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Why Brigitte Huber may be the most important AIDS and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome researcher
HHV-6A infection induces expression of HERV-K18-encoded superantigen Albert K. Taia, Janos Lukab, Dharam Ablashi, Brigitte T. Huber published online 08 June 2009. Abstract Background The human endogenous retrovirus K-18 (HERV-K18) encodes a superantigen that causes deregulation of the immune system. This provirus is transcriptionally silent, but can be induced by Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection and IFN-α treatment. Objectives Since the herpesvirus EBV induces HERV-K18 expression in human B cells, it was of interest to determine if other herpesviruses would have similar HERV-K18 transactivation properties. Human herpesvirus (HHV)-6A, a neurotropic virus associated with multiple sclerosis, was a logical candidate for these studies. Study design HSB2 cells (HHV-6-negative control), HSB2-ML cells (containing latent HHV-6A genome) and HSB2/HHV-6A cells (HSB-2 cells productively infected with HHV-6A) were compared for their level of HERV-K18 transcription, using quantitative RT...
Human Herpesvirus 6 and Neuroinflammation (More support for HHV-6's involvement in CFS)
http://www.hindawi.com/journals/isrn.virology/2013/834890/ Neuroinflammation in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: An 11C-(R)-PK11195 PET Study. CONCLUSION: Neuroinflammation is present in widespread brain areas in CFS/ME patients and was associated with the severity of neuropsychologic symptoms. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24665088
A Perplexity Cartoon about the AIDS Thought Police
Twenty Potential Mistakes Leading to the Misidentification of HIV as the Cause of AIDS
From Perplexity A.I. If HIV turns out to have been mistakenly identified as the cause of AIDS, backpropagate through twenty mistakes that led to it. If HIV were mistakenly identified as the cause of AIDS, a hypothetical backpropagation through twenty key mistakes that could have led to this misidentification might look like the following: Twenty Potential Mistakes Leading to the Misidentification of HIV as the Cause of AIDS 1. Initial Disease Labeling Bias Early designation of the disease as "Gay-Related Immune Deficiency (GRID)" biased research towards focusing on behaviors predominant in one group, potentially overlooking broader causative factors. 2. Rushed Attribution Based on Correlation Correlating HIV presence in AIDS patients was taken as causation without fully ruling out other confounding factors such as drug use, malnutrition, or co-infections widespread in affected populations. 3. Overreliance on Antibody Tests Positive HIV antibody tests were integrated into AI...
Susan Levine's finding of HHV-8 in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is still one of the major smoking guns in CFS research.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients may have undiagnosed internal Kaposi's Sarcoma. Prevalence in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of the Following Infectious Agents in a Cohort of 12 CFS Subjects Susan Levine Published online: 04 Dec 2011 ABSTRACT Over the last decade a wide variety of infectious agents has been associated with the chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) as potential etiologies for this disorder by researchers from all over the world. Many of these agents are neurotrophic and have been linked previously to other diseases involving the central nervous system (CNS). Human herpes virus-6 (HHV-6), especially the B variant, has been found in autopsy specimens of patients who suffered from multiple sclerosis. Because patients with CFS manifest a wide range of symptoms involving the CNS as shown by abnormalities on brain MRIs, SPECT scans of the brain and results of tilt table testing we sought to determine the prevalence of HHV-6, HHV-8, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), ...
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Stanford University and Open Medicine Foundation should have a conference on diagnosing Kaposi's Sarcoma in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
Another HHV-8- associated condition, the KSHV inflammatory cytokine syndrome (KICS ), has been more recently described. 48-50 Patients with this syndrome display MCD-like inflammatory symptoms, but do not have pathological findings of MCD. Patients with KICS are frequently critically ill and demonstrate marked elevations in IL-6 and IL-10, as well as high plasma HHV-8 viral loads. KICS may contribute to the inflammatory symptoms seen in some patients with severe KS or PEL, and there may be significant clinical overlap between these conditions. https://aidsinfo.nih.gov/guidelines/html/4/adult-and-adolescent-opportunistic-infection/342/hhv-8 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients may have undiagnosed internal Kaposi's Sarcoma. Prevalence in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of the Following Infectious Agents in a Cohort of 12 CFS Subjects Susan Levine Published online: 04 Dec 2011 ABSTRACT Over the last decade a wide variety of infectious agents has been associated w...
Perplexity A.I. on AIDS, Aspirin, and Inflammation
Early in the AIDS epidemic there was anecdotal reporting that suggested aspirin could help. Now that we know AIDS is an inflammatory syndrome, make the argument that it wasn't crazy to point to a role for aspirin. It was not unreasonable to propose a role for aspirin early in the AIDS epidemic, even before the full inflammatory basis of the disease was recognized. Aspirin is a classic anti-inflammatory drug with abilities to modulate immune activation, inhibit platelet aggregation, and reduce the production of several pro-inflammatory mediators. Today, the persistent immune activation and systemic inflammation that characterize HIV/AIDS (even under treatment) have been linked to many complications—cardiovascular disease, coagulopathy, and amplified immune dysfunction. Arguments Supporting Aspirin's Potential in AIDS Immune and Platelet Activation: AIDS patients have elevated platelet and immune activation, which contributes to inflammation, coagulation abnormalities, and vasc...
Perplexity writes a fantasy Joe Rogan interview with Rebecca Culshaw
Fantasy Script: Joe Rogan Interviews Rebecca Culshaw on her AIDS Critique Joe Rogan: Rebecca, welcome to the show. I’ve read some of your Substack, and I have to say—it’s wild. You’re challenging the entire mainstream narrative about AIDS. For the millions listening, can you start by describing what led you to question the standard HIV/AIDS paradigm? Rebecca Culshaw: Thanks, Joe. It really began for me when I was developing mathematical models for HIV in graduate school. The data didn’t match up with the claims—tests for HIV weren’t specific, people diagnosed as HIV+ were healthy for decades, and the supposed virus itself was never isolated in the classical sense. Over time, it became clearer that the story we’ve been told since 1981 has massive cracks. Joe Rogan: So, has anyone really isolated HIV using classic scientific standards? Rebecca Culshaw: No. Despite what the public hears, there's still no universally accepted purified sample of HIV particles fulfilling Koch’s postula...
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Why Brigitte Huber may be the most important AIDS and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome researcher
HHV-6A infection induces expression of HERV-K18-encoded superantigen Albert K. Taia, Janos Lukab, Dharam Ablashi, Brigitte T. Huber published online 08 June 2009. Abstract Background The human endogenous retrovirus K-18 (HERV-K18) encodes a superantigen that causes deregulation of the immune system. This provirus is transcriptionally silent, but can be induced by Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection and IFN-α treatment. Objectives Since the herpesvirus EBV induces HERV-K18 expression in human B cells, it was of interest to determine if other herpesviruses would have similar HERV-K18 transactivation properties. Human herpesvirus (HHV)-6A, a neurotropic virus associated with multiple sclerosis, was a logical candidate for these studies. Study design HSB2 cells (HHV-6-negative control), HSB2-ML cells (containing latent HHV-6A genome) and HSB2/HHV-6A cells (HSB-2 cells productively infected with HHV-6A) were compared for their level of HERV-K18 transcription, using quantitative RT...
If the establishment decides that the nosology of AIDS is wrong and HIV is not the cause of AIDS could that be considered a Black Swan event?
From Perplexity A.I. If the establishment decides that the nosology of AIDS is wrong and HIV is not the cause of AIDS could that be considered a Black Swan event? If the scientific establishment were to fundamentally revise the current understanding of AIDS and declare that HIV is not the cause, this would indeed constitute a Black Swan event—an extremely rare, unpredictable, and highly consequential occurrence that dramatically alters conventional wisdom and scientific consensus. A Black Swan event is defined by its rarity, profound impact, and the tendency for people to rationalize it retrospectively as if it could have been expected. The current scientific consensus, established in the late 1980s and reinforced by overwhelming evidence, is that HIV is the causative agent of AIDS. This consensus is based on decades of research, clinical experience, and the effectiveness of HIV-targeting treatments. If the establishment were to reverse this consensus, it would be unpreceden...
Human Herpesvirus 6 and Neuroinflammation (More support for HHV-6's involvement in CFS)
http://www.hindawi.com/journals/isrn.virology/2013/834890/ Neuroinflammation in Patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: An 11C-(R)-PK11195 PET Study. CONCLUSION: Neuroinflammation is present in widespread brain areas in CFS/ME patients and was associated with the severity of neuropsychologic symptoms. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24665088
"A relatively small number of viruses have been identified as possible triggers for ME/CFS, making the concept held by some, that 'any virus' can lead to ME/CFS, unsupported by evidence."
Fauci's Aide Arrested
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RFK Jr. talks to Hillary Jonhnson about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Has Maureen Hanson found another opportunistic infection that links Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and AIDS?
The Enterovirus Theory of Disease Etiology in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Critical Review Adam J. O'Neal and Maureen R. Hanson * Abstract Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex, multi-system disease whose etiological basis has not been established. Enteroviruses (EVs) as a cause of ME/CFS have sometimes been proposed, as they are known agents of acute respiratory and gastrointestinal infections that may persist in secondary infection sites, including the central nervous system, muscle, and heart. To date, the body of research that has investigated enterovirus infections in relation to ME/CFS supports an increased prevalence of chronic or persistent enteroviral infections in ME/CFS patient cohorts than in healthy individuals. Nevertheless, inconsistent results have fueled a decline in related studies over the past two decades. This review covers the aspects of ME/CFS pathophysiology that are consistent with a ...
Do all Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients show internal Kaposi's Sarcoma upon autopsy?
A new cartoon
From a forthcoming Julian Lake collection of cartoons about P-hacking in AIDS and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome research. Don't know what P-hacking is? Read this article in the New York Times . Julian Lake most recent collection of cartoons about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and AIDS is here . See more of Julian Lake's P -hacking cartoon at P-hack University . To learn more about the P-hacking culture of AIDS, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and public health science at the CDC and NIH, read Truth to Power , or Iatrogenocide , or if you really have a sense of humor and like wicked satire, Pig: A Memoir .
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Oral Kaposi's Sarcoma looks like the Crimson Crescents in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients.
This is what oral Kaposi's Sarcoma looks like. Source: https://doctorspiller.com/kaposis-sarcoma/ Compare it to these crimson crescent lesions in the mouths of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients. "Burke A. Cunha, MD, discovered what he called crimson crescents in the mouths of 80% of his CFS patients. After the word got out, Cunha received calls from other parts of the country. Physicians began telling him that they also were finding the crimson crescents in their patients once they looked for them." https://www.prohealth.com/library/crimson-crescents-facilitate-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-cfs-diagnosis-11266 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome patients may have undiagnosed internal Kaposi's Sarcoma. Susan Levin found HHV-8, the Kaposi's Sarcoma virus, in half of CFS patients she looked at. Prevalence in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of the Following Infectious Agents in a Cohort of 12 CFS Subjects Susan Levine Published online: 04 Dec 2011 ABSTR...
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Ablashi discusses HHV-6, AIDS, Alzheimer's, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
"HHV-6 is actually likely to reduce HIV patient survival by accelerating the depletion of CD4 and CD8 T cells. HHV-6A was shown to accelerate AIDS progression in macaques. Macaques co-infected with simian HIV and HHV-6A died quickly and showed a dramatic depletion in both CD4+ and CD8+ T cells, whereas those infected with only simian HIV never progressed to full blown AIDS." "We believe that infections are the most logical explanation for the inflammation neurodegeneration associated with Alzheimer’s , but don’t believe that there is a single pathogen responsible. HHV-6A and HHV-7 were identified as likely culprits in 2018 paper , using RNAseq analysis by Readhead and team. Two subsequent studies did not find an increase in HHV-6/7 using the same data, but at the same time did not find a significant presence of ANY herpesviruses in the brain, which we know is not the case. Dozens of careful studies have identified a high prevalence of low-level HHV-6 and HSV1 DN...
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Why HIV should be referred to as "a red herring."
From Perplexity A.I. Make the case that the critics of the HIV theory of AIDS would be more effective at their messaging to politicians and the public by constantly referring to HIV as a red herring. Critics of the HIV theory of AIDS—those who argue that HIV is not the causative agent of AIDS—often struggle to convey their message effectively to politicians and the public because the scientific consensus firmly upholds the link between HIV and AIDS. However, from a communications strategy perspective, such critics might amplify the clarity and urgency of their argument by consistently describing HIV as a "red herring." Here’s why this tactic could make their messaging more effective: 1. Framing the Narrative Labeling HIV as a "red herring" frames the dominant scientific focus on the virus as a distraction from finding the true cause of AIDS (as the critics would argue). This concise phrase presents the debate in terms of misdirection, which is an accessible and com...
Dr. Bhupesh Prusty and Professor Thomas Rudel discuss their HHV-6 research
https://hhv-6foundation.org/cihhv-6/the-activation-of-cihhv-6-by-telomeric-circle-formation-qa-with-dr-bhupesh-prusty Tweet If you have Amazon Prime or Kindle Unlimited, you can immediately begin reading The Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Epidemic Cover-up and you will soon understand why the facts about the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome epidemic have been hidden from the public for almost four decades. Click here to begin reading Or purchase a print copy for only $20 shipped by Amazon Prime If you want to know the truth about the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome epidemic, you need to discover the reporting of Neenyah Ostrom. For a decade, starting in 1988, Ostrom reported on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for a newspaper called New York Native . What her reporting uncovered about the true nature of the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome epidemic will shock you. ...
Robert f. Kennedy Jr. discusses his forthcoming book on Anthony Fauci
Anthony Fauci was part of the gang that silenced and destroyed Judy Mikovits.
Read the interview in which Judy Mikovits called Chronic Fatigue Syndrome "Non-HIV AIDS." https://www.prohealth.com/library/plague-an-interview-with-judy-mikovits-32911 If you have Amazon Prime or Kindle Unlimited you can immediately begin reading this book. If you have Amazon Prime or Kindle Unlimited, you can immediately begin reading The Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Epidemic Cover-up and you will soon understand why the facts about the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome epidemic have been hidden from the public for almost four decades. Click here to begin reading Or purchase a print copy for only $20 shipped by Amazon Prime This is the book causing heated debates about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and HHV-6, "The Fifty Shades of AIDS Virus," in laboratories, doctor's offices, and homes all over the world. ...
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https://hhv-6foundation.org/cihhv-6/the-activation-of-cihhv-6-by-telomeric-circle-formation-qa-with-dr-bhupesh-prusty Tweet If you have Amazon Prime or Kindle Unlimited, you can immediately begin reading The Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Epidemic Cover-up and you will soon understand why the facts about the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome epidemic have been hidden from the public for almost four decades. Click here to begin reading Or purchase a print copy for only $20 shipped by Amazon Prime If you want to know the truth about the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome epidemic, you need to discover the reporting of Neenyah Ostrom. For a decade, starting in 1988, Ostrom reported on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome for a newspaper called New York Native . What her reporting uncovered about the true nature of the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome epidemic will shock you. ...
Anthony Fauci was part of the gang that silenced and destroyed Judy Mikovits.
Read the interview in which Judy Mikovits called Chronic Fatigue Syndrome "Non-HIV AIDS." https://www.prohealth.com/library/plague-an-interview-with-judy-mikovits-32911 If you have Amazon Prime or Kindle Unlimited you can immediately begin reading this book. If you have Amazon Prime or Kindle Unlimited, you can immediately begin reading The Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Epidemic Cover-up and you will soon understand why the facts about the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome epidemic have been hidden from the public for almost four decades. Click here to begin reading Or purchase a print copy for only $20 shipped by Amazon Prime This is the book causing heated debates about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and HHV-6, "The Fifty Shades of AIDS Virus," in laboratories, doctor's offices, and homes all over the world. ...
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Was Judy Mikovits destroyed because her XMRV work would have ultimately shown HIV is a total fraud?
How much HIV research can be replicated? Is the whole field of AIDS build on HIV pseudoscience that cannot be replicated? We need an HIV replication movement that demands it all be replicated. We need to know if HIV is a solid as XMRV. How has HIV helped hide the epidemic of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome which has been called "Non-HIV AIDS"? Read this book if you want to know the whole story. Available now on Amazon here .
Is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome the other AIDS epidemic in the gay community?
https://www.gscene.com/news/new-doctors-guidelines-for-severe-me/ On April 16, 1996, Congressman Jerrold Nadler spoke on the floor of Congress about his request for a General Accounting investigation into how the CDC had handled the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome epidemic. Nadler did that at the urging of Charles Ortleb, the publisher and the New York Native and his reporter Neenyah Ostrom. Ortleb and Ostrom had made the case to Nadler that Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and the virus it had been linked to, HHV-6, were serious public health issues. In an interview in New York Native with Neenyah Ostrom,Congressman Nadler said, "Congress can mandate research into CFS as a viral disease. Maybe it will turn out that HHV-6A is the cause of CFS; maybe it will turn out that other viruses are involved. But Con...