Biological basis for radiation hormesis in mammalian cellular communities

International Journal of Low Radiation

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-16

  Scott, Bobby R ^a   Haque, Munima ^b   Di Palma, Jennifer ^c  

^a LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Hormesis; Low dose radiation; Non linearity; Stochastic effects

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL TRANSFORMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORMESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL CELL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; X RAY;

EID: 34548072269     PISSN: 14776545     EISSN: 17419190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJLR.2007.014485     Document Type: Article

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