Publications

 Park SJ, Um Y, Choi MY, Jeong JB*. Inhibitory activity of wild-simulated ginseng against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in HepG-2 cells. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2023;36(1):26-31.

Im SW, Park GH, Choi MY, Kwon HY, Jeong JB*. Hibiscus syriacus leaves upregulate p62/SQSTM1 through TLR4/p38, JNK, and NF-κB/Nrf2 signaling pathway in RAW264.7 cells.Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2023;36(3):191-197.

Jeong JB*. Induction of autophagy by Paeonia lactiflora root extracts through upregulation of p62/SQSTM1 in RAW264.7 cells. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2023;36(4):275-281.

 Choi JW, Jeong JB*. Induction of autophagy by Rosa acicularis leaves extracts in RAW264.7 cells. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2023;36(4):257-263.

 Geum NG, Choi JW, Choi HJ, Ryu GH, Jeong JB*. Hibiscus manihot leaves attenuate accumulation of lipid droplets by activating lipolysis, browning and autophagy, and inhibiting proliferation of 3T3-L1 cells. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2023;36(6):541-548.

 Choi HJ, Choi JW, Im SW, Jeong JB*. Immunostimulatory and anti-obesity activity of Adenocaulon himalaicum leaves in RAW264.7 cells and 3T3-L1 cells. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine. 2023;25:219.

 Park SJ, Choi JW, Choi HJ, Im SW, Jeong JB*. Immunostimulatory activity of Syneilesis palmata leaves through macrophage activation and macrophage autophagy in mouse macrophages, RAW264.7 cells. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2023;33(7):1-7.

Choi JW, Choi HJ, Ryu GH, Lee JW, Jeong JB*. Inhibition of lipid droplet accumulation by Solanum nigrum by suppressing adipogenesis and inducing lipolysis, thermogenesis, and autophagy in 3T3-L1 cells. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine. 2023;23:333.

Choi JW, Choi HJ, Ryu GH, Lee JW, Beak JK, Koh EJ, Jeong JB*. Paeonia lactiflora roots reduce lipid accumulation through the induction of lipolysis and thermogenesis via AMPK activation in 3T3-L1 cells. International Journal of Molecular Medicine. 2023;52:65

Choi MY, Choi JW, Choi HJ, Im SW, Park GH, Jeong JB*. Anti-obesity of Hovenia dulcis branches in mouse adipocytes, 3T3-L1 cells, and high-fat diet obese mice. Pharmazie. 2023;78:89-92.

Choi MY, Park SJ, Jeong JB*. Immunostimulatory activity of Paeonia lactiflora through TLR4-dependent activation of p38, JNK, and ERK1/2 in mouse macrophages, RAW264.7 cells. Food and Agricultural Immunology. 2023;34(1):2222930.

Choi JW, Choi HJ, Jeong JB*. Rosa acicularis Leaves Exert Anti-Obesity Activity through AMPK-Dependent Lipolysis and Thermogenesis in Mouse Adipocytes, 3T3-L1 Cells. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2024;37(3):247-255.

Choi JW, Park GH, Choi HJ, Lee JW, Kwon HY, Choi MY, Jeong JB*. Anti‑obesity and immunostimulatory activity of Chrysosplenium flagelliferum in mouse preadipocytes 3T3‑L1 cells and mouse macrophage RAW264.7 cells. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine. 2024;28:315.

Choi HJ, Park GH, Choi JW, Park SJ, Hwang JH, Lee SH, Kwon HY, Choi MY, Jeong JB*. Immunostimulatory activity of the aqueous extract from the leaves of Sambucus racemosa subsp. pendula through TLR4‑dependent JNK activation in RAW264.7 cells. Biomedical Reports. 2024;21:133.

Choi HJ, Park GH, Choi JW, Lee JW, Kwon HY, Park HJ, Jeong JB*. Anti-inflammatory activity of Staphylea bumalda leaves through inhibiting ERK1/2 and NF-κB signalling, and activating Nrf2/HO-1 signalling in LPS-stimulated RAW264.7 cells. Food and Agricultural Immunology. 2024;35:2404917.

Lee SH, Park SY, Choi JW, Choi HJ, Park SJ, Hwang JH, Lee JH, Kim KC, An CB, Jeong JB*. Inhibitory Effect of Nicotiana debneyi against the Melanogenesis. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2024;37(5):455-460.

Choi JW, Choi HJ, Ryoo R, Park Y, Lee KT, Jeong JB*. Inhibitory Activity of Sparassis latifolia on the Lipid Accumulation through Suppressing Adipogenesis and Activating Lipolysis in 3T3-L1 Cells. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2024;34:2070-2078.

Dekebo A, Geba C, Bisrat D, Jeong JB, Jung C*. Wound Healing, Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Oxidant Activities, and Chemical Composition of Korean Propolis from Different Sources. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2024;25:11352.

Choi JW, Choi HJ, Na CS, Lee H, Lee BJ, Shin KC, Jeong JB*. Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Biotransformed Platycodon grandiflorum Root Extracts Containing 3-O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl Platycosides in LPS-Stimulated Alveolar Macrophages, NR8383 Cells. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2024;34:1.

Lee SH,Choi JW, Choi HJ, Park SJ, Hwang JH, Kim SU, Hwang K, Jeong JB*. Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Cirsium nipponicum Extracts via Inhibition of JNK and NF-κB Signaling and Activation of ROS/PI3K/Nrf2/HO-1 Pathways in RAW264.7 Cells. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2025;38(1):1-9.

Choi JW, Um Y, Choi HJ, Park SJ, Lee SH, Hwang JH, Yun YB, Jeong JB*. Autophagy-Inducing Activity of Wild Simulated Ginseng Extract through Increasing p62/SQSTM1 in RAW264.7 Mouse Macrophages. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2025;38(1):10-17

Choi JW, Kim JA, Choi HJ, Park SJ, Lee SH, Hwang JH, Choi MY, Park GH, Jeong JB*. Inhibitory activity of lipid accumulation through b-catenin-mediated suppression of PPAR-gamma and CEBP-alpha expression by leaf extract of Sambucus racemosa subsp. pendula. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2025;38(2):161-168.

Lee SH,Choi JW, Choi HJ, Park SJ, Hwang JH, Kim SU, Hwang K, Jeong JB*. Immunostimulatory mechanisms of water extracts of Cirsium nipponicum leaves and roots: TLR2/4-ROS-p38 and JNK signaling pathways mediating NO production and iNOS expression in RAW264.7 cells. Microbiology and Biotechnology Letters. 2025;53(2):176-185.

Choi HJ, Choi JW, Park SJ, Lee SH, Hwang JH, Park Y, Lee KT, Jeong JB*. Anti-Inflammatory Mechanisms of Pleurotus citrinopileatus: Inhibition of MAPK and NF-κB Signaling Pathways, and Activation of ROS/PI3K/Nrf2/HO-1 Signaling Pathway in LPS-Stimulated RAW264.7 Cells.Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2025;35:e2501012.

Choi JW, Choi HJ, Park SJ, Lee JW, Jeong JB*. Immunostimulatory and anti-obesity activity of Stellaria alsine in mouse macrophages, RAW264.7 cells and mouse adipocytes, 3T3-L1 cells. Food and Agricultural Immunology. 2025;36(1):2525835.

Choi HJ, Choi JW, Park SJ, Lee SH, Hwang JH, Lee H, Shin KC, Jeong JB*. Mechanistic insights into resolvin D5's anti-obesity effects: Suppression of lipid droplet accumulation via adipogenesis inhibition, lipolysis induction, and energy metabolism enhancement in 3T3-L1 cells. Journal of Functional Foods. 2025;129:106883.

Im GE, Kim JA, Choi JW, Park SJ, Chol HJ, Choi MY, Jeong JB*. Immunostimulatory Effects of the Fruits of Sambucus racemosa subsp. pendula via TLR4-mediated ROS/JNK and NF-κB Signaling in RAW264.7 Macrophages. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2025;38(6):665-677.

Park SJ, Choi HJ, Choi JW, Im GE, Park Y, Lee KT, Jeong JB*. Laetiporus sulphureus mycelial extract promotes melanogenesis via p38 MAPK-mediated activation of β-catenin/MITF and Rho family proteins in B16F10 cells. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2025;35:e2510055.

Choi HJ, Choi JW, Park SJ, Im GE, Park Y, Lee KT, Jeong JB*. Sparalide B from Sparassis latifolia inhibits early adipogenesis in 3T3-L1 adipocytes via b-catenin-dependent downregulation of PPARr and C/EBPa. Journal of Functional Foods. 2026;137:107167

Choi HJ, Choi JW, Park SJ, Im GE, Seo BH, Kim HE, Park Y, Lee KT*, Jeong JB*. Anti-inflammatory effects and underlying mechanisms of the ethyl acetate fraction from Gloeostereum incarnatum mycelia in LPS-stimulated RAW264.7 macrophages. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2026;39(2):35-43

Jeong JB*. Anti-neuroinflammatory and neuroprotective effects of 11S,17S-DiHDHA in SIM-A9 and SH-SY5Y cells. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2026;39(3):147-161.

Choi HJ, Um Y, Choi JW, Park SJ, Im GE, Yun YB, Lee SH, Jeong JB*. Dual anti-neuroinflammatory and neuroprotective actions of a wild-stimulated ginseng aerial-uderground blend in SIM-A9 microglia and SH-SY5Y neurons. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2026;39(3):132-146.

Choi HJ, Park SJ, Choi JW, Im GE, Lee H, Choi S, Oh DK, Shin KC, Jeong JB*. Bioactive lipid mediator resolvin D5 suppresses melanogenesis in a-MSH-stimulated B16F10 cells via ROS-associated p38/b-catenin/MITF regulation. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2026;36:e2604013.

Park SJ, Lee KT, Choi JW, Choi HJ, Im GE, Seo BH, Kim HE, Park Y, Jeong JB*. Anti-inflammatory activity of the ethyl acetate fraction of Auricularia nigricans against LPS-induced Inflammatory responses in macrophages through modulation of MAPK/NF-kB and ROS/PI3K/Nrf2/HO-1 signaling.  Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2026;39(4):179-190.

Choi JW, Kim JA, Choi HJ, Park SJ, Im GE, Seo BH, Kim HE, Choi MY, Jeong JB*. Anti-obesity activity of water extract of Sambucus racemosa subsp. pendula fruits in 3T3-L1 cells and high-fat-induced obesity in mice. Korean Journal of Plant Resources. 2026. Accepted.

Park SJ, Choi JW, Choi HJ, Im GE, Seo BH, Kim HE, Park KB, Kim SA, Jung J, Choi MS, Jeong JB*. Ribes fasciculatum leaf water extract enhances macrophage immune response via TLR4-mediated JNK and NF-kB activation in RAW264.7 cells. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2026. Under revision.

Choi HJ, Choi JW, Park SJ, Im GE, Seo BH, Kim HE, Park KB, Kim SA, Jung J, Choi MS, Jeong JB*. Ribes fasciculatum leaf water extract suppresses adipogenesis through stage-dependent regulation of PPARr and reduced lipid storage in mature 3T3-L1 adipocytes. Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine. 2026. Under review.

Shahmohammadi N, Khan F, Jang H, Kim IH, Lee D, Wallen J, Choi HJ, Jeong JB, Vik A, Kim Y*. EpOME functionally antagonises prostaglandin signalling in Spodoptera exigua via a specific GPCR conserved across metazoans. Nature Communications. 2026. Accepted. 

Im GE, Choi JW, Choi HJ, Park SJ, Seo BH, Lim HE, Kim BS, Kim JW, Kim J, Lee JY, Lee JH, Koh EJ*, Jeong JB*. Immunostimulatory effects of Angelica tenuissima root water extract through TLR4-associated JNK/NF-kB signaling in RAW264.7 macrophages.Food and Agricultural Immunology. 2026. Under review.