Abstract
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complex illness, which is often misdiagnosed as a psychiatric illness. In two previous reports, using 1H MRSI, we found significantly higher levels of ventricular cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) lactate in patients with CFS relative to those with...
This paper on Alzheimer’s is interesting because Mark Davis (one of the authors) and team are using similar techniques on ME patients to look for targets for T-Cell expansion. For Alzheimer's they found TCR's responding to two separate Epstein–Barr virus antigens in CSF...
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I thought I'd post this preliminary finding here so it gets some exposure. Credit to @wigglethemouse for digging in and finding this study. I believe it's part of Columbia's ME/CFS CFE and hopefully will be published soon.
Abstract
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome characterized by widespread muscular pain, fatigue and functional symptoms, which is known to be difficult to diagnose as the various symptoms overlap with many other conditions.
Currently, there are no biomarkers for FM, and the diagnosis is made...
Paywalled at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21641846.2017.1280114?journalCode=rftg20
Study is from Feb 2017 but Solve have just posted a review of it:
http://solvecfs.org/elevations-of-ventricular-lactate-levels-occur-in-both-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-and-fibromyalgia/
Exercise – induced changes in cerebrospinal fluid miRNAs in Gulf War Illness, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and sedentary control subjects
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-15383-9
By James Baraniuk and Narayan Shivapurkar.
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