ID Number		2080
Study Type		In Vivo
Model		50 Hz - 5 kHz (pulsed) exposure to guinea pigs and analysis of auditory pathology
Details		Guinea pigs (n = 28) were exposed to pulsed ELF across the acoustic frequencies of 50, 500 Hz, or 1, 2, 4, 5 kHz for 20 hr/day at 1.5 milliT for between 180-390 days. Following the exposure period, animals were sacrificed and the auditory organs examined. The authors report no effect on hair cells of the organ of Corti or other auditory tissues.
Findings		No Effects
Status		Completed With Publication
Principal Investigator		University of Extremadura, Badajoz, Spain
Funding Agency		Nat'l Res Prog, Spain
Country		SPAIN
References		Morales, J et al. J Layngol Otol., (2009) 123:1204-1211
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