recent publications

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  • Xu, H., Shang, M., Dai, H. X., Yu, J. Q. Ligand-pontrolled para-selective C-H arylation of monosubstituted arenes Organic Letters  2015 17:3830-3833  DOI:10.1021/acs.orglett.5b01802  PMID:26204098
  • Haines, B. E., Xu, H., Verma, P., Wang, X. C., Yu, J. Q., Musaev, D. G. Mechanistic details of Pd(II)-catalyzed C-H iodination with molecular I-2: oxidative addition vs electrophilic cleavage Journal of the American Chemical Society  2015 137:9022-9031  DOI:10.1021/jacs.5b03410  PMID:26135326
  • Liu, Y. J., Xu, H., Kong, W. J., Shang, M., Dai, H. X., Yu, J. Q. Overcoming the limitations of directed C-H functionalizations of heterocycles Nature  2014 515:389-393  DOI:10.1038/nature13885  PMID:25383516  PMCID:PMC4248606
  • Cao, Z. X., Mulvihill, M. M., Mukhopadhyay, P., Xu, H., Erdelyi, K., Hao, E. K., Holovac, E., Hasko, G., Cravatt, B. F., Nomura, D. K., Pacher, P. Monoacylglycerol lipase controls endocannabinoid and eicosanoid signaling and hepatic injury in mice Gastroenterology  2013 144:808-817  DOI:10.1053/j.gastro.2012.12.028  PMID:23295443  PMCID:PMC3608818
  • Correia, B. E., Ban, Y. E., Friend, D. J., Ellingson, K., Xu, H., Boni, E., Bradley-Hewitt, T., Bruhn-Johannsen, J. F., Stamatatos, L., Strong, R. K., Schief, W. R. Computational protein design using flexible backbone remodeling and resurfacing: case studies in structure-based antigen design Journal of Molecular Biology  2011 405:284-297  DOI:10.1016/j.jmb.2010.09.061  PMID:20969873
  • Xu, H., Jun, Y., Thompson, J., Yates, J., Wickner, W. HOPS prevents the disassembly of trans-SNARE complexes by Sec17p/Sec18p during membrane fusion EMBO Journal  2010 29:1948-1960  DOI:10.1038/emboj.2010.97  PMID:20473271  PMCID:PMC2892374
  • Xu, H., Partilla, J. S., Wang, X. Y., Rutherford, J. M., Tidgewell, K., Prisinzano, T. E., Bohn, L. M., Rothman, R. B. A comparison of noninternalizing (herkinorin) and internalizing (DAMGO) mu-opioid agonists on cellular markers related to opioid tolerance and dependence Synapse  2007 61:166-175  DOI:10.1002/syn.20356  PMID:17152090
  • McCaffrey, A. P., Nakai, H., Pandey, K., Huang, Z., Salazar, F. H., Xu, H., Wieland, S. F., Marion, P. L., Kay, M. A. Inhibition of hepatitis B virus in mice by RNA interference Nature Biotechnology  2003 21:639-644  DOI:10.1038/nbt824  PMID:12740585