toxins

  1. Sly Saint

    Toxic pesticides found in UK tampons – a gynaecologist explains the health risks

    Toxic pesticides found in UK tampons – a gynaecologist explains the health risks
  2. forestglip

    Modern environmental factors

    I wanted to make a thread for environmental causes of ME because I have very high certainty (Edit: changing to "fairly high certainty") that the answer will ultimately lie in the modern environment - for ME, and likely for most chronic conditions. Traditional treatments like medications will be...
  3. Andy

    A 2-day cardiopulmonary exercise test in chronic fatigue syndrome patients who were exposed to humidifier disinfectants, 2023, Leem et al

    Abstract Some survivors of humidifier disinfectants (HDs) complain of chronic, inexplicable fatigue, and post-exertional malaise (PEM). Two-day cardiopulmonary exercise tests (CPETs) performed 24 hours apart (2-day CPET protocol) are increasingly employed to evaluate PEM and related...
  4. Andy

    Footprints of a microbial toxin from the gut microbiome to mesencephalic mitochondria, 2021, Esteves et al

    In mice. Abstract Objective Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterised by alpha-synuclein (aSyn) aggregation and death of dopaminergic neurons in the midbrain. Recent evidence posits that PD may initiate in the gut by microbes or their toxins that promote chronic gut inflammation...
  5. Sly Saint

    Acute Phase Phospholipids Related to the Cardiolipin of Mitochondria in the Sera of Patients With CFS, ciguatera, GWI, 2008. Hokama et al

    Acute Phase Phospholipids Related to the Cardiolipin of Mitochondria in the Sera of Patients With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Chronic Ciguatera Fish Poisoning (CCFP), and Other Diseases Attributed to Chemicals, Gulf War, and Marine Toxins Yoshitsugi Hokama 1 , Cara Empey-Campora, Cynthia...
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    • 2008 cancer cardiolipin ciguatera gulf war illness me/cfs mitochondria paper phospholipids serum toxins
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    • Forum: ME/CFS research
  6. L

    neurotoxin1 (endogenous)

    https://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(11)00254-6?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS0896627311002546%3Fshowall%3Dtrue This review discusses three emerging hypotheses about ways that the nicotinic system can be modulated. First is the role played by...
  7. Andy

    Measuring Artificial Sweeteners Toxicity Using a Bioluminescent Bacterial Panel, 2018, Harpaz et al

    Open access at https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/10/2454 Neuroscience News article about the study. Link to article, https://neurosciencenews.com/artificial-sweetener-microbiome-9935/
  8. Sly Saint

    Disease-causing stomach bug attacks energy generation in host cells

    " Researchers report in a new study that the bacterium Helicobacter pylori - a major contributor to gastritis, ulcers and stomach cancer—resists the body's immune defenses by shutting down energy production within the cells of the stomach lining that serve as a barrier to infection. " The human...
  9. Indigophoton

    Chance discovery links inflammatory bowel disease with common bacterial gut toxin

    Another nail in the coffin of MUS-type designations... The article,https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-05-chance-discovery-links-inflammatory-bowel.amp https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(18)30568-3 Full paper here, http://sci-hub.tw/10.1016/j.cell.2018.04.037
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