Peng Cao Source Confirmed

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John Brown University

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55 h-index 590 pubs 12,728 cited

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Dr. Peng Cao's research spans diverse areas, from cancer biology and treatment to materials science and natural product chemistry. His work in cancer research includes investigations into lung cancer treatments and mutations, the role of ferroptosis in cancer prognosis, and RNA modifications in cancer development. Cao also explores potential therapeutic targets, as evidenced by his studies on combination treatments involving FAAH inhibitors and ferroptosis inducers for renal cell carcinoma. Furthermore, Cao's research extends beyond cancer, as demonstrated by publications concerning diabetic neuropathy and respiratory support techniques for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. He also investigates the bioactivity and synthesis of natural products, along with applications of nanomaterials, such as zeolite-encapsulated copper nanoparticles for selective hydrogenation.

His primary research interests lie in the intersection of cancer biology, therapeutic interventions, and chemical applications.

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h-index: 55
Publications: 590
Citations: 12,728

Selected Publications

Denisovan mitochondrial DNA from dental calculus of the >146,000-year-old Harbin cranium (2025) DOI
Diabetic neuropathy: cutting-edge research and future directions (2025) DOI
High flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy versus non-invasive ventilation for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute-moderate hypercapnic respiratory failure: a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial (2024) DOI
Hybrid Ginseng‐derived Extracellular Vesicles‐Like Particles with Autologous Tumor Cell Membrane for Personalized Vaccination to Inhibit Tumor Recurrence and Metastasis (2024) DOI
Consensus statement on research and application of Chinese herbal medicine derived extracellular vesicles-like particles (2023 edition) (2023) DOI
Plant-derived nanovesicles: Promising therapeutics and drug delivery nanoplatforms for brain disorders (2023) DOI
The therapeutic value of bifidobacteria in cardiovascular disease (2023) DOI
Chronic cough relief by allosteric modulation of P2X3 without taste disturbance (2023) DOI
Multi-omics view of recombinant Yarrowia lipolytica: Enhanced ketogenic amino acid catabolism increases polyketide-synthase-driven docosahexaenoic production to high selectivity at the gram scale (2023) DOI
Exosomal ACADM sensitizes gemcitabine-resistance through modulating fatty acid metabolism and ferroptosis in pancreatic cancer (2023) DOI
Geniposide protects against neurotoxicity in mouse models of rotenone-induced Parkinson's disease involving the mTOR and Nrf2 pathways (2023) DOI
Ferroptosis as an emerging therapeutic target in liver diseases (2023) DOI
Smart hydrothermally responsive microneedle for topical tumor treatment (2023) DOI
Distinct astrocytic modulatory roles in sensory transmission during sleep, wakefulness, and arousal states in freely moving mice (2023) DOI
Combination treatment with FAAH inhibitors/URB597 and ferroptosis inducers significantly decreases the growth and metastasis of renal cell carcinoma cells via the PI3K-AKT signaling pathway (2023) DOI