Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Curriculum vitae
Background and interests: Vascular biologist / genetic engineer. Interested in organ-specific characteristics blood and lymphatic vasculature in development and disease.
Keywords: Obesity; diabetes; blood and lymphatic vessels; inflammation; vascular leakage; intravital imaging; single-cell and bulk RNA sequencing.
Education information
B.Sc. Molecular Biology and Genetics, Istanbul Technical University, 2006
M.Sc. Molecular Biology-Genetics & Biotechnology, Istanbul Technical University, 2008
Dr. sc. ETH Zurich (Ph.D.) Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich), 2012
Docent of Cell and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, 2018
Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D., Docent
External positions
Principal Investigator, Wihuri Reasearch Institute
1 Sep 2020 → …Team Leader, Wihuri Research Institute
1 Feb 2018 → 31 Aug 2020Fields of Science
- 3111 Biomedicine
- 1182 Biochemistry, cell and molecular biology
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
Publications
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Capillary Rarefaction in Obesity and Metabolic Diseases—Organ-Specificity and Possible Mechanisms
Paavonsalo, S., Hariharan, S., Lackman, M. H. & Karaman, S., 14 Dec 2020, In : Cells. 9, 12, 23 p., 2683.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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Predicting In Vivo Payloads Delivery using a Blood-brain Tumor-barrier in a Dish
Le Joncour, V., Karaman, S. & Laakkonen, P. M., 16 Apr 2019, In : Journal of Visualized Experiments. 146, 12 p., 59384.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Stimulation and Inhibition of Lymphangiogenesis Via Adeno-Associated Viral Gene Delivery
Karaman, S., Nurmi, H., Antila, S. & Alitalo, K., 22 Sep 2018, Lymphangiogenesis: Methods and Protocols. Oliver, G. & Kahn, M. (eds.). 1st ed. ed. Humana press, p. 291-300 10 p. ( Methods in Molecular Biology; no. 1846).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Vascular endothelial growth factor signaling in development and disease
Karaman, S., Leppänen, V-M. & Alitalo, K., 15 Jul 2018, In : Development. 145, 14, 8 p., 151019.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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An Important Role of VEGF-C in Promoting Lymphedema Development
Gousopoulos, E., Proulx, S. T., Bachmann, S. B., Dieterich, L. C., Scholl, J., Karaman, S., Bianchi, R. & Detmar, M., Sep 2017, In : Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 137, 9, p. 1995-2004 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Prizes
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Academy Research Fellow: Research costs
Karaman, Sinem (Recipient), Sep 2020
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Early Career Researcher (Faculty of Medicine)
Karaman, Sinem (Recipient), Nov 2018
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Activities
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Invited talk at EVBO Seminar Series - Young Investigator Spotlight: Understanding the mechanisms of obesity-induced capillary rarefaction in adipose tissue
Sinem Karaman (Speaker)
25 Feb 2021Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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GRC Lymphatics 2020, Invited talk: Lymphangiogenic Signaling Pathway Regulates Adipose and Hepatic Responses in Obesity
Sinem Karaman (Speaker)
2 Mar 2020Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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International Journal of Molecular Sciences (Journal)
Sinem Karaman (Editor)
4 Jul 2020 → 1 Apr 2021Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of special theme number
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Invited talk: Role of the VEGF-C/VEGFR-3 signaling axis in the regulation of adipose tissue inflammation
Sinem Karaman (Speaker)
24 Apr 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Invited talk: Role of the VEGF-C/VEGFR-3 signaling axis in the regulation of adipose tissue inflammation
Sinem Karaman (Speaker)
19 Mar 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk