
Calcium channel ion defects: research from Australia’s Griffith Uni
by Sasha Nimmo Queensland’s Griffith University is home to the National Centre for Neuroimmunology and Emerging Diseases (NCNED), one of
by Sasha Nimmo Queensland’s Griffith University is home to the National Centre for Neuroimmunology and Emerging Diseases (NCNED), one of
Parliament was told that 75% of Australians with ME and CFS recover. The real figure is closer to 5%.
Why would the government allocate funding for medical research and treatment if it is told that most patients recover without it?
Queensland scientists looked at patients with moderate and severe Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (International Consensus Criteria). In the severe ME patients, they found 37 genes were significantly upregulated and 55 genes were significantly downregulated compared with nonfatigued controls. However, there was no difference in expression of protein kinase genes between moderate ME patients and controls.
by Sasha Nimmo Around 38% of Australians diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) do not meet
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