Jelena Stankovic
M.D., PhD student (enrolled 2022)
Stankovic@clin.au.dk
Department: Endocrinology, Aarhus University Hospital and Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus
Main supervisor: Jens Otte Lunde Jørgensen
Research Area
- Pathophysiology and pharmacology
Research description
- Impact of glucocorticoid exposure on skeletal muscle function: experimental study in human subjects
I investigate how glucocorticoids affect human skeletal muscle function and skeletal muscle cell distribution, since a detrimental side effect of glucocorticoid excess is loss of skeletal muscle.