Mobile phone base station-emitted radiation does not induce phosphorylation of Hsp27 med./bio.

Aim of study (acc. to author)

Background/further details

Endpoint

• molecular biosynthesis: cellular stress response (Hsp27 (heat-shock protein 27) content and hsp27 phosphorylation)

Exposure

• • microwaves
• • CDMA
  • mobile communications
  • mobile phone base station

Extended view Compact view

Methods Endpoint/measurement parameters/methodology

• molecular biosynthesis: level of phosphorylated hsp27/HSP27 (at serine 82) (bead-based multiplex assay (immunoassay)); heat-shock gene expression (microarray)
• cellular location of hsp27 and hsp70 (fluorescence microscopy)

Main outcome of study (acc. to author)

Study funded by

• NTT DoCoMo, Japan

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