Gut inflammation in chronic fatigue syndrome
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Gut inflammation in chronic fatigue syndrome
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating disease characterized by unexplained disabling fatigue and a combination of accompanying symptoms the pathology of which is incompletely understood. Many CFS patients complain of gut dysfunction. In fact, patients with CFS are more likely to report a previous diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), a common functional disorder of the gut, an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrition & Metabolism
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1743-7075
DOI: 10.1186/1743-7075-7-79