The effects of microwave radiation from mobile telephones on humans and animals review

Endpoint

• cell viability/cell division/proliferation: cell proliferation
• cancer: brain tumors
• endocrine changes: stress response, changes of hormone-levels
• effects on the neurological system: Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease; EEG during sleep; response of GABA-ergic and glutamine-receptors
• cognitive/behavioral endpoints: motor activity of rabbits; reaction time, attention
• hypersensitivity/subjective complaints: headache, hypersensitivity, sleep disorder
• dosimetry/technology: specific absorption rate in the head

Exposure

• • microwaves
• • radar
  • Radio/TV transmitter
  • TV broadcast (VHF/UHF)
  • mobile communications
  • analog mobile phone
  • digital mobile phone
  • GSM