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24 June 2022
Cells | Top Cited Papers in 2020 in the Section “Cell Proliferation and Division”
“Cyclin D1 in Cancer: A Molecular Connection for Cell Cycle Control, Adhesion and Invasion in Tumor and Stroma”
by Francesca Ida Montalto et al.
Cells 2020, 9(12), 2648; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9122648
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/12/2648
“CHEK2 Germline Variants in Cancer Predisposition: Stalemate Rather than Checkmate”
by Lenka Stolarova et al.
Cells 2020, 9(12), 2675; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9122675
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/12/2675
“The Role of Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy in Cell Cycle Control and Its Implications in Cancer”
by Marina Andrade-Tomaz et al.
Cells 2020, 9(9), 2140; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9092140
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/9/2140
“A Comparative Analysis of Oocyte Development in Mammals”
by Rozenn Dalbies-Tran et al.
Cells 2020, 9(4), 1002; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9041002
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/1002
“Diversity of RNA-Binding Proteins Modulating Post-Transcriptional Regulation of Protein Expression in the Maturing Mammalian Oocyte”
by Marie Christou-Kent et al.
Cells 2020, 9(3), 662; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030662
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/662
“Microtubule-Based Mechanisms of Pronuclear Positioning”
by Johnathan L. Meaders et al.
Cells 2020, 9(2), 505; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020505
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/505
“Mixing and Matching Chromosomes during Female Meiosis”
by Thomas Rubin et al.
Cells 2020, 9(3), 696; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030696
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/696
“Managing the Oocyte Meiotic Arrest—Lessons from Frogs and Jellyfish”
by Catherine Jessus et al.
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1150; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051150
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1150
“A PP2A-B56—Centered View on Metaphase-to-Anaphase Transition in Mouse Oocyte Meiosis I”
by Leonor Keating et al.
Cells 2020, 9(2), 390; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020390
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/390
“Cell Cycle-Dependent Dynamics of the Golgi-Centrosome Association in Motile Cells”
by Keyada Frye et al.
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1069; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051069
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1069
24 June 2022
Cells | Top Cited Papers in 2021 in the Section “Cell Proliferation and Division”
“Regulation of Cell Cycle Progression by Growth Factor-Induced Cell Signaling”
by Zhixiang Wang.
Cells 2021, 10(12), 3327; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10123327
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/12/3327
“Cadmium (II)-Induced Oxidative Stress Results in Replication Stress and Epigenetic Modifications in Root Meristem Cell Nuclei of Vicia faba”
by Aneta Żabka et al.
Cells 2021, 10(3), 604; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10030640
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/3/640
“Glycosylation of Immune Receptors in Cancer”
by Ruoxuan Sun et al.
Cells 2021, 10(5), 1100; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10051100
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/1100
“DisA Limits RecG Activities at Stalled or Reversed Replication Forks”
by Rubén Torres et al.
Cells 2021, 10(6), 1357; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10061357
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/6/1357
“Mitochondrial Biogenesis, Mitochondrial Dynamics, and Mitophagy in the Maturation of Cardiomyocytes”
by Qianqian Ding et al.
Cells 2021, 10(9), 2463; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10092463
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/9/2463
“Comparing Biochemical and Raman Microscopy Analyses of Starch, Lipids, Polyphosphate, and Guanine Pools during the Cell Cycle of Desmodesmus quadricauda”
by Šárka Moudříková et al.
Cells 2021, 10(1), 62; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10010062
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/1/62
“Plectin-Mediated Intermediate Filament Functions: Why Isoforms Matter”
by Gerhard Wiche.
Cells 2021, 10(8), 2154; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10082154
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/8/2154
“A Novel Monoclonal Antibody Targeting Cancer-Specific Plectin Has Potent Antitumor Activity in Ovarian Cancer”
by Samantha M. Perez et al.
Cells 2021, 10(9), 2218; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10092218
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/9/2218
“p27Kip1, an Intrinsically Unstructured Protein with Scaffold Properties”
by Debora Bencivenga et al.
Cells 2021, 10(9), 2254; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10092254
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/9/2254
“The Interplay of Cohesin and the Replisome at Processive and Stressed DNA Replication Forks”
by Janne J. M. van Schie et al.
Cells 2021, 10(12), 3455; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10123455
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/12/3455
24 June 2022
Cells | Top 10 Cited Papers in 2020 in the Section “Organelle Function”
1. “Mesenchymal Stem Cell Derived Extracellular Vesicles for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Applications”
by Tsiapalis, Dimitrios et al.
Cells 2020, 9(4), 991; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040991
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/991
2. “Methods for Separation and Characterization of Extracellular Vesicles: Results of a Worldwide Survey Performed by the ISEV Rigor and Standardization Subcommittee”
by Royo, Felix et al.
Cells 2020, 9(9), 1955; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9091955
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/9/1955
3. “Sorting Mechanisms for MicroRNAs into Extracellular Vesicles and Their Associated Diseases”
by Groot, Michael et al.
Cells 2020, 9(4), 1044; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9041044
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/1044
4. “Mitophagy in Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Age-Related Neurodegenerative Diseases”
by Cai, Qian et al.
Cells 2020, 9(1), 150; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010150
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/150
5. “Metalloproteinases and Their Inhibitors: Potential for the Development of New Therapeutics”
by Raeeszadeh-Sarmazdeh, M. et al.
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1313; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051313
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1313
6. “Cross-Talk between NADPH Oxidase and Mitochondria: Role in ROS Signaling and Angiogenesis”
by Fukai, Tohru et al.
Cells 2020, 9(8), 1849; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9081849
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/8/1849
7. “Lysosomal Biology and Function: Modern View of Cellular Debris Bin”
by Trivedi, Purvi C. et al.
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1131; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051131
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1131
8. “Role of Exosomal miRNAs and the Tumor Microenvironment in Drug Resistance”
by Santos, Patrick et al.
Cells 2020, 9(6), 1450; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9061450
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/6/1450
9. “Mitochondrial Calcium Regulation of Redox Signaling in Cancer”
by Delierneux, Céline et al.
Cells 2020, 9(2), 432; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020432
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/432
10. “From Synthesis to Utilization: The Ins and Outs of Mitochondrial Heme”
by Swenson, Samantha A. et al.
Cells 2020, 9(3), 579; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030579
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/579
23 June 2022
Cells | Top 5 Cited Papers in 2021 in the Section “Cells of the Cardiovascular System”
The following are the 2021 top 5 cited papers from the “Cells of the Cardiovascular System” Section, published in Cells (ISSN: 2073-4409):
1. “Cardiac Cell Therapy for Heart Repair: Should the Cells Be Left Out?”
by Zhu, Dashuai et al.
Cells 2021, 10(3), 641; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10030641
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/3/641
2. “Altered TGFβ/SMAD Signaling in Human and Rat Models of Pulmonary Hypertension: An Old Target Needs Attention”
by Sanada, Takayuki Jujo et al.
Cells 2021, 10(1), 84; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10010084
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/1/84
3. “Cardiac Computed Tomography Radiomics for the Non-Invasive Assessment of Coronary Inflammation”
by Cheng, Kevin et al.
Cells 2021, 10(4), 879; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10040879
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/4/879
4. “Glial Cells as Therapeutic Approaches in Brain Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury”
by Hernández, Ivó H. et al.
Cells 2021, 10(7), 1639; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10071639
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/7/1639
5. “Vascular Endothelial Cells: Heterogeneity and Targeting Approaches”
by Hennigs, Jan K. et al.
Cells 2021, 10(10), 2712; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10102712
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/10/2712
23 June 2022
Cells | Top 10 Cited Papers in 2021 in the Section “Cell and Gene Therapy”
The following papers are the 2021 top 10 cited papers from the Section “Cell and Gene Therapy” of Cells (ISSN: 2073-4409):
1. “Signaling Pathways in Cancer: Therapeutic Targets, Combinatorial Treatments, and New Developments”
by Yip, H.Y.K.; Papa, A.
Cells 2021, 10, 659. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10030659
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/3/659
2. “Viral MicroRNAs Encoded by Nucleocapsid Gene of SARS-CoV-2 Are Detected during Infection, and Targeting Metabolic Pathways in Host Cells”
by Meng, F.; Siu, G.K.-H.; Mok, B.W.-Y.; Sun, J.; Fung, K.S.C.; Lam, J.Y.-W.; Wong, N.K.; Gedefaw, L.; Luo, S.; Lee, T.M.H.; Yip, S.P.; Huang, C.-L.
Cells 2021, 10, 1762. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10071762
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/7/1762
3. “Cytokine-Coding Oncolytic Adenovirus TILT-123 Is Safe, Selective, and Effective as a Single Agent and in Combination with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Anti-PD-1”
by Havunen, R.; Kalliokoski, R.; Siurala, M.; Sorsa, S.; Santos, J.M.; Cervera-Carrascon, V.; Anttila, M.; Hemminki, A.
Cells 2021, 10, 246. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10020246
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/2/246
4. “CRISPR-Cas and Its Wide-Ranging Applications: From Human Genome Editing to Environmental Implications, Technical Limitations, Hazards and Bioethical Issues”
by Piergentili, R.; Del Rio, A.; Signore, F.; Umani Ronchi, F.; Marinelli, E.; Zaami, S.
Cells 2021, 10, 969. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10050969
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/969
5. “Genetically Raised Circulating Bilirubin Levels and Risk of Ten Cancers: A Mendelian Randomization Study”
by Seyed Khoei, N.; Carreras-Torres, R.; Murphy, N.; Gunter, M.J.; Brennan, P.; Smith-Byrne, K.; Mariosa, D.; Mckay, J.; O’Mara, T.A., ECAC group; Jarrett, R.; Hjalgrim, H.; Smedby, K.E.; Cozen, W.; Onel, K.; Diepstra, A.; Wagner, K.-H.; Freisling, H.
Cells 2021, 10, 394. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10020394
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/2/394
6. “Prenatal Skeletal Muscle Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Novel MicroRNA-mRNA Networks Associated with Intrauterine Growth Restriction in Pigs”
by Ali, A.; Murani, E.; Hadlich, F.; Liu, X.; Wimmers, K.; Ponsuksili, S.
Cells 2021, 10, 1007. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10051007
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/1007
7. “Omega-3 Fatty Acids DHA and EPA Reduce Bortezomib Resistance in Multiple Myeloma Cells by Promoting Glutathione Degradation”
by Chen, J.; Zaal, E.A.; Berkers, C.R.; Ruijtenbeek, R.; Garssen, J.; Redegeld, F.A.
Cells 2021, 10, 2287. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10092287
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/9/2287
8. “An Optimized Preparation Method for Long ssDNA Donors to Facilitate Quick Knock-In Mouse Generation”
by Inoue, Y.U.; Morimoto, Y.; Yamada, M.; Kaneko, R.; Shimaoka, K.; Oki, S.; Hotta, M.; Asami, J.; Koike, E.; Hori, K.; Hoshino, M.; Imayoshi, I.; Inoue, T.
Cells 2021, 10, 1076. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10051076
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/1076
9. “Dissecting the RecA-(In)dependent Response to Mitomycin C in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Using Transcriptional Profiling and Proteomics Analyses”
by Brzostek, A.; Płociński, P.; Minias, A.; Ciszewska, A.; Gąsior, F.; Pawełczyk, J.; Dziadek, B.; Słomka, M.; Dziadek, J.
Cells 2021, 10, 1168. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10051168
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/1168
10. “Genome Editing to Generate Sake Yeast Strains with Eight Mutations That Confer Excellent Brewing Characteristics”
by Chadani, T.; Ohnuki, S.; Isogai, A.; Goshima, T.; Kashima, M.; Ghanegolmohammadi, F.; Nishi, T.; Hirata, D.; Watanabe, D.; Kitamoto, K.; Akao, T.; Ohya, Y.
Cells 2021, 10, 1299. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10061299
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/6/1299
23 June 2022
Cells | Top 10 Cited Papers in 2020 in the Section “Cell and Gene Therapy”
The following papers are the 2020 top 10 cited papers from the Section “Cell and Gene Therapy” of Cells (ISSN: 2073-4409):
1. “miRNAs as Biomarkers in Disease: Latest Findings Regarding Their Role in Diagnosis and Prognosis”
by Condrat, C.E.; Thompson, D.C.; Barbu, M.G.; Bugnar, O.L.; Boboc, A.; Cretoiu, D.; Suciu, N.; Cretoiu, S.M.; Voinea, S.C.
Cells 2020, 9, 276. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020276
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/276
2. “RNA-Based Therapeutics: From Antisense Oligonucleotides to miRNAs”
by Bajan, S.; Hutvagner, G.
Cells 2020, 9, 137. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010137
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/137
3. “Diet, Gut Microbiota and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Three Parts of the Same Axis”
by Quesada-Vázquez, S.; Aragonès, G.; Del Bas, J.M.; Escoté, X.
Cells 2020, 9, 176. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010176
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/176
4. “Nanoparticle-Based Delivery of Tumor Suppressor microRNA for Cancer Therapy”
by O’Neill, C.P.; Dwyer, R.M.
Cells 2020, 9, 521. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020521
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/521
5. “The Promise and Challenges of Developing miRNA-Based Therapeutics for Parkinson’s Disease”
by Titze-de-Almeida, S.S.; Soto-Sánchez, C.; Fernandez, E.; Koprich, J.B.; Brotchie, J.M.; Titze-de-Almeida, R.
Cells 2020, 9, 841. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040841
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/841
6. “miRNAs as Key Players in the Management of Cutaneous Melanoma”
by Lorusso, C.; De Summa, S.; Pinto, R.; Danza, K.; Tommasi, S.
Cells 2020, 9, 415. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020415
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/415
7. “Tuberculosis-Associated MicroRNAs: From Pathogenesis to Disease Biomarkers”
by Sinigaglia, A.; Peta, E.; Riccetti, S.; Venkateswaran, S.; Manganelli, R.; Barzon, L.
Cells 2020, 9, 2160. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9102160
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/10/2160
8. “Investigating the Potential and Pitfalls of EV-Encapsulated MicroRNAs as Circulating Biomarkers of Breast Cancer”
by Moloney, B.M.; Gilligan, K.E.; Joyce, D.P.; O’Neill, C.P.; O’Brien, K.P.; Khan, S.; Glynn, C.L.; Waldron, R.M.; Maguire, C.M.; Holian, E.; Naughton, E.; Elhadi, M.; Grealish, A.B.; Malone, C.; McDermott, E.; Dockery, P.; Ritter, T.; Prina-Mello, A.; Kerin, M.J.; Dwyer, R.M.
Cells 2020, 9, 141. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010141
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/141
9. “Impact of Adaptive Thermogenesis in Mice on the Treatment of Obesity”
by Bastías-Pérez, M.; Zagmutt, S.; Soler-Vázquez, M.C.; Serra, D.; Mera, P.; Herrero, L.
Cells 2020, 9, 316. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9020316
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/316
10. “Dissimilar Appearances Are Deceptive–Common microRNAs and Therapeutic Strategies in Liver Cancer and Melanoma”
by Linck-Paulus, L.; Hellerbrand, C.; Bosserhoff, A.K.; Dietrich, P.
Cells 2020, 9, 114. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010114
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/114
23 June 2022
Cells | Top 10 Cited Papers in 2021 in the Section “Cell Nuclei: Function, Transport and Receptors”
The 2021 top 10 cited papers from the Section “Cell Nuclei: Function, Transport and Receptors”, published in Cells (ISSN: 2073-4409), are as follows:
“Role of Structural and Non-Structural Proteins and Therapeutic Targets of SARS-CoV-2 for COVID-19”
by Yadav, R.; Chaudhary, J.K.; Jain, N.; Chaudhary, P.K.; Khanra, S.; Dhamija, P.; Sharma, A.; Kumar, A.; Handu, S.
Cells 2021, 10(4), 821; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10040821
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/4/821
“Sex Hormone Receptor Signaling in Bladder Cancer: A Potential Target for Enhancing the Efficacy of Conventional Non-Surgical Therapy”
by Ide, H.; Miyamoto, H.
Cells 2021, 10(5), 1169; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10051169
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/1169
“Affecting HEK293 Cell Growth and Production Performance by Modifying the Expression of Specific Genes”
by Abaandou, L.; Quan, D.; Shiloach, J.
Cells 2021, 10(7), 1667; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10071667
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/7/1667
“Nuclear Pore Complexes Cluster in Dysmorphic Nuclei of Normal and Progeria Cells during Replicative Senescence”
by Röhrl, J.M.; Arnold, R.; Djabali, K.
Cells 2021, 10(1), 153; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10010153
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/1/153
“The Power of Stress: The Telo-Hormesis Hypothesis”
by Jacome Burbano, M.S.; Gilson, E.
Cells 2021, 10(5), 1156; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10051156
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/1156
“Alzheimer and Purinergic Signaling: Just a Matter of Inflammation?”
by Merighi, S.; Poloni, T.E.; Terrazzan, A.; Moretti, E.; Gessi, S.; Ferrari, D.
Cells 2021, 10(5), 1267; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10051267
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/1267
“CRISPR/Cas13-Based Approaches for Ultrasensitive and Specific Detection of microRNAs”
by Granados-Riveron, J.T.; Aquino-Jarquin, G.
Cells 2021, 10(7), 1655; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10071655
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/7/1655
“The Role of DNA Damage Response in Dysbiosis-Induced Colorectal Cancer”
by Rivas-Domínguez, A.; Pastor, N.; Martínez-López, L.; Colón-Pérez, J.; Bermúdez, B.; Orta, M.L.
Cells 2021, 10(8), 1934; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10081934
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/8/1934
“Taming, Domestication and Exaptation: Trajectories of Transposable Elements in Genomes”
by Capy, P.
Cells 2021, 10(12), 3590; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10123590
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/12/3590
“The Prognostic Values of PARP-1 Expression in Uveal Melanoma”
by Gajdzis, M.; Theocharis, S.; Klijanienko, J.; Cassoux, N.; Gardrat, S.; Donizy, P.; Kaczmarek, R.; Gajdzis, P.
Cells 2021, 10(2), 285; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10020285
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/2/285
23 June 2022
Cells | Top 10 Cited Papers in 2020 in the Section “Cell Nuclei: Function, Transport and Receptors”
The 2020 top 10 cited papers from the Section “Cell Nuclei: Function, Transport and Receptors”, published in Cells (ISSN: 2073-4409), are as follows:
“Latest Developed Strategies to Minimize the Off-Target Effects in CRISPR-Cas-Mediated Genome Editing”
by Naeem, M.; Majeed, S.; Hoque, M.Z.; Ahmad, I.
Cells 2020, 9(7), 1608; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9071608
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/7/1608
“DNA Methylation-Based Testing in Liquid Biopsies as Detection and Prognostic Biomarkers for the Four Major Cancer Types”
by Constâncio, V.; Nunes, S.P.; Henrique, R.; Jerónimo, C.
Cells 2020, 9(3), 624; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030624
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/624
“miRNAs as Influencers of Cell–Cell Communication in Tumor Microenvironment”
by Conti, I.; Varano, G.; Simioni, C.; Laface, I.; Milani, D.; Rimondi, E.; Neri, L.M.
Cells 2020, 9(1), 220; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010220
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/220
“circRNAs Signature as Potential Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarker for Diabetes Mellitus and Related Cardiovascular Complications”
by Zaiou, M.
Cells 2020, 9(3), 659; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030659
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/659
“Comparative Application of BioID and TurboID for Protein-Proximity Biotinylation”
by May, D.G.; Scott, K.L.; Campos, A.R.; Roux, K.J.
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1070; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051070
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1070
“Ivermectin as a Broad-Spectrum Host-Directed Antiviral: The Real Deal?”
by Jans, D.A.; Wagstaff, K.M.
Cells 2020, 9(9), 2100; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9092100
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/9/2100
“MicroRNAs: Biological Regulators in Pathogen–Host Interactions”
by Acuña, S.M.; Floeter-Winter, L.M.; Muxel, S.M.
Cells 2020, 9(1), 113; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010113
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/113
“Regulation of CAR and PXR Expression in Health and Disease”
by Daujat-Chavanieu, M.; Gerbal-Chaloin, S.
Cells 2020, 9(11), 2395; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9112395
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/11/2395
“Regulation of Error-Prone DNA Double-Strand Break Repair and Its Impact on Genome Evolution”
by Hanscom, T.; McVey, M.
Cells 2020, 9(7), 1657; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9071657
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/7/1657
“Context-Dependent Strategies for Enhanced Genome Editing of Genodermatoses”
by March, O.P.; Kocher, T.; Koller, U.
Cells 2020, 9(1), 112; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9010112
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/112
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Cells | Top Cited Papers in 2021 in the Section “Autophagy”
“The Impact of Oxidative Stress on Blood–Retinal Barrier Physiology in Age-Related Macular Degeneration”
by Rita Maccarone et al.
Cells 2021, 10(1), 64; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10010064
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/1/64
“The Multifaceted Functions of Autophagy in Breast Cancer Development and Treatment”
by Mario P. Tschan et al.
Cells 2021, 10(6), 1447; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10061447
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/6/1447
“Beyond Self-Recycling: Cell-Specific Role of Autophagy in Atherosclerosis”
by Donato Santovito et al.
Cells 2021, 10(3), 625; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10030625
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/3/625
“Manifestations of Age on Autophagy, Mitophagy and Lysosomes in Skeletal Muscle”
by David A. Hood et al.
Cells 2021, 10(5), 1054; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10051054
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/5/1054
“The AMPK/p27Kip1 Pathway as a Novel Target to Promote Autophagy and Resilience in Aged Cells”
by James P. White et al.
Cells 2021, 10(6), 1430; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10061430
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/6/1430
“Role of ERLINs in the Control of Cell Fate through Lipid Rafts”
by Tina Garofalo et al.
Cells 2021, 10(9), 2408; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10092408
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/9/2408
“Molecular Basis of Neuronal Autophagy in Ageing: Insights from Caenorhabditis elegans”
by Nektarios Tavernarakis et al.
Cells 2021, 10(3), 694; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10030694
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/3/694
“Mitophagy: Molecular Mechanisms, New Concepts on Parkin Activation and the Emerging Role of AMPK/ULK1 Axis”
by Roberto Iorio et al.
Cells 2022, 11(1), 30; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells11010030
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/1/30
“Oligomeric Aβ1-42 Induces an AMD-Like Phenotype and Accumulates in Lysosomes to Impair RPE Function”
by J. Arjuna Ratnayaka et al.
Cells 2021, 10(2), 413; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10020413
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/2/413
“Antiretroviral Drugs Impact Autophagy with Toxic Outcomes”
by Laura Cheney et al.
Cells 2021, 10(4), 909; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10040909
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/4/909
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“Role and Mechanisms of Mitophagy in Liver Diseases”
by Wen-Xing Ding et al.
Cells 2020, 9(4), 837; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040837
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/837
“The Roles of Ubiquitin in Mediating Autophagy”
by Daniel J. Klionsky et al.
Cells 2020, 9(9), 2025; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9092025
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/9/2025
“Mitophagy in the Pathogenesis of Liver Diseases”
by Po-Yuan Ke
Cells 2020, 9(4), 831; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9040831
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/4/831
“Progress and Challenges in the Use of MAP1LC3 as a Legitimate Marker for Measuring Dynamic Autophagy In Vivo”
by Sylviane Muller et al.
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1321; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051321
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1321
“Autophagy Augmentation to Alleviate Immune Response Dysfunction, and Resolve Respiratory and COVID-19 Exacerbations”
by Neeraj Vij et al.
Cells 2020, 9(9), 1952; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9091952
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/9/1952
“The Lipid Virulence Factors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Exert Multilayered Control over Autophagy-Related Pathways in Infected Human Macrophages”
by Isabelle Vergne et al.
Cells 2020, 9(3), 666; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030666
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/666
“p62 is Negatively Implicated in the TRAF6-BECN1 Signaling Axis for Autophagy Activation and Cancer Progression by Toll-Like Receptor 4 (TLR4)”
by Ki-Young Lee et al.
Cells 2020, 9(5), 1142; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9051142
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/5/1142
“Atg8-Family Proteins—Structural Features and Molecular Interactions in Autophagy and Beyond”
by Vladimir V. Rogov et al.
Cells 2020, 9(9), 2008; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9092008
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“VEGF Triggers Transient Induction of Autophagy in Endothelial Cells via AMPKα1”
by Regine Heller et al.
Cells 2020, 9(3), 687; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9030687
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/3/687
“Ubiquitin, Autophagy and Neurodegenerative Diseases”
by Masaki Tanaka et al.
Cells 2020, 9(9), 2022; https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9092022
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/9/2022