Gökhan S. Hotamisligil, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Turkish physician
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Place of Birth: Rize, Turkey
About Gökhan S. Hotamisligil
- Gökhan S.
- Hotamisligil (born June 24, 1962) is a Turkish-American physician scientist; James Stevens Simmons Chair of Genetics and Metabolism; Department of Genetics and Complex Diseases at Harvard T.H.
- Chan School of Public Health (HSPH); Director of the Sabri Ülker Center for Metabolic Research and associate member of Harvard-MIT Broad Institute, Harvard Stem Cell Institute and the Joslin Diabetes Center.Hotamisligil has been a pioneer in research efforts to explain the mechanistic basis of common chronic metabolic diseases; particularly obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease, and atherosclerosis.
- His work has led to the emergence of novel concepts that have altered the understanding of metabolic disease pathogenesis.
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