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Background: Hormesis is a specific type of nonmonotonic dose response whose occurrence has been documented...
Hormesis, a dose-response relationship phenomenon characterized by low-dose stimulation and high-dose inhibition, has been frequently...
The occurrence of U-shaped dose-response relationships (often termed hormesis) has been documented in numerous biological,...
A comprehensive effort was undertaken to identify articles demonstrating chemical hormesis. Nearly 4000 potentially relevant...
Several soil ingestion studies have indicated that some children ingest substantial amounts of soil on...
Soil ingestion estimates play an important role in risk assessment of contaminated sites, and estimates...
The use of an uncertainty factor (UF) to account for interspecies variation in risk assessment...