Military Exposures and Early Menopause: Findings From the Gulf War Era Cohort Study (GWECS)
Carolyn J. Gibson, Guichan Cao, Sabra Inslicht, Allison D. Altman, Caitlin E. Haas, Aaron Schneiderman, Erin Dursa
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Objective
Traumatic and environmental exposures during military...
2011 study
Authors
Garcia L, Kerr J, Fletcher MA, Sol C, Klimas N.
Institution
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and Miami VA Medical Center, Miami, Florida, USA, and St George’s University of London, London, UK
]Funding
The study was funded by a research grant ME Research UK...
[...] Herpesviruses and a Faulty Antiviral Response may Contribute to Chronic Multi-Symptom and Multi-System Illnesses in U.S. Military Veterans
Brandon Cox, Paula Goolkasian, Irene Mena Palomo, Marshall V. Williams, Sean R. Maloney, Maria Eugenia Ariza
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ABSTRACT
Chronic...
Unraveling the genetics of gulf war illness in diverse participants enrolled in the million veteran program
Gita A Pathak, Dora Koller, Brenda Cabrera-Mendoza, Alice B S Nono Djotsa, Frank R Wendt, Antonella De Lillo, Eleni Friligkou, Jun He, Manuela R Kouakou, Linh M Duong, Jacqueline Vahey...
Ignored, Dismissed, and Minimized: Understanding the Harmful Consequences of Invalidation in Health Care—A Systematic Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Research
Allyson C. Bontempo, John M. Bontempo, Paul R. Duberstein
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Abstract
The upsurge in the prevalence of contested...
Cerebral hemodynamics to acute exercise in Veterans with Gulf War Illness
Grace E. Branchaw
Committee Members:
Dr. Dane Cook, Chair
Dr. Jill Barnes
Dr. Jee-Seon Kim
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Introduction
Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a chronic multisymptom illness (CMI) affecting approximately one...
Abstract
Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a multi-symptom disorder affecting 1990–1991 Persian Gulf War veterans and is characterized by post-exertional malaise, neurological symptoms, immune deregulation, and exhaustion. Causation is not understood, and effective diagnostics and therapies have not yet...
Negative Association of Gulf War Illness Symptomatology with Predicted Binding Affinity of Anthrax Vaccine Antigen to Human Leukocyte (HLA) Class II Molecules
Lisa M James, Apostolos P Georgopoulos
Background
Anthrax is a serious disease caused by Bacillus anthracis (B. anthracis) with a very...
Assessing Neuroinflammation in GWI Using MRS
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Principal Investigator: Jarred Younger
Study Description
This proposal is for a Tier 1 (Discovery) study that uses a human, cross-sectional, observational neuroimaging approach to measure...
Posting because of this reference to Gulf War Syndrome:
That respect led him to be appointed to positions that demanded a sensitive touch: they included chairing an inquiry into legislation against terrorism in 1996 and the inquiry into Gulf War syndrome, set up in 2004.
This was established...
(Not specifically Gulf War illness, but probably most usefully placed in this sub-forum)
Neuroinflammation and Brain Health Risks in Veterans Exposed to Burn Pit Toxins
Brooks, Athena W.; Sandri, Brian J.; Nixon, Joshua P.; Nurkiewicz, Timothy R.; Barach, Paul; Trembley, Janeen H.; Butterick...
PON1 Status in Relation to Gulf War Illness: Evidence of Gene–Exposure Interactions from a Multisite Case–Control Study of 1990–1991 Gulf War Veterans
Steele, Lea; Furlong, Clement E.; Richter, Rebecca J.; Marsillach, Judit; Janulewicz, Patricia A.; Krengel, Maxine H.; Klimas, Nancy G...
Abstract
Introduction
Gulf War illness (GWI) is an environmentally-triggered chronic multisymptom illness typified by protean symptoms, in which mitochondrial impairment is evident. It has been likened to accelerated aging. Nuclear genetics of detoxification have been linked to GWI.
Objective...
Abstract
Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a chronic condition characterized by multisystem symptoms that still affect up to one-third of veterans who engaged in combat in the Gulf War three decades ago. The aetiology of GWI is mainly explained by exposure to multiple toxic agents, vaccines, and...
Exercise does not cause post-exertional malaise in Veterans with Gulf War Illness: A randomized, controlled, dose–response, crossover study
Boruch; Barhorst; Rayne; Roberge; Brukardt; Leitel; Coe; Fleshner; Falvo; Cook; Lindheimer
ABSTRACT
Chronic multisymptom illnesses (CMI) such as Myalgic...
Comparison of Health Outcomes Over Time Among Women 1990–1991 Gulf War Veterans, Women 1990–1991 Gulf Era Veterans, and Women in the U.S. General Population
Abstract
Introduction
The aim of this study is to examine health over almost 20 years of follow-up among women Gulf War veterans and women...
https://direct.mit.edu/neco/article-abstract/26/11/2594/7999/Coenzyme-Q10-Benefits-Symptoms-in-Gulf-War?redirectedFrom=fulltext
paywall I think
Abstract
We sought to assess whether coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) benefits the chronic multisymptom problems that affect one-quarter to one-third of 1990–1...
Mitochondrial impairment but not peripheral inflammation predicts greater Gulf War illness severity
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-35896-w
Published: 12 July 2023
Gulf War illness (GWI) is an important exemplar of environmentally-triggered chronic multisymptom illness, and a...
miRNAs: A potentially valuable tool in pesticide toxicology assessment-current experimental and epidemiological data review
Valencia-Quintana R; Bahena-Ocampo IU; González-Castañeda G; Bonilla E; Milić M; Bonassi S; Sánchez-Alarcón J;
miRNAs are responsible for the regulation of many cellular...
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