Pharmaceuticals

edited by

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 172 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemometrics; metabolomics; fingerprint; principle component analysis (PCA); linear discriminant analysis (LDA); partial least squares discriminant analysis (PLS-DA); orthogonal partial least squares discriminant analysis (OPLS-DA); artificial neural networks (ANNs)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Chemokines and Chemokine Receptors

edited by

Neeraj Kapur

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 170 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemokines; chemokine receptors; cancer; inflammatory; cytokines; ligand; signaling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Enzyme Inhibitors: Recent Advances in the Anticancer Research

edited by

Alessandra Ammazzalorso

and

Marialuigia Fantacuzzi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 169 | Submission Open

Keywords: anticancer drugs; cancer therapy; drug discovery; enzyme inhibitor; synthesis; structure– activity relationships; natural compounds

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Nanoparticles & Nanoparticles-Based Drug Targeting

edited by

Kelong Fan

and

Qian Chen

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 152 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Advances in Microencapsulation: Anticancer Agents Targeting Pathophysiology & Pharmacology

edited by

Chen Chuanpin

and

Songwen Tan

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Antibody-Based Imaging and Targeted Therapy in Cancer

edited by

Hirofumi Hanaoka

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 139 | Submission Open

Keywords: antibody-based cancer imaging; radioimmunotherapy; antibody– drug conjugate (ADC); photoimmunotherapy; drug delivery system; functional linker

(This special issue belongs to the Section Radiopharmaceutical Sciences)

Combining Immunotherapy and Targeted Therapies in Cancer Treatment

edited by

Aleksandra Grela-Wojewoda

,

Wojciech Wysocki

and Marek Ziobro

submission deadline 30 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open

Keywords: immunotherapy; PDL/PDL1

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Targeted and Bioresponsive Drug Delivery System for Cancer Multidrug Resistance

edited by Golam Kibria

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

Keywords: cancer multidrug resistance; bioresponsive materials; targeted drug delivery; bioresponsive DDS; challenges to bioresponsive DDS; future direction of bioresponsive DDS

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Artificial Intelligence Applied to Medicinal Chemistry and Structural Biology

edited by

Osvaldo Andrade Santos-Filho

submission deadline 1 Dec 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 12021 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; artificial neural network; decision tree; instance-based algorithm; medicinal chemistry; structural biology; molecular simulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Ketamine and Ketamine Metabolite Pharmacology

edited by

Ana Lúcia S. Rodrigues

and

Anderson Camargo

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10415 | Submission Open

Keywords: antidepressants; depression; ketamine; ketamine metabolites; pharmacology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Recent Advances in Ocular Drug Delivery Systems

edited by

Sibel Cetinel

and

Ali Zarrabi

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5997 | Submission Open

Keywords: eye/ocular drug delivery systems; ocular nanomedicine; ocular diagnosis and theragnostics; ocular gene therapy; blood– aqueous barrier; blood– retina barrier; minimally or noninvasive methods; nAMD; glaucoma; retinopathy; dry eye syndrome

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Histamine Receptor Ligands in Medicinal Chemistry

edited by

Krzysztof Walczyński

and

Marek Staszewski

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3648 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug discovery; histamine; receptors; biogenic amines; ligands; antagonist/inverse agonist; affinity/potency; intrinsic activity; pharmacological evaluation; pharmacokinetic evaluation; SAR; CNS diseases; anticancer ligands; allergy; neurodegeneration; cognitive functions; multitarget ligands; molecular modeling; in vitro studies; in silico studies; in vivo studies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Novel Insights into Tuberculosis Research and Drug Discovery

edited by

Luís Constantino

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3270 | Submission Open

Keywords: tuberculosis; mycobacterium tuberculosis; drug target; antitubercular; prodrug; drug metabolism; drug delivery; antitubercular resistance; drug development; drug resistance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Carbohydrate-Based Drugs 2023

edited by

Federica Sodano

and

Maria Grazia Rimoli

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3088 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbohydrates; carbohydrate hybrids; nanosystems; carbohydrate-based polymers; prodrugs; anti-inflammatory activity; antimicrobial activity; anticancer activity; pharmacokinetics profile; drug targeting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Nucleobase, Nucleoside, and Nucleotide Analogues

edited by

Yun Shi

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 299 | Submission Open

Keywords: nucleobase; nucleoside; nucleotide; drug design; structural mimicry; enzyme inhibitors; anticancer agents; antivirals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

Amyloid Beta: New Rational Structure-Based Therapeutic Development

edited by

Nicolo Tonali

and

Lidia Ciccone

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 231 | Submission Open

Keywords: amyloid beta; Alzheimer’ s disease; foldamers; structure-based therapeutics; neurodegeneration; secondary structure; peptidomimetics; protein– protein interactions; molecular modelling; biophysical analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Development of Medicines for Rare Pediatric Diseases II

edited by

Guendalina Zuccari

and

Danilo Marimpietri

submission deadline 15 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 83 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric formulations; drug-delivery design in pediatrics; orphan drugs; rare-disease treatment; the pharmacology and toxicology of drugs and excipients in pediatrics; translational research in pediatrics; pediatric drug targeting; extemporaneous pediatric preparations compounded in hospital pharmacies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Inflammasomes as the Target of Pharmacotherapy

edited by

Francesca La Rosa

and

Marina Saresella

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2793 | Submission Open

Keywords: cytokines; inflammasome; inflammation; interleukin; molecule inhibitor; rehabilitation; targeted therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

The 20th Anniversary of Pharmaceuticals—Advances in Medicinal Chemistry

edited by

Mary J. Meegan

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1059 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug discovery; novel drug targets; drug discovery; drug design and development; synthetic methods for drugs; analytical methodologies; in silico screening; structure and ligand-based drug design; structure– activity relationships (SAR); drug metabolism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Antidepressant Drug

edited by

Paulina Misztak

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 420 | Submission Open

Keywords: antidepressant; molecular mechanism of drugs; new targets for depression treatment; depression; MDD; animal models of depression; nutrition in depression; small molecules

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) in Drug Delivery

edited by

Vânia André

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 399 | Submission Open

Keywords: MOFs; drug delivery; drugs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Advanced Strategies in Drug Design and Development of Small Molecules as Therapeutic Agents

edited by

Fedora Grande

submission deadline 20 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 82 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Pharmacotherapy of Neuropathic Pain

edited by

Sergio Marques Borghi

submission deadline 22 Dec 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4257 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuropathy; nerve damage; somatosensory system; pharmacology; natural products; lipid mediators; biologicals; anticonvulsants; cannabinoids

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Antimicrobial Peptides and Proteins: A Potential Approach to Treat and Combat Antimicrobial Resistance

edited by

Andrea Bosso

and

Valeria Cafaro

submission deadline 22 Dec 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3105 | Submission Open

Keywords: antimicrobial peptides; host defense peptides; cryptides; antimicrobial peptidomimetics; endotoxin neutralization; antibiofilm activity; wound healing; antibiotic resistance; membrane-disrupting peptides; molecular targets of AMPs; medical device contamination

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

Potential Applications of Ionic Liquids in Drug Synthesis and Drug Delivery Systems

edited by

O. Andreea Cojocaru

submission deadline 22 Dec 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1447 | Submission Open

Keywords: liquid state pharmaceuticals; liquid co-crystals; ionic liquids; drug delivery systems; liquid drugs

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Metal Nanoparticles’ Biological Activity and Pharmaceutical Applications

edited by

Elitsa L. Pavlova

and

Debbie C. Crans

submission deadline 22 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 771 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal nanoparticles; redox reactions; biological activity; pharmaceuticals; cytotoxicity; antibacterial effect; oxidative stress; disease; safety; in vivo applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Phage Discovery and Phage Therapy

edited by Sha Liu and Nan Hao

submission deadline 22 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 218 | Submission Open

Keywords: phage discovery; phage biology; phage engineering; phage lysins; phage therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

Cardiovascular Diseases: Where Do We Stand with Human-Derived Stem Cells?

edited by

Daniela Malan

and

Giulia Querio

submission deadline 22 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 157 | Submission Open

Keywords: hiPSC; regenerative medicine; personalized medicine; cardiovascular disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

Targeted Therapies for Epilepsy

edited by

Giuseppe Biagini

,

Anna-Maria Costa

and Chiara Lucchi

submission deadline 22 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 106 | Submission Open

Keywords: epilepsy; temporal lobe epilepsy; neurological disorder; spontaneous recurrent seizures; epileptogenesis; antiepileptogenic medications; antiseizure medications; drug-resistant epilepsy; adverse effects; drug discontinuation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) and VEGF Receptor Inhibitors in Health and Disease

edited by

Sylvain Broussy

submission deadline 23 Dec 2023 | 9 articles | Viewed by 10272 | Submission Open

Keywords: vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs); vascular endothelial growth factor receptors (VEGFRs); placental growth factor (PlGF); cytokines; inhibitors; protein– protein interaction inhibitors; small molecules; peptides; antibodies; aptamers; targeted delivery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

EPH and Ephrins in Pathogenesis and as Drug Target

edited by

Massimiliano Tognolini

,

Jiangping Wu

and

Carmine Giorgio

submission deadline 23 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3664 | Submission Open

Keywords: Eph– ephrin; drug discovery; pharmacokinetic; kinases; signaling; PPI inhibitors; peptides; antibodies; small molecules; targeting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) Channels as Novel Therapeutic Targets

edited by

Dana Cucu

submission deadline 23 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1408 | Submission Open

Keywords: TRP channels; signalling pathways; tumoral process; pain; migration; apoptosis; inflammation; oxidative stress

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Feature Reviews in Natural Products

edited by

Daniela De Vita

and

Sabina Lachowicz-Wiśniewska

submission deadline 25 Dec 2023 | 11 articles | Viewed by 26408 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products; natural sources; medicinal plants; drug discovery; coating of natural products; bioavailability; bioactive compounds

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Gut Microbiota Modulation: Probiotics, Postbiotics and other Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Inês Brandão

and

Christophe Ruis Espírito Santo

submission deadline 25 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5563 | Submission Open

Keywords: gut microbiota; bioactive compounds; immune system; nutrition respiratory health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacological Activities of Heparin and Related Drugs

edited by

Deirdre R. Coombe

submission deadline 25 Dec 2023 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3882 | Submission Open

Keywords: heparin; heparan sulfate mimic; heparin mimetic; heparin-like; heparinoids; sulfated polysaccharide drug; heparosan

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

In Vivo Nuclear Molecular Imaging in Drug Development and Pharmacological Research: New Advances

edited by Haitao Wu and

Noriko Sato

submission deadline 25 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 42 | Submission Open

Keywords: in vivo nuclear imaging; biomarker imaging; molecular imaging; PET; SPECT; pharmacokinetics; personalized medicine; drug development; molecular pathway

(This special issue belongs to the Section Radiopharmaceutical Sciences)

Cell Fate Manipulation for Bone and Cartilage Reconstruction

edited by

Yuhe Yang

and Qian Wang

submission deadline 28 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open

Keywords: bone and cartilage reconstruction; cell fate; biophysical cues; biochemical cues; stem cells; extracellular vesicles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

Naturally-Occurring Peptides and Proteins as Leads for Drug Discovery and Development

edited by

Predrag Sikiric

submission deadline 29 Dec 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3503 | Submission Open

Keywords: naturally occurring peptides; drug discovery; drug development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biopharmaceuticals)

Virtual Screening of Natural Product Databases for Drug Discovery

edited by

Paolo Governa

and

Fabrizio Manetti

submission deadline 29 Dec 2023 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3140 | Submission Open

Keywords: virtual screening; natural products; pharmacophore modeling; molecular docking; drug discovery; hit-to-lead optimization; drug repurposing; ADME; artificial intelligence; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Click Reactions in Medicinal Chemistry II

edited by

Damien Bosc

submission deadline 29 Dec 2023 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1896 | Submission Open

Keywords: click chemistry; drug discovery; chemical probes; bioorthogonal reactions; protein-templated reactions; bioisosteres; bioconjugation; cycloaddition; 1; 2; 3-triazole; chemical space

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Therapeutic Potential of Bee Products

edited by Călin Vasile Andriţoiu,

Marcel Popa

and

Lacramioara Ochiuz

submission deadline 29 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 355 | Submission Open

Keywords: Apitherapy; bee products; honey; polen; apilarnil; Royal Jelly; polymer delivery system of apitherapy products

(This special issue belongs to the Section Natural Products)

Recent Advances and Future Approaches in Preventive and Therapeutic Effects of Vanadium Complexes

edited by

Monika A. Papież

and

Wirginia Krzyściak

submission deadline 29 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 152 | Submission Open

Keywords: vanadium compounds; antidiabetic; insulinomimetic; antiobesity; anticancer; antimicrobial; cardioprotective; neuroprotective

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Recent Update of Gastroretentive and Intestinal Drug Delivery Systems

edited by Marival Bermejo,

Paloma Marina De la Torre-Iglesias

and Covadonga Álvarez-Álvarez

submission deadline 29 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 107 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug formulation; controlled release systems; colon-targeted release systems; biodegradable systems; gastroretentive drug delivery systems; intestinal drug delivery systems; chemical– physical characterization; in vitro/ex vivo/in vivo evaluation; drug gastroretention; pharmaceutical development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Effects of Drugs on Ion Channels

edited by

Ferenc Papp

and

Tibor Gabor Szántó

submission deadline 30 Dec 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7103 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular pharmacology; ion channel agonist; ion channel antagonist; peptide inhibitors; small molecule blockers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Structure and Ligand Based Drug Design

edited by

Dongsheng Cao

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 8 articles | Viewed by 14455 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medicinal Chemistry)

Recent Advances in the Pharmacology of Peripheral Neuropathy

edited by

Claire Demiot

and

Amandine Rovini

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6448 | Submission Open

Keywords: CIPN; inherited neuropathies; mechanistic of pain; neuroprotection; animal models; drug discovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Pharmacotherapy for Macular Diseases 2023

edited by

Yoichi Sakurada

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5926 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Multi-Drug Resistance

edited by

Na Xie

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4867 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-drug resistance; cancer; infection; mechanism; therapeutic medicine; diagnostic tools; clinical translation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Molecular Modification in Designing Next Generation Drug Delivery Systems

edited by

Victor Tuan Giam Chuang

and

Yu Ishima

submission deadline 31 Dec 2023 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3712 | Submission Open

Keywords: absorption enhancement; artificial substitutes; biomaterials; bioresponsive; controlled release; drug delivery systems; functionalisation; genetic and chemical modifications; medical devices; nanotechnology; precision medicines; proteins; peptides; and oligonucleotides; routes of administration; smart technology; targeting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmaceutical Technology)

Sex Differences in Pharmaceutical Practice

edited by