Chris Armstrong and the Hunt for the Metabolic Underpinnings of ME/CFS
Chris Armstrong PhD (biochemistry and molecular biology) was there at the beginning of the metabolomics field in chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). In fact, Armstrong was the lead author of the first ME/CFS metabolomics study published in 2012. I asked him how he got...
IACFS/ME Conference 2021 Pt. III – the Exercise Studies: Long COVID Moves Closer to ME/CFS, Metabolomic Weirdness, Two Symptoms to Rule Them All?
Exercise studies at the 2021 IACFS/ME conference suggest that long COVID is similar to ME/CFS, that exercise significantly alters ME/CFS patients metabolism and immune functioning, and that two symptoms may be able to identify post-exertional malaise state that exercise induces.
The Sheffield Talk on Fibromyalgia
Cort talks about hot topics in fibromyalgia research, future treatment possibilities, diagnosis, the difference between chronic fatigue syndrome and FM and more to the Sheffield ME and Fibromyalgia Association in the UK.
Major Fibromyalgia Muscle Study Points to the Mitochondria
Reduced ATP levels in the muscles suggests that mitochondrial problems are causing pain in fibromyalgia and other chronic pain conditions.
Is Ron Davis’s ME/CFS Collaborative Research Center at Stanford Poised for a Breakthrough?
Ron Davis’s Stanford ME/CFS Collaborative Research Center is itching to get back to full-time lab work. It’s not that Davis and his group haven’t been working. Janet Dafoe described constant Zoom calls with ME/CFS researchers, a bevy of grant...Lives Interrupted Latest Story
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