Topics and Expertise: enhancers

Ahituv study provides new insights into enhancer gene regulation

Tue Aug 13, 2013

Nadav Ahituv, PhD

Research led by UCSF scientists has provided fresh insight into the operation of DNA sequences in the genome that regulate gene expression.

Child’s illness fuels lab team’s search for early-life epilepsy diagnostics

Mon Jul 23, 2012

Postdoctoral fellow Ramon Birnbaum, PhD, and daughter Ruth.

The lab of UCSF School of Pharmacy faculty member Nadav Ahituv, PhD, studies how abnormalities in DNA segments that control the activity of genes could lead to diseases.