彭挺，博士，硕士生导师，华中科技大学同济医学院组织学与胚胎学系副教授，华中科技大学同济医学院附属中学科学副校长，基础医学院形态学实验中心副主任。武汉大学生命科学院本科，学士；华中科技大学同济医学院研究生，硕士、博士。湖北省解剖学会理事，湖北省细胞生物学会理事，中国解剖协会发育生物学分会青年委员。湖北省名师工作室团队成员，从事组织胚胎学、发育生物学、细胞生物学教学工作，国家级线下一流课程《组织学与胚胎学》，人卫慕课《组织学与胚胎学》、国家精品资源共享课程、国家精品课程、国家双语教学示范课程建设项目的主要成员和视频主讲教师。国家十二五规划教材《组织学与胚胎学第3版》编委，全国高等学校八年制及“5+3”一体化临床医学专业第四轮规划教材《组织学与胚胎学第四版》数字编委。《中国组织化学与细胞化学杂志》编委，图像编辑；《解剖学报》青年编委。

主要研究方向：神经退行性疾病发病机制、神经发育，及肿瘤细胞生物学。重点关注亨廷顿舞蹈病的发病机制和治疗，在突变亨廷顿蛋白异常聚集、泛素化修饰降解、细胞毒性产生等方面取得重要进展。

曾获首届华中科技大学十大魅力教师，华中科技大学青年教师教学竞赛一等奖，湖北省首届青年教师教学竞赛二等奖，指导学生获首届和第三届全国大学生基础医学实验设计大赛一等奖。主持国家自然科学基金面上项目1项，参与4项；主持华中科技大学自主创新研究基金2项，重点项目1项，省级科研教改项目2项。发表SCI论文13篇，其中以通讯作者身份发表5篇。

主要论文：

1. Liu, J., Tan, X., Li, L., Cao, L., Zhou, Y., Li, H., and Peng, T. (2024) Protein expression of nucleolar protein 12 in the retina and its implication in protection of retina from UV irradiation damage. Cell death discovery 10, 130

2. Xiang, D. D., Liu, J. T., Zhong, Z. B., Xiong, Y., Kong, H. Y., Yu, H. J., Peng, T., and Huang, J. Q. (2023) MicroRNA-29a-3p Prevents Drug-Induced Acute Liver Failure through Inflammation-Related Pyroptosis Inhibition. Curr Med Sci 43, 456-468

3. Du, A., Li, L., Jiao, Z., Zhu, G., Peng, T., and Li, H. (2021) Protein expression pattern of calcium-responsive transactivator in early postnatal and adult testes. Histochemistry and cell biology 155, 491-502

4. Zhu, G., Peng, T., Peng, C., and Li, H. (2019) Chronic lead exposure decreases the expression of Huntingtin-associated protein 1 (HAP1) through Repressor element-1 silencing transcription (REST). Toxicol Lett 306, 1-10

5. Luo, H., Cao, L., Liang, X., Du, A., Peng, T., and Li, H. (2018) Herp Promotes Degradation of Mutant Huntingtin: Involvement of the Proteasome and Molecular Chaperones. Mol Neurobiol 55, 7652-7668

6. Niu, L., Ye, C., Sun, Y., Peng, T., Yang, S., Wang, W., and Li, H. (2018) Mutant huntingtin induces iron overload via up-regulating IRP1 in Huntington's disease. Cell & bioscience 8, 41

7. Liu, X., Peng, T., and Li, H. (2018) Using Huntingtin Knock-In Minipigs to Fill the Gap Between Mouse Models and Patients with Huntington's Disease. Neurosci Bull 34, 870-872

8. Lin, L., Jin, Z., Tan, H., Xu, Q., Peng, T., and Li, H. (2016) Atypical ubiquitination by E3 ligase WWP1 inhibits the proteasome-mediated degradation of mutant huntingtin. Brain Res 1643, 103-112

9. Fang, F., Peng, T., Yang, S., Wang, W., Zhang, Y., and Li, H. (2016) Lycium barbarum polysaccharide attenuates the cytotoxicity of mutant huntingtin and increases the activity of AKT. Int J Dev Neurosci 52, 66-74

10. Jiang, Y., Lv, H., Liao, M., Xu, X., Huang, S., Tan, H., Peng, T., Zhang, Y., and Li, H. (2012) GRP78 counteracts cell death and protein aggregation caused by mutant huntingtin proteins. Neurosci Lett 516, 182-187

11. Wang, Z., Peng, T., Wu, H., He, J., and Li, H. (2015) HAP1 helps to regulate actin-based transport of insulin-containing granules in pancreatic beta cells. Histochemistry and cell biology 144, 39-48

12. Zhang, T., Dong, K., Liang, W., Xu, D., Xia, H., Geng, J., Najafov, A., Liu, M., Li, Y., Han, X., Xiao, J., Jin, Z., Peng, T., Gao, Y., Cai, Y., Qi, C., Zhang, Q., Sun, A., Lipinski, M., Zhu, H., Xiong, Y., Pandolfi, P. P., Li, H., Yu, Q., and Yuan, J. (2015) G-protein-coupled receptors regulate autophagy by ZBTB16-mediated ubiquitination and proteasomal degradation of Atg14L. Elife 4, e06734

13. Liao, M., Chen, X., Han, J., Yang, S., Peng, T., and Li, H. (2010) Selective expression of Huntingtin-associated protein 1 in beta-cells of the rat pancreatic islets. J Histochem Cytochem 58, 255-263