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Blerida Banushi

3 papers in the library · 45 citations · publishing 2023-2025

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Epigenetic Echoes: Bridging Nature, Nurture, and Healing Across Generations.

International Journal of Molecular Sciences March 27, 2025 Blerida Banushi, Jemma Collova, Helen Milroy 19 citations

Trauma can impact individuals within a generation (intragenerational) and future generations (transgenerational) through a complex interplay of biological and environmental factors. This review explores the epigenetic mechanisms that have been correlated with the effects of trauma across generations, including DNA methylation, histone modifications, and non-coding RNAs. These mechanisms can...

A Comprehensive Review of the Current Status of the Cellular Neurobiology of Psychedelics

Biology October 28, 2023 Blerida Banushi, Vince Polito 26 citations

Psychedelic substances have gained significant attention in recent years for their potential therapeutic effects on various psychiatric disorders. This review delves into the intricate cellular neurobiology of psychedelics, emphasizing their potential therapeutic applications in addressing the global burden of mental illness. It focuses on contemporary research into the pharmacological and...

Breathwork Interventions for Adults with Clinically Diagnosed Anxiety Disorders: A Scoping Review.

Brain Sciences February 2, 2023 Blerida Banushi, Madeline Brendle, Anya Ragnhildstveit et al.

Anxiety disorders are the most common group of mental disorders, but they are often underrecognized and undertreated in primary care. Dysfunctional breathing is a hallmark of anxiety disorders; however, mainstays of treatments do not tackle breathing in patients suffering anxiety. This scoping review aims to identify the nature and extent of the available research literature on the efficacy of...