New funding to advance the development of a diagnostic test for ME/CFS
ME Research UK and the ME Association are excited to build on our October 2023 partnership, when we jointly funded…
Early Day Motion on ME/CFS
Tom Morrison MP has tabled an Early day Motion in the House of Commons calling on the government to act…
Non-Answer to question of funding for ME/CFS research
No doubt spurred by the forthcoming NIHR/MRC Showcase event for post acute infection conditions research which will be held on…
GPs, Long-COVID and ME/CFS – Parliamentary Question
Prevalance figures for ME/CFS have recently been subject to debate and upgrade based on ME-Research UK funded researcher’s work. Debate…
Big Give Christmas Challenge – Pledge phase ends
Thanks to the wonderful support ME Research UK has received we have a Pledge Pot of £19,100 available to match-fund…
Pyridostigmine and hand grip strength
Hand grip strength – a measure of the force exerted by hand muscles when gripping an object – has been…
For those too often dismissed, Rosie takes on the London Marathon
Next year, Rosie won’t just be a spectator at the London Marathon – she’ll be on the course herself, running…
Factsheet: The immune system and ME/CFS
This article is written for GPs and other healthcare professionals. ME Research UK has provided a print-friendly version that individuals…
Haptoglobin and ME/CFS
A study comparing 140 people with ME/CFS and 44 matched sedentary controls has found that haptoglobin (Hp) – a protein…
Genetics and ME/CFS – key terms
Genetics (the study of genes) is becoming increasingly important in ME/CFS research, especially considering the ongoing work of the DecodeME…
