Swimming exercise reduces oxidative stress and liver damage indices of male rats exposed to electromagnetic radiation
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Amiri H, Shabkhiz F, Pournemati P, Quchan AHSK, Fard RZ · 2023
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Insufficient information provided. Based on the title alone, this study appears to examine whether swimming exercise can reduce oxidative stress and liver damage in male rats exposed to electromagnetic radiation. No abstract was provided to verify the actual findings.
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The record is labeled as a 'review' type study but the title suggests an experimental design. Complete abstract information would be necessary to accurately characterize the study's methodology and results.
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Specific exposure levels were not quantified in this study.
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Amiri H, Shabkhiz F, Pournemati P, Quchan AHSK, Fard RZ (2023). Swimming exercise reduces oxidative stress and liver damage indices of male rats exposed to electromagnetic radiation.
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@article{amiri_h_shabkhiz_f_pournemati_p_quchan_ahsk_fard_rz_ce2293,
author = {Amiri H and Shabkhiz F and Pournemati P and Quchan AHSK and Fard RZ},
title = {Swimming exercise reduces oxidative stress and liver damage indices of male rats exposed to electromagnetic radiation},
year = {2023},
doi = {10.1002/ame2.12552},
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