Title
Professor; Calloway Chair in Human Nutrition

Department
Dept of Nutritional Sciences & Toxicology


Faculty URL
http://nst.berkeley.edu/users/hei-sook-sul

Research Group
http://www.sullab.com

Email
hsul@berkeley.edu

Phone
(510) 642-3978

Fax
(510) 642-0535


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Research Expertise and Interest
biochemistry and physiology involving adipogenesis, thermogenesis, lipogenesis and lipolysis

Research Description
Molecular and cellular biology of adipose tissue development, brown fat formation and browning of white fat, factors critical for thermogenesis, soluble factors and their receptors?that work in?keeping the adipose precursors or expansion of adipose tissue.?Transcriptional and epigenetic regulation of lipogenesis and lipolysis in response to insulin/feeding.?