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International Journal of Molecular Sciences publishes Special Issues to create collections of papers on specific topics, with the aim of building a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors, who are experts on the topic. The journal’s Editor-in-Chief and/or designated EBM will oversee Guest Editor appointments and Special Issue proposals, checking their content for relevance and ensuring the suitability of the material for the journal. The papers published in a Special Issue will be collected and displayed on a dedicated page of the journal’s website. For any inquiries related to a Special Issue, please contact the Editorial Office.

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Computational Medicine and Molecular Drug Design
edited by Ηaralampos Tzoupis
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2513 | Submission Open
Keywords: drug design; protein– ligand interactions; drug delivery systems; binding affinity prediction; drug repurposing; multidisciplinary approaches; toxicity prediction; machine learning drug design
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pharmacology)
Structural Biology of Peptides and Proteins in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2424 | Submission Open
Keywords: Alzheimer’ s disease; Abeta peptides; amyloid precursor protein; tau protein; structure; function; signaling pathway; drug development
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)
Endocrine Disruptors Exposure and Human Health
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2419 | Submission Open
Keywords: endocrine disruptors; environmental chemicals; hormones; epigenetics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Toxicology)
Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms on Autism Spectrum Disorder
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2339 | Submission Open
Keywords: autism spectrum disorders; synaptic abnormalities; glutamatergic and GABA-targeted treatments
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)
Cytochromes P450: Drug Metabolism, Bioactivation and Biodiversity 5.0
edited by Arthur Roberts and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2274 | Submission Open
Keywords: cytochrome P450; drug metabolism; bioactivation; pharmacogenomics; reactive intermediates; drug induced toxicity; reaction mechanisms
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)
Molecular Mechanisms of the Pathogenesis of Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
edited by Alexander Makatsariya
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2230 | Submission Open
Keywords: thrombosis; thromboinflammation; disseminated intravascular coagulation syndrome; systemic inflammatory response syndrome; thrombotic microangiopathy; pre-eclampsia; sepsis; septic shock
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)
New Insights into Gut Microbiota and Immunity
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2207 | Submission Open
Keywords: gut; microbiota; immune response; infectious disease; cancer; brain function; metabolism; endocrine signaling; pathological conditions; therapy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Immunology)
Developmental Biology and Epigenetics in Female Reproduction and Disease
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2164 | Submission Open
Keywords: epigenetics; development; animal; genetics; human medicine; cell fate determination; gene expression; endocrine system
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)
Immunometabolic Disorders in Aging and Disease submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2159 | Submission Open
Keywords: aging; immunometabolism; immunoaging; metainflammation; AMPK; mTOR; sirtuins; age-related chronic diseases; inflammation; longevity; mitophagy; autophagy; mitochondrial function; exercise; fasting; microbiome
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Immunology)
Functional Role of Non-coding RNAs in Cancer: Inside and outside Cells submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2156 | Submission Open
Keywords: ncRNAs; gene expression regulation; biological functions; extracellular vesicles; intercellular communication; cancer progression; tumor microenvironment
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)
Molecular Biology of the Endocannabinoid System 2.0
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2141 | Submission Open
Keywords: cannabinoid receptors; cannabinoid signalling; cannabinoid therapeutics; physiology; development; disease; organs
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)
Neurospecific Substances as Biomarkers of Central Nervous System in Periphery
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2127 | Submission Open
Keywords: human; brain; plasma; serum; blood cells; concordance; post-mortem; neuroimaging; immuno-assay; blood-brain barrier; exosomes
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)
New Technologies and Applications in Proteomics Research
edited by Charles Streckfus
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2111 | Submission Open
Keywords: proteomic; protein
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)
Heartfulness: Contributors of Healthy and Unhealthy Cardiac Aging
edited by and Laura A. Cox
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2093 | Submission Open
Keywords: cardiac development; gene regulation; epigenetics; genomics; integrated omics; accelerated aging; cardiac metabolism; cardiac regeneration and repair; cardiovascular diseases; cutting-edge techniques; cardiac imaging; regenerative mechanisms; pathophysiology of cardiovascular disease; cardiac endothelium; cardiomyocytes; cardiovascular computational modeling; cardiovascular informatics; transgenerational inheritance; life expectancy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)
Research Progress on the Mechanism and Treatment of Cardiomyopathy
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2036 | Submission Open
Keywords: cardiomyopathy; heart failure; cardiac hypertrophy; dilated cardiomyopathy; restrictive cardiomyopathy; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; ischemic cardiomyopathy; viral cardiomyopathy; inherited cardiomyopathy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)
The Application of Biomaterials in Bone Tissue Repair and Regeneration
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2032 | Submission Open
Keywords: allograft; autograft; autologous bone; bone; graft materials; mineral substitutes; regeneration
(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)
Molecular Genomics for Translational Research in Cancer submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2015 | Submission Open
Keywords: cancer; translational medicine; genomics; diagnostics and prognostics; targeted therapy; immunotherapy; non-coding RNAs; tumor microenvironment
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Genetics and Genomics)
Molecular Insight into Skeletal Muscle Atrophy and Regeneration submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1998 | Submission Open
Keywords: muscle atrophy; muscle regeneration; sarcopenia; cachexia; satellite cells; autophagy; proteolytic system; growth factors; myokines; physical exercise; nutrition; bone metabolism
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)
Research Progress of Chitin and Chitosan Derivatives
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1988 | Submission Open
Keywords: chemical synthesis; process development; structure– activity– relationship; structure– property– relationship; alkylation; acylation; crosslinking; chitin and chitosan derivatives; chitin and chitosan conjugates
(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)
Impact of Endogenic and Exogenic Oxidative Stress Triggers on Pregnant Woman, Fetus, and Child 2.0
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1924 | Submission Open
Keywords: oxidative stress; angiogenesis; hypertension in pregnancy; preterm birth; metabolic syndrome; biomarkers; toxic agents; follicular fluid; amniotic fluid; cord blood
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Endocrinology and Metabolism)
miRNAs in Carcinogenesis of Solid and Hematological Malignancies
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1898 | Submission Open
Keywords: miRNAs; hormones;   telomerase; alarmins; cytokines; cancer; hematological malignancies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)
New Insights of Main-Group and Transition Metal Compounds in Medicinal Chemistry submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1863 | Submission Open
Keywords: main-group metal compounds; transition metal compounds; anticancer agents; antimicrobial agents; antifungal agents; antiviral agents; anti-inflammatory agents
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pharmacology)
State-of-the-Art Antimicrobial Peptides in the Era of Antibiotic Resistance submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1794 | Submission Open
Keywords: antimicrobial peptides; host defense peptides; structrues; design of antimcrobial peptides; membrane interacitons; protein complex
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biophysics)
New Advances in Hypercapnia
edited by Masahiko Shigemura
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1786 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbon dioxide (CO2); hypercapnia; CO2 sensing mechanisms; hypercapnia-mediated signal; transduction pathways; beneficial effects of hypercapnia; detrimental effects of hypercapnia; humans; mammals; flies; nematodes; plants; marine animals
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)
Latest Review Papers in Molecular Immunology 2024 submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1741 | Submission Open
Keywords: molecular immunology; review; immune cells
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Immunology)
Novel Insight into Microcirculation and Microvascular Diseases
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1687 | Submission Open
Keywords: microcirculation; microangiopathy; vascular health; endothelial cells; resistance arteries; small vessels
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)
New Advances in Thyroid Cancer submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1673 | Submission Open
Keywords: thyroid cancer; thyroid autoimmunity; autoimmune thyroid disorders
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Endocrinology and Metabolism)
Expression of Signaling Genes in Cancer and Other Pathologies
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1668 | Submission Open
Keywords: signaling pathways; gene expression; gene expression profile; cell signaling; cancer
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Genetics and Genomics)
Molecular Trends and Prospects in Plant-Pathogen Interactions
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1637 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Plant Sciences)
Iron Dyshomeostasis
edited by and Sara Anjomani Virmouni
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1601 | Submission Open
Keywords: iron metabolism; iron dyshomeostasis; ferroptosis; oxidative stress; mitochondrial disease
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)
Advances in Anti-aging Treatment Development 2.0 submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1476 | Submission Open
Keywords: healthspan; lifespan; hallmarks of aging; cellular quality control; inflammation; gut microbiota; geroscience; intercellular signaling; geroprotective interventions; chronic conditions
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)
Molecular Mechanisms Related to Burns, Burn Wound Healing and Scarring 3.0
edited by , Marc Jeschke and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1469 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)
The Role of Albumin in Tissue Regeneration and Repair
edited by Denes B. Horvathy
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1455 | Submission Open
Keywords: tissue regeneration; albumin; scaffolds; tissue engineering; albumin-based biomaterials; HAS; BSA
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)
A Commemorative Issue in Honor of József Szejtli: Advances in Cyclodextrin Chemistry and Its Applications
edited by Éva Fenyvesi, and
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1452 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)
Molecular Advances and Therapeutic Strategies in Renal Failure
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1441 | Submission Open
Keywords: intracellular signaling; cell death; cell survival; gene; treatment; mortality; uremia; dialysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)
Genomics: Infectious Disease and Host-Pathogen Interaction 3.0
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1436 | Submission Open
Keywords: infectious diseases; NGS; small RNA; host-pathogen interaction; pathogen detection; viruses; fungi; parasites; bacteria; evolution
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Genetics and Genomics)
FTIR Miscrospectroscopy: Opportunities and Challenges
edited by Simona Sabbatini
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1420 | Submission Open
(This special issue belongs to the Section Physical Chemistry and Chemical Physics)
Advances in Research for Legume Genomics, Genetics, and Breeding 2.0
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1406 | Submission Open
Keywords: legumes; genomics; plant breeding; seed composition; gene function; biotic and abiotic stress; legume pathogen resistance/mechanisms
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Plant Sciences)
Advances in Antibacterial Materials
edited by and Gabriela Graziani
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1404 | Submission Open
Keywords: material functionalization; bioactive materials; antimicrobial; antibiofilm; metal coatings and nanoparticles; controlled release; biocompatibility
(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)
Synthesis, Activity and Mechanism of Enzyme Inhibitors
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1387 | Submission Open
Keywords: organic compounds; heterocycles; enzymes inhibition; mechanism of action; natural products; inhibitors; interaction with enzyme; kinetic studies of enzymatic reactions
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)
Adipose Tissue Dynamics in Laminopathies
edited by Elisa Schena
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1381 | Submission Open
Keywords: lamin A/C; prelamin A; progerin; laminopathies; adipose tissue; adipocyte differentiation; lipodystrophy; lipoatrophy; HGPS; FPLD2; MADA; EDMD
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)
Recent Advances in Applied Bioinorganic Chemistry submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1367 | Submission Open
Keywords: applied bioinorganic chemistry in drug design and development; applied bioinorganic chemistry in catalysis; applied bioinorganic chemistry in materials science; applied bioinorganic chemistry in environmental science; applied bioinorganic chemistry in forensics; applied bioinorganic chemistry in imaging; applied bioinorganic chemistry in biotechnology; applied bioinorganic chemistry in agriculture; applied bioinorganic chemistry in energy conversion
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)
Advances in Homeostasis and Metabolism in Health and Disease
edited by Marc Schneeberger
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1366 | Submission Open
Keywords: neurobiology of homeostasis; peripheral organ metabolism; body-brain crosstalk; diabetes; metabolic syndrome
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Endocrinology and Metabolism)
Ion Channels as a Potential Target in Pharmaceutical Designs 2.0
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1360 | Submission Open
Keywords: ion currents; current kinetics; gating properties; voltage-dependent hysteresis; frequency-dependent regulation; small-molecule modulator
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)
Structure, Function and Dynamics in Proteins 2.0
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1356 | Submission Open
Keywords: protein structure and dynamics; protein– protein and protein– DNA interactions; protein folding and misfolding; protein aggregation processes; intermediate/misfolded states; conformational equilibria; DNA and ligand recognition mechanisms; membrane receptors; enzyme dynamics; metal-binding proteins; intrinsically disordered proteins; cell signaling; phase separation mechanims; solution- and solid-state nmr; molecular dynamics simulations; time-resolved X-ray; NMR relaxation; in-/on-cell NMR; Cryo-EM; fluorescence polarization; surface plasmon resonance; static and dynamic light scattering; isothermal titration calorimetry; microscale thermophoresis; protein– fragment complementation assay; cross-linking; protein microarray
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)
Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Pathogenesis and Drug Effects in Tuberculosis
edited by
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1343 | Submission Open
Keywords: tuberculosis; mycobacterium; vaccines
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)
Recent Research in Plant Abiotic Stress
edited by Viviana Maresca
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1331 | Submission Open
Keywords: abiotic stress; ROS; antioxidant enzymes; molecular responses; biochemical responses; physiological responses; stress tolerance
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Plant Sciences)
Metabolism and Diseases Related to Thyroid Function submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1308 | Submission Open
Keywords: thyroid function; metabolism; diabetes mellitus; dyslipidemia; obesity; cancer
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Endocrinology and Metabolism)
Pathogenesis and Novel Therapeutic Approaches for Sarcomas
edited by Francisco Giner
submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1302 | Submission Open
Keywords: soft tissue tumors; bone tumors; molecular biology; target therapies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics)
Boosting the Production of Bioactive Compounds: Biotechnology and Metabolic Engineering of Medicinal Plants submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1290 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioactive compounds; plant tissue culture; elicitors; metabolic engineering; gene expression; medicinal plants; metabolic pathway; plant biotechnology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Plant Sciences)
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