Patty Lee, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary); Interim Section Chief, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Departments & Organizations
Yale Medical Group
Vascular Biology and Therapeutics Program
Internal Medicine: Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine: Winchester Chest Clinic; Tuberculosis Center; Research - COPD
Research Interests
Oxidant-induced lung injury and apoptosis; toll-like receptors in lung; lung-targeted RNA interference; heme oxygenase-1 and carbon monoxide in lung disease more...
Education
- B.A., Brown University, 1987
- M.D., Brown University, 1991
Selected Publications
- Zhang X., Shan P., Jiang G., Cohn L., and Lee P.J. Toll-like receptor 4 deficiency causes pulmonary emphysema. J Clin Invest, 116: 3050-3059, 2006.
- Qureshi, S.T., Zhang, X., Aberg E., Bousette N., Giaid A., Shan P., Medzhitov, R.M., and Lee P.J. Inducible activation of TLR4 confers resistance to hyperoxia-induced pulmonary apoptosis. J Immunol, 176: 4950-4958, 2006.
- Zhang X., Shan P., Jiang G., Zhang S-M., Otterbein L.E., Fu X-Y., and Lee P.J. Endothelial STAT3 is essential for the protective effects of HO-1 in oxidant-induced lung injury. FASEB J, 20: E1528-1538, 2006.
