Table 2.
No | Object (Species) | Characteristics | Effect, % | f, Hz | Induction | Duration | n | Statistic | Installation Type | Installation Size | Verification | JSR | Refs. | |
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b (TVMF) | B (SMF) | |||||||||||||
1 | Human cord blood lymphocytes | Viability | −15% −20% −26% |
7.8 — — |
6, 17, 24 μT |
4.1 µT — — |
72 h — — |
6 — — |
One-way ANOVA, post hoc Fisher LSD |
System of perpendicular coils (2 axes) | 10 × 10 cm | Magnetometer, 3D-map variation <5% The external field was reduced by a μ-metal chamber to 3.7 μT. |
0.42 | [124] |
2 | Human pluripotent cell line iPS (7F3955- pMXs#1) |
Proportion of CD34 + CD38—cells (differentiated) | N/A N/A N/A N/A |
50 — — — |
0 100 200 300 mT |
4.1 µT — — — |
7 day — — — |
5 — — — |
One-way ANOVA, post hoc Fisher LSD |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) | Ø 20 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation <5%. The external field was reduced by a μ-metal chamber to 3.7 μT. |
0.42 | [172] |
3 | Fire ants Solenopsis sp. Imago |
Time to escape the trap | −20% +30% −50% |
60 — — |
21 40 57 |
26 29 26 |
200 s — — |
30 — — |
Rayleigh test, Watson U2 test |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) | 18 × 18 cm | Magnetometer, time profile of ELF-MF was shown GMF 21 μT |
0.3 | [133] |
Proportion of insects moving along the line GMF | −8% −8% |
— — |
57 40 μT |
10 26 μT |
— — |
— — |
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4 | Planaria Girardia tigrina Asexual laboratory race, length 7–8 mm |
Regeneration index (amputation of 1/5 body part) |
+20% +30% +15% +2% +28% +2% +12% +0% +11% −18% |
60 — — — — — — — — — |
29 55 88 105 164 227 265 311 361 412 |
42 μT — — — — — — — — — |
3 days — — — — — — — — — |
30 — — — — — — — — — |
Student’s t-test | Helmholtz coils | Ø 30 cm | Magnetometer, one point, TVMF ambient 50 Hz 5 nT |
0.18 | [148] |
Flax Linum bienne upper segments of stems without leaves 2.5 cm long |
Deviation of the apical end of a segment from the horizontal plane (gravitropism) | +3.5% +2% +3% +2% |
— — — — |
55 105 164 227 μT |
— — — — |
2 h — — — |
20 — — — |
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5 | Planaria Schmidtea mediterranea, Asexual laboratory race, length 10 mm |
Rate of growth of the planarian head blastema | −10% −24% +3% +25% +5% |
13 16 27 30 33 |
74 μT — — — — |
41 μT — — — — |
24 h — — — — |
5 — — — — |
ANOVA | Helmholtz coils | Ø 30 cm | Magnetometer, one point, TVMF ambient 50 Hz <6 nT | 0.79 | [54] |
6 | Cows Bos taurus Males and females, adults |
Orientation in space in the north-south direction (Satellite observation, image analysis) |
−99% | 50- 60 |
5–15 μT | ~40 μT 1 | 24 h | 1699 | Rayleigh test, Watson–Williams F test, Mardia–Watson–Wheeler test | High-voltage power lines | 50 × 150 cm | Not applicable | 4.03 | [64] |
Roe deer Capreolus capreolus Males and females, adults |
−99% | — | — | — | — | 653 | ||||||||
7 | Honey bee Apis cerana Larvae (2 days) |
Survival | −60% | 50 | 3 mT | ~50 µT | 20 days | 72 | Duncan’s post hoc test, Dunnett’s post hoc test, Log-rank (Mantel–Cox) test |
Commercially available ELF-EMF generator (Litian magnetic and electric Science and Technology Co., Ltd., Mianyang, China) | 15 × 10 × 10 cm | ELF-FM ≫ GMF |
0.68 | [154] |
Body mass | −10% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Duration of development | +5% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Gene expression: increasing |
+153 genes | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
decreasing | −269 genes | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
8 | Human Adults, healthy, 26.1 ± 5.5 years, body mass index 23.9 ± 3.9 kg/m2, heart rate 80.4 ± 5.4 beats/min Systolic pressure 114.5 ± 9.1 mmHg Diastolic pressure 72.0 ± 8.1 mmHg. |
The rate of blood movement through the capillaries |
+30% | 7 × 10−5 | 205 nT — |
49 µT — |
18–24 h — |
8 — |
F test (CBV and BP), factorial ANOVA (RR intervals) |
Helmholtz coils (3 axes) imitation of a magnetic storm k = 7 |
2.5 × 2.5 × 2.5 m | Magnetometer, one point, variation <0.03%. Noise and GMF were compensated | 0.65 | [28,71] |
Systolic pressure | N/A | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Heart rate variability: HF LF VLF |
+25% +25% +25% |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Correlation between changes in parameters of the cardiovascular system (HRV, capillary blood flow velocity) and characteristics of TVMF (Bx, By) | <0.05 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
9 | Human Adults, healthy, 26.1 ± 5.5 years, body mass index 23.9 ± 3.9 kg/m2 |
Heart rate variability: LF (tilt 9.6°) HF (horizontal position) |
−20% +40% |
7 × 10−5 |
205 nT — |
49 µT — |
5–24 h — |
8 — |
Factorial ANOVA | Helmholtz coils (3 axes) imitation of a magnetic storm k = 7 and microgravity |
2.5 × 2.5 × 2.5 m | Magnetometer, one point, variation <0.03%. Noise and GMF were compensated | 1.03 | [58] |
10 | Human leukemia cells K562 | HSP70 protein concentration | +100% +50% |
50 — |
25 100 μT |
41.8 μT — |
1 h — |
3 — |
Non-parametric Chi-square test, Kruskal–Wallis test, ANOVA, Dunnett’s post hoc test | Helmholtz coils | - | Magnetometer, one point, variation <0.5 μT | 0.45 | [219] |
11 | Mice Males and females, 10 and 15 days, respectively |
Protein expression: c-Jun c-Fos (markers of neuronal differentiation) |
−15% N/A |
50 — |
2 mT — |
40 μT — |
4 days — |
3 — |
Student’s t-test | Solenoid | - | Temperature variation <0.1 °C | 0.4 | [186] |
12 |
Escherichia coli strains K12 AB1157 K12 EMG2 K12 GE499 K12 GE500 Human lymphocytes (men, ~30 years old, non-smokers) |
Chromatin conformation measured by anomalous viscosity time dependencies (AVTD): | +25% +20% +5% +30% N/A −20% −20% N/A N/A N/A N/A −10% |
9 12 16 18 25 60 9 12 16 18 25 60 |
30 μT — — — — — — — — — — — |
43 μT — — — — — — — — — — — |
15 h — — — — — — — — — — — |
8 — — — — — — — — — — — |
Student’s t-test | Helmholtz coils | - | Magnetometer, one point, variation, temperature variation <0.1 °C, GMF 43 μT (collinear) 19 μT (perpendicular) |
0.86 | [187] |
13 | Human breast cancer cells MCF-7 | Cell survival | N/A | 50 | 500 μT | 37 μT | 30 min | 8 | ANOVA, Bonferroni post hoc test | Solenoids system | 44 × 14 cm | Magnetometer, one point |
0.4 | [189] |
Expression of genes of the antioxidant system: SOD2 |
−40% |
50 |
250 μT |
— |
30 min |
— |
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MSGT3 | +36% +20% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
15 min 5 min |
— — |
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GSTO1 | −40% −14% −23% |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
5 min 15 min 30 min |
— — — |
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GSTM3 | −31% −33% +33% |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
5 min 15 min 30 min |
— — — |
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MGST1 | +36% −37% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
30 min 15 min |
— — |
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14 |
Gallus gallus spp. domesticus
chicks 5 days after hatching |
Release of Ca2+ from brain tissue | +13% | 315 | 61 nT | 38 μT | 20 min | 32 | One-way ANOVA | Helmholtz coils (1 axis) | Ø 47 cm | Magnetometer, one point, GMF ~38 μT | 0.42 | [166] |
15 |
Gallus gallus spp. domesticus
chicks 5 days after hatching |
Release of Ca2+ from brain tissue | +11% +13% +14% +11% +18% +14% +15% +9% +14% |
45 50 60 15 45 60 75 90 105 |
61 nT — — 61 nT — — — — — |
38 μT | 20 min — — 20 min — — — — — |
32 | Two-way ANOVA | Helmholtz coils (1 axis) | Ø 47 cm | Magnetometer, one point, GMF ~38 μT | 0.42 | [167] |
16 | Neuronal cell line PC-12 | Neurite growth rate | −5% −25% −75% −75% −40% −20% |
45 — — — — — |
7.0 14, 20 25 37 46 μT |
36.6 μT — — — — — |
23 h — — — — — |
3 — — — — — |
Bessel function | Helmholtz coils (2 axes) | Ø 20 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation SMF <0.2 μT. Ambient TVFM 60 Hz, <0.9 μT | 0.42 | [168] |
17 | Neuronal cell line PC-12 | Percentage of cells with neurites | +20% −30% −60% |
45 — — |
20 ↔ 30 ↔↕ 30 ↕ μT |
36.6 μT — — |
23 h — — |
3 — — |
Student’s t-test |
Helmholtz coils (2 axes) | Ø 20 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation SMF <0.2 μT. Ambient AFM 60 Hz, <0.9 μT |
0.79 | [169] |
18 | Neuronal cell line PC-12 | Percentage of cells with neurites (double-blind experiment) | −70% | 45 | 23.8 μT | 36.6 μT | 23 h | 3 | Double-blind test, binomial test | Helmholtz coils (2 axes) | Ø 20 cm | TVMF 50 Hz <0.08 μT SMF <0.36 μT. The external field was reduced by a μ-metal chamber |
0.42 | [170] |
19 |
Gallus gallus spp. domesticus
chicks 5 days after hatching |
Release of Ca2+ from brain tissue | +12% +13% +15% +14% +12% +11% |
16 — — — — — |
1.75 3.85 5.57 6.82 7.65 7.77 μT |
<0.1 μT | 20 min | 32 | Two-way ANOVA | Helmholtz coils (1 axis) | Ø 47 cm | Magnetometer, one point GMF 38 μT |
0.42 | [165] |
20 | Rabbit kidney Na/K-ATPase Oryctolagus cuniculus domesticus | Enzyme activity | +10% | 60 | 310 нT | <0.1 μT | 15 min | 3 | Enzyme kinetics analysis methods | Specially designed and verified installation | - | Magnetometer, 3D map, variation < 3% MF in the thermostat < 0.1 μT |
0.72 | [190] |
21 | Cytochrome oxidase, rat liver of Rattus norvegicus Sprague–Dawley | Enzyme activity | +5% +15% +20% +40% |
60 — — — |
2 5 7 10 мкT |
<0.1 μT — — — |
8 min — — — |
3 — — — |
Enzyme kinetics analysis methods | Specially designed and verified installation | - | Magnetometer, background MF < 0.1 μT | 0.72 | [191] |
22 | Fibroblast line L929 | Ornithine carboxylase activity | +40% +80% +80% +110% +80% +100% |
60 — — — — — |
4 5 6 8 9 20 μT |
0 μT — — — — — |
4 h — — — — — |
5–10 — — — — — |
Two-tailed Student’s t-test | Helmholtz coils | Ø 10.5 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation <15% | 0.72 | [192] |
23 | Belousov–Zhabotinski (BZ) reaction Starting frequency 0.03 |
Frequency of cycles of changes in the redox potential Fe2+/Fe3+ at a temperature of 15–19 °C | +5% | 60 | 28 μT | 0.1 μT | 20 min | 8 | Regression analysis methods | Helmholtz coils | 13 × 14 cm | Magnetometer, one point, SMF variation < 0.1 μT. GMF shielded with μ-metal | 0.78 | [212] |
24 | Hela cell line after heating 43 °C for 20 min | SHP70 expression | +15% +60% |
60 — |
8 80 μT |
20 μT — |
20 min — |
3 — |
Tukey test, normality Kolmogorov–Smirnov test |
Solenoid | 5.27 × 25.0 cm | Magnetometer, one point. GMF 20 μT |
0.88 | [220] |
25 | Endothelial cells: SPAE | Inducible (heating 44 °C 30 min) HSP70 protein level |
N/A +46% +45% +71% +78% +79% |
50 — — — — — |
150 300 680 μT — — — |
12 μT | 24 h — 8 16 24 48 |
3 | Student’s t-test | Solenoid | Not discribed | 1–12 μT (without experiment) 2–16 μT (during experiments) Magnetometer, 3D map, accuracy < 2 μT |
0.79 | [221] |
HUVECs | +40% | — | — | — | 24 h | — | ||||||||
Human leukemia and lymphoma cells: CEM | +60% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
HL-60 | +65% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
U937 | +61% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
26 | Human promyelocytic lineage cells HL-60 (lymphoblasts) | Chloramphenicol acetyltransferase (CAT) activity | +150% | 60 | 8 μT | <0.1 μT | 20 min | 3 | Student’s t-test | Helmholtz coils (1 axis) in a μ-metal container | 13 × 14 cm | Magnetometer, one point, SMF variation <0.1 μT. GMF shielded with μ-metal (90 times reduction) | 0.78 | [193] |
HSP70 mRNA expression | +80% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
HSP70 protein concentration | +210% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
27 | Chicken Gallus gallus spp. domesticus White Leghorn, fertilized eggs |
Embryo survival after 1 h of hypoxia | N/A +100% +200% +200% N/A +50% +100% +150% |
60 — — — — — — — |
2↕ 4 8 10 μT 2↔ 4 8 10 μT |
40–50 μT — — — — — — — |
20 min — — — — — — — |
40 — — — — — — — |
x2 analysis | Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
Ø 2 m | Magnetometer, one point, SMF <0.5 μT. GMF 40–50 μT |
0.72 | [155] |
28 | Human breast cancer cell line MCF-7 | Melatonin-induced proliferation inhibition 10−9 M | 100% 100% |
60 — |
0.2 1.2 μT |
0 μT | 7 days — |
5 | ANOVA | Merritt’s coils (2 axis) |
16 × 16 × 16 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation, SMF <5%, GMF and 60 Hz, 1.4 μT, TVMF <2% |
2.16 | [184] |
29 | Children, boys and girls, healthy or with leukemia |
Risk of developing leukemia | ×1.27–3.13 | 50– 60 |
≥0.4 μT | ~45 μT | >1 year | 10,338 3203 |
x2 analysis | Meta-analysis of the assessment of the magnetic situation in cities | Not applicable | Not applicable | 2.78 | [70] |
30 | Children, boys and girls, healthy or with leukemia |
Risk of developing leukemia | ×1.2–2.13 | 50– 60 |
≥0.3 μT | 35–45 μT | >1 year | meta-analysis | Inverse-variance weighted (Woolf), Mantel–Haenszel, and maximum-likelihood (ML) tabular methods, and using ML logistic regression | Meta-analysis of the assessment of the magnetic situation in cities | Not applicable | Not applicable | 1.96 | [69] |
31 | Chinese hamster lung cells (CHL) | Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) clustering, qualitatively: sinusoidal field, sine + noise |
++ + |
50 — |
400 μT — |
18.5 μT — |
30 min — |
3 | ANOVA and least significant difference (LSD) test | Helmholtz coils (3 axes) | Ø 36 cm | Magnetometer, oscilloscope SMF <18.5 μT TVMF 50 Hz, <1–2 μT |
0.62 | [174] |
Phosphorylation of signaling protein Ras: sinusoidal field sine + noise |
+90% +5% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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32 | Diatom Amphora coffeaeformis | Mobility at a frequency of 16 Hz at different Ca2+ concentrations: 0.1 мM 0.25 мM 0.5 мM |
+200% +900% +300% |
16 16 16 |
20.9 μT — — |
52 μT — — |
2 days — — |
12 — — |
x2 analysis and ANOVA |
Helmholtz coils (3 axes) | Ø 23 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation <30 nT. GMF 52 μT TVMF ambient 60 Hz, <0.1 μT |
0.42 | [149] |
Mobility at Ca2+ concentration 0.25 mM and frequencies | +200% +500% +600% N/A |
14 16 18 32 |
— — — — |
— — — — |
— — — — |
— — — — |
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33 | Human bone marrow cell line TE-85 | Ca2+ release | +120% | 16.3 | 40 μT | 20 μT | 35 min | 6 | Student’s t-test | Helmholtz coils (3 axes) |
Ø 30 cm | Magnetometer, one point. GMF 40 μT | 0.97 | [171] |
34 | Rats Wistar, males, adult |
Concentration of 6-sulfatoxymelatonin in urine at night | +15% | 50 | 100 μT | 1 μT | 24 h | 5 | Student’s t-test | Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
Ø 42 cm | Magnetometer, one point |
0.42 | [195] |
35 | Rats Wistar, males, adult |
Serotonin-N-acetyltransferase activity | −10% | 50 | 1 mT | 38 μT | 1 h | 48 | ANOVA followed by the Student–Newman–Keuls test | Solenoid (1 axis) | 20 × 20 cm | Magnetometer, one point |
0.4 | [199] |
36 | Rats Wistar–King, males 11–18 weeks, 300–370 g. |
Melatonin concentration at midnight in the pineal gland | 20% −40% |
50 — |
5 250 |
26 μT — |
6 weeks | 400 — |
Student’s t-test | Helmholtz coils | - | Magnetometer, one point, variation, TVMF 50 Hz <16 nT SMF <2% GMF 40 μT (total) 26 μT (horizontal) | 0.42 | [196] |
Melatonin concentration at midnight in the blood plasma | −20% −25% |
— — |
5 250 μT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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37 | Human Men and women (21–35 years old) |
Systolic pressure | +5% | 0.0016 | 50 nT | 40 nT | 24 h | 3 | Student’s t-test at a significance level of 0.001 | Helmholtz coils (magnetic storm simulation) |
3 × 3 × 3 m | Magnetometer, one point | 1.37 | [78] |
Heart rate |
−5% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Heart rate variability ULF (0.001–0.003) VLF (0.003–0.04) LF (0.04–0.15) HF (0.15–0.4) |
+15% −10% −25% −25% −10% |
— — — — — |
— — — — — |
— — — — — |
— — — — — |
— — — — — |
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38 | Human Human peripheral blood lymphocytes |
Proportion of apoptotic cells | −45% −36% |
50 — |
80 800 μT |
40 μT — |
44 h — |
3 — |
Two-way ANCOVA, and the Tukey honest significant difference (HSD) test |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) | 42 cm Ø 20 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation <1% | 0.42 | [162] |
Nuclear division index (NDI) | +5% +25% |
— — |
80 800 μT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
||||||||
Proportion of cells with micronuclei | +15% −40% |
— — |
80 800 μT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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39 | Human neuroblastoma cell line SH-SY5Y |
Survival cells | −15% | 60 | 2 mT | 38 μT | 3 h | 10 | Student’s t-test for extremely low samples | Rodin’s star-coil | Ø 30 cm | Magnetometer, 3D map, ELF-MF≫ GMF | 0.42 | [200] |
Number of cells | −60% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Cell proteome analysis: increase in expression, decreased expression |
+7% +5% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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Expression of individual proteins: prohibitin |
+90% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
4-HNE | −90% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
F-actin | qualitatively | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Guanine nucleotide-binding protein subunit beta-5, | +30% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Alpha-tubulin | +39% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Prohibitin | +13% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Alpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase FTO | 1/2.3 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Serine/threonine-protein kinase 32C | ×12.07 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
T-complex protein 1 subunit alpha | −41% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
ATP synthase subunit beta, mitochondrial | +41% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase FKBP4 | +48% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
PDZ and LIM domain protein 3 | +72% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Sin3 histone deacetylase corepressor complex component SDS3 | +31% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Nuclear fragmentation | +35% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Actin filament disruption | +35% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Disruption of β-tubulin strands | +35% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
40 | Meta-analysis of articles on the relationship between the risk of developing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Data from 62 articles. Women, >18 years old. USA, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland |
Development risk Mortality |
+14% | 50– 60 |
0.3–2.5 μT | ~36 μT | >1 year | ~20,000 | Pooled analysis of the large sample size | Industrial fields | Not applicable | Not applicable | 0.42 | [65] |
41 | Human Men, healthy, 18–27 years old, body mass index 24 ± 2 |
Heart rate (HR) HR variability (HRV) VLF LF HF |
−5% +10% +300% +200% +50% |
50 — — — — |
100 nT — — — — |
28 µT — — — — |
15 min — — — — |
17 — — — — |
ANOVA, corrected degrees of freedom via Greenhouse–Geisser estimates of sphericity if the assumption of sphericity was violated. t-tests with Bonferroni correction | Helmholtz coil (1 axis) | Ø 70 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation SMF < 2 µT (26–30 µT), GMF 44 µT, TVMF 50 Hz 0.01 µT |
0.42 | [122] |
42 | People, men and women, 25.6 ± 4 years | Final angle of the line after adjustment SVV: standard deviation |
−12% −12% −12% −12% |
20 60 120 160 |
98 32.8 16.4 12.3 |
~50 μT — — — |
1.5 h — — — |
33 — — — |
Eta squared (ηG2) after ANOVAs |
Single coil system (1 axis) | Ø 20 cm | Magnetometer, one point (dB/dt = 12.3 T/s) |
0.42 | [135] |
SVV | +10% +10% +10% +10% |
20 60 120 160 |
98 32.8 16.4 12.3 |
— — — — |
— — — — |
— — — — |
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Angle setting time | −70% −70% −70% −70% |
20 60 120 160 |
98 32.8 16.4 12.3 mT |
— — — — |
— — — — |
— — — — |
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43 | Rats 200–250 g body mass, 3 months old, control and after tendon trimming surgery |
Muscle mass: control, operated |
+10% +25% |
40 — |
1.5 mT — |
~30 μT — |
45 h — |
8 — |
ANOVA, Tukey’s post hoc test |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
Ø 60 cm | Magnetometer, one point |
0.42 | [120] |
Muscle surface area: control, operated |
+2% +12% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
||||||||
Strength of muscle contraction: control, operated |
N/A +50% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
||||||||
Time of maximum contraction: control, operated |
N/A −10% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
||||||||
Relaxation time at 80% (both) | N/A | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Contraction force: operated |
+60% | 120 | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
44 | Human Men and women after SARS-CoV-2 infection, age 50–70 years |
Granularity of peripheral blood granulocytes | −10% | 320+780+ 880+ 2600 |
5 μT | ~50 μT | 30 min | 32 | t-test after Shapiro–Wilk test | Ring-shaped portable generator | Ø 50 cm | Magnetometer, one point ELF-MF— GMF |
0.42 | [123] |
Peripheral blood granulocyte count | −10% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
45 | Rats Sprague–Dawley, males, 14–18 days, hippocampal slices |
Cell responses to electrical stimulation (normalized amplitude) |
−25% −27% −30% −20% −22% −25% −8% −10% −15% |
15 — — 50 — — 100 — — |
0.5 1 2 0.5 1 2 0.5 1 2 mT |
~45 μT — — — — — — — — |
20 min — — — — — — — — |
5 — — — — — — — — |
ANOVA on Tukey’s multiple comparisons test | Solenoid (1 axis) | Ø 10 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation SMF < 5% TVMF < 5% ELF-MF ≫ GMF |
0.93 | [138] |
46 | Rats Sprague–Dawley males, 14–18 days, hippocampal slices (CA1 region) |
Electrically excited postsynaptic potentials | −30% −25% −20% −35% −25% −25% −35% −25% −25% |
15 — — 50 — — 100 — — |
0.5 1 2 0.5 1 2 0.5 1 2 mT |
~45 μT — — — — — — — — |
10 s — — — — — — — — |
5 — — — — — — — — |
Two-way ANOVA, Tukey’s multiple comparisons test | Commercially available systems XcELF (IT’IS Foundation, Zurich, Switzerland) | Not described | Magnetometer, one point, variation SMF < 5% TVMF < 5% ELF-MF ≫ GMF |
0.79 | [139] |
47 | Rats Sprague–Dawley, males, 14–18 days, hippocampal slices (CA1 region) |
Electrical response to high-frequency electrical stimulation: in MF: control, against the background of receptor blockers NMDAR |
−80% −40% |
15 — |
2 mT — |
~45 μT — |
20 min — |
5 — |
Two-way ANOVA, Tukey’s multiple comparisons test | Solenoid (1 axis) | Ø 10 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation SMF < 5% TVMF < 5% ELF-MF≫ GMF |
0.85 | [139] |
48 | Rats Sprague–Dawley, males, 14–18 days, hippocampal slices (CA1 region) |
Amplitude and slope of the electrical response to electrical stimulation (control): 20 min 40 min 60 min in the presence of AMPA/kainate receptor antagonist (10 μM CNQX) |
−5% −20% −25% recovery after washin 100% |
15 — — — |
2 mT — — — |
~45 μT — — — |
20 40 60 min — |
5 — — — |
Two-way ANOVA on Tukey’s multiple comparisons test | Solenoid (1 axis) | Ø 10 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation SMF < 5% AMF < 5% ELF-MF ≫ GMF |
1.04 | [142] |
49 | Rats Wistar embryos and newborns, slices of the hippocampus and neocortex |
Electrical activity of neurons in response to electro-stimulation: Amplitude between minimum and maximum (bark) embryos, newborns |
N/A +10% +15% +30% +45% +45% +50% |
50 — — — — — — |
0.5 1.75 2.0 2.25 2.5 2.75 3.0 mT |
0.5 mT — — — — — — |
7 days — — — — — — |
7 — — — — — — |
ANOVA or Student’s t-test |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
Ø 42 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation TVFM <25 μT, Variation SMF < 10 μT |
0.64 | [140] |
Maximum of response: embryos |
+80% +100% +100% +100% |
— — — — |
2.25 2.5 2.75 3.0 mT |
— — — — |
— — — — |
— — — — |
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Maximum of response: newborns |
+80% +100% +100% +100% |
— — — — |
2.25 2.5 2.75 3.0 mT |
— — — — |
— — — — |
— — — — |
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Action potential: embryos |
+25% | — | 2 mT | — | — | — | ||||||||
50 | Mice BALB/c, males, 12–13 weeks, 20–30 g |
Ca2+ concentration in brain tissue: intact: bark cerebellum hippocampus brain stem |
+10% +15% +350% +75% |
50 — — — |
1 mT — — — |
<1 nT — — — |
10 h — — — |
8 — — — |
One-way ANOVA, least significant difference (LSD) test | Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
Ø 40 cm | Magnetometer, one point GMF, magnetic force lines were parallel to the horizontal component of the local GMF |
0.1 | [136] |
Ca2+ concentration in brain tissue against the background of calcium channel blocker Amlodipine: bark cerebellum hippocampus brain stem |
N/A +8% N/A N/A |
— — — — |
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51 | Rats Wistar, males, 200 g, hippocampal neurons |
Electrical response: first peak amplitude, second peak amplitude |
+30% +20% |
50 — |
100 μT — |
<1 μT — |
180 h — |
5 — |
ANOVA Tukey’s test | Solenoid (1 axis) | Ø 20 cm | Magnetometer, one point |
0.85 | [141] |
52 | Rats Wistar, males, 21 days, hippocampus |
Ca2+ concentration in cells | +200% +300% |
50 — |
50 100 μT |
39 μT — |
90 days — |
3 — |
Student’s t-test |
Helmholtz coils (3 axes) |
0.5 × 0.5 × 0.5 m | GMF vertical 15.89 ± 0.14 μT horizontal 39.43 ± 0.01 μT |
0.8 | [206] |
Enzyme activities: Protein kinase C |
+15% +50% |
— — |
50 100 μT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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Protein kinase A | −55% −75% |
— — |
50 100 μT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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Ca2+–calmodulin-dependent protein kinase | +50% +75% |
— — |
50 100 μT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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Calcineurin specific activity | N/A N/A |
— — |
50 100 μT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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Phosphotases (total) | N/A | — | 50 μT | — — |
— — |
— — |
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Ligand binding NMDAR (3H-L-glutamine) | −25% | — | 100 μT | — — |
— — |
— — |
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53 | Children living in Mexico City: diagnosed with B-line acute lymphoblastic leukemia and healthy. Age in both groups 16 years | B-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia risks (case/control ratio) | +26% +53% +87% +80% +123% |
50- 60 — — — |
<200 ≥300 ≥400 ≥500 ≥600 nT |
45 μT | >1 years | 290 407 |
Unadjusted ORs, adjusted odds ratios (aORs), and 95% CI were calculated using unconditional logistic regression analysis |
ELF-MF in bedrooms | Not applicable | Not applicable | 0.42 | [32] |
54 | Honey bees Apis mellifera, from 4 hives |
Absolute wing flapping frequency | N/A N/A N/A |
50 — — |
0.1 1 7 mT |
0 μT | 15 min — — — |
120 | One-way and two-way ANOVA, Bonferroni post hoc test |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
Ø 25 cm | Magnetometer, 3D map ELF-MF ≫ GMF |
0.97 | [131] |
Proportion of bees successfully trained to forage | −80% | — | 0.1 mT | — | — | — | ||||||||
55 | Locust Schistocerca gregaria, 4–9 days, male and females |
Absolute wing flapping frequency (slow flying insects) | +20% +5% +10% |
50 — — |
0.1 1 7 mT |
<10 μT — — |
10 min — — |
162 — — |
Kruskal–Wallis test as the data failed the Brown–Forsythe test, one-way and two-way ANOVA |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
Ø 25 cm | Magnetometer, 3D map ELF-MF ≫ GMF |
0.42 | [132] |
Absolute wing flapping frequency (fast flying insects) | −5% −15% −20% |
50 — — |
0.1 1 7 mT |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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56 | Rats Sprague–Dawley, 200–250 g, age 8 weeks |
Body mass | N/A N/A N/A |
50 — — |
30 100 500 μT |
<10 nT — — |
24 weeks— | 30 — — |
One-way ANOVA | Helmholtz coils | 2000× 700× 2000 mm |
Magnetometer, 3D map | 0.42 | [222] |
Water consumption | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Count of the red blood cells | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Protein expression: alanine transaminase, |
N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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aspartate aminotransferase | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Concentration of micro- and macroelements: Cr |
N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Ca2+ | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Mg2+ | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Blood urea nitrogen | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Ultrastructure of the kidneys | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Ultrastructure of the liver | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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H2O2 concentration | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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NO concentration | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Catalase activity | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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SOD activity | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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57 | Sunflower and wheat seedlings | Fresh biomass of sunflowers: Whole plant, Shoots, Roots |
+12% +15% +5% |
16.6 — — |
20 μT — — |
~45 μT — — |
12 days — — |
6 — — |
Kruskal–Wallis test | Helmholtz coils (1 axis) | Ø 60 cm | Magnetometer, oscilloscope 1 point, temperature variation <0.1% | 0.42 | [150] |
Fresh biomass of wheat seedlings (whole plant) |
−50% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
58 | Human Electric train drivers, 40–55 years old, men |
Heat rate | −5% | 16.6 | 1.5 μT | 38 μT | 24 h | 7 | Student’s t-test (pilot study) |
Workplace | Not applicable | Not applicable | 0.42 | [223] |
HRV: LF HF |
+6% +5% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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59 | Cardiomyocytes (hiPS line) | Electrical response to Verapamil | N/A | 50 | 400 mT | 0 mT | 60 s | 200 | Student’s t-test |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) iron shield | 50 × 50 cm | Magnetometer, 1 point, variation < 5% | 0.98 | [224] |
60 | Human cord blood cells CD34+ pluripotent stem cells | Myeloid differentiation Lymphoid differentiation |
N/A N/A |
50 — |
300 mT | 45 μT — |
35 days — |
4 — |
Student’s t-test |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
50 × 50 cm | Magnetometer, 1 point, variation < 5% | 0.42 | [173] |
61 | Mice BALB/c, 22–25 g Peritoneal neutrophils |
Membrane peroxidation | +10.2% | 1 +4.4 +16.5 |
600+ 100+ 160 nT |
42 μT | 1 h | 3 | Student’s t-test |
Helmholtz coils (2 axes) |
Ø 120 cm | Magnetometer, 1 point, variation < 2% GMF~42 μT TVMF 50 Hz 15–50 nT |
0.18 | [126] |
fMLF-induced ROS generation | +200% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
62 | Mice CD-1, males, 22–25 g Peritoneal neutrophils |
fMLF-induced ROS generation after cell treatment | +36% | 12.6+ 48.5 |
100 nT | 60 μT | 1 h | 3 | Mann–Whitney test (continuity correction) Benjamini–Hochberg’s correction | Solenoid in a shell made of soft magnetic material | Ø 18 × 36 cm | Magnetometer, 1 point, variation TVMF 50 Hz <5 nT, SMF <10 nT GMF ~44 μT TVMF 50 Hz 15–50 nT |
0.49 | [127] |
63 | Mice BALB/c Age 8–10 weeks (25–27 г) Ehrlich ascitic carcinoma |
TNF-α secretion: macrophages |
−19% | (5.10+ 5.26+ 5.91+ 6.26+ 6.31+ 6.98) | 100 nT | 60 μT | 28 h | 30 | Student’s t-test |
Helmholtz coils (2 axes) |
Ø 140 cm | Magnetometer, 1 point, variation <2% GMF ~37 μT |
0.4 | [128] |
fMLF-induced generation of ROS after addition of MF-treated water | +66% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
TNF-α secretion by macrophages | +270% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
TNF-α secretion by T-cells | +180% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
TNF-α secretion by whole blood | +400% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
IFN-γ secretion by macrophages | +200% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
IFN-γ secretion by T-cells | +190% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
IFN-γ secretion by whole blood | +90% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Tumor size | −40% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Survival rate at 50 days | +900% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
64 | Mice Strains Tg and OBE (model of familial and sporadic Alzheimer’s disease) of the C3H and SO lines (appropriate controls) |
Spatial memory test (Morris water maze): Tg, C3H, OBE, SO |
+25% +25% N/A +25% |
0.38+ 4.88 — — |
80 nT — — — |
42 ± 0.1 μT — — |
40 h — — — |
5 — — — |
One-way ANOVA, t-test | Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
Ø 140 × 70 cm | Magnetometer, oscilloscope 1 point, variation < 1% TVMF 50 Hz 20–40 nT GMF~37 μT |
0.4 [144] |
|
Brain Aβ amyloid concentration: Tg, OBE |
−25% −50% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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65 | Spinach Spinacia oleracea 4–5 weeks, insulated membranes |
Ca2+ permeability | −6% +4% −9% −4% +9% +15% +4% −5% +5% +5% +1% −4% −1% |
9 16.7 20 25.5 — — — — 30 40 50 60 80 |
25.9 μT — — 20.3 21.0 21.7 22.4 25.9 μT — — — |
37 μT — — 29 30 31 32 37 μT |
1 h — — — — — — — — — — — — |
5 | Student’s t-test |
Helmholtz coils (2 axes) |
- | Magnetometer, oscilloscope 1 point, variation <2.5% | 0.42 | [202] |
66 | Granulocytes differentiated from polypotent CD34+ umbilical cord blood cells | Cell death | +50% | 50 | 1 mT | ~1 nT | 72 h | 3 | Wilcoxon rank-sum test | Helmholtz coils (1 axis) in μ-metallic chamber |
15 × 15 cm | Magnetometer, oscilloscope 1 point, variation < 1%, GMF shielded with μ-metal chamber |
0.97 | [125] |
Apoptosis | +20% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Length of cell cycle phases | N/A | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Proportion of genes with increased expression | +2% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Proportion of genes with reduced expression | +1.5% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
DNA methylation | −5% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
67 | Umbilical Cord Blood Lymphocytes | Cell viability | −15% −16% |
7.8 — |
6.6 12 μT |
4 μT | 72 h | 3 | ANOVA, post hoc Fisher LSD |
Coils (2 axes) |
20 × 20 cm | Magnetometer, 3D map, variation < 8%, GMF 33.6–38 μT, GMF shielded with μ-metal chamber |
1.15 | [225] |
68 | Cell line U251 | Proliferation rate | +80% | 7–21 | 24 μT | 126 μT | 72 h | 3 | ANOVA | Coils (2 axes) |
20 × 20 cm | Magnetometer, 3D map, variation < 1 μT GMF 33–38 μT |
1.14 | [226] |
69 |
E. coli strains AB1157 and EMG2 |
Anomalous viscosity time dependencies (AVTD) is strains: AB1157 |
+26% +23% +21% |
16 30 64 |
21 μT — — |
43 μT — — |
15 min — — |
3 — — |
Student’s t-test |
Helmholtz coils | Ø 17.6 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation SMF < 2%, TVMF < 5% |
book 0.72 |
[227,228] |
EMG2 | +26% +21% +18% |
16 28 55 |
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— — — |
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70 | Wheat Triticum aestivum Control and Drought Conditions |
Fresh, Control, Drought |
N/A +90% |
14.3 — |
18 μT — |
52 μT — |
12 days — |
3 — |
Student’s t-test |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
Ø 20 cm | Magnetometer, one point | 0.79 | [151] |
Length: Control, Drought |
N/A +15% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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Leaf Area: Control, Drought |
N/A +80% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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Photosynthesis efficiency: Control, Drought |
N/A +60% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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Water content: Control, Drought |
N/A +95% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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71 |
Bacillus Iicheniformis α-amylase immobilized on superparamagnetic particle |
Enzyme activity | +28% +27% |
5 7 |
12 mT — |
50 μT — |
30 min | 3 | Student’s t-test |
System of 4 coils | 10 × 10 cm | Magnetometer, one point | 0.79 | [218] |
72 | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster wild type, eggs |
Mortality: eggs, larvaem, pupae, adult |
+350% N/A +140% −33% |
50 — — — |
1 mT — — — |
40 μT 3 — — — |
48 h — — — |
1000 — — — |
Two-way ANOVA | Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
Ø 17 cm | Magnetometer, oscilloscope one point ELF-MF— GMF |
0.42 | [156] |
73 | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster wild type and Cy/Pm mutants (curly wings and plum-colored eyes) hybrids |
Percent of frequency of recessive lethal illnesses | N/A N/A |
50 — |
0.5 5 mT |
45 μT — |
500 days (40 generations) |
>100 — |
ANOVA, Chi-square test of goodness-of-fit, Bartlett’s test |
Helmholtz coils (2 axes) |
Ø 40 cm | Magnetometer, one point Induction ELF-MF— GMF |
0.43 | [157] |
Average viability | −15% −20% |
— — |
0.5 5 mT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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74 | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster wild type, eggs |
Embryo survival | +25% +30% |
50 50 |
5 μT 40 μT |
200 nT 200 nT |
3 h | 30 30 |
ANOVA, Student–Newman–Keuls, and Dunnett’s post hoc test |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
- | Magnetometer, one point | 1.25 | [161] |
75 | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster wild type, adult |
Eggs from Petri dishes: F1, F2, F3 |
+100% −30% −60% |
50 — — |
2 mT ↕ — |
48 — — |
3 days | 5 | Student’s t-test | Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
Ø 17 cm | Magnetometer, one point TVMF variation < 0.2 mT GMF (not described) Temperature variation < 1.5 °C |
0.43 | [158] |
Mature individuals: F1, F2, F3 |
+22% −30% −60% |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Number/% of dead eggs: F1, F2, F3 |
+480% +260% +160% |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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76 | Fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster wild type, adult |
Number of F1 pupae per maternal insect Ovarian DNA fragmentation (TUNELpositive eggs): |
−2.9% −3.7% −4.3% |
50 — — |
0.1↕ 1.1↕ 1.2 mT↕ |
GMF — — |
48 h — — |
12 | ANOVA, Pearson’s correlation analysis |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
Ø 25 cm | Magnetometer, oscilloscope, spatial distribution, E components 0.13 1.43 2.72 V/m Temperature variation < 1 °C |
0.65 | [159] |
+5.7% +6.7% +7.5% |
— — — |
0.1↕ 1.1↕ 1.2 mT↕ |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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77 | Zebrafish Danio rerio embryos |
Mortality | N/A N/A N/A |
50 — — |
0.2 0.4 0.8 μT |
13 μT — — |
96 h — — |
100 — — |
ANOVA, LSD test |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) |
100× 100× 50 cm |
Magnetometer, spatial distribution, variation SMF < 20 nT, TVMF < 1% |
0.73 | [160] |
Ebryo malformation | N/A N/A N/A |
— — — |
0.2 0.4 0.8 |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Heart rate 36 h of development |
−5% −15% −12% |
— — — |
0.2 0.4 0.8 |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Hatching rate, 48 h of development |
−60% −60% −50% |
— — — |
0.2 0.4 0.8 |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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54 h of development | −60% −80% −90% |
— — — |
0.2 0.4 0.8 |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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60 h of development | −8% −10% |
— — |
0.4 0.8 mT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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Gene expression: caspase-3 |
+20% +20% +20% |
— — — |
0.2 0.4 0.8 mT |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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caspase-9 | +35% | — | 0.8 mT | — | — | — | ||||||||
78 | Glioblastoma cell line U251 and breast cancer MDA-MB-231 cell line | U251 cell proliferation rate | +12% +14% −60% −55% −40% −30% −40% |
7+14+20 7.8 — — — — |
6 24 6 10 13 17 24 |
>17 μT — — — — — — |
7 days — — — — — — |
3 — — — — — — |
ANOVA, Dunnet’s post hoc test | Perpendicular coils | ~130× 90 mm |
Magnetometer, oscilloscope, 3D map, variation SMF < 2 μT, TVMF <100 nT GMF < 2% GMF 41.7 μT |
1.14 | [226] |
MDA-MB-231 cell proliferation rate | −10% −15% −20% |
— — — |
6 10 13 μT |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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79 | Human SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells and mouse primary cortical neurons (PCNs) | PCNs cells: p53 fold change |
−10% −20% |
50 — |
1 mT — |
300 nT — |
48 h — |
3 — |
Two-way ANOVA, Friedman test |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) | 38 × 12 cm | Magnetometer, 3D map, TVMF and SMF variation < 5%, temperature variation < 0.2% |
1.33 | [208] |
SH-SY5Y cells: p53 fold change |
+30% |
— | — | — | 48 h | — | ||||||||
Proportion of 5-metylcitosine in DNA |
+50% |
— | — | — | 4 h | — | ||||||||
Superoxide regeration | +80% |
— | — | — | 24 h | — | ||||||||
H2O2 regeration | +120% | — | — | — | 24 h | — | ||||||||
Expression of Btg4 (cell cycle regulator): control, DAG-treated cells |
70% N/A |
— — |
— — |
— — |
6 h — |
— — |
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Mitochondrial potential | −30% −20% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
24 h 48 h |
— — |
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Alpha-synuclein expression |
+25% |
— | — | — | 48 h | — | ||||||||
Alpha-synuclein aggregation | +30% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Levels of differentiation regulators miR-34b | −25% −80% −90% |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
24 h 48 h 72 h |
— — — |
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miR-34c | −30% −25% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
48 h 72 h |
— — |
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80 | Human SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells | DHE-detected ROS generation (superoxide) | +20% +25% +40% |
50 — — |
1 mT — — |
300 nT — — |
24 48 72 h |
3 — — |
Two-way ANOVA, Friedman test |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) | 38 × 12 cm | Magnetometer, 3D map, TVMF and SMF variation < 5%, temperature variation < 0.2% |
1.33 | [209] |
DCF-detected ROS generation (H2O2) | +30% +70% +40% |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
24 48 72 h |
— — — |
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Thiols content (antioxidants) | −20% −25% −15% |
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— — — |
— — — |
24 48 72 h |
— — — |
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MPP+ toxin induced: proliferation inhibition | +20% | — | — | — | 72 h | — | ||||||||
Cell death | +100% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Apoptosis | +400% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Caspase 3/7 activation | +200% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
81 | Calves, adult | Melatonin concentration in saliva: winter, summer |
−50% +25% |
50 — |
400 nT |
49 μT — |
80 days — |
80 — |
Multivariate general linear mixed model | Custom-built coil, TVMF variation < 10 nT |
- | Magnetometer, one point |
0.97 | [198] |
82 | Immortalized nontumorigenic human keratinocytes HaCaT | Cell number, | −30% | 60 | 1.5 mT | 0.47 μT | 144 h | 3 | Student’s t-test | Helmholtz coil | Ø 37 cm | Magnetometer, spatial distribution, variation, TVMF < 4.4%, SMF < 30 nT, Temperature variation < 0.3 °C, pH of culture medium variation < 0.02 |
0.89 | [204] |
Number of colonies | −20% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Cell cycle phase duration: G0/G1, S, G2/M |
+30% −60% −10% |
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— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
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Proteins levels: phospho-Chk2 (Thr68), |
+100% |
— | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
p21 | +100% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
83 | Immortalized COS7, CHO, HB2, and MEF, transformed MDA-MB-231 (MDA), HeLa, and PC3, Jurkat and REH cell lines | pERK amount in cells CHO | +50% +200% |
50 — |
7 μT 1 mT |
10 nT — |
71 min — |
3 — |
Student’s t-test | sXcELF ELF-MF exposure system | No discribed | Magnetometer, one point |
0.83 | [205] |
MEF | +500% +450% |
— — |
7 μT 1 mT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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HB2 | +400% +450% |
— — |
7 μT 1 mT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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COS7 | +200% +450% |
— — |
7 μT 1 mT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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HeLa | +80% +80% +90% +200% +350% |
— — — — — |
7 μT 15 μT 50 μT 1 mT 10 mT |
— — — — — |
71 min 15 min — — — |
— — — — — |
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Juncat | +100% +200% |
— — |
7 μT 1 mT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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p-p38 MAPK amount in cells COS7 | N/A N/A |
— — |
7 μT 1 mT |
— — |
70 min — |
— — |
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HeLa | N/A N/A |
— — |
7 μT 1 mT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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pJNK amount in cells COS7 | N/A N/A |
— — |
7 μT 1 mT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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HeLa | N/A N/A |
— — |
7 μT 1 mT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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pAKT amount in cells COS7 | N/A N/A |
— — |
7 μT 1 mT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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HeLa | N/A N/A |
— — |
7 μT 1 mT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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84 | Wistar rats aged 8 weeks old, healthy or with modeled Alzheimer’s disease, hippocampal neurons | Phosphorylation level of NF-κB | +120% +40% +40% N/A |
50 — — — |
400 μT — — — |
35 μT | 6 h 7 14 28 days |
3 | ANOVA, Levene’s test for homogeneity of variances |
Helmholtz coils (1 axis) | 140 × 70 cm | Magnetometer, one point, variation, TVMF <20 μT Background TVMF 50 Hz <100 nT, GMF not described |
0.79 | [207] |
Phosphorylation level of IKK | +40% | — | — | — | 6 h | — | ||||||||
Expression level of RKIP and TAK1 | −25% −20% −20% |
— — — |
— — — |
— — — |
14 days 6 h 14 days |
— — — |
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RKIP/TAK1 interaction | −80% −80% −75% N/A |
— — — — |
— — — — |
— — — — |
6 7 14 h 28 days |
— — — — |
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Behavior Morris water maze test |
+30% +25% +25% +25% |
— — — — |
— — — — |
— — — — |
6 7 14 h 28 days |
— — — — |
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Alzheimer’s disease effect in model rats | −80% −60% −75% −90% |
— — — — |
— — — — |
— — — — |
6 7 14 h 28 days |
— — — — |
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85 | Flax Linum bienne upper segments of stems without leaves, 2.5 cm long |
Deviation of the apical end of a segment from the horizontal plane (gravitropism) | +15% +20% +32% +40% +44% +36% +29% +4% |
35.8 — — — — — — — |
32.6 41.9 60.5 74.4 83.7 97.7 130.2 158.1 μT |
46.5 — — — — — — — |
2 h | 20 | Student’s t-test | Helmholtz coils | Ø 30 cm | Magnetometer, one point, TVMF 50 Hz 5 nT |
0.18 | [55] |
86 | Chromaffin cell cultures from rats | Proportion of cells with neurite-like growth | +220% | 60 | 0.7 mT | 50 μT | 28 h | 6 | Student’s t-test |
Helmholtz coil (1 axis) | Ø 18.32 cm | Magnetometer, spatial distribution | 0.99 | [181] |
Neurite length | +110% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Change in potential induced by Ca2+ curren | +110% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
KCl-evoked catecholamine release | +700% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
87 | tT20 D16V neuronal cells | Ca2+ influx | +30% |
50 |
2 mT |
44 μT |
48 h |
500 |
Student’s t-test | Solenoid | Ø 10 cm | Magnetometer, one point E = 12 V/m, temperature variation < 0.3 °C, GMG (not described) |
0.42 | [182] |
Intracellular pH | −0.2 pH units | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Neurofilament-positive cells count: control, Nifedipine treated (Ca2+ channels antagonist), |
+260% −15% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
3 — |
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Synaptophysin protein-positive cell count | +3000% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
NF-200 gene expression | +100% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
88 | Neural stem/progenitor cells from the brain cortices of newborn mice | Beta-III-tubulin+ cells: 6 days, 12 days |
+90% +90% |
50 — |
1 mT — |
44 μT — |
24 h — |
90 — |
Student’s paired and unpaired t-test | Solenoid | Ø 20 cm | Magnetometer and oscilloscope, one point, temperature 37.4 ± 0.1 °C (both control and sham incubators) |
1.29 | [175] |
MAP2+ cells count: 6 days, 12 days |
+15% +20% |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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Surface expression of Ca(v)1.2 channel |
+100% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Surface expression of Ca(v)1.3 channel |
+100% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Spontaneous Ca2+ transients frequency | +100% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Spontaneous Ca2+ transients amplitude | +20% |
— | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
KCl-induced Ca2+ transients frequency | +25% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
Amplitude of KCl-induced Ca2+ transients | +30% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
pCREB+ cells count | +400% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
89 | CHO-K1 cells transfected Kv1.3 channel | Whole-cell Kv1.3 steady-state conductance | +5% +10% |
20 — |
268 902 μT |
44 μT — |
1 min — |
92 44 |
Wilcoxon signed-rank test | Solenoids | Ø 88 mm | Magnetometer, one point | 0.4 | [176] |
90 | CA1 pyramidal neurons of young Sprague–Dawley rats | Maximum current density of INa (modulus of pA/pF) | +29% +32% +38% +72% +80% +94% +147% +136% +103% +10% +71% +86% +380% +345% +312% +407% +413% +441% |
15 — — — — — — — — 50 — — — — — — — — |
0.5 — — 1 — — 2 — — 0.5 — — 1 — — 2 — — |
50 μT — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — |
10 20 30 10 20 30 10 20 30 10 20 30 10 20 30 10 20 30 |
5 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — |
ANOVA on ranks, Tukey’s post hoc test | Coils system (1 axis) | 18 × 69 mm | Magnetometer, spatial distribution, TVMF variation < 8%, ELF-MF— GMF |
0.4 | [177] |
Maximum current density of Ik (modulus of pA/pF) | −30% −40% −30% −25% −40% −30% −30% −40% −25% −35% −20% −50% −75% −20% −40% −55% |
15 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — |
0.5 — 1 — — 2 — — 0.5 — 1 — — 2 mT — — |
— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — |
20 30 10 20 30 10 20 30 20 30 10 20 30 10 20 30 |
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91 | Neurogenic tumor cell lines (U251, A172, SH-SY5Y) and primary cultured neurogenic cells from rat embryos (astrocytes, microglia, cortical neurons) | γH2AX foci formation (all cells) | N/A | 50 | 2 mT | 50 μT | 24 h | 3 | Student’s t-test | Exposure system (sXc-ELF) on base of Helmholtz coils | - | Magnetometer, oscilloscope, one point, temperature variation <0.1°C |
0.57 | [229] |
cell cycle phases proportion (all cells) | N/A | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
cell viability (all cells) | N/A | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
total dendritelength | N/A | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
average dendrite branch length | N/A | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
average number of branches | N/A | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
92 | Children, boys and girls, healthy or with leukemia | Risk of cancer development: leukemia |
+70% | 60 | 0.1–10 μT | 50 μT | 10 years | 936 | Chi-squared test | Epidemiological study | Not applicable | Not applicable | 1.81 | [230] |
lymphoma | +100% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
nervous system tumors | +80% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
other tumors | +90% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
93 | Humans, adult, men and women, healthy or with leukemia | risk of cancer development | +64% +43% |
60 — |
0.25 0.12 μT |
50 μT — |
7 years — |
56 134 |
Chi-square test | Epidemiological study | Not applicable | Not applicable | 1.81 | [231] |
94 | Children, boys and girls, <16 years old, healthy or with leukemia | Risk of cancer development: all cancer |
+50% +20% +30% |
50 — — |
0.1–0.2 0.2–0.3 >0.3 |
53 μT — — |
<15 years — — |
127.383 — — |
Spearman rank correlations, confidence intervals, logistic regression model Mantel extension technique |
Living <300 m from any of the 220 and 400 kV power lines | Not applicable | Not applicable | 1.81 | [232] |
leukemia | +110% +50% |
— — |
0.1–0.2 0.2–0.3 |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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lymphoma | +280% +30% |
— — |
>0.3 0.2–0.3 μT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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95 | Humans, adult, men and women, healthy or with cancer | Risk of cancer development: acute myeloid leukemia |
+70% | 50 | >0.2 μT | 53 μT | 10–15 years | >300 | Spearman rank correlations, confidence intervals, logistic regression model Mantel extension technique |
Living <300 m from any of the 220 and 400 kV power lines | Not applicable | Not applicable | 1.96 | [233] |
chronic myeloid leukemia | +70% | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
central nervous system tumors | N/A | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
96 | Humans, adult, men, electric utility workers, healthy or with cancer | Risk of cancer development: all hematopoietic malignancies, |
+23% +23% |
60 — |
>3.2 3 >7 |
55 μT — |
years 2 — |
31.543 — |
X2 test | Ontario electric utility power lines | Electric fields were >172 V/m or >345 V/m, respectively |
Not applicable | 1.81 | [234] |
non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma | +27% +29% |
— — |
>3.2 >7 |
— — |
— — |
— — |
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acute nonlymphoid leukemia | +93% +187% |
— — |
>3.2 >7 |
— — |
— — |
— — |
||||||||
acute myeloid leukemia | +287% | — | >7 | — | — | — | ||||||||
chronic lymphoid leukemia | N/A N/A |
— — |
>3.2 >7 |
— — |
— — |
— — |
||||||||
malignant brain tumors | N/A N/A |
— — |
>3.2 >7 |
— — |
— — |
— — |
||||||||
benign brain tumors | +483% +464% |
— — |
>3.2 >7 |
— — |
— — |
— — |
||||||||
malignant melanoma | N/A N/A |
— — |
>3.2 >7 |
— — |
— — |
— — |
||||||||
stomach cancer | +123% | — | >3.2 | — | — | — | ||||||||
lung cancer | +100% +22% |
— — |
>7 >7 μT |
— — |
— — |
— — |
1—Unless otherwise indicated in the publication, magnitude of GMF induction was indicated according to the World Magnetic Model map (https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/world-magnetic-model access on 10 October 2023), 2—unless otherwise stated, the exposure was counted for 7 years, as was shown in the work [231], 3—cumulative level μT/years, ——repeated values, N/A—no effect detected, ↕—vertical margin (if specified), ↔—horizontal margin (if specified), ↔↕—combination of vertical and horizontal margins (if specified), ++—moderate increase in parameter (qualitatively), +—slight increase in parameter (qualitatively). If the incubation consisted of several sessions, then the total exposure time during the experiment is indicated. SJR—scientific journal rankings (https://www.scimagojr.com/journalrank.php, access on 16 October 2023).