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Immunotropic Influence of 900 MHz Microwave GSM Signal on Human Blood Immune Cells Activated in Vitro

Wanda Stankiewicz Department of Microwave Safety, Military Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Warsaw, Poland
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Marek P. Dąbrowski Department of Microwave Safety, Military Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Warsaw, Poland
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Roman Kubacki Department of Microwave Safety, Military Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Warsaw, Poland
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Elżbieta Sobiczewska Department of Microwave Safety, Military Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Warsaw, Poland
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Stanisław Szmigielski Department of Microwave Safety, Military Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Warsaw, PolandCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 45-51 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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