Juchan Lim
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University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
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Juchan Lim investigates the molecular mechanisms controlling gene expression in the pituitary gland, focusing on the role of RNA-binding proteins. His recent publications examine how the Musashi family of proteins influences the translation of specific mRNAs essential for gonadotrope function during the mouse estrous cycle. Research indicates that Musashi proteins mediate translational activation through interactions with proteins like LSM14B, impacting the specification and maintenance of distinct pituitary cell lineages. Lim's work also explores pituitary transdifferentiation in response to physiological cues and the functional association of stem cell proteins with translational control machinery. His research network includes long-term collaborators Gwen V. Childs, Melanie Clair Macnicol, Angus M. MacNicol, and Jewel Banik, with whom he has co-authored eight publications. Lim has published 13 papers, accumulating 34 citations and an h-index of 4.
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- h-index: 4
- Publications: 13
- Citations: 34
Selected Publications
- Musashi-dependent mRNA translational activation is mediated through association with the Scd6/Like-sm family member, LSM14B (2025) DOI
- The Musashi RNA binding proteins direct the translational activation of key pituitary mRNAs (2024) DOI
- SAT599 Molecular Analysis Of Pituitary Transdifferentiation In Response To Physiological Cues (2023) DOI
- Musashi Exerts Control of Gonadotrope Target mRNA Translation During the Mouse Estrous Cycle (2023) DOI
- The Musashi1 RNA-Binding Protein Functions as a Leptin-Regulated Enforcer of Pituitary Cell Fate and Hormone Production (2021) DOI
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