Dissertations Dissertation: Merve Elmastas

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Welcome to Merve Elmastas' dissertation with the title "From Stromal Precursors to Mature Adipocytes: Defining Cellular Features in Adipose Tissue".

Doctoral student

Merve Elmastas, Cardio Metabolic Unit (CMU), Center for Reproduction, Metabolism and Molecular medicine (CeRM), Department of Medicine, Huddinge (MedH), Karolinska Institutet.

Title of thesis

From Stromal Precursors to Mature Adipocytes: Defining Cellular Features in Adipose Tissue

Main supervisor

Docent Niklas Mejhert, CeRM, MedH, KI.

Co-supervisors

Professor Mikael Rydén, CeRM, MedH, KI.

Associate Professor Patrik Ståhl, Science for Life Laboratory, Department of Gene Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

Opponent

Professor Ingrid Wernstedt Asterholm, Department of Physiology, Gothenburg University.

Examination board

Professor Jan Eriksson, Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University.

Professor Jorge Ruas, Department of Pharmacology, University of Michigan.

Docent Ana Teixeira, Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, KI.