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Azimzadeh M, Jelodar G

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Azimzadeh M, Jelodar G · 2020

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Insufficient information provided. Only the authors' names (Azimzadeh M, Jelodar G), publication year (2020), and organism type (rodent) are available. The study title and abstract were not provided, making it impossible to determine the study's focus or findings.

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Exposure Information

A logarithmic frequency spectrum from 10 Hz to 100 GHz showing where this study's 900 MHz exposure sits relative to common EMF sources.Where This Frequency Sits on the EMF SpectrumELFVLFLF / MFHF / VHFUHFSHFmm10 Hz100 GHzThis study: 900 MHzPower lines50/60 Hz5G mm28 GHzLogarithmic scale

Specific exposure levels were not quantified in this study.

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Azimzadeh M, Jelodar G (2020). Azimzadeh M, Jelodar G.
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@article{azimzadeh_m_jelodar_g_ce2303,
  author = {Azimzadeh M and Jelodar G},
  title = {Azimzadeh M, Jelodar G},
  year = {2020},
  doi = {10.1177/0748233720973143},
  
}
DOI: 10.1177/0748233720973143

Quick Questions About This Study

Yes, rat pups exposed to 900 MHz radiofrequency waves showed significant impairment in passive avoidance learning and memory tasks when tested at 45 days old, with prenatal exposure causing more severe deficits than postnatal exposure.
This study found mild decreases in pyramidal cell density in the hippocampus of rats exposed to 900 MHz radiation, particularly those exposed prenatally and for longer durations postnatally, indicating structural brain changes.
Yes, rats exposed during the gestational period showed more severe learning and memory impairments compared to those exposed only after birth, suggesting the fetal brain is more vulnerable to radiofrequency radiation effects.
Prenatal exposure occurred throughout gestation, while postnatal groups were exposed for either 2 or 4 hours daily during the first 21 days of life, representing critical early developmental periods.
Researchers used passive avoidance learning tests in a shuttle box, measuring how long rats stayed in a light area to avoid punishment, which assesses both short-term learning and long-term memory retention.