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Physiology, Biochemistry, and Chemical Ecology

Effects of short-term exposure to mobile phone radiofrequency (900 MHz) on the oxidative response and genotoxicity in honey bee larvae

Efectos a corto plazo de la exposición a la radiofrecuencia de los teléfonos móviles (900 MHz) sobre la respuesta oxidativa y la genotoxicidad en las larvas de abejas

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Pages 430-438 | Received 04 Jan 2017, Accepted 09 May 2017, Published online: 04 Jul 2017

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