The association of Tai Chi exercise with the methylation levels of the IL20 promoter
The findings suggest that Tai Chi exercise was associated with higher methylation levels of the IL-20 promoter. This association may indicate that the health benefits of Tai Chi are linked to immunological processes mediated by IL-20.
Authors
- Oswald Ndi Nfor
- Wenyu Lü (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4910-4025)
- Ching‐Yu Chiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3640-0474)
- Liyuan Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1088-4386)
- Min-Chen Wu
- Yen-Chung Chen
- Cheng-Feng Jan
- Yung-Po Liaw
Institutions
- Chung Yuan Christian University (TW)
- China Medical University (TW)
- Chung Shan Medical University Hospital (TW)
- China Medical University Hospital (TW)
- Chung Shan Medical University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
- Published
- 2026-01-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2025.1585153
- Primary Topic
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00