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The Department of Human Physiology and Biochemistry offers Physiology, Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry courses in various study programs such as Medicine and Biomedicine as well as in Dentistry, Pharmacy, Rehabilitation programmes.
Fields of activity: (A) Qualitative organisation and implementation of undergraduate studies in human physiology, medical chemistry and medical biochemistry within the study programmes of the Faculty of Medicine and other faculties, as well as the management of the Biomedicine master’s study programme; (B) Development of doctoral theses; (C) Implementation of scientific research carried out by the department's academic staff including research conducted in cooperation with RSU clinical.
Research areas: (1) Study of biomarkers (cytokines and growth factors) associated with the pathogenesis of aortic valve stenosis and atherosclerosis. (2) Study of risk factors of diseases associated with obesity (metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes). (3) Development of biomarkers and therapeutic drug monitoring as a tool to personalize immunosuppressive therapy in kidney transplant recipients. (4) Development of screening methods by innovative spectroscopy techniques and chemometrics in research of herbal medicine. (5) Various berries and young shoots of extracts obtained by freeze-drying method, the effect of oxidative stress parameters in vitro and in vivo chemical treatment. (6) Enzymology. Impact of polyphenols on metabolism and digestion, and lipid and protein oxidation processes. (7) Study of skin vasomotor and neurovascular reactions in psoriasis patients and patients with other non-contagious skin diseases, including patients with cardiovascular risk factors. (8) Study of biomarkers (cytokines and growth factors) related to SIRS and sepsis, including the development of new diagnostic biomarker panels and clinical approbation. (10) Studies in sports physiology and studies related to fatigue processes.
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Improvement of the management process and study content modernisation at Rīga Stradiņš University
Menniks, M., Slavinska, A., Mihailovs, I. J., Sabeļņikovs, O., Šmagris, E., Trapenciere, I., Sīlis, M., Grigoroviča, E., Blese, I., Bļujus, R., Vilkauša, M., Baltus, I., Feldmane, V., Jansone-Ratinika, N., Martinsone, Ž., Paeglis, A., Paparde, A., Reste, J., Sedlenieks, K., Skadiņš, I., Smane, L., Štrumfa, I., Upenieks, R., Vjaksa, S., Vanadziņš, I., Plēpe-Oša, I., Žuga, B., Majore, G., Krieķe, Z., Dzīvīte-Krišāne, I., Derkevica, S., Darģe, S., Čupāne, L., Bokvalde, Z., Boka, O., Bisāne, D., Balmaks, R., Babikovs, S., Aleksejeva, E., Pumpiņa, B., Vigupe, I., Stepiņa, L., Horoševs, Ņ., Gromova, A., Kiseļova, O., Karganova, K., Dzelve, P., Dinsberga, J., Graudiņš, N., Bikava, I., Siliņš, A., Bruģis, A., Reste, J., Akmane, E., Antoņēviča, L., Bebris, I., Bērziņš, A., Biltauere, V., Bite, K., Blūmentāle, I., Duhovska, J., Grigorovica, K., Jagodzinska-Peškova, J., Jegorova, O., Kuzņecova, J., Majore-Dūšele, I., Mihejeva, V., Millere, E., Paiča, I., Pavlovska, J., Reitere, K., Romanova, M., Rozenbergs, D., Rozentāle, L., Rupaine, S., Sīle, I., Skrebinska, S., Smilga, S., Smirnova, D., Soboļevs, A., Spriņģe, B., Šarkele, M., Šetlers, K., Šinkarevs, S., Tiesniese, L., Uļjanovs, R., Vecvagare, K., Veļikijs, K., Vīduša, L., Zemļanuhina, O., Zīle, A., Znotiņa, A., Zviedre, P., Bormane, E., Daberte, I., Laizāne, G., Liukis, R., Līcīte, B., Lubaua, I., Meiere, A., Mindere-Gūbele, A., Nokalna, I., Ņikuļšins, S., Pavloviča, K., Pičkure, Ž., Priede, K., Puķīte, I., Rasnača, K., Rācene, L., Rudzāte, A., Sīlis, P., Sniedze, D., Staņēviča, V., Stāmers, K., Šilovs, A., Špaks, A., Tirzīte, M., Vaškevica, A., Vilka, E. J., Zavorins, A., Zdanovskis, N., Ziemele, I., Zvīgule-Neidere, G., Gardovska, D., Gavrilova, A., Isarova, D., Jagodkina, S., Kadiša, A., Kokaine, L., Kratovska, A., Krūmiņa, A. A., Kožuhova, N., Blaževics, J. R., Čerāne, L., Šibalova, A. & Mārtinsone, K.
European Social Fund, Latvia State Budget funding
1/12/18 → 30/11/23
Project: EU Structural Funds › ESF
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New biomarkers for diagnosis and prognosis of calcific aortic valve stenosis
Mackēvičs, V., Tretjakovs, P., Gersone, G., Cirse, M., Bahs, G., Platkājis, A. & Svirskis, Š.
14/09/20 → 13/09/21
Project: RSU grants
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Development and verification of new methods, technologies and solutions in the process of production of agricultural plant stem cells creating an innovative solution to their further integration in drinking water
Krasiļņikova, J. & Nokalna, I.
European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development, Riga Stradins University, Nordic Food LLC, ILM LLC, Rasa Botanicals LLC, Ūdrīšu pagasta zemnieku saimniecība KURMĪŠI
1/11/19 → 31/01/22
Project: EU Structural Funds › European Agricultural Fund
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Leucine-Rich Alpha-2-Glycoprotein as a Potential Marker of Mesangial Cell Proliferation in Immunoglobulin a Nephropathy
Popova, A., Rācenis, K., Kuzema, V., Jana Saulīte, A., Saulīte, M., Broks, R., Oļeiņika, K., Šlisere, B., Petersons, A., Laurinavicius, A., Cernevskis, H., Lejnieks, A. & Kroiča, J., 3 May 2022, In: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 37, Supplement_3, p. i293-i293 1 p., MO405.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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Sars-COV-2 Vaccination DID Not Affect the Clinical Course of IGA Nephropathy in Latvian Adult Cohort
Rācenis, K., Jana Saulīte, A., Popova, A., Saulīte, M., Kroiča, J., Petersons, A., Cernevskis, H., Lejnieks, A., Oļeiņika, K., Šlisere, B., Seilis, J. & Kuzema, V., 3 May 2022, In: Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 37, Supplement_3, p. i145-i146 MO213.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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Assessment of innovative biomarkers in early period after kidney transplantation
Klaucāne, K., Tretjakovs, P., Gersone, G., Jušinskis, J., Suhorukovs, V., Maļcevs, A., Ziediņa, I. & Pētersons, A., 24 Mar 2021, p. 545.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
Activities
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Pamata Zoom platformas iespējas
Līga Prieciņa (Participant)
8 Jun 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Panopto mācības
Līga Prieciņa (Participant)
13 Apr 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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Praktisks seminārs Medicīnas fakultātes docētājiem pieredzes apmaiņai par vērtēšanu, patstāvīgo darbu un pašvadītu mācīšanos
Līga Prieciņa (Participant)
14 May 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
Press / Media
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Iedarbīgākais medikaments pasaulē! Seleriju sula Latvijas Instagram
13/01/20
2 items of Media coverage
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