Pharmaceuticals

Adenosine Metabolism-Key Targets in Cardiovascular Pharmacology

edited by

submission deadline 25 Sep 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6926 | Submission Open

Keywords: adenosine; nucleotides; purinergic signaling; adenosine receptors; atherosclerosis; endothelium; endothelial dysfunction; inflammation; heart failure

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Development of Specific Dosage Form: Wound Dressing

edited by

Mihaela Ghica

,

Madalina Georgiana Albu Kaya

,

Lacramioara Popa

and Cristina Elena Dinu-Pirvu

submission deadline 28 Sep 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4521 | Submission Open

Keywords: skin lesion; wound healing; wound dressing; regenerative medicine; biomaterials; smart biopolymers; therapeutic system; controlled delivery system; scaffolds; biocompatibility

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Novel Drug Delivery Systems

edited by

Abdelwahab Omri

and

Dimitris Tsiourvas

submission deadline 28 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2289 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug delivery system; infectious diseases; antibiotic resistance; biofilm; pulmonary infection

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Pharmacomicrobiomics and Botanicals: Effect of Gut Microbiota on Botanicals

edited by

Washim Khan

,

Islam Husain

and

Zulfiqar Ali

submission deadline 28 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 281 | Submission Open

Keywords: gut microbiota; botanicals; biotransformation; pharmacokinetic; metabolomics; pharmacological evaluation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Targeted Alpha Therapy (TAT): Progress in Radionuclide Production, Radiochemistry and Applications

edited by

Jean-François Gestin

and

Romain Eychenne

submission deadline 29 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1582 | Submission Open

Keywords: targeted alpha therapy; α -emitters; actinium-225; astatine-211; bismuth-212; bismuth-213; lead-212; radium-223; terbium-149; thorium-227; production; radiochemistry; dosimetry; preclinical application; clinical application; industrial application

(This special issue belongs to the Section Radiopharmaceutical Sciences)

Molecular and Cellular Studies of Natural Antioxidants as Potential Therapeutics for Cancer

edited by

Hsueh-Wei Chang

and

Chien-Chih Chiu

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 9 articles | Viewed by 18108 | Submission Open

Keywords: antioxidants; natural products; oxidative stress; ROS; mitochondria; DNA damage; apoptosis; ferroptosis; necroptosis; migration; angiogenesis; ER stress; senescence; cell death

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Drug Safety and Relevant Issues in the Real-World

edited by

Maria Antonietta Barbieri

,

Natasha Irrera

and

Irma Convertino

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 11 articles | Viewed by 10519 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug safety; real-world data; prescriptive appropriateness; effectiveness; pharmacovigilance; pharmacoepidemiology; patients’ clinical outcomes; adverse drug reactions

Medicinal Plants and Natural Compounds for Potential Use in Aging-Related Disorders

edited by

RICARDO B. MACCIONI

and

Camila Calfio

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6380 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutraceuticals; bioactive molecules; mechanisms of action; non-pharmacological therapies; disease prevention; human aging; natural products-based formulations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Advances in HDAC Inhibitors

edited by

Chung Man Chin

and

Jean Leandro Dos Santos

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5484 | Submission Open

Keywords: epigenetics; histone deacetylase; HDAC inhibitors; new drugs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Novel Applications of Metabolomics in Drug Discovery

edited by

Yin Huang

,

Zunjian Zhang

and

Huimin Guo

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4873 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolomics-driven drug discovery; metabolic network; pharmaceutical application; lipidomics; drug target; metabolic biomarker; complex diseases; toxicity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Antibiodegenerative and Antimicrobial Effects of Natural Products

edited by

Grażyna Zgórka

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4472 | Submission Open

Keywords: antibiodegenerative agents; antimicrobials; natural products; phytochemical and biomedical analysis; molecular mechanisms and targets

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) Receptor as Drug Targets

edited by

Kornelia Kuźnik-Trocha

and

Katarzyna Winsz-Szczotka

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3497 | Submission Open

Keywords: insulin-like growth factor; insulin-like growth factor receptor; IGF-1/IGF-1R axis signaling; IGF-1/IGF-1R axis as a therapeutic target; IGF-1/IGF-1R-dependent diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

Cardiac Electrophysiology and Pharmacology

edited by

Norbert Nagy

and

Norbert Jost

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3481 | Submission Open

Keywords: heart; arrhythmia; Ca2+ handling; ion channels; electrophysiology; pharmacology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Bioactive Compounds from Plants and Foods with Pharmaceutical Interest 2023

edited by

Víctor López

and

Filippo Maggi

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2943 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Recent Advances in Nuclear Factor Kappa-B (NF-kB) Inhibitors for Cancer Therapy

edited by

Hui-Yen Chuang

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2736 | Submission Open

Keywords: NF-kB inhibitors; natural compounds; metabolism reprogramming; immunomodulation; combination treatments; treatment resistance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Development of Radiolabeled Peptides

edited by Noeen Malik

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2625 | Submission Open

Keywords: radiometals; peptides; PET/CT/MRI; functional imaging; oncology; diagnosis; therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Radiopharmaceutical Sciences)

Novel Therapeutic Targets in Cancer 2023

edited by

Carlo Marchetti

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2592 | Submission Open

Keywords: kinase; cytotoxicity; therapy resistance; small molecule; drug delivery; cytokines; chemokine; metastasis and mitochondria

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Pharmacotherapy of Thromboembolism

edited by

Matej Samoš

,

Tomáš Bolek

and

Marián Mokáň

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2577 | Submission Open

Keywords: activated factor XI inhibitors; platelet glycoprotein VI antagonists; PAR4 antagonists; PI3K inhibitorslong-term anticoagulation; antiplatelet therapy; novel antithrombotic drugs; anticoagulation-related bleeding; post-vascular procedure-related thrombosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Methyl-Containing Pharmaceuticals

edited by

Anna Fantinati

and

Davide Illuminati

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2463 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmaceuticals; ligands; methylation; modulators; drugs discovery; selectivity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Natural Products for the Treatment of Rheumatic Diseases

edited by

Carlos Vaamonde-García

and

María Carmen De Andrés

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1967 | Submission Open

Keywords: mediterranean diet; flavonoids; phenolic compounds; carotenoids; oils; fatty acids; herbal byproducts; arthritis; osteoarthritis; systemic lupus erythematosus; gout

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Multi-target Drug Treatments for Neurodegenerative Disease

edited by

Manuela Leri

and

Marzia Vasarri

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1780 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurodegenerative diseases; nutraceuticals; natural compounds; Alzheimer’ s disease; Parkinson’ s disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Microglia and Astrocytes as Drug Targets

edited by

Monokesh K. Sen

and

Faheem Ullah

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 1370 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuroinflammation; demyelination; gliosis; neuroprotection; neurodegeneration; therapeutic drug targets

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Pharmacogenomics - A Genetic Approach to Drug Therapy and Development

edited by

Mohammad Mobashir

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1238 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmacogenomics; genetic approach; drug therapy; drug development; personalized medicine/therapy; human diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Anti-cancer and Other Health-Promoting Effects of Silibinin and Silibinin Derivatives 2023

edited by

Elisabet Cuyàs

,

Javier A. Menendez

and

Joaquim Bosch-Barrera

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1156 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular mechanisms of action; cellular mechanisms of action; metabolism and bioavailability; drug development; analogs; preclinical studies; metastasis; immune system; clinical trials; epidemiology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Design, Synthesis and Biological Evaluation with Potential Anti-inflammatory Activity

edited by

Berenika M. Szczȩśniak-Siȩga

,

Żaneta Czyżnikowska

and

Aleksandra Redzicka

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1106 | Submission Open

Keywords: anti-inflammatory; COX/LOX; IL-6; JAK; STAT3; p38MAPK; TNF-α ; asthma; Alzheimer's disease; cancer

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Hit to Lead Design of New Anti-Infective Drugs

edited by

Patrice Vanelle

and

Nicolas Primas

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 838 | Submission Open

Keywords: hit-to-lead; small molecules; drug discovery; infectious disease; bacterial infections; fungal infections; parasitic infections; viral infections; communicable disease; drug candidates

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Mechanisms and Applications of Metformin in Human Diseases

edited by

Elisabet Cuyàs

and

Javier A. Menendez

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 460 | Submission Open

Keywords: metformin; metformin derivatives; molecular mechanisms of action; cellular mechanisms of action; metabolism and bioavailability; drug development; analogs; pre-clinical studies; cancer; hereditary cancer; ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T); BRCA1; polymorphisms; genetic risk; rare diseases; epigenetic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Current Therapies for Endometriosis, Adenomyosis and Endometrial Cancer

edited by Ambrogio Pietro Londero,

Anjeza Xholli

and

Angelo Cagnacci

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 408 | Submission Open

Keywords: endometriosis; adenomyosis; endometrial cancer; hormonal therapy; non-hormonal therapy; pain management; fertility preservation; complementary/alternative medicine; radiation therapy; chemotherapy; immunotherapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

HIV and Viral Hepatitis: Prevention, Treatment and Coinfection

edited by

Daniel Sepúlveda-Crespo

and

Salvador Resino

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 345 | Submission Open

Keywords: coinfection; drug discovery; HBV; HCV; HDV; HIV; neutralizing antibodies; prevention; treatment; vaccine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

Amyloidosis: Structure-Based Therapeutic Development and Prevention

edited by

Mariyana Atanasova

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 271 | Submission Open

Keywords: amyloidosis; amyloid beta; molecular docking; molecular dynamics; Alzheimer’ s disease; tau protein; fibril formation; Parkinson’ s disease; α -synuclein

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Molecular Mechanisms of Action of Natural Products in Alleviating Allergic Disease Symptoms

edited by

Natalia Karolina Kordulewska

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 257 | Submission Open

Keywords: anti-inflammatory; anti-allergic; natural products; allergic diseases; allergic inflammation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

GPCRs: Ligands and Beyond 2023

edited by

Erika Cione

and

Maria Cristina Caroleo

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 230 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Drug-Drug Interactions (DDI) and Personalized Medicine in Oncology

edited by

Michela Roberto

and Andrea Botticelli

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 164 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Gut Microbiota Metabolites in Intestinal Inflammation and Fibrosis

edited by

George Kolios

and

Eirini Filidou

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 140 | Submission Open

Keywords: intestinal inflammation; inflammatory bowel diseases; microbiota; microbiome; probiotics; fecal transplantation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Evaluation of the Antitumor Mechanism of Armed Antibodies 2023

edited by

Yoshikatsu Koga

,

Hiroki Takashima

and

Ryo Tsumura

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 124 | Submission Open

Keywords: antibody drug conjugate (ADC); photoimmunotherapy (PIT); radioimmunotherapy (RIT); antibody; conjugated nanoparticle; bispecific antibody; CAR-T cell therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

Cancer Drugs Treatment and Toxicity 2023

edited by

Dinender K. Singla

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 124 | Submission Open

Keywords: oxidative stress; cell signaling; cell death; tissue remodeling; inflammation; molecular mechanisms; heart; muscle; antioxidants; cell therapy; exosomes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Drug Candidates for the Treatment of Endocrinopathies

edited by

Kwan Sik Min

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 122 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Antiparasitics 2023

edited by

Marcelo J. Nieto

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 93 | Submission Open

Keywords: antiparasitic drugs; parasite resistance; small molecules; parasite; protozoa; helminth; drug discovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Cardiovascular Neuromodulatory Therapy

edited by Maria Claudia Costa Irigoyen and Kátia De Angelis

submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 77 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular autonomic regulation; cardiovascular disease; drug therapy; baroreflex; heart rate variability; inflammation; oxidative stress

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Drug Candidates for the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis

edited by

Hyun-Su Lee

submission deadline 1 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 131 | Submission Open

Keywords: atopic dermatitis; skin barrier; skin disease; house-dust-mite-induced atopic dermatitis; small molecules for atopic dermatitis treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Drug Candidate for the Treatment of Glioblastoma

edited by

Yi-Chiang Hsu

submission deadline 13 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 148 | Submission Open

Keywords: Glioblastoma multiforme; tumor antigens; metastasis; vaccine; nanotechnology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Drug Candidates for the Treatment of Metabolic Syndrome

edited by

Seong-Hee Maria Ko

submission deadline 15 Oct 2023 | 14 articles | Viewed by 20511 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolic disorder; IBD; diabetes; hypertension; obesity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Chitosan Based Novel Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms and Drug Delivery Systems

edited by

Ljiljana Djekic

and

Anđelija M. Malenović

submission deadline 15 Oct 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 12820 | Submission Open

Keywords: chitosan; chitosan derivatives; chitosan grafted copolymers; chitosan-ligand conjugates; chitosan/polyanions polyelectrolyte complexes; formulation development; drug delivery systems; controlled drug release; drug targeting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Inflammation and Brain Diseases

edited by

Chiara Cerri

,

Lidia Ciccone

and

Susanna Nencetti

submission deadline 15 Oct 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2241 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuroinflammation; anti-inflammatory drugs; neurodegenerative disorders; epilepsy; drug design; computational methods; systemic inflammation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Lipid-Nanoparticle-Mediated Delivery of Small-Molecule and Nucleic Acid-Based Therapeutics

edited by

Okhil Kumar Nag

submission deadline 15 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 390 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Hybrid Quantum–Classical (QM/MM) and Classical (MM) Molecular Dynamics (MD) Approaches in Pharmaceutical Research

edited by

Stefano A. Serapian

submission deadline 15 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 309 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational medicinal chemistry; QM/MM methods; molecular dynamics simulations; allosteric ligands; machine learning in drug design; multiscale simulation methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Therapeutic Strategies and Targets to Improve the Efficacy of PD-1/PD-L1 Blockade

edited by

Yanfeng Gao

submission deadline 20 Oct 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7851 | Submission Open

Keywords: PD-1/PD-L1; immune checkpoint; radiotherapy; chemotherapy; targeted therapy; angiogenesis; vaccine; TLR; STING; metabolism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

New Trends in Applications and Production of Metal Radionuclides for Nuclear Medicine

edited by

Gaia Pupillo

and

Petra Martini

submission deadline 20 Oct 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2742 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Radiopharmaceutical Sciences)

Therapeutic Agents for Neurological Disorders 2023

edited by

Damian Holsinger

submission deadline 20 Oct 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1093 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurodegeneration; brain injury; spinal cord injury; neurodevelopmental disorders; nerve repair; brain tumors; neuromodulation; neuroinflammation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Novel Therapies for the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer

edited by Melissa LaBonte Wilson

submission deadline 20 Oct 2023 | Viewed by 474 | Submission Open

Keywords: prostate cancer; mCSPC; mCRPC; drug resistance; androgen receptor-signaling inhibitors; bipolar androgen therapy; EZH2 inhibition; autophagy inhibition; prostate-specific membrane antigen-targeted therapy; immunotherapy; DNA repair inhibition; PI3K/AKT/mTOR inhibition; metastasis- and prostate-directed radiotherapy; inflammation; tumor microenvironment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

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