaves, not extractable