Study overviews

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 electric power frequency fields (50/60 Hz)

398 studies in total
  1. Health
    196 studies
  2. Other
    137 studies
  3. DNA, proteins, and oxidative stress
    81 studies
  4. Cell functions
    46 studies
  5. Brain
    41 studies
  6. Cells
    34 studies

Health

196 studies in total
  1. Behavior
    45 studies
  2. Blood parameter
    37 studies
  3. Endocrine changes (in general)
    31 studies
  4. Organ parameter
    22 studies
  5. Effects on testis/sperm/ovaries, fertility
    20 studies
  6. Effects on embryo/fetus
    16 studies
  7. Heart rate/blood pressure
    15 studies
  8. Endocrine changes (melatonin)
    14 studies
  9. Effects on the immune system
    14 studies
  10. Effects on skin
    8 studies
  11. Hypersensitivity/well-being/subjective complaints
    7 studies
  12. Effects on bones (bone cells)
    5 studies
  13. Sensing threshold
    5 studies
  14. Thermoregulation
    4 studies
  15. Effects on the auditory system
    2 studies
  16. Cancer
    2 studies
  17. Effects on eyes
    2 studies
  18. Effects on nerves (not CNS)
    one study
  19. Effects on the musculoskeletal system
    one study

Behavior 45 studies in total

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Authors Year Exposed system Parameters Electric field strength
Authors Year Exposed system Parameters Electric field strength
As N et al. 2025 invertebrate, honeybee W-LAN/WiFi, microwaves, 50/60 Hz, magnetic field, electric field, power transmission line -
Froidevaux JSP et al. 2023 animal, bats (different species) 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, magnetic field, electric field, also other exposures without EMF -
Kantar D et al. 2023 animal, rat/Wistar albino 50/60 Hz, electric field -
Migdał P et al. 2021 invertebrate, honeybee 50/60 Hz, electric field 5–34.5 kV/m
Migdał P et al. 2021 invertebrate, honeybee workers (<i>Apis mellifera carnica</i>), whole body electric field, 50/60 Hz 5–34.5 kV/m
Hutchison ZL et al. 2020 invertebrate, animal, American lobster (<i>Homarus americanus</i>), Little skate (<i>Leucoraja erinacea</i>) DC, static magnetic field, magnetic field, electric field, static electric field, 50/60 Hz, low frequency -
Rubtsova NB et al. 2019 animal, rat/white electric field, 50/60 Hz, shielding/field deprivation 156 V/m–50 kV/m
Greggers U et al. 2013 invertebrate, honeybee (<i>Apis mellifera</i> L.) electric field, static electric field, signals/pulses, 50/60 Hz, low frequency -
Roussel S et al. 2011 animal, sheep, partial body: snout electric field, low frequency, 50/60 Hz -
Szemerszky R et al. 2010 animal, rat/Sprague-Dawley, whole body electric field, magnetic field, low frequency, 50/60 Hz 525–575 V/m
Harakawa S et al. 2008 animal, rat/Wistar, whole body electric field, 50/60 Hz 16 kV/m
Hori T et al. 2005 animal, mouse/C57BL/6J and ICR, whole body electric field, 50/60 Hz 45 kV/m
Choleris E et al. 2002 animal, mouse/CD-1, whole body magnetic field, static magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, electric field, shielding/field deprivation -
Fernie KJ et al. 2000 animal, bird/American kestrel (<i>Falco sparverius</i>), whole body electric field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz, power transmission line 50 V/m–10 kV/m
Stern S et al. 1998 animal, rat/Long-Evans Hooded, whole body electric field, 50/60 Hz 25–100 kV/m
Coelho Jr AM et al. 1995 animal, monkey/olive baboon (<i>Papio cynocephalus anubis</i>), whole body electric field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz 6–30 kV/m
Rogers WR et al. 1995 animal, monkey/yellow baboon (<i>Papio cynocephalus</i>), whole body electric field, 50/60 Hz, co-exposure 43–65 kV/m
Rogers WR et al. 1995 animal, monkey/yellow baboon (<i>Papio cynocephalus</i>), whole body electric field, 50/60 Hz 30–60 kV/m
Orr JL et al. 1995 animal, monkey/yellow baboon (<i>Papio cynocephalus</i>), whole body electric field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz 300–600 V/cm
Steenhof K et al. 1993 animal, bird/raptors and common raven (<i>Corvus corax</i>), whole body 50/60 Hz, power transmission line, electric field, magnetic field -
Easley SP et al. 1992 animal, monkey/olive baboon (<i>Papio cynocephalus anubis</i>), whole body electric field, 50/60 Hz 30 kV/m
Easley SP et al. 1991 animal, monkey/olive baboon (<i>Papio cynocephalus anubis</i>), whole body electric field, 50/60 Hz 60 kV/m
Coelho Jr AM et al. 1991 animal, monkey/olive baboon (<i>Papio cynocephalus anubis</i>), whole body electric field, 50/60 Hz 30 kV/m
Salzinger K et al. 1990 animal, rat/Sprague-Dawley, whole body electric field, magnetic field, 50/60 Hz 30 kV/m
Bindokas VP et al. 1989 invertebrate, honeybee (<i>Apis mellifera</i> L.), whole body electric field, 50/60 Hz 100–350 kV/m