How I as a doctor can participate in development of Genome Database?
Various medical institutions and individual doctor praxis are participating in the development of Genome Database, therfore it is possible to establish biobank that represents Latvian population. Currenlty, special interest for the research is type two diabetes and other endocrinolgical disorders, all dotocrs that treat patients matching inclusion criteria can participate in development of Genome Database. Additional information about project OPTIMED is available here.
Genome Database kindly invite all doctors that are willing to participate in development of Genome Database contact us via email vigdb@biomed.lu.lv or telephoning Vita Rovite +371 67473083 (during working hours).
How I as a doctor can use Genome Database for research?
Genome database stores disease specific and population based cohorts of biological materials and health data and this resources are available for research projects and carring out student research works. In last 10 years many doctors have defended their thesis using infrastructure of Genome Database for studies of patient health care.
Genome Database kindly invite all interested in using our resources for study work or research project to contact us via email vigdb@biomed.lu.lv or telephoning Vita Rovite +371 67473083 (during working hours).
Following medical institutions have been involved in development of Genome Database:
Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital, Latvian Oncology centre, Clinial University hospitals "Linezers", "Gaiļezers", "Biķernieki", "Tuberculosis and lung disease centre", Childrens Clinical University hospital, 1st Hospital Riga, Liepāja Oncology hospital, Daugavpils Oncology hospital, Riga Maternity Hospital, Dermatology Institute Clinic Ltd., Clinic "Piramida", Somatology Insititute of Latvia, Health Centre No. 4, Seniour care home "Raudas", Riga Stradins Unversity, Human molecular genetics laboratory, Daugavpils Regional hospital, "Vesels" Ltd., "Dziedniecība" Ltd., Jugla Medical centre, "Jaunķemeri" Ltd., "Railway medical centre" Ltd., Centre of Diabetes, "Dzirciema policlinics" Ltd., Medical Centre "Elite", Health care centre "Jelgava", U. Maurina Vien Centre, "ORTO" Ltd., "Valeo" Ltd., "Ziepniekalns" Ltd., Health centre "Plavnieki", Medical Ltd. „AURA-R“, „VASU“ - clinic „Jūsu Ārsti“ Ltd., as well as many other speciality and family doctors' praxis.
We are grateful to all our collaboration partners!