Biological Effects and Safety in Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Review

Since the introduction of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) as a diagnostic technique, the number of people exposed to electromagnetic fields (EMF) has increased dramatically. In this review, based on the results of a pioneer study showing in vitro and in vivo genotoxic effects of MRI scans, we repor...

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Main Authors: Silvana Simi, Massimo Lombardi, Luigi Landini, Giulio Giovannetti, Nicola Vanello, Valentina Hartwig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/6/6/1778/