Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 99255

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Long Covid: Research

Tabled: 11 December 2025

Answered: 17 December 2025

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Question

Wendy Chamberlain

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps she is taking to support collaboration between Government-funded bodies and private-sector researchers following the identification on 4 December 2025 of multiple biological

Answer

Kanishka Narayan

The LOCOME study, led by Precision life, was funded by Innovate UK through the Advancing Precision Medicine programme. Reporting more than 250 core genes associated with ME, including 76 shared with long COVID, and dozens of drug repurposing opportunities...

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