Qing Deng, Ph.D.
Department of Lymphoma - Myeloma, Division of Cancer Medicine
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Instructor, Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2009 | Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, CHN, PHD, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry |
| 2004 | Suzhou University, Suzhou, CHN, BS, Biotechnology |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Research Scientist, Department of Lymphoma/Myeloma, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2017 - 2019
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Hu B, Deng Q, Zhou Q. Cardiac involvement of COVID-19: Looking forward to novel discoveries and clinically valuable evidence. Int J Cardiol 314:95, 2020. PMID: 32560765.
- Luo P, Deng S, Ye H, Yu X, Deng Q, Zhang Y, Jiang L, Li J, Yu Y, Han W. The IL-33/ST2 pathway suppresses murine colon cancer growth and metastasis by upregulating CD40 L signaling. Biomed Pharmacother 127:110232, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32559854.
- Deng Q, Hu B, Zhang Y, Wang H, Zhou X, Hu W, Cheng Y, Yan J, Ping H, Zhou Q. Suspected myocardial injury in patients with COVID-19: Evidence from front-line clinical observation in Wuhan, China. Int J Cardiol 311:116-121, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32291207.
- Deng Q, Liu Y, Liu X, Zhang H, Deng X. Social Media Usage During Disasters: Exploring the Impact of Location and Distance on Online Engagement. Disaster Med Public Health Prep 14(2):183-191, 2020. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31366419.
- Deng Q, Yu X, Deng S, Ye H, Zhang Y, Li J, Han W, Yu Y. Pharmacokinetics of midkine with different N-terminal structures in rats. Eur J Pharm Sci 147:105301, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32165317.
- Cash JN, Chandan NR, Hsu AY, Sharma PV, Deng Q, Smrcka AV, Tesmer JJG. Discovery of Small Molecules That Target the Phosphatidylinositol (3,4,5) Trisphosphate (PIP3)-Dependent Rac Exchanger 1 (P-Rex1) PIP3-Binding Site and Inhibit P-Rex1-Dependent Functions in Neutrophils. Mol Pharmacol 97(3):226-236, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 31900312.
- Deng Q, Yu X, Deng S, Ye H, Zhang Y, Han W, Li J, Yu Y. Midkine promotes articular chondrocyte proliferation through the MK-LRP1-nucleolin signaling pathway. Cell Signal 65:109423, 2020. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31639491.
- Ge J, Liu MY, Li L, Deng Q, Liu F, Luo Y, Wang L, Yao G, Zhu D, Lu H, Liang M, Deng S, Zhou R, Luo T. Detection of IDH1 and TERT promoter mutations with droplet digital PCR in diffuse gliomas. Int J Clin Exp Pathol 13(2):230-238, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32211103.
- Deng Q, Zhang SP, Deng YX, Liu FF, Shi W, Xie HF, Xiao Y, Huang YX, Li J. Willingness-to-Pay and Benefit-Cost Analysis of IPL for Rosacea Treatment: A Cross-Sectional Study in China. Patient Prefer Adherence 14:1843-1852, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33116428.
- Li ZH, Yu NS, Deng Q, Zhang Y, Hu YY, Liu G, Huang K. LncRNA SNHG7 Mediates the Chemoresistance and Stemness of Breast Cancer by Sponging miR-34a. Front Oncol 10:592757, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33330080.
- Lu XJ, Deng Q, Thompson KD. Editorial: The Function of Phagocytes in Non-Mammals. Front Immunol 11:628847, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33362804.
- Zhang L, Wang K, Deng Q, Li W, Zhang X, Liu X. Identification of Key Hydroxymethylated Genes and Transcription Factors Associated with Alpha-Fetoprotein-Negative Hepatocellular Carcinoma. DNA Cell Biol 38(11):1346-1356, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31618054.
- Sun L, Cui S, Deng Q, Liu H, Cao Y, Wang S, Yu J. Selenium Content and/or T-2 Toxin Contamination of Cereals, Soil, and Children's Hair in Some Areas of Heilongjiang and Gansu Provinces, China. Biol Trace Elem Res 191(2):294-299, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30607701.
- Song QQ, Sun LY, Li CH, Liu YJ, Cui SL, Liu YQ, Cao YH, Pei JR, Wang Y, Lian W, Jiao Z, Deng Q, Yu J. The urinary levels of CTX-II, C2C, PYD, and Helix-II increased among adults with KBD: a cross-sectional study. J Orthop Surg Res 14(1):328, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31639015.
- Yu X, Lu J, Li J, Guan W, Deng S, Deng Q, Ye H, Han W, Yu Y, Zhang R. Serum Triglyceride Lipase Concentrations are Independent Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease and In-Stent Restenosis. J Atheroscler Thromb 26(9):762-774, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30651409.
- Deng Q, Chai JD. Electronic Properties of Triangle-Shaped Graphene Nanoflakes from TAO-DFT. ACS Omega 4(10):14202-14210, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31508542.
- Hsu AY, Wang D, Liu S, Lu J, Syahirah R, Bennin DA, Huttenlocher A, Umulis DM, Wan J, Deng Q. Phenotypical microRNA screen reveals a noncanonical role of CDK2 in regulating neutrophil migration. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 116(37):18561-18570, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31451657.
- Hsu AY, Liu S, Syahirah R, Brasseale KA, Wan J, Deng Q. Inducible overexpression of zebrafish microRNA-722 suppresses chemotaxis of human neutrophil like cells. Mol Immunol 112:206-214, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31176200.
- Yang YH, Deng Q, Yang TB, Gui Y, Zhang YX, Liu JB, Deng Q, Liu WF, Sun JJ. A case report of cholangiocarcinoma combined with moderately differentiated gastric adenocarcinoma. Medicine (Baltimore) 98(30):e16332, 2019. PMID: 31348232.
- Li Q, Shi M, Deng Q, Huang YM. The Complexity Entropy Analysis of a Supply Chain System Considering Recovery Rate and Channel Service. Entropy (Basel) 21(7), 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 33267373.
- Yu X, Zhou L, Deng Q, Chen X, Tan Q, Lu H, Wei X, Hu W, Bai M, Zhou L, Yu Y, Tang Z, Yu Y, Hu J. rhIL-1Ra reduces hepatocellular apoptosis in mice with acute liver failure mainly by inhibiting the activities of Kupffer cells. Eur J Pharmacol 854:338-346, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30902658.
- Jain N, Hartert K, Tadros S, Fiskus W, Havranek O, Ma MCJ, Bouska A, Heavican T, Kumar D, Deng Q, Moore D, Pak C, Liu CL, Gentles AJ, Hartmann E, Kridel R, Smedby KE, Juliusson G, Rosenquist R, Gascoyne RD, Rosenwald A, Giancotti F, Neelapu SS, Westin J, Vose JM, Lunning MA, Greiner T, Rodig S, Iqbal J, Alizadeh AA, Davis RE, Bhalla K, Green MR. Targetable genetic alterations of TCF4 (E2-2) drive immunoglobulin expression in diffuse large B cell lymphoma. Sci Transl Med 11(497), 2019. PMID: 31217338.
- Jeffries J, Zhou W, Hsu AY, Deng Q. miRNA-223 at the crossroads of inflammation and cancer. Cancer Lett 451:136-141, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30878527.
- Luo H, Hu L, Ma B, Zhao M, Luo M, Deng Q, Deng S, Ye H, Lin T, Chen J, Wang T, Zhu J, Lu H. Molecular dynamics based improvement of the solubilizing self-cleavable tag Zbasic-?I-CM application in the preparation of recombinant proteins in Escherichia coli. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 513(2):412-418, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30967267.
- Hou Y, Yan T, Cao H, Liu P, Zheng K, Li Z, Deng Q, Hu S. Chimeric hepatitis B virus core particles displaying Neisserial surface protein A confer protection against virulent Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B in BALB/c mice. Int J Nanomedicine 14:6601-6613, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31496701.
- Sheng K, Cao W, Niu Y, Deng Q, Zong C. Effective detection of variation in single-cell transcriptomes using MATQ-seq. Nat Methods 14(3):267-270, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28092691.
- Deng Q, Li KY, Chen H, Dai JH, Zhai YY, Wang Q, Li N, Wang YP, Han ZG. RNA interference against cancer/testis genes identifies dual specificity phosphatase 21 as a potential therapeutic target in human hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatology 59(2):518-30, 2014. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23929653.
- Wang Q, Zhai YY, Dai JH, Li KY, Deng Q, Han ZG. SAMD9L inactivation promotes cell proliferation via facilitating G1-S transition in hepatitis B virus-associated hepatocellular carcinoma. Int J Biol Sci 10(8):807-16, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25076857.
- Zhou B, Li Y, Deng Q, Wang H, Wang Y, Cai B, Han ZG. SRPK1 contributes to malignancy of hepatocellular carcinoma through a possible mechanism involving PI3K/Akt. Mol Cell Biochem 379(1-2):191-9, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23644876.
- Huang J, Deng Q, Wang Q, Li KY, Dai JH, Li N, Zhu ZD, Zhou B, Liu XY, Liu RF, Fei QL, Chen H, Cai B, Zhou B, Xiao HS, Qin LX, Han ZG. Exome sequencing of hepatitis B virus-associated hepatocellular carcinoma. Nat Genet 44(10):1117-21, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22922871.
- Deng Q, Wang Q, Zong WY, Zheng DL, Wen YX, Wang KS, Teng XM, Zhang X, Huang J, Han ZG. E2F8 contributes to human hepatocellular carcinoma via regulating cell proliferation. Cancer Res 70(2):782-91, 2010. e-Pub 2010. PMID: 20068156.
- Zheng DL, Zhang L, Cheng N, Xu X, Deng Q, Teng XM, Wang KS, Zhang X, Huang J, Han ZG. Epigenetic modification induced by hepatitis B virus X protein via interaction with de novo DNA methyltransferase DNMT3A. J Hepatol 50(2):377-87, 2009. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 19070387.
- Huang J, Lin Y, Li L, Deng Q, Teng XM, Zhang YL, Hu X, Hu Y, Yang P, Han ZG. ARHI, as a novel suppressor of cell growth and downregulated in human hepatocellular carcinoma, could contribute to hepatocarcinogenesis. Mol Carcinog 48(2):130-40, 2009.
- Huang J, Hao P, Zhang YL, Deng FX, Deng Q, Hong Y, Wang XW, Wang Y, Li TT, Zhang XG, Li YX, Yang PY, Wang HY, Han ZG. Discovering multiple transcripts of human hepatocytes using massively parallel signature sequencing (MPSS). BMC Genomics 8:207, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17601345.