…erythrocytes from ME/CFS patients had lower sedimentation rates. To understand the basis for differences in deformability, we investigated changes in the fluidity of the membrane using pyrenedecanoic acid and observed…
…Stephen Pound MP at the ME debate. Watch as he demands the House devotes its intelligence and its resources to research, ultimately to resolve and cure this terrible condition. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLDD099xiNI…
…the salient features of the illness. Journal Reference: Christian Timbol, James Baraniuk. Chronic fatigue syndrome in the emergency department. Open Access Emergency Medicine, 2019; Volume 11: 15 DOI: 10.2147/OAEM.S176843 https://www.dovepress.com/chronic-fatigue-syndrome-in-the-emergency-department-peer-reviewed-article-OAEM…
…whether MRS-derived brain temperature is elevated in ME/CFS patients. Fifteen women with ME/CFS and 15 age- and gender-matched healthy controls completed fatigue and mood symptom questionnaires and whole-brain echo-planar spectroscopic…
…blood cell morphology in ME/CFS can be found HERE.] Abstract: BACKGROUND: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a poorly understood disease. Amongst others symptoms, the disease is associated with profound…
…Changes in immunoglobulin levels, cytokine profiles and B- and T- cell phenotype and declined cytotoxicity of natural killer cells, are commonly reported features of immune dysregulation in CFS. Also, some…
Abstract: Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) is a neuromuscular disease with two distinctive types of symptoms (muscle fatigability or prolonged muscle weakness after minor exertion and symptoms related to neurological disturbance, especially…
…that when the originally specific outcomes and analyses are used, the evidence for the effectiveness of CBT and graded exercise therapy is weak. In a companion paper to this article,…
…Chronic Fatigue Syndromes: The Limbic Hypothesis (June 1993), examines the important role of the limbic system, and in particular the hypothalamus, in ME/CFS pathophysiology. The authors of this article fail…
Abstract: BACKGROUND: The overlapping symptoms and pathophysiological similarities between burn injury and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are noteworthy. Thus, this study explores the possible association between burn injury and the…