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Expression of Heterologous OsDHAR Gene Improves Glutathione (GSH)-Dependent Antioxidant System and Maintenance of Cellular Redox Status in Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942. [PDF]

, 2020
An excess of reactive oxygen species (ROS) can cause severe oxidative damage to cellular components in photosynthetic cells. Antioxidant systems, such as the glutathione (GSH) pools, regulate redox status in cells to guard against such damage ...
Beld, Joris, Boyd, Joseph S, Golden, James W, Kim, Il-Sup, Kim, Jin-Ju, Kim, Young-Saeng, Lee, Kyoung-In, Park, Seong-Im, Taton, Arnaud, Yoon, Ho-Sung   +9 more
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Enhancing patient well-being in oncology waiting rooms: a pilot field experiment on the emotional impact of virtual forest therapy

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionThis study explores the emotional impact of virtual forest therapy delivered through audio-visual recordings shown to patients in the oncology waiting rooms, focusing on whether simulated forest walks can positively influence patients ...
Filip Halámek, Filip Halámek, Miroslav Světlák, Miroslav Světlák, Tatiana Malatincová, Jana Halámková, Alena Slezáčková, Zdeňka Barešová, Monika Lekárová   +8 more
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A Workplace Mindfulness Intervention May Be Associated With Improved Psychological Well-Being and Productivity. A Preliminary Field Study in a Company Setting

Frontiers in Psychology, 2018
Background: Mindfulness trainings are increasingly offered in workplace environments in order to improve health and productivity. Whilst promising, there is limited research on the effectiveness of mindfulness interventions in workplace settings ...
Wendy Kersemaekers, Silke Rupprecht, Marc Wittmann, Marc Wittmann, Chris Tamdjidi, Pia Falke, Rogier Donders, Anne Speckens, Niko Kohls   +8 more
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Effects of Natural Environmental Stimulation Duration on Psychophysiological Recovery Benefits

HortScience, 2021
The rapid pace of modern life, as well as chronic work and academic overloading, contribute to our society’s progressively increasing stress levels. Chronic stress can affect both physical and mental well-being.
Yen-Cheng Chiang, Pei-Yi Weng
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Stress Reduction, Bacterial Style [PDF]

Journal of Bacteriology, 2017
ABSTRACT Bacteria have robust responses to a variety of stresses. In particular, bacteria like Escherichia coli have multiple cell envelope stress responses, and generally we evaluate what these responses are doing by the repair systems they induce.
openaire   +2 more sources

Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on employees’ mental health: A systematic review

PLoS ONE, 2018
Objectives The purpose of this exploratory study was to obtain greater insight into the effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on the mental health of employees. Methods Using PsycINFO, PubMed,
Math Janssen, Y. Heerkens, W. Kuijer, Beatrice van der Heijden, J. Engels   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

CORPORATE WORKERS’ IMAGES OF FARMING AND STRESS ALLEVIATION THROUGH GARDENING ACTIVITIES: A CASE STUDY OF ONE-DAY GARDENING TOUR IN A SUBURB OF TOKYO

Journal of Asian Rural Studies, 2020
This study explores the potential of one-off gardening experience tours for the reduction of mental stress of urban corporate workers. By using both medical and sociological data, it examines how the participants’ preconceived images of farming and other
Koji Marutani, Takuji Yamaguchi, Ailing Hu, Yoshibumi Chiba, Akio Mizushima, Koichi Ikegami, Tadasu Tsuruta   +6 more
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The effect of heart rate variability biofeedback training on stress and anxiety: a meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Some evidence suggests that heart rate variability (HRV) biofeedback might be an effective way to treat anxiety and stress symptoms. To examine the effect of HRV biofeedback on symptoms of anxiety and stress, we conducted a meta-analysis of ...
Curtiss, Joshua E., Goessl, Vera C., Hofmann, Stefan G.   +2 more
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Stress dependent thermal pressurization of a fluid-saturated rock [PDF]

, 2009
Temperature increase in saturated porous materials under undrained conditions leads to thermal pressurization of the pore fluid due to the discrepancy between the thermal expansion coefficients of the pore fluid and of the solid matrix.
AEZ Wissa, AH Lachenbruch, AW Bishop, AW Bishop, AW Bishop, AW Rempel, AW Skempton, AW Skempton, B Gurevich, DA Lockner, DF McTigue, G Mesri, I Vardoulakis, J Fortin, J Sulem, J Sulem, J Sulem, J Sulem, J. Sulem, JB Walsh, JG Berryman, JR Rice, JR Rice, L Dormieux, R Hill, RG Campanella, RK Dropek, RW Zimmerman, S. Ghabezloo, VV Palciauskas   +29 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source