Yuta Tanaka

Catalytic Enantioselective Construction of β-Quaternary Carbons via a Conjugate Addition of Cyanide to β,β-Disubstituted α,β-Unsaturated Carbonyl Compounds

Yuta Tanaka, Motomu Kanai, Masakatsu Shibasaki · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2010 · 130 citations

Discovery of Potent Mcl-1/Bcl-xL Dual Inhibitors by Using a Hybridization Strategy Based on Structural Analysis of Target Proteins

Yuta Tanaka, Katsuji Aikawa, Goushi Nishida et al. · Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · 2013 · 108 citations · Full text

A Catalytic Enantioselective Conjugate Addition of Cyanide to Enones

Yuta Tanaka, Motomu Kanai, Masakatsu Shibasaki · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2008 · 97 citations

Novel Organocatalysts, Bioorganic Chemistry, Engineering +12

Discovery of the investigational drug TAK-441, a pyrrolo[3,2-c]pyridine derivative, as a highly potent and orally active hedgehog signaling inhibitor: Modification of the core skeleton for improved solubility

Tomohiro Ohashi, Yuya Oguro, Toshio Tanaka et al. · Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry · 2012 · 71 citations · Full text

Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Active Hedgehog +13

Synthesis of Paclitaxel. 2. Construction of the ABCD Ring and Formal Synthesis

Keisuke Fukaya, Keisuke Kodama, Yuta Tanaka et al. · Organic Letters · 2015 · 61 citations

Combinatorial Chemistry, Bioorganic Chemistry, Antitumor Diterpenoid Paclitaxel +17