Hormetic Effects of Early Juvenile Radiation Exposure on Adult Reproduction and Offspring Performance in the Cricket ()

• Main Authors: Alexander M. Shephard (Author), Vadim Aksenov (Author), Jonathan Tran (Author), Connor J. Nelson (Author), Douglas R. Boreham (Author), C. David Rollo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation can have positive impacts on biological performance-a concept known as hormesis. Although radiation hormesis is well-documented, the predominant focus has been medical. In comparison, little research has examined potential effects of early life radiation stres...