Bright Obeng

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Researcher

NCTR

Also affiliated: University of Maine (2020–2024)

Faculty Researcher

6 h-index 13 pubs 110 cited

Research Areas

Biomedical Subjects

OverviewAI-generated summary

Bright Obeng's research investigates the mechanisms by which pharmaceutical agents, particularly cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC), impact cellular and organismal health. His work has explored CPC's effects on immune cell function, including its interference with calcium mobilization and tyrosine phosphorylation of Syk kinase in mast cells. Obeng has also studied CPC's mitochondrial toxicity, observing nanostructural disruption and calcium efflux in both rodent and primary human cells. His publications further examine CPC's influence on viral infections, specifically its reduction of zebrafish mortality from influenza and its interference with protein interactions related to immune function. Obeng's research also extends to viral localization, with studies on the relationship between SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins and phosphatidylinositol bisphosphate at the plasma membrane. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 6, with 13 total publications and 110 total citations.

Metrics

h-index: 6
Publications: 13
Citations: 110

Selected Publications

Abstract C054: Pharmacogenomics evaluation of histone deacetylase inhibitors on the treatment of triple-negative breast cancer subtypes (2025)

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention DOI OpenAlex

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