Xenohormesis
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title:
Xenohormesis
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Xenohormesis is a hypothesis that posits that certain molecules such as plant polyphenols, which indicate stress in the plants, can have benefits for another organism (heterotrophs) that consumes it. Or in simpler terms, xenohormesis is interspecies hormesis. The expected benefits include improve lifespan and fitness, by activating the animal's cellular stress response. This may be useful to evolve, as it gives possible cues about the state of the environment. If the plants an animal is eating h
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xenohormesis
date created:
2007-10-15T21:37:32Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T12:59:50Z
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