Tag Archives: Prof Maureen Hanson

Recovery from exercise in persons with ME/CFS

Measuring recovery from exercise in ME/CFS   US researchers used a  2-day exercise study (CPET) to discover how long it took people with ME/CFS to recover from exercise. The 80 participants with ME/CFS took an average of almost 2 weeks … Continue reading

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Research: Urine – another way to show inability to cope with exercise in ME/CFS

Urine shows abnormal reaction to exercise in ME/CFS   A small study of 8 women gave surprising results when their urine was examined after an exercise test and compared to healthy people. “Our most unanticipated discovery is the lack of … Continue reading

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Research review: The enterovirus theory of disease etiology in ME/CFS

The enterovirus theory of disease etiology in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: a critical review, by Adam J O’Neal and Maureen R Hanson in Front. Med., 18 June 2021 [doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2021.688486]   Research review abstract: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is … Continue reading

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Plasma proteomics publication shows disrupted cell-to-cell signaling in ME/CFS

Cornell University news post from the Center for Enervating NeuroImmune Disease: Plasma proteomics publication shows disrupted cell-to-cell signaling   We are proud to announce our latest plasma proteomics publication is available as open access in Proteomes. In-depth analysis of the … Continue reading

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Cytokine profiling of extracellular vesicles isolated from plasma in ME/CFS

Cytokine profiling of extracellular vesicles isolated from plasma in myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome: a pilot study, by Ludovic Giloteaux, Adam O’Neal, Jesús Castro-Marrero, Susan M Levine, Maureen R Hanson in J Transl Med. 2020 Oct 12;18(1):387 [doi: 10.1186/s12967-020-02560-0]   Research … Continue reading

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Comprehensive circulatory metabolomics in ME/CFS reveals disrupted metabolism of acyl lipids & steroids

Comprehensive circulatory metabolomics in ME/CFS reveals disrupted metabolism of acyl Lipids and steroids, by Arnaud Germain, Dinesh K Barupal, Susan M Levine and Maureen R Hanson in Metabolites 2020, 10(1), 34; 14 January 2020 [doi.org/10.3390/metabo10010034]   Research abstract: The latest worldwide … Continue reading

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ME/CFS patients exhibit altered T cell metabolism & cytokine associations

Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome patients exhibit altered T cell metabolism and cytokine associations, by Alexandra H Mandarano, Jessica Maya, Ludovic Giloteaux, Daniel L Peterson, Marco Maynard, C Gunnar Gottschalk, and Maureen R Hanson in J Clin Invest. 2019. [First published … Continue reading

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Eukaryotes in the gut microbiota in ME/CFS

Research abstract: Eukaryotes in the gut microbiota in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, by Alexandra H. Mandarano, Ludovic Giloteaux, Betsy A. Keller, Susan M. Levine, Maureen R. Hanson in  PeerJ 6:e4282 [January 22, 2018] Patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) … Continue reading

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Metabolic profiling reveals disturbances in fatty acid & lipid metabolism in ME/CFS

Research abstract: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) remains a continuum spectrum disease without biomarkers or simple objective tests, and therefore relies on a diagnosis from a set of symptoms to link the assortment of brain and body disorders to ME/CFS. … Continue reading

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Hanson & co defend mtDNA research findings

Article abstract: Earlier this year, we described an analysis of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) variants in myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) patients and healthy controls. We reported that there was no significant association of haplogroups or singe nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) with … Continue reading

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