Effects of Tai Chi on telomerase activity and gerotranscendence in middle aged and elderly adults in Chinese society

• Main Authors: Gong-xiang Duan (Author), Ke Wang (Author), Yin-hua Su (Author), Shuang-yang Tang (Author), Hong-li Jia (Author), Xue-mei Chen (Author), Hong-hui Xie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Telomeres are DNA protein structures at the end of chromosomes and are linked to the physical aging process. The improvement of quality of life is closely associated with aerobic exercise, and the dynamic effects of exercise on physiology and psychology are evident with aging. Tai Chi...