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
Team Leader, Wihuri Research Institute
1 Feb 2018 → …Fields of Science
- 3111 Biomedicine
- 1182 Biochemistry, cell and molecular biology
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
Publications
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
Open Access
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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
Open Access
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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
Open Access
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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
Open Access
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Development and plasticity of meningeal lymphatic vessels
Antila, S., Karaman, S., Nurmi, H., Airavaara, M., Voutilainen, M. H., Mathivet, T., Chilov, D., Li, Z., Koppinen, T., Park, J-H., Fang, S., Aspelund, A., Saarma, M., Eichmann, A., Thomas, J-L. & Alitalo, K., Dec 2017, In : Journal of Experimental Medicine. 214, 12, p. 3645-3667 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
GRC Lymphatics 2020, Invited talk: Lymphangiogenic Signaling Pathway Regulates Adipose and Hepatic Responses in Obesity
Sinem Karaman (Speaker)2 Mar 2020
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
International Journal of Molecular Sciences (Journal)
Sinem Karaman (Editor)4 Jul 2020 → 1 Apr 2021
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of special theme number
Invited talk: Role of the VEGF-C/VEGFR-3 signaling axis in the regulation of adipose tissue inflammation
Sinem Karaman (Speaker)19 Mar 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Invited talk: Role of the VEGF-C/VEGFR-3 signaling axis in the regulation of adipose tissue inflammation
Sinem Karaman (Speaker)24 Apr 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk