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After a careful review of what is needed to “End ME/CFS,” our ME/CFS Scientific Advisory Board determined the first step is to look for answers in an often overlooked population in ME/CFS research: the severely ill. While the board director, Ronald W. Davis, PhD, has a son with a severe case of the disease, it...
By Linda Tannenbaum A February Institute of Medicine report said up to 91 percent of people with chronic fatigue syndrome have not been diagnosed. These people are not receiving appropriate treatments or healthcare advice. If you feel tired often, how would you know if you have this disease? ME/CFS, myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as “chronic fatigue syndrome”...
Andreas Kogelnik, MD, PhD, President and Founder of the Open Medicine Institute (OMI) and a member of the OMF ME/CFS Scientific Advisory Board, comments on a busy and progressive year of research funded by OMF-Open Medicine Foundation. “It has been a busy and progress-filled year at OMI and OMF. With the very generous support...
$227,000 Sunshine Project Grant for Gene Expression and Cell Separation Equipment. Affymetrix System Humans have tens of thousands of genes, and Microarrays Chip with 70,000+ genes will make it possible to examine the expression of these genes at once taking a small volume of blood or tissue from patients. Microarrays are one of the key tools in...
Successful Crowdfund goal of $150,000 was reached for a multi-site study to test the benefits of Methyl B12 and Methyl Folate supplementation in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) patients with and/or without a MTHFR gene mutation. This study will test the benefits of this treatment for ME/CFS patients and if the gene mutation makes a difference...
Open Medicine Foundation & Institute are thrilled to announce receipt of $612,000 toward a series of investigative research projects that will take us one step further in our quest to find a cure for neuro-immune illnesses. Compelling areas include an in-depth study of 20 ME/CFS patients: Whole genome sequencing A virome survey of oral viral flora Two...
Press release OMF to Receive Financial and Consultative Support from the VMware Foundation Mt. View, CA, May 14, 2013 – The Open Medicine Institute (OMI), an organization with a mission to improve health care by applying a multi-disciplinary, “big data” approach, today announced that the Open Medicine Foundation (nonprofit 501(c)(3)), has been awarded a grant from...
The Open Medicine Institute Initiates Innovative ME/CFS Research Funded by Major Grants from the Edward P. Evans Foundation and the Neuro-Immune Disease Alliance (NIDA) Over $1 million donated to study role of genetics and alternative therapies in ME/CFS. Mt. View, CA, May 6, 2013 – The Open Medicine Institute (OMI), an organization with a mission...
10-13-13 Speaker- Linda Tannenbaum RME Stockholm Sweden sponsored by Swedish Women for ME 10-11-13 Speaker- Linda Tannenbaum RME Gothenburg & Boras Sweden sponsored by Swedish Women for ME 9-15-13 Keynote Speaker at Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Awareness Even- Linda Tannenbaum Fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain Center, University of California Fullerton Sponsored by Fibromyalgia Awareness National Network (FANN) . Click...
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