Abstract:
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a debilitating and often life-long condition affecting over 20,000 New Zealanders. Symptoms include muscle and joint pain, severe fatigue, unrefreshing sleep, hypersensitivity to light and sound, and cognitive dysfunction...
Trends in Molecular Medicine
Insights from Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome May Help Unravel the Pathogenesis of Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome
Anthony L. Komaroff, W. Ian Lipkin
Highlights
• In some people, the aftermath of acute COVID-19 is a lingering illness with fatigue...
Full title:
A Molecular network approach reveals shared cellular and molecular signatures between chronic fatigue syndrome and other fatiguing illnesses
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.01.29.21250755v1
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Very interesting research re genetic memory and re- engagement of fetal development genes.
Of specific interest for cancer and aging, but by pressing methylation on / off switches , perhaps has relevance for ME too...
Well written exhaustive article about ME/CFS, lack of funding, politics, advocacy and current research. Includes an excellent chronology of ME/CFS since 1934.
http://www.asbmb.org/asbmbtoday/201803/Feature/ME/
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