Tag Archives: inflammatory cytokines

Are circulating FGF21 & NT-proBNP promising novel biomarkers in ME/CFS

Posted on 01/05/2021 by wames

Are circulating FGF21 and NT-proBNP promising novel biomarkers in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?, by Prof Joan Carles Domingo, Dr Begoña Cordobilla, Dr Roser Ferrer, Dr Marina Giralt, Dr Jose Alegre-Martin, and Dr Jesus Castro-Marrero in Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, … Continue reading →

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Inflammatory proteins are altered in CFS

Posted on 09/11/2019 by wames

Inflammatory proteins are altered in chronic fatigue syndrome – a systematic review and meta-analysis, by Rebecca Strawbridge, Maria-Laura Sartor, Fraser Scott, Anthony J Cleare in Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, August 26, 2019 [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2019.08.011]   Highlights: 42 studies meta-analysed, testing 20 … Continue reading →

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Researchers identify biomarkers associated with CFS severity

Posted on 08/02/2017 by wames

Stanford Medicine News Center press release, by Bruce Goldman, 31 July 2017: Researchers identify biomarkers associated with chronic fatigue syndrome severity Stanford investigators used high-throughput analysis to link inflammation to chronic fatigue syndrome, a difficult-to-diagnose disease with no known cure. … Continue reading →

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Cytokine signature associated with disease severity in CFS patients

Posted on 08/02/2017 by wames

Cytokine signature associated with disease severity in chronic fatigue syndrome patients, by Jose G. Montoyaa, Tyson H. Holmes, Jill N. Anderson, Holden T. Maecker, Yael Rosenberg-Hasson, Ian J. Valencia, Lily Chu, Jarred W. Younger, Cristina M. Tato, and Mark M. … Continue reading →

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Increased levels of intramuscular cytokines in patients with jaw muscle pain

Posted on 03/03/2017 by wames

Prof Julia Newton highlighted in 2015 that a high proportion of people with ME also have TMD Research abstract: BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate cytokine levels in the masseter muscle, their response to experimental tooth-clenching and … Continue reading →

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PINCHED – Neuron Protein Marker studied in ME/CFS

Posted on 01/21/2016 by wames

Cort Johnson reports on The Role of PINCH in Chronic Energy Deficit in the CNS. The National CFIDS Foundation PINCH study is a timely one given the interest in neuroinflammation in ME/CFS. Hopefully over the next year we’ll get a … Continue reading →

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Reduced cytokine levels may lead to neurological problems in CFS/ME

Posted on 03/09/2015 by wames

Research abstract Objectives: Previous research has provided evidence for dysregulation in peripheral cytokines in patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME). To date only one study has examined cytokines in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples of CFS/ME patients. The purpose of … Continue reading →

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