Research Interests

My laboratory seeks to identify genes that promote accumulation of body fat. We study humans, mice, and C. elegans. We use a variety of techniques, including genetic mapping, mRNA expr

Grad Group Affiliations

Specialties / Focus

• Human Genetics and Genomics

Labs

• Warden Lab http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/biochem/our-team/warden.html

Degrees

• 1982 PhD University of California, San Diego
• 1975 BS University of California, Riverside

Publications

York B, AA Truett, MP Monteiro, SJ Barry, CH Warden, JK Naggert, Maddatu. 1999. Gene-environment interaction: a significant diet-dependent obesity locus demonstrated in a congenic segment on mouse chromosome 7. Mammalian Genome. 10:457-62

Jekabsons MB, FM Gregoire, NA Schonfeld-Warden, CH Warden CH, BA Horwitz. 1999. T(3) stimulates resting metabolism and UCP-2 and UCP-3 mRNA but not nonphosphorylating mitochondrial respiration in mice. American Journal of Physiology. 277:E380-9

Warden C. 1998. Genetics of uncoupling proteins in humans. International Journal of Obesity and Related Metabolic Disord. Supplement 6:S46-8