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1962 • 908 citations

Para-aminosalicylic acid in tuberculosis; early results of clinical trials.

1947 • 797 citations

Physiological Effects of Transcendental Meditation

1970 • 637 citations

A wakeful hypometabolic physiologic state

1971 • 591 citations

Changes in respiration, heart rate, and systolic blood pressure in human sleep

1964 • 533 citations

Potential Rhythms of the Cerebral Cortex During Sleep

1935 • 374 citations

Spectral analysis of the EEG in meditation

1973 • 373 citations

The Physiology of Meditation

1972 • 346 citations

Some aspects of electroencephalographic studies in Yogis

1961 • 306 citations

AN ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC STUDY ON THE ZEN MEDITATION (ZAZEN)

1966 • 304 citations

Meditation as an intervention in stress reactivity.

1976 • 278 citations

Alveolar Gas Tensions, Pulmonary Ventilation and Blood pH During Physiologic Sleep in Normal Subjects1

1958 • 198 citations

Medical care utilization and the transcendental meditation program.

1987 • 191 citations

Autonomic Stability and Transcendental Meditation

1973 • 178 citations

Adrenocortical activity during meditation

1978 • 174 citations

MYSTICAL STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

1972 • 150 citations

Changes in Human Brain Potentials During the Onset of Sleep

1937 • 148 citations

Physiological differences between transcendental meditation and rest.

1987 • 142 citations

Decreased blood pressure in borderline hypertensive subjects who practiced meditation

1974 • 138 citations

Studies of autonomic functions in practitioners of yoga in India

2007 • 136 citations

The Physiology of Meditation and Mystical States of Consciousness

1976 • 125 citations

Theta bursts: An EEG pattern in normal subjects practising the transcendental meditation technique

1977 • 122 citations

Philosophies of India

1951 • 117 citations

EEG Phase Coherence, Pure Consciousness, Creativity, and Tm—Sidhi Experiences

1981 • 115 citations

Short-Term Longitudinal Effects of the Transcendental Meditation Technique on EEG Power and Coherence

1981 • 111 citations

A Physiological and Subjective Evaluation of Meditation, Hypnosis, and Relaxation

1977 • 100 citations

Evaluation of Transcendental Meditation as a Method of Reducing Stress

1976 • 96 citations

Serotonin, noradrenaline, dopamine metabolites in transcendental meditation-technique

1976 • 96 citations

Breath Suspension During the Transcendental Meditation Technique

1982 • 95 citations

Electrophysiologic Characteristics of Respiratory Suspension Periods Occurring During the Practice of the Transcendental Meditation Program

1984 • 92 citations

A Relaxation Technique In the Management of Hypercholesterolemia

1979 • 88 citations

Metabolic and EEG changes during transcendental meditation: An explanation

1977 • 76 citations

Drug Abuse. Proceedings of the International Conference.

1973 • 75 citations

Sleep During Transcendental Meditation

1976 • 73 citations

Systolic Blood Pressure and Long-Term Practice of the Transcendental Meditation® and TM-Sidhi Program: Effects of TM on Systolic Blood Pressure

1983 • 70 citations

Oxygen consumption during three yoga-type breathing patterns

1964 • 65 citations

Experiments in India on "Voluntary" Control of the Heart and Pulse

1961 • 64 citations

Meditation and the prevention of alcohol abuse

1975 • 57 citations

Sympathetic activity and transcendental meditation

1979 • 54 citations

Renin, Cortisol, and Aldosterone During Transcendental Meditation

1979 • 53 citations

Transcendental Meditation and Asthma

1975 • 52 citations

Physiological Responses to Clicks during Zen, Yoga, and TM Meditation

1981 • 51 citations

Meditation and Marijuana

1974 • 50 citations

Preliminary report on the dexamethasone suppression test in adolescents

1982 • 46 citations

The effects of the transcendental meditation and tm-sidhi program on the aging process

1982 • 45 citations

Redistribution of blood flow in acute hypometabolic behavior

1978 • 45 citations

Simple Reaction Time as a Function of Alertness and Prior Mental Activity

1974 • 44 citations

Electroencephalographic findings during mantra mediation (transcendental meditation). A controlled, quantitative study of experienced meditators

1981 • 44 citations

LIMITATIONS OF TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION IN THE TREATMENT OF ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION

1977 • 43 citations

Studies on the cortical pacemaker: Synchrony and asynchrony of bilaterally recorded alpha and beta activity

1958 • 42 citations

Hemispheric Laterality and Cognitive Style Associated With Transcendental Meditation

1977 • 40 citations

EEG responses to photic stimulation in persons experienced at meditation

1975 • 38 citations

Metabolic control in a state of decreased activation: modulation of red cell metabolism

1983 • 37 citations

Effect of transcendental meditation on breathing and respiratory control

1984 • 37 citations

Metabolic rate, respiratory exchange ratio, and apneas during meditation

1989 • 36 citations

Hormonal control in a state of decreased activation: Potentiation of arginine vasopressin secretion

1985 • 36 citations

Plasma Prolactin and Growth Hormone during Meditation

1978 • 34 citations

Effects of Meditation on Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials

1980 • 32 citations

The transcendental meditation technique, adrenocortical activity, and implications for stress

1978 • 31 citations

The psychobiology of transcendental meditation: A literature review

1974 • 31 citations

Yoga; A Scientific Evaluation

1938 • 27 citations

Analyse E.E.G. d'états de conscience induits et spontanés

1974 • 26 citations

Continuous Measurement of O₂Consumption and CO₂Elimination During a Wakeful Hypometabolic State

1975 • 26 citations

Modification of the paired H reflex through the transcendental meditation and TM-Sidhi program

1983 • 22 citations

STUDIES ON RESPIRATION AND ENERGY-METABOLISM DURING SITTIING IN ZAZEN

1968 • 18 citations

Behavioral alteration of plasma phenylalanine concentration

1977 • 17 citations

Effects of the Transcendental Meditation Technique on Normal and Jendrassik Reflex Time

1980 • 17 citations

Metabolic cost of head-stand posture

1962 • 15 citations

Forearm blood flow and metabolism during stylized and unstylized states of decreased activation

1983 • 15 citations

Auditory evoked potentials and transcendental meditation

1978 • 14 citations

Medical research on yoga.

1968 • 14 citations

Marked reduction of forearm carbon dioxide production during states of decreased metabolism

1987 • 12 citations

Modulation of red cell metabolism by states of decreased activation: Comparison between states

1985 • 12 citations

REMARKABLE FEAT OF ENDURANCE BY A YOGI PRIEST

1950 • 11 citations

[Decrease of latency of auditory evoked potentials in humans practicing transcendental meditation (author's transl].

1976 • 10 citations

Integrated metabolic regulation during acute rest states in man, similarity to fasting: A biochemical hypothesis

1988 • 10 citations

Studies on human subjects staying on an air-tight pit.

1968 • 10 citations

Oxygen consumption during yoga-type breathing at altitudes of 520m. and 3,800m.

1968 • 9 citations

Muscle and skin blood flow and metabolism during states of decreased activation☆

1982 • 7 citations

Sick of Work

1990 • 5 citations

Potentiels évoqués et états de vigilance induits au cours d'épreuves de temps de réaction de choix

1979 • 5 citations

Endocrine changes in relaxation procedures

1980 • 4 citations

TRANSCENDENTAL MEDITATION

1972 • 2 citations

Study on the repeated electro encephalogram of vegetative patients

1977 • 2 citations