Loneliness triggers cellular changes that can cause illness

Loneliness triggers cellular changes that can cause illness, study shows https://t.co/pMsK7Svmpw pic.twitter.com/IukRypI3pJ — PsyPost.org (@PsyPost) November 24, 2015 Previous research from this group had identified a link between loneliness and a phenomenon they called “conserved transcriptional response to adversity” or CTRA. This response is characterized by an increased expression of genes involved in inflammation and…