Intensive meditation training, immune cell telomerase activity, and psychological mediators

2010/10/30 by Tonya L. Jacobs, Elissa S. Epel, Elissa Epel +15 · 435 citations
Medicine · Psychology · #Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies #Biofield Effects and Biophysics #Clinical psychology #Distress #Mediation #Meditation #Mindfulness #Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions #Neuroticism #Personality #Psychology #Social psychology #Telomerase

paper · doi:10.1016/j.psyneuen.2010.09.010

published in Psychoneuroendocrinology 36(5), 664-681 (Elsevier BV)

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