108 rats were exposed and 108 rats were sham exposed (9 rats per cage). Each rat received an administration of 10 mg DMBA (corresponding to about 90 mg/kg body weight).
Baum A et al.
(1995):
A histopathological study on alterations in DMBA-induced mammary carcinogenesis in rats with 50 Hz, 100 muT magnetic field exposure
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG; German Research Foundation)
Forschungsverbund Elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit Biologischer Systeme (Research Association of Electromagnetic Compatibility of Biological Systems), Technical University Braunschweig, Germany
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