Walton et al., 1990
Walton, K. G.; Brown, G. M.; Pugh, N.; MacLean, C.; and Gelderloos, P. Indole-mediated adaptation: Does melatonin mediate resistance to stress in humans? Society for Neuroscience Abstracts 16: 273, 1990.
This study found that participants in the Transcendental Meditation program had lower levels of melatonin turnover; high melatonin turnover was found associated with high stress.
- Year
- 1990
- Publication type
- Conference Abstract
- Paper type
- Empirical
- Collected Papers
- Vol. 6, pp. 3757–3757
- Section
- Metabolic, Biochemical, and Cardiovascular Changes
Findings (1)
Biochemical
Lower Melatonin Turnover, Associated with Lower Stress
Transcendental Meditation · Cross-sectional comparison of groups
Authors
- Kenneth G. Walton, PhD
Maharishi International University, Fairfield, IA, USA
- Nirmal Pugh, BS
Maharishi International University, Fairfield, IA, USA
- Christopher R. K. MacLean, MS
Maharishi International University, Fairfield, IA, USA
- Paul Gelderloos, SScD
Maharishi International University, Fairfield, IA, USA
- Gregory M. Brown, MD PhD
McMaster University, Hamilton, Onario, Canada