Transcriptomics of Long-Term Meditation Practice: Evidence for Prevention or Reversal of Stress Effects Harmful to Health

Transcriptomics of Long-Term Meditation Practice: Evidence for Prevention or Reversal of Stress Effects Harmful to Health

<i>Background and Objectives</i><b>:</b> Stress can overload adaptive mechanisms, leading to epigenetic effects harmful to health. Research on the reversal of these effects is in its infancy. Early results suggest some meditation techniques have health benefits that grow with...

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Main Authors: Supaya Wenuganen, Kenneth G. Walton, Shilpa Katta, Clifton L. Dalgard, Gauthaman Sukumar, Joshua Starr, Frederick T. Travis, Robert Keith Wallace, Paul Morehead, Nancy K. Lonsdorf, Meera Srivastava, John Fagan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
chronic stress
transcendental meditation
gene expression
energy metabolism
biological aging
epigenetic effects
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/57/3/218

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