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When exposed to mild stress, cells/organisms respond by a variety of pleiotropic adaptive cellular programs that procure a preconditioned state.66,67 When an severe stress is applied subsequently, preconditioned but not naive cells/organisms exhibit stress resistance, hormesis, and eventually improved survival. mtROS indicates mitochondrial reactive oxygen species. Adapted from Zimmermann et al.8
