Kyle Gaulton

Kyle Gaulton

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Website
http://www.gaultonlab.org/
Email
kgaulton@ucsd.edu

Pathways and Processes
Gene regulation, Epigenomics
Teams and Collaborators
Bing Ren
Kelly A. Frazer
Tariq Rana
Amit R. Majithia
Hannah Carter
Neil Chi
Approaches
Statistical genetics, bioinformatics, single cell epigenomics, genome editing, functional screens
Diseases
Type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, heart failure, cardiovascular disease, liver disease, lung disease, HIV/HAND, opioid use disorders

Our lab combines human genetics and epigenomics to understand how genetic variants affecting cell type-specific regulation impact risk of type 1 diabetes and other complex diseases.