Pharmacology & Therapeutics

Papers
(The TQCC of Pharmacology & Therapeutics is 30. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
WITHDRAWN: 17th International conference on bioactive lipids in cancer, inflammation and related diseases virtual special issue415
Measuring brain docosahexaenoic acid turnover as a marker of metabolic consumption302
Editorial Board296
HIV-associated neurotoxicity and cognitive decline: Therapeutic implications254
Unlocking the power of affibody conjugated radioactive metallopharmaceuticals for targeted cancer diagnosis and therapy250
Non-canonical G protein signaling235
Adenosine receptor signalling as a driver of pulmonary fibrosis205
Inflammation, lipids, and pain in vulvar disease204
Collateral lethality: A unique type of synthetic lethality in cancers199
Endothelial dysfunction as a complication of anti-cancer therapy173
Potential neonatal toxicity of new psychoactive substances169
The role of macrophages in asthma-related fibrosis and remodelling167
Unfolded protein responses: Dynamic machinery in wound healing162
Efficacy and safety of immune-modulating therapy for primary sclerosing cholangitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis161
Exploiting the obesity-associated immune microenvironment for cancer therapeutics149
New therapeutic horizons for plasma phospholipid transfer protein (PLTP): Targeting endotoxemia, infection and sepsis141
Matrikines in the skin: Origin, effects, and therapeutic potential130
In cancer, all roads lead to NADPH128
Sulfoconjugation of protein peptides and glycoproteins in physiology and diseases125
Regulatory lipid vicinal diols counteract the biological activity of epoxy fatty acids and can act as biomarkers and mechanisms for disease progression125
Sleep apnea and pulmonary hypertension: A riddle waiting to be solved122
Harnessing and delivering microbial metabolites as therapeutics via advanced pharmaceutical approaches122
Imaging neuroinflammation with TSPO: A new perspective on the cellular sources and subcellular localization121
Boron in cancer therapeutics: An overview115
Pharmacological modulation of respiratory control: Ampakines as a therapeutic strategy113
Contribution of non-selective membrane channels and receptors in epilepsy103
Management of drug-resistant hypertension as a heterogeneous disorder101
Endothelial function and dysfunction: Impact of sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors100
Myeloid cells in the era of cancer immunotherapy: Top 3 unanswered questions97
Prostate Cancer Biomarkers: From diagnosis to prognosis and precision-guided therapeutics95
Novel approaches to target fibroblast mechanotransduction in fibroproliferative diseases94
Targeting the p38α pathway in chronic inflammatory diseases: Could activation, not inhibition, be the appropriate therapeutic strategy?92
The phospholipase A2 superfamily as a central hub of bioactive lipids and beyond92
Recent drug design strategies and identification of key heterocyclic scaffolds for promising anticancer targets90
Dysregulation of metabolic pathways in pulmonary fibrosis90
TLR4 biased small molecule modulators87
TAAR1 as an emerging target for the treatment of psychiatric disorders87
Cell-based therapies for vascular regeneration: Past, present and future87
Novel strategies and promising opportunities for targeted protein degradation: An innovative therapeutic approach to overcome cancer resistance86
Is the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma a putative target for epilepsy treatment? Current evidence and future perspectives83
Bispecific antibodies for the treatment of neuroblastoma82
Natural products that alleviate depression: The putative role of autophagy81
Corrigendum to “The role of CD71+ erythroid cells in the regulation of the immune response” [Pharmacology & Therapeutics 228 (2021) 107927]80
Review: Sex-related differences in the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia80
Editorial Board80
PGRMC1: An enigmatic heme-binding protein78
Wnt signaling: A prospective therapeutic target for chronic pain77
Emerging role of ferroptosis in breast cancer: New dawn for overcoming tumor progression73
Pharmacological treatment of cardiogenic shock – A state of the art review73
Interactions between NSAIDs, opioids and the gut microbiota - Future perspectives in the management of inflammation and pain70
Therapeutic implications of impaired nuclear receptor function and dysregulated metabolism in Wilson's disease69
The pathomimetic oAβ25–35 model of Alzheimer's disease: Potential for screening of new therapeutic agents69
G protein-coupled receptor-effector macromolecular membrane assemblies (GEMMAs)69
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in the treatment of COVID-19 and other viral infections: Efficacies and mechanisms68
Drug-drug interactions that alter the exposure of glucuronidated drugs: Scope, UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) enzyme selectivity, mechanisms (inhibition and induction), and clinical significance68
Targeting mGluR2/3 for treatment of neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric diseases67
Recent advances in metabolism and toxicity of tyrosine kinase inhibitors67
A systematic review on renal effects of SGLT2 inhibitors in rodent models of diabetic nephropathy67
Targeting Sirtuin1 to treat aging-related tissue fibrosis: From prevention to therapy67
The role of microglia heterogeneity in synaptic plasticity and brain disorders: Will sequencing shed light on the discovery of new therapeutic targets?66
Stabilizing the neural barrier – A novel approach in pain therapy66
Signal transduction in primary cilia – analyzing and manipulating GPCR and second messenger signaling65
DNA methylation in cell plasticity and malignant transformation in liver diseases65
CircRNAs as upstream regulators of miRNA//HMGA2 axis in human cancer65
Autophagy inhibitors for cancer therapy: Small molecules and nanomedicines64
Entering the TiME machine: How age-related changes in the tumor immune microenvironment impact melanoma progression and therapy response64
HDL-based therapeutics: A promising frontier in combating viral and bacterial infections63
Advances in pathogenesis and therapeutic strategies for osteoporosis63
Editorial Board62
Optimizing drug therapies in cardiac amyloidosis61
Extracellular vesicles in cardiovascular disease: Biological functions and therapeutic implications60
The therapeutic potential of Nrf2 inducers in chronic pain: Evidence from preclinical studies60
Chemical diversity, traditional uses, and bioactivities of Rosa roxburghii Tratt: A comprehensive review59
Myeloperoxidase: Growing importance in cancer pathogenesis and potential drug target58
MAS-related G protein-coupled receptors X (MRGPRX): Orphan GPCRs with potential as targets for future drugs57
Drug repurposing for COVID-19: Approaches, challenges and promising candidates56
Recent advances in riboflavin transporter RFVT and its genetic disease56
Therapeutic targeting of DNA methylation alterations in cancer55
The role of drug-metabolizing enzymes in synthetic lethality of cancer54
17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases in the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease54
Neuromuscular and cardiac organoids and assembloids: Advanced platforms for drug testing54
In vitro functional assays as a tool to study new synthetic opioids at the μ-opioid receptor: Potential, pitfalls and progress53
Noncoding RNA circuitry in melanoma onset, plasticity, and therapeutic response53
Endothelial shear stress signal transduction and atherogenesis: From mechanisms to therapeutics53
Regulation of feeding and therapeutic application of bioactive peptides53
Emerging roles of RNA ac4C modification and NAT10 in mammalian development and human diseases53
Bridging the gap: The endocannabinoid system as a functional fulcrum for benzodiazepines in a novel frontier of anxiety pharmacotherapy52
MicroRNAs in drug addiction: Current status and future perspectives51
Editorial Board51
Editorial Board51
Cannabinoid receptor 1 ligands: Biased signaling mechanisms driving functionally selective drug discovery50
Pathological changes in GPCR signal organisation: Opportunities for targeted therapies for triple negative breast cancer50
Hepatic solute carrier transporters and drug therapy: Regulation of expression and impact of genetic variation49
Pharmacological potential of cyclic nucleotide signaling in immunity49
Emerging methods for and novel insights gained by absolute quantification of mitochondrial DNA copy number and its clinical applications49
CDNF and ER stress: Pharmacology and therapeutic possibilities48
The emerging science of Glioception: Contribution of glia in sensing, transduction, circuit integration of interoception48
Lactate acidosis and simultaneous recruitment of TGF-β leads to alter plasticity of hypoxic cancer cells in tumor microenvironment47
Consideration of albumin-mediated hepatic uptake for highly protein-bound anionic drugs: Bridging the gap of hepatic uptake clearance between in vitro and in vivo47
Musculoskeletal crosstalk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and comorbidities: Emerging roles and therapeutic potentials46
Update on treatment of abdominal pain in irritable bowel syndrome: A narrative review46
Translating biased agonists from molecules to medications: Serotonin 5-HT1A receptor functional selectivity for CNS disorders46
Immunotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: Recent advances and future targets46
Organic anion transporters in remote sensing and organ crosstalk45
Resolving inflammation by TAM receptor activation45
Editorial Board45
G protein-coupled estrogen receptor biased signaling in health and disease45
The natriuretic peptide system in heart failure: Diagnostic and therapeutic implications45
Integrins in cancer: Emerging mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities45
Exploring the landscape of post-translational modification in drug discovery45
Deliver the promise: RNAs as a new class of molecular entities for therapy and vaccination44
The role and participation of immune cells in the endometrial tumor microenvironment44
Pharmacological interventions for intraplaque neovascularization in atherosclerosis44
Biased agonism in drug discovery: Is there a future for biased 5-HT1A receptor agonists in the treatment of neuropsychiatric diseases?44
The tissue-specific transcriptional landscape underlines the involvement of endothelial cells in health and disease44
The (neuro)inflammatory system in anxiety disorders and PTSD: Potential treatment targets44
Targeting cancer-associated fibroblasts: Challenges, opportunities and future directions44
Modulation of hyaluronan signaling as a therapeutic target in human disease44
Neurobiological mechanisms of botulinum neurotoxin-induced analgesia for neuropathic pain44
Molecular mechanisms of ferroptosis and their involvement in brain diseases43
Annexin A1 in neurological disorders: Neuroprotection and glial modulation43
Editorial Board43
Platelet lipid metabolism in vascular thrombo-inflammation42
Understanding the molecular bridges between the drugs and immune cell42
Development and clinical translation of P2X7 receptor antagonists: A potential therapeutic target in coronary artery disease?41
Attributes novel drug candidate: Constitutive GPCR signal bias mediated by purinergic receptors41
Following the design path of isoform-selective Hsp90 inhibitors: Small differences, great opportunities41
The role of osteoprotegerin (OPG) in fibrosis: its potential as a biomarker and/or biological target for the treatment of fibrotic diseases41
Potential targeting of the tumor microenvironment to improve cancer virotherapy40
Phosphorylation of nuclear receptors: Novelty and therapeutic implications39
From bench to clinic: Emerging therapies for corneal scarring38
Experimental considerations for the assessment of in vivo and in vitro opioid pharmacology38
Editorial Board38
Advances in anticancer alkaloid-derived metallo-chemotherapeutic agents in the last decade: Mechanism of action and future prospects38
Early life adversities, psychopathologies and novel pharmacological strategies38
Advances in the pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis revealed by novel therapeutics and clinical trials37
Signaling pathways in brain ischemia: Mechanisms and therapeutic implications37
Targeting the Semaphorin3E-plexinD1 complex in allergic asthma37
Immune cells and their derived microRNA-enriched extracellular vesicles in nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases: Novel therapeutic targets36
Roles of NLRC4 inflammasome in neurological disorders: Mechanisms, implications, and therapeutic potential36
Prolactin and pain of endometriosis36
The essential role of docosahexaenoic acid and its derivatives for retinal integrity36
Therapeutic antibodies – natural and pathological barriers and strategies to overcome them35
Post-COVID pulmonary sequelae: Mechanisms and potential targets to reduce persistent fibrosis35
Targeting myeloid-derived suppressor cells to enhance natural killer cell-based immunotherapy35
Nanotechnology and nano-sized tools: Newer approaches to circumvent oncolytic adenovirus limitations35
Resolution of inflammation: An organizing principle in biology and medicine34
Modulating glucocorticoid receptor actions in physiology and pathology: Insights from coregulators34
Editorial Board34
Plant-derived nanovesicles and therapeutic application34
Editorial Board34
Role of phosphodiesterase 1 in the pathophysiology of diseases and potential therapeutic opportunities34
The antidepressant actions of ketamine and its enantiomers34
Bile acids and neurological disease33
Distinct mechanisms underlying therapeutic potentials of CD20 in neurological and neuromuscular disease33
Protoporphyrin IX-induced phototoxicity: Mechanisms and therapeutics33
Multitasking bamboo leaf-derived compounds in prevention of infectious, inflammatory, atherosclerotic, metabolic, and neuropsychiatric diseases33
GLP-1 receptor agonists, are we witnessing the emergence of a paradigm shift for neuro-cardio-metabolic disorders?32
Chloride channels in the lung: Challenges and perspectives for viral infections, pulmonary arterial hypertension, and cystic fibrosis32
Retina-directed gene therapy: Achievements and remaining challenges31
Icosapent ethyl in cardiovascular prevention: Resolution of inflammation through the eicosapentaenoic acid - resolvin E1 - ChemR23 axis31
Gene and stem cell therapy for inherited cardiac arrhythmias31
Endotheliopathy in the metabolic syndrome: Mechanisms and clinical implications31
Benzamide derivative radiotracers targeting melanin for melanoma imaging and therapy: Preclinical/clinical development and combination with other treatments31
Biased signaling in drug discovery and precision medicine31
Amino acid transporter LAT1 (SLC7A5) as a molecular target for cancer diagnosis and therapeutics30
Current state and novel outlook on prevention and treatment of rising antibiotic resistance in urinary tract infections30
Editorial Board30
Post-translational modifications of histone and non-histone proteins in epigenetic regulation and translational applications in alcohol-associated liver disease: Challenges and research opportunities30
Treatment of overdose in the synthetic opioid era30
Anti-cancer activity of sustained release capsaicin formulations30
Gut dysbiosis, defective autophagy and altered immune responses in neurodegenerative diseases: Tales of a vicious cycle30
Spotlight on plasticity-related genes: Current insights in health and disease30
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