International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Molecular Studies on Obesity and Related Diseases

edited by

Juliana Soares Severo

,

Francisco L. Torres-Leal

and

Moisés Tolentino B. Da Silva

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3371 | Submission Open

Keywords: obesity; adipose tissue; immunometabolism; adipokines; metabolomics; gut microbiota; thermogenesis; NAFLD; inflammation; precision nutrition

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

Advances in Cardiovascular and Vascular Biology

edited by

Woongbi Jang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3329 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular diseases; vascular biology; molecular mechanisms; biomarkers; endothelial dysfunction; translational medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Molecular Research in Acute Lung Injury

edited by

Emilia Lecuona

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3268 | Submission Open

Keywords: acute lung injury; ARDS; primary graft dysfunction; immune cells; neutrophils; pulmonary edema; alveolar epithelium; lung endothelium

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Immunology)

Molecular Insights into the Stability and Degradation of Perovskite Solar Cells

edited by

Amal Bouich

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3035 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite; thin films; solar cells; PCE, stability; molecular structure evolution (perovskite); perovskite precursor molecular design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)

Advances in Molecular Pathobiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases

edited by

Saak V. Ovsepian

,

Stergios Boussios

and

Jaison Jeevanandam

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2995 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurodegenerative diseases; Alzheimer’s disease; Parkinson’s disease; dementia with Lewy bodies; motor neuron diseases; molecular pathobiology; diagnosis; treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)

Molecular Genetic Mechanism of Stress Resistance in Plants

edited by Mohammad Nurul Matin

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2879 | Submission Open

Keywords: stress response and resistance; environmental adaptation; abiotic and biotic stress; gene regulation network; functional genomics; molecular signalling pathways; CRISPR/cas systems; epigenetic regulation; transcriptome profiling; metabolic reprogramming; stress-responsive genes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Genetics and Genomics)

Molecular and Cellular Basis of Oral Immunology

edited by

Kenichi Kumagai

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2876 | Submission Open

Keywords: oral immunology; oral mucosa; immune tolerance; oral microbiome; oral diseases; periodontium; innate immunity; adaptive immunity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Immunology)

Advances in Molecular Research in Animal Reproduction

edited by

He Huang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 2876 | Submission Open

Keywords: animal reproduction; molecular regulation; spermatogenesis; embryonic development; epigenetics; reproductive hormones; oogenesis; environmental factors

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

The Evolution, Genetics and Pathogenesis of Viruses, 2nd Edition

edited by

Marta Szabat

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2834 | Submission Open

Keywords: viruses; genome structure; viral RNA/DNA; replication viral cycle; recombination; viral infection; antiviral agents

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Microbiology)

Molecular Mechanisms of Toxicity Induced by Engineered Nanomaterials

edited by

Shan Zienolddiny-Narui

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2716 | Submission Open

Keywords: toxicity; occupational health; engineered nanomaterials; physical–chemical characteristics; toxicokinetic; toxicodynamic; in vivo; NAMs; NGRA (new-generation risk assessment)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Toxicology)

Natural Products from Plants: Association with Human Health and Therapeutic Benefits, 2nd Edition

edited by

Andrey Marchev

and

Nikolina Mihaylova

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2660 | Submission Open

Keywords: botanical products; phytochemicals; bio/pharmacological compounds; cellular and molecular targets; molecular and physiological mechanism; human health; disease prevention and treatment; inflammatory diseases; age-related disorders; chronic and (auto)immune diseases

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

Biopolymer-Based Materials: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications for a Sustainable Future

edited by

Agnieszka Feliczak-Guzik

and

Agata Wawrzyńczak

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2542 | Submission Open

Keywords: biodegradable polymers; biopolymers; biopolymer-based composite materials; synthesis and characterization of biopolymer materials; applications of biopolymers and biopolymer-based composites

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)

Molecular Mechanisms and Pathways Involved in Toxicant-Induced Stress

edited by

Maria Giulia Lionetto

and

Maria Elena Giordano

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2486 | Submission Open

Keywords: oxidative stress; cell death; biomarkers; toxicant exposure; environmental toxicology; cell signaling pathways

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Toxicology)

Insulin Resistance Mechanisms: From Epigenetics to Receptor-Mediated Signaling Pathways

edited by

Angélica Rueda

and

Jesús Alberto Olivares-Reyes

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 2395 | Submission Open

Keywords: epigenetics; insulin receptor; insulin resistance; inflammation; metabolic syndrome; protein phosphorylation; cardiometabolic syndrome

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Genetics and Genomics)

Molecular Biology of the Thyroid Cancer and Thyroid Dysfunctions: 2nd Edition

edited by Vija Lavinia

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2327 | Submission Open

Keywords: animal models; apoptosis; autophagy; cancer biomarker; cancer epidemiology; cancer prevention; cancer screening; cholesterol metabolism; clinical trial; DNA repair; epigenomics; genome instability; genomic database; genomics; invasion; metabolomics; metastasis; methylation; microarray; microRNA; molecular diagnostics; molecular tumor pathology; next-generation sequencing; noncoding RNA; omics; personalized medicine; prognosis; proteomics; radionuclide therapy; signaling pathway; SNP genotyping; targeted therapy; theranostics; thyroid cancer; hyperthyroidism; therapeutic targets; translational cancer research; treatment response; tumor microenvironment

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

New Computational Methodologies for Biomolecule Sequence, Structure and Function Discovery: 2nd Edition

edited by Fei Guo

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2324 | Submission Open

Keywords: bioinformatics; machine learning; deep learning; biomolecule identification; biological networks; structural proteomics; gene expression analysis; molecular docking; post-translational modifications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Informatics)

Rewriting Medicine: Stem Cells and Regeneration

edited by

Tadahisa Sugiura

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2149 | Submission Open

Keywords: regenerative medicine; stem cell biology; stem cell therapy; induced pluripotent stem cell; tissue engineering

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

The Latest Molecular Insights into Animal Nutrition

edited by

Bin Feng

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2124 | Submission Open

Keywords: reproduction; animal production; development; immunity; emissions; digestion efficiency; microbiome; metabolism; molecular signaling; nutritional strategies

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

Advances in Multi-Omics in Cancer: Second Edition

edited by

Leo Kei Iwai

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2102 | Submission Open

Keywords: cancer; multi-omics; genomics; transcriptomics; proteomics; metabolomics; lipidomics; epigenomics; artificial intelligence; machine learning; systems biology; biomarkers; precision oncology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Advances in Neurodegenerative Diseases Research and Therapy, Fourth Edition

edited by

Sumonto Mitra

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2035 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurodegenerative diseases; therapy; molecular mechanisms; neuron; astrocytes; microglia; inflammation; brain; drug delivery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)

Effect of Molecular Structure on the Distribution, Pharmacokinetics, and Metabolic Transformation of Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Mohammed Salah

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2018 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular structure; pharmacokinetics; metabolic transformation; bioavailability; structure–activity relationship (SAR); drug metabolism; bioactive compounds; molecular modeling; ADMET; medicinal chemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pharmacology)

Molecular Breeding for Important Economic Traits in Livestock

edited by

Dawei Wei

and

Syed Haidar Abbas Raza

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2016 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular breeding; livestock genetics; economic traits; genomic selection; adipogenesis; feed efficiency; disease resistance; non-coding RNAs; multi-omics; genetic improvement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Contemporary Perspective of Cardio-Kidney Metabolic Syndrome: From Prevention to Management

edited by Alberto Palazzuoli,

Francesco Fedele

and

Anna Mattioli

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1993 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular risk factors; metabolic syndrome; chronic kidney disease; heart failure; endothelial dysfunction

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

G Protein-Coupled Receptors: Signaling, Regulation and Therapeutic Opportunities, 2nd Edition

edited by

Joanna Filipowska

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1991 | Submission Open

Keywords: GPCR; cell signaling; small-molecule drugs; biased signaling; endosomal signaling; post-translational modification; GPCR internalization; phosphorylation barcode

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pharmacology)

Molecular Pathways Shaping Therapeutic Vulnerability in Leukaemia

edited by

Donia Moujalled

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 1989 | Submission Open

Keywords: leukaemia; acute myeloid leukaemia (AML); B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (B-ALL); pro-survival signalling; apoptosis; BH3 mimetics; drug resistance; combination therapy; functional drug screening; leukaemia mouse models

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

Nanoparticle-Based Biosensors and Their Applications

edited by

Edyta Proniewicz

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1954 | Submission Open

Keywords: biosensors; metal nanoparticles (MNPs); synthesis methods; molecular spectroscopy characteristics; molecular medicine; molecular biology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Nanoscience)

Chronic Airway Diseases: Molecular Basis and Advanced Therapeutics

edited by

S. Lorraine Martin

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1921 | Submission Open

Keywords: chronic airway diseases; asthma; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); cystic fibrosis; bronchiectasis; pulmonary fibrosis; airway remodeling; cytokines; inflammation; immune dysregulation; mucociliary clearance; microbiome; epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT); molecular mechanisms; biomarkers; proteases; protease inhibitors; precision medicine; targeted therapeutics; RNA-based and gene therapies

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

Molecular Insights in Neuro-Ophthalmology

edited by

Toshiyuki Oshitari

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1899 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuroprotection; neurodegeneration; neuronal cell death; regeneration; cell death and survival pathways; neurovascular unit; oxidative stress; inflammation; advanced glycation end products; ischemia; optic nerve injuries; glaucoma; optic neuritis; retinitis pigmentosa; diabetic retinopathy; age-related macular degeneration; retinal vein/artery occlusion; gene therapy; cell plantation; nutrients; neuroprotectants; drug delivery; translational research

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)

Machine Learning Approaches in Drug Molecule Design

edited by

Bing Niu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1889 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; drug design; deep learning; virtual screening; QSAR; molecular property prediction; de novo drug design; pharmacokinetics; computational chemistry; drug discovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Informatics)

Surfactants: Design, Synthesis and Application

edited by

Urszula Bazylinska

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1871 | Submission Open

Keywords: surfactants; adsorption phenomena; critical micellar concentration (CMC); hydrophilic–lipophilic balance (HLB); critical packing parameter (CPP); emulsion formulations; vesicular and non-vesicular origin nanocarriers; drug delivery; theranostics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)

Molecular Mechanisms of Plant Virus Infection, Resistance and Control

edited by

Carl Spetz

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1846 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant virus; host–pathogen interaction; viral replication; virus movement; RNA silencing; molecular virology; CRISPR; resistance

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

Insights into Multiple Myeloma: Immune Microenvironment, Disease Mechanisms, and Therapeutic Innovations

edited by

Ichiro Hanamura

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1846 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiple myeloma; bone marrow microenvironment; disease biology; disease progression; treatment resistance; CAR-T cells; bispecific antibodies (BsAbs); antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs); tumor–host interaction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Decoding Parkinson’s: Molecular Symphonies and Dysregulated Pathways

edited by Hortensia Alonso-Navarro

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1795 | Submission Open

Keywords: Parkinson’s disease; neuropharmacology; movement disorders

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)

Molecular Research in Pregnancy-Related Complications

edited by Kallirhoe Kalinderi

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1763 | Submission Open

Keywords: preeclampsia; gestetional diabetes mellitus; pregnancy; complications; gene; molecular; pathways; biomarkers; diagnosis; therapy

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

Molecular Advances in Cancer and Cell Metabolism—3rd Edition

edited by

Maria Mesuraca

,

Maria Concetta Faniello

and

Barbara Quaresima

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1745 | Submission Open

Keywords: cell metabolism; cancer metabolism; cancer cell; oxidative stress; gene expression; signaling pathways; metabolic regulation; tumor growth; energy metabolism; metabolic phenotype; metabolic substrates

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Mitochondrial Metabolism in Human Diseases

edited by Neelanjan Vishnu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1699 | Submission Open

Keywords: mitochondrial function; pathophysiology; cellular processes; disease development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Endocrinology and Metabolism)

Biochemistry and Biophysics Tools for Peptide and Protein Research

edited by

Wenqi Li

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1672 | Submission Open

Keywords: protein–protein interactions; peptide therapeutics development; biosensor and labeling technologies; high-throughput screening; mass spectrometry proteomics; protein dynamics and folding; single-molecule biophysics; analytical ultra-centrifugation; computational protein design; structural biology techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)

Molecular Research of Host-Pathogen Interactions

edited by

Alina Maria Holban

and

Carmen Curutiu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1586 | Submission Open

Keywords: host–pathogen interactions; host immunity during infection; new targets for resistant pathogens; molecular communication during infection; model systems in host–pathogen studies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Microbiology)

Polymer Composites: Advances and Applications

edited by

Saeid Sahmani

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1581 | Submission Open

Keywords: polymer composites; polymer nanocomposites; biocompatible polymer composites; structure-property relationships; interfacial engineering; molecular design; computational modelling; mechanical performance; advanced applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)

Decoding the Microbial Influence on Host Gene Expression

edited by

Damian Kołat

and

Mateusz Kciuk

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1564 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbiota; host; gene expression; in silico; bioinformatics; in vitro; in vivo

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Microbiology)

Animal Reproductive Biology and Genetic Breeding

edited by Chang Wu and Fangzhou Hu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1522 | Submission Open

Keywords: genetic breeding; genetic variation; phenotype analysis; reproductive barrier; hybridization; multomics analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Research Progress of Forensic Genetics

edited by

Mariano Guardado-Estrada

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 1474 | Submission Open

Keywords: forensic genetics; genomics; phenotyping; DNA sequencing; pedigree; bioinformatics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Genetics and Genomics)

Advances in Plant Breeding and Biotechnology: From Lab to Field

edited by

Wenlong Bao

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1413 | Submission Open

Keywords: crop improvement; genetic transformation; omics approaches; plant metabolites; plant resistance; plant breeding

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

Molecular Mechanisms of Natural Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Dušanka Kitić

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1403 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural products pharmacology; plant secondary metabolites; molecular mechanisms; phyto-chemicals; signal transduction pathways; structure–activity relationships; natural product

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

Molecular Characterization and Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources

edited by

Roel Rabara

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1358 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular markers; genetic resources; genomics; transcriptomics; molecular characterization; genetic diversity; transcriptomics; bioinformatics; germplasm enhancement; epigenetics

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

Animal Models for Neurobiological Diseases

edited by

Hiroki Toyoda

and

Jana Tchekalarova

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1352 | Submission Open

Keywords: animal models; mice; zebrafish; Alzheimer's disease; Parkinson's disease; multiple sclerosis; neuropsychiatric conditions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)

Genetic Determinants of Drug Response: From Molecular Mechanisms to Precision Therapy

edited by

Pedro Ayuso

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1346 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmacogenetics; pharmacogenomics; drug response; drug metabolism; precision medicine; biomarkers; adverse drug reactions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Genetics and Genomics)

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 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1340 | 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)

The Characterization and Application of Enzymes in Bioprocesses, 2nd Edition

edited by

Loredana Marcolongo

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1229 | Submission Open

Keywords: biocatalysts; enzymatic characterization; enzymatic action; protein engineering; biocatalysts application; bioprocessing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)

Interplay Between Cytoskeletal Dynamics and Cell Signaling in Cancer

edited by

Aleksandra Glogowska

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1212 | Submission Open

Keywords: cytoskeleton; cancer; organelle function; golgi apparatus; endoplasmic reticulum; mitochondria; post-translational modification; tumor invasion; metastasis; chemoresistance; therapeutic targets

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

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