by admin | Jul 18, 2019 | LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Central focus:This article explores how radiation dose rate—not just total dose—affects biological response and challenges assumptions of the Linear No-Threshold (LNT) hypothesis, which ignores dose rate in driving risk estimates. • Dose...
by admin | Jul 18, 2019 | Featured Articles, LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Primary focus:This article investigates how cellular adaptive responses influence the relationship between low-dose ionizing radiation and biological effects, questioning whether a strictly proportional relationship (as assumed in the Linear...
by admin | Jul 8, 2019 | LNT Hypothesis
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0009279719308634?via%3Dihub Abstract The linear non-threshold (LNT) dose response model for cancer risk assessment has been a controversial concept since its initial proposal during the 1930s. It was long advocated by...
by admin | Jul 8, 2019 | LNT Hypothesis
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0013935119303251?via%3Dihub This paper evaluates the significant historical paper of Muller and Mott-Smith (1930), which successfully disputed the proposal of Olson and Lewis (1928) that background ionizing radiation...
by admin | Jun 28, 2019 | Featured Articles, LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Scope of the special issue:This special issue of Chemico-Biological Interactions brings together multiple articles examining how low-dose chemical and physical stressors, including ionizing radiation, interact with biological systems. The...
