Pharmaceuticals

Therapy for Atopic Dermatitis, Contact Dermatitis and Chronic Urticaria: Recent Advances

edited by

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submission deadline 17 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 229 | Submission Open

Keywords: atopic dermatitis; biological products; chronic urticaria; contact dermatitis; Janus Kinase inhibitors; monoclonal antibodies; skin; therapeutics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Pharmacology of Pediatric Medicines

edited by

Chakradhara Rao Satyanarayana Uppugunduri

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 9 articles | Viewed by 11539 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmacokinetics; pediatric formulations; pharmacodynamics; drug metabolism; pharmacogenetics; drug transport; ontogeny/developmental pattern; modeling; drug safety; simulation; off-label drug use

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Recent Advances in TGF-β Inhibitors for the Therapeutic Management of Cancer and Fibrosis

edited by

David Danielpour

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6756 | Submission Open

Keywords: TGF-β ; metastasis; EMT; immunotherapy; fibrosis; Smad2; Smad3; angiogenesis; ligand traps; soluble receptors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Brain Theranostics: Focus on Drug Delivery and Outcomes

edited by

Aditya N. Bade

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5807 | Submission Open

Keywords: brain; neurodegenerative diseases; therapeutics; diagnostics; nanomedicine; MRI/SPECT/PET; blood– brain barrier; neurotoxicity; behavioral tests

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Biodegradable Polymeric Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery

edited by

Alejandro Manzano-Ramírez

and

Karen Magaly Soto Martínez

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2387 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodegradable; smart nanostructures; drug delivery; bioavailability; release; biopolymers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Magnetic Nanoparticles (MNPs) in Biomedical Applications

edited by

Sandile Phinda Songca

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1570 | Submission Open

Keywords: magnetic nanoparticles; magnetic resonance imaging; magnetic hyperthermia; cancer therapy; bone therapy; magnetically targeted drug delivery; magnetic hyperthermia drug release; antimicrobial; tissue engineering; biosensors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Essential Oil-Based Formulations as Antimicrobial Agents

edited by Maura Di Vito and Francesca Bugli

submission deadline 20 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 86 | Submission Open

Keywords: gas chromatography; synergy; antimicrobial resistance; essential oil; multi-drug resistance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Next-Generation Contrast Agents for Medical Imaging

edited by

Sara Pinto

and

Rafael Aroso

submission deadline 22 Nov 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3634 | Submission Open

Keywords: targeting; contrast agent; medical imaging; radiolabeling; paramagnetic; magnetic resonance imaging; positron emission tomography; optical imaging; SPECT; X-ray

Purinergic Receptors and Ectonucleotidases as Novel Therapeutic Targets

edited by

Claudio Coddou

and

Francisco Gabriel Vázquez Cuevas

submission deadline 22 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1994 | Submission Open

Keywords: purinergic signaling; P2Y receptors; P2X receptors; adenosine receptors; ectonucleotidases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Medicinal Chemistry of Indole and Quinoline Derivatives: Trends, and Future Directions as Therapeutic Drugs

edited by

Florence O. McCarthy

submission deadline 22 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 866 | Submission Open

Keywords: indole; quinoline; heterocycle; pharmaceutical discovery and development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Adjuvant Therapies for Cancer Treatment

edited by

Fuyi Wang

and

Andréia Machado Leopoldino

submission deadline 24 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1403 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug repurposing; combined therapies; new compounds; drug resistance; chemosensitization; antitumoral strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Pharmaceutical Excipients in Formulation Design and Drug Delivery

edited by

Beverley D. Glass

submission deadline 25 Nov 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7395 | Submission Open

Keywords: formulation; excipients labelling; adverse effects; inactive ingredients; stability; regulation and quality; safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Natural Products for Treatment of Parasitic Diseases

edited by

Luiz Felipe Domingues Passero

and

João Henrique Ghilardi Lago

submission deadline 25 Nov 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5051 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; parasitic diseases; medicinal chemistry; secondary metabolites; drug discovery; action mechanism; in vivo studies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

New Perspectives in Ocular Pharmacology

edited by

Ioannis Tsinopoulos

,

Ioanna Mylona

and

Stylianos Kandarakis

submission deadline 25 Nov 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4957 | Submission Open

Keywords: ocular pharmacology; pharmacodynamics; ophthalmology; drug delivery systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Antiviral Compounds in Medicinal Plants 2023

edited by

Daniela De Vita

submission deadline 25 Nov 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4249 | Submission Open

Keywords: antiviral agents; viruses; medicinal plants; phytochemicals; natural compounds

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Exploring Natural Metabolites to Identify Novel Potential Therapeutic Agents

edited by

Francesca Alessandra Ambrosio

submission deadline 25 Nov 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3238 | Submission Open

Keywords: hit identification; marine microorganisms; computational approaches; in vivo/in vitro assays; active metabolites; fungi; drug discovery; natural products; functional foods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Advancements and Challenges of Intrapleural and Peritoneal Drug Delivery

edited by

Veria Khosrawipour

,

Agata Mikolajczyk-Martinez

and

Tanja Khosrawipour

submission deadline 25 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1282 | Submission Open

Keywords: peritoneal and pleural malignancies; intraperitoneal and pleural drug delivery; peritoneal dialyses; peritonitis; pleuritis; hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC); surface applications; colorectal cancer; ovarian cancer

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

G‐quadruplex Ligands: Recent Advances

edited by

Zizza Pasquale

and Sara Iachettini

submission deadline 25 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1156 | Submission Open

Keywords: G-quadruplex; telomeres; aging; cancer; genomic stability; G4-ligands; DNA damage

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Small Molecules Targeting Viral Polymerases

edited by

Maria Letizia Barreca

and

Andrea Astolfi

submission deadline 26 Nov 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7609 | Submission Open

Keywords: small molecules; antiviral agents; viruses; RNA-dependent RNA polymerase; RNA-dependent DNA polymerase; DNA-dependent DNA polymerase; inhibitors; drug design; computer-aided drug discovery; drug repositioning; emerging diseases; infectious diseases; drug resistance; broad-spectrum antivirals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Natural Products for the Treatment of Breast Cancer

edited by

Maryam Nakhjavani

and Vy Broadbridge

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8607 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural medicine; breast cancer; drug development; metastasis; herbal medicine; plant-derived medicine; marine-derived medicine; traditional herbal medicine; venom; poison

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Natural Coumarins as Lead Compounds and Their Synthetic Analogues with Biological Activities

edited by

Anita Kornicka

and

Łukasz Balewski

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 7 articles | Viewed by 8174 | Submission Open

Keywords: coumarin; coumarin derivatives; natural products; synthesis; biological activity; drug discovery; drug candidates

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Potassium Channels as Novel Therapeutic Targets

edited by

Eva-Maria Zangerl-Plessl

and

Anna Stary-Weinzinger

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6077 | Submission Open

Keywords: potassium channels; drug modulation; channelopathy; drug development; cardiac; neuronal; vascular; activators; inhibitors; off-target pharmacology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Recent Advances in Skin Drug Delivery

edited by

Iryna Kravchenko

,

Claus-Michael Lehr

and

Mariia Nesterkina

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5489 | Submission Open

Keywords: skin drug delivery; permeation and penetration; physical and chemical enhancers; nanoparticles and nanocarriers; 3D printed forms; microneedles; liquid crystals; sustained/controlled release; therapy ultrasound; liposomes; topical application; skin segmentation; phospholipids

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Kinase Inhibitors in Targeted Cancer Therapy

edited by

Anna Carbone

and

Valeria Francesconi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4315 | Submission Open

Keywords: cancer; antitumor agents; small molecules; kinase inhibitors; drug design; computer-aided drug discovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Natural Anti-Biofilm Agents

edited by

Margherita Cacaci

and Riccardo Torelli

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3666 | Submission Open

Keywords: biofilm; drug-resistance; green anti-biofilm antimicrobial peptides; phytochemicals; new green nanomaterials for medical devices or animal food contact surfaces

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

New Perspectives on Chemoinformatics and Drug Design

edited by

Bruno Silva Andrade

,

Vasco Azevedo

,

Debmalya Barh

and

Aristóteles Góes-Neto

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3383 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug discovery; cheminformatics; artificial intelligence; drug repurposing; ligand screening; molecular dynamics; computational methods; emerging viruses; antibiotics; reverse vaccinology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Novel Applications of Natural Polysaccharides for Pharmaceuticals

edited by

Suresh Veeraperumal

,

Kit Leong Cheong

and

Pazhanichamy Kalailingam

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3222 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural polysaccharides; biological activity; drug delivery; immunomodulation; structural activity relationship; biopharmaceutics; formulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

Novel Therapeutic Target for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

edited by

Guohui Wan

and Xiaolei Zhang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2930 | Submission Open

Keywords: therapeutic targets; hepatocellular carcinoma; immunotherapy; tyrosine kinase inhibitors; microenvironment; drug resistance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Pharmacotherapy of Dyslipidemias

edited by

Daniel Dias Rufino Arcanjo

and

Maria do Carmo de Carvalho e Martins

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2589 | Submission Open

Keywords: atherosclerosis; dyslipidemia; endothelial dysfunction; fatty acids; high-fat diet; hyperlipidemia; hypertriglyceridemia; polyunsaturated fatty acids; PUFA; statins

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Self-Assembled Nanoparticles: An Emerging Delivery Platform for Drugs

edited by

Pallabita Chowdhury

and Xiuling Lu

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2386 | Submission Open

Keywords: self-assembly; nanomaterial; drug delivery developments; lipid nanoparticles; liposomes; polymeric nanoparticles; therapeutic delivery; miRNA delivery; preclinical and clinical translation of drug delivery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Pharmacological Therapeutic Strategies and Drug Delivery for Craniofacial District

edited by

Giuseppe Minervini

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2222 | Submission Open

Keywords: craniofacial district; natural products; drug delivery; TMD; oral surgery; oral cavity; temporomandibular disorder; oral pathology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Current Frames on Cardiotoxicology of New and Old Anticancer Drugs

edited by

Vera Marisa Costa

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1775 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardio-oncology; anticancer therapies; cardiac dysfunction; hypertension; heart failure; intercellular communication; treatment; prevention; diagnosis; cardiac remodelling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Nanotechnology for Drug and Gene Delivery

edited by

Batoul Farran

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1069 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanoparticles; drug and gene delivery; cancer therapy; chemotherapy; radiotherapy; immunotherapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Potential Therapeutic Targets for the Treatment of Pathological Pain

edited by

Sara Marchesan De Oliveira

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 742 | Submission Open

Keywords: analgesics; pathological pain models; inflammation; rheumatoid arthritis; neuropathy; nerve injuries; spinal cord injuries; antineoplastics; headaches; irritable bowel syndrome; fibromyalgia

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

New Endogenous Opioid Peptides and Peptidomimetics with Potential Biological Importance

edited by

Petar Todorov

and

Stela Georgieva

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 713 | Submission Open

Keywords: endogenous peptides; opioid peptides; metallopeptides; peptidomimetics; neuropeptides; peptide– metal complexes; opioid receptors; chemical biology of endogenous peptides

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

Applications of Liquid Chromatography Coupled with Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) in Drug Analysis

edited by Isabela Tarcomnicu and

Valentina Anuta

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 693 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmaceutical analysis; bioanalysis; liquid chromatography; mass spectrometry; impurities; bioavailability; metabolism; environmental fate

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

20th Anniversary of Pharmaceuticals—Green Techniques for Organic and Organometallic/Coordination Synthesis and Medicinal Chemistry

edited by

Mafalda Cruz Sarraguca

and

Clara Gomes

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 586 | Submission Open

Keywords: green chemistry; medicinal chemistry; organometallic synthesis; coordination synthesis; organic synthesis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Novel Candidates for the Drug Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

edited by

Himanshu Narayan Singh

,

Maria de Lourdes Pereira

, Bechan Sharma and

Vishnu Swarup

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 576 | Submission Open

Keywords: Alzheimer’ s disease; immunotherapy; drug delivery; amyloid beta; cholinesterase inhibitors; novel therapeutics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Application of Membrane Transporters in Drug Development

edited by

Mai Yang

and

Zheng Cai

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 404 | Submission Open

Keywords: membrane transporters; ABC; SLC; transporter-mediated drug; drug– drug interaction; drug development; pharmacological barriers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

DFT Study in Drug Delivery System

edited by

Wei-Ming Sun

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 328 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug delivery systems; density functional theory (DFT); drug carriers; antitumor drugs; theoretical computation; sensors; adsorption energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Discovery of Glucosidase Inhibitors and Other Targets as Potential Antidiabetic Agents

edited by

Fernando Calzada

and

Miguel Valdes

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 322 | Submission Open

Keywords: diabetes mellitus; diabetes complications; glucosidase inhibitors; antidiabetic agents; molecular mechanism; new drug development; pharmacology; molecular docking assays

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Recent Advances in the Discovery and Development of Drugs for Civilization Diseases

edited by

Marcin Gackowski

,

Karolina Szewczyk-Golec

and

Renata Studzińska

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 272 | Submission Open

Keywords: anticancer drugs; anticancer treatment; anticoagulants; atherosclerosis; cardiovascular disease; civilization diseases; diabetes mellitus; drug development; in silico research; medication form/drug dosage form; molecular descriptors; molecular docking; molecular dynamics; molecular modeling; neoplastic disease; obesity; QSAR; radiopharmaceuticals; synthesis of bioactive compounds; type 2 diabetes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Emerging Freeze Drying and Spray Drying Techniques

edited by

Lauryna Pudžiuvelytė

and

Jurga Bernatoniene

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 266 | Submission Open

Keywords: freeze drying; spray drying; microencapsulation; emulsions; herbal extracts; essential oil; natural ingredients; active ingredients; wall materials; polysaccharides; powders; physicochemical characteristics; microparticles; encapsulation efficiency; biological activity; pharmaceutical forms (tablets; capsules; solutions; gels; etc.); study of stability; study of release in vitro; active compound(s) and wall material interaction; morphology of microparticles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Pharmacotherapy of Muscle Dystrophies

edited by

Arturo López Castel

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 264 | Submission Open

Keywords: muscular dystrophy; therapy; skeletal muscle; pharmacologic development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Potential Diagnostic and Therapeutic Roles of Extracellular Vesicles (EVs) in Tumor Progression

edited by

Krishnan Anand

and

Sathish Sundar Dhilip Kumar

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 239 | Submission Open

Keywords: extracellular vesicles (EVs); exosomes; circulating biomarkers; cancer therapeutics; tumor microenvironment; metastasis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Prodrugs: Design and Development

edited by

Viktor Reshetnikov

and

Chung Man Chin

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 200 | Submission Open

Keywords: prodrug; molecular modification; disease-specific activation; targeting; solubility and lipophilicity adjustment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Novel Therapies for the Treatment of Skin Diseases

edited by

Lingli Yang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 200 | Submission Open

Keywords: pigmentation; vitiligo; albinism; melasma; lentigo; halo nevus; melanoma; gray hair; skin fibrosis; wound healing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Recent Advances of Monoclonal Antibodies in Immunodiagnosis and Immunotherapy

edited by

Sandeep Kumar

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 197 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

Neuromodulating Bioactive Cerebral Pathways as Potential Cognitive Therapeutics

edited by

Régis Bordet

,

Thibaut Dondaine

and

Julie Deguil

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 192 | Submission Open

Keywords: cognitive disorders; neurotransmission; hormones; neuropeptides; neurodegeneration; dysconnectivity; inflammation; transduction; drugs; models; trial

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Dopamine Receptors and Their Heteroreceptor Complexes Give Novel Targets for Drug Development

edited by

Miguel Pérez-de la Mora

,

Kjell Fuxe

and

Dasiel O. Borroto-Escuela

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 185 | Submission Open

Keywords: dopamine; dopamine receptors; receptor oligomerization; Parkinson’ s disease; schizophrenia; anxiety; depression; drug addiction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)