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Research Article

Effects of ultra-weak fractal electromagnetic signals on the aqueous phase in living systems: a test-case analysis of molecular rejuvenation markers in fibroblasts

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Pages 227-238 | Received 08 Aug 2019, Accepted 08 Mar 2020, Published online: 24 May 2020

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