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Fluctuation of serum vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) concentrations during exacerbation and remission phases in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: The etiology of chronic fatigue syndrome remains unknown. Oxidative stress may be involved in its pathogenesis. Vitamin E is a major …

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Personality features and personality disorders in chronic fatigue syndrome: a population-based study

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) presents unique diagnostic and management challenges. Personality may be a risk factor for CFS and …

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Increased ventricular lactate in chronic fatigue syndrome measured by 1H MRS imaging at 3.0 T. II: comparison with major depressive disorder

Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), a complex illness characterized by fatigue, impaired concentration, and musculoskeletal pain, is often misdiagnosed as a …

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The genetics and epigenetics of fatigue

Abstract: Fatigue is a common symptom and includes both physical and mental components. It can be associated with a variety …

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Perspectives on fatigue from the study of chronic fatigue syndrome and related conditions

Abstract: Fatigue is a symptom whose causes are protean and whose phenotype includes physical, mood, and behavioral components. Chronic fatigue …

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Neuroendocrine and immune contributors to fatigue

Abstract: Central fatigue, a persistent and subjective sense of tiredness, generally correlates poorly with traditional markers of disease. It is …

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What is fatigue? Pathological and nonpathological fatigue

Abstract: Aid in understanding issues surrounding the construct validity of fatigue including the distinction between pathological versus nonpathological fatigue. Fatigue …

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XMRV: does this virus hold the key to myalgic encephalomyelitis/CFS?

Abstract: In October 2009 a team of researchers from the Whittemore Peterson Institute, in association with the National Cancer Institute …

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TLR3 agonists as immunotherapeutic agents

The interaction of innate and adaptive immune responses is extremely complex and just beginning to be understood in detail. The …

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Measuring fatigue in clinical and community settings

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The Chalder Fatigue Scale (CFQ) is a widely used instrument to assess fatigue in both clinical and nonclinical …

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