Expertise at Chang Gung System

Lee, Ting-Hein ,Ph.D.
Institution: Department of Anatomy College of Medicine Chang Gung University
Position: Assistant professor
Department: Department of Anatomy
Address: 259 Wen-Hwa 1st Road Kwei-Shan Tao-Yuan, Taiwan 333
Tel: +886-3-2118800 ext: 5447
E-mail: tingheinlee@mail.cgu.edu.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - Medicine

Fulltime Employment:
  • 2011-2013 Postdoctoral Scholar, UCSF, San Francisco, CA

Education:
  • Ph.D. Pathology, University of Rochester, USA

Selected Main Publications:
  1. Lee, T.-H., Sottile, Jane, Chiang, H-Y. Collagen inhibitory peptide R1R2 mediates vascular remodeling by decreasing inflammation and smooth muscle cell activation. PLoS One. 2015 (Accepted).
  2. Lee, T.-H., McKleroy, W., Khalifeh-Soltania, A., Sakuma, S., Lazarov, S., Riento, K., Nishimura, S., Nichols, B., Atabai, K. Functional genomic screen identifies novel mediators of collagen uptake. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 2014, 25(5): 583-593
  3. Lee, T.-H., Chen, J.Y., Miano, J.M., Functional characterization of a putative serine carboxypeptidase in vascular smooth muscle cells. Circulation Research. 2009, 105(3): 271-278
  4. Cordes, K.R., Sheehy, N.T., White, M., Berry, E., Morton, S.U., Muth, A.N., Lee, T-H., Miano, J.M., Ivey, K.N., Srivastava, D. miR-145 and miR-143 Regulate Smooth Muscle Cell Fate and Plasticity. Nature. 2009, 460(7256): 705-710
  5. Lee, T.-H., Streb, J.W., Georger, M.A., Miano, J.M., Tissue expression of the novel serine carboxypeptidase Scpep1. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 2006, 54(6): 701-711

All Publications List

Board Certification:
  • 2007- Member, the American Heart Association
  • 2012- Member, the American Society for Cell Biology