
Sum Lee
Gastroenterology
Credentials: · · ·
History
University of Hong Kong and University of Auckland
Research
Biliary sludge as a cause of acute pancreatitis
New England Journal of Medicine · 1992 · First of 3 authors · 405 citations
Role of gallbladder mucus hypersecretion in the evolution of cholesterol gallstones
Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1981 · First of 3 authors · 374 citations
Hepatic free cholesterol accumulates in obese, diabetic mice and causes nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Gastroenterology · 2011 · 281 citations
- RK
22 papers · 3 as a fellow

16 papers · 3 as a fellow

15 papers
- JS
6 papers

5 papers
- SS
5 papers

3 papers

3 papers
Grants
- 1996–2012
University of Washington GI Training Grant
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · T32
Contact PI · $2.1M · University of Washington
- 2006–2011
Biliary Oxysterols and Cholangiocarcinoma
National Cancer Institute · R01
Contact PI · $427.1K · Seattle Inst for Biomedical/Clinical Res
- 2007–2009
The Effect of Physical Activity on Metabolic Syndrome in Pregnancy and Fetal Outc
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R03
Contact PI · $131.1K · University of Washington
- 2003–2008
Regulation of Cell Lineage Specificity in the Liver
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases · R01
Contact PI · $770.6K · University of Washington
Clinical trials
- 2003–2009
Epidemiology of Gallbladder Sludge and Stones in Pregnancy
Principal investigator · Completed
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)


