Introduction Imagine this: a serene beach, the gentle whisper of waves lapping against the shore, and as you take a deep breath in, your body begins to relax, melting away the tensions of your day. We’ve all experienced moments of profound calm like this, but what’s happening inside our bodies during these times? This captivating […]
Tag: Gene expression
The Yoga Code: How a Peaceful Practice Transforms Our Genes
Introduction: Harmonizing Breath and Genes Imagine a world where the flutter of a gentle breath can shift the very coding of our biological existence. This isn’t merely the stuff of science fiction; it’s a reality that’s come to light through groundbreaking research. In a world that’s constantly seeking harmony between medical science and holistic practices, […]
Decoding the Building Blocks of the Brain: Insights from Stem Cell Research
Introduction Imagine a world where the mysteries of the mind are unlocked with the touch of a button, where complex psychological conditions like autism and schizophrenia are untangled, revealing their inner workings. It may sound like science fiction, but groundbreaking research is bringing us closer to this reality. The study titled ‘Functional Impacts of NRXN1 […]
Depression Unveiled: How Our Immune System Paints a New Picture
Introduction Imagine waking up one day to find that your immune system, your body’s vigilant protector, is not as responsive as it should be. For people battling depression, this isn’t just a metaphor but a biological reality. Exciting new research explored in the [research paper](https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052585) titled “Monocytes from Depressed Patients Display an Altered Pattern of […]
Unraveling the Genetic Mystery of Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy: Insights into Rbfox1 and Calpain 3
Introduction Imagine for a moment that you wake up one day and realize your muscles aren’t quite cooperating like they used to. Simple tasks like lifting your arms or standing up feel challenging. For those with Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy (FSHD), this scenario is an all-too-real part of their daily lives. FSHD is a genetic disorder […]
Genes and Attention: The Folate Connection
Introduction: A Genetic Puzzle of the Mind Imagine a world where understanding your genetic makeup could unveil secrets related to mental well-being. It’s intriguing to think that a tiny shift in your genetic code can ripple through your life, influencing behaviors and cognitive functions. In the landscape of psychological and health research, genes have always […]
The Effects of Birth Order and Birth Interval on the Phenotypic Expression of Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Up-Regulation of leucocytes Genes Implicated in Telomere Dysfunction and Cellular Senescence Correlates with Depression and Anxiety Severity Scores
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Human-Specific Histone Methylation Signatures at Transcription Start Sites in Prefrontal Neurons
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Expression Profiles of Mitochondrial Genes in the Frontal Cortex and the Caudate Nucleus of Developing Humans and Mice Selectively Bred for High and Low Fear
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