A recent Australian study suggested an already FDA approved drug can revive the not so killer natural killer cells found in ME/CFS in the lab. If that finding translates to humans we’ll have a breakthrough in the one verified immune hole in ME/CFS – one...
Maureen Hanson of Cornell just scored one of the three NIH funded ME/CFS research centers in the U.S. Before she got that, though, Hanson picked up an NIH grant that enabled her to dig deeper into the energy issues of ME/CFS patients immune cells than anyone has...
The last of three blogs on The Solve ME/CFS Initiative focuses on the SMCI’s core mission – funding research that makes a difference in chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Serendipity can play a major role in research and it may be doing so at the SMCI....
Natural killer cells appear to be the ground zero for the immune dysfunction found in chronic fatigue syndrome. These cells are, as their name implies, killers. They’re called “natural” killer cells because in contrast to cytotoxic T-cells which...
Studies suggest a significant genetic component is present in ME/CFS and we know the immune system is involved. Now Simmaron Research Foundation Research Director, Dr. Isabel Barao is combining genetics and the immune system to try and uncover the cause of immune...
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