Hormesis: A Revolution in Biology, Toxicology and Medicine

by Edward J. Calabrese and Mark P. Mattson

Book Overview

Hormesis: What it is and Why it Matters.- Hormesis: Once Marginalized, Evidence Now Supports Hormesis as the Most Fundamental Dose Response.- The Fundamental Role of Hormesis in Evolution.- Transcriptional Mediators of Cellular Hormesis.- The Devil is in the Dose: Complexity of Receptor Systems and Responses.- Exercise-Induced Hormesis.- Dietary Energy Intake, Hormesis, and Health.- Couch Potato: The Antithesis of Hormesis.- Hormesis and Aging.- The Hormetic Pharmacy: The Future of Natural Products and Man-Made Drugs in Disease Prevention and Treatment.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1627038515
• ISBN13: 9781627038515
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Humana
• Length: 213 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"