Robert W. O'Rourke, MD
Professor of Surgery, Medical School
Areas of Expertise:
Obesity, adipose tissue, bariatric surgery
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David Olson, MD, PhD
David Murray Cowie, MD Research Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, Medical School
L. Karl Olson, PhD
Associate Professor of Physiology, Michigan State University
Areas of Expertise:
Beta cells, glucose toxicity, insulin gene transcription
Elif A. Oral, MD
Professor of Internal Medicine, Medical School
Areas of Expertise:
Insulin resistance, obesity, lipid disorders, type 2 diabetes and type 1 diabetes, lipodystrophy, obesity, lipid metabolism, physiological roles of leptin, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Edgar A. Otto, PhD
Associate Research Scientist, Internal Medicine, Medical School
Areas of Expertise:
Diabetic nephropathy, single cell RNAseq, ciliopathies