Hormesis without cell killing

Risk Analysis

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 393-400

  Cox Jr , Louis Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinogenesis; Hormesis; Multistage model; TSCE model

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGENESIS; CELL KILLINGS; CELL POPULATIONS; COMPETING EFFECTS; DOSE LEVELS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONS; HORMESIS; INITIATED CELLS; LOW DOSE; MULTISTAGE MODEL; PROTECTIVE EFFECTS; QUANTITATIVE MODELING; THEORETICAL EXPLANATIONS; TSCE MODEL; TWO-STAGE CLONAL EXPANSIONS;

CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PATHOLOGY;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

CARCINOGEN;

CANCER; CARCINOGEN; CLONAL GROWTH; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; HEALTH RISK; NUMERICAL MODEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOCHASTICITY; TUMOR;

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL COUNT; CELL KILLING; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL REGENERATION; DOSE RESPONSE; EXPOSURE; HORMESIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; RISK; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 60449085266     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: 15396924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2008.01120.x     Document Type: Article

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