Essays about: "myalgic encephalitis"

Found 1 essay containing the words myalgic encephalitis.

  1. 1. Mitochondrial DNA as a danger-associated molecular pattern in Myalgic encephalitis and endometrial cancer

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Nilsson Isabell; [2018]
    Keywords : Myalgic encephalitis; chronic fatigue syndrome; endometrial cancer; mitochondrial DNA;

    Abstract : Mitochondria are complex organelles, which are involved in various important metabolic pathways. Due to their proteobacterial evolutionary origin, the mitochondria DNA resemble unmethylated microbial CpG motifs, which possess the ability to interact with pathogen associated DNA sensors, such as TLR9 and activate the NLRP3 inflammasome, inducing pro- inflammatory cytokines. READ MORE