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27. Christiaen, L. Developmental Cell Behavior. Semin Cell Dev Biol, 2012, 23: p. 289
26. Tolkin, T., and L. Christiaen, Development and Evolution of the Ascidian Cardiogenic Mesoderm. Curr Top Dev Biol, 2012. 100: p. 107-42
25. Wang, W., and L. Christiaen, Transcriptional Enhancers in Ascidian Development. Curr Top Dev Biol, 2012. 98: p. 147-72.
24. Tassy, O., D. Dauga, F. Daian, D. Sobral, F. Robin, P. Khoueiry, D. Salgado, V. Fox, D. Caillol, R. Schiappa, B. Laporte, A. Rios, G. Luxardi, T. Kusakabe, J.S. Joly, S. Darras, L. Christiaen, M. Contensin, H. Auger, C. Lamy, C. Hudson, U. Rothbacher, M.J. Gilchrist, K.W. Makabe, K. Hotta, S. Fujiwara, N. Satoh, Y. Satou, and P. Lemaire, The ANISEED database: digital representation, formalization, and elucidation of a chordate developmental program. Genome Res, 2010. 20(10): p. 1459-68.
23. Stolfi, A., T.B. Gainous, J.J. Young, A. Mori, M. Levine, and L. Christiaen, Early chordate origins of the vertebrate second heart field. Science, 2010. 329(5991): p. 565-8.
22. Haeussler, M., Y. Jaszczyszyn, L. Christiaen, and J.S. Joly, A cis-regulatory signature for chordate anterior neuroectodermal genes. PLoS Genet, 2010. 6(4): p. e1000912.
21. Christiaen, L., A. Stolfi, and M. Levine, BMP signaling coordinates gene expression and cell migration during precardiac mesoderm development. Dev Biol, 2010. 340(2): p. 179-87.
20. Christiaen, L., E. Wagner, W. Shi, and M. Levine, The sea squirt Ciona intestinalis. CSH Protoc, 2009. 2009(12): p. pdb emo138.
19. Christiaen, L., E. Wagner, W. Shi, and M. Levine, Isolation of sea squirt (Ciona) gametes, fertilization, dechorionation, and development. CSH Protoc, 2009. 2009(12): p. pdb prot5344.
18. Christiaen, L., E. Wagner, W. Shi, and M. Levine, Electroporation of transgenic DNAs in the sea squirt Ciona. CSH Protoc, 2009. 2009(12): p. pdb prot5345.
17. Christiaen, L., E. Wagner, W. Shi, and M. Levine, X-gal staining of electroporated sea squirt (Ciona) embryos. CSH Protoc, 2009. 2009(12): p. pdb prot5346.
16. Christiaen, L., E. Wagner, W. Shi, and M. Levine, Microinjection of morpholino oligos and RNAs in sea squirt (Ciona) embryos. CSH Protoc, 2009. 2009(12): p. pdb prot5347.
15. Christiaen, L., E. Wagner, W. Shi, and M. Levine, Whole-mount in situ hybridization on sea squirt (Ciona intestinalis) embryos. CSH Protoc, 2009. 2009(12): p. pdb prot5348.
14. Christiaen, L., E. Wagner, W. Shi, and M. Levine, Isolation of individual cells and tissues from electroporated sea squirt (Ciona) embryos by fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS). CSH Protoc, 2009. 2009(12): p. pdb prot5349.
13. Christiaen, L., A. Stolfi, and M. Levine, BMP signaling coordinates gene expression and cell migration during precardiac mesoderm development. Dev Biol, 2009.
12. Christiaen, L., A. Stolfi, B. Davidson, and M. Levine, Spatio-temporal intersection of Lhx3 and Tbx6 defines the cardiac field through synergistic activation of Mesp. Dev Biol, 2009. 328(2): p. 552-60.
11. Christiaen, L., B. Davidson, T. Kawashima, W. Powell, H. Nolla, K. Vranizan, and M. Levine, The transcription/migration interface in heart precursors of Ciona intestinalis. Science, 2008. 320(5881): p. 1349-52.
10. Christiaen, L., Y. Jaszczyszyn, M. Kerfant, S. Kano, V. Thermes, and J.S. Joly, Evolutionary modification of mouth position in deuterostomes. Semin Cell Dev Biol, 2007. 18(4): p. 502-11.
9. Beh, J., W. Shi, M. Levine, B. Davidson, and L. Christiaen, FoxF is essential for FGF-induced migration of heart progenitor cells in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis. Development, 2007. 134(18): p. 3297-305.
8. Davidson, B., W. Shi, J. Beh, L. Christiaen, and M. Levine, FGF signaling delineates the cardiac progenitor field in the simple chordate, Ciona intestinalis. Genes Dev, 2006. 20(19): p. 2728-38.
7. Davidson, B. and L. Christiaen, Linking chordate gene networks to cellular behavior in ascidians. Cell, 2006. 124(2): p. 247-50.
6. Tiozzo, S., L. Christiaen, C. Deyts, L. Manni, J.S. Joly, and P. Burighel, Embryonic versus blastogenetic development in the compound ascidian Botryllus schlosseri: insights from Pitx expression patterns. Dev Dyn, 2005. 232(2): p. 468-78.
5. Moret, F., L. Christiaen, C. Deyts, M. Blin, P. Vernier, and J.S. Joly, Regulatory gene expressions in the ascidian ventral sensory vesicle: evolutionary relationships with the vertebrate hypothalamus. Dev Biol, 2005. 277(2): p. 567-79.
4. Moret, F., L. Christiaen, C. Deyts, M. Blin, J.S. Joly, and P. Vernier, The dopamine-synthesizing cells in the swimming larva of the tunicate Ciona intestinalis are located only in the hypothalamus-related domain of the sensory vesicle. Eur J Neurosci, 2005. 21(11): p. 3043-55.
3. Christiaen, L., F. Bourrat, and J.S. Joly, A modular cis-regulatory system controls isoform-specific pitx expression in ascidian stomodaeum. Dev Biol, 2005. 277(2): p. 557-66.
2. Hendrickson, C., L. Christiaen, K. Deschet, D. Jiang, J.S. Joly, L. Legendre, Y. Nakatani, J. Tresser, and W.C. Smith, Culture of adult ascidians and ascidian genetics. Methods Cell Biol, 2004. 74: p. 143-70.
1. Christiaen, L., P. Burighel, W.C. Smith, P. Vernier, F. Bourrat, and J.S. Joly, Pitx genes in Tunicates provide new molecular insight into the evolutionary origin of pituitary. Gene, 2002. 287(1-2): p. 107-13.

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