Alzheimer ’s Disease: Possible Mechanisms Behind Neurohormesis Induced by Exposure to Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation

In 2016, scientists reported that human exposure to low doses of ionizing radiation (CT scans of the brain) might relieve symptoms of both Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and Parkinson disease (PD). The findings were unbelievable for those who were not familiar with neurohormesis. X-ray stimulation of the...

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Main Authors: Bevelacqua J. J., Mortazavi S. M. J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.jbpe.org/Journal_OJS/JBPE/index.php/jbpe/article/view/919