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Youngsook Lee, Ph.D.

Experience:
1990-1994	Postdoctoral Fellow Harvard University
1995–1997	Research Investigator, Univ. of Michigan
7/97-8/00	Asst. Research Scientist, Univ. of Wisconsin
1/99-12/01	Scientist Development Award, American Heart Assoc.
9/00-present	Asst. Professor, Anatomy, Univ. of Wisconsin

Publications while in Dr. Lyons' lab (7/97-8/00):

1.	Tanaka, M., Kasahara, H., Bartunkova, S., Schinke, M., Komuro, I., Inagaki, H., Lee, Y., Lyons, G.E. and Izumo, S. (1998) Vertebrate homologs of tinman and bagpipe: Roles of the homeobox genes in cardiovascular development. Devel. Genetics 22:239-249.
2.	Lee, Y., Shioi, T., Kasahara, H., Jobe, S.M., Wiese, R.J., Markham BE, and Izumo S. (1998) The cardiac tissue-restricted homeobox protein Csx/Nkx2.5 physically associates with the zinc finger protein GATA4 and cooperatively activates atrial natriuretic factor gene expression. Mol. Cell. Biol.18:3120-3129.
3.	Lee, Y., Baker, R.K., Song, A., Micales, B.K., Conway, S. and Lyons, G.E. (2000) Jumonji, a nuclear protein that is necessary for normal heart development. Circ. Res. 86:932-938.