Study type:
Medical/biological study
(experimental study)
Determination of the effects of extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields on the percentages of peripheral blood leukocytes and histology of lymphoid organs of the mouse
med./bio.
By:
Cicekcibasi AE, Celik I, Salbacak A, Ozkan Y, Okudan N, Buyukmumcu M
A total of 120 mice (60 males and 60 females) were divided into 6 groups (20 in each group) and the experimental groups were exposed to 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 µT magnetic flux intensities for 40 days.
six solenoids, each with a plastic core of 32 cm diameter and 300 turns of copper wire, cylindrical plastic cage with a diameter of 30 cm placed in the center of each solenoid
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