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DEPARTMENT OF PERSONALISED MEDICINE

Department starts scientific research in resort science area. The greatest achievements of the department are in these fields:

RHEUMATOLOGY

Development of the unified blood vessel examination methodology for patients with connective tissue diseases.
Research on joint tissue. Tasks:
- to evaluate experimental effective photosensitizer or nanoparticle impact for inflammatory joint tissue;
- to evaluate light therapeutic effect for joint tissues;
- to select the most selective photosensitizers or synthesized nanoparticles for the destruction of inflammatory synovia.
The search for diagnostic tools of aggressive synovial fibroblasts in vitro and studies of the links with the course of arthritis
Biomedical research of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis arthritis, ankylosis arthritis.
Research on systemic sclerosis in animal biomodels. Research on phototherapy opportunities for systemic sclerosis skin complications-scleroderma- treatment.
Biomedical research on Sjogren’s syndrome:
- To analyze the frequency of primary and secondary Sjogren’s syndrome;
- To evaluate risk factors and predictors of lymphoproliferation;
- To develop methods for disease management.

CARDIOLOGY

Development of the methods and devices for monitoring of heart activity;
Development of telemedicine technologies for cardiology;
Research of smart devices application in cardiology;
Research on myocardial infarction treatment using upper threshold electrostimulation.

PHOTOTHERAPY

Studies of light impact on connective tissue;
Studies of photosensitizers;
Development of phototherapy technologies.

DIGITAL MEDICINE AND BIOINFORMATICS

Studies of medical imaging technology;
Development of smart devices for motoring of human physiological functions;
Development of telemedicine.

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PhD students

Dereseviciene Giedre

2023-10-01 – 2027-09-30

PhD supervisor – prof. dr. Jolanta Dadoniene

Topic - Small vessel vasculitis: epidemiological, clinical biological variety and connection with outcomes.

Civinskaite Jurate Patricija

2023-10-01 – 2027-09-30

PhD supervisor – dr. Gintaras Zaleskis

Topic - Early detection of recurrent disease in breast cancer patients based on SRG tumor marker dynamics and blood tamoxifen metabolite analysis.

Talijuniene Ieva

2020-10-01 – 2027-09-30

PhD supervisor – dr. Irena Butrimiene

Topic - Research on association of neuroimmune factors, risk of lymhoproliferation and clinical manifestations in patients with autoimmune epithelitis.

Alaburde Simonita

2021-10-01 – 2026-09-30

PhD supervisor – dr. Tatjana Ivaskiene

Topic - Research and assessment of the features of the development of advanced therapy medicinal products.

Kontenis Vilius

2022-10-01 – 2026-09-30

PhD supervisor – dr. Diana Mieliauskaite

Topic - Towards individualized disease management: studies on the relationship between microbiota, the immune response to chronic stress and the clinical expression of autoimmune epithelitis.