Evolutionary Theory and Studies of Model Organisms Predict a Cautiously Positive Perspective on the Therapeutic Use of Hormesis for Healthy Aging in Humans
Hormesis, the beneficial effects of mild stress exposures, is a well documented phenomenon in a range of organisms. The documentation mainly relies on relatively simple and controlled laboratory investigations. In order to better understand hormesis and predict the outcome of more complex and realis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-01-01
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Series: | Dose-Response |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2203/dose-response.09-040.Sorensen |