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ArticleJournal of extracellular vesicles2024

Dysregulation of extracellular vesicle protein cargo in female myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome cases and sedentary controls in response to maximal exercise.

Ludovic Giloteaux, Katherine A Glass, Arnaud Germain, Carl J Franconi, Sheng Zhang, Maureen R Hanson

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Article in Journal of extracellular vesicles, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 11% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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21 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ludovic GiloteauxDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8202-1651
Katherine A GlassDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.
Arnaud GermainDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.
Carl J FranconiDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-5396-0935
Sheng ZhangProteomics and Metabolomics Facility, Institute of Biotechnology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.
Maureen R HansonDepartment of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, USA.
Cornell University · US

Funding

Disparities in COVID Disease Severity and Outcomes in New York CityUL1TR002384 · NCATS · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI JULIANNE L IMPERATO-MCGINLEY · 2017 to 2026
$86.2M
Research CoreU54AI178855 · NIAID · CORNELL UNIVERSITY · PI Jennifer K Grenier · 2023 to 2026
$9.4M
Probing the Pathophysiology of ME/CFS through Proteomics and MetabolomicsU54NS105541 · NINDS · CORNELL UNIVERSITY · PI GRIMSON, ANDREW W · 2017 to 2021
$9.4M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR002384NIAID NIH HHS U54 AI178855NIH HHS U54AI178855NINDS NIH HHS U54 NS105541
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In healthy individuals, physical exercise improves cardiovascular health and muscle strength, alleviates fatigue and reduces the risk of chronic diseases. Although exercise is suggested as a lifestyle intervention to manage various chronic illnesses, it negatively affects people with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), who suffer from exercise intolerance. We hypothesized that altered extracellular vesicle (EV) signalling in ME/CFS patients after an exercise challenge may contribute to their prolonged and exacerbated negative response to exertion (post-exertional malaise). EVs were isolated by size exclusion chromatography from the plasma of 18 female ME/CFS patients and 17 age- and BMI-matched female sedentary controls at three time points: before, 15 min, and 24 h after a maximal cardiopulmonary exercise test. EVs were characterized using nanoparticle tracking analysis and their protein cargo was quantified using Tandem Mass Tag-based (TMT) proteomics. The results show that exercise affects the EV proteome in ME/CFS patients differently than in healthy individuals and that changes in EV proteins after exercise are strongly correlated with symptom severity in ME/CFS. Differentially abundant proteins in ME/CFS patients versus controls were involved in many pathways and systems, including coagulation processes, muscle contraction (both smooth and skeletal muscle), cytoskeletal proteins, the immune system and brain signalling.

Indexed as

Extracellular VesiclesFatigue Syndrome, ChronicBrainExerciseFemaleHumansSignal Transductionchronic fatigue syndromeexerciseextracellular vesicle cargoME/CFSmyalgic encephalomyelitisproteomics

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PMID38173127
PMCPMC10764978
OpenAlexW4390585233

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