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. 2022 Apr 18;35(4):547-549.
doi: 10.1021/acs.chemrestox.2c00032. Epub 2022 Mar 16.

Hormesis: A General Biological Principle

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Hormesis: A General Biological Principle

Evgenios Agathokleous et al. Chem Res Toxicol. .

Abstract

Hormesis drives biological modifications from cells to higher levels of biological organization and emerges as a general basic principle of biology, integrating evolution, ecology, medicine, physiology, toxicology, and public health.

Keywords: dose−response relationship; ecological effects; evolution of life; hormesis; unified theory.

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