Biochemical Research Group

biochemical studies group
From left to right: Yarotskaya N.N., Korol А.I.

Biochemical research group was founded in 1967 simultaneously with the formation of SRL as a structural unit at Medical University. The group employs a workers with extensive experience in biomedical field.

Group members:
Head of the group - researcher Yarotskaya Natalia Nicolayevna.
Laboratory assistant (I category) – Korol Anna Ivanovna.
Laboratory assistant - Matyuk Juzefa Iosifovna.

The staff is complemented by other employees in case of performance of funded research.

Technical equipment:

  • Semi-automatic biochemistry analyzer ScreenMaster;
  • Scanning densitometer DS3 with the system for electrophoresis Cormay;
  • Spectrofluorimeter with software SM2203 "Solar";
  • Ultra-centrifuge Optima LE-80k (Beckman USA);
  • High-speed centrifuge Buofuge Stratos (Germany);
  • Water purification system Milli-Q Synthesis (Millipor);
  • GLC Termo Focus GS;
  • Hardware-software complex 4 Record (RF);
  • Biochemilumenometer BKL-06;
  • Freezer for deep-freezing (up to -86 ° C);
  • Apparatus for electrophoresis EF-1;
  • Cold room;
  • Generator of lump ice.

Main directions of research activity:

  • Biochemistry of atherosclerosis and circulatory system;
  • Biochemistry of membranes;
  • Biochemistry of energy metabolism;
  • Biochemistry of redox processes (lipid peroxidation, antioxidant activity).

Accredited methods:

  • Determining the concentration of total cholesterol in serum;
  • Determining the concentration of urea in serum;
  • Determining the total protein concentration in serum;
  • Determining the concentration of glucose in biological fluids;
  • Determining the concentration of creatinin in serum;
  • Determining the total bilirubin concentration in serum;
  • Determining the ALT activity in serum;
  • Determining the AST activity in serum;
  • Determining the alkaline phosphatase activity in serum;
  • Determining the lactate dehydrogenase activity in serum.