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Energy metabolism
Abnormalities in energy metabolism and exercise intolerance are key features of myalgic encephalomyelitis, whose cardinal symptom is post-exertional malaise. (more...)
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ME/CFS is marked by a significant decrease in the ability to sustain exercise and, often, to engage in it altogether. Exercise induces abnormal gene expression, bacterial translocation, lactic acid build-up, and oxidative impairment in patients. (more...)
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Staci R. Stevens is an exercise physiotherapist, and founder and director of Workwell Foundation. She is Co-Vice President of the Board of Directors of the International Association for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis.
Stevens had (in her own words) a very well-controlled case of ME/CFS for more than 20 years, which motivates her high commitment to advancing understanding of the illness and helping other patients. (more...)
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- ATP-Dependent RNA Helicase DDX51
- Cell danger response hypothesis
- Cellular respiration
- Glycolysis
- Ketosis
- Kynurenine
- Lactic acid
- Lactic acidosis
- Metabolic
- Metabolic features of chronic fatigue syndrome
- Metabolomics
- Mitochondrial disorder
- Nitrogen hypothesis
- Peroxisome
- Category:Anaerobic respiration
- Category:Beta-oxidation
- Category:Cellular respiration
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