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  1. Andy

    Patients with ... (ME/CFS) Who Have Already Visited Some Medical Institutions: Diagnosis, Treatment and Research, 2022, Sato

    Full title: Patients with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Who Have Already Visited Some Medical Institutions: Diagnosis, Treatment and Research Abstract Myalgic encephalitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is an acquired intractable disease characterized by...
  2. Andy

    Late-Onset Hypogonadism in a Male Patient with Long COVID Diagnosed by Exclusion of ME/CFS, 2022, Soejima et al

    Abstract After the acute phase of COVID-19, some patients have been reported to have persistent symptoms including general fatigue. We have established a COVID-19 aftercare clinic (CAC) to provide care for an increasing number of these patients. Here, we report the case of a 36-year-old man...
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    • 2022 japan lc=me/cfs long covid me/cfs paper sex hormones testosterone
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Long Covid research
  3. Andy

    Detection of Male Hypogonadism in Patients with Post COVID-19 Condition, 2022, Yamamoto et al

    Abstract The pathogenesis and prognosis of post COVID-19 condition have remained unclear. We set up an outpatient clinic specializing in long COVID in February 2021 and we have been investigating post COVID-19 condition. Based on the results of our earlier study showing that “general fatigue”...
  4. Andy

    A large-scale population-based epidemiological study on the prevalence of central sensitization syndromes in Japan, 2021, Haruyama et al

    Abstract A cross-sectional study of 21,665 Japanese residents was performed to investigate the prevalence of central sensitization syndromes (CSS). CSS were assessed using the Central Sensitization Inventory (CSI-A). CSS were defined as a CSI-A score of 40 or higher. Age, sex, district, 10...
  5. Andy

    Review Prevalence of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) in Korea and Japan: A Meta-Analysis, 2021, Lim and Son

    Abstract Background: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a long-term disabling illness accompanied by fatigue unsolved by rest. However, ME/CFS is a poorly understood illness that lacks a universally accepted pathophysiology and treatment. A lack of CFS-related...
  6. Kalliope

    Journal of Preventive Medicine & Healthcare: A Comparison of Patients with CFS and ME from USA and Japan - 2021 - Jason et al

    Full title: A Comparison of Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis from the United Stated and Japan Elzbieta Wiedbusch, Joseph Cotler, Leonard A. Jason Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) are debilitating conditions found...
  7. Andy

    Skewing of the B cell receptor repertoire in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, 2021, Sato et al

    Highlights • ME/CFS is characterized by skewed B cell receptor gene usage. • Upregulation of specific IGHV genes correlated to infection-related episodes at onset. • Plasmablasts of ME/CFS patients upregulated interferon response genes. • B cell receptor repertoire analysis can provide a useful...
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    • 2021 autoimmunity b cell receptor b cells biomarker corticosteroids genetics hydrocortisone ighv japan me/cfs paper sato takashi yamamura wakiro sato
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: ME/CFS research
  8. Sly Saint

    News from Japan

    Moved posts full article here: https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20210227/p2a/00m/0na/023000c
  9. Sly Saint

    Deep phenotyping of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome in Japanese population: Kitami, Fukuda et al 2020

    https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-020-77105-y
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    • 2020 biomarker fukuda japan kitama lipoprotein me/cfs microbiome monocytes paper
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: ME/CFS research
  10. Andy

    Evaluation of Fatigue in Cancer Patients in An Area Affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake, 2020, Sato

    Open access, http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2020;volume=7;issue=2;spage=203;epage=208;aulast=Sato#ref11 Chronic fatigue syndrome would appear to be assessed according to criteria from this, Establishment of objective fatigue diagnosis method and creation of chronic fatigue...
  11. Andy

    Coexistence of cerebral hypometabolism and neuroinflammation in the thalamo-limbic-brainstem region in young women with FSS, 2020, Ouchi et al

    Full title: Coexistence of cerebral hypometabolism and neuroinflammation in the thalamo-limbic-brainstem region in young women with functional somatic syndrome Note: Due to vague selection criteria this may, or may not, be an investigation into ME. Open access...
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    • 2020 brain imaging brainstem fss japan mus neuroinflammation ouchi paper pet scan
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: ME/CFS research
  12. Andy

    Neuroinflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Neurogenesis in a Mouse Model of [CFS], and the Treatment with Kampo Medicine, 2020, He et al

    Another dubious mouse model of CFS from Japan. Open access, https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/bpb/43/1/43_b19-00616/_html/-char/en
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    • 2020 animal model herbal medicine japan me/cfs neuroinflammation paper
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: ME/CFS research
  13. Sly Saint

    Identification of actin network proteins, talin-1 and filamin-A, in circulating extracellular vesicles as blood biomarkers...ME/CFS 2019, Eguchi et al

    Identification of actin network proteins, talin-1 and filamin-A, in circulating extracellular vesicles as blood biomarkers for human myalgic encephalomyelitis/ chronic fatigue syndrome AkikoEguchi,SanaeFukuda,HirohikoKuratsunede,JunzoNojimag,YasuhitoNakatomi,YasuyoshiWatanabee,Ariel E.Feldstein...
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    • 2019 biomarker blood crp eguchi extracellular vesicles filamin-a japan me/cfs paper talin-1
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    • Forum: ME/CFS research
  14. Andy

    Funding announcement: Japan Medical Research and Development Organization to fund "Development of blood diagnosis method for ME / CFS"

    Spotted on Reddit Original Japanese link, https://www.amed.go.jp/koubo/01/04/0104C_00012.html Google translate, https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=ja&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amed.go.jp%2Fkoubo%2F01%2F04%2F0104C_00012.html Linked page is list of funded studies with a brief entry on...
  15. rvallee

    It is not understood from society, it is overlooked - the voice of a patient of "chronic fatigue syndrome" patient (Japanese report)

    The translation isn't all that great but not a bad article from Yahoo! news in Japan: https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=auto&tl=en&u=https://news.yahoo.co.jp/feature/1117. A lot has been written about the Hikikomori culture in Japan, recluse people who have withdrawn from society...
  16. Binkie4

    Development of a recumbent isometric yoga program for patients with severe CFS/ME, Oka et al, 2017

    Split from this thread Research supporting yoga in ME. Scientists- is it any good? Have just seen that Colin Barton posted this on MEA fb page yesterday evening. https://bpsmedicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13030-017-0090-z ETA:first line
  17. Andy

    Japan Me Association: "Accolades for our Documentary Film"

    https://mecfsjapan.com/2017/12/19/accolades-for-our-documentary-film/
  18. Andy

    Japan ME Association: " Our Opposition to Proposed National Treatment Guidelines for ME/CFS"

    Japan faces the same issues as the rest of the world by the look of it. https://mecfsjapan.com/2017/12/15/410/
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