International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Nanocomposite Fibers: Current Status and Applications

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submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 111 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced fibrous and particulate materials; nano-enhanced textiles; natural fiber utilization; fiber quality; textile processing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Nanoscience)

Metal Toxicity and Particle Toxicity

edited by Alicja Piotrowska-Niczyporuk

submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 106 | Submission Open

Keywords: metals; particles; toxicity; microplastic; environment pollution; animals; plants; algae

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Toxicology)

Dynamic Nanoarchitectonics in Supramolecular Assemblies and Nanosystems: From Synthesis to Applications

edited by

Vicente Martí-Centelles

submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 105 | Submission Open

Keywords: supramolecular chemistry; synthetic chemistry; nanoscale materials; nanostructured materials; molecular self-assembly; nanoparticles; nanotechnology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Nanoscience)

Advances in Molecular Genetics of Head and Neck Cancer

edited by

Jacek Kabziński

submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 104 | Submission Open

Keywords: head and neck cancer; molecular genetics; tumor heterogeneity; driver mutations; epigenetic alterations; non-coding RNAs; oncogenes and tumor suppressors; gene expression profiling; genomic instability; biomarkers for diagnosis and therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Biomaterials for Dental and Orthopedic Applications, 2nd Edition

edited by

Lia Rimondini

submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 73 | Submission Open

Keywords: personalized biomaterials; dental and orthopedic applications; tissue regeneration; 3D biorinting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)

Tumor Markers and Tumor Microenvironment

edited by Tamás Micsik

submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 69 | Submission Open

Keywords: tumor markers; tumor environment; molecular and genetics; omics; artificial intelligence; digital pathology; computational pathology; individualized therapy; prognostication

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Epigenetic and Post-Transcriptional Regulation of Gene Expression

edited by Lidia Borkiewicz

submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 68 | Submission Open

Keywords: epigenome; DNA methylation; chromatin remodeling; histone modifications; non-coding RNA; epitranscriptome; alternative splicing; RNA methylation; RNA edition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Plant Responses to Abiotic and Biotic Stresses: 2nd Editon

edited by

Longxing Tao

and

Tingting Chen

submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 65 | Submission Open

Keywords: climate change and crop production; abiotic stress; biotic stress; plant resistance to abiotic and biotic stresses; molecular mechanism; physiological responses; plant hormones; carbohydrate metabolism and transport; molecular signaling; reactive oxygen species (ROS); calcium ions; photosynthesis; respiration; energy metabolism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Plant Sciences)

Latest Research on Drug-Diagnostics Co-Development in Oncology

edited by

Laxmi Swetha Karanam

submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 64 | Submission Open

Keywords: companion diagnostics; tumor; drug– diagnostic co-development; molecular profiling; biomarker; theranostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Molecular Advances in Obstetrical and Gynaecological Disorders: 2nd Edition

edited by

Panagiotis Christopoulos

submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 48 | Submission Open

Keywords: gynaecological disorders; obstetrical disorders; gynaecological diseases; genetic markers; molecular therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)

Recent Research on Natural Compounds: Biosynthesis, Analysis, and Application

edited by

Aleksandar Shkondrov

submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 47 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytochemicals; natural compounds; chromatography; MS; NMR; analysis; identification; extraction; standardisation; quantitation; activity; moleabular mechanism; biosynthesis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)

From Molecular Mechanisms to Precision Medicine in Gastrointestinal Cancers: (Epi)genetics, Pharmacogenomics, and Emerging Biomarkers

edited by

Kostas A. Triantaphyllopoulos

submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 45 | Submission Open

Keywords: gastrointestinal and colorectal cancer; genetic and epigenetic regulation; multi-omics and computational biology; molecular pathology and biomarker discovery; translational and precision medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)

Advances in Metalloproteinase, 2nd Edition

edited by

Kyu-Yeon Han

submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open

Keywords: matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs); substrate specificity; pathological condition; metalloproteinases inhibitors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)

Triosephosphate Isomerase: Potential Target in Cancer Treatment and Other Diseases

edited by

Gabriel López-Velázquez

submission deadline 24 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1291 | Submission Open

Keywords: cancer; glycolytic; triosephosphate isomerase; TPI; post-translational modification; cancer treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)

Food Allergens: Latest Molecular Advancements

edited by

Zhihua Wu

and

Anshu Yang

submission deadline 24 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 166 | Submission Open

Keywords: food allergies; allergen; allergenicity; epitope; desensitization; immunity reaction; hypoallergen; Ig E binding TRANSLATE with x English Arabic Hebrew Polish Bulgarian Hindi Portuguese Catalan Hmong Daw Romanian Chinese Simplified Hungarian Russian Chinese Traditional Indonesian Slovak Czech Italian Slovenian Danish Japanese Spanish Dutch Klingon Swedish English Korean Thai Estonian Latvian Turkish Finnish Lithuanian Ukrainian French Malay Urdu German Maltese Vietnamese Greek Norwegian Welsh Haitian Creole Persian // TRANSLATE with COPY THE URL BELOW Back EMBED THE SNIPPET BELOW IN YOUR SITE Enable collaborative features and customize widget: Bing Webmaster Portal Back // This page is in German Translate to Simplified Chinese Abkhazian Acehnese Acholi Afar Afrikaans Albanian Alur Amharic Arabic Armenian Assamese Avaric Awadhi Aymara Azerbaijani Balinese Baluchi Bambara Baoulé Bashkir Basque Batak Batak Simalungun Batak Toba Belarusian Bemba Bengali Betawi Bhojpuri Bikol Bosnian Breton Bulgarian Buryat Cantonese Catalan Cebuano Chamorro Chechen Chichewa Chuukese Chuvash Corsican Crimean Tatar Crimean Tatar (Latin) Croatian Czech Danish Dari Dinka Divehi Dogri Dombe Dutch Dyula Dzongkha English English (USA) Esperanto Estonian Ewe Faroese Fijian Filipino Finnish Fon French French (Canadian) Frisian Friulian Fulah Ga Galician Georgian German Greek Guarani Gujarati Haitian Creole Hakha Falam Hausa Hawaiian Hebrew Hiligaynon Hindi Hmong Hungarian Hunsrik Iban Icelandic Igbo Ilocano Indonesian Inuktitut Inuktitut (Latin) Irish Italian Jamaican Patois Japanese Javanese Jingpho Kalaallisut Kannada Kanuri Kapampangan Kazakh Khasi Khmer Kiga Kikongo Kinyarwanda Kokborok Komi Konkani (Latin) Korean Krio Kurdish (Kurmanji) Kurdish (Sorani) Kyrgyz Lao Latgalian Latin Latvian Ligurian Limburgish Lingala Lithuanian Lombard Luganda Luo Luxembourgish Macedonian Madurese Maithili Makassarese Malagasy Malay Malay (Arabic) Malayalam Maltese Mam Manx Maori Marathi Mari Marshallese Marwari Mauritian Creole Meitei/Meetei (Mayek) Minangkabau Mizo Mongolian Myanmar (Burmese) N'Ko Bambara Nahuatl Ndau (Zimbabwe) Ndebele Nepali Newari Northern Sami Norwegian Nuer Occitan Odia Oromo Ossetian Pangasinan Papiamento Pashto Persian Polish Portuguese Portuguese (Portugal) Punjabi Punjabi (Arabic) Q'eqchi' Quechua Romani Romanian Rundi Russian Samoan Sango Sanskrit Santali Santali (Latin) Scots Gaelic Sepedi Serbian Sesotho Seychellois Creole Shan Shona Sicilian Silesian Simplified Chinese Sindhi Sinhala Slovak Slovenian Somali Spanish Sundanese Susu Swahili Swati Swedish Tahitian Tajik Tamazight Tamazight (Latin) Tamil Tatar Telugu Tetum Thai Tibetan Tigrinya Tiv Tok Pisin Tongan Traditional Chinese Tshiluba Tsonga Tswana Tulu Tumbuka Turkish Turkmen Tuvan Twi Udmurt Ukrainian Urdu Uyghur Uzbek Venda Venetian Vietnamese Waray Welsh Wolof Xhosa Yakut Yiddish Yoruba Yucatec Maya Zapotec Zulu Always translate German to Simplified Chinese Never translate German Never translate admin.mdpi.com

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Identification of Predictive Molecular Markers for Cancer Progression, Response to Therapy, and Disease Outcome

edited by

Shadma Fatima

submission deadline 25 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 220 | Submission Open

Keywords: predictive biomarkers; cancer progression; therapy response; molecular signatures; precision oncology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Innovations in Functional Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications

edited by

Arpita Roy

submission deadline 25 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 112 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional biomaterials; molecular mechanisms; drug delivery systems; tissue engineering; biointerface interactions; smart/stimuli-responsive materials; molecular modeling and simulation; gene and protein expression; biomolecular characterization; regenerative medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)

Nanomaterials and Regulated Cell Death Pathways: Novel Therapeutic Opportunities

edited by

Anton S. Tkachenko

submission deadline 25 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 93 | Submission Open

Keywords: apoptosis; ferroptosis; nanotherapy; nanotoxicity; necroptosis; oxidative stress; PANoptosis; pyroptosis; regulated cell death

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Nanoscience)

Advances in Cardiovascular Disease and Medicine

edited by Kristoffer Berg-Hansen

submission deadline 25 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 73 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular disease; molecular mechanisms; genetics; epigenetics; omics; biomarkers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)

Molecular Insights into Ophthalmic Diseases

edited by

Alicja Forma

submission deadline 27 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 188 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental hazards; ophthalmic diseases; molecular mechanisms; risk factors; disease prevention; oxidative stress; biomarkers; therapeutic targets

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)

Molecular Advance in Nutraceutical Research: From Bioactive Discovery to Translational Application

edited by

Alessandro Colletti

submission deadline 27 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 97 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioactive compounds; nutraceuticals; molecular mechanisms; nutraceutical formulations; preclinical and clinical validation; targeted delivery systems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioactives and Nutraceuticals)

Advances in Next-Generation Sequencing for Aging and Cancer Research

edited by Hyunsoo Kim

submission deadline 28 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 14 | Submission Open

Keywords: next-generation sequencing; aging; cancer genomics; cellular senescence; single-cell sequencing; epigenomics; transcriptomics; tumor evolution; biomarkers; precision medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Informatics)

Molecular Insights into Toxicity: Identifying Biomarkers and Molecular Pathways Involved in Toxicological Responses

edited by Irma Martha Medina Díaz

submission deadline 29 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2172 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomarkers; molecular pathways; chemical exposure assessment; environmental exposure; human health; public health toxicology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Toxicology)

Harnessing Natural Compounds to Combat Cancer and Metastasis

edited by

Mohd Farhan

submission deadline 29 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 301 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural compounds; bioactive molecules; natural extracts; chemotherapy; immunomodulatory compounds; anti-metastatic compounds; anti-angiogenic compounds

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioactives and Nutraceuticals)

Molecular Mechanisms of Cardiac Development and Disease (Second Edition)

edited by

Kay-Dietrich Wagner

submission deadline 29 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 150 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiac development; cardiac repair; regeneration; cardiac cell-cell interaction; fibrosis; remodeling; molecular mechanisms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)

Molecular Mechanism Discovery of the Bioactive Phytochemicals Against Different Diseases Based on Network Pharmacology and Molecular Docking, 2nd Edition

edited by

Baojun Xu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 12233 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular mechanism; phytochemicals; network pharmacology; molecular docking; diseases; curing targets; signaling pathway; biological processes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioactives and Nutraceuticals)

Systemic and Mucosal Inflammation in Colorectal Cancer: Underlying Factors, Significance, and Related Biomarkers, 2nd Edition

edited by

Paola Sena

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1929 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular changes; colorectal cancer; normal mucosa; apoptotic proteins; inflammatory mechanism; adenoma– carcinoma sequence; cancer biomarkers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Advances in Molecular Approaches to Asthma Management

edited by

Diego Bagnasco

and

Corrado Pelaia

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1349 | Submission Open

Keywords: severe asthma; type 2 and non-type 2 inflammation; antibodies; comorbidities; treatable traits

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)

Molecular Mechanisms of Maternal Effects on Infant Neurodevelopment

edited by

José Antonio Rocha Gontijo

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 491 | Submission Open

Keywords: maternal– fetal interactions; epigenetic regulation; neurodevelopmental programming; placental signaling; glucocorticoid receptors; brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF); oxidative stress; synaptic plasticity; perinatal stress; corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) pathway

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)

Deciphering the Molecular Symphony of Microbiome-Driven Immune Modulation

edited by Edda Russo and

Sara Salvetti

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 399 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbiome; immune; microbial-host interactions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Immunology)

The Latest Research on Molecular Studies of Crustaceans

edited by

Xianliang Meng

and

Yafei Duan

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 321 | Submission Open

Keywords: crustacean; molecular; genetics; physiology; ecology; environmental

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Computer Simulation Insight into Ligand–Receptor Interaction

edited by

Antonios Drakopoulos

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 258 | Submission Open

Keywords: structure– activity relationship (SAR); free energy perturbation (FEP); structure-based drug design (SBDD); machine learning in drug discovery; hybrid qm/mm methods; binding affinity prediction; enhanced sampling techniques; target binding kinetics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Informatics)

Human Meningioma: Recent Developments

edited by Jason P. Sheehan, Yuki Shinya and Stylianos Pikis

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 222 | Submission Open

Keywords: meningioma; molecular pathogenesis; genomic alteration; radiogenomics; tumor microenvironment; biomarkers; neurosurgery; radiosurgery; translational neuroscience; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Design, Synthesis, and Applications of Advanced Functional Materials

edited by

Angelika Kmita

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 207 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced functional materials; materials synthesis; nanomaterials; hybrid materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)

Exploring Molecular Progression in Inorganic Synthesis

edited by

Suraj Kumar Pathak

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 184 | Submission Open

Keywords: inorganic synthesis; materials science; catalysis; energy materials; bioinorganic systems; organometallic compounds; supramolecular chemistry; molecular design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)

Transition-Metal-Based Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Properties and Applications

edited by Ramin Yousefi and

Sasan Rezaee

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 173 | Submission Open

Keywords: transition metal nanoparticles; synthesis; structure– property relationship; catalysis; photocatalysis; energy storage and conversion; biomedical applications; drug delivery; environmental remediation; plasmonics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Nanoscience)

Molecular Targeted Therapy and Epigenetic Advances in Cancer

edited by Qing Sheng Mi and

Li Zhou

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 173 | Submission Open

Keywords: cancer; epigenetic; therapeutic targets; chromatin; DNA methylation; histone modification; noncoding RNA; histone variants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Phytochemicals for Diabetes

edited by

Cosmin Mihai Vesa

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open

Keywords: phytochemicals; diabetes mellitus; insulin resistance; oxidative stress; inflammation; plant extracts; polyphenols; flavonoids; nutraceuticals; diabetic complications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pharmacology)

Genome Editing in Disease Research: Applications in Animal Models and Organoids

edited by

Timofey S. Rozhdestvensky

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 149 | Submission Open

Keywords: genome editing; CRISPR/Cas; disease modeling; functional genomics; organoids

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Molecular Research in Hepatic Amino Acid Catabolism

edited by Carolina Conter

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 147 | Submission Open

Keywords: amino acid catabolism; essential amino acids; non-essential amino acids; liver metabolism; urea cycle; gluconeogenesis; lipid metabolism; nutritional regulation; mTOR signaling; metabolic diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)

Focus on Heterocyclic Compounds and Their Various Applications

edited by

Georgia Zissimou

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 144 | Submission Open

Keywords: heterocyclic compounds; heterocyclic organic synthesis; medicinal heterocycles; bioactive heterocycles; heterocycles in materials sciences

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)

The Impact of Oxidative Stress on Male and Female Germ Cells: From Redox Biology to Photon Emission

edited by

József Bódis

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 143 | Submission Open

Keywords: oxidative stress; germ cells; fertility; redox signaling; mitochondrial dynamics; DNA damage; photonic communication; ultra-weak photon emission; quantum biology; reproductive health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)

Genomic, Transcriptomic, and Epigenetic Approaches in Fish Research

edited by

Feng Liu

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open

Keywords: fish biology; omics technologies; genomics and transcriptomics; environmental adaptation; aquaculture traits

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Natural Compounds: Impact on Health and Disease

edited by

Jaehoon Bae

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 134 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural compounds; bioactive molecules; disease prevention; phytochemicals; functional food; molecular mechanisms; therapeutic potential; oxidative stress; immune modulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioactives and Nutraceuticals)

Dysfunctional Neural Circuits and Impairments in Brain Function, 2nd Edition

edited by

Takashi Tominaga

and

Ichiro Takashima

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 122 | Submission Open

Keywords: neural circuits; dysfunctional circuits; neuropsychiatric disorders; optical recording; voltage-sensitive dyes; genetically encoded optical indicators; local brain activity; whole-brain activity; cognitive impairments; behavioral test

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)

Molecular and Cellular Mechanism in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

edited by Nilo Riva

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 118 | Submission Open

Keywords: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; motor neuron vulnerability; TDP-43; axonal degeneration; proteinopathy; stress granules; C9orf72; SOD1; RNA metabolism; FTD

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)

Molecular and Signaling Pathways in Pathological Changes of Esophageal, Gastric and Intestinal Epithelial Cells and Methods of Cell Protective Treatment

edited by

Tomasz Brzozowski

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 115 | Submission Open

Keywords: gastrointestinal epithelial cells; cellular signaling; molecular pathways; cell damage; cell protection; esophageal integrity; gastric secretion; gastric ulcer; duodenal ulcer; intestinal digestion and absorption; intestinal integrity; inflammatory bowel disease; irritable bowel syndrome; ulcerative colitis; Crohn’ s disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)

Molecular Mechanisms of Nutrient Uptake and Utilization in Plants

edited by