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Kennedy VanderStel

University of California San Diego

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Assay:CRISPR screen· 1 Assay:scRNA-seq· 1 Assay:spatial transcriptomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Functional genomics reveals mediators of beta cell survival in ER stress and type 2 diabetes risk

Mei-Lin Okino, Han Zhu, Sierra Corban, Paola Benaglio, Jovina Djulamsah, Bailey OMahony, Kennedy VanderStel, Ruth M. Elgamal, Michael Miller, Allen Wang, Maike Sander, Kyle J. Gaulton

The paper identifies gene regulators of ER stress in beta cells and links them to type 2 diabetes risk through functional genomics and CRISPR screening.

bioRxiv · Apr 2, 2026 · PreprintGenomics

Single-cell multiome and spatial profiling reveals pancreas cell type-specific gene regulatory programs driving type 1 diabetes progression

Rebecca L. Melton, Sara Jiménez, Weston S. Elison, Luca Tucciarone, Abigail Howell, Gaowei Wang, Denise A. Berti, Elisha Beebe, Michael Miller, Chun Zeng, Carolyn McGrail, Kennedy VanderStel, Katha Korgaonkar, Ruth M. Elgamal, Hannah M Mummey, , Kyle J. Gaulton

This study uses single-cell multiomics and spatial transcriptomics to identify gene regulatory programs in pancreatic cell types that drive type 1 diabetes progression.

Science Advances · Sep 10, 2025Peer-reviewedGenomics