Education

• The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
• American Society of Nephrology, American Heart Association, and Society for Developmental Biology

Biography

Hongbing Liu is an Assistant Professor in Department of Pediatric Nephrology, School of Medicine Tulane University. He completed his Ph.D. at Hong Kong Polytechnic University and his undergraduate and Master degrees at Xiamen University in China. Since joining a well-established developmental biology laboratory of Dr. YiPing Chen in 2004, he has been working on genetic and molecular control of mammalian organ development and is very versed at employing genetic, biochemical, cell biological, and molecular biological approaches to address kidney development issues in mouse model systems. His current research interests mainly focus on the roles of Histone Deacetylases (HDACs) in kidney development.

Interests

Table Tennis

Publications

1. Liu  H, Chen S, Yao X, Li Y, Liu J, Saifudeen Z, and El- Dahr SS. (Correspondence Author) Histone Deacetylases 1 and 2 Cooperate in the Control of  Nephron Progenitor Cell Renewal and Differentiation, under revision for the publication in Development
2. Liao W., Liu H.B., Zhang Y., Jung J. H., Chen J., Su X, Kim Y.C., Flores E.R, Wang S., Czarny-Ratajczak M., Li W., Zeng S.X.  and Lu H. CCDC3: A NEW p63 TARGET INVOLVED IN REGULATION OF LIVER LIPID METABOLISM, accepted for publication by Scientific Report
3. Chao T, Zhou X, Cao B, Zeng S.X., Liao P, Liu H.B., Chen Y., Park H.W., and Lu H. Negative Feedback to p53 by A Novel Pleckstrin Homology Domain-Containing Protein 3,  PHLDB3, Endorses Cancer Growth, NATURE COMMUNICATIONS | DOI: 10.1038/ncomms13755
4. Zhou X, Hao Q, Liao P, Luo S, Zhang M, Hu G, Liu H.B., Zhang Y, Cao B, Baddoo M, Flemington EK, Zeng SX, Lu H. Nerve growth factor receptor negates the tumor suppressor p53 as a feedback regulator. Elife. 2016 Jun 10; 5. pii: e15099
5. Liu H.B, Chen CH, Ye WD, and Chen YP (2014) Phosphorylation of Shox2 is required for its function to control sinoatrial node development,   Journal of the American Heart Association, 3:e000796

 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=(Liu%2C+Hongbing%5BAuthor%5D)+AND+Tulane