Amino Acids

Papers
(The median citation count of Amino Acids is 4. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
BamA-targeted antimicrobial peptide design for enhanced efficacy and reduced toxicity91
Molecular binding mechanism and novel antidiabetic and anti-hypertensive bioactive peptides from fermented camel milk with anti-inflammatory activity in raw macrophages cell lines83
Effects of maternal branched-chain amino acid and alanine supplementation on growth and biomarkers of protein metabolism in dams fed a low-protein diet and their offspring74
Dietary L-arginine supplementation increases the hepatic expression of AMP-activated protein kinase in rats64
Human cell receptors: potential drug targets to combat COVID-1960
Reply to homocysteine and copper ions: is their interaction responsible for cardiovascular‑related damage?58
Proline oxidase silencing inhibits p53-dependent apoptosis in MCF-7 breast cancer cells57
Cortisol enhances citrulline synthesis from proline in enterocytes of suckling piglets56
Oral anserine supplementation does not attenuate type-2 diabetes or diabetic nephropathy in BTBR ob/ob mice54
Screening of AS101 analog, organotellurolate (IV) compound 2 for its in vitro biocompatibility, anticancer, and antibacterial activities44
L-valine production in Corynebacterium glutamicum based on systematic metabolic engineering: progress and prospects43
Development, validation of a GC–MS method for the simultaneous measurement of amino acids, their PTM metabolites and AGEs in human urine, and application to the bi-ethnic ASOS study with special empha40
Antimicrobial peptidomes of Bothrops atrox and Bothrops jararacussu snake venoms39
Carnosine and skeletal muscle dysfunction in a rodent multiple sclerosis model39
Functional roles of polyamines and their metabolite acrolein in eukaryotic cells34
Branched-chain amino acids regulate intracellular protein turnover in porcine mammary epithelial cells30
Association between dietary essential amino acids intake and metabolic biomarkers: influence of obesity among Chinese children and adolescents28
Hydroxyproline in animal metabolism, nutrition, and cell signaling28
Acetylcholine hydrolytic activity of fibrillated β-amyloid (1–40) peptide26
Automatic radiosynthesis and preclinical evaluation of 18F-AlF-PSMA-NF as a potential PET probe for prostate cancer imaging25
Protein cysteine S-glycosylation: oxidative hydrolysis of protein S-glycosidic bonds in aqueous alkaline environments25
PDZK1 improves ventricular remodeling in hypertensive rats by regulating the stability of the Mas receptor25
Synthesis and dopamine receptor binding of dihydrexidine and SKF 38393 catecholamine-based analogues25
Serum metabolomics study of narcolepsy type 1 based on ultra-performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry23
Paternal exposure to excessive methionine altered behavior and neurochemical activities in zebrafish offspring23
Deciphering the conformational landscape of few selected aromatic noncoded amino acids (NCAAs) for applications in rational design of peptide therapeutics23
Disruption of kynurenine pathway reveals physiological importance of tryptophan catabolism in Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata23
Editorial22
A strategy can be used to analyze intracellular interaction proteomics of cell-surface receptors22
Synthesis and biological study of new galanthamine-peptide derivatives designed for prevention and treatment of Alzheimer’s disease21
LEAP2 has antagonized the ghrelin receptor GHSR1a since its emergence in ancient fish21
Untargeted metabolomics analysis of plasma metabolic characteristics in patients with acne and insulin resistance21
Gamma-gliadin specific celiac disease antibodies recognize p31-43 and p57-68 alpha gliadin peptides in deamidation related manner as a result of cross-reaction20
Divergent synthesis of biologically active l-threo-β-hydroxyaspartates from common trans-oxazolidine dicarboxylate20
PYCR, a key enzyme in proline metabolism, functions in tumorigenesis20
Molecular species of oxidized phospholipids in brain differentiate between learning- and memory impaired and unimpaired aged rats20
Determination of amino acids in human biological fluids by high-performance liquid chromatography: critical review19
Exploring details about structure requirements based on antioxidant tripeptide derived from β-Lactoglobulin by in silico approaches19
Publisher’s Note: Phenolic compounds as histone deacetylase inhibitors: binding propensity and interaction insights from molecular docking and dynamics simulations19
Global effects of RAB3GAP1 dysexpression on the proteome of mouse cortical neurons19
Insulin stimulates β-alanine uptake in skeletal muscle cells in vitro18
Dietary supplementation with monosodium glutamate enhances milk production by lactating sows and the growth of suckling piglets18
An assessment of the transport mechanism and intraneuronal stability of l-carnosine18
Oncogenic Ras expression increases cellular formate production18
Isozymes of P5C reductase (PYCR) in human diseases: focus on cancer17
ACP-Dnnel: anti-coronavirus peptides’ prediction based on deep neural network ensemble learning17
Urinary excretion of asymmetric (ADMA) and symmetric (SDMA) dimethylarginine is positively related to nitric oxide level in tissues of normotensive and hypertensive rats17
Transcriptome analysis of l-leucine-producing Corynebacterium glutamicum under the addition of trimethylglycine17
Greater plasma essential amino acids and lower 3-methylhistidine with higher protein intake during endurance training: a randomised control trial17
Apoptin NLS2 homodimerization strategy for improved antibacterial activity and bio-stability16
Tryptophan regulates bile and nitrogen metabolism in two pig gut lactobacilli species in vitro based on metabolomics study16
An efficient synthesis of cis-4-hydroxyphosphonic and cis-4-hydroxyphosphinic analogs of pipecolic acid from cyclic enaminones16
Antibiotics-induced dysbiosis in gut microbiota affects bumblebee health via regulating host amino acid metabolism16
Chiral secondary amino acids, their importance, and methods of analysis15
Metagenomics-based inference of microbial metabolism towards neuroactive amino acids and the response to antibiotics in piglet colon15
Toward an understanding of tree frog (Hyla japonica) for predator deterrence15
Targeting prostate cancer with docetaxel-loaded peptide 563-conjugated PEtOx-co-PEI30%-b-PCL polymeric micelle nanocarriers15
Novel N-α-amino acid spacer-conjugated phthalimide–triazine derivatives: synthesis, antimicrobial and molecular docking studies14
Association between the antioxidant properties of SESN proteins and anti-cancer therapies14
Effects of taurine on vascular tone14
The use of BCAA to decrease delayed-onset muscle soreness after a single bout of exercise: a systematic review and meta-analysis14
Impact of probiotic Limosilactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 on amino acid metabolism in the healthy newborn mouse14
Homocysteine and copper ions: is their interaction responsible for cardiovascular-related damage?13
K-aurein: A notable aurein 1.2-derived peptide that modulates Candida albicans filamentation and reduces biofilm biomass13
Amnio acid substitution at position 298 of human glucose-6 phosphatase-α significantly impacts its stability in mammalian cells13
Excessive dietary L-tryptophan regulated amino acids metabolism and serotonin signaling in the colon of weaning piglets with acetate-induced gut inflammation13
Trace assay of insulin in a pharmacy drug with a paste electrode13
Insights into the synthesis strategies of plant-derived cyclotides12
Cystine reduces mitochondrial dysfunction in C2C12 myotubes under moderate oxidative stress induced by H2O212
PTPAMP: prediction tool for plant-derived antimicrobial peptides12
Dual effects of the tryptophan-derived bacterial metabolite indole on colonic epithelial cell metabolism and physiology: comparison with its co-metabolite indoxyl sulfate12
Research progress on the role of cationic amino acid transporter (CAT) family members in malignant tumors and immune microenvironment12
Escherichia coli infection activates the production of IFN-α and IFN-β via the JAK1/STAT1/2 signaling pathway in lung cells12
Effect of substituting glutamine with lysine on structural and biological properties of antimicrobial peptide Polybia-MP112
Purification, conformational analysis and cytotoxic activities of host-defense peptides from the Tungara frog Engystomops pustulosus (Leptodactylidae; Leiuperinae)12
β-Aminoisobutyric acid supplementation attenuated salt-sensitive hypertension in Dahl salt-sensitive rats through prevention of insufficient fumarase11
Structure, biochemistry, and gene expression patterns of the proline biosynthetic enzyme pyrroline-5-carboxylate reductase (PYCR), an emerging cancer therapy target11
Bromelain and ficin proteolytic effects on gliadin cytotoxicity and expression of genes involved in cell-tight junctions in Caco-2 cells11
Measurement of S-glutathionylated proteins by HPLC11
Impact of chemical modifications on the antimicrobial and hemolytic activity of helical amphipathic peptide Lasioglossin LL-III11
PepTraq: a toolbox for in silico data mining and fast sequence filtering11
Acetyl group for proper protection of β-sugar-amino acids used in SPPS11
Biochemical and in silico molecular study of caffeic acid-O-methyltransferase enzyme associated with lignin deposition in tall fescue11
Sulbactam improves binding property and uptake capacity of glutamate transporter-1 and decreases glutamate concentration in the CA1 region of hippocampus of global brain ischemic rats10
Proline metabolism in cancer10
Identification of a peptide that crosses the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier by phage display technology10
Amino acids, post-translational modifications, nitric oxide, and oxidative stress in serum and urine of long COVID and ex COVID human subjects10
Polyglutamylation: biology and analysis10
Characterization of thermostable serine hydroxymethyltransferase for β-hydroxy amino acids synthesis10
Proline metabolism and redox; maintaining a balance in health and disease10
Serum and urinary carnosinase-1 correlate with kidney function and inflammation10
Estimation of bioactive peptide content of milk from different species using an in silico method10
PepQSAR: a comprehensive data source and information platform for peptide quantitative structure–activity relationships10
In silico and in vivo neuropharmacological evaluation of two γ-amino acid isomers derived from 2,3-disubstituted benzofurans, as ligands of GluN1–GluN2A NMDA receptor10
Antineoplastic activity of plant-derived compounds mediated through inhibition of histone deacetylase: a review10
The association of fasting plasma thiol fractions with body fat compartments, biomarker profile, and adipose tissue gene expression9
The effects of collagen peptide supplementation on body composition, collagen synthesis, and recovery from joint injury and exercise: a systematic review9
Alkali salts of amino acids as alkaline additives for neutralization of acidic corrosion inhibitors9
Lyophilization and homogenization of biological samples improves reproducibility and reduces standard deviation in molecular biology techniques9
Peptide OA-VI12 restrains melanogenesis in B16 cells and C57B/6 mouse ear skin via the miR-122-5p/Mitf/Tyr axis9
Biocidal and antibiofilm activities of arginine-based surfactants against Candida isolates9
Possible role of SIRT1 and SIRT3 in post-translational modifications in human breast milk during the neonatal period9
Neuroprotective effect of newly synthesized 4-aminopyridine derivatives on cuprizone-induced demyelination in mice—a behavioral and immunohistochemical study9
Common pathogenic bacteria-induced reprogramming of the host proteinogenic amino acids metabolism9
The serum amino acid profile in COVID-199
Chromogranin A-derived peptides pancreastatin and catestatin: emerging therapeutic target for diabetes9
Correction to: The novel inhibitors of serine proteases9
Amino acid analysis as a method of discovering biomarkers for diagnosis of diabetes and its complications9
Ferrihydrite synthesis in the presence of amino acids and artificial seawater9
Characterization of a polyclonal antibody that is highly selective for the d-isoAsp-25 variant of mammalian histone H2B8
Free threonine in human breast milk is related to infant intestinal microbiota composition8
Oxidation of amino acids, glucose, and fatty acids as metabolic fuels in enterocytes of developing pigs8
Taurine protects R28 cells from hypoxia/re-oxygenation-induced damage via regulation of mitochondrial energy metabolism8
Age-associated polyamines in peripheral blood cells and plasma in 20 to 70 years of age subjects8
Taurine protects dopaminergic neurons in paraquat-induced Parkinson’s disease mouse model through PI3K/Akt signaling pathways8
Effects and underlying mechanisms of L-arginine on spontaneous muscle contraction of rat colon8
CSC01 shows promise as a potential inhibitor of the oncogenic G13D mutant of KRAS: an in silico approach8
Metabolomic profiling of amino acids study reveals a distinct diagnostic model for diabetic kidney disease8
Cross-sectional relationships between general and central adiposity and plasma amino acids in Chinese adults8
Optimizing the synthesis of dimeric peptides: influence of the reaction medium and effects that modulate kinetics and reaction yield8
Serum branched amino acids and the risk of all-cause mortality: a meta-analysis and systematic review8
Methylarginine efflux in nutrient-deprived yeast mitigates disruption of nitric oxide synthesis8
The biological interactions between kynurenine and AhR in melanocytes: in vitro studies8
Dietary amino acids and intestinal microbiota8
Mining proteomics data to extract post-translational modifications associated with gastric cancer8
Amino acids-targeted metabolomics reveals novel diagnostic biomarkers for ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease8
Evaluation of oilseed proteins as precursors of antimicrobial peptides using bioinformatics method8
Mouse skin peptidomic analysis of the hemorrhage induced by a snake venom metalloprotease7
ImitateDB: A database for domain and motif mimicry incorporating host and pathogen protein interactions7
Methylmalonic acid induces inflammatory response and redox homeostasis disruption in C6 astroglial cells: potential glioprotective roles of melatonin and resveratrol7
Identification of bacterial lipo-amino acids: origin of regenerated fatty acid carboxylate from dissociation of lipo-glutamate anion7
Photochemical synthesis of pink silver and its use for monitoring peptide nitration via surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS)7
PyProtif: a PyMol plugin to retrieve and visualize protein motifs for structural studies7
The effects of incorporation of the counterparts and mimics of l-lysine on the antimicrobial activity, hemolytic activity, cytotoxicity and tryptic stability of antimicrobial peptide polybia-MPII7
Cul5 mediates taurine-stimulated mTOR mRNA expression and proliferation of mouse mammary epithelial cells7
PepAnalyzer: predicting peptide properties using its sequence7
Structural characterisation and pH-dependent preference of pyrrole cross-link isoforms from reactions of oxoenal with cysteine and lysine side chains as model systems7
The potential roles of amino acids and their major derivatives in the management of multiple sclerosis7
In silico identification of novel ACE and DPP-IV inhibitory peptides derived from buffalo milk proteins and evaluation of their inhibitory mechanisms7
A mutation in the S6 segment of the KvAP channel changes the secondary structure and alters ion channel activity in a lipid bilayer membrane7
Effects of sulphur amino acids on the size and structure of microbial communities of aerobic granular sludge bioreactors7
Influence of the Dabcyl group on the cellular uptake of cationic peptides: short oligoarginines as efficient cell-penetrating peptides7
Sodium pyruvate improves the plasma amino acid profile in rats with l-arginine-induced acute pancreatitis6
Chiral resolution of plasma amino acids reveals enantiomer-selective associations with organ functions6
Racemization-free synthesis of Nα-2-thiophenoyl-phenylalanine-2-morpholinoanilide enantiomers and their antimycobacterial activity6
Investigating molecular interactions between human transferrin and resveratrol through a unified experimental and computational approach: Role of natural compounds in Alzheimer’s disease therapeutics6
Far-UV circular dichroism signatures indicate fluorophore labeling induced conformational changes of penetratin6
Impact of essential amino acid intake, resistance exercise, and aging on the concentration of Achilles peritendinous amino acids and procollagen Iα1 in humans6
Large-scale analysis of circulating glutamate and adipose gene expression in relation to abdominal obesity6
Synthesis and screening for anticancer activity of two novel telluro-amino acids: 1,3-Tellurazolidine-4-carboxylic acid and tellurohomocystine6
Effect of AMPK activation and glucose availability on myotube LAT1 expression and BCAA utilization6
A mix of functional amino acids and grape polyphenols promotes the growth of piglets, modulates the gut microbiota in vivo and regulates epithelial homeostasis in intestinal organoids6
Antimicrobial peptide-loaded decellularized placental sponge as an excellent antibacterial skin substitute against XDR clinical isolates6
Allyl isothiocyanate inhibits invasion and angiogenesis in breast cancer via EGFR-mediated JAK-1/STAT-3 signaling pathway6
Hypertension alters the function and expression profile of the peptide cotransporters PEPT1 and PEPT2 in the rodent renal proximal tubule6
Postprandial amino acid availability after intake of intact or hydrolyzed meat protein in a mixed meal in healthy elderly subjects: a randomized, single blind crossover trial6
The effect of insulin resistance on extracellular BCAA accumulation and SLC25A44 expression in a myotube model of skeletal muscle insulin resistance6
Dietary leucine requirement of fingerling Channa punctatus (Bloch) based on growth, feed conversion and leucine retention efficiency, hematological parameters, antioxidant and intestinal enzyme activi6
L-leucine stimulation of glucose uptake and utilization involves modulation of glucose – lipid metabolic switch and improved bioenergetic homeostasis in isolated rat psoas muscle ex vivo6
ATGPred-FL: sequence-based prediction of autophagy proteins with feature representation learning6
Effect of lipopeptide extracted from Bacillus licheniformis on the expression of bap and luxI genes in multi-drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa6
Current status of PTMs structural databases: applications, limitations and prospects6
Correction to: The association of fasting plasma thiol fractions with body fat compartments, biomarker profile, and adipose tissue gene expression6
Embryonic exposure to acetyl-L-carnitine protects against valproic acid-induced cardiac malformation in zebrafish model5
Meta-proteomic analysis of the Shandrin mammoth by EVA technology and high-resolution mass spectrometry: what is its gut microbiota telling us?5
A two-step ensemble learning for predicting protein hot spot residues from whole protein sequence5
Decreased fasting serum glucogenic amino acids with a higher compared to normal protein diet during energy restriction in women: a randomized controlled trial5
Authentication of three main commercial Pheretima based on amino acids analysis5
Characterization of d-amino acids in colostral, transitional, and mature preterm human milk5
Amino acid metabolism as a therapeutic target in cancer: a review5
Meta-proteomic analysis of two mammoth’s trunks by EVA technology and high-resolution mass spectrometry for an indirect picture of their habitat and the characterization of the collagen type I, alpha-5
Serum albumin acted as an effective carrier to improve the stability of bioactive flavonoid5
Influence of amino acid and N-terminal protection residue structures on peptide p-nitroanilide adsorption on polystyrene-based support5
Dietary l-arginine supplementation of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) alters the microbial population and activates intestinal fatty acid oxidation5
Involvement of the fecal amino acid profile in a clinical and anthropometric study of Mexican patients with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus5
Predicted novel hypertrehalosaemic peptides of cockroaches are verified by mass spectrometry5
Development of peptide-based biosensors for detecting cross-linking and deamidation activities of transglutaminases5
Interaction of exercise training with taurine attenuates infarct size and cardiac dysfunction via Akt–Foxo3a–Caspase-8 signaling pathway5
Carnosine alleviates kidney tubular epithelial injury by targeting NRF2 mediated ferroptosis in diabetic nephropathy5
Alarin alleviated cardiac fibrosis via attenuating oxidative stress in heart failure rats5
l-Arginine is a feasible supplement to heal chronic anal fissure via reducing internal anal sphincter pressure: a randomized clinical trial study5
Cross species review of the physiological role of d-serine in translationally relevant behaviors5
Semi-rational design of L-amino acid deaminase for production of pyruvate and d-alanine by Escherichia coli whole-cell biocatalyst5
Characterization of a novel + 70 Da modification in rhGM-CSF expressed in E. coli using chemical assays in combination with mass spectrometry5
HPLC method with post-column derivatization for the analysis of endogenous histidine in human saliva validated using the total-error concept5
Intracerebroventricular injection taurine changes free amino acid concentrations in the brain and plasma in chicks5
Dietary L-arginine supplementation during days 14–25 of gestation enhances aquaporin expression in the placentae and endometria of gestating gilts4
Crystalline structures of l-cysteine and l-cystine: a combined theoretical and experimental characterization4
An in vitro assay of the effect of lysine oxidation end-product, α-aminoadipic acid, on the redox status and gene expression in probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri PL5034
Post-translational formation of hypusine in eIF5A: implications in human neurodevelopment4
Fibroblast growth factor 9 attenuates sepsis-induced fulminant hepatitis in mice4
Biochemistry of plants N–heterocyclic non-protein amino acids4
Comparison of homocitrulline and carbamylated albumin as biomarkers of carbamylation reactions in hemodialyzed patients4
Emerging effects of tryptophan pathway metabolites and intestinal microbiota on metabolism and intestinal function4
Electrostatically induced pKa shifts in oligopeptides: the upshot of neighboring side chains4
Sex-related differences in plasma amino acids of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction and glycine as risk marker of acute heart failure with preserved ejection fraction4
The renoprotective effects of taurine against diabetic nephropathy via the p38 MAPK and TGF-β/Smad2/3 signaling pathways4
Specific and sensitive GC–MS analysis of hypusine, Nε-(4-amino-2-hydroxybutyl)lysine, a biomarker of hypusinated eukaryotic initiation factor eIF5A, and its application to the bi-ethnic ASOS study4
Detection of impurities in dietary supplements containing l-tryptophan4
Apoptosis-mediated anticancer activity in prostate cancer cells of a chestnut honey (Castanea sativa L.) quinoline–pyrrolidine gamma-lactam alkaloid4
Simultaneous determination of l-tryptophan impurities in meat products4
Amino acid-stimulated insulin secretion: a path forward in type 2 diabetes4
Effects of sex and estrous cycle on the brain and plasma arginine metabolic profile in rats4
Stereoselective synthesis of S-norvaline and related amino acids through a common intermediate4
Interorgan amino acid interchange in propionic acidemia: the missing key to understanding its physiopathology4
Early vascular ageing phenotypes and urinary targeted metabolomics in children and young adults: the ExAMIN Youth SA and African-PREDICT studies4
Membrane interactions of Ocellatins. Where do antimicrobial gaps stem from?4
Effects of l-ascorbic acid (C6H8O6: Vit-C) on collagen amino acids: DFT study4
Promotion of rs3746804 (p. L267P) polymorphism to intracellular SLC52A3a trafficking and riboflavin transportation in esophageal cancer cells4
Plasma free amino acid profiles are associated with serum high molecular weight adiponectin levels in Japanese medical check-up population without type 2 diabetes mellitus4
Serum amino acid profiles in patients with myasthenia gravis4
The role of SHMT2 in modulating lipid metabolism in hepatocytes via glycine-mediated mTOR activation4
Molecular insight into the affinity, specificity and cross-reactivity of systematic hepatocellular carcinoma RALT interaction profile with human receptor tyrosine kinases4
A novel antibacterial approach of Cecropin-B peptide loaded on chitosan nanoparticles against MDR Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates4
Using the dual isotope method to assess cecal amino acid absorption of goat whey protein in rats, a pilot study4
Furanonyl amino acid derivatives as hemostatic drugs: design, synthesis and hemostasis performance4
GABAergic circuits of the basolateral amygdala and generation of anxiety after traumatic brain injury4
Multiple sclerosis and myelin basic protein: insights into protein disorder and disease4
Free amino acid contents of selected Ethiopian plant and fungi species: a search for alternative natural free amino acid sources for cosmeceutical applications4
Potential of milk-derived bioactive peptides as antidiabetic, antihypertensive, and xanthine oxidase inhibitors: a comprehensive bibliometric analysis and updated review4
d-Amino acid recognition of tripeptides studied by ultraviolet photodissociation spectroscopy of hydrogen-bonded clusters4
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