Truc Le
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics - Critical Care
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Pediatric Intensive Care 725 Welch Rd 2 East Palo Alto, CA 94304 Tel Work (650) 497-8850 Fax (650) 497-8033Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
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Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
- Pediatric Intensive Care
Administrative Appointments
- Assistant Fellowship Program Director, Division of Pediatric Critical Care (2010 - present)
Professional Education
| Residency: | Vanderbilt University Medical Center TN (2005) |
| Board Certification: | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics (2008) |
| Fellowship: | Vanderbilt Children's Hospital TN (2008) |
| Board Certification: | General Pediatrics, American Board of Pediatrics (2005) |
| Medical Education: | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, TN USA (2002) |
| Board Certification: | American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Critical Care (2008) |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
My research interest is studying genetic polymorphisms that affect glutathione synthesis and metabolism and their effects on clinical disease and oxidative injury.
Publications
- γ-Glutamylcysteine ameliorates oxidative injury in neurons and astrocytes in vitro and increases brain glutathione in vivo. Neurotoxicology. 2011; (5): 518-25
- An ethnic-specific polymorphism in the catalytic subunit of glutamate-cysteine ligase impairs the production of glutathione intermediates in vitro. Mol Genet Metab. 2010; (1): 55-61
- Human autoimmune sera as molecular probes for the identification of an autoantigen kinase signaling pathway. J Exp Med. 2002; (9): 1213-25
- The 72-kDa component of signal recognition particle is cleaved during apoptosis. J Biol Chem. 1998; (52): 35362-70
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