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EFFECTS OF RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION EXPOSURE OF PREGNANT RABBITS

The influence of 1800 MHz GSM-like signals on blood chemistry and oxidative stress in non-pregnant and pregnant rabbits

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Pages 414-419 | Received 14 Apr 2011, Accepted 23 Jan 2012, Published online: 02 Mar 2012

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