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Karen Reue, PhD
External Advisory Committee Member
PI of Specialized Centers of Research Excellence (SCORE)
Professor of Human Genetics
University of California, Los Angeles
Dr. Reue’s research identifies novel genes and pathways that are required for metabolic homeostasis, which are dysregulated in conditions such as obesity, lipodystrophy, diabetes, and atherosclerosis. Her recent work focuses on investigating the mechanisms underlying sex differences in obesity and cardiovascular disease using mouse models. Dr. Reue is the Director of the Specialized Centers of Research Excellence (SCORE) on Sex Differences program in the Metabolic Syndrome.
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