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  1. SNT Gatchaman
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    Preprint Human Immune Cell Epigenomic Signatures in Response to Infectious Diseases and Chemical Exposures, 2023, Wang et al.

    Human Immune Cell Epigenomic Signatures in Response to Infectious Diseases and Chemical Exposures Wenliang Wang; Manoj Hariharan; Anna Bartlett;...
    Thread by: SNT Gatchaman, Jul 1, 2023, 6 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  2. John Mac
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    Genomic Diagnosis of Rare Pediatric Disease in the United Kingdom and Ireland, 2023, Wright et al.

    BBC: Thousands of children with severe developmental disorders have finally been given a diagnosis, in a study that found 60 new diseases....
    Thread by: John Mac, Apr 13, 2023, 6 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  3. Kiristar
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    DNA sampling

    I'm seeing increasing research into the genetics of ME like the recent precision analytics paper. So a general question. Has anyone sequenced...
    Thread by: Kiristar, Oct 30, 2022, 8 replies, in forum: Laboratory and genetic testing, medical imaging
  4. John Mac
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    Changes in DNA methylation profiles of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome patients reflect systemic dysfunctions, Helliwell et al 2020

    Background Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a lifelong debilitating disease with a complex pathology not yet clearly...
    Thread by: John Mac, Nov 5, 2020, 10 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research
  5. Anna H
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    Sweden planned study: Cell biological/Immunometabolic changes in myalgic encephalomyelitis, ME, Rosén et al (MECELL)

    Professor Anders Rosén and Eirini Apostolou, PhD, at Linköping University are planning a study consisting of 3 subprojects, looking at cytokines,...
    Thread by: Anna H, Jul 13, 2020, 18 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research news
  6. Pechius
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    Gut DNA Virome Diversity and Its Association with Host Bacteria Regulate Inflammatory Phenotype and Neuronal Immunotoxicity... (Seth, 2019)

    Abstract Gulf War illness (GWI) is characterized by the persistence of inflammatory bowel disease, chronic fatigue, neuroinflammation, headache,...
    Thread by: Pechius, Feb 4, 2020, 2 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  7. Sly Saint
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    Mitochondria are the “canary in the coal mine” for cellular stress - Salk Researchers Dec 2019

    LA JOLLA—Mitochondria, tiny structures present in most cells, are known for their energy-generating machinery. Now, Salk researchers have...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Dec 16, 2019, 6 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  8. Sly Saint
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    DNA Damage Following Acute Aerobic Exercise: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis 16 Sep 2019

    Abstract Background Exercise is widely recognised for its health enhancing benefits. Despite this, an overproduction of reactive oxygen and...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Sep 17, 2019, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  9. Andy
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    The Mirror: Veterans with debilitating Gulf War Syndrome may have passed it on to children

    British forces veterans suffering Gulf War Syndrome may have given it to their children. New medical research has revealed troops who served in...
    Thread by: Andy, Jan 28, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: 'Conditions related to ME/CFS' news and research
  10. Andy
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    Twins get some 'mystifying' results when they put 5 DNA ancestry kits to the test

    One set of identical twins, two different ancestry profiles. At least that's the suggestion from one of the world's largest ancestry DNA testing...
    Thread by: Andy, Jan 18, 2019, 3 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  11. Chris Ponting
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    Repurposing large health insurance claims data to estimate genetic and environmental contributions in 560 phenotypes (2019) Lakhani et al.

    I just wanted to highlight a paper that came out today in Nature Genetics: Lakhani et al. (“Repurposing large health insurance claims data to...
    Thread by: Chris Ponting, Jan 14, 2019, 25 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research
  12. Patient4Life
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    Scientists, ethicists slam decisions behind gene-edited twins: By John Timmer - ARS Technica

    Scientists, ethicists slam decisions behind gene-edited twins The goal of the editing was to damage the CCR5 gene, which encodes a protein that...
    Thread by: Patient4Life, Dec 1, 2018, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  13. TrixieStix
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    Scientific American: How Accurate Are Online DNA Tests?

    "Genetics is a probabilistic science, and there are no genes “for” anything in particular. I have severe reservations about the utility of genetic...
    Thread by: TrixieStix, Oct 22, 2018, 1 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  14. Simon M
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    Significant association of DNA variants with self-reported ME/CFS (Chris Ponting blog)

    New blog at ME/CFS Research Review Guest blog by Professor Chris Ponting and colleagues. Summary A new analysis using data from UK Biobank...
    Thread by: Simon M, Aug 28, 2018, 73 replies, in forum: ME/CFS research news
  15. Melanie
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    Defeating Diseases with Energy (2018) Scientific American

    Although Mitochondria may very well be related to ME/CFS the article does not mention it so I chose to put it under the heading "Health News and...
    Thread by: Melanie, Apr 10, 2018, 3 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  16. TrixieStix
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    NYT article: What’s Behind Many Mystery Ailments? Genetic Mutations, Study Finds

    https://mobile.nytimes.com/2018/03/15/health/genetic-mutations-diagnosis.html?referer=https://getpocket.com/recommendations "With a database of...
    Thread by: TrixieStix, Mar 20, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  17. Indigophoton
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    Article: DNA gets away: Scientists catch the rogue molecule that can trigger autoimmunity

    I thought this was interesting, the significant discovery of how mitochondrial DNA ends up outside the mitochondria, where it can potentially...
    Thread by: Indigophoton, Feb 22, 2018, 13 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  18. Esther12
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    New Crawley research? MOrPH-CFS

    I don't remember seeing anything about this previously: MOrPH-CFS We know very little about the causes of CFS/ME, although it is sometimes...
    Thread by: Esther12, Jan 6, 2018, 36 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
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