A study published in Nature looks at genetic determinants of persistent Epstein-Barr virus DNA and associations with chronic conditions. Prof Lawrence … read more
A study published in the Journal of Translational Medicine looks at blood based diagnostic markers for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). … read more
Scientists comment on an unpublished preprint on the DecodeME genome-wide association study of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Dr … read more
An observational study published in EMBO Molecular Medicine looks at blood biomarkers in ME/CFS patients. Prof Alan J Carson, Professor in Neuropsychiatry, … read more
A study published in Nature Immunology looks at long Covid subtypes and inflammatory signs. Prof Eleanor Riley, Professor Emerita, Immunology and … read more
A study published in Nature Communications looks at phenotyping of patients with post-infectious ME/CFS. Prof Karl Morten, Principle Investigator, Nuffield Department … read more
A study published in eClinicalMedicine looks at long term symptoms associated with respiratory infections such as the common cold versus … read more
Research published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology looks at the window of opportunity to prevent peanut allergies. … read more
Two studies published in Cell Host & Microbe look at the gut microbiome and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS). … read more
A study published in Science Advances looks at antibody responses against human microbiota flagellins in chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) … read more
By Fiona Fox This blog contains the thoughts of the author rather than representing the work or policy of the … read more
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has published its updated guideline on the diagnosis and management of myalgic … read more
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) have released the latest estimates of the prevalence people with self-reported “long COVID” using data from … read more
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have announced today that they have decided to pause publication of … read more
NICE have released an updated draft guideline for the diagnosis and management of myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy)/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). … read more
Lyme disease is a relatively rare infection in the UK, with about 2,000 to 3,000 cases diagnosed per year. But … read more
Research published in PNAS suggests a potential biomarker for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) Prof Chris Ponting, Chair of Medical … read more
Reactions to a letter from the Health Research Authority (HRA) to Norman Lamb MP on an inquiry into the PACE … read more
Despite tentative evidence that the immune system might play a role in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) the underlying biology of … read more
A reanalysis of the PACE trial is published in BMC Psychology. A roundup accompanied this analysis. This review was … read more