hypothalamus

  1. Andy

    Hypothalamic-Pituitary autoimmunity and related impairment of hormone secretions in chronic fatigue syndrome, 2021, De Bellis, Montoya et al

    Abstract Context Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a severe chronic illness which reduces the quality of life. A potential role of neuroendocrine autoimmune dysfunction has been hypothesized. Objective To investigate the occurrence of anti-pituitary (APA) and...
    • Andy
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    • 2021 acth autoantibodies cortisol endocrine growth hormone hpa axis hypothalamus me/cfs montoya pituitary
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    • Forum: ME/CFS research
  2. B

    Hypothesis: Mechanisms That Prevent Recovery in Prolonged ICU Patients Also Underlie ME/CFS: 2021, Stanculescu, Larsson and Bergquist

    https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2021.628029/full?utm_source=F-NTF&utm_medium=EMLX&utm_campaign=PRD_FEOPS_20170000_ARTICLE Here the hypothesis is advanced that maladaptive mechanisms that prevent recovery in some intensive care unit (ICU) patients may also underlie Myalgic...
    • Braganca
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    • 2021 acth cortisol endocrine hpa axis hypothalamus paper pituitary
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    • Forum: ME/CFS research
  3. R

    A neuro-inflammatory model can explain the onset, symptoms and flare-ups of ME/CFS, 2019, Mackay

    This research article in the Journal of The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners has just been brought to my attention... http://www.publish.csiro.au/HC/fulltext/HC19041 A neuro-inflammatory model can explain the onset, symptoms and flare-ups of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic...
  4. adambeyoncelowe

    A compromised paraventricular nucleus within a dysfunctional hypothalamus: A novel neuroinflammatory paradigm for ME/CFS, 2018, Mackay, Tate.

    A compromised paraventricular nucleus within a dysfunctional hypothalamus: A novel neuroinflammatory paradigm for ME/CFS Angus MackayWarren P Tate First Published December 6, 2018 https://doi.org/10.1177/2058738418812342 Bolding in the quoted text mine for clarity.
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    • 2018 hpa axis hypothalamus mackay me/cfs neuroinflammation paper paraventricular nucleus pet scan tate
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    • Forum: ME/CFS research
  5. Hip

    The buspirone challenge test clearly distinguishes ME/CFS patients from healthy controls: why is it not being developed and deployed?

    Moderator note: Link to @forestglip's excellent summary of what is known, as of August 2026, about the prolactin response to a buspirone challenge in ME/CFS here See also a Google document where some members are compiling findings and ideas related to prolactin response here. ******** I...
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