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(Pico Cell)
1, 1*, 1, 1,

2
1

(pico cell) (neurobehavior)

pico cell
(NARDA, EMR 300)
(power density) pico cell ()
100 pico cell () 45 2
Digit Span Digit
Symbol Trail Making A
2

(p<0.001)
100
0.0014 Watt/m2 45 0.0008
W/m2 (p<0.001)

(p =0.002 <0.001 )



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E-mail: phplw@mahidol.ac.th
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42.8 1 (pico cell)
2 pico cell
(Macro cell) 3
pico cell 4 - 9.5 W/m2 800 1900 MHz
International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 4

ICNIRP blood-brain barrier mannitol, inulin dextran (
albumin) (cerebellum) 5
6-9
pico cell
pico cell
(MUPH2008-127)

2 pico cell
pico cell 2

2 pico cell 100 ()

pico cell 45 ()


24 6

1. NARDA EMR 300

100 kHz - 3 GHz W/m2 1 6

2.
3. 3 Digit Span Test
(10), Digit Symbol Test 10 Trail Making A Test
11 3 1

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(Mann-Whitney U Test Kruskal-Wallis Test )

( 77.0) = 26.5
( 64.4) = 27.2 2


1
1

p-value
(n = 100)
(n = 45)

(, %)
23 (23.0)
16 (35.4)
0.116a
(, %)
77 (77.0)
29 (64.6)
(, )
25
27
0.566a

(, %)
5(5.0)
(, %)
54(54.0)
31(68.9)
0.525b
(, %)
41(41.0)
14(31.1)
()
11
10
0.051a
()
6
10
< 0.001a
a = Mann-Whitney U Test, b = Kruskal-Wallis Test

pico cell 100 1, 2 3

48, 19, 16 17
100 0.0014 W/m2 (=0.0004-0.0566 W/m2)
pico cell 45 0.0008 W/m2 (=0.00020.0013 W/m2) 2
(p<0.001) 2 1
pico cell

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2 ( ICNIRP
800, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz = 4.0, 4.5, 9.0, 9.5 W/m2 )

(W/m2)

Pico cell ()a

48
7.22
50
0.0021
0.0004-0.0123

1
19
8.50
8
0.0024
0.0011-0.0566
Pico cell
2
16
10.50
18
0.0015
0.0005-0.0040
3
17
11.50
24
0.0011
0.0004-0.0021

100
100
0.0014*
0.0004-0.0566

1
31
0.0007
0.0002-0.0012
Pico cell
2
14
0.0010
0.0007-0.0013

45
0.0008*
0.0002-0.0013
a = pico cell () * p < 0.001, Mann-Whitney U Test

1 pico cell ()

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3 3
(Digit Span Test)
(Trail Making A Test) (p=0.002 p<0.001
)
3

Digit Span ()
Digit Symbol ()
Trail Making A ()

11.0
6.0 - 7.0
59.5
26.0 87.0
33.5
13.0 90.0

12.0
9.0 16.0
60.0
33.0 86.0
27.0
18.0 90.0

p-value
0.002
0.0696
< 0.0001

pico cell pico

cell pico cell
Hanprated N3 Hanprated N. (0.0014 W/m2 0.0029
W/m2 ) (0.0566 W/m2 2.217 W/m2 ) Hanprated 1.50
pico cell Hanprated

pico cell 4-22

pico cell (0.06 W/m2)

ICNIRP (4 - 9.5 W/m2 800 1900 MHz)

pico cell
Abdel-rassoul G 6 165
(macro cell) 3 macro cell
0.000002-0.000067 W/m2
Hutter HP 7
365 600 macro cell
0.00001-0.00005 W/m2
Santini R. 8 530 10 300
macro cell

ICNIRP blood-brain barrier
Oscar K 5 mannitol, inulin dextran
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0.0030 W/m2
Salford L. 9 albumin
(neurons) (hippocampus)
pico cell

pico cell pico cell

1

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