Completed research projects
Select a project from the following list for a summary of the results, comments from ME Research UK and links to published reports.
- Inflammation and arterial stiffness in patients with ME/CFS
- Dr Faisel Khan, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK
- Longitudinal cohort study to determine the prevalence of autonomic dysfunction and relationship with outcome in patients with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)/chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)
- Dr Julia Newton, School of Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Newcastle, Newcastle
- Is chronic fatigue syndrome associated with platelet activation?
- Dr Gwen Kennedy, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee
- Oxidative stress levels are raised in chronic fatigue syndrome and are associated with clinical symptoms
- Dr Gwen Kennedy, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee
- Peripheral cholinergic function in humans with chronic fatigue syndrome, Gulf War syndrome and with illness following organophosphate exposure
- Dr Faisel Khan, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee
- Increased neutrophil apoptosis in chronic fatigue syndrome
- Dr Gwen Kennedy, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee
- Plasma endothelin-1 levels in chronic fatigue syndrome
- Dr Gwen Kennedy, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee
- The specificity of the CDC-1994 criteria for chronic fatigue syndrome: comparison of health status in three groups of patients who fulfil the criteria
- Dr Gwen Kennedy, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee
- Prolonged acetylcholine-induced vasodilatation in the peripheral microcirculation of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
- Dr Faisel Khan, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee
- Enhanced sensitivity of the peripheral cholinergic vascular response in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
- Dr Vance Spence, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee