by Cort Johnson | Dec 11, 2019 | Energy Production, Exercise, Homepage, Hypoxia, Muscles
David Systrom, a Harvard pulmonologist, uses invasive CPET tests to find that oxygen extraction problems at the muscle level are common in ME/CFS. Chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) has a reputation for falling through the cracks. Test after test is run to no avail. ... 
by Cort Johnson | Oct 6, 2019 | Energy Production, Homepage, Myhill
The ATP Profiles test developed by Dr John McLaren-Howard (and the Mitochondrial Energy Score developed from it) has been a big deal for the chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) community. The test formed the basis for studies dating back to 2009 by Dr. Myhill, Dr.... 
by Cort Johnson | Jul 18, 2019 | Energy Production, Homepage
“It’s the cellular equivalent of chronic fatigue.” Paul Fisher One of the really nice things about the Emerge conference was the nice, big chunks of time they gave to some of their presenters. Paul Fisher, an Australian specialist in... 
by Cort Johnson | Jul 11, 2019 | Energy Production, Homepage, Neuroinflammation, Research
It took Tony Komaroff over thirty years to get this done but it may have been worth it. Komaroff, Harvard doctor, researcher and ME/CFS advocate, has been studying, writing about and advocating for ME/CFS research since at least 1987 when he was the senior author on... 
by Cort Johnson | Jun 15, 2019 | Energy Production, Gut, Homepage, Metabolism, Muscles
This is the first in a series of blogs that report on the recent EMERGE conference in Australia. The different conference format – which allowed for long presentations – allowed the presenters to dig more deeply into their topics than usual. Longtime... 
by Cort Johnson | Jun 2, 2019 | Energy Production, Genetics, Homepage, Metabolism
Dr. Camille Birch has a PhD in biomedical engineering and hails from the Hudson Alpha Institute for Biotechnology at Huntsville, Alabama. Hudson Alpha, only 11 years old, is one of those new biotechnology efforts that’s using sophisticated bioinformatics to...
