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Written question asked by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 15 December 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 December 2008. It was answered by Ann Keen (Labour) on Monday, 12 January 2009 on behalf of the Department of Health.


Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health what recent research his Department has conducted or evaluated on the relationship between myalgic encephalopathy/chronic fatigue syndrome and mitochondrial damage.
Answer

Neither the Department nor the Medical Research Council is funding research on the relationship between chronic fatigue syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy and mitochondrial damage.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
486 c135W; 244739
Session
2008-09
Subjects
ME/CFS
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk