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ME/CFS in the era of the human microbiome
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in the era of the human microbiome: persistent pathogens drive chronic symptoms by interfering with host metabolism, gene expression and immunity, by Amy D Proal and Trevor Marshall in Front. Pediatr. 4 Dec 2018 The illness ME/CFS has … Continue reading
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Tagged Amy D Proal, autoantibody, gut dysbiosis, gut-brain axis, holobiont, microbiome, molecular mimicry, pathobiont, Trevor Marshall
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Understanding autoantibody-mediated pain offers hope for CFS pain
Review abstract: As autoantibodies bind to target tissues, Fc-region dependent inflammation can induce pain via mediators exciting nociceptors. But recently another possibility has emerged, where autoantibody binding to nociceptors can directly cause pain, without inflammation. This is thought to occur … Continue reading
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Tagged Andreas Goebel, autoantibody, Complex regional pain syndrome, CRPS, neuropathic pain, Voltage gated potassium channels
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