ME Association

Now Recruiting: The Rosetta Stone study at Imperial College, London!

The team, led by Professor Danny Altmann and Professor Rosemary Boyton, are hoping to uncover biomarkers, mechanisms, diagnostic tools, and future therapeutic pathways, and are now recruiting participants among people with ME/CFS, Long Covid and Healthy Controls.

If you are interested in taking part, please read the full blog for the eligibility criteria and to express your interest: meassociation.org.uk/9be1

#MECFS #LongCovid #pwME

Medical Matters: Medical Student Education

Dr Charles Shepherd and the ME Association's other advisers answer questions from members of the MEA. 

Q: What could individuals do to improve medical student education on ME/CFS?

A: meassociation.org.uk/medical-matter…

#pwME #MECFS #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #MedicalEducation

1/2 The Rosetta Stone study at Imperial College, London - Find out how to participate

Professor Danny Altmann and Professor Rosemary Boyton have been given the green light to begin work on the largest biomedical study into ME/CFS and Long Covid that the ME Association or any other UK charity has commissioned.

This morning, Beth Dobbins was interviewed from her home on Good Morning Britain, where they discussed ME/CFS, Beth's letter to the Prime Minister Andy Burnham and the Government, where she outlined the desperate need for further research funding.

Listen to the interview on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=EVA2oH…

#MECFS #pwME #MyalgicE #BethDobbins

UK ME/CFS Biobank Joins Major European Research Collaboration

We are delighted to share that the @mecfsbiobank is contributing to the new Horizon Europe-funded DISCOVER-ME project, an international research collaboration focused on uncovering the biological mechanisms driving ME/CFS and improving approaches to diagnosis, disease classification, prognosis, and treatment.

Read more: meassociation.org.uk/74y2

#MECFS #pwME #MyalgicE #Research #Biobank