Head of the sector- hematologist, Rodion V . Ponomarev , Candidate of Medical Sciences
The sector functions as part of the Division of Orphan Diseases.
As part of the Division of Orphan Diseases, the Sector for the Study of Non—Tumor Diseases of the Blood System was formed in 2022- a scientific unit engaged in the development of scientifically based programs for the diagnosis and treatment of hereditary and acquired non-tumor hematological diseases.
Main areas of work:
- development of an individual approach to the pathogenetic therapy of Gaucher disease based on a comprehensive assessment of the activity of the disease, taking into account the clinical and metabolic phenotype
- optimization of immunosuppressive therapy programs for autoimmune hemolytic anemia based on the study of the functional activity of the B- and T-cell links of the immune system
- development of approaches to overcoming the ineffectiveness of complement inhibitor therapy in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
- analysis of iron metabolism in hematological patients and determination of optimal chelation therapy regimens for hereditary and acquired iron overload syndromes
- identification of approaches to the treatment of hereditary hemoglobinopathies aimed at correcting ineffective erythropoiesis
- creation of an algorithm for the diagnosis and treatment of acute porphyria in order to prevent irreversible damage to the peripheral and central nervous system
KEY EMPLOYEES
Elena P. Sysoeva — hematologist, Candidate of Medical Sciences, leading researcher
Nina V. Tsvetaeva — hematologist, Candidate of Medical Sciences, senior researcher
Olga F. Nikulina — hematologist, Candidate of Medical Sciences, researcher
Anastasia D. Peredelskaya - specialist
