Pathophysiological basis and promise of experimental therapies for Gulf War Illness, a chronic neuropsychiatric syndrome in veterans

M Kodali, T Jankay, AK Shetty, DS Reddy - Psychopharmacology, 2023 - Springer
This article describes the pathophysiology and potential treatments for Gulf War Illness
(GWI), which is a chronic neuropsychiatric illness linked to a combination of chemical …

Mitochondrial impairment but not peripheral inflammation predicts greater Gulf War illness severity

BA Golomb, R Sanchez Baez, JM Schilling… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Gulf War illness (GWI) is an important exemplar of environmentally-triggered chronic
multisymptom illness, and a potential model for accelerated aging. Inflammation is the main …

Examining the current health of Gulf War veterans with the veterans affairs frailty index

LL Chao - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a chronic, multisymptom (eg, fatigue, muscle/joint pain,
memory and concentration difficulties) condition estimated to affect 25–32% of Gulf War …

Disentangling the effects of PTSD from Gulf War Illness in male veterans via a systems-wide analysis of immune cell, cytokine, and symptom measures

E Sultana, N Shastry, R Kasarla, J Hardy… - Military Medical …, 2024 - Springer
Background One-third of veterans returning from the 1990–1991 Gulf War reported a myriad
of symptoms including cognitive dysfunction, skin rashes, musculoskeletal discomfort, and …

Association of Gulf war illness with characteristics in deployed vs. non-deployed Gulf war era veterans in the cooperative studies program 2006/million veteran …

LM Duong, ABS Nono Djotsa, J Vahey… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gulf War Illness (GWI), a chronic multisymptom illness with a complex and uncertain etiology
and pathophysiology, is highly prevalent among veterans deployed to the 1990–1991 GW …

The prevalence of mild cognitive impairment in Gulf War veterans: a follow-up study

LL Chao, K Sullivan, MH Krengel, RJ Killiany… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Gulf War Illness (GWI), also called Chronic Multisymptom Illness (CMI), is a multi-
faceted condition that plagues an estimated 250,000 Gulf War (GW) veterans. Symptoms of …

Cognitive decrements in 1991 Gulf War veterans: associations with Gulf War illness and neurotoxicant exposures in the Boston Biorepository, Recruitment, and …

D Keating, M Krengel, J Dugas, R Toomey, L Chao… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Background During deployment, veterans of the 1991 Gulf War (GW) were exposed to
multiple war-related toxicants. Roughly a third of these veterans continue to exhibit …

Neurogenesis and chronic neurobehavioral outcomes are partially improved by vagus nerve stimulation in a mouse model of Gulf War illness

J Iannucci, D Nizamutdinov, LA Shapiro - Neurotoxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
Gulf War illness (GWI) is a chronic, multi-symptom disorder that has impacted approximately
one third of Gulf War veterans. GWI and its symptoms have been linked to the exposure to …

Host gut resistome in Gulf War chronic multisymptom illness correlates with persistent inflammation

D Bose, S Chatterjee, E Older, R Seth… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
Chronic multisymptom illness (CMI) affects a subsection of elderly and war Veterans and is
associated with systemic inflammation. Here, using a mouse model of CMI and a group of …

Association of Gulf War illness-related symptoms with military exposures among 1990–1991 Gulf War Veterans evaluated at the War-Related Illness and Injury Study …

ST Ahmed, L Steele, P Richardson, S Nadkarni… - Brain sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Veterans with difficult-to-diagnose conditions who receive care in the Department of
Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system can be referred for evaluation at one of three …