FYI: The topic of “hormesis” is frequently discussed by SARI members. Some who use the term appear not to be familiar with the paper below that relates to hormesis-associated terminology. Table 1 of the paper distinguishes between “radiation conditioning hormesis”, “radiation hormesis”, and “radiation postexposure conditioning hormesis”.
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