MM6 Posted May 30, 2009 Share Posted May 30, 2009 This paper shows that small chronic doses of oxidative stress may protect against larger acute doses. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090528203726.htm Journal reference: 1. Ryan Kelley, Trey Ideker. Genome-Wide Fitness and Expression Profiling Implicate Mga2 in Adaptation to Hydrogen Peroxide. PLoS Genetics, 2009; 5 (5): e1000488 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000488 Some people here may find this of particular interest, considering the recent aging/anti-aging threads. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
YT2095 Posted May 30, 2009 Share Posted May 30, 2009 it would be interesting to see the hormesis "j" curve of the data. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CharonY Posted May 30, 2009 Share Posted May 30, 2009 There was already a paper hypothesizing it a while ago. And I think also a thread about it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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