Won Han, M.D.

Contact Dr. Han

Center for Translational Medicine
1025 Walnut Street, Room 420
Philadelphia, PA 19107

(215) 955-8826
(215) 503-4099 fax

Medical School
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Residency
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA
Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA

Fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Board Certification
Board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology

University Appointment
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, TJU

Research and Clinical Interests
My clinical interests are acute kidney injury and ANCA-associated vasculitis. My research interests are non-invasive biomarker for acute kidney injury, various chronic kidney disease, and renal cell carcinoma.

Publications

Most Recent Peer-reviewed Publications

1. Urinary biomarkers in the early diagnosis of acute kidney injury
2. Kidney injury molecule-1 expression in transplant biopsies is a sensitive measure of cell injury
3. Urinary N-acetyl-β-(D)-glucosaminidase activity and kidney injury molecule-1 level are associated with adverse outcomes in acute renal failure
4. Human kidney injury molecule-1 (hKIM-1): A useful immunohistochemical marker for diagnosing renal cell carcinoma and ovarian clear cell carcinoma
5. Group V secretory phospholipase A2 translocates to the phagosome after zymosan stimulation of mouse peritoneal macrophages and regulates phagocytosis
6. Proteomic-based discovery and characterization of glycosylated eosinophil-derived neurotoxin and COOH-terminal osteopontin fragments for ovarian cancer in urine
7. Human kidney injury molecule-1 is a tissue and urinary tumor marker of renal cell carcinoma
8. Biologic markers for the early detection of acute kidney injury
9. Cross-talk between cytosolic phospholipase A2α (cPLA2α) and secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) in hydrogen peroxide-induced arachidonic acid release in murine mesangial cells: sPLA2 regulates cPLA2α activity that is responsible for arachidonic acid release
10. Serial ANCA titers: Useful tool for prevention of relapses in ANCA-associated vasculitis
11. Kidney Injury Molecule-1 (KIM-1): A novel biomarker for human renal proximal tubule injury