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Abstract During the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, neurological symptoms increasingly moved into the focus of interest. In this prospective cohort study, we assessed neurological and cognitive symptoms in hospitalized coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19)...

An interesting read given the past TSPO-PET neuroinflammation studies on ME using first generation [11C]PK-11195 and now more recently second generation [11C]DPA-713, the pros/cons and limitations of these radioligands, and the development of novel third generation ligands. Recent Developments...

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...

Severe posterior hypometabolism but normal perfusion in a patient with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis revealed by PET/MRI. Sahbai S1, Kauv P2, Abrivard M3, Blanc-Durand P4, Aoun-Sebati M3, Emsen B4, Luciani A5, Hodel J2,5, Authier FJ3, Itti E4. Author information 2018 Dec...

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.

Enrolling now, Stanford: " This study is interested in ME/CFS patients who would classify themselves in the severe category (mostly bedbound, could be housebound). Dr. Montoya and Dr. Michelle James, a neuroradiologist at Stanford University, aim to investigate the inflammatory process in the...

Abstract: Assessing Synaptic Density in Alzheimer Disease With Synaptic Vesicle Glycoprotein 2A Positron Emission Tomographic Imaging https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaneurology/article-abstract/2687472 Press release: Yale-developed test for Alzheimer’s disease directly measures synaptic...