Karen Reue, PhD
Distinguished Professor and Vice Chair of Academic Affairs, Human Genetics
Email
reuek@ucla.edu
About
Her research goal is to identify novel genes and pathways that are required for metabolic homeostasis, which are dysregulated in conditions such as obesity, lipodystrophy, diabetes and atherosclerosis. Recent work is focused on investigating the mechanisms underlying sex differences in obesity and cardiovascular disease using mouse models.
Genetic Counseling Advisory Areas: Precision Health, Neurogenetics