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t-cells

  1. wigglethemouse
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    Clonally expanded CD8 T cells patrol the cerebrospinal fluid in Alzheimer’s disease (Jan2020) Gate, M.Davis & Wyss-Coray, Stanford)

    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...
    Thread by: wigglethemouse, Mar 26, 2020, 1 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  2. Sly Saint
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    T Cell Subpopulations in the Physiopathology of Fibromyalgia: Evidence and Perspectives - Banfi, Diani et al Feb 2020

    Abstract Fibromyalgia is one of the most important “rheumatic” disorders, after osteoarthritis. The etiology of the disease is still not clear. At...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Feb 12, 2020, 0 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  3. rvallee
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    First evidence of immune response targeting brain cells in autism

    In a paper published in Annals of Neurology, Matthew Anderson, HMS associate professor of pathology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and...
    Thread by: rvallee, Nov 17, 2019, 5 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  4. Andy
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    Tuning of human MAIT cell activation by commensal bacteria species and MR1-dependent T-cell presentation, 2018, Unutmaz et al

    Abstract Human mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cell receptors (TCRs) recognize bacterial riboflavin pathway metabolites through the MHC...
    Thread by: Andy, Oct 8, 2018, 7 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  5. Andy
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    Lifelong CMV infection improves immune defense in old mice by broadening the mobilized TCR repertoire against third-party infection, 2018, Nikolich

    Obviously based on results from mice, so take any claims with a pinch of salt. Significance Epidemiological studies have shown a correlation...
    Thread by: Andy, Jul 9, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  6. Andy
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    ME Association Ramsay Research Fund invests in new study with ME/CFS Biobank to examine dysfunctional immune system and energy metabolism

    The ME Association is delighted to announce that our Ramsay Research Fund (RRF) will be funding some exciting new research that will further...
    Thread by: Andy, May 15, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS News
  7. Andy
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    Nature News and Views: Killer T cells show their kinder side

    The immune system protects the body by responding to invading organisms. But how is an attack on useful resident microbes prevented? A pathway has...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 27, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
  8. Lidia
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    Advice on these T-cell subsets

    Hi, is anyone able to comment on these T-cell subset results please? Patient is 11yo, first blood was taken 6 weeks after an exacerbation of...
    Thread by: Lidia, Feb 17, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Immunological
  9. Andy
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    Genome - Epigenome Interactions Associated with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, 2017, McGowan et al

    ABSTRACT Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is an example of a complex disease of unknown etiology. Multiple studies...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 23, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: BioMedical ME/CFS Research
  10. Andy
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    A Gut Microbial Mimic that Hijacks Diabetogenic Autoreactivity to Suppress Colitis, 2017, McCoy et al

    Highlights •The Bacteroides integrase encodes a low-avidity mimotope of IGRP206-214 •The microbial epitope recruits diabetogenic CD8+ T cells to...
    Thread by: Andy, Dec 8, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: Health News and Research unrelated to ME/CFS
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