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Discovery of Significant link between XMRV and ME/CFS.

Thursday, October 15, 2009

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Whittemore Peterson Institute Scientists Discover Significant link between XMRV and ME/CFS RENO, NV - A recently identified retrovirus called XMRV has been linked to a debilitating neuroimmune disease that affects more than one million people in the United States. Scientists from the Whittemore Peterson Institute (WPI), located at the University of Nevada, Reno, and their collaborators from the National Cancer Institute and the Cleveland Clinic, have discovered a retroviral link to Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS).

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