Publications

   
  1. S Mazambani, A Nguyen, J Choe, B-S Lee, JY Jeong, SY Lee, C-H Kim, J Lee, TG Oh, P Singh, H Hur, J-W Kim, and TH Kim. Targeting the glucose-insulin link in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma induces cytotoxic oxidative stress and inhibits cancer growth. 2025. Cancer Research Communication. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40371988/
     
  2. B-S Lee, Y-I Park, H Liu, S G Kim, H J Kim, J-H Choi, S H Rho, J Padilla, J Roh, H G Woo, H J Seo, M H Choi, Y-J Jeong, E C. Lien, S H Mehdi, D Lee, D Yoon, C-H Kim* and J Lee*. Dysregulated cholesterol biosynthesis metabolite 7-dehydrocholesterol in Head and Neck Cancer links metabolic vulnerability to ER stress. 2025. Cancer Letters. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40456399/
     
  3. Joselyn Padilla, Bok-Soon Lee, Allen Kim, Yea-In Park, Avani Bansal, Jiyoung Lee, Tumor Regulatory Effect of 15-Hydroxyprostaglandin Dehydrogenase (HPGD) in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Int J Mol Sci. 2025 Feb 23;26(5):1912. doi: 10.3390/ijms26051912.
     
  4. Lee J, Olivieri C, Ong C, Masterson LR, Gomez S, Lee B-S, Lorenz K, Veglia G, and Rosner MR. Raf-kinase inhibitory protein (RKIP) regulates the cAMP-dependent protein kinase signaling pathway through a positive feedback loop. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 2022. 119(25): e2121867119, PMID: 35696587, PMCID: PMC9231499.
     
  5. J. Padilla, B-S. Lee, K. Zhai, B. Rentz, T. Bobo, N. M. Dowling, and J. Lee. A heme-binding transcription factor BACH1 regulates lactate catabolism in triple-negative breast cancer. Cells. 2022. Mar. 31; 11(7):1177. PMID: 35406740, PMCID: PMC8997507.
     
  6. J. Padilla and J. Lee. A novel therapeutic target, BACH1, regulates cancer metabolism. Cells. 2021. 10(3):634.
     
  7. Rabe DC, Walker, ND, Rustandy FD, Wallace J, Lee J, Stott SL, and Rosner MR. Tumor extracellular vesicles regulate macrophage-driven metastasis through CCL5. Cancers. 2021. 13 (14). PMID: 34298673.
     
  8. Yesilkanal AE, Yang D, Valdespino A, Tiwari P, Sabino AU, Nguyen LC, Lee J, Xie X, Sun S, Dann C, Robinson-Mailman L, Steinberg E, Stuhlmiller T. Frankenberger C, Goldsmith E, Jonhson GL, Ramos AF, and Rosner MR. Limited inhibition of multiple nodes in a driver network blocks metastasis. eLife, 2021, 10:e59696, PMID: 33973518, PMCID: PMC8128439.
     
  9. Lee J, Yesilkanal AE, Wynne J. Frankenberger C, Liu J, Yan J, Elbaz M, Rabe DC, Rustandy FD, Grossman EA, Hart PC, Kang C, Sanderson SM, Andrade J, Nomura DK, Bonini MG, Locasale JW, and Rosner MR. Effective breast cancer combination therapy targeting BACH1 and mitochondrial metabolism. Nature. 2019. April vol 568: 254-258. PMID:30842661.
     
  10. M. R. Rosner and J. Lee. Chapter 2. Function of BACH1 as a key target of RKIP in breast cancer. Title: Prognostic and Therapeutic applications of RKIP in cancer. 2019.