Growth, bioluminescence and shoal behavior hormetic responses to inorganic and/or organic chemicals: A review

A biphasic dose response, termed hormesis, is characterized by beneficial effects of a chemical at a low dose and harmful effects at a high dose. This biphasic dose response phenomenon has the potential to strongly alter toxicology in a broad range. The present review focuses on the progress of rese...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi, Naveedullah, Hui Shen, Shenhai Zhu, Chunna Yu, Chaofeng Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041201300278X