Person

Lien, Ching-Ling (Ellen)

Person ID: ZDB-PERS-070105-1
Email: clien@chla.usc.edu
URL: http://www.usc.edu/programs/pibbs/site/faculty/lien_c.htm
Affiliation: Lien Lab
Address: The Saban Research Institute Childrens Hospital Los Angeles 4661 Sunset Blvd. MS#137 Los Angeles, CA 90027 USA
Country: United States
Phone: 323-644-8377
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Biography and Research Interest

Publications

Non-Zebrafish Publications

1. Wu SM, Fujiwara Y, Cibulsky SM, Clapham DE, Lien CL, Schultheiss TM, Orkin SH. Developmental origin of a bipotential myocardial and smooth muscle cell precursor in the mammalian heart.
Cell. 15: 1137-1159 2006.

2. Xin M, Davis CA, Molkentin JD, Lien CL, Duncan SA, Richardson JA, Olson EN.
A threshold of GATA4 and GATA6 expression is required for cardiovascular development.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. S. A.103: 11189-94, 2006.

3. Oh J, Wang Z, Wang DZ, Lien CL, Zing W, Olson EN.
Target gene-specific modulation of myocardin activity by GATA transcription factors. Mol Cell Biol. 24: 8519-28, 2004.

4. Lien CL, McAnally J, Richardson JA, Olson EN.
Cardiac-specific activity of an Nkx2-5 enhancer requires an evolutionarily conserved Smad binding site.
Dev. Biol. 244: 257-266, 2002.

5. Lazakovitch EM, She BR, Lien CL, Woo WM, Ju YT, Lin-Chao S.
The Gas7 gene encodes two protein isoforms differentially expressed within the brain. Genomics 61: 298-306, 1999.

6.Lien CL, Wu C, Mercer B, Webb R, Richardson JA, Olson EN.
Control of early cardiac-specific transcription of Nkx2-5 by a GATA-dependent enhancer.
Development 126: 75-84, 1999.

7. Cripps RM, Black BL, Zhao B., Lien CL, Schulz RA, Olson EN.
The myogenic regulatory gene Mef2 is a direct target for transcription activation by Twist during Drosophila myogenesis.
Genes & Development 12: 422-434, 1998.