The potential role of ischaemia–reperfusion injury in chronic, relapsing diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, Long COVID, and ME/CFS: evidence, mechanisms, and …

DB Kell, E Pretorius - Biochemical Journal, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Ischaemia–reperfusion (I–R) injury, initiated via bursts of reactive oxygen species produced
during the reoxygenation phase following hypoxia, is well known in a variety of acute …

Female reproductive health impacts of Long COVID and associated illnesses including ME/CFS, POTS, and connective tissue disorders: a literature review

B Pollack, E von Saltza, L McCorkell… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Long COVID disproportionately affects premenopausal women, but relatively few studies
have examined Long COVID's impact on female reproductive health. We conduct a review of …

[HTML][HTML] The pathobiology of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: the case for neuroglial failure

H Renz-Polster, ME Tremblay, D Bienzle… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Although myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) has a specific and
distinctive profile of clinical features, the disease remains an enigma because causal …

Dyspnea in post-COVID syndrome following mild acute COVID-19 infections: potential causes and consequences for a therapeutic approach

KJ Wirth, C Scheibenbogen - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dyspnea, shortness of breath, and chest pain are frequent symptoms of post-COVID
syndrome (PCS). These symptoms are unrelated to organ damage in most patients after …

The therapeutic potential of non-invasive brain stimulation for the treatment of Long-COVID-related cognitive fatigue

S Linnhoff, L Koehler, A Haghikia, T Zaehle - Frontiers in immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Following an acute COVID-19 infection, a large number of patients experience persisting
symptoms for more than four weeks, a condition now classified as Long-COVID syndrome …

Updated ME/CFS prevalence estimates reflecting post-COVID increases and associated economic costs and funding implications

AA Mirin, ME Dimmock, LA Jason - Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this article, we update our earlier analyses of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue
syndrome (ME/CFS) economic impact and its National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding …

Post-COVID-19 syndrome: retinal microcirculation as a potential marker for chronic fatigue

S Schlick, M Lucio, G Wallukat, A Bartsch… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Post-COVID-19 syndrome (PCS) is characterized by persisting sequelae after infection with
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). PCS can affect patients …

Autoimmunity in long COVID and POTS

FZ El-Rhermoul, A Fedorowski, P Eardley… - Oxford Open …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Orthostatic intolerance and other autonomic dysfunction syndromes are emerging as distinct
symptom clusters in Long Covid. Often accompanying these are common, multi-system …

[HTML][HTML] Orthostatic challenge causes distinctive symptomatic, hemodynamic and cognitive responses in long COVID and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue …

SD Vernon, S Funk, L Bateman, GJ Stoddard… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Some patients with acute COVID-19 are left with persistent, debilitating fatigue,
cognitive impairment (“brain fog”), orthostatic intolerance (OI) and other symptoms (“Long …

Network autonomic analysis of post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 and postural tachycardia syndrome

P Novak, MP Giannetti, E Weller, MJ Hamilton… - Neurological …, 2022 - Springer
Background The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is a complex network where sympathetic
and parasympathetic domains interact inside and outside of the network. Correlation-based …