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- Changes in circulating microRNA after recumbent isometric yoga practice by patients with ME/CFS
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Tag Archives: Autoimmunity
ME/CFS as a hyper-regulated immune system driven by an interplay between regulatory T cells & chronic human herpesvirus infections
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome as a hyper-regulated immune system driven by an interplay between regulatory T cells and chronic human herpesvirus infections, by Nuno Sepúlveda, Jorge Carneiro, Eliana M Lacerda and Luis C Nacul in Front. Immunol. 21 Nov 2019 … Continue reading
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Tagged Autoimmunity, CD4+ T-cells, Dr Luis Nacul, Eliana M Lacerda, HHV-6, human herpes virus-6, hypothesis, Jorge Carneiro, Nuno Sepulveda, Tcells, Tregs, viral infections
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Neuroimmunology: what role for autoimmunity, neuroinflammation, & small fiber neuropathy in FM, CFS, & adverse events after HPV?
Neuroimmunology: what role for autoimmunity, neuroinflammation, and small fiber neuropathy in Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and adverse events after Human Papillomavirus Vaccination?, by Varvara A Ryabkova, Leonid P Churilov and Yehuda Shoenfeld in Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2019, 20(20), 5164; [https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20205164] … Continue reading
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Tagged Autoimmunity, Fibromyalgia, FM, HPV, Human papillomavirus vaccine, Leonid P Churilov, neuro-inflammatory, Small fiber neuropathy, Varvara A Ryabkova, Yehuda Shoenfeld
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Antibodies to adrenergic & muscarinic receptors in ME/CFS
Blog post, by Paolo Maccallini, 29 August 2017: Antibodies to adrenergic and muscarinic receptors in ME/CFS, During the Community Symposium on the molecular basis of ME/CFS two different groups of researchers reported on the increased level of antibodies to beta adrenergic and … Continue reading
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Tagged adrenergic receptors, autoantibodies, Autoimmunity, molecular mimicry, muscarinic receptors, Paolo Maccallini, Prof Alan Light, Prof Jonas Bergquist
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MS and ME similarities
Review abstract Background ‘Encephalomyelitis disseminata’ (multiple sclerosis) and myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) are both classified as diseases of the central nervous system by the World Health Organization. This review aims to compare the phenomenological and neuroimmune characteristics of … Continue reading
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Tagged Autoimmunity, Encephalomyelitis disseminata, inflammation, mitochondria, MS, Oxidative and nitrosative stress
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