ME/CFS Science @mecfsscience.org · 16/01/20254) They also found that IGHV3-30 was related to an infectious-onset and shorter illness duration. Here’s what their data looked like: 160
ME/CFS Science @mecfsscience.org · 16/01/20255) It’s still unclear what the findings mean. IGHV-30 is normally associated with the production of antibodies in case of infection or autoimmunity but there were no clear signs of that in ME/CFS. There was no clonal expansion. 170
ME/CFS Science @mecfsscience.org · 16/01/20256) Further analysis will have to wait until the full paper is published. One caveat: based on the abstract it looks like the findings were only replicated in the mild/moderate and not severe ME/CFS category. 190
