Jesús Castro-Marrero

Affiliation: ME/CFS Research Unit, Division of Rheumatology, Vall d'Hebron Research Institute, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Institution: Vall d'Hebron Research Institute
ORCID: 0000-0002-2481-3052
External IDs: Scopus Author ID: 35739991600 | Loop profile: 890201 | SciProfiles: 1047573 | Loop profile: 1077991
Email: jesus.castro@vhir.org
Works: 45, Cited by: 321, H-index: 15
Researcher specializing in ME/CFS, fibromyalgia, and mitochondrial dysfunction

Education

  • PhD, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (2005-2010)

Research Interests

Keywords:
myalgic encephalomyelitis chronic fatigue syndrome post-exertional malaise biomarkers fibromyalgia chronobiology epigenomics/transcriptomics lipomics & metabolomics mitochondrial dysfunction extracellular vesicles (exosomes)
Topics:
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Fibromyalgia Mitochondrial Dysfunction Epigenomics Transcriptomics

Professional Links

Selected Publications

Beta-glucan improves cognitive fatigue
Lacasa M, Alegre-Martin J, Sentañes RS, Varela-Sende L, Jurek J, et al. Yeast Beta-Glucan Supplementation with Multivitamins Attenuates Cognitive Impairments in Individuals with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Nutrients. 2023;15. doi:10.3390/nu15214504
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Zinc's limited role in fatigue relief
Castro-Marrero J, Zaragozá MC, López-Vílchez I, Galmés JL, Cordobilla B, et al. Effect of Melatonin Plus Zinc Supplementation on Fatigue Perception in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Antioxidants (Basel). 2021;10. doi:10.3390/antiox10071010
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CoQ10 supplementation aids CFS
Castro-Marrero J, Segundo MJ, Lacasa M, Martinez-Martinez A, Sentañes RS, et al. Effect of Dietary Coenzyme Q10 Plus NADH Supplementation on Fatigue Perception and Health-Related Quality of Life in Individuals with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. Nutrients. 2021;13. doi:10.3390/nu13082658
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