
The main scientific areas of work of the department are the study of pathogenetic mechanisms of heterogeneity of diabetes, the study of the peculiarities of the evolution of its individual forms; determination of the role of heredity, autoimmunity and environmental factors in the polymorphism of diabetes mellitus and in the formation of its combined forms with thyropathies; creation of patterns of inheritance and complexes of genetic markers of predisposition to endocrine pathologies; development of modern technologies for prediction, prevention and treatment of various forms of endocrinopathies and their complications; work on early detection of diabetes mellitus in people at risk.
The employees of the surgical department are engaged in the research, development and introduction into the practical work of the latest methods for the diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases of the endocrine organs.

Department of Pathomorphology and Genetics of Endocrine Diseases

The department deals with the physiology and pathophysiology of endocrine glands at different stages of ontogenesis. An experiment is a question we ask nature (Niels Bohr) .

Screening studies of new biologically active compounds and preclinical pharmacodynamics study of original chemical compounds and drugs of synthetic and plant origin for the correction of metabolic and functional manifestations of insulin resistance syndrome and type 2 diabetes.

The laboratory is engaged in the development and study of approaches to the treatment of thyroid genes of various genesis. In order to create new drugs, studies of the specific activity of new chemical compounds with potential thyroid stimulation are conducted.

The priority direction of the laboratory is the study of the potential toxicity and safety of drugs of various pharmacological groups, the substantiation of their hygienic regulations in the production and environment.

The laboratory is a functional unit that implements the Institute as an organizational and methodological endocrinology center of the East of Ukraine.

The scientific and informational support of the research development of the Institute and the protection of the created objects of intellectual property is carried out by the Department of Scientific Information and Patent and Licensing Work

Department of coordination and internal control of scientific and methodical work

The main focus of the unit's work is to provide researchers with standardized laboratory animals.