Projects per year
Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
3.1 Basic medicine, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
7 Nov 2024 → 6 Nov 2027
3.1 Basic medicine, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
3 Jun 2021 → 2 Jun 2024
3.1 Basic medicine, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sept 2021
1.6 Biological sciences, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
19 Sept 2015 → 17 Sept 2018
External positions
Head of Laboratory of Pharmaceutical Pharmaclogy, Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis
Field of Science
- 3.1 Basic medicine
- 5.3 Educational sciences
- 3.2 Clinical medicine
- 1.4 Chemical sciences
- 3.3 Health sciences
- 1.6 Biological sciences
- 5.9 Other social sciences
- 1.5 Earth and related Environmental sciences
- 5.8 Media and Communication
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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MSCA : BioTransform. Mapping the Uncharted Human Metabolism for Novel Food Bioactives
Dambrova, M. (Partner's coordinator), Bandere, D. (Work package leader) & Sīle, I. (Work package leader)
1/11/25 → 1/11/29
Project: International research and development projects › Horizon Europe program projects
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Long-chain Acylcarnitines in Diabetes Mellitus: their Role in Pathogenesis, Diagnostics and as a Therapeutic Target
Pētersons, A. (Project leader), Konrāde, I. (Supervisor) & Dambrova, M. (Supervisor)
1/10/24 → 29/09/28
Project: Projects not classified elsewhere › PhD project
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Circulation of carnitine and acylcarnitines in the body and their involvement in metabolic processes
Krims-Dāvis, K. (Project leader), Dambrova, M. (Supervisor) & Liepiņš, E. (Supervisor)
1/10/24 → 29/09/28
Project: Projects not classified elsewhere › PhD project
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Analysis and therapeutic effect of polyunsaturated fatty acid-containing lipids in models of cardiometabolic disease
Gukalova, B. (Project leader), Dambrova, M. (Supervisor) & Liepiņš, E. (Supervisor)
3/10/22 → 30/09/26
Project: Projects not classified elsewhere › PhD project
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Investigating enhanced permeability-retention effect in triple negative breast cancer with stealth nanoparticles.
Serzants, R. (Project leader), Dambrova, M. (Supervisor) & Sizovs, A. (Supervisor)
3/10/22 → 30/09/26
Project: Projects not classified elsewhere › PhD project
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Gentamicin triggers fatty acid oxidation-dependent mitochondrial ROS, driving greater nephrotoxicity than apramycin and other aminoglycosides
Liepiņš, E., Krims-Dāvis, K., Cirule, H., Pinkovskis, K., Ozola, M., Sevostjanovs, E., Makrecka-Kuka, M., Dambrova, M. & Hobbie, S. N., Jun 2026, In: Free Radical Biology and Medicine. 254, p. 405-418 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Low Bioavailability and High TMAO Production: Novel Insights Into Acetylcarnitine and Carnitine Metabolism
Krims-Dāvis, K., Ozola, M., Razživina, V., Gukālova, B., Konrāde, I., Dambrova, M. & Liepiņš, E., Dec 2025, In: Molecular Nutrition and Food Research. 69, 24, e70316.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Correction to: IMproving Preclinical Assessment of Cardioprotective Therapies (IMPACT): a small animal acute myocardial infarction randomized-controlled multicenter study on the effect of ischemic preconditioning (Basic Research in Cardiology, (2025), 120, 2, (335-346)
Hernandez-Resendiz, S., Vilšķēsts, R., Aluja, D., Andreadou, I., Bencsik, P., Dambrova, M., Efentakis, P., Gao, F., Giricz, Z., Brenner, G. B., Sayour, N. V., Gergely, T. G., Makkos, A., Inserte, J., Kelly-Laubscher, R., Kiss, A., Krieg, T., Kwak, B. R., Lecour, S. & Lopaschuk, G. & 11 others, , Dec 2025, In: Basic Research in Cardiology. 120, 6, p. 1249-1250 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Erratum
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Meldonium Improves Functional Capacity in Patients with Right Ventricular Failure
Kigitoviča, D., Dzirnieks, K., Lejnieks, A., Dambrova, M., Skride, A. & Vilšķērsts, R., 2 Nov 2025, In: Journal of Clinical Medicine. 14, 21, 7787.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Statin users have lower fatty acid oxidative metabolisms in muscle mitochondria and have a higher content of long-chain and medium-chain acylcarnitines in muscles
Bolsteina, E., Latkovskis, G., Dambrova, M. & Liepiņš, E., Nov 2025, In: European Heart Journal. 46, Suppl.1, 2 p., ehaf784.4305.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › peer-review
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Prizes
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Grand Medal of the Latvian Academy of Sciences
Dambrova, M. (Recipient), 21 Nov 2024
Prize: Honorary award
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Activities
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Acylcarnitines in health and disease
Dambrova, M. (Speaker)
7 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Fatty Acid-Derived Energy Metabolites Acylcarnitines: Going With the flow?
Dambrova, M. (Invited speaker)
24 Apr 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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RSU Research week 2025
Lejnieks, A. (Scientific committee member), Konrāde, I. (Scientific committee member), Dambrova, M. (Scientific committee member), Gardovska, D. (Scientific committee member), Kalējs, O. (Scientific committee member), Stradiņš, P. (Scientific committee member), Kalējs, M. (Scientific committee member), Skride, A. (Scientific committee member), Rudzītis, A. (Scientific committee member), Radziņa, M. (Scientific committee member), Linhart, A. (Scientific committee member), Wilbring, M. (Scientific committee member), Ērglis, A. (Scientific committee member), Dzerve, V. (Scientific committee member), Latkovskis, G. (Scientific committee member), Pugovičs, O. (Scientific committee member) & Liepiņš, E. (Scientific committee member)
26 Mar 2025 → 28 Mar 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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HMG-CoA Reductase: From Statins till Energy Metabolism Pathways
Dambrova, M. (Speaker)
26 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Latvijas ārstniecības augi kā iedvesmas avots farmaceitiem
Razživina, V. (Speaker), Dambrova, M. (Co-author), Pugovics, O. (Co-author), Grinberga, S. (Co-author) & Sīle, I. (Co-author)
27 Jun 2023 → 29 Jun 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Poster presentation
Press/Media
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"In both the lab and the institute, a successful collaboration with industry relies on three key factors: reputation, reputation, reputation" : an interview with Maija Dambrova
1/06/25 → 14/07/25
3 items of Media coverage
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Profesores Dambrovas laboratorijā pētnieki ik dienu dara kaut ko pirmo reizi pasaulē
11/12/24
1 item of Media coverage
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Farmācijas zinātņu doktore Maija Dambrova: Latvijā noteikti ir pasaules līmeņa zinātne
4/12/24
1 item of Media coverage
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Riga Stradins University Researcher Has Provided New Data on Autoimmunity (Stress-Related Immune Response and Selenium Status in Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Patients)
Dambrova, M., Gersone, G., Konrāde, I., Zaķe, T., Strēle, I., Šķesters, A. & Upmale-Engela, S.
15/02/23
1 item of Media coverage
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