Trends in Pharmacological Sciences

Papers
(The median citation count of Trends in Pharmacological Sciences is 5. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Immunomodulation: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential357
Network pharmacology: curing causal mechanisms instead of treating symptoms277
Ongoing Clinical Trials for the Management of the COVID-19 Pandemic274
Organ-on-a-Chip: A New Paradigm for Drug Development228
Targeting JAK-STAT Signaling to Control Cytokine Release Syndrome in COVID-19211
NLRP3 and pyroptosis blockers for treating inflammatory diseases185
Causes and Consequences of Snake Venom Variation176
Can Activation of NRF2 Be a Strategy against COVID-19?154
In Vitro and Animal Models for SARS-CoV-2 research149
A Perspective on Multi-target Drugs for Alzheimer’s Disease145
Paving the Road for RNA Therapeutics141
Tryptophan Metabolism as a Pharmacological Target129
Emerging New Concepts of Degrader Technologies113
Inhibitors Targeting RIPK1/RIPK3: Old and New Drugs102
Metformin and Systemic Metabolism102
Drug Repurposing for Rare Diseases101
Fruitful Neutralizing Antibody Pipeline Brings Hope To Defeat SARS-Cov-299
Machine Learning for Biologics: Opportunities for Protein Engineering, Developability, and Formulation92
Biased Allosteric Modulators: New Frontiers in GPCR Drug Discovery92
Critical Assessment of G Protein-Biased Agonism at the μ-Opioid Receptor89
Iron metabolism: pathophysiology and pharmacology83
Neuroplasticity as a convergent mechanism of ketamine and classical psychedelics81
Axons Matter: The Promise of Treating Neurodegenerative Disorders by Targeting SARM1-Mediated Axonal Degeneration80
Physiological and pharmacological modulation of BAX76
Targeting the Immune System for Ischemic Stroke71
Progranulin as a therapeutic target in neurodegenerative diseases70
The Importance of Apparent pKa in the Development of Nanoparticles Encapsulating siRNA and mRNA70
Update and latest advances in antiretroviral therapy70
AKAP Signaling Islands: Venues for Precision Pharmacology69
Targeting FGF21 for the Treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis67
Improving the Accuracy of Predicted Human Pharmacokinetics: Lessons Learned from the AstraZeneca Drug Pipeline Over Two Decades65
Nrf2 for cardiac protection: pharmacological options against oxidative stress64
Peptide–drug conjugate-based novel molecular drug delivery system in cancer60
Disrupting 3D printing of medicines with machine learning59
Tackling TAMs for Cancer Immunotherapy: It’s Nano Time59
Combining Allosteric and Orthosteric Drugs to Overcome Drug Resistance59
Recent breakthroughs and future directions in drugging aquaporins58
Critical Assessment of Targeted Protein Degradation as a Research Tool and Pharmacological Modality55
Inhaled RNA Therapy: From Promise to Reality55
Deciphering the TCR Repertoire to Solve the COVID-19 Mystery54
Charting the Fragmented Landscape of Drug Synergy53
Advances and challenges in therapeutic targeting of NRF249
Allosteric Modulation of Neurotransmitter Transporters as a Therapeutic Strategy48
CSF and Blood Biomarkers in Neuroinflammatory and Neurodegenerative Diseases: Implications for Treatment47
Overcoming the challenges of tissue delivery for oligonucleotide therapeutics46
Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Deuteration against Neurodegeneration46
Carbon Monoxide: from Poison to Clinical Trials43
Circulating tumor cells in precision medicine: challenges and opportunities42
Structural and Functional Insights into Cannabinoid Receptors39
Affinity Hydrogels for Protein Delivery39
Targeting GPCR Signaling for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Therapies39
The Interplay of the Extracellular Matrix and Stromal Cells as a Drug Target in Stroma-Rich Cancers38
Emerging strategies for engineering Escherichia coli Nissle 1917-based therapeutics37
ER stress in obesity pathogenesis and management37
RNA Dysregulation: An Expanding Source of Cancer Immunotherapy Targets37
Biomolecular Corona Affects Controlled Release of Drug Payloads from Nanocarriers37
Epigenetic Therapies for Osteoarthritis36
Autoantibodies as Endogenous Modulators of GPCR Signaling35
Nanocarriers for oral delivery of biologics: small carriers for big payloads35
Drug Mimicry: Promiscuous Receptors PXR and AhR, and Microbial Metabolite Interactions in the Intestine35
Opportunities and challenges for microRNA-targeting therapeutics for epilepsy35
Therapeutic RNA Strategies for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease35
Accessing Intracellular Targets through Nanocarrier-Mediated Cytosolic Protein Delivery35
Identifying Missing Biosynthesis Enzymes of Plant Natural Products35
Structural perspective of class B1 GPCR signaling35
Targeting Two-Pore Channels: Current Progress and Future Challenges34
Present and future of microglial pharmacology34
Biological Cells as Therapeutic Delivery Vehicles34
Mitochondrial quality control mechanisms as therapeutic targets in doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity34
High-power screening (HPS) empowered by DNA-encoded libraries34
Context-Dependent Pharmacological Effects of Metformin on the Immune System33
Drug–Exposome Interactions: The Next Frontier in Precision Medicine33
Decoding pseudouridine: an emerging target for therapeutic development33
Small Molecule Drug Discovery for Neglected Tropical Snakebite33
Cancer Nanomedicines in an Evolving Oncology Landscape32
Modulation of Ion Channels and Receptors by p11 (S100A10)32
Compstatins: the dawn of clinical C3-targeted complement inhibition31
Cholesterol – the devil you know; ceramide – the devil you don’t31
CRISPR-based therapeutics: current challenges and future applications30
Dawn of a New RAMPage30
Can Growth Factors Cure Parkinson’s Disease?29
3D cell cultures toward quantitative high-throughput drug screening29
Acid-sensing ion channels as potential therapeutic targets29
Capitalizing on Synthetic Lethality of MYC to Treat Cancer in the Digital Age29
Mouse models of atherosclerosis in translational research28
Targeting natural killer cells to enhance vaccine responses28
14-3-3 Proteins: Novel Pharmacological Targets in Neurodegenerative Diseases28
Membrane protein production and formulation for drug discovery28
FOXO transcription factors as therapeutic targets in human diseases27
Single-Cell Techniques and Deep Learning in Predicting Drug Response27
The potential of long noncoding RNA therapies27
Pharmacological tools to target NKCC1 in brain disorders27
Nanoformulation of BRD4-Degrading PROTAC: Improving Druggability To Target the ‘Undruggable’ MYC in Pancreatic Cancer27
Liquid–liquid phase separation: a principal organizer of the cell’s biochemical activity architecture26
Innate and Innate-Like Cells: The Future of Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) Cell Therapy26
Biomolecular condensates: new opportunities for drug discovery and RNA therapeutics26
Bridging the academia-to-industry gap: organ-on-a-chip platforms for safety and toxicology assessment25
Structural Biology of HIV Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitors25
Hypothalamic AMPK as a possible target for energy balance-related diseases25
Developing Insulin Delivery Devices with Glucose Responsiveness24
Discovery of De Novo Macrocyclic Peptides by Messenger RNA Display24
Nanodelivery of cGAS-STING activators for tumor immunotherapy24
Fragment-based drug design facilitates selective kinase inhibitor discovery23
Metastatic colorectal cancer: mechanisms and emerging therapeutics23
Overcoming barriers for intra-articular delivery of disease-modifying osteoarthritis drugs23
In vivo functions of p75NTR: challenges and opportunities for an emerging therapeutic target23
Computational and artificial intelligence-based methods for antibody development23
Pharmacological Targeting of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Pancreatic Beta Cells23
Engineering ACE2 decoy receptors to combat viral escapability22
Targeting of Potassium Channels in Cardiac Arrhythmias22
Clinical Implications of Folate Transport in the Central Nervous System22
AI-powered therapeutic target discovery22
Targeting intracellular protein–protein interactions with macrocyclic peptides22
Anticancer opportunities at every stage of chemokine function22
Nanomedicine: controlling nanoparticle clearance for translational success21
Histone post-translational modifications as potential therapeutic targets for pain management21
Targeting SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease in the postvaccine era21
Triglycerides in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Guilty Until Proven Innocent21
Modulating the Blood–Testis Barrier Towards Increasing Drug Delivery21
Mitochondrial dynamics proteins as emerging drug targets21
The Convergence of Extracellular Vesicle and GPCR Biology21
Treatment strategies for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: past and future perspectives21
Structure-Based Virtual Screening Accelerates GPCR Drug Discovery21
Commemorating insulin's centennial: engineering insulin pharmacology towards physiology21
Ferrous Iron-Dependent Pharmacology20
Microfluidic technologies for drug discovery and development: friend or foe?20
Advances in Targeting GIRK Channels in Disease20
Developing the Cannabinoid Receptor 2 (CB2) pharmacopoeia: past, present, and future20
Targeting the mitochondrial chaperone TRAP1: strategies and therapeutic perspectives19
Engineered antibody fusion proteins for targeted disease therapy19
Therapeutic Potential of Targeting Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 in COVID-1919
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors for psychotic disorders: bench-side to clinic19
Molecular Therapeutics of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Targeted Pathways and the Role of Cancer Stem Cells18
Deep mutational scanning for therapeutic antibody engineering18
Toll-like receptor-mediated neuroinflammation: relevance for cognitive dysfunctions18
BH3 Mimetics in AML Therapy: Death and Beyond?18
Selective and Effective: Current Progress in Computational Structure-Based Drug Discovery of Targeted Covalent Inhibitors17
Electroceuticals in the Gastrointestinal Tract17
Targeting methionine aminopeptidase 2 in cancer, obesity, and autoimmunity17
Targeting the Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Axis for Developing Non-narcotic Pain Therapeutics17
Emerging strategies for beta cell transplantation to treat diabetes17
Delivering AAV to the Central Nervous and Sensory Systems17
Emerging Therapeutic Applications for Fumarates16
A New Chemical Probe Challenges the Broad Cancer Essentiality of CK216
Targeting KNa1.1 channels in KCNT1-associated epilepsy16
Pharmacogenomics in treatment of depression and psychosis: an update16
Unifying mechanism behind the onset of acquired epilepsy16
Adenosine and inflammation: it's time to (re)solve the problem16
The Potential of 19F NMR Application in GPCR Biased Drug Discovery16
Unintended Effects of GPCR-Targeted Drugs on the Cancer Phenotype15
Supramolecular nanomedicines through rational design of self-assembling prodrugs15
Countermeasures in organophosphorus intoxication: pitfalls and prospects15
Similarities between the Yin/Yang Doctrine and Hormesis in Toxicology and Pharmacology15
Fluorescein Isothiocyanate Chitosan Nanoparticles in Oral Drug Delivery Studies15
Beyond Deterministic Models in Drug Discovery and Development15
Targeting sialylation to treat central nervous system diseases14
Modulation of T cells by tryptophan metabolites in the kynurenine pathway14
Multiparametric Assays for Accelerating Early Drug Discovery14
Subtyping for pancreatic cancer precision therapy14
Challenges and opportunities associated with rare-variant pharmacogenomics14
Safety of medicines and vaccines – building next generation capability14
Biomaterials, biological molecules, and polymers in developing vaccines14
Interesting antifungal drug targets in the central metabolism of Candida albicans13
Electrophilic Natural Products as Drug Discovery Tools13
Pharmaceutical Implications of Sex-Related RNA Divergence in Psychiatric Disorders13
Pharmacological targeting of the tumor–immune symbiosis in glioblastoma13
Kinase-targeting small-molecule inhibitors and emerging bifunctional molecules13
Structural insights into ligand recognition and activation of angiotensin receptors12
Targeting complement in neurodegeneration: challenges, risks, and strategies12
Screening strategies for identifying RNA- and ribonucleoprotein-targeted compounds12
Reactive chemistry for covalent probe and therapeutic development12
The current toolbox for APOBEC drug discovery12
Key metrics to expanding the pipeline of successful antibody–drug conjugates12
Retinol Saturase: More than the Name Suggests12
Therapeutic Targeting of IL-11 for Chronic Lung Disease12
Reprogramming RNA processing: an emerging therapeutic landscape12
Channeling Force in the Brain: Mechanosensitive Ion Channels Choreograph Mechanics and Malignancies12
Identifying New Antimigraine Targets: Lessons from Molecular Biology12
Targeting galectin-3 in inflammatory and fibrotic diseases11
Recent advances in targeting autophagy in cancer11
Monkeypox: potential vaccine development strategies11
siRNA drug Leqvio (inclisiran) to lower cholesterol11
Targeting the TGF-β signaling pathway for resolution of pulmonary arterial hypertension11
Human Brain Neuropharmacology: A Platform for Translational Neuroscience11
Sotorasib: a KRASG12C inhibitor for non-small cell lung cancer10
Gut microbiome-oriented therapy for metabolic diseases: challenges and opportunities towards clinical translation10
GABAA receptors as targets for treating affective and cognitive symptoms of depression10
Obesity pharmacotherapy: incretin action in the central nervous system10
Omaveloxolone (SkyclarysTM) for patients with Friedreich’s ataxia10
Tetrahydroprotoberberines: A Novel Source of Pharmacotherapies for Substance Use Disorders?10
The structure and function of YTHDF epitranscriptomic m6A readers10
Atypical chemokine receptors: emerging therapeutic targets in cancer10
Peptides as a therapeutic strategy against Klebsiella pneumoniae10
Targeting Solute Carrier Transporters through Functional Mapping10
‘Channeling’ therapeutic discovery for epileptic encephalopathy through iPSC technologies10
Selective tyrosine kinase 2 inhibitors in inflammatory bowel disease10
Casimersen for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy10
Can CYP Inhibition Overcome Chemotherapy Resistance?10
PUS7: a targetable epitranscriptomic regulator of glioblastoma growth9
Determinants of Use of Biotherapeutics in sub-Saharan Africa9
Biochemical perspectives on targeting KMT2 methyltransferases in cancer9
The pharmacology of the TMEM16A channel: therapeutic opportunities9
Odorant receptors as potential drug targets9
Copper homeostasis and cuproptosis in cardiovascular disease therapeutics9
Epimimetics: Novel Therapeutics Targeting Epigenetic Mediators and Modulators9
Targeted protein degrader development for cancer: advances, challenges, and opportunities9
Efflux Limits Tumor Drug Delivery Despite Disrupted BBB9
GPR35: from enigma to therapeutic target9
Circadian clock-based therapeutics in chronic pulmonary diseases8
Recent advances in the development of therapeutic peptides8
Therapeutic inhibition of ferroptosis in neurodegenerative disease8
Harnessing the Therapeutic Potential of ‘Rogue’ Antibodies8
Wandering beyond small molecules: peptides as allosteric protein modulators8
Chemogenetic Approaches to Explore the Functions of Free Fatty Acid Receptor 28
Host-directed therapies for tuberculosis: quantitative systems pharmacology approaches8
Thapsigargin: key to new host-directed coronavirus antivirals?8
Functional precision cancer medicine: drug sensitivity screening enabled by cell culture models8
Current landscape of preclinical models of diabetic cardiomyopathy7
Artificial intelligence-driven drug development against autoimmune diseases7
Advancing non-destructive analysis of 3D printed medicines7
Electronic Health Records to Predict Gestational Diabetes Risk7
Nanotherapeutic-directed approaches to analgesia7
Protein–protein interactions: developing small-molecule inhibitors/stabilizers through covalent strategies7
Targeting stressor-induced dysfunctions in protein–protein interaction networks via epichaperomes7
The Prognosis of Arthrofibroses: Prevalence, Clinical Shortcomings, and Future Prospects7
Current clinical translation of microbiome medicines7
Modulation of Wnt–β-catenin signaling with antibodies: therapeutic opportunities and challenges7
Ganaxolone for management of seizures associated with CDKL5 deficiency disorder7
Inhalable neutralizing antibodies – promising approach to combating respiratory viral infections7
Guanylate cyclase-C agonists as peripherally acting treatments of chronic visceral pain7
Overwhelming COVID-19 Clinical Trials: Call for Prospective Meta-Analyses7
Serial Crystallography for Structure-Based Drug Discovery7
Targeting in silico GPCR conformations with ultra-large library screening for hit discovery6
The consequences of particle uptake on immune cells6
Leveraging aptamers for targeted protein degradation6
GPR35, ally of the anti-ischemic ATPIF1-ATP synthase interaction6
A Novel Small Molecule Targets NKCC1 To Restore Synaptic Inhibition6
Futibatinib (Lytgobi) for cholangiocarcinoma6
Fluxes for Unraveling Complex Binding Mechanisms6
Could dexmedetomidine be repurposed as a glymphatic enhancer?6
Lipoxygenases in chronic liver diseases: current insights and future perspectives6
Functional intersections between extracellular vesicles and oncolytic therapies6
TRPC channels as emerging targets for seizure disorders6
Beyond the NFAT Horizon: From Cyclosporine A-Induced Adverse Skin Effects to Novel Therapeutics6
Assembling the P450 puzzle: on the sources of nonadditivity in drug metabolism5
Small Molecules Restore Telomeres in Patient Stem Cells5
A smart hospital-driven approach to precision pharmacovigilance5
Proteomic approaches advancing targeted protein degradation5
Biologics and cardiac disease: challenges and opportunities5
Harnessing associative learning paradigms to optimize drug treatment5
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