To keep this thread focused on news items, we have split the posts about the NIH Post-infectious Study off to this thread: 2024: NIH National...
In the closing credits of that Walitt video is "DISCLOSURES Dr. Walitt has no financial conflicts with industry." [ATTACH] Which is a strange way...
Oh, there's no expectation of us deluded souls fixing ourselves. That's what the professionals are for. I'm sure there are platoons of nice...
Yes, and it's important to also consider the consequences of that 'worthless nonsense'. It's one thing to produce worthless nonsense, lots of...
Coincidentally, I have just posted an older study that reported on NK cell numbers and cytotoxicity before during and after exercise. There...
It's yet another study with small numbers in the groups. We have discussed the difficulty of characterising NK cell function before. Blood...
I thought this was an interesting read for a couple of reasons. One is the information about how to determine the cytotoxicity of natural killer...
Link to paper Abstract NK cell cytotoxicity is a widely used measure to determine the effect of outside intervention on NK cell function....
A few asides before I read past the introduction (ignore if you aren't in the mood for pedantry) I do not like that definition. We've discussed...
Yes and one of the related participants reported developing Long Covid after the first visit. Of course we don't know how if she was one of the...
From the 'Did Army Blast Exposure Play Role in Maine Gunman's Rampage?' - an interesting read, thanks @Gradzy In NZ there has recently been the...
NIH director of intramural research - brief comment All the complexities require a team approach. A disorder that involves the immune system,...
Nath - future directions There can be missed diagnoses, so it's really important to closely follow them to discover if there is an underlying...
Lipkin was surprised about the lack of difference in tilt test findings. (I forgot to say that the healthy control (a sister of a ME/CFS...
Panel: Komaroff moderating. Klimas, Lipkin, Vicky Whittemore, Joe Breen Komaroff says that there have been a lot of papers documenting...
One of the participants told us about her experience and it sounded really really difficult. It was clearly a huge effort and I am grateful. She...
Walitt on open science: Walitt bleating about how much it costs to make a publication open access and how good they are that they spent the money...
In the summary, it was noted that a couple of ME/CFS patients had the highest Vo2max including compared to controls (these patients are not...
Dr Hwang (He's been quite engaged - asking questions of speakers) The first test subject with Li-Fraumeni syndrome but unusually with fatigue -...
Diet history - a bit meaningless with 17 ME/CFS participants. Not a lot of difference Body composition - normal 7 day activity measurement -...
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