Relaxation Response Induces Temporal Transcriptome Changes in Energy Metabolism, Insulin Secretion and Inflammatory Pathways

Bhasin, Manoj; A. Dusek, Jeffery; Chang, Bei‐Hung; Joseph, Marie; W. Denninger, John; L. Fricchione, Gregory; Benson, Herbert; A. Libermann, Towia

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0062817

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Relaxation Response Induces Temporal Transcriptome Changes in Energy Metabolism, Insulin Secretion and Inflammatory Pathways

Published in PLoS ONE • May 1, 2013

Authors:

Manoj Bhasin

Jeffery A. Dusek

Bei‐Hung Chang

Abstract

The relaxation response (RR) is the counterpart of the stress response. Millennia-old practices evoking the RR include meditation, yoga and repetitive prayer. Although RR elicitation is an effective therapeutic intervention that counteracts the adverse clinical effects of stress in disorders includi...

Subject

Downregulation and upregulation

Transcriptome

Meditation

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