Biomolecules

Mechanisms and Novel Biomarkers Underlying Aging and Longevity

edited by Ines Sanchez-Roman and

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2533 | Submission Open

Keywords: aging; genomic instability; mitochondrial dysfunction; oxidative stress; premature aging; longevity; aging-associated diseases; interventions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biomarkers)

Recent Developments in Mesenchymal Stem Cells

edited by

Antonietta Rosa Silini

and

Enrico Ragni

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1939 | Submission Open

Keywords: mesenchymal stromal cell; regenerative medicine; secretome

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cellular Biochemistry)

Biophotonic Techniques in Biological Molecules, Cells and Tissues: New Advances and Future Trends

edited by

Wenbin Tan

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1329 | Submission Open

Keywords: biophotonics; optogenetics; lasers; diagnosis; image; therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biological and Bio- Materials)

Recent Insights into Metal Binding Proteins

edited by Pedro Tavares and Alice S. Pereira

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 971 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal-binding proteins; metalloproteins; metalloenzymes; metal homeostasis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomacromolecules: Proteins)

Targeting Neuroinflammation and Insulin Resistance for a Healthy Brain: Prevention and Treatment of Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders

edited by

Ana María Sánchez-Pérez

and

Sandra Sánchez-Sarasúa

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | Viewed by 367 | Submission Open

Keywords: insulin receptor substrates; microglia; degenerative diseases; psychiatric disorders; nutrition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

Targeting Sodium Channels and Pumps for Cancer Therapy

edited by

Dennis Paul

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | Viewed by 193 | Submission Open

Keywords: carcinomas; voltage-gated sodium channels; Na+; K+-ATPase

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

Cannabinoid Receptors in the Central Nervous System

edited by

Yasushi Kishimoto

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | Viewed by 147 | Submission Open

Keywords: learning and memory; endocannabinoid system; cognitive flexibility; cerebellum; hippocampus

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural and Bio-inspired Molecules)

New Insights into RNA-Binding Proteins

edited by

Marko Noerenberg

submission deadline 31 May 2024 | Viewed by 95 | Submission Open

Keywords: RNA-binding protein; RBP; RNA; riboregulation; RNA interactome; protein– RNA interaction; protein– RNA complex; ribonucleoprotein

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomacromolecules: Proteins)

Molecular Advances in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

edited by

Antonietta Gerarda Gravina

and

Raffaele Pellegrino

submission deadline 1 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 185 | Submission Open

Keywords: inflammatory bowel disease; Crohn’ s disease; ulcerative colitis; biologics; quality of life; diagnostic markers; prognostic markers; drug monitoring; antibodies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

Exploring the Dynamics of Protein Lysine Methylation and Its Implication in Disease

edited by Kyle K. Biggar

submission deadline 1 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 91 | Submission Open

Keywords: protein regulation; disease mechanisms; biomarkers and therapeutic targets; cellular signaling; mass spectrometry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomacromolecules: Proteins)

The Physiological and Pathological New Function of Mitochondrial ROS and Intraorganellar Cross-Talks Part II

edited by

Hideyuki J. Majima

and

Ken Itoh

submission deadline 3 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3891 | Submission Open

Keywords: mitochondrial ROS; cellular signaling; intraorganellar cross-talks; mito-nuclear communication; mitochondrial antioxidant; aging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Structure and Dynamics)

Role of Neuron-Glia and Glia-Glia Communications in the Brain Function: Recent Advances in the Central Nervous System Cellular Crosstalk and Signaling

edited by

Nima Sanadgol

submission deadline 15 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1724 | Submission Open

Keywords: glia-glia interactions; neuron-glia interactions; CNS cell– cell communication; neuroinflammation; neurodegeneration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cellular Biochemistry)

New Insights into Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Must Innovative Findings Come from New Targets?

edited by Hélène Blasco

submission deadline 15 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 212 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomarkers; omics; animal models; innovation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biomarkers)

Inositol Phosphates in Health and Disease - Volume II

edited by

Ivana Vucenik

and

Abulkalam M. M. Shamsuddin

submission deadline 20 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2348 | Submission Open

Keywords: inositol polyphosphates (IPs); IP6; inositol pyrophosphate (PP-Ips); signal transduction; energy metabolism; anticancer activity; PCOS; metabolic diseases; pathological calcification; neuropsychiatric disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

Breast Cancer: Molecular Mechanisms and Targeted Therapies

edited by

Sumit Siddharth

submission deadline 20 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 117 | Submission Open

Keywords: breast cancer; breast cancer metastasis; cancer metabolism; molecular and cellular basis of breast cancer; chemoresistance in breast cancer; triple-negative breast cancer and breast cancer stem cell

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

More than Just Adhesion: Recognition Molecules, a Theme Issue Honoring Professor Melitta Schachner

edited by

Igor Jakovcevski

submission deadline 25 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2023 | Submission Open

Keywords: cell adhesion molecules; extracellular matrix; glycans; nervous system regeneration; nervous system development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biological Factors)

Unveiling Protein Functions, Dynamics and Interactions in Health and Disease Using Experimental and Theoretical Approaches

edited by

Daniele Di Marino

, Cristina Maracci, Alice Romagnoli and

Stefano Motta

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 9 articles | Viewed by 24960 | Submission Open

Keywords: Protein’ s structure and dynamics; Protein-protein interactions; Point mutations; Molecular biology; Molecular modelling; Molecular dynamics; Biochemistry; Bioinformatics; Protein-ligand interaction; Protein-nucleic acids interaction; Protein’ s conformational changes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinformatics and Systems Biology)

Melatonin in Health and Disease

edited by

Christophe Ribelayga

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 20530 | Submission Open

Keywords: melatonin; melatonin receptors; pineal gland; chronobiology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

Redox Imbalance and Mitochondrial Abnormalities in Kidney Disease II

edited by

Liang-Jun Yan

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 20139 | Submission Open

Keywords: acute kidney injury; chronic kidney disease; diabetic nephropathy; diabetic kidney disease; redox imbalance; reductive stress; reactive oxygen species; oxidative stress; mitochondrial abnormalities; mitochondrial homeostasis; mitophagy; unfolded protein response

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

Effects of Weightlessness on Molecular Changes in Cellular Organisms, Animals and Plants

edited by

Daniela Grimm

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10995 | Submission Open

Keywords: cells; humans; animals; plants; microorganisms; microgravity; weightlessness; cancer research; tissue engineering; space-related health problems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cellular Biochemistry)

Molecular Basis and Translational Research in Metabolic Myopathies: A Themed Issue in Honor of Professor Corrado Angelini

edited by

Marija Meznaric

,

Daniela Tavian

and

Sara Missaglia

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10748 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolic myopathies; lipid metabolism; glycogen metabolism; genetic diseases; treatments; lipid storage myopathies; glycogen storage myopathies; lysosomal storage myopathies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP): From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Strategies

edited by

Frederick S. Kaplan

and

Robert J. Pignolo

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9482 | Submission Open

Keywords: fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva; bone morphogenetic protein (BMP); signaling pathway; ACVR1; fibro/adipogenic progenitor cells (FAPs); heterotopic ossification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

Immune-Related Biomarkers II

edited by

Cornelia Deeg

and

Jelena Skuljec

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 8796 | Submission Open

Keywords: immune biomarker; proteomics; O-link; molecular medicine; prediction of disease; diagnosis/stratification of diseases; targeted immune therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biomarkers)

Insights of Innate Immunology into Inflammation and Infections

edited by

Zhichao Fan

, Bo Liu and

Yi Zhang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7939 | Submission Open

Keywords: innate immunity; innate immune cells; inflammation; infection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

Eosinophils in Allergy and Related Diseases—Selected Papers from “The Workshop on Eosinophils in Allergy and Related Diseases 2022”

edited by

Yoshiyuki Yamada

and

Akira Kanda

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7103 | Submission Open

Keywords: allergic inflammation; asthma; atopic dermatitis; allergic rhinitis; allergic conjunctivitis; chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyp (CRSwNP); eosinophils; eosinophilic pneumonia; eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (ECRS); eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases (EGIDs); hypereosinophilic syndromes (HESs); eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

DNA Damage and DNA Repair in Cancer

edited by

Alexandros Georgakilas

and

Lorenzo Manti

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7076 | Submission Open

Keywords: DNA damage; DNA repair; cancer; therapy; radiation biology; systems biology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomacromolecules: Nucleic Acids)

Sowing the Seed to Ensure the Future of Plant Proteomics: Commemorative Issue in Honor of Dr. Dominique Job (1947–2022)

edited by

Delphine Vincent

,

Mélisande Blein-Nicolas

,

,

,

and

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6649 | Submission Open

Keywords: model and non-model plant species; crops; forestry; horticulture; ecology; flowering; floral induction; biennial bearing; fruit load; seed physiology; seed metabolism; seed germination; seed vigor; seed viability; seed longevity; desiccation tolerance; dormancy; post-genomics and omics; transcriptomics; proteomics; secretomics; systems biology; biotic stress; plant-microbe interactions (bacteria; fungi; viruses); abiotic stress; oxidative stress and reactive oxygen species (ROS); sulfur metabolism (biotin; Cys; Met; S-AdoMet; protein biotinylation); drought tolerance; post-translational modifications (PTMs); protein turnover; big data; data integration; data mining

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Histone Modifications in Health and Diseases

edited by

Chunying Li

,

Zhe Yang

and Yuning Hou

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6516 | Submission Open

Keywords: histone modifications; lysine methylation; lysine acetylation; histone phosphorylation; histone ubiquitylation; histone sumoylation; human diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomacromolecules: Proteins)

Brain Sterols: Biosynthesis and Physiology in Health and Disease

edited by

Karoly Mirnics

and

Zeljka Korade

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6022 | Submission Open

Keywords: sterol biosynthesis; sterol turnover; oxysterol; brain; cholesterol; development; aging; medication side effects; inborn errors of sterol biosynthesis; DHCR7

(This special issue belongs to the Section Synthetic Biology and Bioengineering)

RNA Therapeutics

edited by

Peter E. Nielsen

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5634 | Submission Open

Keywords: antisense oligonucleotides (ASO); siRNA; mRNA new chemistries; therapeutic targets/indications; cellular delivery/endosomal escape (LNPs/CPPs); in vivo administration/formulation/efficacy; tissue targeting/PK/PD

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomacromolecules: Nucleic Acids)

Biomarkers for Pancreatitis and Its Complications

edited by

Paulina Dumnicka

and

Beata Kusnierz-Cabala

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5314 | Submission Open

Keywords: acute pancreatitis; recurrent acute pancreatitis; chronic pancreatitis; pancreatic cancer; diagnostic biomarkers; biomarkers of severity; prognostic biomarkers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biomarkers)

Advances in Protein-Ligand Interactions: From Structure, Function to Applications

edited by

Mateusz Banach

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4905 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioinformatics; compound libraries; computational biology; de novo drug design; drug discovery; ligand binding; machine learning; molecular docking; molecular dynamics; protein complexes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Structure and Dynamics)

Recent Advances in Neurological Diseases

edited by Sara Carpi,

Antonio Leo

and

Ambra Del Grosso

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4106 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurological disorders; neurodegeneration; neuroinflammation; myelin damage; developmental disorders; epilepsy; neurodegenerative rare diseases; neuromuscular diseases; lipid storage diseases; psychiatric diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

Early Adversity and the Immune Hypothesis: Call for a Dialogue between Basic and Clinical Neuroscience

edited by Arie Kaffman, Kate Ryan Kuhlman, Bridget L. Callaghan and Christine Heim

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3728 | Submission Open

Keywords: early adversity; microglia; neuroinflammation; microbiome; psychopathology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Hyaluronic Acid and Proteoglycans: Basic and Biomedical Applications

edited by

Michele Scuruchi

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3193 | Submission Open

Keywords: hyaluronic acid; proteoglycans; GAGs; extracellular matrix; hyaluronic acid and proteoglycans in disease; cancer; inflammation; angiogenesis; vascular homeostasis and damage; arthritis and arthrosis; glycobiology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomacromolecules: Carbohydrates)

Novel Insights into Cytochrome P450 Enzymes in Drug Metabolism

edited by

Donglu Zhang

and Lionel Cheruzel

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3104 | Submission Open

Keywords: P450 enzymes; oxidative metabolism; drug– drug interactions; exhepatic P450; bioactivation

Melatonin in Normal Physiology and Disease

edited by

Georges Maestroni

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3083 | Submission Open

Keywords: circadian rhythms; immunity; skin; reproduction; aging; viral and bacterial infection; inflammation; mesenchymal stem cells; cancer; neurodegenerative diseases; osteoporosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Feature Papers in the Natural and Bio-Inspired Molecules Section

edited by

Hang Fai (Henry) Kwok

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2594 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural and Bio-inspired Molecules)

Advances in Cancer Therapy Resistance

edited by

Majid Momeny

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2423 | Submission Open

Keywords: cancer therapy resistance; genetic mutations in drug resistance; tumor microenvironment and therapy resistance; epigenetic mediators in drug resistance; cell signaling pathways in therapy failure; combination therapies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

Neuroimmune Interactions in Neuropsychiatric Diseases

edited by

Luciana Frick

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2118 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurology; psychiatry; immunity; glia

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Sterol Biosynthesis and Function in Organisms

edited by Hubert Schaller

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1974 | Submission Open

Keywords: sterol; biosynthesis; function; organisms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Vascular Disease and Thrombosis

edited by

Raffaele Serra

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1672 | Submission Open

Keywords: venous thromboembolism; superficial vein thrombosis; deep vein thrombosis; pulmonary embolism; post-thrombotic syndrome; ischemic heart disease; acute myocardial infarction; ischemic stroke; acute limb ischemia; intestinal infarction; biomarkers; hematologic disorders; thrombophilias

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

Amyloid-Beta (Aβ) Production/Clearance Balance and Aβ Neurotoxicity in Alzheimer’s Disease: From Mechanisms to Therapy

edited by

Fumiaki Ito

and

Toshifumi Akizawa

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1608 | Submission Open

Keywords: Alzheimer's disease; amyloid-beta (Aβ ); neurotoxicity of Aβ ; Aβ phagocytosis; Aβ clearance; autophagy-lysosome system; anti-Aβ monoclonal antibodies; catalytides

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cellular Biochemistry)

The Evolution and Function of Repetitive DNA

edited by Raquel Chaves and Sandra Louzada

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1479 | Submission Open

Keywords: repetitive DNA; satellite DNA; transposable elements; non-coding RNA transcripts; evolution of repetitive DNA; genome instability; genome evolution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

The Role of Amyloid in Neurological Disorders

edited by

Marny Fedrigo

and Tamara Berno

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1137 | Submission Open

Keywords: amyloid-beta; neurodegenerative disorders; aducanumab; oligomers; cross-amyloid intraction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomacromolecules: Proteins)

The Structure and Function of Proteins, Lipids and Nucleic Acids

edited by

Ivo Crnolatac

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1077 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomacromolecule; biomolecular interactions; biomolecular structure and function; protein folding and stability; biophysical techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Structure and Dynamics)

The Role of Vascular Dysfunction in Neuronal Degeneration and Cognitive Impairment 2.0

edited by

David Lominadze

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1050 | Submission Open

Keywords: blood cells; plasma components; vascular wall components; neurovascular unit; neuroinflammation; cognitive decline

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Biomolecules and Their Impact on Biology and Translational Applications: Celebrating the Pioneering Work of Prof. Ho Jeong Kwon

edited by

Eun-Woo Lee

and Hye Jin Kang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 883 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomolecules; cancer; angiogenesis; autophagy; GPCRs; translational applications; target identification; proximity-labeling; molecular docking; molecular probe; molecular pharmacology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cellular Biochemistry)

New Insights into Cardiometabolic Diseases

edited by

Gundu H. R. Rao

and

Undurti N. Das

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 675 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolic diseases; hypertension; obesity; type-2 diabetes; vascular diseases; acute vascular events

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Medicine)

Neurological Function Study Based on Mass Spectrometry Imaging

edited by Nhu Thi Ngoc Phan

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 631 | Submission Open

Keywords: mass spectrometry imaging; secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS); matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI); desorption electrospray ionization (DESI); laser ablation– inductively coupled plasma– mass spectrometry imaging (LA-ICP-MSI); multi-isotope imaging mass spectrometry (MIMS); molecular and organelle turnover; brain; neurons; synapses; neuronal stem cells; membrane lipids; synaptic proteins; neural peptides; metabolites; diseases; disorders

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