Truc Le
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics - Critical Care
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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) |
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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