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Refinement of post-COVID condition core symptoms, subtypes, determinants, and health impacts: a cohort study integrating real-world data and patient-reported outcomes Yunhe Wang; Marta Alcalde-Herraiz; Kim López Güell; Li Chen; Lourdes Mateu; Chunxiao Li; Raghib Ali; Nicholas Wareham; Roger...

Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 in cancer patients: Two cohorts in UK and Hong Kong Eric Yuk Fai Wan; Shing Fung Lee; Jiayi Zhou; Vincent Ka Chun Yan; Francisco Tsz Tsun Lai; Celine Sze Ling Chui; Xue Li; Carlos King Ho Wong; Esther Wai Yin Chan; Ian Chi Kei Wong BACKGROUND Limited research...

Plasma proteomic evidence for increased Alzheimer's disease-related brain pathology after SARS-CoV-2 infection Eugene P Duff; Henrik Zetterberg; Amanda Heslegrave; Abbas Dehghan; Paul Elliott; Naomi Allen; Heiko Runz; Rhiannon Laban; Elena Veleva; Christopher D Whelan; Benjamin B Sun; Paul M...

C-Reactive Protein (CRP) is Associated With Chronic Pain Independently of Biopsychosocial Factors The Journal of Pain Pre-print: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37741522/ (Paragraphs added for legibility) Inflammation is linked with chronic pain but the extent to which this relationship is...

Absence of Association between a Long COVID and Severe COVID-19 Risk Variant of FOXP4 and Lung Cancer Luo, Yu-Si; Zhang, Ke; Cheng, Zhong-Shan No abstract. Link | PDF (Frontiers in Genetics)

Validation of ANG-1 and P-SEL as biomarkers of post-COVID-19 conditions using data from the Biobanque québécoise de la COVID-19 (BQC-19) The quest for understanding and managing the long-term effects of COVID-19, often referred to as Long COVID or post-COVID-19 condition (PCC), remains an...

SARS-CoV-2 reservoir in post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) Abstract Millions of people are suffering from Long COVID or post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC). Several biological factors have emerged as potential drivers of PASC pathology. Some individuals with PASC may not fully clear the...

No evidence for the association between COVID-19 and neuroinflammation: A diffusion basis spectrum imaging study. Wei Zhang; Aaron J Gorelik; Qing Wang; Sara A Norton; Tamara Hershey; Janine D Bijsterbosch; Ryan Bogdan COVID continues to be a major international public health concern, the...

Precision MRI phenotyping of muscle volume and quality at a population scale Marjola Thanaj, Nicolas Basty, Brandon Whitcher, Elena P Sorokin, Yi Liu, Ramprakash Srinivasan, Madeleine Cule, Elizabeth Louise Thomas, Jimmy David Bell Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) enables direct...

https://bmcresnotes.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1756-0500-7-370 Open access Luis Nacul, Dominic G O’Donovan, Eliana M Lacerda, Djordje Gveric, Kirstin Goldring, Alison Hall, Erinna Bowman & Derek Pheby Abstract Background Our aim, having previously investigated through a qualitative...

An old thread, but the idea of a post-mortem biobank is often discussed on the forum, and this study was linked in one such discussion. https://jcp.bmj.com/content/63/11/1032 Not open-access Sci-hub link: https://sci-hub.wf/10.1136/jcp.2010.082032 Abstract Background Myalgic...

"The ME Association is the only M.E. charity involved in the collection of post mortem tissue samples from people diagnosed with the disease in the UK. Our long-term aim is to establish a national ME/CFS Post Mortem Tissue Bank where greater numbers of samples can be collected and stored for...

Note:this article is provisionally accepted Abstract: The evidence of an association between Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and chronic herpesviruses infections remains inconclusive. Two possible reasons for this lack of consistent evidence are the large...

Full title: Impact of Long-Term Cryopreservation on Blood Immune Cell Markers in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Implications for Biomarker Discovery https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2020.582330/full

Preview of the project. http://solvecfs.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Chronicle_National_Patient_Registry.pdf ETA: Title, and minor formatting corrections.

Nuno Sepúlveda (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine & CEAUL) https://ciencias.ulisboa.pt/en/node/11136

http://batemanhornecenter.org/how-to-participate/

#MEAction: Enrolling: Stanford School of Medicine Brain Tissue Bank Brain tissue banks are able to provide ME researchers with samples to keep their research moving forward. Dr. Montoya and Dr. Plowey are accepting brain tissue postmortem from ME patients to study the role of mitochondrial...

" Mason Foundation ME CFS Biobank Survey The Mason Foundation is a charitable trust that supports medical and scientific research on myalgic encephalomyelitis / chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). The Mason Foundation has engaged the Nous Group (Nous) to investigate the viability of establishing...