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YongWoo Lee, Ph.D.

YongWoo Lee, Ph.D. Assistant Professor 
Laboratory of Vascular Biology
Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology

School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences
Room 1121 Research Building XV (MC-0493)
Virginia Tech, 1880 Pratt Drive, Blacksburg, VA 24061

Phone:  540-231-8484
E-mail: ywlee@vt.edu

http://www.vascular.sbes.vt.edu/



EDUCATION:

 

Ph.D., Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), 1994-1997
 Postdoctoral Scholar, Surgery/Neurosurgery, University of Kentucky Medical Center, 1999-2002.



RESEARCH INTERESTS:

 

 Cellular and molecular mechanisms of human disease
 Biomedical applications of nanotechnology
 Shear stress-mediated molecular signaling pathways


RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

 

 Lee YW, Hirani A. A. Role of interleukin-4 in atherosclerosis. Arch Pharm Res 2006;29:1-15.
 Eum SY, Lee YW, Hennig B, Toborek M. The interplay between EGFR and JAK3 regulates PCB-induced MMP-3 expression and transendothelial migration of tumor cells. Mol Cancer Res 2006; In press.
 Lee YW, Hirani AA, Kyprianou N, Toborek M. Human immunodeficiency virus-1 Tat protein up-regulates interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 expression in human breast cancer cells.  Inflamm Res 2005;54:380-389.
 Hayashi K, Pu H, Tian J, Andras IE, Lee YW, Hennig B, Toborek M. HIV-Tat protein induces P-glycoprotein expression in brain microvascular endothelial cells. J Neurochem 2005;93:1231-1241.
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> Berry, Joel
> Bourland, Daniel
> Davalos, Rafael
> Devita, Raffaella
> Duma, Stefan
> Freeman, Joseph
> Gabler, Clay
> Gatenholm, Paul
> Ge, Yaorong
> Goldstein, Aaron
> Granata, Kevin
> Hamilton, Craig
> Hardy, Warren
> Holzbaur, Katherine
> Kraft, Robert
> Lee, John
> Lee, YongWoo
> Lockhart, Thurmon
> Love, Brian
> Madigan, Michael
> Munley, Michael
> Nussbaum, Maury
> Puri, Ishwar
> Rajagopalan, Padma
> Robertson, John
> Rylander, Christopher
> Rylander, Nichole
> Saul, Justin
> Socha, Jake
> Sparks, Jessica
> Stitzel, Joel
> Vlachos, Pavlos
> Wang, Ge
> Wang, Yue
> Wicks, Alfred
> Wyatt, Chris
> Xuan, Jason

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