Karel F. Liem MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Critical Care)
Departments & Organizations

Neurodevelopment
Pediatrics: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Research Interests
Neural patterning; Developmental genetics; Embryogenesis; Motor neurons; Neurodegeneration; Cilia; Cell signaling more...
Education
- Ph.D., Columbia University, 1998
- M.D., Columbia University, 2000
Selected Publications
- Goetz, S.C., Liem, K.F.Jr., and Anderson K.V. (2012) The Spinocerebellar Ataxia-associated gene Tau Tubulin Kinase 2 controls the initiation of ciliogenesis. Cell 151, 847-858.
- Liem, K.F. Jr, Ashe A., He, H., Satir, P., Moran, J., Beier, D., Wicking, C., and Anderson, KV. (2012). The IFT-A complex regulates Shh signaling through cilia structure and membrane protein trafficking. J. Cell Biol. Jun 11;197(6):789-800
- Jung, H., Lacombe,J. Mazzoni, E.O., Liem, K.F.Jr., Grinstein, J., Mahoney, S., Mukhopadhyay, D., Gifford, D.K., Young, R.A., Anderson, K.V., Wichterle, H., and Dasen, J.S. (2010). Global Control of Motor Neuron Topography Mediated by the Repressive Actions of a single Hox Gene. Neuron 9; 67(5):781-96.



