Defining hormesis
Defining hormesis
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Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications
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English
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Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications
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Much confusion surrounds the concept of hormesis and what its biological meaning represents. This paper provides a definition of hormesis that addresses its historical foundations, quantitative features, and under-lying evolutionary and toxicologically based mechanistic strategies. Hormesis should be considered an adaptive response characterized by...
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Defining hormesis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18438753
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_18438753
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0960-3271
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1477-0903
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10.1191/0960327102ht217oa
