Ignacio Sanz, M.D.

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Contact

University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box 695
Rochester, New York 14642

Office: 585 275-2891

Lab: 585 275-3561

Fax: 585 442-3214

Portrait

Current Appointments

Education
MD Medicine University of Santander Medical School 1978
BS Biology Colegio San Agustin 1973
Post-Doctoral Training & Residency
Univ. of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, Tx Postdoctoral fellowship in Rheumatology 1989 - 1991
Southwestern Medical School Dallas, Tx Postdoctoral fellowship in Immunology 1984 - 1988
Clinica Puerta de Hierro Madrid, Spain Residency in Internal Medicine 1984

Lab Description

The focus is on B cell development, function and tolerance and B cell depletion in the treatment. The lab is a Center for the Biodefense of Immunocomprimised Populations and a NIH ACE.

Lab Website

http://dev.mc.rochester.edu/medicine/allergy/research/SanzLab.cfm

Recent Journal Articles
Showing the 5 most recent journal articles. (67 available)
Jenks SA; Sanz I. "Altered B cell receptor signaling in human systemic lupus erythematosus." Autoimmunity reviews. 2009; 8(3):209-13. Epub 2008 Aug 22.
Manjarrez-Orduño N; Quách TD; Sanz I. "B cells and immunological tolerance." The Journal of investigative dermatology. 2009; 129(2):278-88.
Anolik JH; Looney RJ; Lund FE; Randall TD; Sanz I. "Insights into the heterogeneity of human B cells: diverse functions, roles in autoimmunity, and use as therapeutic targets." Immunologic research. 2009; Epub 2009 Apr 07.
Palanichamy A; Barnard J; Zheng B; Owen T; Quach T; Wei C; Looney RJ; Sanz I; Anolik JH. "Novel human transitional B cell populations revealed by B cell depletion therapy." Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). 2009; 182(10):5982-93.
Sanz I. "Connective tissue diseases: The conundrum of B cell depletion in SLE." Nature reviews. Rheumatology. 2009; 5(6):304-5.