1. asymmetric total synthesis of griseofamine b and its three stereoisomers, tao sheng, caiyun ma, guangyan zhang, xuan pan*, zhanzhu liu*, journal of natural products, 2022, 85(4), 1128-1133.
2. the asymmetric total synthesis of (−)-eurothiocin a and its enantiomer, guangyan zhang, xuan pan, beibei yang, li li, zhanzhu liu*, journal of natural products, 2022, 85(4), 997-1005.
3. design, synthesis and biological evaluation of exiguamine a analogues as ido1 inhibitors, junmin dong, xuan pan, ying yang, guangyan zhang, zhiyan xiao, zhanzhu liu*, european journal of medicinal chemistry, 2021, 223, 113631-113645.
4. an improved total synthesis of griseofamine a, xuan pan‡, rui yu‡, zhanzhu liu*,tetrahedron letters, 2021, 67, 152894-152895.
5. synthesis and cytotoxicity of (−)-homorenieramycin g and its derivatives, yantao ma, xuan pan*, baohe guan, guangyan zhang, zhanzhu liu*, organic & biomolecular chemistry, 2020, 18, 9883-9894.
6. design, synthesis and cytotoxicity of novel hexacyclic saframycin–ecteinascidin analogs, xiangran lu, xuan pan, baohe guan, zhanzhu liu*, organic & biomolecular chemistry, 2020, 18, 237-249.
7. regioselective bromination of 6-hydroxytetrahydroisoquinolines, ke wang, xuan pan, kun peng, zhanzhu liu*, journal of heterocyclic chemistry, 2020, 1-4.
8. total synthesis and antibacterial activity evaluation of griseofamine a and 16-epi-griseofamine a, xuan pan, zhanzhu liu*, organic letters, 2019, 21(7), 2393-2396.
9. a novel specific peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (pparγ) modulator yr4-42 ameliorates hyperglycaemia and dyslipidaemia and hepatic steatosis in diet-induced obese mice, yi huan‡, xuan pan‡, jun peng, chunming jia, sujuan sun, guoliang bai, xing wang, tian zhou, rongcui li, shuainan liu, caina li, quan liu, zhanzhu liu*, zhufang shen*, diabetes obesity & metabolism, 2019, 2553-2563.
10. a concise synthesis of (e)-3-aryl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1h-3-benzazonines by aryne induced [2,3] stevens rearrangement of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolines, xuan pan‡, yantao ma‡, zhanzhu liu*, organic & biomolecular chemistry, 2018, 16(40), 7393-7399.
11. synthesis of 3-aryl-3-benzazepines via aryne [1,2] stevens rearrangement of 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolines, xuan pan, zhanzhu liu*, organic chemistry frontiers, 2018, 5(11), 1798-1810.
12. synthesis and cytotoxicity of novel imidazo[4,5-d]azepine compounds derived from marine natural product ceratamine a, xuan pan‡, lulu tao‡, ming ji, xiaoguang chen, zhanzhu liu*, bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 2018, 28(5), 866-868.
13. asymmetric synthesis of highly functionalized tyrosine derivatives for the construction of bistetrahydroisoquinoline alkaloids, enming du, xuan pan, baohe guan, zhanzhu liu*, tetrahedron letters, 2018, 59(31), 3029-3032.
14. design, synthesis and biological evaluation of a series of novel gpr40 agonists containing nitrogen heterocyclic rings, zhaozhu sun, tian zhou, xuan pan, ying yang, yi huan, zhiyan xiao, zhufang shen*, zhanzhu liu*, bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 2018, 28(18), 3050-3056.
15. synthesis and cytotoxicity of a novel series of saframycin-ecteinascidin analogs containing tetrahydro-β-carbboline moieties, xiangran lu, xuan pan, ying yang, ming ji, xiaoguang chen, zhiyan xiao, zhanzhu liu*, european journal of medicinal chemistry, 2017, 135(28), 260-269.
16. effective synthesis and cytotoxicity of novel microtubule-stabilizing agent ceratamine a analogues, lulu tao, xuan pan**, ming ji, xiaoguang chen, zhanzhu liu*, tetrahedron, 2017, 73(15), 2159-2171.
17. stereoselective total synthesis of (±)-parthenolide and (±)-7-epiparthenolide, liang li, xuan pan, baohe guan, zhanzhu liu*, tetrahedron, 2016, 72, 4346-4354.
18. synthesis and biological evaluation of novel tetrahydroisoquinoline-c-aryl glucosides as sglt2 inhibitors for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, xuan pan, yi huan, zhufang shen, zhanzhu liu*, european journal of medicinal chemistry, 2016, 114, 89-100.
19. synthesis of indolo[2,3-a]pyrrolo[3,4-c]carbazoles via the oxidative cyclization of bisindolylmaleimides with pd(tfa)2/cu(oac)2, xuan pan, ke wang, baohe guan, zhanzhu liu*, journal of heterocyclic chemistry, 2015, 52, 911-913.
20. asymmetric total synthesis of three stereoisomers of (-)-renieramycin g and their cytotoxic activities, enming du, wenfang dong, baohe guan, xuan pan, zheng yan, li li, nan wang, zhanzhu liu*, tetrahedron, 2015, 71, 4296-4303.
21. the preparation of novel chiral auxiliaries samiq/ramiq and their application in the asymmetric michael addition, xuan pan, zhanzhu liu*, tetrahedron, 2014, 70, 4602-4610.