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Youngmok Lee, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Academic Office Location:
Pediatrics
UConn Health
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-3213
Phone: 860-679-2067
Education
DegreeInstitutionMajor
BSSeoul National UniversityAnimal Science
PhDSeoul National UniversityAnimal Genetic Engineering

Post-Graduate Training
TrainingInstitutionSpecialty
PostdoctoralSeoul National UniversityPostdoctoral Training, Research Institute for Agriculture and Life Science. Animal Genetic Engineering
FellowshipNational Institutes of HealthVisiting Fellow, Gene therapy for Glycogen Storage Diseases
Name & DescriptionCategoryRoleTypeScopeStart YearEnd Year
Scientific Advisory Board Member , Association of Glycogen Storage DiseaseAdvisory Committeereview current reports on diagnosis, treatment, or research for GSDExternalNational2020

Accepting Lab Rotation Students: Fall Block 2024, Spring 1 and 2 Block 2025

Journal Articles

Letters

  • Response letter.
    Lee, Youngmok; Chou, Janice Y; Weinstein, David A Journal of inherited metabolic disease 2018 Sep;41915

Reviews

Title or AbstractTypeSponsor/EventDate/YearLocation
GSD-Ib preclinical research update development of durable gene therapyTalkAssociation of Glycogen Storage Disease2023Orlando, FL
New treatment for neutropenia in GSD-IbTalkAssociation of Glycogen Storage Disease2023Orlando, FL
Moving from basic science to develop therapies in rare genetic disease: Glycogen Storage DiseaseLectureUniversity of Bridgeport2023Virtual
Glycogen Storage Disease ResearchTalkRare Disease Research Collaboration Forum2023UConn Health, Farmington
Improved efficacy of glucose production in later age-treated gene therapy for murine model of glycogen storage disease type IaPosterAmerican Society of Gene & Cell Therapy 25th Annual Meeting2022Washington DC
Hepatocelluar Adenoma in GSD-Ia: Causes and ResolutionsTalkInternational Glycogen Storage Disease Conference2022Virtual
Kidney-directed gene therapy for glycogen storage disease type IaPoster2nd Joint Nutritional Sciences, Metabolism And Immunolgy Symposium2022UConn, Storrs
Improved efficacy in later age-treated gene therapy for glycogen storage disease type IaPoster2nd Joint Nutritional Sciences, Metabolism And Immunolgy Symposium2022UConn, Storrs
Development of AAV-mediated Gene therapy for Glycogen Storage Disease Type IbTalkGenomic and Mechanistic Metabolism Group (GMMG) Mini-Symposium2022UConn, Storrs
Understand Gene Therapy for GSD-IaTalkAssociation for Glycogen Storage Disease Annual Conference2021Virtual
Sustained correction of Glycogen Storage Disease Type-Ib mice by gene therapyPosterEuropean Society of Gene and Cell Therapy, 2021 Conference2021Virtual
New Approaches for GSD-Ia Gene therapyTalkAssociation for Glycogen Storage Disease Annual Conference2020Virtual
Research Development for Glycogen Storage DiseasesLectureUConn Dept. Nutritional Science2019Storrs, CT
FUNCTIONAL AND METABOLIC ANALYSIS OF GLYCOGEN STOREAGE DISEASE TYPE IB MACROPHAGETalk5th International GSD Conference2019Porto Alegre, Brazil
Effects of PhK Deficiency in a Mouse Model of Glycogen Storage Disease Type IXPosterAmerican Society of Gene and Cell Therapy, 22nd Annual Meeting2019Washington DC, USA
Research updates for Glycogen Storage Disease type IbTalkAssociation for Glycogen Storage Disease Annual Conference2019Houston, TX
Whole exome sequencing for assessment of unclassified glycogen storage diseases and disorders of energy metabolismPoster5th International GSD Conference2019Porto Alegre, Brazil
Research with murine models of GSDsLectureUConn Dept. Pathobiology & Veterinary Science Seminar series2019UConn (Storrs)
Research with murine models of GSDsTalkAssociation for Glycogen Storage Disease Annual Conference2018Davenport, Iowa, USA
Characterization of a murine model of glycogen storage disease type VIPosterAmerican Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2018 Annual Meeting2018San Diego, California, USA
Generation of Glycogen Storage Disease Type VI Mouse ModelPoster4th International GSD Conference2017Groningen, Netherlands
Renal Gene Therapy for Mouse Model of Glycogen Storage Disease Type IaPoster4th International GSD Conference2017Groningen, Netherlands
Neutropenia study in GSD-Ib mouse modelTalkAssociation for Glycogen Storage Disease Annual Conference2017Chicago, Illinois, USA
Basic Science Research for Glycogen Storage DiseaseTalkKorean Association for Glycogen Storage Disease Conference2017Seoul, Korea
Gene therapy for murine glycogen storage disease type IbTalkSymposium: Congenital Hypoglycemia Disorders: Hypeirnsulinism and GSD2016Philadelphia, Pennsyvania, USA
Kidney directed gene therapy for murine glycogen storage disease type IaPosterThe 19th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy2016Washington DC, USA
Liver directed gene therapy for murine glycogen storage disease type IbPosterThe 19th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy2016Washington DC, USA
Mouse model of glycogen storage disease type IbTalkAssociation for Glycogen Storage Disease Annual Conference2016Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Correction of metabolic abnormalities in murine glycogen storage disease type Ib by gene therapy. , May 13 - 16, 2015. Abstract 376PosterThe 18th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy2015New Orleans, Louisiana, USA