Defining hormesis: The necessary tool to clarify experimentally the low dose-response relationship

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 103-104

  Carelli, G ^a   Iavicoli, I ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Exposure; Hormesis; Low doses; NOAEL

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; DOSE RESPONSE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTATION; HORMESIS; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; ADAPTATION; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; NEOPLASM; NOTE; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RISK MANAGEMENT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; NEOPLASMS; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; RECEPTORS, DRUG; RISK MANAGEMENT; HUMANS;

GOES;

DRUG RECEPTOR;

EID: 0036267783     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/0960327102ht219oa     Document Type: Article

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