Projects per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Virology
Research interests
Infectious diseases
Education/Academic qualification
3.1 Basic medicine, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
13 Jun 2024 → 12 Jun 2027
3.1 Basic medicine, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
3 Jun 2021 → 2 Jun 2024
1.6 Biological sciences, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sept 2021
1.6 Biological sciences, Expert, Latvian Council of Science
24 Oct 2015 → 22 Oct 2018
Field of Science
- 3.1 Basic medicine
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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ENCOURAGE-ME: Engaging Coaching Outreach for Resilience in the Age of Chronic Fatigue: Education, Management and Empowerment for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)
Murovska, M. (Project leader), Arāja, D. (Expert), Krūmiņa, A. (Leading expert), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Leading expert) & Pole, D. (Administrative manager)
1/03/26 → 28/02/29
Project: EU Programmes › Joint Programming Initiative
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SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein and Reactivation of Human Herpesvirus 6 and 7
Jana, M. K. (Project leader), Prusty, B. K. (Supervisor) & Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Supervisor)
3/02/26 → 1/02/30
Project: PhD projects
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The Effect of the Antimicrobial Agent K21 on Human Mitochondria and Its Role in Combating E. faecalis Infection.
Bašēns, E. E. (Project leader), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Supervisor) & Prusty, B. K. (Supervisor)
2/02/26 → 31/01/30
Project: PhD projects
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SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein and Reactivation of human herpesvirus 6 and 7
Prusty, B. K. (Project leader), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Leading expert), Waghmare, T. S. (Leading expert) & Liu, Z. (Expert (PhD student))
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Fundamental and Applied Research Programme
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Unveiling SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein's Role in Cellular Metabolism and Crosstalk with Herpesvirus Reactivation Using Novel 3D cell culture/organoid
Melderis, M. (Project leader), Prusty, B. K. (Supervisor) & Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Supervisor)
1/10/24 → 29/09/28
Project: PhD projects
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SARS-CoV-2 spike-driven reactivation of latent herpesviruses as a mechanistic link to post-viral diseases
Prusty, B. K. (Corresponding Author), Nora-Krūkle, Z. & Jana, M. K., 13 Jul 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Trends Open. 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Immunoglobulin G complexes from post-infectious ME/CFS, including post-COVID ME/CFS disrupt cellular energetics and alter inflammatory marker secretion
Liu, Z., Hollmann, C., Kalanidhi, S., Lamer, S., Schlosser, A., Bašēns, E. E., Nikolayshvili, G., Sokolovska, L., Riemekasten, G., Rust, R., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Paul, F., Naviaux, R. K., Nora-Krūkle, Z., Sotzny, F., Scheibenbogen, C. & Prusty, B. K. (Corresponding Author), 1 Mar 2026, In: Brain, Behavior, and Immunity - Health. 52, 101187.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia - overlap, differences, and emerging insights
Murovska, M. (Corresponding Author), Krūmiņa, A., Arāja, D., Kujawski, S., Zalewski, P., Nora-Krūkle, Z. & Berķis, U., 20 Feb 2026, In: Journal of Translational Medicine. 24, 1, 425.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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ME/CFS and PASC Patient-Derived Immunoglobulin Complexes Disrupt Mitochondrial Function and Alter Inflammatory Marker Secretion
Liu, Z., Hollmann, C., Kalanidhi, S., Lamer, S., Schlosser, A., Bašēns, E. E., Nikolayshvili, G., Sokolovska, L., Riemekasten, G., Rust, R., Bellmann-Strobel, J., Paul, F., Naviaux, R. K., Nora-Krūkle, Z., Sotzny, F., Scheibenbogen, C. & Prusty, B. K. (Corresponding Author), 10 Aug 2025, medRxiv, 47 p.Research output: Working paper › Preprint
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In search of human protoparvovirus acute infections
Chesnut, S. K., Mohanraj, U., Rayamajhi Thapa, R., Jalilian, F. A., Amini, R., Sedighi, I., Sedighi, P., Al-Hello, H., Barakat, A. M., Masika, M., Mwaengo, D., Anzala, O., Nora-Krūkle, Z., Vilmane, A., Ziemele, I., Manaresi, E., Gallinella, G., Viikari, L., Jartti, T. & Söderlund-Venermo, M. (Corresponding Author), Jul 2025, In: Virology. 608, 110529.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Datasets
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Markers of Immune Activation in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Koļesova, O. (Creator), Vilmane, A. (Creator), Koļesovs, A. (Creator), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Creator) & Karelis, G. (Creator), Rīga Stradiņš University Institutional Repository Dataverse, 9 Dec 2024
DOI: 10.48510/FK2/UWN5EV, https://doi.org/10.48510/FK2/UWN5EV
Dataset
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Presence of human herpesvirus 6 and cytokines in fibromyalgia patients
Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Supervisor), Vilmane, A. (Creator), Grāvelsiņa, S. (Contributor), Murovska, M. (Contributor), Rasa-Dzelzkalēja, S. (Contributor) & Ķēniņa, V. (Contributor), Rīga Stradiņš University Institutional Repository Dataverse, 9 Oct 2024
DOI: 10.48510/FK2/KAEYFM, https://dataverse.rsu.lv/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.48510/FK2/KAEYFM
Dataset
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Co-infections in COVID-19 patients in Latvia
Vilmane, A. (Creator), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Creator), Murovska, M. (Creator) & Svirskis, Š. (Creator), Rīga Stradiņš University Institutional Repository Dataverse, 19 Feb 2023
DOI: 10.48510/FK2/PLFVPY, https://dataverse.rsu.lv/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.48510/FK2/PLFVPY
Dataset
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Dynamics of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies formation in COVID-19 patients
Vilmane, A. (Creator), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Creator), Murovska, M. (Creator), Svirskis, Š. (Creator) & Grāvelsiņa, S. (Creator), Rīga Stradiņš University Institutional Repository Dataverse, 22 Feb 2023
DOI: 10.48510/FK2/QDLQL1, https://dataverse.rsu.lv/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.48510/FK2/QDLQL1
Dataset
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Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in various clinical specimens using PCR
Vilmane, A. (Creator), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Creator), Murovska, M. (Creator), Svirskis, Š. (Creator), Sokolovska, L. (Creator) & Čistjakovs, M. (Creator), Rīga Stradiņš University Institutional Repository Dataverse, 22 Feb 2023
DOI: 10.48510/FK2/2WVJJB, https://dataverse.rsu.lv/dataset.xhtml?persistentId=doi:10.48510/FK2/2WVJJB
Dataset
Activities
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Altered Gut Barrier And Immune Activation Biomarkers In Patients With Relapsing–remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Vilmane, A. (Speaker), Gudrā, D. (Co-author), Koļesova, O. (Co-author), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Co-author), Rasa-Dzelzkalēja, S. (Co-author), Koļesovs, A. (Co-author), Kromane, D. (Co-author), Fridmanis, D. (Co-author), Grāvelsiņa, S. (Co-author) & Karelis, G. (Co-author)
29 May 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Targeted physical activity as a therapeutic strategy for Healthy Longevity
Ostrinski, Y. (Speaker), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Co-author), Shapiro, I. (Co-author), Siderskyi, A. S. (Co-author), Kenina, V. (Co-author), Sokolovska, L. (Co-author), Maharshak, N. (Co-author) & Shoenfeld, Y. (Co-author)
16 Sept 2025 → 17 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Association of Baseline Lipopolysaccharide Binding Protein with EDSS Dynamics in Patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
Vilmane, A. (Speaker), Koļesova, O. (Co-author), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Co-author), Koļesovs, A. (Co-author), Grāvelsiņa, S. (Co-author), Rasa-Dzelzkalēja, S. (Co-author), Kande, L. (Co-author), Vīksna, L. (Co-author), Karelis, G. (Co-author), Kromane, D. (Co-author), Pastare, D. (Co-author), Jaunozoliņa, L. (Co-author), Mičule, M. (Co-author), Egle, J. (Co-author), Liepiņa, S. (Co-author) & Zeltiņa, E. (Co-author)
28 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) and Long COVID: Shared Challenges and Opportunities in Chronic Disease Management
Arāja, D. (Speaker), Berķis, U. (Co-author), Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Co-author), Krūmiņa, A. (Co-author) & Murovska, M. (Co-author)
28 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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RSU Research week 2025
Nora-Krūkle, Z. (Participant)
28 Mar 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
Press/Media
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Rīga Stradiņš University among first 16 projects selected under the EU’s Choose Europe for Science initiative
9/07/26
1 item of Media coverage
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Equipment
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A1R Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope
Institute of Microbiology and VirologyFacility/equipment: Equipment
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CellCut Plus Laser Capture Microdissection System
Institute of Microbiology and VirologyFacility/equipment: Equipment