Prof. Wan Lee

Dongguk University, South Korea

Email: [email protected], [email protected]

Qualification

1998 Ph.D., Seoul National University, Biochemistry and Biophysics

1988 M.Sc., Seoul National University, Physiology

1986 D.V.M., Seoul National University, Veterinary Medicine

Publications (Selected)

1. Nguyen, M. T., Ly, Q. K., Ngo, T. H. P., & Lee, W. (2025). Calponin 3 Regulates Myoblast Proliferation and Differentiation Through Actin Cytoskeleton Remodeling and YAP1-Mediated Signaling in Myoblasts. Cells, 14(2), 142.
2. Ly, Q. K., Nguyen, M. T., Ngo, T. H. P., & Lee, W. (2024). Essential Role of Cortactin in Myogenic Differentiation: Regulating Actin Dynamics and Myocardin-Related Transcription Factor A-Serum Response Factor (MRTFA-SRF) Signaling. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(24), 13564.
3. Lee, W. (2024). MicroRNAs and Other Non-Coding RNAs as Regulators, Biomarkers, and Therapeutic Targets. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(7), 3998.
4. Lee, W. (2023). The Cytoskeleton and Its Binding Proteins as Mechanosensors, Transducers, and Functional Regulators of Cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25(1), 172.
5. Nguyen, M. T., Ly, Q. K., Kim, H. J., & Lee, W. (2023). WAVE2 is a vital regulator in myogenic differentiation of progenitor cells through the mechanosensitive MRTFA–SRF Axis. Cells, 13(1), 9.
6. Nguyen, M. T., Ly, Q. K., Kim, H. J., & Lee, W. (2023). FLII modulates the myogenic differentiation of progenitor cells via actin remodeling-mediated YAP1 regulation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24(18), 14335.
7. Nguyen, M. T., & Lee, W. (2023). Saturated fatty acid-inducible miR-103-3p impairs the myogenic differentiation of progenitor cells by enhancing cell proliferation through Twinfilin-1/F-actin/YAP1 axis. The Korean Journal of Physiology & Pharmacology: Official Journal of the Korean Physiological Society and the Korean Society of Pharmacology, 27(3), 277-287.
8. Nguyen, M. T., & Lee, W. (2023). Induction of miR-665-3p Impairs the Differentiation of Myogenic Progenitor Cells by Regulating the TWF1-YAP1 Axis. Cells, 12(8), 1114.
9. Nguyen, M. T., & Lee, W. (2023). Mir-302a/TWF1 Axis Impairs the Myogenic Differentiation of Progenitor Cells through F-Actin-Mediated YAP1 Activation. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24(7), 6341.
10. Nguyen, M. T., & Lee, W. (2022). Kank1 is essential for myogenic differentiation by regulating actin remodeling and cell proliferation in C2C12 progenitor cells. Cells, 11(13), 2030.
11. Nguyen, M. T., Min, K. H., & Lee, W. (2022). MiR-183-5p induced by saturated fatty acids hinders insulin signaling by downregulating IRS-1 in hepatocytes. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(6), 2979.
12. Nguyen, M. T., & Lee, W. (2022). MiR-141-3p regulates myogenic differentiation in C2C12 myoblasts via CFL2-YAP-mediated mechanotransduction. BMB reports, 55(2), 104.
13. Nguyen, M. T., Won, Y. H., Kwon, T. W., & Lee, W. (2022). Twinfilin-1 is an essential regulator of myogenic differentiation through the modulation of YAP in C2C12 myoblasts. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 599, 17-23.
14. Nguyen, M. T., & Lee, W. (2022). MiR-320-3p regulates the proliferation and differentiation of myogenic progenitor cells by modulating actin remodeling. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23(2), 801.

Profile Details

WoS ResearcherID: B-6252-2013

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5181-2135

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Wan-Lee-3