Wei Cheng
Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy
Associate Professor of Biological Chemistry
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Available to mentor

Wei Cheng
Associate Professor
  • Recent Publications
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    • Preprint
      Minimal determinants for lifelong antiviral antibody responses in BALB/c mice from a single exposure to virus-like immunogens at low doses.
      Wholey W-Y, Meyer AR, Yoda S-T, Chackerian B, Zikherman J, Cheng W. 2024 Feb 18; DOI:10.1101/2023.02.20.529089
      PMID: 36865112
    • Preprint
      An integrated signaling threshold initiates IgG response towards virus-like immunogens.
      Wholey W-Y, Meyer AR, Yoda S-T, Mueller JL, Mathenge R, Chackerian B, Zikherman J, Cheng W. 2024 Jan 31; DOI:10.1101/2024.01.28.577643
      PMID: 38469153
    • Journal Article
      Molecular basis for potent B cell responses to antigen displayed on particles of viral size.
      Brooks JF, Riggs J, Mueller JL, Mathenge R, Wholey W-Y, Meyer AR, Yoda S-T, Vykunta VS, Nielsen HV, Cheng W, Zikherman J. Nat Immunol, 2023 Oct; 24 (10): 1762 - 1777. DOI:10.1038/s41590-023-01597-9
      PMID: 37653247
    • Preprint
      Molecular basis for potent B cell responses to antigen displayed on particles of viral size.
      Brooks JF, Riggs J, Mueller JL, Mathenge R, Wholey W-Y, Yoda S-T, Vykunta VS, Cheng W, Zikherman J. 2023 Mar 1; DOI:10.1101/2023.02.15.528761
      PMID: 36824873
    • Journal Article
      Site-Specific and Stable Conjugation of the SARS-CoV-2 Receptor-Binding Domain to Liposomes in the Absence of Any Other Adjuvants Elicits Potent Neutralizing Antibodies in BALB/c Mice.
      Wholey W-Y, Yoda S-T, Cheng W. Bioconjug Chem, 2021 Dec 15; 32 (12): 2497 - 2506. DOI:10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.1c00463
      PMID: 34775749
    • Journal Article
      Probability of Immobilization on Host Cell Surface Regulates Viral Infectivity.
      DeSantis MC, Tian C, Kim JH, Austin JL, Cheng W. Phys Rev Lett, 2020 Sep 18; 125 (12): 128101 DOI:10.1103/PhysRevLett.125.128101
      PMID: 33016741
    • Journal Article
      Correction to Quantitation and Stability of Protein Conjugation on Liposomes for Controlled Density of Surface Epitopes.
      Chen Z, Moon JJ, Cheng W. Bioconjug Chem, 2020 Mar 18; 31 (3): 965 DOI:10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.0c00033
      PMID: 32027114
    • Journal Article
      Synthetic Liposomal Mimics of Biological Viruses for the Study of Immune Responses to Infection and Vaccination.
      Wholey W-Y, Mueller JL, Tan C, Brooks JF, Zikherman J, Cheng W. Bioconjug Chem, 2020 Mar 18; 31 (3): 685 - 697. DOI:10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.9b00825
      PMID: 31940172
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    The Cheng lab publishes a research article in Nature Immunology
    The Cheng lab published a research article in Nature Immunology.