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Iris Lee, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine

Telephone:  215-707-7111

FAX: 215-707-4148

Email: lee.iris@tuhs.temple.edu

Department of Medicine, Section of Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation

BA, Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, PA, 1991

 

MD, Hahnemann University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 1998

 

Internship, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1998-1999

 

Residency, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1999-2001

 

Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2001-2003

 

Postdoctoral Fellowship, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2003-2006

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• Renal transplantation
• Glomerular disease

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• American Board of Internal Medicine, 2001
• Subspecialty of Nephrology, 2005

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• American Society of Nephrology
• American Society of Transplantation

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• Renal transplantation
• T-cell tolerance and transplant immunology
• Immune mechanisms of nephritis

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Recent Medically Related Publications, Obtained from PubMed (Click on PubMed ID to view abstract)

19117830. de Zoeten EF, Lee I, Wang L, Chen C, Ge G, Wells AD, Hancock WW, Ozkaynak E, Foxp3 processing by proprotein convertases and control of regulatory T cell function. J Biol Chem 284:9(5709-16)2009 Feb 27

16272282. Wang L, Han R, Lee I, Hancock AS, Xiong G, Gunn MD, Hancock WW, Permanent survival of fully MHC-mismatched islet allografts by targeting a single chemokine receptor pathway. J Immunol 175:10(6311-8)2005 Nov 15

16212642. Lee I, Barton TD, Goral S, Doyle AM, Bloom RD, Chojnowski D, Korenda K, Blumberg EA, Complications related to dapsone use for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia prophylaxis in solid organ transplant recipients. Am J Transplant 5:11(2791-5)2005 Nov

15809349. Lee I, Wang L, Wells AD, Dorf ME, Ozkaynak E, Hancock WW, Recruitment of Foxp3+ T regulatory cells mediating allograft tolerance depends on the CCR4 chemokine receptor. J Exp Med 201:7(1037-44)2005 Apr 4

15070811. Taneja N, Coy PE, Lee I, Bryson JM, Robey RB, Proinflammatory interleukin-1 cytokines increase mesangial cell hexokinase activity and hexokinase II isoform abundance. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 287:2(C548-57)2004 Aug

14662900. Lee I, Wang L, Wells AD, Ye Q, Han R, Dorf ME, Kuziel WA, Rollins BJ, Chen L, Hancock WW, Blocking the monocyte chemoattractant protein-1/CCR2 chemokine pathway induces permanent survival of islet allografts through a programmed death-1 ligand-1-dependent mechanism. J Immunol 171:12(6929-35)2003 Dec 15

14499253. Hancock WW, Wang L, Ye Q, Han R, Lee I, Chemokines and their receptors as markers of allograft rejection and targets for immunosuppression. Curr Opin Immunol 15:5(479-86)2003 Oct

12110510. Coy PE, Taneja N, Lee I, Hecquet C, Bryson JM, Robey RB, LPA is a novel lipid regulator of mesangial cell hexokinase activity and HKII isoform expression. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 283:2(F271-9)2002 Aug

7909158. Tanaka T, Duke-Cohan JS, Kameoka J, Yaron A, Lee I, Schlossman SF, Morimoto C, Enhancement of antigen-induced T-cell proliferation by soluble CD26/dipeptidyl peptidase IV. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 91:8(3082-6)1994 Apr 12

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