PLRF Event Highlights Promising ME/CFS & Long Covid Biomedical Research Projects
On July 9, the Patient-Led Research Collaborative (PLRC) hosted an online presentation by researchers funded by the inaugural Patient-led Research Fund (PLRF). Ms. Gina Assaf, one of the PLRC founders, […]
A Guide to: “Investigating Immune Dysfunction & T Cell Exhaustion via Single Cell Immune Profiling in ME/CFS and Long COVID”
Last month we hosted the webinar “Immune Dysfunction & T-Cell Exhaustion via Single Cell Immune Profiling in ME/CFS & Long COVID,” with Solve Ramsay Research Grant winners Liisa K. Selin, […]
Shared Metabolic Changes Among People with ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia, or Gulf War Syndrome Suggest Common Biomarkers and Treatments
Metabolism is the set of myriad chemical reactions through which cells transform energy, and metabolites are the small molecules broken down or built up through these reactions. So far, we […]
Ramsay Awardee Collaborates to Review Causes and Treatments for Cognitive Decline in People with ME/CFS
Dr. Katharine Seton is a research fellow at the Quadram Institute in Norwich, England, a research center that focuses on how food and microbes affect health and disease. She specializes […]
New Solve-Funded Study Backs Stellate Ganglion Block for Long Covid, ME/CFS
Dr. Deborah Duricka—affiliated assistant professor at the University of Alaska, researcher at Neuroversion, and Solve Ramsay Research Grant Awardee—continues to lead the way in understanding how we may treat people […]
Solve M.E. and Simmaron-Funded Research Finds New Animal Models for Studying ME/CFS
Post-exertional malaise (PEM) is the most prominent and common symptom of ME/CFS, but researchers have struggled to fully understand why patients with ME/CFS have this symptom. An important roadblock is […]
An Overview of the Fall 2024 PolyBio Symposium: Part Two
The PolyBio Research Foundation recently hosted its fall research symposium featuring project updates from some of the leading Long Covid scientists in the field, including Dr. Akiko Iwasaki, Dr. Michael […]
The RECOVER-TLC Event Day Two: Prioritization of Interventions, Study Design, and End Points
In 2021, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched its ambitious nearly $2 billion RECOVER Initiative, dedicated to finding the root causes of and possible treatments for Long Covid. Solve played […]
The RECOVER-TLC Event Day One: Lived Experience
In 2021, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched its ambitious nearly $2 billion RECOVER Initiative, dedicated to finding the root causes of and possible treatments for Long Covid. Solve played […]
Results from the RECOVER Long Covid Pediatric Study
People sometimes assume that young people don’t get Long Covid; or that if young people do, their symptoms are the same as those for adults. Emerging work from the RECOVER […]
ME/CFS Onset: Comparing Risks After COVID-19 or Other Illnesses
ME/CFS and Long Covid are both infection-associated chronic illnesses: ME/CFS is associated with EBV and other infections; and Long Covid, with SARS-CoV-2. Many symptoms of ME/CFS are the same as […]
Tetrahydrobiopterin—A Cause of Orthostatic Imbalance in People with ME/CFS
Dr. Avik Roy is the chief scientific officer and chief of neurobiology at the Simmaron Research Institute, a nonprofit organization researching ways to treat patients with ME/CFS or Long Covid. […]