Tag Archives: biomarker
Research review: Biomarkers for ME/CFS
Biomarkers for ME/CFS: a systematic review Australian researchers found 101 key studies in ME/CFS that varied in efficacy, quality, and potential to be developed into a diagnostic biomarker. Most were blood-based and measured a range of dysfunction. “Many of … Continue reading
Research: Distinguishing ME/CFS & FM
Distinguishing ME/CFS and FM through gene expression Canadian researchers have measured the activity (expression) of genes in people with ME/CFS and Fibromyalgia. 3 of the 11 miRNA were over-expressed in ME/CFS and under-expressed in FM. These three miRNAs could … Continue reading
Biomarker research: The maintained attention assessment in patients affected by ME/CFS
The maintained attention assessment in patients affected by Myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome: A reliable biomarker?, by Inigo Murga, Larraitz Aranburu, Pascual A Gargiulo, Juan-Carlos Gomez-Esteban, Jose-Vicente Lafuente in Journal of Translational Medicine Vol 19, #1, p 494, December 4, 2021 … Continue reading
Diagnostic test research: Saliva fatigue biomarker for severe ME/CFS
Saliva fatigue biomarker index as a marker for severe myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome in a community based sample, by Leonard A Jason, John Kalns, Alicia Richarte, Ben Z Katz, Chelsea Torres in Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior, October 27, 2021 … Continue reading
Biomarker research: Skewing of the B cell receptor repertoire in ME/CFS
Skewing of the B cell receptor repertoire in myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome, by Wakiro Sato, Hirohiko Ono, Takaji Matsutani, Masakazu Nakamura, Isu Shin, Keiko Amano, Ryuji Suzuki, Takashi Yamamura in Brain, Behavior, and Immunity, Vol 95, July 2021, Pages 245-255 … Continue reading