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NON-IONIZING RADIATIONS OXIDATIVE STRESS INDUCED BY ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS IN RAT BRAIN

Oxidative stress induced by 1.8 GHz radio frequency electromagnetic radiation and effects of garlic extract in rats

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Pages 799-805 | Received 02 May 2012, Accepted 08 Jul 2012, Published online: 08 Aug 2012

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