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Qiu, M., Tang, Y., Chen, J., Muriph, R., Ye, Z., Huang, C., Evans, J., Henske, E. P., & Xu, Q. (2022). Lung-selective mRNA delivery of synthetic lipid nanoparticles for the treatment of pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(8), e2116271119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2116271119


Gazlay, W. Evans, J.J. The Impact of the Complexing Agent on the Sensitivity of Collisional-Induced Dissociation Spectra to Fatty Acid Position for a Set of XYZ-Type Triglycerides. Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom. 2022; 36(4):e9226. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.9226


Sugumaran M, Evans J, Ito S, Wakamatsu K. Nonenzymatic Spontaneous Oxidative Transformation of 5,6-Dihydroxyindole. Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Oct 3;21(19):7321. doi: 10.3390/ijms21197321. PMID: 33023030 Free PMC article.


Sugumaran M, Umit K, Evans J, Muriph R, Ito S, Wakamatsu K. Oxidative Oligomerization of DBL Catechol, a potential Cytotoxic Compound for Melanocytes, Reveals the Occurrence of Novel Ionic Diels-Alder Type Additions. Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Sep 15;21(18):6774. doi: 10.3390/ijms21186774. PMID: 32942764 Free PMC article.


Rodriguez-Quijada, C., de Puig, H., Sánchez-Purrà, M., Yelleswarapu, C., Evans, J., Celli, J., Hamad Schifferli, K. (2019). Protease Degradation of Protein Coronas and Its Impact on Cancer Cells and Drug Payload Release. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces, 11(16), 14588-14596. DOI Number:10.1021/acsami.9b00928


Zhang, X., Qui, W., Evans, J., Kaur, M., Jasinski, J. P., Zhang, W. (2019). Double 1,3-Dipolar Cycloadditions of Two Nonstabilized Azomethine Ylides for Polycyclic Pyrrolidines. Organic Letters, 21(7), 2176-2179. 10.1021/acs.orglett.9b00487.


X, M., xfxiaofeng, Z., Weiqi, Q., Wan, B., Evans, J., Zhang, W. (2019). One-Pot Synthesis of Triazolobenzodiazepines Through Decarboxylative [3 + 2] Cycloaddition of Nonstabilized Azomethine Ylides and Cu-Free Click Reactions.. Molecules, 24(3), 601. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules24030601.


Zhang, X., Qui, W., Ma, X., Evans, J., Kaur, M., Jasinski, J., Zhang, W. (2018). One-Pot Double [3 + 2] Cycloadditions for Diastereoselective Synthesis of Pyrrolidine-Based Polycyclic Systems.. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 83(21), 13536-13542. 10.1021/acs.joc.8b02046.


Zhang, X., Liu, M., Qiu, W., Evans, J., Kaur, M., Jasinski, J. P., Zhang, W. (2018). One-Pot Synthesis of Polycyclic Spirooxindoles via Montmorillonite K10-Catalyzed C−H Functionalization of Cyclic Amines. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 6(4), 5574-5579. https://pubs.acs.org/action/showCitFormats?doi=10.1021%2Facssuschemeng.8b00555. DOI Number:10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b00555


Makerov, P., Zheng, D., Le, D., Evans, J. (2018). Impact of the complexing cation on the sensitivity of collisioninduced dissociation spectra to fatty acid position for a set of YXY/YYX‐type triglycerides. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 32, 1591-1598. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.8211. DOI Number:10.1002/rcm.8211


Balgoma, D., Guitton, Y., Evans, J., LeBizec, B., Dervilly-Pinel, G., Meynier, A. (2019). Modeling the Fragmentation Patterns of Triacylglycerides in Mass Spectrometry Allows the Quantification of the Regioisomers with a Minimal Number of Standards. Analytica Chimica Acta, 1057, 60-69. 10.1016/j.aca.2019.01.017.

Judge, E. J., D. Z., Chivukula, S., Gakwaya, R., Schostarez, S., Li, X., Liriano, M., Evans, J. (2017). A Simple and


Economical Strategy for Obtaining Calibration Plots for Relative

Quantification of Positional Isomers of YYX/YXY Triglycerides using High Performance Liquid Chromatography Tandem Mass Spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, 31(20), 1690-1698. https://doi.org/10.1002/rcm.7953. DOI Number:10.1002/rcm.7953


Barek, H., Evans, J., Sugumaran, M. (2017). Unraveling complex molecular transformations of N‐β‐alanyldopamine that account for brown coloration of insect cuticle. Rapid Communication in Mass Spectrometry, 31, 1363-1373. 10.1002/rcm.7914.


Abebe, A., Kuang, Q. F., Evans, J., Sugumaran, M. (2017). Oxidative transformation of tunichromes - Model Studies with 1,2-dehydro-N-acetyldopamine and N-acetylcysteine. Bioinorganic Chemistry, 73, 53-62. 10.1016/j.bioorg.2017.05.013.


Abebe, A. B., Kuang, Q. F., Evans, J., Sugumaran, M., Robinson, W. (2017). Oxidative transformation of a tunichrome model compound provides new insight into the crosslinking and defense reaction of tunichromes. Bioinorganic Chemistry, 71, 219-229. 10.1016/j.bioorg.2017.02.008.


Abebe, A., Zheng, D., Evans, J., Sugumaran, M. (2016). Novel post-translational oligomerization of peptidyl >dehydrodopa model compound, 1,2-dehydro-N-acetyldopa methyl ester. Bioinorganic Chemistry, 66, 33-40. 10.1016/j.bioorg.2016.03.006.


Abebe A, Kuang QF, Evans JJ, Sugumaran M. Mass spectrometric studies shed light on unusual oxidative transformations of 1,2-dehydro-N-acetyldopa. Rapid Commun Mass Spectrom. 2013 Aug 15;27(15):1785-93. doi: 10.1002/rcm.6630. PMID: 23821572


Abebe A, Zheng D, Evans J, Sugumaran M. Reexamination of the mechanisms of oxidative transformation of the insect cuticular sclerotizing precursor, 1,2-dehydro-N-acetyldopamine Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 2010 Sep;40(9):650-9.