Theoretical Concepts in Magnetobiology after 40 Years of Research

Authors: Vladimir N. Binhi, Andrei B. Rubin

Year: 2022

Category: Biophysics

Journal: Cells

DOI: 10.3390/cells11020274

URL: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/2/274/htm

Abstract

Abstract Summary

Overview

This review explores the significant advancements and theoretical developments in magnetobiology, a crucial interdisciplinary field within biophysics. Highlighting forty years of research, it underlines the broad contextual background and historical progression of key theories.

Findings

  • Documentation of major historical facts in the field.
  • Explanation of general properties observed in magnetobiological phenomena.
  • Discussion on the non-specific effects of magnetic fields in everyday human activities and societal constructs.
  • Insights into molecular mechanisms influenced by magnetic fields on biological organisms.

Conclusion

The review emphasizes ongoing theoretical evolution in magnetobiology and its potential implications for future research. It sheds light on the persistent health risks associated with magnetic fields, advocating for continued study into their pervasive impacts.

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