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  1. 5G Wireless Communication and Health Effects—A Pragmatic Review Based on Available Studies Regarding 6 to 100 GHz

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, September 2019, MDPI AG

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  2. Emerging medical applications based on non-ionizing electromagnetic fields from 0 Hz to 10 THz

    Article • Medical Devices Evidence and Research, September 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  3. Activation of the intracellular temperature and ROS sensor membrane protein STIM1 as a mechanism underpinning biological effects of low-level low frequency magnetic fields

    Article • Medical Hypotheses, January 2019, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  4. Is there a Biological Basis for Therapeutic Applications of Millimetre Waves and THz Waves?

    Article • Journal of Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  5. Immune-Modulating Perspectives for Low Frequency Electromagnetic Fields in Innate Immunity

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, March 2018, Frontiers

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  6. Cellular Response to ELF-MF and Heat: Evidence for a Common Involvement of Heat Shock Proteins?

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, October 2017, Frontiers

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  7. The changing face of nanomaterials: Risk assessment challenges along the value chain

    Article • Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, March 2017, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  8. Quality Matters: Systematic Analysis of Endpoints Related to “Cellular Life” in Vitro Data of Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Field Exposure

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, July 2016, MDPI AG

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  9. Pooling and Analysis of Published in Vitro Data: A Proof of Concept Study for the Grouping of Nanoparticles

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, November 2015, MDPI AG

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  10. Interactions Between Nanosized Materials and the Brain

    Article • Current Medicinal Chemistry, October 2014, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  11. Grouping of Experimental Conditions as an Approach to Evaluate Effects of Extremely Low-Frequency Magnetic Fields on Oxidative Response in in vitro Studies

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, September 2014, Frontiers

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  12. Metrics, Dose, and Dose Concept: The Need for a Proper Dose Concept in the Risk Assessment of Nanoparticles

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, April 2014, MDPI AG

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  13. Is there a relation between extremely low frequency magnetic field exposure, inflammation and neurodegenerative diseases? A review of in vivo and in vitro experimental evidence

    Article • Toxicology, November 2012, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  14. Effects of 50-Hz magnetic field exposure on superoxide radical anion formation and HSP70 induction in human K562 cells

    Article • Radiation and Environmental Biophysics, June 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  15. Exposure to ELF magnetic fields modulate redox related protein expression in mouse macrophages

    Article • Toxicology Letters, February 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  16. Risks from accidental exposures to engineered nanoparticles and neurological health effects: A critical review

    Article • Particle and Fibre Toxicology, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  17. Background ELF magnetic fields in incubators: A factor of importance in cell culture work

    Article • Cell Biology International, July 2009, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  18. Possible effects of Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) on Human Health - Opinion of the Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks (SCENIHR)

    Article • Toxicology, April 2008, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  19. Cell Type Specific Redox Status is Responsible for Diverse Electromagnetic Field Effects

    Article • Current Medicinal Chemistry, April 2007, Bentham Science Publishers

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  20. Comparative Study of Cell Cycle Kinetics and Induction of Apoptosis or Necrosis after Exposure of Human Mono Mac 6 Cells to Radiofrequency Radiation

    Article • Radiation Research, September 2006, Radiation Research Society

    Professor Dieter G. Weiss, Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  21. Gene expression analysis of ELF-MF exposed human monocytes indicating the involvement of the alternative activation pathway

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research, April 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Daniel Remondini, Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  22. ROS release and Hsp70 expression after exposure to 1,800 MHz radiofrequency electromagnetic fields in primary human monocytes and lymphocytes

    Article • Radiation and Environmental Biophysics, March 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  23. Hsp70 expression and free radical release after exposure to non-thermal radio-frequency electromagnetic fields and ultrafine particles in human Mono Mac 6 cells

    Article • Toxicology Letters, February 2006, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  24. Alteration in cellular functions in mouse macrophages after exposure to 50 Hz magnetic fields

    Article • Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, January 2006, Wiley

    Professor Dieter G. Weiss, Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  25. Free Radical Release and HSP70 Expression in Two Human Immune-Relevant Cell Lines after Exposure to 1800 MHz Radiofrequency Radiation

    Article • Radiation Research, January 2006, Radiation Research Society

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  26. Short Communication: Hydroperoxides in Circulating Lipids from Dairy Cows: Implications for Bioactivity of Endogenous-Oxidized Lipids

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, May 2005, American Dairy Science Association

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  27. Fifty-hertz magnetic fields induce free radical formation in mouse bone marrow-derived promonocytes and macrophages

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects, November 2004, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  28. Extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields as effectors of cellular responses in vitro: Possible immune cell activation

    Article • Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, July 2004, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  29. Cytotoxicity, genotoxicity and intracellular distribution of the Auger electron emitter 65 Zn in two human cell lines

    Article • Radiation and Environmental Biophysics, May 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Dieter G. Weiss, Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  30. Induction of Cell Activation Processes by Low Frequency Electromagnetic Fields

    Article • The Scientific World JOURNAL, January 2004, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  31. Cell Activating Capacity of 50 Hz Magnetic Fields to Release Reactive Oxygen Intermediates in Human Umbilical Cord Blood-derived Monocytes and in Mono Mac 6 Cells

    Article • Free Radical Research, January 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  32. Alterations in the cell cycle and in the protein level of cyclin D1, p21CIP1, and p16INK4a after exposure to 50 Hz MF in human cells

    Article • Radiation and Environmental Biophysics, June 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Dieter G. Weiss, Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  33. Article • Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Dieter G. Weiss, Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  34. Micronucleus induction in Syrian hamster embryo cells following exposure to 50 Hz magnetic fields, benzo(a)pyrene, and TPA in vitro

    Article • Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis, August 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Dieter G. Weiss, Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  35. Stimulation of phagocytosis and free radical production in murine macrophages by 50 Hz electromagnetic fields

    Article • European Journal of Cell Biology, August 2001, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  36. Apoptosis Induction and Micronucleus Formation after Exposure to the Auger Electron Emitter Zinc-65 in a Human Cell Line

    Article • Acta Oncologica, January 2000, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  37. Absence of synergistic effects on micronucleus formation after exposure to electromagnetic fields and asbestos fibers in vitro

    Article • Toxicology Letters, July 1999, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  38. Delayed cytotoxic and genotoxic effects in a human cell line following X-irradiation

    Article • International Journal of Radiation Biology, January 1999, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  39. Micronucleus formation in human amnion cells after exposure to 50 Hz MF applied horizontally and vertically

    Article • Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis, October 1998, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  40. Effects of 50 Hz EMF exposure on micronucleus formation and apoptosis in transformed and nontransformed human cell lines

    Article • Bioelectromagnetics, January 1998, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko

  41. Mineral Fibers Induce Apoptosis in Syrian Hamster Embryo Fibroblasts

    Article • Pathobiology, January 1995, Karger Publishers

    Prof. Dr. Myrtill Simko