Hormesis: a fundamental concept in biology

This paper assesses the hormesis dose response concept, including its historical foundations, frequency, generality, quantitative features, mechanistic basis and biomedical, pharmaceutical and environmental health implications. The hormetic dose response is highly generalizable, being independent of...

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Main Author: Edward J. Calabrese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shared Science Publishers OG 2014-04-01
Series:Microbial Cell
Subjects:
LNT
Online Access:http://microbialcell.com/researcharticles/hormesis-a-fundamental-concept-in-biology/