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Articles

Single-strand DNA breaks and oxidative changes in rat testes exposed to radiofrequency radiation emitted from cellular phones

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Pages 1733-1740 | Received 02 Jul 2019, Accepted 20 Nov 2019, Published online: 03 Dec 2019

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