Current Drug Targets

Papers
(The median citation count of Current Drug Targets 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Cell Entry and Unusual Replication of SARS-CoV-243
SARS-Coronavirus 2, A Metabolic Reprogrammer: A Review in the Context of the Possible Therapeutic Strategies39
The Marburg Virus Outbreak in West Africa35
Review on the Drug Intolerance and Vaccine Development for the Leishmaniasis34
Unfurling the Potential of Antiviral Agents Aimed for RNA Virus Ailment33
The Development of the Combination Drug Leukovir® Tablets for the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis: A Comprehensive Review32
Current Research Trends in Cytokine Storm: A Scientometric Study32
Polymeric Micelle-Based Nanogels as Emerging Drug Delivery Systems in Breast Cancer Treatment: Promises and Challenges32
Possible Applications of Azurin, a Copper-Containing Protein, in Cancer Treatment: Prospects and Challenges30
Metformin: A Promising Antidiabetic Medication for Cancer Treatment30
Meet the Regional Editor28
Betaine, a Potential Therapeutic Alternative for the Treatment of Depression28
Xerostomia: Advances and Challenges in Drug Development26
Use of Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) as a Vehicle for Drug Delivery24
Envisioning Glucose Transporters (GLUTs and SGLTs) as Novel Intervention against Cancer: Drug Discovery Perspective and Targeting Approach23
Targeted Delivery Strategies of Herbal-Based Nanogels: Advancements and Applications23
COVID-19 Induces Cytokine Storm and Dysfunctional Hemostasis22
Targeting Neurodegeneration: The Emerging Role of Hybrid Drugs22
Targets Involved in the Pharmacology of Bothrops Snakebite: Statu Quo and Future Perspectives21
An Overview of Research Advances in Oncology Regarding the Transcription Factor ATF421
An Updated Insight into Phytomolecules and Novel Approaches used in the Management of Breast Cancer21
An Explainable Deep Learning Model for Clathrin Protein Prediction Using a DCT-Enhanced Position-Specific Scoring Matrix21
Bile Acid Application in Cell-Targeting for Molecular Receptors in Relation to Hearing: A Comprehensive Review21
Investigating Alternative Treatments for Dyslipidemia Using Bioactive Compounds Derived from Kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis): A Network Pharmacology, Molecular Docking, and Molecular Dynamics Simulati20
RMNet: An RNA m6A Cross-species Methylation Detection Method for Nanopore Sequencing20
The Role of Leukocyte Immunoglobulin-Like Receptors Focusing on the Therapeutic Implications of the Subfamily B219
Diabetic Nephropathy: Pathogenesis to Cure19
Does the Grape Products Intake has an Effect on Body Weight in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials19
IL-17 Antagonists as a Promising Therapeutic Modality for Hidradenitis Suppurativa18
ClpP Peptidase as a Plausible Target for the Discovery of Novel Antibiotics17
Robust Association of Breast Cancer Co-morbidity Using Subtype-specific Expressed Genes17
Rho Kinase (ROCK) Inhibitors for the Treatment of Glaucoma17
Innovations in Antimalarial Drug Discovery: New Targets and Leads16
A Comprehensive Insight on Pharmaceutical Co-crystals for Improvement of Aqueous Solubility15
Mitochondria-Targeted Nanoformulations: New Therapeutic Strategies and Opportunities for Cancer Immunotherapy15
Advanced Drug Delivery System for Management of Chronic Diabetes Wound Healing15
Transcription Factors in Brain Regeneration: A Potential Novel Therapeutic Target15
Exploring the Efficient Natural Products for the Therapy of Parkinson’s Disease via Drosophila Melanogaster (Fruit Fly) Models15
Potential Targets in Constipation Research: A Review14
Transcending Molecules: Paving the Way from Lab to Life in Drug Transport Innovation14
Prospection of Microfluidics for Local Drug Delivery13
Effect of Rotenone on the Neurodegeneration among Different Models13
Multi-target Compounds against Trypanosomatid Parasites and Mycobacterium tuberculosis13
Recent Advances in Biomedical Applications of Mannans and Xylans12
A Review on the Current Status of Homeopathy in the Clinical Manage-ment of Cancer12
RAAS Overactivation and Mitochondrial Damage Signaling as Key Players in Lethal COVID-1912
Recent Advances in the Development of Alpha-Glucosidase and Alpha-Amylase Inhibitors in Type 2 Diabetes Management: Insights from In silico to In vitro Studies12
Identification of Natural Inhibitors against the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Proteasome: Computational Study12
The Recent Advances in the Function and Mechanism of Caveolin-1 in Retinal Neovascularization12
Targeting Creatine and Creatine Kinase in Cancer: Exploring Potential Therapeutic Strategies12
Phytovesicular Nanoconstructs for Advanced Delivery of Medicinal Metabolites: An In-Depth Review12
Signaling Dynamics in Osteogenesis: Unraveling Therapeutic Targets for Bone Generation12
Meet the Editorial Board Member11
Bidirectional Communication of Estrogen in Gut-Brain Axis: Evidence from Preclinical and Clinical Studies11
MiRNAs Overexpression and Their Role in Breast Cancer: Implications for Cancer Therapeutics11
Multi-targeted Mechanisms of Erianin against Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Integrative Network Pharmacology, Bioinformatics, and Experimental Validation11
Statin Therapy and C-reactive Protein in Patients with Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials10
FGMA: A Functional Group-enhanced Deep Learning Method for Drug Toxicity Prediction10
Emerging Threats and Challenges of Monkeypox Virus: Exploration and Sensitivity10
Targeted Covalent Inhibition: A Prospective Way to Develop Novel HSP90 C-terminal Inhibitor10
Co-Crystallization: A Novel Technique to Improvise the Pharmaceutical Characteristics of API’s10
Exploring the SARS-Cov-2 Main Protease (Mpro) and RdRp Targets by Updating Current Structure-based Drug Design Utilizing Co-crystals to Combat COVID-1910
An Exploratory Review on the Hypoglycemic Action of Unani Anti-diabetic Drugs via Possible Modulation of Gut Microbiota10
Advances in Understanding and Managing Alzheimer's Disease: From Pathophysiology to Innovative Therapeutic Strategies10
Possible Role of Wnt Signaling Pathway in Diabetic Retinopathy9
Amyloid-beta Targeted Therapeutic Approaches for Alzheimer’s Disease: Long Road Ahead9
Skin Microbial Composition and Genetic Mutation Analysis in Precision Medicine for Epidermolysis Bullosa9
Nanoformulations - Insights Towards Characterization Techniques9
Advances in Cysteine Protease B Inhibitors for Leishmaniasis Treatment9
Proteasome as a Drug Target in Trypanosomatid Diseases9
Proteases and Osteoporosis: A Comprehensive Review of Their Role in Bone Health8
Diabetic Wound Healing: Factors, Mechanisms, and Treatment Strategies Using Herbal Components8
Meet the Associate Editorial Board Member8
A Review of Amylin Peptide Receptor Activators for Obesity Pharmacotherapy8
Investigating the Mechanism of Astragalus mongholicus-Mediated Treatment of Silicosis in Mice from the Perspective of Alternative Splicing8
Multitarget Compounds for Neglected Diseases: A Review8
Sodium-glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors and Pathological Myocardial Hypertrophy8
Effects of Kefir Consumption on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials8
Sepsis-Associated Brain Dysfunction: Mechanisms, Clinical Insights, and Therapeutic Strategies8
Acknowledgements to Reviewers8
Vaccine for Targeted Therapy of Lung Cancer: Advances and Developments8
Beneficial Outcomes of Cancer Therapeutic Modalities Based on Targeting Apoptosis7
The Resurgence of H3N2 in India: Is it Life-threatening?7
Meet the Editorial Board Member7
Superoxide Dismutase Inhibitors against Malaria, Leishmaniasis, and Chagas Disease: Systematic Review7
Differential Drug Permeability across Biofilms7
Surface Functionalized Lipid Nanoparticles in Promoting Therapeutic Outcomes: An Insight View of the Dynamic Drug Delivery System7
The Mechanistic Role of Different Mediators in the Pathophysiology of Nephropathy: A Review7
Long Non-coding RNAs in Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma: Regulatory Mechanisms, Diagnostic Potential, and Therapeutic Perspectives7
Anti-Degenerative Effect of Melatonin on Intervertebral Disc: Protective Contribution against Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Apoptosis, and Autophagy7
An Update on the Emerging Role of Wnt/β-catenin, SYK, PI3K/AKT, and GM-CSF Signaling Pathways in Rheumatoid Arthritis7
Precision Targeting of BET Proteins - Navigating Disease Pathways, Inhibitor Insights, and Shaping Therapeutic Frontiers: A Comprehensive Review7
Systematic Identification and Characterization of Causal Risk Genes Implicated in Colorectal Cancer by Integrating GWAS, eQTL, and mQTL Data7
Targeted Regulation of Intracellular Signal Transduction: A New Paradigm for Stimulation of Neurogenesis in Alzheimer's Disease6
Cellular Therapeutics for Chronic Wound Healing: Future for Regenerative Medicine6
Meet the Editorial Board Member6
Polypharmacology-Driven Discovery and Design of Highly Selective, Dual and Multitargeting Inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis - A Review6
E2 Protein of Chikungunya Virus: A Narrative Review of Its Potential as a Therapeutic Target6
Mechanistic Approach to Ferroptosis in Cancer and Neurological Diseases6
Meet the Editorial Board Member6
CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing: Promising Therapeutics for HPV-driven Cervical Cancer6
(E)-Labda dial-Loaded Nanoparticles for Triple Negative Breast Cancer6
An Insight into Diverse Activities and Targets of Flavonoids6
NLRP3: A Promising Therapeutic Target for Inflammatory Bowel Disease6
A Comprehensive Review on Therapeutic Potential of a Natural Anthraquinone Derivative Emodin in Brain-related Disorders6
Bidirectional Relations Between Anxiety, Depression, and Cancer: A Review6
Roadmap to Pyruvate Kinase M2 Modulation - A Computational Chronicle6
Beyond AlphaFold: Charting the Future of AI in Protein Structure Prediction6
Meet the Regional Editor6
An Update On Proficiency of Voltage-gated Ion Channel Blockers in the Treatment of Inflammation-associated Diseases6
Two Decades Rituximab Therapy in Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Associated Vasculitis6
Deciphering Neuroprotective Effect of Rosmarinus officinalis L. (syn. Salvia rosmarinus Spenn.) through Preclinical and Clinical Studies6
Network Pharmacology, Molecular Docking, and Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Mucuna pruriens for Parkinson's Disease Treatment6
Endogenous Ligands of TLR4 in Microglia: Potential Targets for Related Neurological Diseases5
Beyond PD-1: Expanding the Landscape of Immune Checkpoint Targets in Cancer Therapy5
Comparative Analysis of Circular RNAs Expression and Function between Aortic and Intracranial Aneurysms5
A Comprehensive Review on Preclinical Evidence-based Neuroprotective Potential of Bacopa monnieri against Parkinson's Disease5
Cisplatin-Based Combination Therapy for Enhanced Cancer Treatment5
PTP1B Inhibitors for Type 2 Diabetes: From Natural Products, Synthetic Inhibitors, and Multi-Target Drug Design Strategies to Clinical Translation5
Meet the Section Editor5
Free ISG15 and Protein ISGylation Emerging in SARS-CoV-2 Infection5
LncRNA HAGLROS: A Vital Oncogenic Propellant in Various Human Cancers5
Long Non-coding RNA Therapeutics: Recent Advances and Challenges5
Digoxin and Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta- Analysis5
Molecular Glues for Undruggable Targets: Mechanisms, Clinical Applications, and AI-driven Design5
A Review on CRISPR-mediated Epigenome Editing: A Future Directive for Therapeutic Management of Cancer5
Gastrointestinal System: COVID-19 and Potential Mechanisms Associated with Coagulopathy5
Role of BMP-7 in Cardiovascular Diseases: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Horizons5
A Review on the Recent Advancements and Artificial Intelligence in Tablet Technology5
The Therapeutic Potential of Targeting Hsp90-Cdc37 Interactions in Several Diseases5
Hybrid-Compounds Against Trypanosomiases5
Phytoconstituents-Based Nanotherapeutic Approach for the Effective Management of Joint Inflammatory Condition: Arthritis5
Antiviral Potential of Traditional Unani Medicine with Special Emphasis on Dengue: A Review5
Strategies for Treatment of Thyroid Cancer4
Role of Vitamins in Therapeutic and Targeting Approaches for Prostate Cancer: An Overview4
Advances in Protein-Ligand Binding Affinity Prediction via Deep Learning: A Comprehensive Study of Datasets, Data Preprocessing Techniques, and Model Architectures4
Recent Progress and Challenges in Clinical Translation of Nanomedicines in Diagnosis and Treatment of Lung Cancer4
Nano Architect-Based Targeted Delivery Systems for Diabetic Nephropathy: A Review4
Therapeutic Potential of Targeting Transforming Growth Factor-beta (TGF-β) and Programmed Death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) in Pancreatic Cancer4
BRD4 Protein as a Target for Lung Cancer and Hematological Cancer Therapy: A Review4
Antiobesity Drug Discovery Research: In vitro Models for Shortening the Drug Discovery Pipeline4
Cytokeratin 8 as a Novel Therapeutic Target in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Suppression of Hepatic Glycogen Synthesis via IRS1/PI3K/Akt/GSK3β Signaling4
Redox Interactions in Chemo/Radiation Therapy-induced Lung Toxicity; Mechanisms and Therapy Perspectives4
Structural Modifications in Chitosan Polymer Carries Synergistic Transfection in Drug Targeting4
Quorum Sensing and its Inhibition in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Molecular Targets and Mode of Action4
Promising New Targets for the Treatment of Infections Caused by Acinetobacter baumannii: A Review4
Comprehensive Analysis of Omicron Subvariants: EG.5 Rise, Vaccination Strategies, and Global Impact4
Role of Artificial Intelligence in Nanomedicine and Organ-specific Therapy: An Updated Review4
Crucial Role of microRNAs as New Targets for Amelogenesis Disorders Detection4
Molecular Complex of HSIM-loaded Polymeric Nanoparticles: Potential Carriers in Osteoporosis4
Extracellular Vesicles from Stromal Vascular Fraction of Human Adipose Tissue in the Development of Non-antibiotic Therapy4
The Clinical Safety and Efficacy of Targeted PD-L1 Therapy with Durvalumab in Solid Tumors4
Microbial Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles and their Application4
A Comprehensive Review on Nanomedicine: Promising Approach for Treatment of Brain Tumor through Intranasal Administration4
A Comprehensive Review on Liver Targeting: Emphasis on Nanotechnology- based Molecular Targets and Receptors Mediated Approaches4
Deferoxamine Interference in Fibro-inflammation: Additional Action in Control of Obese Adipose Tissue Dysfunction4
Potential Target of CDK6 Signaling Pathway for Cancer Treatment4
Toxic, Genotoxic and Teratogenic Effects of Ibuprofen and its Derivatives4
The Potential of Mur Enzymes as Targets for Antimicrobial Drug Discovery3
HPV-mediated Cervical Cancer: A Systematic Review on Immunological Basis, Molecular Biology, and Immune Evasion Mechanisms3
In vitro Evaluation of Memantine and Nicotinamide Combination for Synergistic Cytotoxicity in U87MG Glioblastoma Cells3
Recent Advances in the Prevention and Management of Monkeypox Viral Infection in Humans3
Targeting the cGAS–STING Pathway in Gastrointestinal Cancers: Modulating Tumor-associated Inflammation for Therapeutic Effect3
Estimating the Survival Rate in Glioblastoma Multiforme Patients who Received a Peptide Vaccine: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis3
An Insight into Hepatitis C Virus: In Search of Promising Drug Targets3
Microtubules and Cell Division: Potential Pharmacological Targets in Cancer Therapy3
Deciphering the Function of New Therapeutic Targets and Prospective Biomarkers in the Management of Psoriasis3
Current Situation on Diabetes Management: New Weapons Fighting the Disease in 20253
Novel Targets and Drug Delivery System in the Treatment of Postoperative Pain: Recent Studies and Clinical Advancement3
Radical Scavenging, Anti-Inflammatory, and Hepatoprotective Activities of Pentacyclic Triterpene isolated from Rosa webbiana3
Development of Novel Intravesical Formulation for Bladder Retention Targeting Bladder Disorders3
Fibrinolysis in COVID-19: Impact on Clot Lysis and Modulation of Inflammation3
SGK-1 Signalling Pathway is a Key Factor in Cell Survival in Ischemic Injury3
Tissue Factor and COVID-19: An Update3
Biomarkers and Treatment Strategies for Breast Cancer Recurrence3
Compounds Multi-targets against Neglected Diseases3
DRP1 Association in Inflammation and Metastasis: A Review3
Deciphering the Role of Pyroptosis Impact on Cardiovascular Diseases3
A Review on Recent Development of Novel Heterocycles as Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitor for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease3
Bee Venom and Cancer: A Mini-review Focusing on Melittin Antitumoral Effects3
Tebentafusp as a Promising Drug for the Treatment of Uveal Melanoma3
The Marriage between Nanotechnology and Stem Cells Secretome for COPD3
Targeting SERCA2 in Anti-Tumor Drug Discovery3
Combinational Approaches Targeting Various Aspects Involved in Intestinal Barrier Dysfunction-Induced Anxiety3
In Vivo Models of Steroid-Induced Intraocular Hypertension3
The Role of Host-Cellular Responses in COVID-19 Endothelial Dysfunction3
Investigational Agents Targeting SGLT1 and SGLT2 in the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus3
Advancing Amyloid Aggregation Research: A Focus on Innovative Therapies, Molecular Modeling and Nano-Delivery Systems in Alzheimer’s Disease3
Innovative Strategies and Advances in Drug Delivery Systems to Address Poor Solubility: A Comprehensive Review3
Therapeutic Potential of Scorpion Venom Proteins: Innovations in Cancer Treatment and Future Directions3
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