by University of Vienna Outline of the suggested pathomechanisms. Monocytes may be specifically affected in patients with LCS In the course of chronic viral infection, there is evidence for a decrease in the occurrence and activities of M1 macrophages accompanied with an increase in M2-like macrophage activities. The indicated M1-derived molecules were found downregulated in...
JULY 8TH, 2021 CONN HASTINGS Researchers at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain, have developed a system to monitor the severity of myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also known as chronic fatigue syndrome. The system includes a commercial chest strap sensor that measures heart rate variability and a paired app that collects, collates, and presents these...
by Georgetown University Medical Center Gulf War Illness (GWI) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) share symptoms of disabling fatigue, pain, systemic hyperalgesia (tenderness), negative emotion, sleep and cognitive dysfunction that are made worse after mild exertion (postexertional malaise). Now, neuroscientists at Georgetown University Medical Center have evidence, derived from human brain studies, that GWI and...
