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Contact
information:
Telephone: (514) 398-5458
e-mail address: robert.sladek@mcgill.ca
website:
http://www.mcgill.ca/endocrinology/facultydir/sladek_robert/
Projects
for Thesis Supervision:
1. Identifying and characterizing gene networks
involved in altering diabetes risk.
2. Developing new analytic approaches to
identify transcription networks using gene expression and ChIP-seq data.
3. Applying mouse models to study common
complex disease such as diabetes and infectious diseases.
Recent Publications:
Camateros, P., Marino, R.,
Fortin, A., Martin, J.G., Skamene, E., Sladek,
R. and Radzioch, D. (2010)
Identification of novel chromosomal regions associated with airway
hyperresponsiveness in recombinant congenic strains of mice. Mamm.
Genome 21: 28-38.
Rung J, et al. (2009)
Genetic variant near IRS1 is associated with type 2 diabetes, insulin
resistance and hyperinsulinemia. Nat. Genet. 41: 1110-1115.
Fulton, D.L.,
Sundararajan, S., Badis, G., Hughes, T.R., Wasserman, W.W., Roach, J.C.
and
Sladek, R. (2009)
TFCat: the curated catalog of mouse and human transcription factors.
Genome Biol. 10: R29. |