Extremely Low Frequency Electromagnetic Field Influence on Rat Body Mass
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In this study, the influence of power frequency electromagnetic field on body mass was investigated. Experiment was performed on male rats during the first three months of their postnatal life. The obtained results indicated to small changes in body mass and significant alterations of mass gain in exposed animals, compared to controls.
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