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… Blog: Customised treatment for ME/CFS using immune signatures Blog series: ME/CFS research in focus Aan Do patients with ME/CFS have a disrupted immune system? Does this differ between patients? Wim Dik, clinical immunologist at Erasmus MC, … Blog: Customised treatment for ME/CFS using immune signatures …

… Prolonged effect of Long COVID on the immune system Aan Could a weakened immune system explain the symptoms of Long COVID? And, if should … several months after experiencing a COVID-19 infection, the immune system still appears to be disrupted. We presented these initial results at a large international conference this spring. … Prolonged effect of Long COVID on the immune system …

… COVID-19 vaccination for patients with a compromised immune system Aan People whose immune system is compromised run a higher risk of complications … added protection by having other members of their household vaccinated (ring vaccination). Immunity after SARS-CoV-2 (2TB/Target to B substudy) Project number: 10430072010007 Dr Filip … COVID-19 vaccination for patients with a compromised immune system …

… EnergiseME: Evaluation of the link between auto-immunity and derangements in immune cell metabolism and function in ME/CFS ME/CFS Autoimmune disease Chronic diseases Fatigue Disrupted immune system Wed, 11/01/2023 - 12:00 - Mon, 11/01/2027 - 12:00 10091012110013 Which … EnergiseME: Evaluation of the link between auto-immunity and derangements in immune cell metabolism and function in ME/CFS …

… The molecular immune signature in ME/CFS as stratification tool for future personalized treatment ME/CFS Chronic diseases Fatigue Disrupted immune system Wed, 11/01/2023 - 12:00 - Mon, 11/01/2027 - 12:00 10091012110005 ME/CFS is a … The molecular immune signature in ME/CFS as stratification tool for future personalized treatment …

… Converging neurobiological and immune pathways in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and … post-infectious fatigue syndromes (PIFS) ME/CFS Chronic diseases FAIR data Neurology Fatigue Disrupted immune system Wed, 11/01/2023 - 12:00 - Mon, 11/01/2027 - 12:00 10091012110018 Patients with … Converging neurobiological and immune pathways in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and …

… malaise). What exactly happens in the skeletal muscles and blood, and what role does the immune system play in this? Researcher Rob Wüst of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam aims to find … autoimmunity ‘Besides the changes in the skeletal muscles and blood, we also expect to find a disrupted immune system in people with ME/CFS. Our colleagues in South Africa have found that …

… exposure is chronic. Inflammatory responses In the blood, the macrophages (a certain type of immune cell that normally engulfs pathogens) become extra active in response to microplastics. … inflammatory proteins, for example. In addition, certain immune cells from the adaptive immune system are extra active in response to polystyrene. Researchers noticed that ‘weathered’ … and clean microplastics and their uptake and transport in the placenta. Possible hormone disruptions and the effect on the immune system will be included in this study. Pathogens on …

… exposure is chronic. Inflammatory responses In the blood, the macrophages (a certain type of immune cell that normally engulfs pathogens) become extra active in response to microplastics. … inflammatory proteins, for example. In addition, certain immune cells from the adaptive immune system are extra active in response to polystyrene. Researchers noticed that ‘weathered’ … and clean microplastics and their uptake and transport in the placenta. Possible hormone disruptions and the effect on the immune system will be included in this study. Pathogens on …

… committees at ZonMw, including those for Q fever, Lyme’s disease and now also for ME/CFS.’ The immune system as a subject for enquiry Sjaak sees chairing the ME/CFS programme committee as a … blood to establish a diagnosis. However, there is more and more evidence of impairments to the immune system. So I want to encourage the sharing of data between programmes. Suppose there is a … Sjaak de Gouw Fatigue Chronic diseases Experiential expertise Infectious disease ME/CFS Fatigue Disrupted immune system ME/CFS Research Programme Interviews …

… They are caused by a combination of environmental factors and a genetic predisposition that disrupts the skin microbiome (the good bacteria that live on the skin), or the skin’s defence mechanism. The skin itself is part of the immune system and also contains immune cells that destroy harmful bacteria. Researchers at the …

… that micro- and nanoplastic particles in our environment can enter the human body and have disruptive effects on, among others, our immune system. For example, research showed that small plastic particles are present in the …