Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23(7), 3993; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23073993 - 03 Apr 2022
Best Paper Award
Dear colleagues,
We are very pleased to announce the winners of the IJMS 2021 Best Paper Awards.
The awards have been granted to: Three Reviews:
“Aging, Melatonin, and the Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Networks” (doi.org/10.3390/ijms20051223)
“Causative Links between Protein Aggregation and Oxidative Stress: A Review” (doi.org/10.3390/ijms20163896)
“Immunobiology of Atherosclerosis: A Complex Net of Interactions” (doi.org/10.3390/ijms20215293)
Three Research Articles:
“Development of a Gut-on-a-Chip Model for High Throughput Disease Modeling and Drug Discovery” (doi.org/10.3390/ijms20225661)
“Triple-Negative Breast Cancer with High Levels of Annexin A1 Expression Is Associated with Mast Cell Infiltration, Inflammation, and Angiogenesis” (doi.org/10.3390/ijms20174197)
“CGRP Induces Differential Regulation of Cytokines from Satellite Glial Cells in Trigeminal Ganglia and Orofacial Nociception” (doi.org/10.3390/ijms20030711)
In recognition of their accomplishments, each winner (corresponding author) will receive the privilege of publishing a free paper after the usual peer-review procedure in IJMS in 2021. On behalf of the assessment committee, we congratulate the winners on their accomplishments. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the nominated research groups of the above exceptional papers for their contributions to IJMS, and thank the Award Committee for voting and contributing to the success of these awards.
IJMS 2021 Best Paper Award
Eligibility and Requirements
– All papers published in IJMS will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
An Interleukin-4 and Interleukin-13 Induced Atopic Dermatitis Human Skin Equivalent Model by a Skin-On-A-Chip
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23(4), 2116; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23042116 - 14 Feb 2022
Combined Therapy with a CCR2/CCR5 Antagonist and FGF21 Analogue Synergizes in Ameliorating Steatohepatitis and Fibrosis
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23(12), 6696; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23126696 - 15 Jun 2022
Gut Microbiota and Short Chain Fatty Acids: Implications in Glucose Homeostasis
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23(3), 1105; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23031105 - 20 Jan 2022
Plant-Derived Antioxidants: Significance in Skin Health and the Ageing Process
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23(2), 585; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23020585 - 06 Jan 2022
The Apoptosis Paradox in Cancer
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2022, 23(3), 1328; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23031328 - 25 Jan 2022
Award Committee
Dr. Maurizio Battino
Chairman
Università Politecnica delle Marche
Dr. Peter Kuppen
Leiden University Medical Center
Prof. José L. Quiles
University of Granada
Prof. Charles Brennan
RMIT University
Winner
TNMplot.com: A Web Tool for the Comparison of Gene Expression in Normal, Tumor and Metastatic Tissues
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22(5), 2622; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22052622 - 05 Mar 2021
Empagliflozin Attenuates Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in High Fat Diet Fed ApoE(-/-) Mice by Activating Autophagy and Reducing ER Stress and Apoptosis
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22(2), 818; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22020818 - 15 Jan 2021
The MTT Assay: Utility, Limitations, Pitfalls, and Interpretation in Bulk and Single-Cell Analysis
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22(23), 12827; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms222312827 - 26 Nov 2021
The Chemistry of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Revisited: Outlining Their Role in Biological Macromolecules (DNA, Lipids and Proteins) and Induced Pathologies
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22(9), 4642; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22094642 - 28 Apr 2021
Analytical Methods Used in Determining Antioxidant Activity: A Review
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22(7), 3380; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22073380 - 25 Mar 2021
The Role of Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha (TNF-α) in Autoimmune Disease and Current TNF-α Inhibitors in Therapeutics
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22(5), 2719; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22052719 - 08 Mar 2021
Winner
Rüdiger Hardeland
University of Göttingen
Laurence Vernis
Université Paris-Sud, Université Paris-Saclay
Jose Maria Gonzalez-Granado
Instituto de Investigación Hospital 12 de Octubre (imas12)
Dorota Kurek
Mimetas BV, J.H.
Kazuaki Takabe
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
Yoshizo Matsuka
Tokushima University
Winner
Sang Hun Lee
Medical Science Research Institute, Soonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital, Seoul 04401, Korea
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/11/3466
Yvonne Tay
Cancer Science Institute of Singapore, Centre for Translational Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117599, Singapore
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/5/1310
Anuradha Tarafdar
Institute of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences (IBCS), College of Medicine and Health (CMH), St. Luke’s Campus, University of Exeter, Exeter EX4 4QL, UK
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/12/3824
Francesca Silvagno
Department of Oncology, University of Torino, Via Santena 5 bis, 10126 Torino, Italy
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/6/1672
Krzysztof Marycz
Department of Experimental Biology, Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences, 50-375 Wroclaw, Poland
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/1/165
Michele Purrello
Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences—Section of Biology and Genetics, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, Italy
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/2/480
Winner
José M. Pingarrón
Department of Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University Complutense of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/11/2151
Soon-Cheol Ahn
Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Yangsan 50612, Korea
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/5/1088
Peggy Reich
Institut für Bioprozess- und Analysenmesstechnik e.V., 37308 Heilbad Heiligenstadt, Germany
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/11/2484
Cristian Rodriguez-Aguayo
Department of Experimental Therapeutics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/3/538
Verena Börger
Institute for Transfusion Medicine, University Hospital Essen, University Duisburg-Essen, Virchowstr. 179, 45147 Essen, Germany
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/7/1450
Russel J. Reiter
Department of Cell Systems and Anatomy, UT Health, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
paper link: https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/4/843
