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Novel Perspective of Hormesis in Evolution.

Marcela Vargas-Hernandez, Perla Valeria Munguia-Fragozo, Samantha de Jesus Rivero-Montejo, Diana Maria Amaya-Cruz, Juan Manuel Vera-Morales, Rosalia Virginia Ocampo-Velazquez, Israel Macias-Bobadilla, Irineo Torres-Pacheco

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Review in Biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Marcela Vargas-HernandezFaculty of Engineering, Campus Amealco, Autonomous University of Queretaro, Carretera Amealco Temazcaltzingo, km 1, Centro, Amealco de Bonfil 76850, Queretaro, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0003-1991-0103
Perla Valeria Munguia-FragozoFaculty of Engineering, Campus Amealco, Autonomous University of Queretaro, Carretera Amealco Temazcaltzingo, km 1, Centro, Amealco de Bonfil 76850, Queretaro, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0003-2144-3831
Samantha de Jesus Rivero-MontejoFaculty of Engineering, Campus Amealco, Autonomous University of Queretaro, Carretera Amealco Temazcaltzingo, km 1, Centro, Amealco de Bonfil 76850, Queretaro, Mexico.
Diana Maria Amaya-CruzFaculty of Engineering, Campus Amealco, Autonomous University of Queretaro, Carretera Amealco Temazcaltzingo, km 1, Centro, Amealco de Bonfil 76850, Queretaro, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-4042-2334
Juan Manuel Vera-MoralesFaculty of Engineering, Campus Amealco, Autonomous University of Queretaro, Carretera Amealco Temazcaltzingo, km 1, Centro, Amealco de Bonfil 76850, Queretaro, Mexico.
Rosalia Virginia Ocampo-VelazquezLaboratory of Biosystems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Campus Amazcala, Autonomous University of Queretaro, Carretera a Chichimequillas, km 1 S/N, El Marques 76265, Queretaro, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0001-9648-8052
Israel Macias-BobadillaFaculty of Engineering, Campus Amealco, Autonomous University of Queretaro, Carretera Amealco Temazcaltzingo, km 1, Centro, Amealco de Bonfil 76850, Queretaro, Mexico.
Irineo Torres-PachecoLaboratory of Biosystems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Campus Amazcala, Autonomous University of Queretaro, Carretera a Chichimequillas, km 1 S/N, El Marques 76265, Queretaro, Mexico.ORCID 0000-0002-9816-6599

Funding

FONDO PARA EL DESARROLLO DEL CONOCIMIENTO FONDEC-UAQ-2022
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Throughout evolution, living beings have had to face and resist adverse conditions that tested their adaptive capacity. As a result, they have developed processes such as hormesis to ensure their survival and their ability to thrive in challenging environments. Currently, this process is recognized as a key mechanism that complements Darwin and Wallace's theory of evolution, making it necessary to explore its relationship with other processes linked to natural selection such as adaptation, adaptability, plasticity, variation, and variability, among the main ones. Subsequent research within the framework of Neo-Darwinism and Modern Synthesis better explains hormesis and the understanding of the complexity of biological responses. In this framework, there is a great need to put hormesis in context based on the laws of variation and inheritance and establish a consistent, updated, and expanded definition that allows the integration of hormesis with evolutionary processes. In addition, the biological mechanisms through which hormesis may be related to the evolutionary process are discussed.

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adaptabilityadaptationevolutionplasticityvariabilityvariation

Identifiers

PMID41514853
PMCPMC12785100

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