Biomolecules | Selected Papers from Editorial Board Members in 2025–2026 (III)
As all of the articles published in our journal are open access, you have free and unlimited access to the full text. We welcome you to read our Editorial Board Member’s Papers published in 2025 and 2026, which are listed below:
1. “Conformational Propensities of a DNA Hairpin with a Stem Sequence from the c-MYC Promoter”
by Arees Garabet, Iztok Prislan, Nataša Poklar Ulrih, James W. Wells and Tigran V. Chalikian
Biomolecules 2025, 15(4), 483; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15040483
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/4/483
2. “Metabolomic Profiling of Extracellular Vesicles Reveals Distinct Metabolic Dysregulation and Treatment-Specific Signatures in Depression”
by Nikola Balic, Gordana Nedic Erjavec, Marcela Konjevod, Jorge Saiz, Tina Curkovic, Lucija Tudor, Dubravka Svob Strac, Alja Videtic Paska, Julija Smon, Magda Tusek-Znidaric, Marina Sagud et al.
Biomolecules 2026, 16(4), 533; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom16040533
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/16/4/533
3. “Association of Lower COMT Activity Alleles with Aggressive Traits in Male Youth with Conduct Disorder Living in a Correctional Facility”
by Lucija Tudor, Josip Podobnik, Gordana Nedic Erjavec, Matea Nikolac Perkovic, Jaanus Harro, Margus Kanarik, Darko Marcinko, Dubravka Svob Strac, Melita Cusek, Vlatka Kovac et al.
Biomolecules 2025, 15(4), 554; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15040554
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/4/554
4. “Increased Interleukin-6 Levels in Responders with Treatment-Resistant Depression After Bright Light Therapy”
by Biljana Kosanovic Rajacic, Marina Sagud, Drazen Begic, Matea Nikolac Perkovic, Ana Kozmar, Dunja Rogic, Alma Mihaljevic Peles, Marija Bozicevic and Nela Pivac
Biomolecules 2025, 15(2), 295; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15020295
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/2/295
5. “Blood Concentrations of Folic Acid and Homocysteine Are Associated with Treatment-Resistant Depression Among Female Depressed Patients”
by Iva Radoš, Zrinka Vuksan-Ćusa, Jakov Milić, Marina Šagud, Ana Lončar Vrančić, Nenad Jakšić, Bjanka Vuksan-Ćusa and Nela Pivac
Biomolecules 2026, 16(1), 70; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom16010070
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/16/1/70
6. “Structural Plasticity of Flavin-Dependent Thymidylate Synthase Controlled by the Enzyme Redox State”
by Ludovic Pecqueur, Murielle Lombard and Djemel Hamdane
Biomolecules 2025, 15(3), 318; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15030318
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/3/318
7. “Caffeine May Delay the Radiation-Induced Nucleoshuttling of the ATM Kinase and Reduce the Recognition of the DNA Double-Strand Breaks in Human Cells”
by Léonie Moliard, Juliette Restier-Verlet, Joëlle Al-Choboq, Adeline Granzotto, Laurent Charlet, Jacques Balosso, Michel Bourguignon, Laurent Pujo-Menjouet and Nicolas Foray
Biomolecules 2026, 16(1), 41; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom16010041
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/16/1/41
8. “Brain Monoamine Deficits in the CD Mouse Model of Williams–Beuren Syndrome”
by Chloé Aman, Hélène Gréa, Alicia Rousseau, Anne-Emilie Allain, Susanna Pietropaolo, Philippe De Deurwaerdère and Valérie Lemaire
Biomolecules 2025, 15(10), 1382; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15101382
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/10/1382
9. “Structure-Aided Design of a LuxR-Type Quorum Sensing SuFEx-Based Potential Inhibitor: Covalent or Competitive Inhibition?”
by Laurent Soulère, Sylvie Reverchon, Jessica Baude, Emmanuel Chefdeville, Antoine Vauchez, Yves Queneau and William Nasser
Biomolecules 2026, 16(2), 305; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom16020305
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/16/2/305
10. “The Effects of Microgravity on the Structure and Function of Cardiomyocytes”
by Luis Fernando González-Torres, Daniela Grimm and Marcus Krüger
Biomolecules 2025, 15(9), 1261; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15091261
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/9/1261
11. “Identification of an Immunoglobulin Paratope Binding to Keratan Sulfate and Expression of a Single-Chain Derivative for Imaging”
by Burak Boyraz, Rudolf Tauber and Jens Dernedde
Biomolecules 2025, 15(2), 178; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15020178
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/2/178
12. “Investigating Peripheral SIAH3 DNA Methylation in Adult Mental Disorders in Relation to Adverse Childhood Experiences”
by Annika Bender, Laurine Schweizer, Mirac Nur Musaoglu, Sarah Pasche, Ariane Wiegand, Susanne Edelmann and Vanessa Nieratschker
Biomolecules 2026, 16(7), 934; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom16070934
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/16/7/934
13. “Metabolomics in the Context of Exercise in Subjects with Multimorbidity: A Pilot Study”
by Rebecca Bankamp, Simone Schweda, Nils Janzen , Andreas M. Nieß, Inga Krauß and Barbara Munz
Biomolecules 2025, 15(10), 1474; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15101474
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/10/1474
14. “Bullous Pemphigoid Develops Independently of DAP12”
by Manuela Pigors, Sabrina Patzelt, Maëlys Brudey, Shirin Emtenani, Stanislav Khil’chenko, Mayumi Kamaguchi, Niklas Reichhelm, Melissa Parker, Katja Bieber, Ralf J. Ludwig et al.
Biomolecules 2025, 15(11), 1549; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15111549
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/11/1549
15. “Dynamic Mechanical Load as a Trigger for Growth and Proliferation in Porcine Epithelial Cells”
by Stefan Kahlert, Constanze Nossol, Marcus Krüger, Sascha Kopp, Daniela Grimm, Simon L. Wuest and Hermann-Josef Rothkötter
Biomolecules 2025, 15(3), 455; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15030455
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/3/455
16. “Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Patients with Non-Communicable, Chronic Inflammatory Barrier Diseases Under Systemic Treatment: A Large-Scale Retrospective Cohort Study”
by Inga Catharina Brouer, Aida Zani, Philip Curman, Ralf J. Ludwig and Diamant Thaçi
Biomolecules 2026, 16(8), 1083; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom16081083
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/16/8/1083
17. “Consequences of Adhesion Molecule Close Homolog of L1 Deficiency for Neurons and Glial Cells in the Mouse Spinal Cord After Injury”
by Igor Jakovcevski, Ayse Acar, Benjamin Schwindenhammer, Mohammad I. K. Hamad, Gebhard Reiss, Eckart Förster and Melitta Schachner
Biomolecules 2025, 15(9), 1247; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15091247
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/9/1247
18. “Cyclo-(His-Phe) Complexes with Copper and Zinc Nanoparticles Have Antimicrobial Properties and Targeted Anticancer Potential Against Osteosarcoma Cells”
by Chrysanthi Pinelopi Apostolidou, Georgios Charalambidis, Aikaterini Gialouri, Maria Chatzinikolaidou and Anna Mitraki
Biomolecules 2026, 16(2), 284; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom16020284
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/16/2/284
19. “Decoding the Spectrum of Anorexia Nervosa: Clinical Impact, Molecular Insights, and Therapeutic Perspectives”
by Dimitris C. Kounatidis and Natalia G. Vallianou
Biomolecules 2025, 15(11), 1559; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15111559
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/11/1559
20. “Liver Injury Following Intravenous Methylprednisolone Pulse Therapy in Multiple Sclerosis: The Experience from a Single Academic Liver Center”
by Dimitris Kounatidis, Natalia G. Vallianou, Georgios Kontos, Hariklia Kranidioti, Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Alexandros Panagiotopoulos, Krystalia Dimitriou, Vasileios Papadimitropoulos, Melanie Deutsch, Spilios Manolakopoulos et al.
Biomolecules 2025, 15(3), 437; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom15030437
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/15/3/437