Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy

Papers
(The H4-Index of Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy is 157. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Greasy hair against obesity1807
Cocktails of defined chemical compounds: sufficient to induce totipotency in embryonic stem cells1618
Peptide targeting the interaction of S protein cysteine-rich domain with Ezrin restricts pan-coronavirus infection1490
Somatic mutant clone screening: scan for novel NASH target genes in mouse liver1231
Robust neutralizing antibody response to the XBB.1.5 trivalent recombinant protein vaccine booster1068
Deciphering the molecular basis of lipoprotein recognition and transport by LolCDE1067
Moving towards precision psychiatry: the hard nut of depression996
Correction: Ribosomal modification protein rimK-like family member A activates betaine-homocysteine S-methyltransferase 1 to ameliorate hepatic steatosis868
Dietary restriction interventions: lifespan benefits need resilience and are limited by immune compromise and genetics857
Boosting liver regeneration: kinase inhibitor as a new tool to prevent liver failure806
Recombinant XBB.1.5 boosters induce robust neutralization against KP.2- and KP.3-included JN.1 sublineages801
Renal remodeling by CXCL10-CXCR3 axis-recruited mesenchymal stem cells and subsequent IL4I1 secretion in lupus nephritis769
Comparing acute versus AIDS ART initiation on HIV-1 integration sites and clonal expansion753
Correction: Spontaneous apoptosis of cells in therapeutic stem cell preparation exert immunomodulatory effects through release of phosphatidylserine748
Next-generation mpox vaccines: efficacy of mRNA-1769 compared to modified vaccinia virus Ankara in non-human primates747
Tamoxifen and clomiphene inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection by suppressing viral entry743
A donor PD-1+CD8+ TSCM-like regulatory subset mobilized by G-CSF alleviates recipient acute graft-versus-host-disease698
A broadly neutralizing antibody against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sub-variants BA.1, BA.2, BA.2.12.1, BA.4, and BA.5694
Comprehensive genomic and transcriptomic analyses reveal prognostic stratification for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma686
Sensory neurons: unveiling the symphony of wound healing684
Pro-senescence neddylation inhibitor combined with a senescence activated β-galactosidase prodrug to selectively target cancer cells680
CD4 T cell contact drives macrophage cell cycle G0-G1 transition679
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron strain exhibits potent capabilities for immune evasion and viral entrance673
PD-1 and LAG-3: synergistic fostering of T cell exhaustion672
Animal models for COVID-19: advances, gaps and perspectives670
Sintilimab (anti-PD-1 antibody) plus chidamide (histone deacetylase inhibitor) in relapsed or refractory extranodal natural killer T-cell lymphoma (SCENT): a phase Ib/II study650
Cancer cell employs a microenvironmental neural signal trans-activating nucleus-mitochondria coordination to acquire stemness642
Gut microbes regulate the feeding center: a new discovery of Gut Brain Axis591
Membraneless organelles in health and disease: exploring the molecular basis, physiological roles and pathological implications586
Neoadjuvant nivolumab with or without platinum-doublet chemotherapy based on PD-L1 expression in resectable NSCLC (CTONG1804): a multicenter open-label phase II study578
Signal pathways of melanoma and targeted therapy555
G protein-coupled receptors in neurodegenerative diseases and psychiatric disorders541
Identification of glutamine as a potential therapeutic target in dry eye disease531
Outcome of aggressive B-cell lymphoma with TP53 alterations administered with CAR T-cell cocktail alone or in combination with ASCT525
Massively parallel interrogation of human functional variants modulating cancer immunosurveillance521
Immunotherapy in hematologic malignancies: achievements, challenges and future prospects509
Metabolic reprogramming of proinflammatory macrophages by target delivered roburic acid effectively ameliorates rheumatoid arthritis symptoms505
SARS-CoV-2 envelope protein impairs airway epithelial barrier function and exacerbates airway inflammation via increased intracellular Cl− concentration505
Efficacy and safety of PD-1 blockade plus long-course chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer (NECTAR): a multi-center phase 2 study503
S19W, T27W, and N330Y mutations in ACE2 enhance SARS-CoV-2 S-RBD binding toward both wild-type and antibody-resistant viruses and its molecular basis483
Photodynamic gel-bombs enhance tumor penetration and downstream synergistic therapies467
Viral vectored vaccines: design, development, preventive and therapeutic applications in human diseases467
Phototherapy in cancer treatment: strategies and challenges466
Neutrophil extracellular traps in homeostasis and disease465
Correction: The Hippo signalling pathway and its implications in human health and diseases458
A small molecule inhibitor of the UBE2F-CRL5 axis induces apoptosis and radiosensitization in lung cancer454
Age-induced changes in lung microenvironment: from melanoma dormancy to outgrowth453
Docking protein 6 (DOK6) selectively docks the neurotrophic signaling transduction to restrain peripheral neuropathy450
Non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLCs) oncolysis using coxsackievirus B5 and synergistic DNA-damage response inhibitors440
Aberrant epithelial cell interaction promotes esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma development and progression429
Impact of mechanical circulatory support and immunomodulation therapy on outcome of patients with fulminant myocarditis: Chinese registry of fulminant myocarditis421
Klotho in Osx+-mesenchymal progenitors exerts pro-osteogenic and anti-inflammatory effects during mandibular alveolar bone formation and repair412
Development of a potent benzonitrile-based inhibitor of glutaminyl-peptide cyclotransferase-like protein (QPCTL) with antitumor efficacy406
Omicron spike protein: a clue for viral entry and immune evasion401
Top(ological-operon) secret behind the long-range transcriptional coupling401
Spatial TIME landscape and its prognostic value in the lung and brain tumor: location matters400
Beyond borders: the choroid plexus-immune communication during neuroinflammation399
SARS-CoV-2 infection of monocytes: balancing acts of antibodies and inflammasomes398
From tuberculosis bedside to bench: UBE2B splicing as a potential biomarker and its regulatory mechanism394
Broadly neutralizing antibodies against Omicron-included SARS-CoV-2 variants induced by vaccination390
D-lactate and glycerol as potential biomarkers of sorafenib activity in hepatocellular carcinoma376
Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 2 (KCNH2) is a promising target for incretin secretagogue therapies374
Nanobody-based bispecific T-cell engager (Nb-BiTE): a new platform for enhanced T-cell immunotherapy372
Bone-targeting engineered small extracellular vesicles carrying anti-miR-6359-CGGGAGC prevent valproic acid-induced bone loss370
Harnessing innate immune pathways for therapeutic advancement in cancer369
PIKfyve inhibitors against SARS-CoV-2 and its variants including Omicron355
The RING finger protein family in health and disease347
Platelets and diseases: signal transduction and advances in targeted therapy330
Escaping alveolar macrophage endosomal retention explains massive expansion of SARS-CoV-2 delta variant329
TSPAN32 suppresses chronic myeloid leukemia pathogenesis and progression by stabilizing PTEN329
Generation of in situ CRISPR-mediated primary and metastatic cancer from monkey liver327
Single-cell transcriptomic profiling unravels the adenoma-initiation role of protein tyrosine kinases during colorectal tumorigenesis323
Exploration and functionalization of M1-macrophage extracellular vesicles for effective accumulation in glioblastoma and strong synergistic therapeutic effects322
Signaling pathways involved in ischemic stroke: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions319
Microbiota in health and diseases310
Microbiota–gut–brain axis and its therapeutic applications in neurodegenerative diseases309
Base editing: a promising tool to rescue spinal muscular atrophy304
Targeting menin: a promising therapeutic strategy for susceptible acute leukemia subtypes295
Correction: Durable and enhanced immunity against SARS-CoV-2 elicited by manganese nanoadjuvant formulated subunit vaccine292
Predicting the next move: tracking the complexity of lung cancer evolution and metastasis290
Landscape of antitumor CD4+ T cells in melanoma:unraveling novel HLA class II-driven immune escape285
Mind-body control: a new perspective on motor neuron function283
Persistent SARS-CoV-2 infection in asymptomatic young adults280
Secreted LRPAP1 binds and triggers IFNAR1 degradation to facilitate virus evasion from cellular innate immunity277
DNA framework signal amplification platform-based high-throughput systemic immune monitoring276
Metaplastic epithelial cells: origination from stem cells and promotion of intestinal inflammation275
sRAGE alleviates SARS-CoV-2-induced pneumonia in hamster272
Nascent mRNA damage: depot and disposal271
A20 attenuates oxidized self-DNA-mediated inflammation in acute kidney injury267
Transferrin receptor 1 nuclear translocation facilitates tumor progression via p53-mediated chromatin interactions and genome-wide alterations265
Multicenter phase 1/2 study of onatasertib, a dual TORC1/2 inhibitor, combined with the PD-1 antibody toripalimab in advanced solid tumors263
Targeting HECTD3-IKKα axis inhibits inflammation-related metastasis258
Waning humoral immune responses to inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in patients with severe liver disease256
Intranasal booster using an Omicron vaccine confers broad mucosal and systemic immunity against SARS-CoV-2 variants255
Semaphorin 3C (Sema3C) reshapes stromal microenvironment to promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression248
Mitochondrial heterogeneity in diseases247
High fructose consumption aggravates inflammation by promoting effector T cell generation via inducing metabolic reprogramming246
Discovery of IHMT-MST1-39 as a novel MST1 kinase inhibitor and AMPK activator for the treatment of diabetes mellitus246
STING aggravates ferroptosis-dependent myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury by targeting GPX4 for autophagic degradation243
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariant BA.2.86: limited potential for global spread243
RUNX1 promotes mitophagy and alleviates pulmonary inflammation during acute lung injury241
Identification of NOXA as a pivotal regulator of resistance to CAR T-cell therapy in B-cell malignancies239
Comprehensive snapshots of natural killer cells functions, signaling, molecular mechanisms and clinical utilization237
Enhancer transcription profiling reveals an enhancer RNA-driven ferroptosis and new therapeutic opportunities in prostate cancer233
GRP75 triggers white adipose tissue browning to promote cancer-associated cachexia233
Homeostasis and metabolism of iron and other metal ions in neurodegenerative diseases231
IRE1α: a gatekeeper of chemotherapy-induced immunogenicity in triple-negative breast cancer230
Linking B cell metabolism to immune regulation: the neurotransmitter GABA230
Molecular insights of exercise therapy in disease prevention and treatment229
CNTNAP2 intracellular domain (CICD) generated by γ-secretase cleavage improves autism-related behaviors228
Lactate metabolism in human health and disease227
Targeting PI3K/Akt signal transduction for cancer therapy225
Small molecules in the treatment of COVID-19222
Endoplasmic reticulum stress: molecular mechanism and therapeutic targets219
Low levels of neutralizing antibodies against XBB Omicron subvariants after BA.5 infection219
Epigenetic regulation in metabolic diseases: mechanisms and advances in clinical study218
Autophagy, ferroptosis, pyroptosis, and necroptosis in tumor immunotherapy218
Pathophysiological mechanisms and therapeutic approaches in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome216
Signaling pathways involved in colorectal cancer: pathogenesis and targeted therapy215
Remolding the tumor microenvironment by bacteria augments adoptive T cell therapy in advanced-stage solid tumors210
Engineering strategies to enhance oncolytic viruses in cancer immunotherapy209
Wnt/β-catenin signalling: function, biological mechanisms, and therapeutic opportunities208
B-cell immune checkpoint TIM-1: a potential target for tumour immunotherapy200
Early intermittent cholesterol exposure accelerates atherosclerosis: an oscillating amplifier calling for preemptive control200
A new treatment for sarcoma extracted from combination of miRNA deregulation and gene association rules200
Multi-omics analysis reveals RNA splicing alterations and their biological and clinical implications in lung adenocarcinoma193
Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 induces acute respiratory distress syndrome in human ACE2-transgenic mice193
Single-cell genomics: the human biomolecular and cell atlases192
A non-ACE2 competing human single-domain antibody confers broad neutralization against SARS-CoV-2 and circulating variants191
Induced regulatory T cells for therapy: targeting RBPJ to enhance stability and function190
RNA interfering machinery: new insight into the Dicer-2 complexes in the dsRNA-processing cycle190
C/EBPβ activation in vascular smooth muscle cells promotes hyperlipidemia-induced phenotypic transition and arterial stiffness189
Gold nanoparticles combat enveloped RNA virus by affecting organelle dynamics189
Targeting chaperon protein HSP70 as a novel therapeutic strategy for FLT3-ITD-positive acute myeloid leukemia188
Mefatinib as first-line treatment of patients with advanced EGFR-mutant non-small-cell lung cancer: a phase Ib/II efficacy and biomarker study186
A phase II clinical trial of toripalimab in advanced solid tumors with polymerase epsilon/polymerase delta (POLE/POLD1) mutation184
Stem loop binding protein promotes SARS-CoV-2 replication via -1 programmed ribosomal frameshifting183
2D4, a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting CD132, is a promising treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus182
Targeting complement hyperactivation: a novel therapeutic approach for severe pneumonia induced by influenza virus/staphylococcus aureus coinfection182
Back to pluripotency: fully chemically induced reboot of human somatic cells181
Post-fast refeeding: rise of intestinal stemness and mutagen-induced cancer risk through polyamine metabolism181
Combination therapy for HCC: from CRISPR screening to the design of clinical therapies178
ELANE: an emerging lane to selective anticancer therapy176
Current landscape of innovative drug development and regulatory support in China175
Phosphorylation determines the glucose metabolism reprogramming and tumor-promoting activity of sine oculis homeobox 1175
Programmable synthetic receptors: the next-generation of cell and gene therapies173
Mutually exclusive epigenetic modification on SIX6 with hypermethylation for precancerous stage and metastasis emergence tracing169
SARS-CoV-2 N protein enhances the anti-apoptotic activity of MCL-1 to promote viral replication168
Targeting TM4SF1 exhibits therapeutic potential via inhibition of cancer stem cells167
Glioblastoma at the crossroads: current understanding and future therapeutic horizons167
Intracellular CYTL1, a novel tumor suppressor, stabilizes NDUFV1 to inhibit metabolic reprogramming in breast cancer166
Epigenetic regulation of TP53 is involved in prostate cancer radioresistance and DNA damage response signaling163
The deacetylases HDAC1/HDAC2 control JAK2V617F-STAT signaling through the ubiquitin ligase SIAH2163
Signaling pathways and targeted therapies for psoriasis162
SRY-Box transcription factor 9 triggers YAP nuclear entry via direct interaction in tumors162
RNA binding protein TIAR modulates HBV replication by tipping the balance of pgRNA translation159
mRNA-based therapeutics: powerful and versatile tools to combat diseases157
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