Hormesis for Fine Particulate Matter (PM 2.5)
The hypothesis of hormesis – that substances that harm health at high exposures can reduce risks below background at low exposures, e.g., if they activate defenses without overwhelming them – becomes important for practical policy making if it holds for regulated substances. Recently, the U.S. EPA c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2012-04-01
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Series: | Dose-Response |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2203/dose-response.11-040.Cox |