Age-related structural and metabolic changes in the pelvic reproductive end organs

…, S Iruvuri, S Alzeair, M Sansovini, N Wintering… - Seminars in nuclear …, 2007 - Elsevier
In this work, we provide preliminary data and a review of the literature regarding normal
structural and functional changes that occur in the aging uterus, ovary, testicle, and prostate …

Meditation and neurodegenerative diseases

AB Newberg, M Serruya, N Wintering… - Annals of the New …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Neurodegenerative diseases pose a significant problem for the healthcare system, doctors,
and patients. With an aging population, more and more individuals are developing …

Meditation effects on cognitive function and cerebral blood flow in subjects with memory loss: a preliminary study

AB Newberg, N Wintering, DS Khalsa… - Journal of …, 2010 - content.iospress.com
This preliminary study determined if subjects with memory loss problems demonstrate
changes in memory and cerebral blood flow (CBF) after a simple 8-week meditation program. …

The measurement of regional cerebral blood flow during glossolalia: a preliminary SPECT study

AB Newberg, NA Wintering, D Morgan… - Psychiatry Research …, 2006 - Elsevier
Glossolalia (or “speaking in tongues”) is an unusual mental state that has great personal
and religious meaning. Glossolalia is experienced as a normal and expected behavior in …

Cerebral blood flow changes associated with different meditation practices and perceived depth of meditation

DJJ Wang, H Rao, M Korczykowski, N Wintering… - Psychiatry Research …, 2011 - Elsevier
Our goal in this study was to advance the understanding of the neural pathways of meditation
by addressing the cerebral blood flow (CBF) responses associated with two different …

Cerebral blood flow differences between long-term meditators and non-meditators

AB Newberg, N Wintering, MR Waldman… - Consciousness and …, 2010 - Elsevier
We have studied a number of long-term meditators in previous studies. The purpose of this
study was to determine if there are differences in baseline brain function of experienced …

Safety, biodistribution, and dosimetry of 123I-IMPY: a novel amyloid plaque–imaging agent for the diagnosis of alzheimer's disease

AB Newberg, NA Wintering, K Plössl… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2006 - Soc Nuclear Med
123 I-IMPY (6-iodo-2-(4′-dimethylamino-)phenyl-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine) is a novel
radiopharmaceutical that selectively binds to Alzheimer's disease (AD) amyloid plaques. As a first …

[HTML][HTML] N-acetyl cysteine may support dopamine neurons in Parkinson's disease: preliminary clinical and cell line data

…, G Zabrecky, D Kremens, TW Liang, NA Wintering… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Backgound The purpose of this study was to assess the biological and clinical effects of n-acetyl-cysteine
(NAC) in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Methods The overarching goal of this pilot …

Of roots and fruits: A comparison of psychedelic and nonpsychedelic mystical experiences

…, J Iwry, ME Smith, NA Wintering… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Experiences of profound existential or spiritual significance can be triggered reliably through
psychopharmacological means using psychedelic substances. However, little is known …

Changes in cerebral blood flow and anxiety associated with an 8‐week mindfulness programme in women with breast cancer

…, EJS Kunkel, G Brainard, N Wintering… - Stress and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This study employed functional magnetic resonance imaging to evaluate changes in cerebral
blood flow (CBF) associated with the Mindfulness‐based Art Therapy (MBAT) programme …