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The influence of 1.2 microT, 60 Hz magnetic fields on melatonin- and tamoxifen-induced inhibition of MCF-7 cell growth.

by Blackman CF, Benane SG, House DE
published in: Bioelectromagnetics 2001; 22 (2): 122 - 128


Exposure 1:
Main characteristics
frequency:60 Hz
type of field: magnetic field
signal form: sinusoidal
Exposure setup
exposure source/structure: Helmholtz coils
exposure time pattern: continuous, up to 7 days
chamber details: CO2 incubator, 35 mm dishes
setup details: coils with 1000 turns, 20 cm diameter, 10 cm apart, vertical field; culture dishes in uniform field region
sham: sham exposure was performed
Exposure parameters
parameter:value:type:method:remark:
magnetic flux density 1.2 µT effective value measured 

additional information: ambient fields: 0.04 µT rms; static magnetic field < 0.3 µT



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Glossary: 60 Hz, CO2, coils, culture, effective value, Helmholtz coils, incubator, magnetic field, magnetic flux density, sham exposure, signal, sinusoidal, static magnetic field, vertical

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