Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Xiu-Qing Song"
- Xiu-Qing Song's recent research focuses on the synthesis and characterization of complex organic compounds, particularly involving reaction mechanisms such as cascade cyclization and decarboxylative additions, demonstrating significant stereoselectivity and high yields in the processes.
- A notable contribution includes the identification of novel pregnane steroid glycosides from the stems of *Marsdenia tenacissima*, which displayed promising multidrug resistance reversal activity against P-glycoprotein-mediated resistance in cancer cell lines.
- The research employs advanced techniques such as X-ray crystallography, time-dependent density functional theory (TD-DFT), and comprehensive spectroscopic analysis to elucidate the structures and configurations of newly discovered compounds, contributing to the understanding of bioactive natural products.
