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Recreational Music-Making alters gene expression pathways in patients with coronary heart disease

Bittman B, Croft DT, Brinker J, van Laar R, Vernalis MN, Ellsworth DL. · Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2013

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“Relaxation through active engagement in Recreational Music Making may be more effective than quiet reading at altering gene expression and thus more clinically useful for stress amelioration”

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23435350/ · https://doi.org/10.12659/msm.883807

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Recreational Music-Making alters gene expression pathways in patients with coronary heart disease
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Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research
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2013
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Bittman B, Croft DT, Brinker J, van Laar R, Vernalis MN, Ellsworth DL.
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quotes

“Relaxation through active engagement in Recreational Music Making may be more effective than quiet reading at altering gene expression and thus more clinically useful for stress amelioration”

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23435350/ · https://doi.org/10.12659/msm.883807

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    Recreational Music-Making alters gene expression pathways in patients with coronary heart disease
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        “Relaxation through active engagement in Recreational Music Making may be more effective than quiet reading at altering gene expression and thus more clinically useful for stress amelioration”
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