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ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES IN HEALTH AND MEDICINE A PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL • MARCH/APRIL 2016 • VOL. 22, NO. 2 • $14.95 Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Signaling Inhibitors Prevent Infarction-induced Heart Failure Development • Occipitoatlantoaxial Manipulation for Increase to Cervical Rotation • Symbolic Analysis of Heart Rate Variability During Musical Auditory Stimulation • Cordyceps sinensis Inhibits Damage Induced by Oxygen and Glucose Deprivation • Internet-based Mindfulness Meditation for Cognition and Mood in Older Adults • Conversations: Robert Rountree, MD Interview—Christopher W. Shade, PhD: The Vast Potential of Liposomal Delivery of Nutraceuticals • Editorial—The Blood-Brain Barrier

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A PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL • MARCH/APRIL 2016 • VOL. 22, NO. 2 • $14.95

Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Signaling Inhibitors Prevent Infarction-induced Heart Failure Development • Occipitoatlantoaxial Manipulation for Increase to Cervical Rotation • Symbolic Analysis of

Heart Rate Variability During Musical Auditory Stimulation • Cordyceps sinensis Inhibits Damage Induced by Oxygen and Glucose Deprivation • Internet-based Mindfulness Meditation for Cognition

and Mood in Older Adults • Conversations: Robert Rountree, MD • Interview—Christopher W. Shade, PhD: The Vast Potential of Liposomal

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x ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES, MAR/APR 2016 VOL. 22 NO. 2 3Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTSMARCH/APRIL 2016, VOL. 22, NO. 2

6 The Blood-Brain Barrier Andrew W. Campbell, MD

10 Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Signaling Inhibitors—Losartan, Enalapril, and Cardosten—Prevent Infarction-induced Heart Failure Development in Rats Krisztina Kiss, MD, PhD(c); Veronika Fekete, MD; János Pálóczi, MSc, PhD; Márta Sárközy, MD, PhD; Zsolt Murlasits, MSc, PhD; Judit Pipis, MSc; Irina A. Kheyfets, MSc, PhD; Julia L. Dugina, MSc, PhD; Svetlana A. Sergeeva, MSc, PhD, DSc; Oleg I. Epstein, MD, PhD, DSc; Csaba Csonka, MD, PhD; Tamás Csont, MD, PhD; Péter Ferdinandy, MD, PhD, DSc, MBA; Péter Bencsik, MD, PhD

18 Occipitoatlantoaxial Manipulation for Immediate Increase to Cervical Rotation Maria Silveira Mello, PT; Maria Alice Pagnez, PT; Raíza de Sousa Cabral, PT; Charles Taciro, PhD; Leandro Alberto Calazans Nogueira, PhD

24 Symbolic Analysis of Heart Rate Variability During Exposure to Musical Auditory Stimulation Franciele Marques Vanderlei, PhD; Luiz Carlos de Abreu, PhD; David Matthew Garner, BSc(Honours); PhD Student; Vitor Engrácia Valenti, PhD

37 Cordyceps sinensis Oral Liquid Inhibits Damage Induced by Oxygen and Glucose Deprivation in SH-SY5Y Cells Ying-Xin Zou, MD; Yu-Xiang Liu, MM; Ming-Hua Ruan, MM(c); Yi Zhou, MM; Jia-Chun Wang, MM; Zhi-Yong Chu, MD

44 Internet-based Mindfulness Meditation for Cognition and Mood in Older Adults: A Pilot Study Helané Wahbeh, ND, MCR; Elena Goodrich, MDiv; Barry S. Oken, MD, MS

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