Abnormal immune system response in the brain of women with Fibromyalgia after experimental endotoxin challenge

Abnormal immune system response in the brain of women with Fibromyalgia after experimental endotoxin challenge

Background: The pathophysiology of fibromyalgia (FM) is thought to include an overactive immune system, leading to central nervous system sensitization, allodynia, and hyperalgesia. We aimed to test this theory using an experimental immune system activation procedure and neuroimaging with magnetic r...

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Main Authors: Christina Mueller, Indonesia Jordan, Chloe Jones, Prentiss Lawson, Jarred W. Younger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health
Subjects:
Fibromyalgia
Endotoxin
Lipopolysaccharide
Immune system
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy
Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354623000388

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