Rebecca Lee • UCSF Profiles

Rebecca Lee, PhD

Title(s)	Postdoctoral Scholar, Diabetes Center
School	School of Medicine
Pronouns	She/Her/Hers
ORCID	0000-0002-4072-0665
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Biography

education and training

University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA	PhD	2021	Endocrinology
Boston University, Boston, MA	MS	2015	Medical Science
University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA	BA	2011	Integrative Biology

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selected publications

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An shRNA screen in primary human beta cells identifies the serotonin 1F receptor as a negative regulator of survival during transplant. bioRxiv. 2024 May 03. Lee RA, Chopra DG, Nguyen V, Huang XP, Zhang Y, Shariati K, Yiv N, Schugar R, Annes J, Roth B, Ku GM. PMID: 38746433; PMCID: PMC11092577.

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Chronic Glucocorticoid Exposure Induced an S1PR2-RORγ Axis to Enhance Hepatic Gluconeogenesis in Male Mice. Diabetes. 2023 Nov 01; 72(11):1534-1546. Lee RA, Chang M, Tsay A, Lee YR, Li D, Yiv N, Tian S, Zhao M, O'Brien RM, Wang JC. PMID: 37552863; PMCID: PMC10588286.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 1 Fields:
End Endocrinology
Translation:Animals Cells
Transcriptional coactivation by EHMT2 restricts glucocorticoid-induced insulin resistance in a study with male mice. Nat Commun. 2023 05 30; 14(1):3143. Lee RA, Chang M, Yiv N, Tsay A, Tian S, Li D, Poulard C, Stallcup MR, Pufall MA, Wang JC. PMID: 37253782; PMCID: PMC10229547.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 5 Fields:
Bio Biology Sci Science
Translation:Animals
The glucocorticoid receptor represses, whereas C/EBPβ can enhance or repress CYP26A1 transcription. iScience. 2022 Jul 15; 25(7):104564. Yoo HS, Rodriguez A, You D, Lee RA, Cockrum MA, Grimes JA, Wang JC, Kang S, Napoli JL. PMID: 35789854; PMCID: PMC9249609.

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The role of striated muscle Pik3r1 in glucose and protein metabolism following chronic glucocorticoid exposure. J Biol Chem. 2021 Jan-Jun; 296:100395. Chen TC, Kuo T, Dandan M, Lee RA, Chang M, Villivalam SD, Liao SC, Costello D, Shankaran M, Mohammed H, Kang S, Hellerstein MK, Wang JC. PMID: 33567340; PMCID: PMC8010618.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 6 Fields:
Bio Biochemistry
Translation:Animals Cells
An ANGPTL4-ceramide-protein kinase Cζ axis mediates chronic glucocorticoid exposure-induced hepatic steatosis and hypertriglyceridemia in mice. J Biol Chem. 2019 06 07; 294(23):9213-9224. Chen TC, Lee RA, Tsai SL, Kanamaluru D, Gray NE, Yiv N, Cheang RT, Tan JH, Lee JY, Fitch MD, Hellerstein MK, Wang JC. PMID: 31053639; PMCID: PMC6556567.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 16 Fields:
Bio Biochemistry
Translation:Animals Cells
Glucocorticoid Receptor and Adipocyte Biology. Nucl Receptor Res. 2018; 5. Lee RA, Harris CA, Wang JC. PMID: 30310815; PMCID: PMC6177265.

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Angiopoietin-like 4 in glucocorticoid induced insulin resistance. Oncotarget. 2017 Dec 05; 8(63):106143-106144. Lee RA, Wang JC. PMID: 29290923; PMCID: PMC5739708.

View in: PubMed Mentions: Fields:
Neo Neoplasms
The glucocorticoid-Angptl4-ceramide axis induces insulin resistance through PP2A and PKCζ. Sci Signal. 2017 Jul 25; 10(489). Chen TC, Benjamin DI, Kuo T, Lee RA, Li ML, Mar DJ, Costello DE, Nomura DK, Wang JC. PMID: 28743803; PMCID: PMC6218395.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 26 Fields:
Cel Cell Biology Phy Physiology Sci Science
Translation:Animals
Pik3r1 Is Required for Glucocorticoid-Induced Perilipin 1 Phosphorylation in Lipid Droplet for Adipocyte Lipolysis. Diabetes. 2017 06; 66(6):1601-1610. Kuo T, Chen TC, Lee RA, Nguyen NHT, Broughton AE, Zhang D, Wang JC. PMID: 28292967; PMCID: PMC5440017.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 12 Fields:
End Endocrinology
Translation:Animals Cells
G6PC2 Modulates the Effects of Dexamethasone on Fasting Blood Glucose and Glucose Tolerance. Endocrinology. 2016 Nov; 157(11):4133-4145. Boortz KA, Syring KE, Lee RA, Dai C, Oeser JK, McGuinness OP, Wang JC, O'Brien RM. PMID: 27653037; PMCID: PMC5086534.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 10 Fields:
End Endocrinology
Translation:Animals Cells
Transcriptional regulation of FoxO3 gene by glucocorticoids in murine myotubes. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2016 Apr 01; 310(7):E572-85. Kuo T, Liu PH, Chen TC, Lee RA, New J, Zhang D, Lei C, Chau A, Tang Y, Cheung E, Wang JC. PMID: 26758684; PMCID: PMC4824139.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 11 Fields:
End Endocrinology Met Metabolism Phy Physiology
Translation:Animals Cells
Fluorescence tagging and inducible depletion of PD-L2-expressing B-1 B cells in vivo. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2015 Dec; 1362:77-85. Lee RA, Mao C, Vo H, Gao W, Zhong X. PMID: 26291441; PMCID: PMC4679664.

View in: PubMed Mentions: 7 Fields:
Sci Science
Translation:Animals Cells