Channelopathy

Channelopathies are diseases caused by disturbed function of ion channel subunits or the proteins that regulate them. They can be genetic or acquired, generally through an autoimmune attack on the channel.

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Channelopathies (review article) - Kim June-Bum

Ion Channels and Neurology - Zuberi & Hanna (2001)

Channelopathy research referenced in the International Consensus Primer includes:

Fletcher MA, Maher K, Patarca-Montero R, Klimas N. Comparative analysis of lymphocytes in lymph nodes and peripheral blood of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. J CFS 2000; 7: 65-76.

Klimas NG, Koneru AO. Chronic fatigue syndrome: inflammation, immune function, and neuroendocrine interactions. Curr Rheumatol Rep 2007; 9: 482-7. PMID: 18177602

Nijs J, De Meirleir K, Meeus M, McGregor NR, Englebienne P. Chronic fatigue syndrome: intracellular immune deregulations as a possible etiologyfor abnormal exercise response. Med Hypotheses 2004; 62: 759-65. PMID: 15082102