• Association between cytokines and psychiatric symptoms in chronic fatigue syndrome and healthy controls 

      Groven, Nina; Fors, Egil Andreas; Iversen, Valentina Cabral; White, Linda Rosemary; Reitan, Solveig Merete Klæbo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Purpose: The reports regarding the status of the immune system in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy (CFS/ME) have been inconclusive. We approached this question by comparing a strictly defined ...
    • Fibromyalgi-stigma 

      Rønneberg, Trygve Joachim (Master thesis, 2022)
      Introduksjon Fibromyalgi er en lidelse som kjennetegnes av både somatiske og psykiatriske symptom. Adskillelsen mellom psyke og soma har vært en vedtatt sannhet i tradisjonell tilnærmingen til medisinske problemstillinger ...
    • Inflammasjonens rolle i psykiske lidelser 

      Tuftedal, Guro; Groven, Nina; Reitan, Solveig (Master thesis, 2020)
      Introduksjon: I lang tid har psykiatrien og somatikken vært sett på som to adskilte grener innenfor vestlig medisin. Dette paradigmet er i endring, og nyere forskning har gitt oss flere eksempler på hvordan somatisk sykdom ...
    • Kynurenine metabolites and ratios differ between chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, and healthy controls 

      Groven, Nina; Reitan, Solveig Merete Klæbo; Fors, Egil Andreas; Guzey, Ismail Cuneyt (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background: There is growing evidence that the kynurenine pathway is involved in the pathology of diseases related to the central nervous system (CNS), because of the neuroprotective or neurotoxic properties of certain ...
    • Patients with Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome show increased hsCRP compared to healthy controls 

      Groven, Nina; Fors, Egil Andreas; Reitan, Solveig Merete Klæbo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Fibromyalgia (FM) are both chronic disorders that have a devastating effect on the lives of the affected patients and their families. Both conditions have overlapping clinical features ...
    • A Thesis on Immune Differences in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia and Healthy Controls 

      Groven, Nina (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:221, Doctoral thesis, 2023)
      Background: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) and Fibromyalgia (FM) are debilitating disorders that significantly affect the daily lives of those suffering from them, as well as their loved ones. Both conditions have overlapping ...