gulf war illness

Genomic interplay between deployment exposures and Gulf War illness in Million Veteran Program participants Abstract Veterans of the 1990–1991 Gulf War (GW) experienced an elevated burden of chronic health conditions, most notably Gulf War Illness (GWI). While the disease etiology remains...

Cascading Ion Transport Impairment: A Sequential Vulnerability Framework for Gulf War Illness Ford, Jeffrey S Abstract Gulf War Illness affects an estimated 25 to 32 percent of the 700,000 United States military personnel deployed to the 1990 to 1991 Persian Gulf War (Steele et al., 2024)...

Effects of predicted Khamisiyah exposure on default mode network resting state functional connectivity in Gulf War Veterans Chao, Linda L.; Torrisi, Salvatore Introduction Potentially more than 100,000 US troops were exposed to organophosphorus (OP) nerve agents when an ammunition bunker at...

Dissecting Cellular Models and Tau Etiology in Gulf War Illness Kendra L. Case Advisors: Peter W. Baas, Anna Denise R. Garcia [Line breaks added] Abstract A third of all United States veterans deployed in the first Gulf War (GW) have developed Gulf War Illness (GWI), a chronic...

The Gulf War Illness and the Iraqi Population’s Forgotten Pain and Suffering, 2023, Moradi et al Moradi, Faraidoun Abstract ABSTRACT Exposure to chemical warfare agents results in long-term biopsychosocial complaints. A recent study has revealed an association between exposure to a low dose of...

Prevalence and Patterns of Gulf War Illness in Kansas Veterans: Association of Symptoms with Characteristics of Person, Place, and Time of Military Service Steele, L. Abstract Gulf War veterans have reported health problems that they attribute to their military service, but little is...

Inspiratory airflow dynamics during sleep in veterans with Gulf War illness: A controlled study Mohammad M. Amin, Zuzana Belisova, Sayeed Hossain, Morris S. Gold, Joan E. Broderick, Avram R. Gold...

A Placebo-Controlled, Pseudo-Randomized, Crossover Trial of Botanical Agents for Gulf War Illness: Curcumin (Curcuma longa), Boswellia (Boswellia serrata), and French Maritime Pine Bark (Pinus pinaster) Abstract This report is part of a larger study designed to rapidly and efficiently screen...

A Psychobiological Approach to Gulf War Illness: Acute Exercise & DNA Methylation Alexander E. Boruch Thesis advisor: Dane B. Cook [Line breaks added] Background Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a form of chronic multi-symptom illness characterized by medically unexplained and heterogenous symptoms...

Investigating the Eye as a Biomarker of Gulf War Illness: Sphingolipid and Eicosanoid Composition in Tears and Plasma [Line breaks added] Abstract Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a chronic multi-symptom condition affecting veterans of the 1990–1991 Gulf War, with ocular discomfort increasingly...

Immune transcriptomic changes in Australian Gulf War veterans Eaton-Fitch, Natalie; Sasso, Etianne Martini; Marshall-Gradisnik, Sonya [Line breaks added] Background Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a chronic multisystemic illness found in one-third of Gulf War Veterans. The aetiology of GWI is...

Underlying cause of Gulf War illness confirmed Link to research: Decadelong low basal ganglia NAA/tCr from elevated tCr supports ATP depletion from mitochondrial dysfunction and neuroinflammation in Gulf War illness

Deployment-Related Toxic Exposures, Mental Health Problems, and Suicide Outcomes among Gulf War Era U.S. Veterans Tapan A. Patel, Kyle J. Bourassa, Patrick S. Calhoun, Jean C. Beckham, Mary J. Pugh, Nathan A. Kimbrel [Line breaks added] Abstract Exposure to toxins, such as pesticides, smoke...

Identifying the Neurobiological Substrates of Gulf War Illness by Chloe Jones Jarred Younger, Committee Chair; Adam Goodman; Maxine Krengel; Virendra Mishra; Robert Sorge [Line breaks added] Abstract Gulf War Illness (GWI) affects approximately 30% of veterans who served in the 1991 Persian...

Upper gastrointestinal symptoms and Gulf War Illness in a clinical cohort of US veterans: a retrospective, cross-sectional study Abdelrahman Yousef, Sarah T Ahmed, Theresa H Nguyen Wenker, Alice B S Nono-Djotsa, Stephen H Boyle, Elizabeth J Gifford, Deeksha Malhotra, Helena Chandler, Sandhya...

Recent research on Gulf War illness and other health problems in veterans of the 1991 Gulf War: Effects of toxicant exposures during deployment Roberta F White, Lea Steele, James P O’Callaghan, Kimberly Sullivan, James H Binns, Beatrice A Golomb, Floyd E Bloom, James A Bunker, Fiona Crawford...

Gulf War Illness and Inflammation: Association of symptom severity with C-reactive protein Lisa M. James, Brian E. Engdahl, Rachel A. Johnson, Apostolos P. Georgopoulos [Line breaks added] Abstract Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a chronic multi-system condition that has affected one-third of U.S...

DTI-Derived Evaluation of Glymphatic System Function in Veterans with Chronic Multisymptom Illness Yu Zhang; Matthew S. Moore; Yashar Rahimpour; J. David Clark; Peter J. Bayley; J. Wesson Ashford; Ansgar J. Furst BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Chronic Multisymptom Illness includes symptoms of fatigue...

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Echoes of Gulf War Illness: A Case Study of Chronic Symptoms from Toxic Exposure in East Palestine, Ohio Alexander Lishuen Chen, Jun Hee Han, Beatrice Alexandra Golomb Published: 04 December 2024 [Line breaks added] Abstract Mixed toxic chemical exposures are a common problem, but...