Postconditioning hormesis and the similia principle

Frontiers in Bioscience - Elite

Volumn 3 E, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1128-1138

  Van Wijk, Roeland ^a,b   Wiegant, Fred A C ^c  

^a International Institute of Biophysics   (Germany)

^b Meluna Research   (Netherlands)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Homeopathy; Hormesis; Postconditioning; Review; Similia principle

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; CADMIUM; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CHAPERONIN 60; GENTAMICIN; GLUCOSE REGULATED PROTEIN 78; GLUCOSE REGULATED PROTEIN 94; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 100; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HSP 68 PROTEIN; HSP 84 PROTEIN; METHYLPHENIDATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BASIC RESEARCH; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONDITIONING; DATA BASE; DRUG INTOXICATION; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; EXERCISE; HEART INFARCTION PREVENTION; HEART MUSCLE FIBROSIS; HEART PROTECTION; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEAT SHOCK; HETEROLOGOUS POSTCONDITIONING; HOMEOPATHY; HOMOLOGOUS POSTCONDITIONING; HORMESIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOTHERAPY; ISCHEMIC POSTCONDITIONING; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING; MILK ALLERGY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NONHUMAN; PHOBIA; POSTCONDITIONING; REPERFUSION INJURY; THERAPY EFFECT; ANIMAL; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; RAT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; RATS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 80053600479     PISSN: 19450494     EISSN: 19450508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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