Trends in Pharmacological Sciences

Papers
(The median citation count of Trends in Pharmacological Sciences is 3. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Network pharmacology: curing causal mechanisms instead of treating symptoms444
Organ-on-a-Chip: A New Paradigm for Drug Development313
NLRP3 and pyroptosis blockers for treating inflammatory diseases299
Tryptophan Metabolism as a Pharmacological Target178
Drug Repurposing for Rare Diseases145
Metformin and Systemic Metabolism132
Physiological and pharmacological modulation of BAX116
Iron metabolism: pathophysiology and pharmacology114
Metastatic colorectal cancer: mechanisms and emerging therapeutics114
Neuroplasticity as a convergent mechanism of ketamine and classical psychedelics113
The Importance of Apparent pKa in the Development of Nanoparticles Encapsulating siRNA and mRNA112
Biased Allosteric Modulators: New Frontiers in GPCR Drug Discovery111
Fruitful Neutralizing Antibody Pipeline Brings Hope To Defeat SARS-Cov-2104
Machine Learning for Biologics: Opportunities for Protein Engineering, Developability, and Formulation104
Update and latest advances in antiretroviral therapy100
Critical Assessment of G Protein-Biased Agonism at the μ-Opioid Receptor100
Progranulin as a therapeutic target in neurodegenerative diseases87
Nrf2 for cardiac protection: pharmacological options against oxidative stress85
Peptide–drug conjugate-based novel molecular drug delivery system in cancer84
Targeting the Immune System for Ischemic Stroke84
AKAP Signaling Islands: Venues for Precision Pharmacology82
Advances and challenges in therapeutic targeting of NRF281
Mitochondrial quality control mechanisms as therapeutic targets in doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity80
Recent breakthroughs and future directions in drugging aquaporins70
Disrupting 3D printing of medicines with machine learning70
AI-powered therapeutic target discovery69
Emerging strategies for engineering Escherichia coli Nissle 1917-based therapeutics68
CSF and Blood Biomarkers in Neuroinflammatory and Neurodegenerative Diseases: Implications for Treatment61
Decoding pseudouridine: an emerging target for therapeutic development60
Computational and artificial intelligence-based methods for antibody development60
Circulating tumor cells in precision medicine: challenges and opportunities58
FOXO transcription factors as therapeutic targets in human diseases55
ER stress in obesity pathogenesis and management54
Affinity Hydrogels for Protein Delivery52
Overcoming the challenges of tissue delivery for oligonucleotide therapeutics52
Carbon Monoxide: from Poison to Clinical Trials49
3D cell cultures toward quantitative high-throughput drug screening48
Present and future of microglial pharmacology48
Structural perspective of class B1 GPCR signaling46
Biological Cells as Therapeutic Delivery Vehicles44
High-power screening (HPS) empowered by DNA-encoded libraries44
RNA Dysregulation: An Expanding Source of Cancer Immunotherapy Targets41
Drug Mimicry: Promiscuous Receptors PXR and AhR, and Microbial Metabolite Interactions in the Intestine40
Membrane protein production and formulation for drug discovery40
Mouse models of atherosclerosis in translational research40
Small Molecule Drug Discovery for Neglected Tropical Snakebite40
Nanodelivery of cGAS-STING activators for tumor immunotherapy39
Biomolecular condensates: new opportunities for drug discovery and RNA therapeutics39
Nanocarriers for oral delivery of biologics: small carriers for big payloads39
CRISPR-based therapeutics: current challenges and future applications39
Opportunities and challenges for microRNA-targeting therapeutics for epilepsy39
Cholesterol – the devil you know; ceramide – the devil you don’t39
14-3-3 Proteins: Novel Pharmacological Targets in Neurodegenerative Diseases38
Nanomedicine: controlling nanoparticle clearance for translational success38
Compstatins: the dawn of clinical C3-targeted complement inhibition38
Autoantibodies as Endogenous Modulators of GPCR Signaling38
Modulation of T cells by tryptophan metabolites in the kynurenine pathway37
Muscarinic acetylcholine receptors for psychotic disorders: bench-side to clinic37
The potential of long noncoding RNA therapies37
Recent advances in targeting autophagy in cancer36
Pharmacological tools to target NKCC1 in brain disorders36
Drug–Exposome Interactions: The Next Frontier in Precision Medicine36
Copper homeostasis and cuproptosis in cardiovascular disease therapeutics35
Capitalizing on Synthetic Lethality of MYC to Treat Cancer in the Digital Age35
Discovery of De Novo Macrocyclic Peptides by Messenger RNA Display34
Overcoming barriers for intra-articular delivery of disease-modifying osteoarthritis drugs34
Acid-sensing ion channels as potential therapeutic targets34
Liquid–liquid phase separation: a principal organizer of the cell’s biochemical activity architecture34
Can Growth Factors Cure Parkinson’s Disease?33
Mitochondrial dynamics proteins as emerging drug targets33
Beyond ferrostatin-1: a comprehensive review of ferroptosis inhibitors32
Developing Insulin Delivery Devices with Glucose Responsiveness32
Single-Cell Techniques and Deep Learning in Predicting Drug Response32
Targeting galectin-3 in inflammatory and fibrotic diseases32
Targeting SARS-CoV-2 papain-like protease in the postvaccine era32
Toll-like receptor-mediated neuroinflammation: relevance for cognitive dysfunctions32
Triglycerides in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Guilty Until Proven Innocent32
Treatment strategies for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: past and future perspectives31
Innate and Innate-Like Cells: The Future of Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) Cell Therapy31
Engineered antibody fusion proteins for targeted disease therapy31
Targeting natural killer cells to enhance vaccine responses31
Targeted protein degrader development for cancer: advances, challenges, and opportunities30
Targeting intracellular protein–protein interactions with macrocyclic peptides30
Developing the Cannabinoid Receptor 2 (CB2) pharmacopoeia: past, present, and future30
Hypothalamic AMPK as a possible target for energy balance-related diseases30
Commemorating insulin's centennial: engineering insulin pharmacology towards physiology29
Pharmacogenomics in treatment of depression and psychosis: an update29
The structure and function of YTHDF epitranscriptomic m6A readers29
Ferroptosis of immune cells in the tumor microenvironment29
GABAA receptors as targets for treating affective and cognitive symptoms of depression29
Histone post-translational modifications as potential therapeutic targets for pain management29
Electroceuticals in the Gastrointestinal Tract28
In vivo functions of p75NTR: challenges and opportunities for an emerging therapeutic target28
Targeting the Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Axis for Developing Non-narcotic Pain Therapeutics28
Bridging the academia-to-industry gap: organ-on-a-chip platforms for safety and toxicology assessment28
Targeting KNa1.1 channels in KCNT1-associated epilepsy27
Targeting of Potassium Channels in Cardiac Arrhythmias27
Pharmacological Targeting of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Pancreatic Beta Cells26
Countermeasures in organophosphorus intoxication: pitfalls and prospects25
Interesting antifungal drug targets in the central metabolism of Candida albicans25
Ferrous Iron-Dependent Pharmacology25
Engineering ACE2 decoy receptors to combat viral escapability25
Fragment-based drug design facilitates selective kinase inhibitor discovery25
Deep mutational scanning for therapeutic antibody engineering25
Anticancer opportunities at every stage of chemokine function24
Challenges and opportunities associated with rare-variant pharmacogenomics24
Targeting methionine aminopeptidase 2 in cancer, obesity, and autoimmunity23
Adenosine and inflammation: it's time to (re)solve the problem23
Therapeutic Potential of Targeting Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 in COVID-1923
Advances in Targeting GIRK Channels in Disease22
Targeting the mitochondrial chaperone TRAP1: strategies and therapeutic perspectives22
Molecular Therapeutics of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Targeted Pathways and the Role of Cancer Stem Cells21
Therapeutic inhibition of ferroptosis in neurodegenerative disease21
Emerging Therapeutic Applications for Fumarates21
Microfluidic technologies for drug discovery and development: friend or foe?21
Supramolecular nanomedicines through rational design of self-assembling prodrugs20
Selective and Effective: Current Progress in Computational Structure-Based Drug Discovery of Targeted Covalent Inhibitors20
Emerging strategies for beta cell transplantation to treat diabetes20
The current toolbox for APOBEC drug discovery20
Kinase-targeting small-molecule inhibitors and emerging bifunctional molecules20
Targeting complement in neurodegeneration: challenges, risks, and strategies19
Delivering AAV to the Central Nervous and Sensory Systems19
BH3 Mimetics in AML Therapy: Death and Beyond?19
Targeting sialylation to treat central nervous system diseases18
Unifying mechanism behind the onset of acquired epilepsy18
Pharmacological targeting of the tumor–immune symbiosis in glioblastoma18
The Potential of 19F NMR Application in GPCR Biased Drug Discovery18
Omaveloxolone (SkyclarysTM) for patients with Friedreich’s ataxia17
Unintended Effects of GPCR-Targeted Drugs on the Cancer Phenotype17
Subtyping for pancreatic cancer precision therapy17
Beyond Deterministic Models in Drug Discovery and Development17
A New Chemical Probe Challenges the Broad Cancer Essentiality of CK217
Key metrics to expanding the pipeline of successful antibody–drug conjugates17
Atypical chemokine receptors: emerging therapeutic targets in cancer16
Electrophilic Natural Products as Drug Discovery Tools16
Biomaterials, biological molecules, and polymers in developing vaccines16
Screening strategies for identifying RNA- and ribonucleoprotein-targeted compounds16
Channeling Force in the Brain: Mechanosensitive Ion Channels Choreograph Mechanics and Malignancies16
Obesity pharmacotherapy: incretin action in the central nervous system15
The pharmacology of the TMEM16A channel: therapeutic opportunities15
Could dexmedetomidine be repurposed as a glymphatic enhancer?15
Targeting the TGF-β signaling pathway for resolution of pulmonary arterial hypertension15
Pharmaceutical Implications of Sex-Related RNA Divergence in Psychiatric Disorders15
Identifying New Antimigraine Targets: Lessons from Molecular Biology15
Artificial intelligence-driven drug development against autoimmune diseases14
Recent advances in the development of therapeutic peptides14
Human Brain Neuropharmacology: A Platform for Translational Neuroscience14
Small-molecule correctors and stabilizers to target p5314
Celiac disease: mechanisms and emerging therapeutics14
Advancing non-destructive analysis of 3D printed medicines14
Casimersen for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy14
Safety of medicines and vaccines – building next generation capability14
The structure, function, and pharmacology of MRGPRs14
siRNA drug Leqvio (inclisiran) to lower cholesterol14
Peptides as a therapeutic strategy against Klebsiella pneumoniae14
Therapeutic Targeting of IL-11 for Chronic Lung Disease13
Modulation of Wnt–β-catenin signaling with antibodies: therapeutic opportunities and challenges13
Reactive chemistry for covalent probe and therapeutic development13
Guanylate cyclase-C agonists as peripherally acting treatments of chronic visceral pain13
Monkeypox: potential vaccine development strategies13
Reprogramming RNA processing: an emerging therapeutic landscape13
Sotorasib: a KRASG12C inhibitor for non-small cell lung cancer12
PUS7: a targetable epitranscriptomic regulator of glioblastoma growth12
Proteomic approaches advancing targeted protein degradation12
‘Channeling’ therapeutic discovery for epileptic encephalopathy through iPSC technologies12
Structural insights into ligand recognition and activation of angiotensin receptors12
GPR35: from enigma to therapeutic target12
Determinants of Use of Biotherapeutics in sub-Saharan Africa12
Current clinical translation of microbiome medicines12
Chemogenetic Approaches to Explore the Functions of Free Fatty Acid Receptor 211
Current landscape of preclinical models of diabetic cardiomyopathy11
Targeting Solute Carrier Transporters through Functional Mapping11
Targeting stressor-induced dysfunctions in protein–protein interaction networks via epichaperomes11
Selective tyrosine kinase 2 inhibitors in inflammatory bowel disease11
Biochemical perspectives on targeting KMT2 methyltransferases in cancer11
Protein–protein interactions: developing small-molecule inhibitors/stabilizers through covalent strategies11
Gut microbiome-oriented therapy for metabolic diseases: challenges and opportunities towards clinical translation11
Odorant receptors as potential drug targets11
Circadian biology to advance therapeutics for mood disorders11
Advances in spatial mass spectrometry enable in-depth neuropharmacodynamics11
Leveraging aptamers for targeted protein degradation11
Muscle wasting: emerging pathways and potential drug targets10
Efflux Limits Tumor Drug Delivery Despite Disrupted BBB10
Salt-inducible kinases: new players in pulmonary arterial hypertension?10
Functional precision cancer medicine: drug sensitivity screening enabled by cell culture models10
The rise of epitranscriptomics: recent developments and future directions10
Wandering beyond small molecules: peptides as allosteric protein modulators10
Serial Crystallography for Structure-Based Drug Discovery10
Ganaxolone for management of seizures associated with CDKL5 deficiency disorder9
Inhalable neutralizing antibodies – promising approach to combating respiratory viral infections9
Current views on N-glycolylneuraminic acid in therapeutic recombinant proteins9
Development of bispecific T cell engagers: harnessing quantitative systems pharmacology9
Developing novel antifungals: lessons from G protein-coupled receptors9
Circadian clock-based therapeutics in chronic pulmonary diseases9
Thapsigargin: key to new host-directed coronavirus antivirals?9
Mentoring future science leaders to thrive9
Metabolome-guided genome mining of RiPP natural products9
Biologics and cardiac disease: challenges and opportunities9
Rethinking the use of NSAIDs in early acute pain9
Overcoming proteasome inhibitor resistance in the immunotherapy era9
TRPC channels as emerging targets for seizure disorders9
PPAR agonists for the treatment of neuroinflammatory diseases9
Targeting in silico GPCR conformations with ultra-large library screening for hit discovery9
A smart hospital-driven approach to precision pharmacovigilance8
Host-directed therapies for tuberculosis: quantitative systems pharmacology approaches8
Regulation of drug-metabolizing enzymes by sex-related hormones: clinical implications for transgender medicine8
Nanotherapeutic-directed approaches to analgesia8
Ligand selectivity hotspots in serotonin GPCRs8
The Prognosis of Arthrofibroses: Prevalence, Clinical Shortcomings, and Future Prospects8
NET-targeted therapy: effects, limitations, and potential strategies to enhance treatment efficacy8
Implementing computational methods in tandem with synonymous gene recoding for therapeutic development7
Emerging epigenetic insights into aging mechanisms and interventions7
Targeted degradation of extracellular secreted and membrane proteins7
Targeting sensory neuron GPCRs for peripheral neuropathic pain7
The consequences of particle uptake on immune cells7
Trofinetide: a pioneering treatment for Rett syndrome7
Biophysical and mechanobiological considerations for T-cell-based immunotherapy7
Beyond the NFAT Horizon: From Cyclosporine A-Induced Adverse Skin Effects to Novel Therapeutics7
Direct in vivo CAR T cell engineering7
Futibatinib (Lytgobi) for cholangiocarcinoma7
Leveraging VGLUT3 Functions to Untangle Brain Dysfunctions7
Targeting neurological abnormalities in lysosomal storage diseases7
Lipoxygenases in chronic liver diseases: current insights and future perspectives7
Assembling the P450 puzzle: on the sources of nonadditivity in drug metabolism7
Harnessing associative learning paradigms to optimize drug treatment7
Fluxes for Unraveling Complex Binding Mechanisms6
Building unconventional G protein-coupled receptors, one block at a time6
Functional intersections between extracellular vesicles and oncolytic therapies6
Spatial pharmacology using mass spectrometry imaging6
A quick guide to networking for scientists6
A Novel Small Molecule Targets NKCC1 To Restore Synaptic Inhibition6
Non-canonical Golgi-compartmentalized Gβγ signaling: mechanisms, functions, and therapeutic targets6
Metabolic adaptation of NK cell activity and behavior in tumors: challenges and therapeutic opportunities6
GPR35, ally of the anti-ischemic ATPIF1-ATP synthase interaction6
Pharmacokinetic considerations to optimize clinical outcomes for COVID-19 drugs6
G-Protein Peptidomimetics Stabilize GPCR Active State Conformations5
Commensal gut microbiota-based strategies for oral delivery of therapeutic proteins5
Approaches to address bias in letters of recommendation5
Context-dependent role of SIRT3 in cancer5
Chromosome-scale genomes throw light on plant drug biosynthesis5
ASO drug Qalsody (tofersen) targets amyotrophic lateral sclerosis5
Harnessing UBR5 for targeted protein degradation of key transcriptional regulators5
3D models of neurodegeneration: implementation in drug discovery5
Extrasynaptic therapeutic targets in substance use and stress disorders5
Covalent fragment approaches targeting non-cysteine residues4
Lenacapavir (Sunlenca®) for the treatment of HIV-14
Targeting solute carriers to modulate receptor–ligand interactions4
Pharmacological targets at the lysosomal autophagy–NLRP3 inflammasome crossroads4
Advancing small-molecule drug discovery by encoded dual-display technologies4
Structural snapshot of a β-arrestin-biased receptor4
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