Changed pattern of regional glucose metabolism during yoga meditative relaxation.
Neuropsychobiology H Herzog, V R Lele, T Kuwert et al.
Using positron emission tomography (PET), measurements of the regional cerebral metabolic rate of glucose (rCMRGlc) are able to delineate cerebral metabolic responses to external or mental stimulation. In order to examine possible changes of brain metabolism due to Yoga meditation PET scans were performed in 8 members of a Yoga meditation group during the normal control state (C) and Yoga...