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Toxicology and carcinogenesis studies in Hsd:Sprague Dawley rats exposed to whole-body radio frequency radiation

Wyde M et al. (US National Toxicology Program) · NTP Technical Report 595 / bioRxiv · United States

Summary

$30M US government study exposing rats to GSM/CDMA cell-phone signals for up to 9 hours/day. Clear evidence of malignant schwannomas of the heart and equivocal evidence of gliomas in the brain of male rats.

Key findings

  • 01Statistically significant increase in heart schwannomas at 6 W/kg
  • 02DNA damage observed in frontal cortex and hippocampus
  • 03Reduced body weight in exposed pups born to exposed dams

Source

doi.org/10.22427/NTP-TR-595

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