title: [Problems of the mechanism of radiation and chemical hormesis].
abstract: Based on the "membrane" mechanism of biological action of low radiation doses, described earlier, a possible common explanation of radiation and chemical hormesis initiation is proposed.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Theoretical and Experimental Biophysics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Pushchino.
authors.forename: L Kh
authors.initials: LKh
authors.lastname: Eĭdus
authors.forename: V L
authors.initials: VL
authors.lastname: Eĭdus
mesh_terms: D000222:Adaptation, Physiological; D000818:Animals; D002455:Cell Division / Q000187:drug effects / Q000528:radiation effects; D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism / Q000528:radiation effects; D002477:Cells / Q000187:drug effects / Q000378:metabolism / Q000528:radiation effects; D004249:DNA Damage; D004260:DNA Repair; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004307:Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; D005260:Female; D005796:Genes / Q000528:radiation effects; D006801:Humans; D006863:Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; D008297:Male; D008934:Mitogens / Q000494:pharmacology; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D011832:Radiation Injuries / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D014158:Transcription, Genetic
chemical_list: D008934:Mitogens