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A nanoelectronics-blood-based diagnostic biomarker for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS)

R. Esfandyarpour, A. Kashi, M. Nemat-Gorgani, J. Wilhelmy, and View ORCID ProfileR. W. Davis
PNAS May 21, 2019 116 (21) 10250-10257; first published April 29, 2019; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1901274116
R. Esfandyarpour
aDepartment of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697;
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bStanford Genome Technology Center, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94304;
cDepartment of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94304
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  1. Contributed by R. W. Davis, March 26, 2019 (sent for review February 5, 2019; reviewed by Javad Gatabi and David R. Hillyard)

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vol. 116 no. 21 10250-10257
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1901274116
PubMed: 
31036648

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National Academy of Sciences
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
History: 
  • Published in issue May 21, 2019.
  • Published first April 29, 2019.

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  1. R. Esfandyarpoura,1,
  2. A. Kashib,
  3. M. Nemat-Gorganib,c,
  4. J. Wilhelmyc, and
  5. R. W. Davisb,c,1
  1. aDepartment of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697;
  2. bStanford Genome Technology Center, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94304;
  3. cDepartment of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94304
  1. Contributed by R. W. Davis, March 26, 2019 (sent for review February 5, 2019; reviewed by Javad Gatabi and David R. Hillyard)

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  • ↵1To whom correspondence may be addressed. Email: rahimes{at}uci.edu or krhong{at}stanford.edu.
  • Author contributions: R.E. and R.W.D. designed research; R.E. and J.W. performed research; R.E. and J.W. contributed new reagents/analytic tools; R.E., A.K., and R.W.D. analyzed data; R.E., A.K., M.N.-G., J.W., and R.W.D. wrote the paper; and A.K. helped run experiments.

  • Reviewers: J.G., R-Water LLC; and D.R.H., University of Utah School of Medicine.

  • Conflict of interest statement: R.W.D. is Director of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Open Medicine Foundation.

  • This article contains supporting information online at www.pnas.org/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1073/pnas.1901274116/-/DCSupplemental.

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