by admin | Aug 29, 2014 | LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Primary focus:This article explores the concept of radiation hormesis and therapeutic potential of low-dose ionizing radiation, particularly in the context of nuclear medicine, where controlled low doses are used for diagnosis and treatment....
by admin | Aug 22, 2014 | LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Main focus:This article examines how low-dose ionizing radiation affects cellular and molecular processes, especially emphasizing mechanisms of oxidative stress, DNA damage and repair, and signal transduction. The authors assess how these...
by admin | Aug 21, 2014 | LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Central focus:This article by Feinendegen discusses current understanding of how biological systems respond to low doses of ionizing radiation, emphasizing cellular mechanisms and the concept of adaptive responses rather than assuming damage...
by admin | Apr 24, 2014 | Featured Articles, Hormesis
By Zbigniew Jaworowski Courtesy of SAGE Journals Abstract Personal reflections on radiation hormesis for the past 50 years are presented. The causes of ignoring and rejections of this phenomenon by international and national bodies and by radiation protection...