International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Neuronal Differentiation: From Pathology to Therapeutic Strategies

edited by

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 61 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuronal differentiation; molecular mechanisms of neurodifferentiation; neurodegenerative diseases; ischemic stroke; spinal cord and brain injury; neural tissue recovery; regeneration therapy; stem cells

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)

Plant Resistance to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses

edited by

Yuxiang Zeng

and

Guanfu Fu

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 61 | Submission Open

Keywords: biotic stress; abiotic stress; resistance; molecular mechanisms; molecular biology; plant disease; plant pathogens; drought; salinity; extreme temperatures

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

Antimicrobial Agents: Synthesis and Design

edited by

Silvana Alfei

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 47 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-drug resistant Gram-negative and Gram-positive pathogens; clinically relevant superbugs; severe and almost untreatable infections; immunocompromised individuals; synthetic antimicrobial cationic macromolecules; synthetic cationic dendrimers; polymers; and copolymers; polymerizing strategies; quaternary ammonium and phosphonium salts; amino-acid modified macromolecules; electrostatic interactions and membrane permeabilization; membrane disruptors; drug delivery systems; cationic bola-amphiphiles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Materials Science)

Design of Bioactive Agents and Interaction with Biological Systems

edited by

Josef Jampilek

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 40 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural and synthetic compounds; bioactive agents and materials; design and discovery; targeting; intermolecular interactions; omics; structure and dynamics of biomolecules; theoretical analysis of biomolecular structures; analytical and biophysical methods; molecular biology/biochemistry; chemical biology/biological chemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

The Molecular Role of Platelets in Human Diseases

edited by

Lukasz Szarpak

and

Michał Pruc

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 35 | Submission Open

Keywords: platelet; biomarkers; platelet membrane proteins; platelet-derived microparticles; platelet-related diseases; thrombosis; inflammatory diseases; cardiovascular disease; cancer; tumor growth and metastasis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Recent Progress in Advanced Computing Techniques for Molecules and Nanomaterials

edited by

Joonho Bae

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 27 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; machine learning; artificial intelligence; computing techniques; modeling; energy storage; catalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Nanoscience)

Advances in Bioactive Peptides: Mechanisms of Action and Biosynthesis

edited by

Eduardo Costa

and

Sara Silva

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 27 | Submission Open

Keywords: mechanisms of action; biosynthesis; bioactive peptides (BAPs); innate immunity; synthetic peptides; therapeutic applications; antimicrobial peptides (AMPs)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)

Potential Health Benefits of Resveratrol: Laboratory-Confirmed Mechanisms of Action

edited by

Dariusz Szukiewicz

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 22 | Submission Open

Keywords: resveratrol; polyphenol; phytoalexin; phytoestrogen; natural compound; reactive oxygen species; antioxidant effects; anti-inflammatory effects; antiaging properties; antidiabetic properties; cardioprotective effects; neuroprotective effects; anticancer properties

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

Molecular Advances in Endometrial Cancer

edited by Ursula Catena

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open

Keywords: endometrial cancer; risk factors; early detection; molecular profiling; targeted therapy; immunotherapy; surgical management; fertility-sparing treatment; quality of life

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Molecular Research Progress of Skin and Skin Diseases: 2nd Edition

edited by

Ji Hyun Lee

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 16 | Submission Open

Keywords: atopic dermatitis; psoriasis; alopecia; vitiligo; acne; skin cancer; JAK-STAT; inflammatory skin disease

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

Anti-Inflammatory Strategies and Cell Models for Alzheimer’s Disease

edited by Sophia Lavrentiadou

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 14 | Submission Open

Keywords: Alzheimer’ s disease; neuroinflammation; anti-inflammatory strategies; cell models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Neurobiology)

Molecular Basis and Advances of Targeted Therapy for Breast Cancer: Second Edition

edited by

Nicoletta Cordani

and

Manfioletti Guidalberto

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 11 | Submission Open

Keywords: breast cancer; targeted therapy; cancer therapy; resistance; epigenetic modulations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Innovative Delivery Technologies for Nucleic Acid Therapeutics: From In Vitro to In Vivo Applications

edited by Karim Daliri

submission deadline 20 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 7 | Submission Open

Keywords: nucleic acid therapeutics; nucleic acid delivery; mRNA; siRNA; ASOs; plasmid DNA; CRISPR/Cas9

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

Biological Research on Plant Bioactive Compounds

edited by

Adriana Trifan

and

Simon Vlad Luca

submission deadline 25 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 242 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant bioactive compounds; extraction and analysis of plant bioactive compounds; bioactivity and pharmacokinetics of plant compounds; natural products and modern diseases; plant bioactive compounds and by-products; discovery and development of natural plant drugs

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

Blood Cells in Human Health and Disease

edited by Leonid Livshits

submission deadline 25 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 105 | Submission Open

Keywords: red blood cell; RBC membrane; RBC biophysical properties; RBC rheology; RBC mechanical properties; RBC membrane vesiculation; RBC clearance; RBC in diabetes; hemoglobinopathies; RBC storage 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 English Translate to Simplified Chinese Afrikaans Albanian Amharic Arabic Armenian Azerbaijani Bengali Bulgarian Catalan Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian Finnish French German Greek Gujarati Haitian Creole Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Italian Japanese Kannada Kazakh Khmer Korean Kurdish (Kurmanji) Lao Latvian Lithuanian Malagasy Malay Malayalam Maltese Maori Marathi Myanmar (Burmese) Nepali Norwegian Pashto Persian Polish Portuguese Punjabi Romanian Russian Samoan Simplified Chinese Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swedish Tamil Telugu Thai Traditional Chinese Turkish Ukrainian Urdu Vietnamese Welsh Always translate English to Simplified Chinese Never translate English Never translate admin.mdpi.com

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)

Big Data in Multi-Omics

edited by

Dimitrios Vlachakis

and

George P. Chrousos

submission deadline 25 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open

Keywords: data science; big data; omics; data management; data analytics 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 Shona Translate to Simplified Chinese Afrikaans Albanian Amharic Arabic Armenian Azerbaijani Bengali Bulgarian Catalan Croatian Czech Danish Dutch English Estonian Finnish French German Greek Gujarati Haitian Creole Hebrew Hindi Hungarian Icelandic Indonesian Italian Japanese Kannada Kazakh Khmer Korean Kurdish (Kurmanji) Lao Latvian Lithuanian Malagasy Malay Malayalam Maltese Maori Marathi Myanmar (Burmese) Nepali Norwegian Pashto Persian Polish Portuguese Punjabi Romanian Russian Samoan Simplified Chinese Slovak Slovenian Spanish Swedish Tamil Telugu Thai Traditional Chinese Turkish Ukrainian Urdu Vietnamese Welsh Always translate Shona to Simplified Chinese Never translate Shona Never translate admin.mdpi.com

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Informatics)

Navigating Lung Cancer in the Era of Cancer Pharmacology and Precision Therapy

edited by

Azhar Ali

submission deadline 25 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 94 | Submission Open

Keywords: lung cancer; pharmacology; precision therapy; targeted therapy; immunotherapy; biomarkers

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

Integrated Approaches, Molecular Mechanism and Therapies in Ocular Surface Diseases

edited by

Caterina Gagliano

,

Marco Zeppieri

and

Mario Damiano Toro

submission deadline 25 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 73 | Submission Open

Keywords: ocular surface diseases; dry eye; corneal ulcers; persistent epithelial defects; blood-derived products; blood-based therapies

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

Biological Pathways and Nutraceutical Compounds in Genetic Disease Treatment

edited by

Deborah J. Good

submission deadline 25 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 69 | Submission Open

Keywords: micronutrients; supplements; functional foods; inherited disease; microbiome; RNA expression; protein expression; signaling pathways; DNA methylation; animal models; cell lines; clinical trials

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

Molecular and Physiological Mechanisms of Exercise

edited by Zoran Nikolovski

submission deadline 25 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 65 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular biology; biochemistry and exercise; athletic performance; multi-omic

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Innovative Biological Molecules for Cancer Therapy

edited by

Ming-Ju Hsieh

submission deadline 25 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 37 | Submission Open

Keywords: cancer treatment; immunotherapy; biological therapy; natural products; active molecule; biological peptide; antibody; nucleic acid; pharmacology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Roles and Mechanisms of Non-Coding RNAs in Breast Cancer

edited by

Oliver Treeck

submission deadline 25 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 25 | Submission Open

Keywords: breast cancer; NcRNA; MmiRNA; LncRNA; CircRNA; PiRNA; exosome-packed ncRNA; role and mechanisms of ncRNA in breast cancer tissue or cell lines; modulation of ncRNA levels by knock-out or knock-down approaches; effects on breast cancer cell proliferation; invasion; or apoptosis; identification of BC-relevant ncRNA– mRNA networks; targeting ncRNAs with potential clinical implications

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

Biomarkers of Lung Disorders

edited by Alexandru Caraba and Diana Manolescu

submission deadline 25 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 6 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomarkers; thoracic ultrasonography; pulmonary high resolution computed tomography; COPD; asthma; pneumonia; pulmonary hypertension; interstitial lung diseases; lung cancer; collagen vascular diseases; cardiac failure

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

Computer Analysis for Molecular Pathological Research

edited by

Luca Zammataro

submission deadline 26 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 18 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; artifical intelligence; large language models; pathology; digital pathology; multimodal learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Informatics)

The Impact of Mitochondria on Human Disease and Health

edited by

Martina Semenzato

submission deadline 27 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 18 | Submission Open

Keywords: mitochondrial dysfunction; mitochondrial bioenergetics; mitochondrial dynamics; mitophagy; oxidative stress; mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations; neurodegenerative diseases; cardiovascular diseases; metabolic disorders; aging and mitochondria; cancer

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)

Anti-Inflammatory and Metabolic Effects of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Signaling

edited by

Dariusz Szukiewicz

submission deadline 28 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 64 | Submission Open

Keywords: G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs); seven transmembrane domain (7TM) receptors; metabotropic receptors; membrane receptors; GPCRs signaling; GPCRs signaling pathways; anti-inflammatory effects; inflammatory diseases; metabolic diseases; metabolic effects; anti-inflammatory treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Immunology)

Application of Genetic Engineering in Treatments for Human Diseases

edited by Claudio Mussolino

submission deadline 28 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 25 | Submission Open

Keywords: genome editing; epigenome editing; CRISPR-Cas systems; gene therapy; precision medicine; molecular mechanisms; innovative therapies; gene expression regulation

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

Research on Signal Transduction Mechanisms of Cancer Cells

edited by

Anuraag Shrivastav

submission deadline 28 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 10 | Submission Open

Keywords: signal transduction mechanisms; cancer cell invasion; cancer cell metastasis; tumorigenesis; cell proliferation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Trace Elements, Metal Ions, Channels and Transporters in Metabolism

edited by

Maria Maares

submission deadline 28 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 4 | Submission Open

Keywords: cancer; cardiac dysfunction; enzyme function; metabolism; metal ions; neurologic disorders; pathophysiology; trace elements

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

Molecular Research on Type 1 Diabetes and Its Complications: 2nd Edition

edited by

Jolanta Neubauer-Geryk

submission deadline 29 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 13 | Submission Open

Keywords: type 1 diabetes mellitus; diabetic microangiopathy; diabetic macroangiopathy; continuous glucose monitoring; experimental diabetic models; biomarkers; endothelium dysfunction; diabetes-related diseases; comorbidities; pregnancy; pathophysiology; metabolic syndrome; treatment; precision medicine

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

The Role of Natural Products in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

edited by

Saioa Gómez-Zorita

and

María P. Portillo

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4022 | Submission Open

Keywords: fatty liver; steatosis; steatohepatitis; hepatocarcinoma; non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; inflammation; fibrosis; oxidative stress; liver injury; active biomolecules; natural products; food; precision nutrition

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

Cytochrome P450: Metabolism, Structure-Function, Evolution and Applications

edited by

Khajamohiddin Syed

and

David Lamb

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1638 | Submission Open

Keywords: cytochrome P450 monooxygenase; metabolism; structure-function; evolution; applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)

Clinical and Biological Perspectives on Apoptosis

edited by Syed Qadri, Rosi Bissinger and

Grazia Maria Virzì

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1078 | Submission Open

Keywords: erythrocytes; apoptosis; eryptosis; anemia; systemic diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Survival of the Fittest: Physiological Adaptations of Insects in Hostile Environments

edited by

Amit Roy

and

Amrita Chakraborty

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 78 | Submission Open

Keywords: insect adaptation; temperature tolerance; insect physiology; detoxification; symbiosis and stress tolerance mechanisms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

T Cells in Immune Diseases: Regulation and Function

edited by Chia-Rui Shen

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 41 | Submission Open

Keywords: T cell function; T cells in immune diseases; regulation and function

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Immunology)

Interactions of Plants with Bacteria and Fungi

edited by

Scala Valeria

and

Alessandra Di Francesco

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 33 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant– pathogen interaction; plant protection; multidisciplinary approaches; environmental sustainability; pathogen evolution; food security; plant health

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

Plant Molecular Breeding and Resistance: Phenomics, Genomics and Gene Editing—Second Edition

edited by

Yong Suk Chung

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 31 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant; molecular breeding; plant resistance; plant abiotic stress; plant biotic stress; throughput phenotyping; plant phenomics; plant phenomics; plant genetics; genetic variation; gene editing; CRISPR/Cas9; plant computational modeling

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

Research in Novel Immune Adjuvants

edited by Bei Li

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 31 | Submission Open

Keywords: adjuvants; vaccine; immunology; toxicology; biology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Immunology)

Pathogenesis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer

edited by

Vincenzo Fiorentino

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 29 | Submission Open

Keywords: prostate cancer; pathogenesis; genetic mutations; target therapy; surgery; radiation therapy

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

Radiation-Induced DNA Damage and Toxicity

edited by

Mohammad Asif Sherwani

and

Muhammad Maqbool

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 28 | Submission Open

Keywords: radiation; DNA damage; toxicity; immune response

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Biology)

Design, Synthesis and Biological Activity of Heterocyclic Compounds

edited by

Monika Kadela-Tomanek

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 26 | Submission Open

Keywords: synthesis of new bioactive compounds; biological activity of heterocyclic compounds; structural analysis; pharmacokinetic analysis of potential drugs; molecular docking study of new heterocyclic compounds

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biochemistry)

Molecular Insights and Innovations in Brain Cancer Research

edited by Vinay K. Sharma

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 26 | Submission Open

Keywords: glioblastomas; astrocytomas; brain tumors; targeted therapies; immunotherapy; tumor microenvironment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Oncology)

Respiration and Photosynthetic Function in Plants

edited by

Guillaume Tcherkez

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 23 | Submission Open

Keywords: photosynthesis; day and dark respiration; photorespiration; water relations; metabolism; partitioning; carbon budget; nutrients; isotopes; allocation; phloem; gas exchange

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

Molecular Research on Neuroinflammation and Brain Aging

edited by

Stephen C. Bondy

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 22 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurotoxicology; aging; Alzheimer's disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Toxicology)

Molecular Structure, Function and Application of Graphene Materials

edited by

Karolina Drogowska-Horna

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 22 | Submission Open

Keywords: graphene functionalization; 2D materials; vdW heterostructures; graphene properties; graphene structure

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Nanoscience)

Heart Failure and Cardiac Remodeling: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Strategies

edited by

Antonio Lax

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 22 | Submission Open

Keywords: heart failure; cardiac remodeling; molecular mechanisms; therapeutic strategies; cardiomyopathy; biomarkers; gene therapy; regenerative medicine; pharmacology; inflammation; fibrosis; signal transduction

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

Advances in Plant Genomics and Genetics: 2nd Edition

edited by

Hengling Wei

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 21 | Submission Open

Keywords: plant genomics; plant genetics; abiotic stresses; salt resistance; genome; next-generation sequencing

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

Functional Microbiomes and the Organization of Marine Communities: Molecular Biological Insights

edited by

Daniel Rittschof

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open

Keywords: marine communities; functional microbiomes; exoenzymes; chemical communication; organization of complex ecosystems

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular Microbiology)

Genetic Prediction of Risk of Common Diseases

edited by

Grant Morahan

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 20 | Submission Open

Keywords: complex genetic diseases; cancer; heart disease; diabetes; dementia; polygenic risk score; genetic risk signatures

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

Molecular Advances in Functional Products for Health Prevention and Promotion

edited by

Aneta Koronowicz

submission deadline 30 Mar 2025 | Viewed by 17 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional foods; food fortification; biofortification; bioactive food ingredients; human nutrition; nutrition and immunity; health prevention; chronic non-communicable diseases; epigenetics

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

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