Low-dose cancer risk modeling must recognize up-regulation of protection

Dose-Response

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 227-252

  Feinendegen, Ludwig E ^a,b   Pollycove, Myron ^c   Neumann, Ronald D ^d  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive protections; Hormesis; Low dose cancer risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649420700     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15593258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2203/dose-response.09-035.Feinendegen     Document Type: Article

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