Cong Peng

9.5k citations

191 papers · 6.6k · 2 hit papers · h-index 37

Impact in

Immunology top 2%
- Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
Cancer Research top 2%
- Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research

Papers in

Molecular Biology 109
- Signaling Pathways in Disease 14
- Melanoma and MAPK Pathways 12
- Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer 12
Immunology 53
- Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis 14

Co-authors: Xiang Chen (67 shared papers)Nian Liu (14 shared papers)Xu Zhang (16 shared papers)Ling Tang (11 shared papers)Pian Yu (5 shared papers)Wu Zhu (21 shared papers)Xiang Chen (13 shared papers)Bei Yan (11 shared papers)
Journals: Oncotarget (11 papers)Cancer Research (9 papers)Oncogene (8 papers)Journal of Biological Chemistry (6 papers)Experimental Dermatology (5 papers)
Partner nations: China United States Canada

In The Last Decade

Cong Peng

184 papers receiving 6.6k citations

Cong Peng's Hit Papers

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Pyroptosis: mechanisms and diseases 2021 · 1.6k citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2021 Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
2020 Life Sciences

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Naomi Kondo Japan

Juan Wang China

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Martin Bilban Austria

Laura J. Niedernhofer United States

Bysani Chandrasekar United States

Hong Wang United States

Xi Chen China

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1	Pyroptosis: mechanisms and diseases Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy ·Pian Yu, Xu Zhang, Nian Liu, Ling Tang, Cong Peng, Xiang Chen Hit paper breakdown →	2021	1599
2	The mechanisms of lysophosphatidylcholine in the development of diseases Life Sciences ·Panpan Liu, Wu Zhu, Chao Chen, Bei Yan, Lei Zhu, Xiang Chen, Cong Peng Hit paper breakdown →	2020	359
3	Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 Regulates Normal Hematopoietic Stem Cell Function in a Developmental-Stage-Specific Manner Cell stem cell ·Huafeng Xie, Jian Xu, Jessie Hao-Ru Hsu, Minh Nguyen, Yuko Fujiwara, Cong Peng, Stuart H. Orkin	2013	241
4	Lipidomics profiling reveals the role of glycerophospholipid metabolism in psoriasis GigaScience ·Chunwei Zeng, Bo Wen, Guixue Hou, Li Lei, Zhanlong Mei, Xuekun Jia, Xiaohong Chen, Wu Zhu, Jie Li, Yehong Kuang, Weiqi Zeng, Juan Su, Siqi Liu, Cong Peng, Xiang Chen	2017	202
5	Histone demethylase Lsd1 represses hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell signatures during blood cell maturation eLife ·Marc A. Kerenyi, Zhen Shao, Yu‐Jung Hsu, Guoji Guo, Sidinh Luc, Kassandra O’Brien, Yuko Fujiwara, Cong Peng, Minh Nguyen, Stuart H. Orkin	2013	194
6	Mapping Cellular Hierarchy by Single-Cell Analysis of the Cell Surface Repertoire Cell stem cell ·Guoji Guo, Sidinh Luc, Eugenio Marco, Ta-Wei Lin, Cong Peng, Marc A. Kerenyi, Semir Beyaz, Woojin Kim, Jian Xu, Partha Pratim Das, Tobias Neff, Keyong Zou, Guo‐Cheng Yuan, Stuart H. Orkin	2013	175
7	The Akkermansia muciniphila is a gut microbiota signature in psoriasis Experimental Dermatology ·Lirong Tan, Shuang Zhao, Wu Zhu, Lisha Wu, Jie Li, Minxue Shen, Lei Li, Xiang Chen, Cong Peng	2017	146
8	Potent BRD4 inhibitor suppresses cancer cell-macrophage interaction Nature Communications ·Mingzhu Yin, Ying Guo, Rui Hu, Wesley L. Cai, Yao Li, Shiyao Pei, Hongyin Sun, Cong Peng, Jiali Li, Rui Ye, Qiaohong Yang, Nenghui Wang, Yongguang Tao, Xiang Chen, Qin Yan	2020	115
9	Skin and Gut Microbiome in Psoriasis: Gaining Insight Into the Pathophysiology of It and Finding Novel Therapeutic Strategies Frontiers in Microbiology ·Lihui Chen, Jie Li, Wu Zhu, Yehong Kuang, Tao Liu, Wei Zhang, Xiang Chen, Cong Peng	2020	115
10	Nuclear Receptor Nur77 Facilitates Melanoma Cell Survival under Metabolic Stress by Protecting Fatty Acid Oxidation Molecular Cell ·Xiao-Xue Li, Zhijing Wang, Yu Zheng, Yun‐Feng Guan, Pengbo Yang, Xiang Chen, Cong Peng, Jianping He, Yuan-li Ai, Sheng-fu Wu, Kun‐Yi Chien, Qiao Wu, Hang‐zi Chen	2018	101
11	TRAF4 Is a Critical Molecule for Akt Activation in Lung Cancer Cancer Research ·Wei Li, Cong Peng, Mee‐Hyun Lee, DoYoung Lim, Feng Zhu, Yang Fu, Ge Yang, Yuqiao Sheng, Lanbo Xiao, Xin Dong, Weiya Ma, Ann M. Bode, Ya Cao, Zigang Dong	2013	91
12	Inhibition of xCT suppresses the efficacy of anti-PD-1/L1 melanoma treatment through exosomal PD-L1-induced macrophage M2 polarization Molecular Therapy ·Nian Liu, Jianglin Zhang, Mingzhu Yin, Hong Liu, Xu Zhang, Jiaoduan Li, Bei Yan, Yeye Guo, Jianda Zhou, Juan Tao, Shuo Hu, Xiang Chen, Cong Peng	2021	87
13	Antioxidants decrease the apoptotic effect of 5-Fu in colon cancer by regulating Src-dependent caspase-7 phosphorylation Cell Death and Disease ·Yang Fu, Ge Yang, Feng Zhu, Cong Peng, W. Li, H. Li, Hong-Gyum Kim, Ann M. Bode, Zigang Dong, (unknown)	2014	72
14	Epigallocatechin-3-gallate(EGCG) suppresses melanoma cell growth and metastasis by targeting TRAF6 activity Oncotarget ·Jianglin Zhang, Lei Zhou, Zunnan Huang, Xu Zhang, Youyou Zhou, Zhongling Luo, Weiqi Zeng, Juan Su, Cong Peng, Xiang Chen	2016	69
15	BRD7 suppresses the growth of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma cells (HNE1) through negatively regulating β-catenin and ERK pathways Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry ·Cong Peng, Hua Ying Liu, Ming Zhou, Liming Zhang, Xiao Ling Li, Shou Rong Shen, Gui Yuan Li	2007	67
16	Phosphorylation of Caspase-7 by p21-activated Protein Kinase (PAK) 2 Inhibits Chemotherapeutic Drug-induced Apoptosis of Breast Cancer Cell Lines Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Xiang Li, Weihong Wen, Kangdong Liu, Feng Zhu, Margarita Malakhova, Cong Peng, Tingting Li, Hong-Gyum Kim, Weiya Ma, Yong‐Yeon Cho, Ann M. Bode, Ziming Dong, Zigang Dong	2011	62
17	MST1 Promotes Apoptosis through Phosphorylation of Histone H2AX Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Weihong Wen, Feng Zhu, Jishuai Zhang, Young-Sam Keum, Tatyana A. Zykova, Ke Yao, Cong Peng, Duo Zheng, Yong‐Yeon Cho, Wei-Ya Ma, Ann M. Bode, Zigang Dong	2010	60
18	Vitexin compound 1, a novel extraction from a Chinese herb, suppresses melanoma cell growth through DNA damage by increasing ROS levels Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research ·Nian Liu, Kuan Song Wang, Min Qi, Ying Zhou, Guang Zeng, Juan Tao, Jian Zhou, Jiang Lin Zhang, Xiang Chen, Cong Peng	2018	58
19	Propranolol induced G0/G1/S phase arrest and apoptosis in melanoma cells via AKT/MAPK pathway Oncotarget ·Chengfang Zhou, Xiang Chen, Weiqi Zeng, Cong Peng, Gang Huang, Xianan Li, Zhengxiao Ouyang, Yi Luo, Xuezheng Xu, Biaobo Xu, Weili Wang, Ruohui He, Xu Zhang, Liyang Zhang, Jie Liu, Todd C. Knepper, Yijing He, Howard L. McLeod	2016	57
20	The transcriptional regulation role of BRD7 by binding to acetylated histone through bromodomain Journal of Cellular Biochemistry ·Cong Peng, Jie Zhou, Liu Hua Ying, Ming Zhou, Wang Li Li, Zhang Qiu Hong, Yang Yi Xin, Xiong Wei, Shen Shou Rong, Li Xiao Ling, Li Gui Yuan	2005	55

About Cong Peng

Cong Peng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology, Oncology, Cancer Research and Dermatology, having authored 191 papers that have together received 6.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Dermatology and Skin Diseases (17 papers), Signaling Pathways in Disease (14 papers), Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis (14 papers), Melanoma and MAPK Pathways (12 papers), Chromatin Remodeling and Cancer (12 papers), Cancer-related Molecular Pathways (12 papers), Urticaria and Related Conditions (11 papers) and Asthma and respiratory diseases (10 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Immunology (1.5k citations), Cancer Research (1.0k citations), Molecular Biology (4.3k citations), Dermatology (423 citations) and Oncology (913 citations). Cong Peng has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Xiang Chen, Nian Liu, Xu Zhang, Ling Tang, Pian Yu, Wu Zhu, Xiang Chen, Bei Yan, Ann M. Bode and Juan Su. Their work appears in journals such as Oncotarget, Cancer Research, Oncogene, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Experimental Dermatology.

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