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Adaptive Immune Responses Associated with the Central Nervous System Pathology of Gulf War Illness
Neuroscience Insights, 2021 Gulf War Illness is a multisymptomatic condition which affects 30% of veterans from the 1991 Gulf War. While there is evidence for a role of peripheral cellular and humoral adaptive immune responses in Gulf War Illness, a potential role of the adaptive ...
Aurore Nkiliza +7 more
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Advancing the Role of Neuroimmunity and Genetic Susceptibility in Gulf War Illness
Brain Sciences, 2022 Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a chronic multi-symptom disorder affecting as many as 30% of veterans of the 1991 Gulf War [...]
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The Gulf War and illness by association [PDF]
British Journal of Psychology, 1999 The symptoms of Gulf War Syndrome (GWS) closely correspond to the physiological and behavioural sequelae of an interleukin‐1 (IL‐1) mediated sickness response. We propose that this response can account for the variability in its symptomatology. Furthermore, the persistence of GWS can be accounted for by an associative process, whereby the smells tastes
E, Ferguson, H J, Cassaday
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Supporting a Neuroimmune Basis of Gulf War Illness [PDF]
EBioMedicine, 2016 James P. O'Callaghan +2 more
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Oligodendrocyte involvement in Gulf War Illness [PDF]
Glia, 2019 AbstractLow level sarin nerve gas and other anti‐cholinesterase agents have been implicated in Gulf War illness (GWI), a chronic multi‐symptom disorder characterized by cognitive, pain and fatigue symptoms that continues to afflict roughly 32% of veterans from the 1990–1991 Gulf War.
Jillian Belgrad +7 more
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 Gulf War Illness is a chronic multisystem disorder affecting approximately a third of the Veterans of the Gulf War, manifesting with physical and mental health symptoms such as cognitive impairment, neurological abnormalities, and dysregulation of mood ...
Kyle J. Trageser +4 more
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The Effectiveness of Individualized Acupuncture Protocols in the Treatment of Gulf War Illness: A Pragmatic Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 BACKGROUND:Gulf War Illness is a Complex Medical Illness characterized by multiple symptoms, including fatigue, sleep and mood disturbances, cognitive dysfunction, and musculoskeletal pain affecting veterans of the first Gulf War.
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PLoS ONE, 2014 BackgroundApproximately 1/3 of 1990-1 Gulf War veterans developed chronic multisymptom health problems. Implicated exposures bear mechanisms that adversely affect mitochondria.
Hayley J Koslik +2 more
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PLoS ONE, 2013 Nearly 30% of the approximately 700,000 military personnel who served in Operation Desert Storm (1990-1991) have developed Gulf War Illness, a condition that presents with symptoms such as cognitive impairment, autonomic dysfunction, debilitating fatigue
Rakib U Rayhan +7 more
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Neurobiology of Stress, 2020 Gulf War illness is associated with a combination of exposure to war-related chemical agents and traumatic stress. Currently, there are no effective treatments, and the pathophysiology remains elusive.
Xueqin Wang +11 more
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