me/cfs

Stress-induced changes in LPS-induced pro-inflammatory cytokine production in chronic fatigue syndrome Gaab, Jens; Rohleder, Nicolas; Heitz, Vera; Engert, Veronika; Schad, Tanja; Schürmeyer, Thomas H.; Ehlert, Ulrike OBJECTIVE It has been suggested that a hypofunctional...

Associations between neuroendocrine responses to the Insulin Tolerance Test and patient characteristics in chronic fatigue syndrome Gaab, Jens; Engert, Veronika; Heitz, Vera; Schad, Tanja; Schürmeyer, Thomas H; Ehlert, Ulrike Objective Subtle dysregulations of the...

Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Reactivity in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Health Under Psychological, Physiological, and Pharmacological Stimulation Jens Gaab, Dominik Hüster, Renate Peisen, Veronika Engert, Vera Heitz, Tanja Schad, Thomas H. Schürmeyer, Ulrike Ehlert Abstract Subtle...

Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Dysfunction in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and the Effects of Low-Dose Hydrocortisone Therapy Cleare, A. J.; Miell, J.; Heap, E.; Sookdeo, S.; Young, L.; Malhi, G. S.; O’Keane, V. Abstract These neuroendocrine studies were part of a series of studies testing...

Characterization of pituitary function with emphasis on GH secretion in the chronic fatigue syndrome Moorkens, Greta; Berwaerts, Joris; Wynants, Herlindis; Abs, Roger Objective Previous studies have revealed that hormonal disturbances may accompany the chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Changes...

Desmopressin augments pituitary–adrenal responsivity to corticotropin-releasing hormone in subjects with chronic fatigue syndrome and in healthy volunteers Scott, Lucinda V; Medbak, Sami; Dinan, Timothy G Background Corticotopin-releasing hormone (CRH) and vasopressin (VP) are the two...

Naloxone-mediated activation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis in chronic fatigue syndrome L.V. Scott, F. Burnett, S. Medbak, T.G. Dinan Background Opioidergic pathways have an inhibitory regulatory influence on the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis (HPA) in man. Previous studies...

Blunted adrenocorticotropin and Cortisol responses to corticotropin‐releasing hormone stimulation in chronic fatigue syndrome Scott, L. V.; Medbak, S.; Dinan, T. G. Abstract Hyperfunctioning of the pituitary‐adrenal axis has been suggested as the pathophysiological basis for chronic fatigue...

Understanding the aetiology of Myalgic encephalomyelitis Gemma Louise Samms Background ME/CFS is a devastating condition that lacks effective treatments. Those affected experience debilitating symptoms and little healthcare or societal support. There are diagnostic challenges associated with...

Treg and Oxidative Stress Biomarker Profiles in Long COVID and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Todorova, Yana; Dimitrova, Radostina; Kalfova, Teodora; Petrov, Steliyan; Bozhkova, Martina; Ivanovska, Mariya; Dudova, Dobrina; Murdjeva, Mariana; Taskov, Hristo; Maes, Michael...

Deciphering the Pathophysiological Basis of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Review of Emergent Research and Scientific Progress Christina N. Forsythe, PMP, MS, MT(ASCP) Abstract Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a debilitating, globally...

Identification of SGK1 as a candidate regulator associated with myeloid cell senescence in ME/CFS: An integrative transcriptomic and experimental study Jin, Yan; Qin, Rui; Li, Wan; Liu, Jin; Chen, Xinghua Background Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex...

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Critical Narrative Review of Modern Concepts and Unani Perspectives Israr, Ishrat Mohammed; Eram, Faseeha; Ahmed, Md Mujahid Background Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a chronic, disabling, multisystem illness...

Abstract: Introduction Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a debilitating multisystem disorder associated with immune dysregulation yet lacks definitive biomarkers or effective therapies. Acute immune perturbations may transiently modulate disease manifestations...

Bidirectional interaction between ferroptosis and chronic fatigue syndrome: Insights into neuroinflammation and oxidative stress Abstract Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a multisystem disease of unknown aetiology. It disrupts multiple physiological systems, and its pathogenesis, reliable...

Making recovery conceivable: perspectives from healthcare professionals using psychologically and behaviourally informed approaches to chronic fatigue syndrome Bakken, Anne Karen; Mengshoel, Anne Marit; Synnes, Oddgeir PURPOSE Healthcare professionals (HCPs) treating patients with chronic...

"What about M.E.? - Four Short Plays About Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (Culture Night 2026)" Performed at the O'Donoghue Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance (about one hour long) From the YouTube summary:

Which needs do children, adolescents, and young adults with ME/CFS and their parents express and feel? - Qualitative study in Germany Kircher, Alissa; Mayer-Huber, Sandra; Eberhartinger, Maria; Mihatsch, Lorenz; Apfelbacher, Christian; Stojanov, Silvia; Behrends, Uta Background Myalgic...

Post-exertional Cognitive Dysfunction: A Distinctive Symptom Of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Nguyen, Anthony; Azevedo, Addisen S.; Chu, Lily; Davenport, Todd; Stevens, Staci; Stevens, Jared; VanNess, Mark BACKGROUND: A hallmark feature of ME/CFS is post-exertional malaise...

Overlapping Post-COVID Conditions: A Case of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome Triggered by Sequential Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Infections Abstract The rise in post-infectious syndromes...