Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry

Papers
(The median citation count of Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
A Review on Chemical Structures and Biological Activities of Dopamine Derivatives from Medicinal Insects92
Synthetic Approach to Potential Anticancer Benzimidazole Derivatives: A Review58
Comprehensive Update on Synthetic Aspects of Bosentan Derivatives54
Aptamers Against COVID-19: An Untested Opportunity54
Synthesis of Phenothiazine Derivatives and their Diverse Biological Activities: A Review50
Current Insight on the Role of Glucokinase and Glucokinase Regulatory Protein in Diabetes49
Targeting Lysosomes: A Strategy Against Chemoresistance in Cancer45
Ferroptosis Inhibitors as Potential New Therapeutic Targets for Cardiovascular Disease45
Benefits of Manuka Honey in the Management of Infectious Diseases: Recent Advances and Prospects43
An Insight into the Combat Strategies for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus43
Recent Developments in Tacrine-based Hybrids as a Therapeutic Option for Alzheimer’s Disease43
Quinoxaline: A Chemical Moiety with Spectrum of Interesting Biological Activities41
Current Perspective of Synthesis of Medicinally Relevant Benzothiazole based Molecules: Potential for Antimicrobial and Anti-Inflammatory Activities40
The Role of IL-6 Released During Exercise to Insulin Sensitivity and Muscle Hypertrophy32
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Bioactive Flavonoids: A Comparative Overview of the Biogenetic and Chemical Synthesis Approach29
The most Recent Compilation of Reactions of Enaminone Derivatives with various Amine Derivatives to Generate Biologically Active Compounds29
Chemotherapeutic Strategies for Combating Staphylococcus aureus Infections29
Advances in Exercise Therapy in Hemodialysis: A Systematic Review29
KRAS Pathway-based Therapeutic Approaches in Pancreatic Cancer29
Bioactive Sulfonamides Derived from Amino Acids: Their Synthesis and Pharmacological Activities28
Irisin and Energy Metabolism and the Role of Irisin on Metabolic Syndrome27
Regulatory T Cells: Subtle and Promising Achilles' Heel of Psoriasis - Atherosclerosis Comorbidity27
The Critical Function of microRNAs in Developing Resistance against 5- Fluorouracil in Cancer Cells24
Revolutionizing Playing with Skeleton Atoms: Molecular Editing Surgery in Medicinal Chemistry24
The Pivotal Function of SLC16A1 and SLC16A1-AS1 in Cancer Progress: Molecular Pathogenesis and Prognosis23
Meet the Editorial Board Member23
Recent Advances in Nanobiotechnology for the Treatment of Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma23
A Review on Acridines as Antiproliferative Agents23
Associate Editorial Board Members23
Cinnamic Acid Derivatives: Recent Discoveries and Development Strategies for Alzheimer’s Disease22
Meet the Section Editor22
Recent Advancements in Strategies for Abnormal Protein Clearance in Alzheimer's Disease21
Role of TBK1 Inhibition in Targeted Therapy of Cancer21
Molecular Insights on the Therapeutic Effect of Selected Flavonoids on Diabetic Neuropathy21
Inhibitors of Epigenetic Modulators as Therapeutic Alternatives for Cardiovascular Diseases21
Natural Products with BACE1 and GSK3β Inhibitory Activity20
The Role of MiR-29 in the Mechanism of Fibrosis20
Research Progress in Alpha-fetoprotein-induced Immunosuppression of Liver Cancer20
Inhibitory Activities of Pyrazolo-Oxazine Heterocyclic Derivatives20
Medicinal Plants in Cancer Treatment: Contribution of Nuclear Factor- Kappa B (NF-kB) Inhibitors19
Meet the Frontiers Section Editor19
Overview of Piperine: Bioactivities, Total Synthesis, Structural Modification, and Structure-Activity Relationships19
Pharmacological Efficacy and Safety of Glycyrrhiza glabra in the Treatment of Respiratory Tract Infections19
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AGAP2-AS1: An Indispensable lncRNA in Tumors18
Breaking Barriers in Breast Cancer: Multi-Targeted Therapeutic Insights17
Physicochemical Properties, Drug Delivery, and Tissue Engineering Applications of Neem Gum and Its Derivatives: A Comprehensive Review17
Drug Solubilization by Surfactants: Experimental Methods and Theoretical Perspectives17
Quinoline Derivatives as Promising Scaffolds for Antitubercular Activity: A Comprehensive Review17
Recent Literature on the Synthesis of Thiazole Derivatives and their Biological Activities16
Meet the Editorial Board Member16
Roles of Accelerated Molecular Dynamics Simulations in Predictions of Binding Kinetic Parameters16
Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Green Tea (Camellia sinensis L.) in Anti-Aging: A Comprehensive Review of Mechanisms and Findings16
Carbohydrazide Analogues: A Review of Synthesis and Biological Activities16
Nimbolide: A Potential Phytochemical Agent in Multimodal Pancreatic Cancer Therapies16
Natural Products, Synthesis, and Biological Activities of Quinolines (2020-2024)15
Drug Repurposing: A Conduit to Unravelling Metabolic Reprogramming for Cancer Treatment15
Recent Advances in the Development of Type 2 Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter Inhibitors for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus15
N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA)-Type Glutamate Receptors and Demyelinating Disorders: A Neuroimmune Perspective15
Homometallic Polynuclear Rhodium Complexes in Anticancer Drug Development15
MicroRNAs and Efferocytosis: Implications for Diagnosis and Therapy15
Current Status of and Perspectives on Radiolabelled Ubiquicidin 29-41 Derivatives for Bacterial Infection Imaging15
Meet the Editorial Board Member14
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Quinoxaline 1,4-di-N-Oxide Derivatives: Are They Unselective or Selective Inhibitors?14
Flavonoid-metal ion Complexes as Potent Anticancer Metallodrugs: A Comprehensive Review14
Meet the Editor-in-Chief14
A Comprehensive Review on Chemistry and Biology of Tafamidis in Transthyretin Amyloidosis14
The Effects of Increased Glucose Level and Glycolysis on SARS CoV-2 Infection14
The Art and Science of Antidiabetic Medications and Obesity Management14
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The Utilization and Development of Viral Vectors in Vaccines as a Prophylactic Treatment Against Ebola Virus as an Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Disease14
Development of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Enoyl Acyl Reductase (InhA) Inhibitors: A Mini-Review14
Recent Updates on Sinularia Soft Coral13
The Complex Roles of DNA Repair Pathways, Inhibitors, Hyperthermia, and Contact Inhibition in Cell Cycle Halts13
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Comprehensive Insight into Green Synthesis Approaches, Structural Activity Relationship, and Therapeutic Potential of Pyrazolic Chalcone Derivative13
Inhibitors Targeting Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Entry13
An Overview of Pyridazinone Analogs: Chemical and Pharmacological Potential13
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Uncovering the Potential of Lipid Drugs: A Focus on Transient Membrane Microdomain-targeted Lipid Therapeutics13
Effects of Urtica dioica on Metabolic Profiles in Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Clinical Trials13
Strategies in Taxol Development: A Review13
Therapeutic Potentials of Aconite-like Alkaloids: Bioinformatics and Experimental Approaches13
Meet the Editorial Board Member13
Chemical Strategies Toward Prodrugs and Fluorescent Probes for Gasotransmitters13
The Search for Antidotes Against Ricin12
Chemistry, Analysis, and Biological Aspects of Daprodustat, A New Hypoxia Inducible Factor Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitor: A Comprehensive Review12
A Critical Observation on the Design and Development of Reported Peptide Inhibitors of DENV NS2B-NS3 Protease in the Last Two Decades12
In vivo Pharmacokinetic and ADMET Profiles of Synthetic Antimicrobial Peptides (AMPs)12
The Application of the Pyrazole Structure in the Structural Modification of Natural Products12
Indole-3-carbinol (I3C) as Leukemia Therapeutic Agents: Review12
The Situation of Small Molecules Targeting Key Proteins in combatting SARS-CoV-2: Synthesis, Metabolic Pathway, Mechanism of Action, and Potential Therapeutic Applications12
Radical Releasing Anti-tuberculosis Agents and the Treatment of Mycobacterial Tuberculosis Infections - An Overview12
A Therapeutic Journey of Potential Drugs Against COVID-1912
Therapeutic Approaches for the Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease: An Exploratory Review on Molecular Mechanisms12
Meet the Editorial Board Member12
Second-line Therapy for Helicobacter Pylori Eradication: State of the Art12
Energy Metabolism Behavior and Response to Microenvironmental Factors of the Experimental Cancer Cell Models Differ from that of Actual Human Tumors12
Nuclei-targeted Therapeutic Delivery: A Novel Concept for the Treatment of Cancer12
The Therapeutic Potential and Molecular Mechanisms Underlying the Neuroprotective Effects of Sativex® - A Cannabis-derived Spray12
New Insights into the Modifications and Bioactivities of Indole-3- Carboxaldehyde and its Derivatives as a Potential Scaffold for Drug Design: A Mini-Review11
Recent Advancements and SAR Studies of Synthetic Coumarins as MAO-B Inhibitors: An Updated Review11
Melatonin and Related Compounds as Antioxidants11
Antioxidant Activity of 1,2,4-Triazole and its Derivatives: A Mini-Review11
The Role of Genetics and Synergistic Effect of Targeting Common Genetic Mutations in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)11
Chlorogenic Acid Derivatives: Structural Modifications, Drug Design, and Biological Activities: A Review11
Recent Insights of Metformin on Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)11
The Role of VD/VDR Signaling Pathway in Autoimmune Skin Diseases11
Narrative Review of the Pharmacodynamics, Pharmacokinetics, and Toxicities of Illicit Synthetic Cannabinoid Receptor Agonists11
Exploring the Versatility of Azine Derivatives: A Comprehensive Review on Synthesis and Biological Applications11
Use of Chitosan as a Precursor for Multiple Applications in Medicinal Chemistry: Recent Significant Contributions11
Anthriscus sylvestris: An overview on Bioactive Compounds and Anticancer Mechanisms from a Traditional Medicinal Plant to Modern Investigation11
Evaluation of Melatonin and its Nanostructures Effects on Skin Disorders Focused on Wound Healing11
Nutraceuticals, a Bridge Between Past and Future: Focus on Mushrooms Biological Activities and Myco-Chemistry11
Meet the Editorial Board Member10
Research Progress in Mutagenesis Techniques for Aspergillus fumigatus and the Biological Activities of Fumagillin10
Cardiovascular Effects of Ruthenium Complexes: A Potential Therapeutic Tool in Hypertension and Myocardial Injury10
Agent in Urgent Need of Clinical Practice: Corilagin10
Some Scaffolds as Anti-leishmanial Agents: A Review10
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Protective Effect of Plumeria Pudica Latex Proteins on Intestinal Mucositis Induced by 5-Fluorouracil10
Recent Development of CXCR4-Targeted Nuclear Medicine Research in Adrenocortical Tumors10
Anticancer Potential of Naringenin, Biosynthesis, Molecular Target, and Structural Perspectives10
Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor-γ As A Novel and Promising Target For Treating Cancer Via Regulation of Inflammation: A Brief Review10
Synthesis and Biological Properties of Isatin-indole Hybrids: A Review10
Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide in the Development and Treatment of Cardiac Remodeling and Aging10
Aloe-emodin: Progress in Pharmacological Activity, Safety, and Pharmaceutical Formulation Applications10
Chromone, A Privileged Scaffold in Drug Discovery: Developments in the Synthesis and Bioactivity10
A Short Review on Glucogallin and its Pharmacological Activities10
Targeting Bcl-2 with Indole Scaffolds: Emerging Drug Design Strategies for Cancer Treatment10
Modulation of Long Non-coding RNAs by Different Classes of Secondary Metabolites from Plants: A Mini-review on Antitumor Effects10
Advances in Biocatalytic Synthesis, Pharmacological Activities, Pharmaceutical Preparation and Metabolism of Ginsenoside Rh210
Meet the Co-Editor9
Recent Advances in Small Molecular PET Tracers for Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis: Preclinical Stage9
Levothyroxine and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Mini Review9
Natural Product-based Therapies for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Targeting Key Signaling Pathways9
Biological Activities of Morita-Baylis-Hillman Adducts (MBHA)9
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Natural and Synthetic Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors in 2023: an Update on the Impact on Neurological and Psychiatric Conditions9
Fungal Endophytes: A Storehouse of Bioactive Compounds9
Recent Studies on the Pharmacological Activities and Structural Modifications of Compound-K9
MCM3AP-AS1: A LncRNA Participating in the Tumorigenesis of Cancer Through Multiple Pathways9
Cathepsin B-A Neuronal Death Mediator in Alzheimer’s Disease Leading to Neurodegeneration9
Systematic Review of the Serotonergic System in the Pathophysiology of Severe Dengue: The Theory of Thrombocytopenia and Vascular Extravasation9
The Indispensable Roles of GMDS and GMDS-AS1 in the Advancement of Cancer: Fucosylation, Signal Pathway and Molecular Pathogenesis9
Pharmacological Modulation of Apoptosis and Autophagy in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment9
Bioactivities of Dietary Polyphenols and Their Effects on Intestinal Microbiota9
Lyophilization of Molecular Biology Reactions: A Review9
Dendrobine: A neuroprotective Sesquiterpenic Alkaloid for the Prevention and Treatment of Diseases: A Review9
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Comparative Review of Effects of Pien Tze Huang and AnGong NiuHuang Pill and their Potential on Treatment of Central Nervous System Diseases8
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Alzheimer's Disease and Cancer: Common Targets8
Mitochondria as a Therapeutic Target in Metabolic Disorders8
An Updated and Focused Review on Heterocyclic Inhibitors for SARSCoV and SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro8
The Use of Nanocarriers to Enhance the Anti-neuroinflammatory Potential of Dietary Flavonoids in Animal Models of Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Systematic Review8
Acknowledgements to Reviewers8
The Emergence of N. sativa L. as a Green Antifungal Agent8
Role of Caffeine in the Age-related Neurodegenerative Diseases: A Review8
The Role of Renin-Angiotensin System in Diabetic Nephropathy: An Update8
LncRNA DSCAM-AS1: A Pivotal Therapeutic Target in Cancer8
Meet the Associate Editorial Board Member8
Acknowledgement to Reviewers8
Exploring Tetrahydroisoquinoline (THIQ) Scaffold as Therapeutic Modulators of Sigma Receptors8
Research Progress of Tamarixetin and its Glycosides8
A Concise and Useful Guide to Understand How Alpha1 Adrenoceptor Antagonists Work7
Promising Enzymes for Inhibitors Development Against COVID-197
ZFPM2-AS1: An Oncogenic Long Non-coding RNA in Multiple Cancer Types7
Pyridine Moiety: An Insight into Recent Advances in the Treatment of Cancer7
Dietary Intake of Hydrolyzable Tannins and Condensed Tannins to Regulate Lipid Metabolism7
Biodegradable Polymers and their Applications: A Review7
The Role of Epigenetic Mechanisms in Autoimmune, Neurodegenerative, Cardiovascular, and Imprinting Disorders7
A New Mode of Thinfilm and Nanofiber for Burst Release of the Drug for Alzheimer Disease; A Complete Scenario from Dispersible Polymer to Formulation Methodology7
Exploring Genetic Silencing: RNAi and CRISPR-Cas Potential against Drug Resistance in Malaria7
Mitochondrial Proteins as Metabolic Biomarkers and Sites for Therapeutic Intervention in Primary and Metastatic Cancers7
Therapeutic Potential of Thiophene Compounds: A Mini-Review7
Recent Advances in Fluorescent Probes for G-quadruplex DNAs / RNAs7
Meet the Section Editor7
1,3,5-Triazine: Recent Development in Synthesis of its Analogs and Biological Profile7
Gastrointestinal, Liver, Pancreas, Oral and Psychological Long-term Symptoms of COVID-19 After Recovery: A Review7
Phage-choline Kinase Inhibitor Combination to Control Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A Promising Combo7
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The Roles, Mechanisms, and Clinical Significance of Long Non-coding RNA MSC-AS1 in Cancer7
Mini-Review on Vitamin D in Pediatric Population and its Role in Respiratory and Atopic Disorders7
Osthole: Synthesis, Structural Modifications, and Biological Properties7
Developments in the Antitumor Activity, Mechanisms of Action, Structural Modifications, and Structure-Activity Relationships of Steroidal Saponins7
Effects of Green Tea (−)-Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate (EGCG) on Cardiac Function - A Review of the Therapeutic Mechanism and Potentials7
Antidiabetic Properties of Dietary Chrysin: A Cellular Mechanism Review6
Preface6
Molecular Targets for Chalcones in Antileishmanial Drug Discovery6
Research Progress of Diterpenoids with Potential Antidiabetic Activity6
Chitosan: Applications in Drug Delivery System6
Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4/6 Inhibitors Against Breast Cancer6
In silico Approaches for Exploring the Pharmacological Activities of Benzimidazole Derivatives: A Comprehensive Review6
Emerging Role of Dendrobium Orchid Plants in Diabetes: Phytochemistry Aspects, SAR, and Therapeutic Potential6
Nuclear Medicine Application of Pentixafor/Pentixather Targeting CXCR4 for Imaging and Therapy in Related Disease6
Recent Development of DNA Gyrase Inhibitors: An Update6
Anti-Tubercular Activity of Pyrazinamide Conjugates: Synthesis and Structure-Activity Relationship Studies6
Recent Advances in PI3 Kinase Inhibitors: Anticancer Activities and Structure-Activity Relationships6
Recent Progress of Bioactivities, Mechanisms of Action, Total Synthesis, Structural Modifications and Structure-activity Relationships of Indole Derivatives: A Review6
MiRNAs: Emerging Agents for Therapeutic Effects of Polyphenols on Ovarian Cancer6
Withdrawal: Advances in Development of Drugs for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia6
Acknowledgements to Reviewers6
Nano-biotechnology and its Innovative Perspective in Diabetes Management6
A Review and Meta-analysis on Trastuzumab Resistance in Patients with HER2+ Breast Cancer6
Insight in Quinazoline-based HDAC Inhibitors as Anti-cancer Agents6
SARS-CoV-2 Infections, Impaired Tissue, and Metabolic Health: Pathophysiology and Potential Therapeutics6
The Progress of Small Molecule Targeting BCR-ABL in the Treatment of Chronic Myeloid Leukemia6
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Recent Advances in the Therapeutic Prospective of Heterocyclic Derivatives as COX-2 Inhibitors (2019-Present)5
Perspectives on Agmatine Neurotransmission in Acute and Chronic Stressrelated Conditions5
Potential of MAO-B Inhibitors with Multi-Target Inhibition and Antioxidant Properties for the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Disorders5
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Advances in the Development of Non-Structural Protein 1 (NsP1) Inhibitors for the Treatment of Chikungunya Virus Infection5
An In Silico Approach to Exploring the Antinociceptive Biological Activities of Linalool and its Metabolites5
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Tanshinone IIA Against Cerebral Ischemic Stroke and Ischemia- Reperfusion Injury: A Review of the Current Documents5
Small-Molecule Drugs in Immunotherapy5
Optical Biosensors: A Comprehensive Review of Their Applications in Photoplethysmography, Environmental Monitoring, and Medical Diagnostics5
Methyl-linked Pyrazoles: Synthetic and Medicinal Perspective5
The Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2: Mechanisms, Aging, Sequelae, and Vaccines5
Synthetic Attempts Towards Eminent Anti-viral Candidates of SARS-CoV5
An Outline on Benzimidazole Containing Marketed Drugs with Proton Pump Inhibitor and H1 Receptor Antagonist Activities5
Anticancer Drug Discovery By Structure-Based Repositioning Approach5
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Research Progress on the Natural Product Aloperine and Its Derivatives5
Advances in Pyrazole Based Scaffold as Cyclin-dependent Kinase 2 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Cancer5
Innovative Theranostics Strategies in the Fight Against Lung Cancer5
Preface5
Tuberculosis, BCG Vaccination, and COVID-19: Are They Connected?5
Pharmaceutical Studies on Piperazine-based Compounds Targeting Serotonin Receptors and Serotonin Reuptake Transporters5
Nature-Derived Hit, Lead, and Drug-Like Small Molecules: Current Status and Future Aspects Against Key Target Proteins of Coronaviruses5
Research and Progress of Probucol in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease5
Exploring the Potential of Anacardic Acid, its Natural and Synthetic Analogues, and Nanoformulations as a Potential Antibacterial Agent, including Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria: A Comprehensive Review5
The Recent Developments of ADCs with the Tubulysins as the Payloads5
Triterpenoid Compounds and their Derivatives: Emerging Pharmacological Agents for Arthritis Treatment4
An Overview of Treatment Guidelines and Methods of Synthesis of Drugs Used in Leprosy Chemotherapy4
Polychlorinated Biphenyls: A Review of Recent Updates on Food Safety and Environmental Monitoring, Health and Toxicological Implications, and Analysis4
Discovery of Polo-like Kinase 4 Inhibitors for the Treatment of Cancer: A Mini Patent Review4
Value of Contrast-enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in the Diagnosis of Breast Cancer4
Antiviral Activity of Pyrimidine Containing Compounds: Patent Review4
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