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  1. GlassCannonLife

    Metabolomic Evidence for Peroxisomal Dysfunction and Dysregulation of the CDP-Choline Pathway in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

    Just saw this article posted up on the ME/CFS News twitter. Link is here. Abstract: Emphasis above is my own. It made me think of a relatively recent (6-8 months ago..?) discussion I saw regarding plasmalogens. I made preliminary notes on them but didn't search further - perhaps this is...
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    • anthony komaroff dan peterson https://forums.phoenixrising.me/attachments/1626042816369-png.43871/ ian lipkin jose montoya lucinda bateman mady hornig metabolomics peroxisome plasmalogen ppi-1040 susan levine suzanne vernon
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    • Forum: Latest ME/CFS Research
  2. Pyrrhus

    Dysregulation of the Kennedy Pathway and Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle in ME/CFS (Che et al., 2021) (Pre-print)

    Dysregulation of the Kennedy Pathway and Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle in ME/CFS (Che et al., 2021) (Pre-print) Authors: Xiaoyu Che, Christopher R. Brydges, Yuanzhi Yu, Adam Price, Shreyas Joshi, Ayan Roy, Bohyun Lee, Dinesh K. Barupal, Aaron Cheng, Dana March Palmer, Susan Levine, Daniel L...
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    • anthony komaroff dan peterson https://forums.phoenixrising.me/attachments/1626042816369-png.43871/ ian lipkin jose montoya lucinda bateman mady hornig metabolomics susan levine suzanne vernon
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    • Forum: Latest ME/CFS Research
  3. Pyrrhus

    Cytokine profiling of extracellular vesicles isolated from plasma in ME/CFS: a pilot study (Giloteaux et al., 2020)

    A new publication on extracellular vesicles (such as exosomes) in ME: https://translational-medicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12967-020-02560-0 Highlights: ME patients had more extracellular vesicles of size 30-130nm than healthy controls. The researchers only looked at cytokines in...
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    • cytokine extracellular vesicles jesus castro marrero maureen hanson susan levine
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    • Forum: Latest ME/CFS Research
  4. Pyrrhus

    In-Depth Analysis of the Plasma Proteome in ME/CFS Exposes Disrupted Ephrin-Eph and Immune System Signaling (Germain, Levine, and Hanson. 2021)

    A new publication today looking at the different types of protein found in the blood of ME/CFS patients: In-Depth Analysis of the Plasma Proteome in ME/CFS Exposes Disrupted Ephrin-Eph and Immune System Signaling https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7382/9/1/6 Excerpt: (emphasis and spacing added for...