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mitochondrial dysfunction

  1. SWAlexander

    Microvascular Capillary and Precapillary Cardiovascular Disturbances Strongly Interact to Severely Affect Tissue Perfusion and Mitochondrial Function

    Pre print Approved: 12 December 2023 Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a frequent, debilitating and still enigmatic disease. There is a broad overlap in the symptomatology of ME/CFS and the Post-COVID Syndrome (PCS). A fraction of the PCS patients develops the full...
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    • capillary ischemia-reperfusion dysfunction by inducing sodium- and calcium-overload in skeletal muscles endothelial dysfunction mitochondrial dysfunction
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Latest ME/CFS Research
  2. SWAlexander

    Genetic risk factors for ME/CFS identified using combinatorial analysis

    Published: 14 December 2022 Abstract Background Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a debilitating chronic disease that lacks known pathogenesis, distinctive diagnostic criteria, and effective treatment options. Understanding the genetic (and other) risk factors...
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    Prof Karl Morten research update video

  4. Levant

    MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTON INDICATIONS IN ORGANIC ACIDS REPORT JUST PRIOR TO ME ONSET

    Around 1 month before the onset of my ME/CFS I had an organic acids analysis done. I wondered if anyone here could point to anything that's relevant to ME/CFS. Again, I was feeling unwell at this point but definitely did not have M.E. My cfs wasn't caused by viral onset as far as I know, so I...
  5. Diwi9

    The effect of ME/CFS severity on cellular bioenergetic function (Tomas et al. 2020)

    The effect of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) severity on cellular bioenergetic function Cara Tomas , Joanna L. Elson, Victoria Strassheim, Julia L. Newton, Mark Walker Published: April 10, 2020...
  6. Chocolove

    Mangosteen pericarp for mitochondrial dysfunction

    Here's new treatment potential for mitochondrial dysfunction ...and more, using the mangosteen fruit pericarp: Front. Psychiatry, 13 March 2019 https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00115 The Therapeutic Potential of Mangosteen Pericarp as an Adjunctive Therapy...
  7. Hip

    HHV-6 researcher Dr Bhupesh Prusty also finds "something in the serum" of ME/CFS patients

    Four independent ME/CFS research groups have now found "something in the serum" of ME/CFS patients which adversely affects the energy metabolism of healthy cells in vitro, when those cells are exposed a drop of ME/CFS patients' blood serum. (1) Fluge and Mella in 2016 showed that when myoblast...
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    • dr bhupesh prusty hhv-6 mitochondrial dysfunction something in the serum
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Latest ME/CFS Research