Hormesis, adaptive epigenetic reorganization, and implications for human health and longevity

Dose-Response

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 16-21

  Vaiserman, Alexander M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Adaptive epigenetic response; Hormesis; Life extending interventions; Oscillating temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949553433     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15593258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2203/dose-response.09-014.Vaiserman     Document Type: Review

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