1. Zhou Z.; Zhang, C.*; Xia, C.; Chen, W.; Zhu, H.; Shang, P.; Ma, F.; Wang, P. G.; Zhang, J.;Xu, W.; Tian, Z. “Enhanced Antitumor Effects by Chemical Modified IGb3 Analogues” Molecular Cancer Therapeutics 2011, 10, 1375-1384.
2. Zhang, W.; Xia, C.; Nadas, J.; Chen, W.; Gu, L.; Wang, P. G.* “Introduction of aromatic group on 4'-OH of a-GalCer manipulated NKT cell cytokine production” Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 2011, 19, 2767-2776.
3. Chen, W.; Xia, C.; Cai, L.; Wang, P. G.* “Efficient synthesis of galactosylceramide analogues for iNKT cell stimulation” Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 2010, 20, 3859-3862.
4. Florence, W., Xia, C., Gordy, L. E., Chen, W., Zhang, Y., Scott-Browne, J., Kinjo, Y., Yu, K. O., Keshipeddy, S., Pellicci, D. G., Patel, O., Kjer-Nielsen, L., McCluskey, J., Godfrey, D. I., Rossjohn J., Richardson, S. K., Porcelli, S. A., Howell, A. R., Hayakawa, K., Gapin, L., Zajonc D. M.*, Wang, P. G.*, Joyce, S.* “Adaptability of the semi-invariant natural killer T-cell receptor towards structurally diverse CD1d-restricted ligands” EMBO Journal, 2009, 28, 3579-3590.
5. Xia, C.*;Zhang, W.; Zhang, Y.; Chen, W.; Nadas, J.; Severin, R.; Woodward, R.; Wang, B.; Wang, X.; Kronenberg, M.; Wang, P. G. “Roles of 3' and 4' Hydroxyls in a-Galactosylceramide Stimulation of Invariant Natural Killer T Cells” ChemMedChem, 2009, 4, 1810-1815.
6. Xia, C.; Zhang, W.; Zhang, Y.; Woodward, R. L.; Wang, J.; Wang, P. G.* “Facile Synthesis of Biotin Labelled a-Galactosylceramide as Antigen for Invariant Natural Killer T Cells” Tetrahedron, 2009, 65, 6390-6395.
7. Liu, X.; Xia, C.; Li, L.; Guan, W.; Pettit, N.; Zhang, H.; Chen, M.*; Wang, P. G. “Characterization and synthetic application of a novel b1,3-galactosyltransferase from Escherichia coli O55:H7” Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 2009, 17, 4910-4915.
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
1. Xia, C.*;Zhang, W.; Zhang, Y.; Chen, W.; Nadas, J.; Severin, R.; Woodward, R.; Wang, B.; Wang, X.; Kronenberg, M.; Wang, P. G. “Roles of 3' and 4' Hydroxyls in a-Galactosylceramide Stimulation of Invariant Natural Killer T Cells” ChemMedChem 2009, 4, 1810-1815.