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[[File:Christopher Armstrong.png|200px|thumb|right|Source:SMCI]] '''Christopher William Armstrong''', PhD, performs research in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the [[Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute|Bio21 Molecular Science & Biotechnology Institute]] at the University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia with an interest in the dysfunction of energy metabolism of people with [[myalgic encephalomyelitis]]/[[chronic fatigue syndrome]] (ME/CFS). Dr. Armstrong is a member of the Working Group which offers their expertise and resources to the [[ME/CFS Collaborative Research Center at Stanford University]].<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://bos.etapestry.com/prod/viewEmailAsPage.do?erRef=773.0.423082047&databaseId=OMF&mailingId=34274682&jobRef=773.0.506425459&key=b6b9237b3ebd1e462a5d11dbc5c4dae&personaRef=773.0.423082048&memberId=1348639685 | title = OMF grants $1.2M to Ramp Up Collaborative Research Center at Stanford University | website = Open Medicine|access-date=2019-07-03}}</ref> [[ME Australia]] interviewed Dr Armstrong and wrote a profile on him 'Meet the Scientists: Dr Christopher Armstrong'.<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://meaustralia.net/2019/02/20/meet-the-scientists-dr-christopher-armstrong/ | title = Meet the Scientists: Dr Christopher Armstrong | last = Australia | first = ~ ME news | date = 2019-02-20 | website = ME Australia|language=en-US|access-date=2020-02-18}}</ref> In 2018, Dr Armstrong was part of delegation briefing Australia's Chief Medical Officer, Prof Brendan Murphy, on research into ME.<ref>{{Cite news |url =https://meaustralia.net/2018/04/22/scientists-and-dr-tuller-brief-australias-chief-medical-officer/ | title = Scientists and Dr Tuller brief Australiaβs Chief Medical Officer | date = 2018-04-22|work=ME Australia|access-date=2018-10-02|language=en-US}}</ref> ==Awards== *2016 [[Ramsay Award]] Program grant recipient, sponsored by the [[Solve ME/CFS Initiative]]. This grant, shared with [[Geraldine Cambridge]], University College London, and [[Fane Mensah]], University College London, will focus on the metabolic analysis of B-Cell maturation in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome<ref>{{cite web | url = http://solvecfs.org/2016-ramsay-award-program-results/ | title = 2016 Ramsay Award Program Results | last = | first = | date = | website = Solve ME/CFS | publisher = |access-date=2019-07-03 |quote=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url = https://solvecfs.org/metabolic-analysis-of-b-cell-maturation-in-myalgic-encephalomyelitischronic-fatigue-syndrome/ | title = Metabolic Analysis of B-Cell Maturation in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | date = 2016-12-07 | website = Solve ME/CFS Initiative|language=en-US|access-date=2020-02-18}}</ref> ==Books== *2014, Chapter Five in ''Advances in Clinical Chemistry, Vol. 66,'' published by Elsevier; "Metabolism in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome," by Christopher W. Armstrong, [[Neil McGregor | Neil R. McGregor]], [[Henry Butt|Henry L. Butt]], and [[Paul Gooley |Paul R. Gooley]]<ref>{{Cite book | last = Armstrong|first = Christopher W. | last2 = McGregor | first2 = Neil R. | last3 = Butt | first3 = Henry L. | last4 = Gooley | first4 = Paul R.| date = 2014 | title = Metabolism in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | url =http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-801401-1.00005-0| publisher = Elsevier | pages = 121β172|isbn=9780128014011}}</ref> ([http://www.academia.edu/11578244/CHAPTER_FIVE_Metabolism_in_Chronic_Fatigue_Syndrome Link]) ==Notable studies== *2022, The underlying sex differences in neuroendocrine adaptations relevant to Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Chronic Fatigue Syndrome<ref name="Thomas2022">{{Cite journal | title = The underlying sex differences in neuroendocrine adaptations relevant to Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | date = 2022-07-01 | url = https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0091302222000188 | journal = Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology | volume = 66 | issue = | pages = 100995 | last = Thomas | first = Natalie | authorlink = | last2 = Gurvich | first2 = Caroline | author-link2 = | last3 = Huang | first3 = Katherine | author-link3 = | last4 = Gooley | first4 = Paul R. | author-link4 = Paul Gooley | last5 = Armstrong | first5 = Christopher W. | author-link5 = Christopher Armstrong|language=en|doi=10.1016/j.yfrne.2022.100995|pmc=|pmid=|access-date=|issn=0091-3022|quote=|via=}}</ref> - [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0091302222000188 (Full text)] *2019, Post-Exertional Malaise Is Associated with Hypermetabolism, Hypoacetylation and Purine Metabolism Deregulation in ME/CFS Cases<ref name="McGregor2019">{{Cite journal | last = McGregor | first = Neil R. | authorlink = Neil McGregor | last2 = Armstrong | first2 = Christopher W. | author-link2 = Christopher Armstrong | last3 = Lewis | first3 = Donald P. | author-link3 = Donald Lewis | last4 = Gooley | first4 = Paul R. | author-link4 = Paul Gooley | author-link5 = | author-link6 = | date = 2019-07-04 | title = Post-Exertional Malaise Is Associated with Hypermetabolism, Hypoacetylation and Purine Metabolism Deregulation in ME/CFS Cases |url =https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/9/3/70 | journal = Diagnostics|language=en | volume = 9 | issue = 3 | pages = 70|doi=10.3390/diagnostics9030070|issn=2075-4418|quote=|via=}}</ref> - [https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/9/3/70/htm (Full text)] *2018, [[CD24]] Expression and [[B cell|B Cell]] Maturation Shows a Novel Link With [[Metabolic|Energy Metabolism]]: Potential Implications for Patients With Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome<ref>{{Cite journal | title = CD24 Expression and B Cell Maturation Shows a Novel Link With Energy Metabolism: Potential Implications for Patients With Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | url =https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02421/full | journal = Frontiers in Immunology | date = 2018|issn=1664-3224 | volume = 9|doi=10.3389/fimmu.2018.02421|language=English|first = Fane F.K. | last = Mensah | first2 = Christopher W. | last2 = Armstrong | first3 = Venkat | last3 = Reddy | first4 = Amolak S. | last4 = Bansal | first5 = Saul | last5 = Berkovitz | first6 = Maria J. | last6 = Leandro | first7 = Geraldine | last7 = Cambridge| pages=|via= | authorlink = Fane Mensah | author-link2 = Christopher Armstrong | author-link8 = Geraldine Cambridge | author-link3 = Venkat Reddy | author-link4 = Amolak Bansal | author-link5 = Saul Berkovitz | author-link6 = Maria Leandro}}</ref> - [https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02421/full (Full Text)] *2017, The association of fecal microbiota and fecal, blood serum and urine metabolites in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome<ref name="Armstrong, 2017" /> - [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22728138 (Abstract)] *2016, Widespread pain and altered renal function in [[ME/CFS]] patients<ref>{{Cite journal | last = McGregor | first = Neil R. | authorlink = Neil McGregor | last2 = Armstrong | first2 = Christopher W. | author-link2 = Christopher Armstrong | last3 = Lewis | first3 = Donald P. | author-link3 = Donald Lewis | last4 = Butt | first4 = Henry L. | author-link4 = Henry Butt | last5 = Gooley | first5 = Paul R. | author-link5 = Paul Gooley | date = Jul 2016 | title = Metabolic profiling reveals anomalous energy metabolism and oxidative stress pathways in chronic fatigue syndrome patients |url =https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21641846.2016.1207400?journalCode=rftg20|journal = Fatigue: Biomedicine, Health & Behavior | volume = 4 | issue = 3 | pages = 132-145|doi=10.1080/21641846.2016.1207400|quote=|via=}}</ref> - [http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/21641846.2016.1207400?journalCode=rftg20 (Abstract)] *2015, Metabolic profiling reveals anomalous energy metabolism and oxidative stress pathways in chronic fatigue syndrome patients<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Armstrong | first1 = Christopher W. | authorlink = Christopher Armstrong | last2 = McGregor | first2 = Neil R. | author-link2 = Neil McGregor | last3 = Lewis | first3 = Donald P. | author-link3 = Donald Lewis | last4 = Butt | first4 = Henry L. | author-link4 = Henry Butt | last5 = Gooley | first5 = Paul R. | author-link5 = Paul Gooley | title = Metabolic profiling reveals anomalous energy metabolism and oxidative stress pathways in chronic fatigue syndrome patients | journal = Metabolomics | volume = 11 | issue = 6 | page = 1626β1639 | date = 2015 | doi=10.1007/s11306-015-0816-5}}</ref> - [http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11306-015-0816-5 (Abstract)] *2014, Metabolism in chronic fatigue syndrome<ref>{{Cite journal | last = Armstrong|first = Christopher W. | authorlink = Christopher Armstrong | last2 = McGregor | first2 = Neil R. | author-link2 = Neil McGregor | last3 = Butt | first3 = Henry L. | author-link3 = Henry Butt | last4 = Gooley | first4 = Paul R. | author-link4 = Paul Gooley | date = 2014 | title = Metabolism in chronic fatigue syndrome | url =https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25344988 | journal = Advances in Clinical Chemistry | volume = 66 | pages = 121β172|issn=0065-2423|pmid=25344988|via=}}</ref> - [[pubmed:25344988|(Abstract)]] *2012, NMR metabolic profiling of serum identifies amino acid disturbances in chronic fatigue syndrome<ref>{{Cite journal | last = Armstrong|first = Christopher W. | authorlink = Christopher Armstrong | last2 = McGregor | first2 = Neil R. | author-link2 = Neil McGregor | last3 = Sheedy | first3 = John R. | author-link3 = | last4 = Buttfield | first4 = Ianauthor-link4= | last5 = Butt | first5 = Henry L. | author-link5 = Henry Butt | last6 = Gooley | first6 = Paul R. | author-link6 = Paul Gooley | title = NMR metabolic profiling of serum identifies amino acid disturbances in chronic fatigue syndrome | journal = Clinica Chimica Acta | volume = 413 | issue = 19β20| page = 1525β1531 | date = 2012 |doi=10.1016/j.cca.2012.06.022}}</ref> - [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22728138 (Abstract)] ==Talks and interviews== *15-16 June 2016, [https://www.omicsonline.org/abstract/the-impact-of-the-gut-microbiome-on-host-fatigue-in-me-cfs-patients/ Speaker at the International Conference on Fibromyalgia and Chronic Pain. Speech title: "The impact of the gut microbiome on host fatigue in ME/CFS patients"] *20 Oct 2016, [[Solve ME/CFS Initiative]] Webinar with Christopher Armstrong, [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mlhz7GRAqsg on recent metabolomics studies] *23 Nov 2016, [https://soundcloud.com/user-92250603/out-of-the-fog-comes-progress-on-chronic-fatigue-23-november-2016?utm_source=soundcloud&utm_campaign=share ''Inside Story Podcast'' - "In Melbourne, progress on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome"] *12 Aug 2017, [[Community Symposium on the Molecular Basis of ME/CFS - 2017]]: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRl5XnDagZU&index=4&list=PLl4AfLZNZEQOQG8vr4Rn_YY1E1cbFIu45&t=238s Speech title - ''ME, metabolism and I''] ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BeCjggssc4 in English with Spanish subtitles]) *4 May 2018, [[ME/CFS Canadian Collaborative Team Conference]] - Speech title: Australian ME/CFS Databases and Biobanks: The Down Under Experiences<ref>{{Cite web | url = https://fourwaves-sots.s3.amazonaws.com/static/media/uploads/5FFGG5h0kBRlJTgexdugaQ%3D%3D/2018/04/24/me_cfs_final-program.pdf | title=ME/CFS Canadian Collaborative Team Conference program | last = | first = | authorlink = | date = | website = | archive-url = | archive-date = |url-status = | access-date=2019-03-06}}</ref> *20 February 2019, [https://meaustralia.net/2019/02/20/meet-the-scientists-dr-christopher-armstrong/ Meet the Scientists: Dr Christopher Armstrong] on ME Australia ==Online presence== *[https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=W_NY0IcAAAAJ&hl=en Scholar Google] *[https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Christopher_Armstrong5 ResearchGate] ==Learn more== *3 Feb 2017, [http://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2017/02/02/how-gut-bacteria-is-helping-to-unpack-chronic-fatigue-syndrome/ "How Gut Bacteria Is Helping To Unpack Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Can improving a person's gut health help?" by Emma Brancatisano in ''The Huffington Post''] *[http://www.bio21.unimelb.edu.au/gutted-bad-gut-bugs Bio21 Molecular Science & Biotechnology Institute webpage on Armstrong's work - "Gutted by bad gut bugs" by Florienne Loder] *2016: [https://meaustralia.net/2016/07/06/australian-metabolomics-study-of-young-women/ Australian metabolomics study of women with ME/CFS (CCC)] ==See also== *[[Nitrogen hypothesis]] *[[Diagnostic biomarker]] *[[Donald Staines]] *[[Henry Butt]] *[[Neil McGregor]] *[[Paul Gooley]] ==References== <references> <ref name="Armstrong, 2017">{{Citation | last =Armstrong | first1 = Christopher W. | author-link1 = Christopher Armstrong | last2 = McGregor | first2 = Neil R. | author-link2 = Neil McGregor | last3 =Lewis | first3 = Donald P. | author-link3 = Donald Lewis | last4 = Butt | first4 = Henry L. | author-link4 = Henry Butt | last5 = Gooley | first5 = Paul R. | author-link5 = Paul Gooley | title = The association of fecal microbiota and fecal, blood serum and urine metabolites in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome | journal = Metabolomics | volume = 13 | issue = 1 | page = | date = 2017 | doi = 10.1007/s11306-016-1145-z }}</ref> </references> [[Category:Researchers]] [[Category:Australia researchers]]
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