Ongoing research projects
Please browse this list of ongoing research.
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Autonomic nervous system dysfunction: a two-year investigation
Prof. Julia Newton, School of Clinical Medical Sciences, University of Newcastle
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Vitamin D status in ME/CFS
Dr Faisel Khan, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee
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Identifying gene SNPs
Dr Jonathan Kerr, St George’s Hospital, University of London
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Non-invasive structural and functional neuroimaging in ME/CFS
Prof. BK Puri, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre. Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London
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Exercise tolerance in patients diagnosed with ME/CFS
Prof. Brian MacIntosh and Dr Eleanor Stein, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Confirmatory study of gene expression in peripheral blood of patients with Gulf War Syndrome
Dr Jonathan Kerr, St George’s University of London
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Focal and global endothelial function and their association with arterial stiffness
Dr Faisel Khan, Prof. J Belch and Prof. C Lang, University of Dundee
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The assessment of peripheral microvascular endothelial function in ME/CFS
Dr David Newton, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK
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Unravelling the aetiology of post-exertional malaise in ME/CFS: the role of intracellular immunity and sensory processing
Dr Jo Nijs, Department of Human Physiology, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
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Physiological cost of walking at self selected and matched speeds in those with ME/CFS: a pilot study
Dr Lorna Paul, School of Health and Social Care, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow
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The response of interleukin-6 and its receptors to a standardised exercise challenge
Prof. Myra Nimmo, Department of Applied Physiology, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
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Effects of muscle fatigue on H-reflex excitability in subjects with ME/CFS
Dr Les Wood, Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow
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An investigation into biochemical and blood flow aspects of ME/CFS in children
Dr Gwen Kennedy, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee
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Evaluation of pain and therapeutic intervention in people with ME/CFS
Dr Lorna Paul, School of Health and Social Care, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow
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Acetylcholine-mediated vasodilatation in ME/CFS patients: the role of nitric oxide, prostacyclin and endothelium-derived hyperpolarising factor
Dr Faisel Khan, The Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee