The ME Association End of Week Research Round-up
This week we feature three new research studies including a critical review of genetic research ahead of the DecodeME study.
Genetics
Meet The Scientist: Professor Chris Ponting – DecodeME
Chris Ponting talks about the DecodeME study that seeks to understand the causes of M.E. and could help advance the discovery of effective treatments.
Out Now! The Summer Issue of ME Essential Magazine!
The Summer Magazine is a bumper 68-page issue with news, research, DecodeME, interviews, stories, recipes and much, much more. Become a member today!
Free Leaflet: DecodeME – The Largest Ever Genetics Study!
A free leaflet all about the exciting DecodeME research study. It’s the largest ever study examining DNA in people with ME.
MRC: Largest Genetic Study into ME is Launched!
The £3.2 million study is jointly funded by the MRC and hopes to aid development of diagnostic tests and targeted treatments.
The DecodeME Genetics Study: Letters to The Times
Published letters in response to the DecodeME research announcement and recent articles. With Jeremy Hunt and Carol Monaghan.
Patients, Scientists, and Advocates Celebrate £3.2m Funding for DecodeME, the Largest Ever ME/CFS DNA study!
Funding for the world’s largest genetic study into myalgic encephalomyelitis (M.E.), led by a partnership of patients and scientists, has been announced today.
ME Awareness: What the research is telling us about the pathology of ME |11 May 2020
This leaflet provides a summary of what biomedical research is telling us about M.E. It considers key symptoms, common triggers, and explains how various aspects of disease pathology could be linked to specific symptoms.
MEA Website Survey: Why are we asking about genetics research into ME/CFS? | 06 January 2020
In this month’s survey we are hoping you will support the proposed major study on genetics.