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WAMES AGM 15th June 2019

Posted on 05/24/2019 by wames

Annual General Meeting of WAMES   The annual business meeting of the Welsh Association of ME & CFS Support will be held by Skype to review past events and plan future activities. Please contact jan@wames.org.uk if you have anything to … Continue reading →

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ME, CFS & chronic fatigue: three distinct entities requiring complete different approaches

Posted on 05/23/2019 by wames

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Chronic Fatigue: three distinct entities requiring complete different approaches, by Frank NM Twisk in Current Rheumatology Reports June 2019, 21:27 [https://doi.org/10.1007/s11926-019-0823-z]   Letter abstract: Purpose of Review: A recent review implicates that myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), … Continue reading →

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Increased risk of CFS following psoriasis in Taiwan

Posted on 05/22/2019 by wames

Increased risk of chronic fatigue syndrome following psoriasis: a nationwide population-based cohort study, by Shin-Yi Tsai, Hsuan-Ju Chen, Chi Chen, Chon-Fu Lio, Chien-Feng Kuo, Kam-Hang Leong, Yu-Ting Tina Wang, Tse-Yen Yang, Ching-Hui You and Wei-Sheng Wang in Journal of Translational Medicine 2019 … Continue reading →

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Validation of impaired TRPM3 ion channel activity in natural killer cells from CFS/ME

Posted on 05/21/2019 by wames

Validation of impaired Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 3 ion channel activity in natural killer cells from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ Myalgic Encephalomyelitis patients, by H Cabanas, K Muraki, C Balinas, N Eaton-Fitch, D Staines, S Marshall-Gradisnik in Mol Med. 2019 Apr … Continue reading →

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Treatment avenues in ME/CFS: a split-gender pharmacogenomic study of gene-expression

Posted on 05/20/2019 by wames

Treatment avenues in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: a split-gender pharmacogenomic study of gene-expression modules, by Mary G Jeffrey, Lubov Nathanson, Kristina Aenlle, Zachary M Barnes, Mirza Baig, Gordon Broderick, Nancy G Klimas, Mary Ann Fletcher, Travis JA Craddock in Clinical … Continue reading →

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Comparison of differential metabolites in urine of the middle school students with CFS before & after exercise

Posted on 05/17/2019 by wames

Comparison of differential metabolites in urine of the middle school students with chronic fatigue syndrome before and after exercise [Article in Chinese], by Chi AP, Wang ZN, Shi B, Yang XF, Min RX, Song J in Zhongguo Ying Yong Sheng … Continue reading →

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Altered erythrocyte biophysical properties in CFS

Posted on 05/17/2019 by wames

Altered Erythrocyte biophysical properties in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, by Amit K Saha, Brendan R Schmidt, Julie Wilhelmy, Vy Nguyen, Justin K Do, Vineeth C Suja, Mohsen Nemat-Gorgani, Anand K Ramasubramanian, Ronald W Davis in Biophysical Journal, Vol 116, #3, Suppl … Continue reading →

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Assessment of the scientific rigour of randomized controlled trials on the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy & graded exercise therapy for patients with ME/CFS: a systematic review

Posted on 05/16/2019 by wames

Assessment of the scientific rigour of randomized controlled trials on the effectiveness of cognitive behavioural therapy and graded exercise therapy for patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: A systematic review, by SA Ahmed, JC Mewes, HJM Vrijhoef in Journal of Health … Continue reading →

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Varied presentation of ME/CFS & the needs for classification & clinician education: a case series

Posted on 05/13/2019 by wames

Varied presentation of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and the needs for classification and clinician education: a case series, by Eva Martín-Martínez, & Mercedes Martín-Martínez in Clinical Therapeutics vol 41, issue 4, pages 619–624, April 2019 Abstract: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome … Continue reading →

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