A thread for eight #MECFS, #LongCovid, and related research papers from w/c 2nd December 2024.
Links are to our forum discussion threads, where abstracts, links to paper, analysis and discussion can be found. Inclusion does not equal recommendation.
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Transcriptional reprogramming primes CD8+ T cells toward exhaustion in Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome — Iu et al.
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Upregulation of olfactory receptors and neuronal-associated genes highlights complex immune and neuronal dysregulation in Long COVID patients — Shahbaz et al.
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A blood-based mRNA signature distinguishes people with Long COVID from recovered individuals — Missailidis et al.
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Structural MRI correlates of cognitive and neuropsychiatric symptoms in Long COVID: a pilot study — Joshi et al.
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Association Between NK Cell Genetic Variants and the Development of Long COVID Associated- and Prepandemic Small Fiber Neuropathy — Marianne Graninger et al.
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Smartphone-based monitoring of heart rate variability and resting heart rate predicts variability in symptom exacerbations in people with complex chronic illness — Annie Aitken et al.
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A 24-month National Cohort Study examining long-term effects of COVID-19 in children and young people — Stephenson et al.
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Long COVID and financial hardship: A disaggregated analysis at income and education levels — Biplab Kumar Datta et al.
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