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Possible Mechanism Identified for 'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome'Norwegian researchers have identified disorders in energy metabolism that could explain
the hallmark postexertion 'crashes' and 'burning' muscle sensation reported by patients
with ME/CFS.
Medscape Medical News, Jan 13, 2017
New Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Biomarkers in the PipelinePatients with chronic fatigue syndrome have variations in 17 circulating cytokine
levels, and their concentrations in the blood correlate with disease severity, a study
has found.
Medscape Medical News, Jul 31, 2017
Cytokine Blocker Does Not Ease Chronic Fatigue The interleukin 1 receptor antagonist anakinra had no effect on fatigue in patients
with chronic fatigue syndrome, a study found, but cytokine inhibition is still viewed
as a promising approach.
