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...
by admin | Jun 24, 2019 | LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Primary focus:This article examines cellular and biochemical responses to very low doses of ionizing radiation, exploring whether simple linear extrapolation from high-dose effects reflects true biological behavior at low doses. • Biological...
by admin | Jun 11, 2019 | Fear, Uncertainty and Doubt, Featured Articles, LNT Hypothesis
Research Article Summary • Main topic:This article examines how low-dose ionizing radiation affects biological systems, with a focus on evidence challenging the traditional assumption that risk increases linearly with dose starting from zero. It reviews cellular and...
