Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry

Papers
(The TQCC of Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry is 7. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Privileged Scaffold for Drug Design and Activity Improvement - Part IV61
Recent Developments in the Therapeutics for Endocrine Diseases59
Recent Advances in the Use of Multitarget Therapeutics54
Valeriana jatamansi: Bioactive Compounds and their Medicinal Uses52
Computer-aided Drug Discovery of Epigenetic Modulators in Dual-target Therapy of Multifactorial Diseases50
Discovery of MMP1 Inhibitors from Dandelion using Molecular Simulation and Bioactivity Test48
Qi Yin San Liang San Decoction Relieves Gefitinib-Induced Diarrhea via the Modulation of Chemokines and Innate Immune Responses45
Next-generation Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) Inhibitors Potentially Targeting BTK C481S Mutation- Recent Developments and Perspectives44
Ethyl Acetate Extract from Wenxia Formula (WFEA) Attenuates Immunosuppression in Lung Cancer by Inhibiting Treg Differentiation via Blockade of TGF-Β/Smad Signaling43
The Gut Microbiota-Brain Axis: Potential Mechanism of Drug Addiction38
Tackling Nontuberculous Mycobacteria by Repurposable Drugs and Potential Leads from Natural Products36
Green Synthesis of Biorelevant Scaffolds through Organocatalytic/ Enzymatic Dynamic Kinetic Resolution35
Fighting Antimicrobial Resistance with Natural Products - Current Developments and Future Prospects34
Synthesis of Isatin-derived Heterocycles with Promising Anticancer Activities34
Modern Approaches to Diabetes: The Role of Phytochemicals inTargeting Molecular Receptors33
Optimization, Preparation, and Cytotoxic Potential of Pyrus communisExtract Loaded Ethosomes on Skin Cancer Cell Lines33
From Nature to Drug: Overview and CADD Approach of Anacardic Acid to Propose their Biological Potential32
Eco-friendly Approaches to Chromene Derivatives: A Comprehensive Review of Green Synthesis Strategies32
The Role of Herbal Medicine in Modulating Bone Homeostasis31
Application of Virtual Sample Generation and Screening in Process Parameter Optimization of Botanical Medicinal Materials31
Bioanalysis, Analysis, Chemistry, and Pharmacological Aspects of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitors31
Effect of Withaferin-A, Withanone, and Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester on DNA Methyltransferases: Potential in Epigenetic Cancer Therapy29
The Multitarget Action of Vitamins in the Ischemic Stroke29
Recent Advances in the Design and Synthesis of Small Molecule Carbonic Anhydrase IX Inhibitors28
Current Organoid Culture Systems in Pancreatic Cancer27
Exploring the Carbonic Anhydrase Activation Properties of 4-arylazo-3,5- diamino-1H-pyrazoles against hCA I, II, IV, and VII isoenzymes27
Recent Advances in Metallic Nanostructures-assisted Biosensors for Medical Diagnosis and Therapy27
Nutritional Value, Therapeutic Effects, Phytochemistry, and Toxicology of Lepisanthes fruticosa: A Review27
Natural Multi-targets: Advances and Applications27
Unlocking the Multifunctional Therapeutic Potential of Manassantin: A Lignan-Derived Scaffold27
Hydrogen-producing Photocatalyst at Sunscreen for Athletes in Preventing and Healing Muscle-nerve-skin Injuries26
Insight into the Recent Developments of Nanoparticles in Treatment of Cancer and Neuro-Degenerative Disease: A Review26
Repurposing some of the Well-known Non-steroid Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) for Cancer Treatment26
Cinchonine: A Versatile Pharmacological Agent Derived from Natural Cinchona Alkaloids25
Finding Integrative Medication for Neuroblastoma and Glioblastoma through Zebrafish as A Model of Organism25
Probing into the Flap-dimer Dynamics of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Kasa Enzyme Binding Landscape Provides the Underlying Inhibitory Mechanisms of JSF-3285 and 5G25
Wnt/β-catenin Signaling Inhibitors25
Epigenetics Mechanism and Therapeutic Potential of Approved Epi-drugs in Pulmonary Hypertension Disease24
Novel Biomarkers in Cardiovascular Diseases: Going beyond Troponins and Natriuretic Peptides - Part 124
Novel Therapeutic Strategies for the Management of Neuropathology and Neuroprotection in COVID-1923
Exploring New Vista for Alzheimer's Disease Drug Targets23
Acknowledgements to Reviewers23
Synthesis of Biorelevant Scaffolds under Greener Conditions (Part: 2)22
Medicinal Chemistry and Target Identification of Synthetic Clinical and Advanced Preclinical Antimalarial Candidates (2000 - 2022)21
Liver Cancer Bone Metastasis: Molecular Mechanisms and Therapeutic Insights21
Effects of Flavonoids in Experimental Models of Arterial Hypertension21
Insight into Tumor Hypoxia: Radionuclide-based Biomarker as Diagnostic Tools21
Calotropis procera (Aiton) Dryand (Apocynaceae): State of the art of its uses and Applications21
Chemical Composition, Acetylcholine Esterase and Anti-bacterial Activities of Essential Oils of Elaeosilenum thapsioides (Desf.) Maire from Algeria21
Acknowledgement to Reviewers21
Conformation Study and Design of Novel 6-Hydroxybenzothiazole-2- Carboxamides as Potentially Potent and Selective Monoamine Oxidase B Inhibitors for Neuroprotection21
Oxidative Stress Biomarkers in Coronary Artery Disease20
Biosensors in Diagnostics and Medicinal Applications Part (II)19
PREFACE19
Highlighting the Therapeutic Potential of an Underexplored Target: Human Dihydroorotate Dehydrogenase in Cancer, Rheumatoid Arthritisand Sclerosis19
Precision Psychiatry: Machine Learning as a Tool to Find New Pharmacological Targets19
Various Effects of the GABAergic System on Cancer: The Conditions and Specificities of its use in the Treatment of Some Cancers19
The Nitrite-Amines Nexus in Nitrosamine Formation: Mechanisms, Mutagenic Implications, Regulations, and Root Causes in Medicines19
Progress in Synthesis and Therapeutic Applications of Mefloquine: A Review19
Plant-food-derived Bioactives in Managing Hypertension: From Current Findings to Upcoming Effective Pharmacotherapies18
QSAR into the New Millennium: Structural, Topological, Quantum, Shape, Electronic and Bio Descriptors for Machine Learning & AI - Honoring Prof. Satya Prakash Gupta18
Role of Plant Materials with Anti-inflammatory Effects in Phytotherapy of Osteoarthritis18
To Investigate Growth Factor Receptor Targets and Generate Cancer Targeting Inhibitors18
Recent Biochemical Advances in Antitubercular Drugs: Challenges and Future18
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Pathogenesis, Therapeutic Strategies, Advances, and Structural Activity Relationships of Synthesized Agents18
Drug Delivery Systems for Natural Medicines in Cancer Therapy18
Recent Developments in Indazole Scaffold towards Prevention and Treatment of Various Health Disorders17
Advances in Small Molecules of Flavonoids for the Regulation of Gluconeogenesis17
Review on the Developments of Benzothiazole-containing Antimicrobial Agents17
Medicinal Chemistry for Sustainable Development17
Preface17
Synthesis and Antimycobacterial Activity of Isoniazid Derivatives Tethered with Aliphatic Amines17
Recent Insights into Osimertinib Analogues against EGFR Positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer16
The Potential of Secondary Metabolites from Plants as Drugs or Leads against Trypanosoma cruzi-An Update from 2012 to 202116
Phytochemicals of Biologically Active Fractions from Silene conoidea Leaves and Stems16
Carboxamide: A Privileged Pharmacophore for the Development of Anti-infectious and Anti-cancer Drugs16
Lipoprotein-associated Phospholipase A2 in Coronary Artery Disease16
An Update on Pharmacological and Phytochemical Aspects of Costus pictus D. Don - A Promising Anti-diabetic Plant16
Isatin Derivatives as Emerging Promising Anti-Alzheimer Agents: Focusing on Their Chemical Structure and Biological Targets16
Self-assembled Nucleic Acid Nanostructures for Biomedical Applications16
A Review on Indole-triazole Molecular Hybrids as a Leading Edge in Drug Discovery: Current Landscape and Future Perspectives15
Guchang Zhixie Pill: A Comprehensive Review of the Clinical Applications, Toxicological Profile, and Quality Markers15
Recent Developments in Microfluidic Paper-based Analytical Devices for Pharmaceutical Analysis15
Profiling of Polyphenolic Compounds, Antioxidant, Antidyslipidemic and Cardiac Risk Preventive Effect of Keteki Joha and Kola Joha Rice Cultivars Grown in Assam, India: A Comparative Study15
Application of Artificial Intelligence-Based Approaches in the Discovery and Development of Protein Kinase Inhibitors (PKIs) Targeting Anticancer Activity15
Multimodal Activity of a Novel Compound against Prostate and Pancreatic Cancer15
Recent Applications of Bioinformatics in Target Identification and Drug Discovery for Alzheimer’s Disease15
A Compressive Review on Source, Toxicity and Biological Activity of Flavonoid15
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence: A Paradigm Shift in Big Data-Driven Drug Design and Discovery14
A New Advanced Approach: Design and Screening of Affinity Peptide Ligands Using Computer Simulation Techniques14
Importance of Indazole against Neurological Disorders14
Phytotherapeutics in Cancer: From Potential Drug Candidates to Clinical Translation14
Recent Advances in the Multistep Continuous Preparation of APIs and Fine Chemicals14
A Comprehensive Review on Phytochemistry and Pharmacology ofRosaSpecies (Rosaceae)14
Acknowledgement to Reviewers13
A Comprehensive Review on the Antimicrobial Activity of the Genus Artemisia, Artemisinin, and its Derivatives13
Therapeutics for the Management of Cytokine Release Syndrome in COVID-1913
The Role of Cytokines in Activation of Tumour-promoting Pathways and Emergence of Cancer Drug Resistance13
A Review of The Place of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells among Stem Cell Applications in Neurodegenerative Diseases13
A Concise Review on the Role of Natural and Synthetically Derived Peptides in Colorectal Cancer13
100 Years of Insulin: A Historical Perspective13
Drug Repurposing Meets DNA Independent Pathways: Targeting Alternative Substrates for Anticancer Therapy13
Identification and Verification of a Prognostic Risk Signature in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma13
Selected Natural and Synthetic Agents Effective against Parkinson’s Disease with Diverse Mechanisms13
Pharmacological and Therapeutic Potential of Berbamine: A Potent Alkaloid from Genus Berberis12
Development and Exploration of Organic Compounds as Aldose Reductase Inhibitors: An Overview12
Hybrid Compounds in Polypharmacology12
A Comprehensive Review on Current Perspectives of Flavonoids as Antimicrobial Agent12
Research Progress in Chemical Synthesis and Biosynthesis of Bioactive Pyridine Alkaloids12
Medicinal Chemistry Advancement in Life-Threatening Diseases11
The Current Landscape in the Development of Small-molecule Modulators Targeting Sphingosine-1-phosphate Receptors to Treat Neurodegenerative Diseases11
Thermally-Induced Self-Agglomeration: Method and First Approaches to the Structural, Mechanical and Biological Characterization of Nanofiber Scaffolds11
Decoding Dementia Mechanisms: Identification of Key Oligodendrocyte Associated Genes through Integrative Bioinformatics and MachineLearning11
Antiviral Effects and Mechanisms of Green Tea Catechins on Influenza: A Perception on Combating Symptoms from COVID-1911
Neuroprotective Role of Phytoconstituents-based Nanoemulsion for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease11
Physicochemical Significance of Topological Indices: Importance in Drug Discovery Research11
Prodrug Strategies for Critical Drug Developability Issues: Part II11
Impact of TRP Channels in Oral Pathology and Therapeutic Targeting Options: A Narrative Review11
Reviewing the Synthesis and Clinical Application of FDA-approved Anticancer Medications11
Molecular Modeling Techniques Applied to the Design of Multitarget Drugs: Methods and Applications11
LINC-PINT: A Distinctive Long Non-Coding RNA Functioning as a Potential Suppressor in Tumorigenesis11
Exploration of Computational Aids for Effective Drug Designing and Management of Viral Diseases: A Comprehensive Review10
4-Nerolidylcatechol (4-NC) and Docetaxel Synergize in Controlling Androgen- independent Prostate Cancer Cells10
Roles of C/EBPβ/AEP in Neurodegenerative Diseases10
Psychedelics and Hallucinogens in Psychiatry: Finding New Pharmacological Targets10
Coptis Chinensis Franch: Substance Basis, Mechanism of Action and Quality Control Standard Revealed Based on the Q-marker Concept and New Strategy of Systemic Pharmacology and Biosynthesis Rese10
Multi-target Polypharmacology of 4-aminoquinoline Compounds against Malaria, Tuberculosis and Cancer10
Naturally Occurring Steroidal Saponins as Potential Anticancer Agents: Current Developments and Mechanisms of Action10
Adhesion Molecules as Prognostic Biomarkers in Coronary Artery Disease10
Bioassay Guided Isolation and α-Glucosidase Inhibition Studies of a New Sesquiterpene from Ochradenus aucheri10
Recent Advances in Drug Discovery for Parasitic Diseases10
Non-vesicular Lipid Transport Machinery in Trichomonas vaginalis: Novel Drug Targets against Trichomoniasis10
Aminoglycosides with Anti-MRSA Activity: A Concise Review10
Review the Role of Metabolism Reprogramming in the Pathogenesis of Post-surgical Adhesion: A New Therapeutic Strategy10
The Functional Mechanism and Structure-Activity Relationship of Antibacterial Peptides10
Recent Strategies and Challenges in Immunity and Nanomaterials for Cancer Therapy10
A Review of the Biological Activities of Heterocyclic Compounds Comprising Oxadiazole Moieties10
An Overview on Antifilarial Efficacy of Heterocyclic Motifs Encompassing Synthetic Strategies, SAR and Commercialized Medications10
Heterocyclic Phytochemicals as Anticancer Agents10
Advances in Nanomaterial-based Biosensors for Determination of Glycated Hemoglobin10
1,3,4-Thiadiazole as a Structural Motif: Advances in SAR, and Drug Discovery Applications10
Neuroactive Phytoconstituents of Glycyrrhiza glabra for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease10
A Mini Review on Pharmacological Significance of Isatin-1,2,3-Triazole Hybrids9
Neurobiology of Dream Activity and Effects of Stimulants on Dream9
Green Synthetic and Pharmacological Developments in the Hybrid Quinazolinone Moiety: An Updated Review9
The Design of Multi-target Drugs to Treat Cardiovascular Diseases: Two (or more) Birds on One Stone9
Phytochemicals for Human Health: The Emerging Trends and Prospects, Part-29
Current Updates on Recent Developments in Artificial Intelligence in QSAR Modelling for Drug Discovery against Lung Cancer9
A Comprehensive Review on the Application of Marketed Drugs as Ligands through Metallopharmaceutics9
Flavonoid: A Natural Scaffold with Modulatory Activities on Diverse Cellular Signaling Pathways Related to Complex Diseases9
Advances in the Study of Halogenated Natural Products9
Thiazolidine Derivatives: An Up-to-Date Review of Synthesis and Biological Activity9
Antiproliferative Activity and Mechanisms of Action of Plant-derived Flavonoids on Breast Cancer9
Benzothiazole as a Promising Scaffold for the Development of Antifungal Agents9
Noncoding RNAs in Alzheimer’s Disease: Overview of Functional and Therapeutic Significance9
Discovery of Diphenylsilane Compounds as Potential Inhibitors ofZn-Metalloproteinase Thermolysin Using Artificial Neural Networks9
Ziziphi Spinosae Semen: A Natural Herb Resource for Treating Neurological Disorders9
Employing “Red Flags” to Fight the Most Neglected Diseases: Nitroaromatic as Still Suitable Tools to Treat Human and Veterinary Parasitosis9
Molecular Characterization of Primary and Metastatic Colon Cancer Cells to Identify Therapeutic Targets with Natural Compounds9
Use of Immunoglobulin Y Antibodies: Biosensor-based Diagnostic Systems and Prophylactic and Therapeutic Drug Delivery Systems for Viral Respiratory Diseases9
In Silico and In Vivo Hepatorenal Protective Effect of Chitosan-Loaded Chrysin Nanoparticles in Obese Rats9
HDAC Inhibition as Neuroprotection in COVID-19 Infection9
Navigating the Alzheimer's Treatment Landscape: Unraveling Amyloid-beta Complexities and Pioneering Precision Medicine Approaches9
Biofunctionalized Nano-antimicrobials - Progress, Prospects and Challenges8
Unveiling Anti-Cancer Potential through ADMET Prediction, MolecularDocking, Molecular Dynamics, and In vitro Analysis: Approach toEstablish Alpha-Terpineol as a Potential Drug Candidate against Glioma8
Recent Efforts in the Discovery of Urease Inhibitor Identifications8
A Review on Aptamers Selection and Application in Heart Diseases Diagnosis8
Mining of Targeted Therapeutic Drugs for Hepatocellular Carcinoma based on Programmed Cell Death-related Features and Construction of an Imaging Histology Diagnostic Model8
A Review of Computational Approaches Targeting SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease to the Discovery of New Potential Antiviral Compounds8
FDA-Approved Fluorine-Containing Molecules in 2024: Significance, Synthesis, and Therapeutic Applications8
A Comprehensive Review of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics in Animals: Exploration of Interaction with Antibiotics of Shuang-Huang- Lian Preparations8
Hybrid Molecules with Potential Activity Against Methicillin-resistance Staphylococcus aureus Part I8
Probing the Interaction of Selonsertib with Human Serum Albumin: In silico and In vitro Approaches8
An Updated Overview of Synthetic α-glucosidase Inhibitors: Chemistry and Bioactivities8
Stimuli-sensitive Chitosan-based Nanosystems-immobilized Nucleic Acids for Gene Therapy in Breast Cancer and Hepatocellular Carcinoma8
A Comprehensive Review of mRNA-based Vaccines for COVID-19, A New Era in Pharmaceuticals: Unspecified and Unknown Aspects, Effects and Challenges8
Quantitative Structure Activity/Toxicity Relationship through Neural Networks for Drug Discovery or Regulatory Use8
Targeting c-Met in Cancer Therapy: Unravelling Structure-activity Relationships and Docking Insights for Enhanced Anticancer Drug Design8
Recent Development of Heterocyclic Compounds with Indazole Moiety as Potential Antiparasitic Agents8
Harnessing the Therapeutic Potential of Antimicrobial Peptides for Cancers: State of the Art8
Synthesis, X-Ray Structure, Characterization, Antifungal Activity, DFT, and Molecular Simulation of a Novel Pyrazole Carboxylic Acid8
Nanomaterial-based Electrochemical Sensors for Multiplex Medicinal Applications8
Oxyprenylated Secondary Metabolites as Modulators of Lipid and Sugar Metabolism8
The Vital Role of Long Non-Coding RNA SUMO1P3 in the Regulation of Human Cancer: Current Perspectives and Future Challenges7
Zingerone Induces Apoptosis and Ferroptosis in Prostate Cancer DU145 Cells7
Recent Advances in the Development of Nitrogen-containing Heterocyclic Anti-alzheimer’s Agents7
The Impact and Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare: Systematic Review7
Recent Advances in Nanocatalyzed One-Pot Sustainable Synthesis of Bioactive N, N-Heterocycles with Anticancer Activities: An Outlook of Medicinal Chemistry7
Pharmacodynamic Interactions: Mechanisms, Clinical Trial Insights, and Patent Perspectives7
The Computational Tools to Identify DNA Repeats and Motifs: A Systematic Review7
Non-fused Pyrimidine Derivatives as Potential Pharmacological Entities: A Review7
5-Membered Heterocyclic Compounds as Antiviral Agents7
Synthesis and In vitro and In silico Anti-inflammatory Activity of New Thiazolidinedione-quinoline Derivatives7
Pharmacological Chemistry and Biomedical Implications of Chemical Ingredients from Parthenium hysterophorus7
Viral Vertical Transmission through the Placenta: The Potential ofNatural Products as Therapeutic and Prophylactic Antiviral Agents7
Nano-cocrystals as Nanotechnology-based Approach to Modulate Solubility and Bioavailability of Poorly Soluble Drugs7
Therapeutic Potential of Quercetin in Diabetic Neuropathy and Retinopathy: Exploring Molecular Mechanisms7
Advancements and Scientific Partnerships in the Application of Polysaccharides in Oral Formulations: A Bibliometric Analysis and Review7
Natural Products as Sources of Multitarget Compounds: Advances in the Development of Ferulic Acid as Multitarget Therapeutic7
Natural-Derived Products and Nanomaterials for the Treatment of Cancer and Chronic Disorders (Part 1)7
Electrochemical Protein-based Bioanalytical Devices for Drug Analysis7
Ethnobotanical Study of Knowledge and Herbal Recipes of Medicinal Plants in Ancient Izki, Al Dakhliya Region, Sultanate of Oman7
Recent Advances in Di-, Tri-Substituted Mono-Thiazoles, and Bis-Thiazoles: Factors Affecting Biological Activities, Future Aspects, and Challenges7
Transforming Breast Cancer Therapy: The Pivotal Role of Nanoparticles7
Recent Advances in Chemical Composition and Transdermal Delivery Systems for Topical Bio-actives in Skin Cancer7
Exploring the Structure-Activity Relationship of COX Inhibitors with Anticancer Effects: A Comprehensive Review7
Targeting Various Pathogenic Pathways for the Development of Anti-alzheimer’s Drugs: An Update7
Mechanisms of Metallic Nanomaterials to Induce an Antibacterial Effect7
Melanin Synthesized by the Endophytic Aureobasidium Pullulans AKW: A Multifaceted Biomolecule with Antioxidant, Wound Healing, and Selective Anti-Cancer Activity7
Coumarin as a Privileged and Medicinally Important Scaffold in the Treatment of Tuberculosis7
SRT1720 Treatments Hepatic Ischemia Reperfusion Injury by Regulation of NF-κB Signaling Pathways and Reduce Cell Apoptosis: From Network Pharmacology to Experimental Validation7
Clinical Research Progress of BTK Inhibitors in the Treatment of Autoimmune Diseases7
Ameliorative Effects of Essential Oils on Diabetes Mellitus: A Review7
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