Candidate genes related to spiritual mediumship: a whole-exome sequencing analysis of highly gifted mediums.
Revista brasileira de psiquiatria (Sao Paulo, Brazil : 1999) 2025 Wagner Farid Gattaz, Marianna de Abreu Costa, Angélica Salatino-Oliveira et al.
There has been a call for neuroscientific studies of spiritual experiences due to their global prevalence, significant impact, and importance for understanding the mind-brain problem. Mediumship is a spiritual experience where individuals claim to communicate with or be influenced by deceased persons or non-material entities. We assessed whether mediums carry specific genetic alterations. We...