Hormesis A Revolution in Biology, Toxicology and Medicine /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Mattson, Mark P. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Calabrese, Edward J. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2010.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Human physiology.; Molecular biology.; Neurosciences.; Pharmacology.; Biomedicine.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Molecular Medicine.; Human Physiology.

Hormesis is defined as any circumstance in which exposure of a cell or organism to a low dose of a substance or condition results in an adaptive stimulatory/beneficial outcome, while exposure to a high dose results in an inhibitory / detrimental outcome. When plotted on a graph the shape of the dose...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Hormesis: What it is and Why it Matters
• Hormesis: Once Marginalized, Evidence Now Supports Hormesis as the Most Fundamental Dose Response
• The Fundamental Role of Hormesis in Evolution
• Transcriptional Mediators of Cellular Hormesis
• The Devil is in the Dose: Complexity of Receptor Systems and Responses
• Exercise-Induced Hormesis
• Dietary Energy Intake, Hormesis, and Health
• Couch Potato: The Antithesis of Hormesis
• Hormesis and Aging
• The Hormetic Pharmacy: The Future of Natural Products and Man-Made Drugs in Disease Prevention and Treatment.