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Molecular signatures of peripheral blood mononuclear cells during chronic interferon-α treatment: relationship with depression and fatigue

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Interferon-alpha (IFN-α) treatment for infectious disease and cancer causes high rates of depression and fatigue, and has been …

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Regional grey and white matter volumetric changes in myalgic encephalomyelitis (chronic fatigue syndrome): a voxel-based morphometry 3 T MRI study

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: It is not established whether myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is associated with structural brain changes. The aim of …

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Small heart with low cardiac output for orthostatic intolerance in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND: The etiology of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is unknown. Orthostatic intolerance (OI) is common in CFS patients. Recently, …

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The role of acceptance in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: In this paper we consider the role that acceptance plays in fatigue and physical and social functioning. We …

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Childhood maltreatment and the response to cognitive behavior therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between a history of childhood maltreatment and the treatment response to cognitive behavior therapy …

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Up-regulation of TGF-β1 mRNA expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: It has been shown that the abnormality in immune cells in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients is closely …

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Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome in children

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Fibromyalgia (FM) is characterized by widespread persistent pain and the presence of multiple discrete tender points. Chronic fatigue …

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Chronic fatigue syndrome: acute infection and history of physical activity affect resting levels and response to exercise of plasma oxidant/antioxidant status and heat shock proteins

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: A history of high-level physical activity and/or acute infection might constitute stress factors affecting the plasma oxidant-antioxidant status …

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Genetics and Gene Expression Involving Stress and Distress Pathways in Fibromyalgia with and without Comorbid Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Abstract: In complex multisymptom disorders like fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) that are defined primarily by subjective …

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Factor analysis of the Beck Depression Inventory-II with patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: This study examined the properties of the Beck Depression Inventory-II (BDI-II) in a sample of 111 patients with chronic …

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