[HTML][HTML] Saliva antibody-fingerprint of reactivated latent viruses after mild/asymptomatic COVID-19 is unique in patients with myalgic-encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue …

E Apostolou, M Rizwan, P Moustardas… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a chronic
disease considered to be triggered by viral infections in a majority of cases. Symptoms …

Exploration of multifaceted molecular mechanism of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) in pathogenesis of various diseases

AD Kunvariya, SA Dave, ZJ Modi, PK Patel, SR Sagar - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract Angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is a homolog of ACE (a transmembrane
bound dipeptidyl peptidase enzyme). ACE2 converts angiotensinogen to the heptapeptide …

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme-2 (ACE2) Downregulation During Coronavirus Infection

N Nor Rashid, L Amrani, A Alwan, Z Mohamed… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 (ACE2) downregulation represents a detrimental
factor in people with a baseline ACE2 deficiency associated with older age, hypertension …

[HTML][HTML] Lessons from heat stroke for understanding myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome

D Stanculescu, N Sepúlveda, CL Lim… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
We here provide an overview of the pathophysiological mechanisms during heat stroke and
describe similar mechanisms found in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: drawing on findings from critical illness to explain myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome

D Stanculescu, J Bergquist - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
We propose an initial explanation for how myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue
syndrome (ME/CFS) could originate and perpetuate by drawing on findings from critical …

Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome from current evidence to new diagnostic perspectives through skeletal muscle and metabolic disturbances

T Pietrangelo, S Cagnin, D Bondi… - Acta …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a demanding medical
condition for patients and society. It has raised much more public awareness after the …

On the cusp of the silent wave of the long COVID pandemic: why, what and how should we tackle this emerging syndrome in the clinic and population?

F Westermeier, N Sepúlveda - Frontiers in Public Health, 2024 - frontiersin.org
There is an urgent public health problem due to the rising number of individuals who remain
with their health and daily functions impaired for months and even years after a SARS-CoV …

Impact of imperfect diagnosis in ME/CFS association studies

J Malato, L Graça, N Sepúlveda - medRxiv, 2022 - medrxiv.org
The absence of an objective disease biomarker puts studies of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) under the curse of imperfect diagnosis. This problem …

Amidst Cytokine Storm in Metabolic Diseases: Can 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) Cure COVID-19?

S Shrivastava, A Kumar, M Kumar Jeengar… - …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
The SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2)-related pandemic
disease COVID-19, which began in China in 2019, became the leading cause of fatalities …

Epigenetics and human infectious diseases

HH Niller, J Minarovits - Epigenetics in Human Disease, 2024 - Elsevier
Certain bacterial and viral infections regularly cause epigenetic alterations in host cells.
Porphyromonas gingivalis secretes butyric acid, an inhibitor of histone deacetylases, and …