研究概述：主要从事乙肝病毒突变致癌机制研究和疾病负担大数据分析。主持国家自然科学基金青年科学基金项目、山东省自然科学基金面上项目、山东省自然科学基金青年基金项目等。以第一或通讯作者（含共同）发表SCI论文20余篇，包括Cancer Letters（IF=9.1）、Virology Journal（IF=4.8）、Journal of Viral Hepatitis（IF=4.0）等，ESI高被引论文1篇。兼任山东预防医学会青年委员会委员，山东预防医学会公共卫生教育分会委员。

发表论文：

1. Deng Y^*, Sun S, Wu S, Chen K, Liu Y, Wei W, Bei N, Qiu C, Li X^*. Burden and trends of mental disorders in China from 1990 to 2019: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2024 Sep;59(9):1563-1576.

2. Zhao Y, Chen K, Yang H, Zhang F, Ding L, Liu Y, Zhang L, Zhang Y, Wang H, Deng Y^*. HLA-DR genetic polymorphisms and hepatitis B virus mutations affect the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma in Han Chinese population. Virol J. 2023 Nov 30;20(1):283.

3. Jiang C, Wang Y, Fu W, Zhang G, Feng X, Wang X, Wang F, Zhang L, Deng Y^*. Association between sarcopenia and prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Front Nutr. 2022 Dec 14;9:978110.

4. Xu X, Chen R, Chen Q, An K, Ding L, Zhang L, Wang F, Deng Y^*. Efficacy of traditional herbal medicine versus transcatheter arterial chemoembolization in postsurgical patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: A retrospective study. Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2021 May;43:101359.

5. Deng Y, Li P, Liu W, Pu R, Yang F, Song J, Yin J, Han X, Li C, Zhao J, Wang H, Cao G. The genetic polymorphism down-regulating HLA-DRB1 enhancer activity facilitates HBV persistence, evolution and hepatocarcinogenesis in the Chinese Han population. J Viral Hepat. 2020 Nov;27(11):1150-1161.