Publications

Latest publications

Moskowitz JM, Frank JW, Melnick RL, Hardell L, Belyaev I, Héroux P, Kelley E, Lai H, Maisch D, Mallery-Blythe E and others. COSMOS: A methodologically-flawed cohort study of the health effects from exposure to radiofrequency radiation from mobile phone use. Environment International 2024;190:108807.

Jakl L, Vrobelova K, Skorvaga M, Kosik P, Durdik M, Markova E, Jakubikova J, Holop M, Kubes M, Cermak M and others. Genetic instability in HSPC subpopulations of umbilical cord blood from patients with childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Scientific Reports 2024;in press.

Gulati S, Mosgoeller W, Moldan D, Kosik P, Durdik M, Jakl L, Skorvaga M, Markova E, Kochanova D, Vigasova K and others. Evaluation of oxidative stress and genetic instability among residents near mobile phone base stations in Germany. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 2024;279:116486.

Durdík M, Kochanova D, Bublakova E, Hederova S, Skalicka K, Kolenova A. Využitie metylačnej array v diagnostike nádorov CNS. Lekárska genetika a diagnostika 2024;1:25-30.

(Durdik, Markova et al. 2023, Héroux, Belyaev et al. 2023, Kochanova, Gulati et al. 2023, Kosik, Skorvaga et al. 2023, Misek, Jakus et al. 2023, Vigašová, Durdík et al. 2023, Weller, May et al. 2023)

Durdik, M., E. Markova, P. Kosik, K. Vigasova, S. Gulati, L. Jakl, K. Vrobelova, M. Fekete, I. Zavacka, M. Pobijakova, Z. Dolinska and I. Belyaev (2023). “Assessment of Individual Radiosensitivity in Breast Cancer Patients Using a Combination of Biomolecular Markers.”  11(4): 1122.

Héroux, P., I. Belyaev, K. Chamberlin, S. Dasdag, A. A. A. De Salles, C. E. F. Rodriguez, L. Hardell, E. Kelley, K. K. Kesari, E. Mallery-Blythe, R. L. Melnick, A. B. Miller, J. M. Moskowitz and o. b. o. t. I. C. o. t. B. E. o. E. Fields (2023). “Cell Phone Radiation Exposure Limits and Engineering Solutions.” Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 20(7): 5398.

Kochanova, D., S. Gulati, M. Durdik, L. Jakl, P. Kosik, M. Skorvaga, K. Vrobelova, K. Vigasova, E. Markova, D. Salat, A. Klepanec and I. Belyaev (2023). “Effects of low-dose ionizing radiation on genomic instability in interventional radiology workers.” Scientific Reports 13(1): 15525.

Kosik, P., M. Skorvaga and I. Belyaev (2023). “Preleukemic Fusion Genes Induced via Ionizing Radiation.”  24(7): 6580.

Misek, J., J. Jakus, K. H. Sladicekova, L. Zastko, M. Veternik, V. Jakusova and I. Belyaev (2023). “Extremely low frequency magnetic fields emitted by cell phones.” Frontiers in Physics 11.

Vigašová, K., M. Durdík, L. Jakl, Z. Dolinská, M. Pobijaková, M. Fekete, I. Závacká, I. Belyaev and E. Marková (2023). “Chemotherapy and cryopreservation affects DNA repair foci in lymphocytes of breast cancer patients.” Int J Radiat Biol: 1-9.

Weller, S., M. May, J. McCredden, V. Leach, D. Phung and I. Belyaev (2023). “Comment on “5G mobile networks and health-a state-of-the-science review of the research into low-level RF fields above 6 GHz” by Karipidis et al.” J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol 33(1): 17-20.

Recent publications (current and present team members until 2023 are underlined)

International Commission on the Biological Efects of Electromagnetic Fields (ICBE-EMF) (Belyaev, I., et .al.) (2022): Scientific evidence invalidates health assumptions underlying the FCC and ICNIRP exposure limit determinations for radiofrequency radiation: implications for 5G. Environmental Health, 21:92, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-022-00900-9.

Makinistian, L., Zastko, L., Tvarozna, A.,  Días, L.E. , Belyaev, I. (2022): Static magnetic fields from earphones: Detailed measurements plus some open questions. Environmental Research, 214, 113907

Weller , S.,  May , M.,  McCredden, J.,  Leach , V.,  Phung, D. and Belyaev,I. (2022): Comment on “5G mobile networks and health-a state-of-thescience review of the research into low-level RF fields above 6 GHz” by Karipidis et al. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41370-022-00497-8.

Zastko, L., Bereta, M., Timko, J., and Belyaev, I.(2022): Classifier spot count optimization of automated fluorescent slide scanning system. Acta Medica Martiniana  22/1. DOI: 10.2478/acm-2022-0004.

Zastko, L., Makinistian L., Tvarožná, A. and Belyaev, I. (2022): Intermittent ELF-MF Induce an Amplitude-Window Effect on Umbilical Cord Blood Lymphocytes. Int. J. Mol. Sci. , 23, 14391. https://doi.org/10.3390/ ijms232214391.

Belpomme, D., Carlo, G. L., Irigaray, P., Carpenter, D. O., Hardell, L., Kundi, M., Belyaev, I., Havas, M., Adlkofer, F., Heuser, G., Miller, A. B., Caccamo, D., De Luca, C., von Klitzing, L., Pall, M. L., Bandara, P., Stein, Y., Sage, C., Soffritti, M., Davis, D., Moskowitz, J. M., Mortazavi, S. M. J., Herbert, M. R., Moshammer, H., Ledoigt, G., Turner, R., Tweedale, A., Munoz-Calero, P., Udasin, I., Koppel, T., Burgio, E., and Vorst, A. V. (2021): The Critical Importance of Molecular Biomarkers and Imaging in the Study of Electrohypersensitivity. A Scientific Consensus International Report. Int J Mol Sci 22.

Belpomme, D., Hardell, L., Belyaev, I., Burgio, E., and Carpenter, D. O. (2018): Thermal and non-thermal health effects of low intensity non-ionizing radiation: An international perspective. Environ Pollut 242, 643-658.

Belyaev, I. (2017): Duration of Exposure and Dose in Assessing Nonthermal Biological Effects of Microwaves, pp. 171-184. In M. Markov (Ed.): Dosimetry in Bioelectromagnetics, CRC Press, Boca Raton, London. New York.

Belyaev, I. (2019a): Health effects of chronic exposure to radiation from mobile communication, pp. 65-99. In M. Markov (Ed.): Mobile Communications and Public Health, CRC Press, Boca Raton.

Belyaev, I. (2019b): Main Regularities and Health Risks from Exposure to Non-Thermal Microwaves of Mobile Communication. Ieee. New York.

Belyaev, I., Dean, A., Eger, H., Hubmann, G., Jandrisovits, R., Kern, M., Kundi, M., Moshammer, H., Lercher, P., Muller, K., Oberfeld, G., Ohnsorge, P., Pelzmann, P., Scheingraber, C., and Thill, R. (2016): EUROPAEM EMF Guideline 2016 for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of EMF-related health problems and illnesses. Rev Environ Health 31, 363-97.

Durdik, M., Kosik, P., Jakl, L., Kozackova, M., Markova, E., Vigasova, K., Beresova, K., Jakubikova, J., Horvathova, E., Zastko, L., Fekete, M., Zavacka, I., Pobijakova, M., and Belyaev, I. (2021): Imaging flow cytometry and fluorescence microscopy in assessing radiation response in lymphocytes from umbilical cord blood and cancer patients. Cytometry A 99, 1198-1208.

Durdik, M., Kosik, P., Kruzliakova, J., Jakl, L., Markova, E., and Belyaev, I. (2017): Hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells are less prone to undergo apoptosis than lymphocytes despite similar DNA damage response. Oncotarget 8, 48846-48853.

Durdik, M., Kosik, P., Markova, E., Somsedikova, A., Gajdosechova, B., Nikitina, E., Horvathova, E., Kozics, K., Davis, D., and Belyaev, I. (2019): Microwaves from mobile phone induce reactive oxygen species but not DNA damage, preleukemic fusion genes and apoptosis in hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells. Sci Rep 9, 16182.

Gulati, S., Kosik, P., Durdik, M., Skorvaga, M., Jakl, L., Markova, E., and Belyaev, I. (2020): Effects of different mobile phone UMTS signals on DNA, apoptosis and oxidative stress in human lymphocytes. Environ Pollut 267, 115632.

Hardell, L., Hedendahl, L., Carlberg, M., Hansson Mild, K., and Belyaev, I. (2018): Nya rön ger ytterligare belägg för ökad cancerrisk av radiofrekvent strålning. Medicinsk Access 242, 60-64.

Jakl, L., Lobachevsky, P., Vokalova, L., Durdik, M., Markova, E., and Belyaev, I. (2016): Validation of JCountPro software for efficient assessment of ionizing radiation-induced foci in human lymphocytes. International Journal of Radiation Biology 92, 766-773.

Jakl, L., Markova, E., Kolarikova, L., and Belyaev, I. (2020a): Biodosimetry of Low Dose Ionizing Radiation Using DNA Repair Foci in Human Lymphocytes. Genes (Basel) 11, 58.

Jakl, L., Skorvaga, M., Beresova, K., Kosik, P., Durdik, M., Jakubikova, J., Holop, M., Kubes, M., Zastko, L., Markova, E., and Belyaev, I. (2020b): BCR/ABL preleukemic fusion gene in subpopulations of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells from human UCB. Neoplasma 67, 158-163.

Kosik, P., Durdik, M., Jakl, L., Skorvaga, M., Markova, E., Vesela, G., Vokalova, L., Kolariková, L., Horvathova, E., Kozics, K., and Belyaev, I. (2020): DNA damage response and preleukemic fusion genes induced by ionizing radiation in umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cells. Sci Rep 10, 13722.

Kosik, P., Durdik, M., Skorvaga, M., Klimova, D., Kochanova, D., Cerna, Z., Kubes, M., Holop, M., and Belyaev, I. (2021): Induction of AML Preleukemic Fusion Genes in HSPCs and DNA Damage Response in Preleukemic Fusion Gene Positive Samples. Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) 10.

Kosik, P., Skorvaga, M., and Belyaev, I. (2016): Incidence of preleukemic fusion genes in healthy subjects. Neoplasma 63, 659-72.

Kosik, P., Skorvaga, M., Durdik, M., Jakl, L., Nikitina, E., Markova, E., Kozics, K., Horvathova, E., and Belyaev, I. (2017): Low numbers of pre-leukemic fusion genes are frequently present in umbilical cord blood without affecting DNA damage response. Oncotarget 8, 35824-35834.

Makinistian, L., and Belyaev, I. (2018): Magnetic field inhomogeneities due to CO2 incubator shelves: a source of experimental confounding and variability? Royal Society open science 5, 172095.

Makinistian, L., and Belyaev, I. (2020): Towards ELF magnetic fields for the treatment of cancer, pp. 137-157. In M. Markov, J. T. Ryaby, and E. I. Waldorf (Eds): Pulsed electromagnetic fields for clinical applications, CRC Press, Boca Raton, London, New-York.

Makinistian, L., Markova, E., and Belyaev, I. (2019): A high throughput screening system of coils for ELF magnetic fields experiments: proof of concept on the proliferation of cancer cell lines. BMC cancer 19, 188.

Makinistian, L., Muehsam, D. J., Bersani, F., and Belyaev, I. (2018): Some recommendations for experimental work in magnetobiology, revisited. Bioelectromagnetics 39, 556-564.

Matronchik, A. Y., and Belyaev, I. Y. (2021): Physical model for effects of microwaves on nucleoids in living cells: role of carrier frequency, modulation and DC and AC magnetic field. Journal of Physics: Conference Series 2103, 012056.

Misek, J., Belyaev, I., Jakusova, V., Tonhajzerova, I., Barabas, J., and Jakus, J. (2018a): Heart rate variability affected by radiofrequency electromagnetic field in adolescent students. Bioelectromagnetics 39, 277-288.

Misek, J., Vojtek, J., Veternik, M., Kohan, M., Jakusova, V., Spanikova, G., Belyaev, I., and Jakus, J. (2018b): New radiofrequency exposure system with real telecommunication signals. Advances in Electrical and Electronic Engineering 16, 101-107.

Portier, C. J., Armstrong, B. K., Baguley, B. C., Baur, X., Belyaev, I., Belle, R., Belpoggi, F., Biggeri, A., Bosland, M. C., Bruzzi, P., Budnik, L. T., Bugge, M. D., Burns, K., Calaf, G. M., Carpenter, D. O., Carpenter, H. M., Lopez-Carrillo, L., Clapp, R., Cocco, P., Consonni, D., Comba, P., Craft, E., Dalvie, M. A., Davis, D., Demers, P. A., De Roos, A. J., DeWitt, J., Forastiere, F., Freedman, J. H., Fritschi, L., Gaus, C., Gohlke, J. M., Goldberg, M., Greiser, E., Hansen, J., Hardell, L., Hauptmann, M., Huang, W., Huff, J., James, M. O., Jameson, C. W., Kortenkamp, A., Kopp-Schneider, A., Kromhout, H., Larramendy, M. L., Landrigan, P. J., Lash, L. H., Leszczynski, D., Lynch, C. F., Magnani, C., Mandrioli, D., Martin, F. L., Merler, E., Michelozzi, P., Miligi, L., Miller, A. B., Mirabelli, D., Mirer, F. E., Naidoo, S., Perry, M. J., Petronio, M. G., Pirastu, R., Portier, R. J., Ramos, K. S., Robertson, L. W., Rodriguez, T., Roosli, M., Ross, M. K., Roy, D., Rusyn, I., Saldiva, P., Sass, J., Savolainen, K., Scheepers, P. T., Sergi, C., Silbergeld, E. K., Smith, M. T., Stewart, B. W., Sutton, P., Tateo, F., Terracini, B., Thielmann, H. W., Thomas, D. B., Vainio, H., Vena, J. E., Vineis, P., Weiderpass, E., Weisenburger, D. D., Woodruff, T. J., Yorifuji, T., Yu, I. J., Zambon, P., Zeeb, H., and Zhou, S. F. (2016): Differences in the carcinogenic evaluation of glyphosate between the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) and the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). J Epidemiol Community Health 70, 741-5.

Škorvaga, M., Durdík, M., Košík, P., Marková, E., Holop, M., Kubeš, M., Puškáčová, J., Kolenová, A., and Belyaev, I. (2018): Backtracked analysis of preleukemic fusion genes and DNA repair foci in umbilical cord blood of children with acute leukemia. Oncotarget 9, 19233-19244.

Zastko, L., Makinistian, L., Moravcikova, A., Jakus, J., and Belyaev, I. (2020): Effect of Intermittent ELF MF on Umbilical Cord Blood Lymphocytes. Bioelectromagnetics 41, 649-655.

Zastko, L., Makinistian, L., Tvarozna, A., Ferreyra, F. L., and Belyaev, I. (2021a): Mapping of static magnetic fields near the surface of mobile phones. Sci Rep 11, 19002.

Zastko, L., Petrovicova, P., Rackova, A., Jakl, L., Jakusova, V., Markova, E., and Belyaev, I. (2021b): DNA damage response and apoptosis induced by hyperthermia in human umbilical cord blood lymphocytes. Toxicol In Vitro 73, 105127.

Zastko, L., Račková, A., Petrovičová, P., Durdík, M., Míšek, J., Marková, E., and Belyaev, I. (2021c): Evaluation of Calyculin A Effect on γH2AX/53BP1 Focus Formation and Apoptosis in Human Umbilical Cord Blood Lymphocytes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22, 5470.