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Non-thermal biological effects of Thz radiation
THz waves generated by THz sources have been proven to trigger acute inflammatory reactions in skin tissues (1), protein conformational changes (2), disruption or leakage of plasma membranes (3), and disruption of DNA double-strand replication or repair (4).
