2002-2006 Bachelor in Veterinary Medicine: Nanjing Agricultural University
2006-2008 Master in Clinical Veterinary Medicine: Jilin University
2008-2011 PhD in Clinical Veterinary Medicine: Jilin University
2009-2011 Joint PhD Training: Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, USA
2012.01-2015.09 Lecturer, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University
2015.10-2018.09 Associate Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University
2018.10-present Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University
2021.01-present Tang Aoqing Leading Professor B Post, Jilin University
2012.06-2018.06 Postdoctoral Researcher, Military Veterinary Research Institute, Academy of Military Medical Sciences
2018.06-2020.07 Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, USA
2012.05 Third Prize, Fourth Young Teachers Teaching Competition, College of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine
2016.04 Second Prize, Young Teachers Teaching Competition, College of Veterinary Medicine
Research
Gut microbiota and disease research Infection and immunity Zoonotic diseases Vector-borne diseases New veterinary drug development (GCP)
Eurotium cristatum, a Probiotic Fungus from Fuzhuan Brick Tea, and Its Polysaccharides Ameliorated DSS-Induced Ulcerative Colitis in Mice by Modulating the Gut Microbiota, Lu X, Jing Y, Zhang N, Cao Y*, 2022
IL-10 Deficiency Protects Hamsters from Leptospira Infection, Xie X, Lv T, Wu D, Shi H, Zhang S, Xian X, Liu G, Zhang W, Cao Y*, 2022
A lethal model of Leptospira infection in hamster nasal mucosa, Wang J, Zhang W, Jin Z, Ding Y, Zhang S, Wu D, Cao Y*, 2022
The Lyme Disease agent co-opts adiponectin receptor-mediated signaling in its arthropod vector, Tang X, Cao Y#, Arora G, Hwang J, Sajid A, Brown CL, Mehta S, Marín-López A, Chuang YM, Wu MJ, Ma H, Pal U, Narasimhan S, Fikrig E, 2021
Gut microbiota involved in leptospiral infections, Xie X, Liu J, Chen X, Zhang S, Tang R, Wu X, Zhang W*, Cao Y*, 2022
Preliminary Characterization of Dog Derived Pathogenic Strains of Leptospira interrogans Serovar Australis in Nanchang of Jiangxi Province, China, Song N, Zhang W, Ding Y, Wu D, Dai Z, Xu L, Cao Y*, 2021
A human secretome library screen reveals a role for Peptidoglycan Recognition Protein 1 in Lyme borreliosis, Gupta A, Arora G, Rosen CE, Kloos Z, Cao Y, Cerny J, Sajid A, Hoornstra D, Golovchenko M, Rudenko N, Munderloh U, Hovius JW, Booth CJ, Jacobs-Wagner C, Palm NW, Ring AM, Fikrig E, 2020
The gut microbiota contributes to the development of Staphylococcus aureus-induced mastitis in mice, Hu X, Guo J, Zhao C, Jiang P, Maimai T, Yanyi L, Cao Y, Fu Y, Zhang N, 2020
Ixodes scapularis saliva components that elicit responses associated with acquired tick-resistance, Narasimhan S, Kurokawa C, Diktas H, Strank NO, Černý J, Murfin K, Cao Y, Lynn G, Trentleman J, Wu MJ, DePonte K, Kantor F, Anguita J, Hovius J, Fikrig E, 2020
An Ixodes scapularis Protein Disulfide Isomerase Contributes to Borrelia burgdorferi Colonization of the Vector, Cao Y*, Rosen C, Arora G, Gupta A, Booth CJ, Murfin KE, Cerny J, Marin Lopez A, Chuang YM, Tang X, Pal U, Ring A, Narasimhan S*, Fikrig E, 2020
Increased inflammation with crude E. coli LPS protects against acute leptospirosis in hamsters, Zhang W, Xie X, Wang J, Song N, Lv T, Wu D, Zhang N, Cao Y*, 2020
The preventable efficacy of β-glucan against leptospirosis, Wang J, Jin Z, Zhang W, Xie X, Song N, Lv T, Wu D, Cao Y*, 2019
The Abilities of Salidroside on Ameliorating Inflammation, Skewing the Imbalanced Nucleotide Oligomerization Domain-Like Receptor Family Pyrin Domain Containing 3/Autophagy, and Maintaining Intestinal Barrier Are Profitable in Colitis, Liu J, Cai J, Fan P, Zhang N, Cao Y*, 2019
Ripened Pu-erh Tea Extract Protects Mice from Obesity by Modulating Gut Microbiota Composition, Lu X, Liu J, Zhang N, Fu Y, Zhang Z, Li Y, Wang W, Li Y, Shen P, Cao Y*, 2019
Protective Effect of Naringin on DSS-Induced Ulcerative Colitis in Mice, Cao H, Liu J, Shen P, Cai J, Han Y, Zhu K, Fu Y, Zhang N, Zhang Z, Cao Y*, 2018
Doxycycline Attenuates Leptospira-Induced IL-1β by Suppressing NLRP3 Inflammasome Priming, Zhang W, Xie X, Wu D, Jin X, Liu R, Hu X, Fu Y, Ding Z, Zhang N, Cao Y*, 2017
In Vivo and In Vitro Study on the Efficacy of Terpinen-4-ol in Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Mice Experimental Colitis, Zhang Z, Shen P, Lu X, Li Y, Liu J, Liu B, Fu Y, Cao Y*, Zhang N*, 2017
Protective Effects of Platycodin D on Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Lung Injury by Activating LXRα-ABCA1 Signaling Pathway, Hu X, Fu Y, Lu X, Zhang Z, Zhang W, Cao Y*, Zhang N*, 2017
Efficacy of the Rabbit Polyclonal Anti-leptospira Antibody against Homotype or Heterotype Leptospira Infection in Hamster, Jin X, Zhang W, Ding Z, Wang H, Wu D, Xie X, Lin T, Fu Y, Zhang N, Cao Y*, 2016
Toll-Like Receptor 2 Agonist Pam3CSK4 Alleviates the Pathology of Leptospi
Keywords
Gut MicrobiotaDiseaseResearchInfectionImmunityZoonoticVector-BorneDrug DevelopmentVeterinaryGcp
