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    Hillary Johnson Chronicles Search for XMRV

    Hi, I have just read the new article on XMRV / CFS written by Hilary Johnson. Brilliant! I have copied in a small piece from the end of the article. ---------- Mikovits continues to believe a human retrovirus will be discovered eventually to lie at the heart of CFS. "I still see the...
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    Lipkin bad news folks

    Posting this here, so nobody misses this! --------- http://peerobservationsmagazine.com/demo/radio-show/ Join us on October 7th for the whole true story about XMRV, Dr. Mikovits' term at WPI, accusations of theft, misappropriations, data withholding, trade secrets, contracts, grants...
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    Mikovits radio interview Oct 7: XMRV, WPI, accusation of theft etc

    http://peerobservationsmagazine.com/demo/radio-show/ Join us on October 7th for the whole true story about XMRV, Dr. Mikovits' term at WPI, accusations of theft, misappropriations, data withholding, trade secrets, contracts, grants, contamination, termination, cover-ups, and lots more. This...
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    Blood donation Update

    (Saw this on ME/CFS forum) AABB: September 21st 2012 Received this email from the AABB: AABB prepared a press statement on 9/18. In addition, the original position paper has been updated and sent to the Board of Directors. The conclusion is that blood collectors should revert to whatever...
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    New Blog by Dr Deckoff Jones - about the Lipkin Study.....

    Now You See It, Now You Don’t - New Blog by Dr Deckoff Jones http://www.x-rx.net/blog/2012/09/now-you-see-it-now-you-dont.html?forumid=331851
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    New - Important Blog Post by Dr Michael Snyderman

    New Post from Dr Snyderman in the comments: Quote
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    New - Important Blog Post by Dr Michael Snyderman

    .. New post by Dr Michael Snyderman on Dr Jamie Deckoff Jones blog. Called....We Must Move Foward http://www.x-rx.net/blog/ This from Dr Snydermans new post! Quote
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    Lipkin bad news folks

    .. New post by Dr Michael Snyderman on Dr Jamie Deckoff Jones blog. Called....We Must Move Foward http://www.x-rx.net/blog/ This from Dr Snydermans new post! Quote
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    Lipkin Study Press Conference 18th Sept

    New Post from Dr Snyderman in the comments: Quote
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    Lipkin Study Press Conference 18th Sept

    .. New post by Dr Michael Snyderman on Dr Jamie Deckoff Jones blog. Called....We Must Move Foward http://www.x-rx.net/blog/ This from Dr Snydermans new post! Quote
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    Lipkin bad news folks

    if I wake up in a few hours and Simon Wessley is on the bbc news and he says "I always new xmrv wasn't it! I wont be able to cope if that happens.
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    Lipkin bad news folks

    So it was all just a mistake ??? The prostate cancer papers, all Dr O'Keefes findings? All a mistake??
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    Lipkin Study Press Conference 18th Sept

    Call the virus XMRV if you want. But Dr Judy Mikovits and Dr Frank Ruscetti told us a million times.... Tests used cast a wider net and were detecting Mouse retroviruses.
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    Ian Lipkin MLV / XMRV Press Conference - Sept 18th

    (I'm posting this here, as I know a lot of people don't always check under the XMRV news section and don't want anyone to miss this!) http://cii.columbia.edu/blog.htm?LOfRcb CII Press Conference September 18th, 2012 10:30 AM (EDT) “Multicenter Study on Chronic Fatigue...
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    Lipkin XMRV study to be released June 30th

    http://cii.columbia.edu/blog.htm?LOfRcb CII Press Conference September 18th, 2012 10:30 AM (EDT) “Multicenter Study on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis” The causes of chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) have long eluded scientists. In 2009/2010...
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    Lipkin XMRV study to be released June 30th

    I have posted a new thread for this but posting here as well. From ME/CFS forums..... The press conference will be held on Sept. 18th from approximately 11:00am to noon. It will be streamed our website (cii.columbia.edu), and you can expect an announcement on our website/Twitter (@CII722)...
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    Lipkin Study Press Conference 18th Sept

    From ME/CFS forums..... The press conference will be held on Sept. 18th from approximately 11:00am to noon. It will be streamed our website (cii.columbia.edu), and you can expect an announcement on our website/Twitter (@CII722) with links to the specific pages on Friday/Monday...
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    Dr O'Keefe - Paper accepted for publication

    http://okeefe-lab.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/activation-of-innate-anti-viral-immune.html?m=1 This from dr o'keefes lab published yesterday.
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    Activation of innate anti-viral immune response genes in symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia

    http://okeefe-lab.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/activation-of-innate-anti-viral-immune.html?m=1 This from dr o'keefes lab published yesterday.
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    Dr O'Keefe - Paper accepted for publication

    Hi all, This looks interesting Dr O'Keefe has found MLVs in benign prostatic hyperplasia and today on her blog Dr O'Keefe mentions that a paper by her lab has been accepted for publication by Nature today. It's called..... Activation of innate anti-viral immune response genes in symptomatic...
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    Comparing PreXMRV-2 gag sequence diversity in laboratory and wild mice

    Hi Dr Miller, Dr Ruscetti has said he believes its a family of Gammaretroviruses, I think because of his experience and skills, people must listen to him and carry on researching this.
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    Hilary Johnson tweets... Sounds like fix is in on Lipkin study

    And the blog by Age of Autism about praying for a Scientist, has been removed? http://www.ageofautism.com/2012/07/a-time-for-prayer.html
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    Hilary Johnson tweets... Sounds like fix is in on Lipkin study

    Another tweet from Hilary Johnson... Sorry to confuse or raise blood pressure/ire. Blogs are, well--blogs. Impulsive tweets on these important matters? Worse. Lesson learned.
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    Hilary Johnson tweets... Sounds like fix is in on Lipkin study

    New Hillary has posted a new tweet: "Amending previous tweet-Lipkin results known by signatories to non-disclosure statements, few if any others. Eating crow, for now. Patience."
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    Hilary Johnson tweets... Sounds like fix is in on Lipkin study

    Just seen this tweet from Hilary Johnson.... @oslersweb: Sounds like fix is in on Lipkin study. Instead of prayer, how about Occupy NIAID? Remember, all roads lead to Fauci. http://www.ageofautism.com/2012/07/a-time-for-prayer.html The link Hilary provides takes you to an article by age of...
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    Comparing PreXMRV-2 gag sequence diversity in laboratory and wild mice

    Dr Ruscetti and dr mikovits have not been treated well by the scientific community. They have been working so hard studying these mouse retroviruses, trying to help 20 million ME/CFS sufferers
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    Comparing PreXMRV-2 gag sequence diversity in laboratory and wild mice

    So part of the xmrv virus is a poly? Dr Ruscetti always said they were finding what looked to be a family of gammaretroviruses.
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    News Flash: All criminal charges against Mikovits have been dismissed

    GREAT NEWS!!!!! :):thumbsup::balloons:
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    NIH XMRV Study Update.

    Saw this on another forum from lipkin today. (hope they don't mind me posting) ------ We will release our findings as soon as possible; however, the work is still in progress. Please note that irrespective of the outcome we have a long term commitment to you and others in the community. ------