LV Riga Liepins E

LV Riga Liepins E

O2k-Network Lab	Latvian Institute of Organic SynthesisLaboratory of Pharmaceutical Pharmacology
Address	Aizkraukles Street 21, LV-1006
City	Riga
State/Prov
Country	Latvia
Weblink	http://www.osi.lv/en/
Contact	Liepins Edgars, Dambrova Maija
Team	Volska Kristine, Stelfa Gundega, Korzh Stanislava, Videja Melita
Team previous	Makrecka-Kuka Marina
Status	5 Power-O2k 2015-
Oroboros Events	IOC158, MiPschool 2018, MitoEAGLE 2018 LV, MitoEAGLE 2017 CZ, MitoEAGLE 2017 ES, MitoEAGLE 2016 IT, MitoFit Science Camp 2016, IOC109, IOC105, IOC95, MiP2014, MiP2013
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O2k-Publications

	Published	Reference
Cardoso 2025 Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis	2025	Cardoso LHD, Cecatto C, Ozola M, Korzh S, Zvejniece L, Gukalova B, Doerrier C, Dambrova M, Makrecka-Kuka M, Gnaiger E, Liepinsh E (2025) Fatty acid β-oxidation in brain mitochondria: Insights from high-resolution respirometry in mouse, rat and Drosophila brain, ischemia and aging models. Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis 1871:167544. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbadis.2024.167544
Al-Sabri 2024 Sci Rep	2024	Al-Sabri MH, Ammar N, Korzh S, Alsehli AM, Hosseini K, Fredriksson R, Mwinyi J, Williams MJ, Boukhatmi H, Schiöth HB (2024) Fluvastatin-induced myofibrillar damage is associated with elevated ROS, and impaired fatty acid oxidation, and is preceded by mitochondrial morphological changes. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-53446-w
Liepinsh 2024 Br J Pharmacol	2024	Liepinsh E, Zvejniece L, Clemensson L, Ozola M, Vavers E, Cirule H, Korzh S, Skuja S, Groma V, Briviba M, Grinberga S, Liu W, Olszewski P, Gentreau M, Fredriksson R, Dambrova M, Schiöth HB (2024) Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase activity is essential for mitochondrial β-oxidation of fatty acids to prevent lethal accumulation of long-chain acylcarnitines in the mouse liver. Br J Pharmacol [Epub ahead of print]. https://doi.org/10.1111/bph.16363
Zvejniece 2023 Biomed Pharmacother	2023	Zvejniece L, Svalbe B, Vavers E, Ozola M, Grinberga S, Gukalova B, Sevostjanovs E, Liepinsh E, Dambrova M (2023) Decreased long-chain acylcarnitine content increases mitochondrial coupling efficiency and prevents ischemia-induced brain damage in rats.
Liepinsh 2021 Free Radic Biol Med	2021	Liepinsh E, Kuka J, Vilks K, Svalbe B, Stelfa G, Vilskersts R, Sevostjanovs E, Goldins NR, Groma V, Grinberga S, Plaas M, Makrecka-Kuka M, Dambrova M (2021) Low cardiac content of long-chain acylcarnitines in TMLHE knockout mice prevents ischaemia-reperfusion-induced mitochondrial and cardiac damage. Free Radic Biol Med 177:370-80.
Makrecka-Kuka 2020 Cardiovasc Drugs Ther	2020	Makrecka-Kuka Marina, Korzh Stanislava, Videja Melita, Vilks Karlis, Cirule Helena, Kuka Janis, Dambrova Maija, Liepinsh Edgars (2020) Empagliflozin protects cardiac mitochondrial fatty acid metabolism in a mouse model of diet-induced lipid overload. Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 34:791-97.
Liepinsh 2020 Physiol Rep	2020	Liepinsh E, Makarova E, Plakane L, Konrade I, Liepins K, Videja M, Sevostjanovs E, Grinberga S, Makrecka-Kuka M, Dambrova M (2020) Low-intensity exercise stimulates bioenergetics and increases fat oxidation in mitochondria of blood mononuclear cells from sedentary adults. Physiol Rep 8:e14489.
Allen 2020 Commun Biol	2020	Allen ME, Pennington ER, Perry JB, Dadoo S, Makrecka-Kuka M, Dambrova M, Moukdar F, Patel HD, Han X, Kidd GK, Benson EK, Raisch TB, Poelzing S, Brown DA, Shaikh SR (2020) The cardiolipin-binding peptide elamipretide mitigates fragmentation of cristae networks following cardiac ischemia reperfusion in rats. Commun Biol 3:389.
Kupats 2020 Oxid Med Cell Longev	2020	Kupats E, Stelfa G, Zvejniece B, Grinberga S, Vavers E, Makrecka-Kuka M, Svalbe B, Zvejniece L, Dambrova M (2020) Mitochondrial-protective effects of R-phenibut after experimental traumatic brain injury. Oxid Med Cell Longev 2020:9364598.
Makrecka-Kuka 2020 Sci Rep	2020	Makrecka-Kuka M, Dimitrijevs P, Domracheva I, Jaudzems K, Dambrova M, Arsenyan P (2020) Fused isoselenazolium salts suppress breast cancer cell growth by dramatic increase in pyruvate-dependent mitochondrial ROS production. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78620-8.
Perry 2019 J Mol Cell Cardiol	2019	Perry JB, Davis GN, Allen ME, Makrecka-Kuka M, Dambrova M, Grange RW, Shaikh SR, Brown DA (2019) Cardioprotective effects of idebenone do not involve ROS scavenging: Evidence for mitochondrial complex I bypass in ischemia/reperfusion injury. J Mol Cell Cardiol 135:160-171.
Makrecka-Kuka 2017 Toxicol Lett	2017	Makrecka-Kuka M, Volska K, Antone U, Vilskersts R, Grinberga S, Bandere D, Liepinsh E, Dambrova M (2017) Trimethylamine N-oxide impairs pyruvate and fatty acid oxidation in cardiac mitochondria. Toxicol Lett 267:32-8.
Liepinsh 2016 Biochem J	2016	Liepinsh E, Makrecka-Kuka M, Volska K, Kuka J, Makarova E, Antone U, Sevostjanovs E, Vilskersts R, Strods A, Tars K, Dambrova M (2016) Long-chain acylcarnitines determine ischaemia/reperfusion-induced damage in heart mitochondria. Biochem J 473:1191-202.
MiPNet20.16 IOC105 Riga	2015-08-27	Riga LV, 2015 Aug 27. Oroboros O2k-Workshop on high-resolution respirometry (HRR) and O2k-Fluorometry - innovabalt, IOC105.
Makrecka-Kuka 2015 Biomolecules	2015	Makrecka-Kuka M, Krumschnabel G, Gnaiger E (2015) High-resolution respirometry for simultaneous measurement of oxygen and hydrogen peroxide fluxes in permeabilized cells, tissue homogenate and isolated mitochondria. Biomolecules 5:1319-38. https://doi.org/10.3390/biom5031319

O2k-Abstracts

	Published	Reference
Cecatto 2023 BPS2023 San Diego	2023	Cecatto C, Schmitt Sabine, Cardoso L, Videja M, Dambrova M, Makrecka-Kuka M, Liepinsh E, Gnaiger E (2023) Contribution of fatty acid oxidation to respiratory control in brain mitochondria. 67th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society.
Kidere 2018 MiP2018	2018	Cytoplasmic hybrid cells as a model to characterize the effect of the mtDNA mutations on the OXPHOS system.
Stelfa 2018 MiP2018	2018	Neuroprotective compound R-phenibut protects brain mitochondria against anoxia-reoxygenation damage in vitro.
Kuka 2018 MiP2018	2018	The discovery of methyl-GBB - acylcarnitine lowering as an effective strategy to treat cardiometabolic diseases.
Volska 2018 MiP2018	2018	The mechanisms of long-chain acylcarnitine accumulation during ischemia.
Kidere 2018 MiPschool Tromso E2	2018	Cytoplasmic hybrid cells as a model to characterize the OXPHOS system: control sample with glutamate metabolism defect.
Makrecka-Kuka 2018 MiPschool Tromso E1	2018	Cardiac fatty acid oxidation: from in vitro to in vivo.
Makrecka-Kuka 2017 MiP2017	2017	Heart, brain and kidneys: who will survive? Tissue-specific changes in mitochondrial function in the experimental model of endotoxemia.