Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy

Papers
(The H4-Index of Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy is 186. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Cocktails of defined chemical compounds: sufficient to induce totipotency in embryonic stem cells2021
Somatic mutant clone screening: scan for novel NASH target genes in mouse liver1876
Dopamine as a teaching signal: understanding its role in shaping individual behavior1672
Interaction between CDC6 and Tmod3 accelerates resistance to paclitaxel through focal adhesion assembly1540
A donor PD-1+CD8+ TSCM-like regulatory subset mobilized by G-CSF alleviates recipient acute graft-versus-host-disease1481
Boosting liver regeneration: kinase inhibitor as a new tool to prevent liver failure1428
Robust neutralizing antibody response to the XBB.1.5 trivalent recombinant protein vaccine booster1409
Correction: Ribosomal modification protein rimK-like family member A activates betaine-homocysteine S-methyltransferase 1 to ameliorate hepatic steatosis1351
Moving towards precision psychiatry: the hard nut of depression1309
A broadly neutralizing antibody against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sub-variants BA.1, BA.2, BA.2.12.1, BA.4, and BA.51239
Retraction Note: BICC1 drives pancreatic cancer progression by inducing VEGF-independent angiogenesis1221
Peptide targeting the interaction of S protein cysteine-rich domain with Ezrin restricts pan-coronavirus infection1179
Comparing acute versus AIDS ART initiation on HIV-1 integration sites and clonal expansion1170
Next-generation mpox vaccines: efficacy of mRNA-1769 compared to modified vaccinia virus Ankara in non-human primates1104
Massively parallel interrogation of human functional variants modulating cancer immunosurveillance1080
Pro-senescence neddylation inhibitor combined with a senescence activated β-galactosidase prodrug to selectively target cancer cells1076
Inducible CD147 up-regulation boosts extended SARS-CoV-2 infection triggering severe COVID-19 independent of ACE21055
csRNA and heparan sulfate : cell surface ribonucleoproteins regulate HS-mediated signaling1036
Correction: The Hippo signalling pathway and its implications in human health and diseases1028
Chemo-photothermal synergy ignites antitumor immunity via ferroptosis1020
A small molecule inhibitor of the UBE2F-CRL5 axis induces apoptosis and radiosensitization in lung cancer952
Sensory neurons: unveiling the symphony of wound healing940
Identification of glutamine as a potential therapeutic target in dry eye disease930
Gut microbes regulate the feeding center: a new discovery of Gut Brain Axis930
Dietary restriction interventions: lifespan benefits need resilience and are limited by immune compromise and genetics923
Cancer cell employs a microenvironmental neural signal trans-activating nucleus-mitochondria coordination to acquire stemness912
Deciphering the molecular basis of lipoprotein recognition and transport by LolCDE906
Photodynamic gel-bombs enhance tumor penetration and downstream synergistic therapies895
CD4 T cell contact drives macrophage cell cycle G0-G1 transition892
Comprehensive genomic and transcriptomic analyses reveal prognostic stratification for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma858
PD-1 and LAG-3: synergistic fostering of T cell exhaustion858
SARS-CoV-2 envelope protein impairs airway epithelial barrier function and exacerbates airway inflammation via increased intracellular Cl− concentration849
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 study846
Recombinant XBB.1.5 boosters induce robust neutralization against KP.2- and KP.3-included JN.1 sublineages814
Metabolic reprogramming of proinflammatory macrophages by target delivered roburic acid effectively ameliorates rheumatoid arthritis symptoms809
Neoadjuvant nivolumab with or without platinum-doublet chemotherapy based on PD-L1 expression in resectable NSCLC (CTONG1804): a multicenter open-label phase II study808
Immunotherapy in hematologic malignancies: achievements, challenges and future prospects788
Cardiovascular ageing: hallmarks, signaling pathways, diseases and therapeutic targets787
Viral vectored vaccines: design, development, preventive and therapeutic applications in human diseases776
Membraneless organelles in health and disease: exploring the molecular basis, physiological roles and pathological implications774
G protein-coupled receptors in neurodegenerative diseases and psychiatric disorders773
Efficacy and safety of PD-1 blockade plus long-course chemoradiotherapy in locally advanced rectal cancer (NECTAR): a multi-center phase 2 study711
Renal remodeling by CXCL10-CXCR3 axis-recruited mesenchymal stem cells and subsequent IL4I1 secretion in lupus nephritis695
Phototherapy in cancer treatment: strategies and challenges664
Neutrophil extracellular traps in homeostasis and disease662
Omicron spike protein: a clue for viral entry and immune evasion652
Concordance analysis of DNA and RNA profiling: The MD Anderson IMPACT2 study in precision oncology648
Spatial TIME landscape and its prognostic value in the lung and brain tumor: location matters647
Top(ological-operon) secret behind the long-range transcriptional coupling640
TSPAN32 suppresses chronic myeloid leukemia pathogenesis and progression by stabilizing PTEN633
Inhibition of RNA-binding proteins enhances immunotherapy in ovarian cancer628
Age-induced changes in lung microenvironment: from melanoma dormancy to outgrowth616
Potassium voltage-gated channel subfamily H member 2 (KCNH2) is a promising target for incretin secretagogue therapies606
The Gdf15-xenobiotic receptor axis shapes NK cell maladaptation predicting cold tumors under environmental stress598
Necroptosis triggers inflammatory interferon signatures in patient-derived metastatic breast cancer organoids595
Dual epitope anti-LILRB4 synthetic T-cell receptor and antigen receptor (STAR)-T-cell therapy for relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia589
“Good” fats, bad news: HDL-delivered vitamin E shields tumors from ferroptosis581
Preoperative pembrolizumab (anti-PD-1 antibody) combined with chemoradiotherapy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a phase 1/2 trial (PALACE-2)569
Novel post-transcriptional dimension of glucocorticoid action through mRNA translation and P-body remodeling564
Aberrant epithelial cell interaction promotes esophageal squamous-cell carcinoma development and progression557
Unleashing the potential of bimetallic nanobomb-mediated STING pathway to enhance bispecific T-cell engager against colorectal cancer photo-immunotherapy549
From tuberculosis bedside to bench: UBE2B splicing as a potential biomarker and its regulatory mechanism548
The RING finger protein family in health and disease526
D-lactate and glycerol as potential biomarkers of sorafenib activity in hepatocellular carcinoma510
Development of a potent benzonitrile-based inhibitor of glutaminyl-peptide cyclotransferase-like protein (QPCTL) with antitumor efficacy507
Nanobody-based bispecific T-cell engager (Nb-BiTE): a new platform for enhanced T-cell immunotherapy502
Neurotransmitter modulation: a roadmap to precision neuro-immune oncology502
Docking protein 6 (DOK6) selectively docks the neurotrophic signaling transduction to restrain peripheral neuropathy499
Non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLCs) oncolysis using coxsackievirus B5 and synergistic DNA-damage response inhibitors480
Drugging the intrinsically disordered transactivation domain of androgen receptor462
Beyond borders: the choroid plexus-immune communication during neuroinflammation459
Lysophosphatidylethanolamine 18:1 drives clear cell renal cell carcinoma by stabilizing SIRT6 to reprogram lipid metabolism458
Microglia-derived nanovesicles synchronize macroautophagy and chaperone-mediated autophagy for Alzheimer’s disease therapy455
Ninjurin-1 mediates cell lysis and detrimental inflammation of PANoptosis during influenza A virus infection445
Bone-targeting engineered small extracellular vesicles carrying anti-miR-6359-CGGGAGC prevent valproic acid-induced bone loss444
Microbiota–gut–brain axis and its therapeutic applications in neurodegenerative diseases444
Harnessing innate immune pathways for therapeutic advancement in cancer440
Platelets and diseases: signal transduction and advances in targeted therapy439
Mind-body control: a new perspective on motor neuron function438
Targeting menin: a promising therapeutic strategy for susceptible acute leukemia subtypes436
Transferrin receptor 1 nuclear translocation facilitates tumor progression via p53-mediated chromatin interactions and genome-wide alterations433
Discovery of IHMT-MST1-39 as a novel MST1 kinase inhibitor and AMPK activator for the treatment of diabetes mellitus427
Urate-lowering therapy and kidney outcomes in patients with chronic kidney disease and hyperuricemia427
Low levels of neutralizing antibodies against XBB Omicron subvariants after BA.5 infection420
Metaplastic epithelial cells: origination from stem cells and promotion of intestinal inflammation415
Nascent mRNA damage: depot and disposal413
Secreted LRPAP1 binds and triggers IFNAR1 degradation to facilitate virus evasion from cellular innate immunity409
Spi-1 proto-oncogene regulates mRNA hypertranscription and malignant progression in head and neck cancer401
Arterial inflammation after myocardial infarction: regulating the immune system400
Correction: Durable and enhanced immunity against SARS-CoV-2 elicited by manganese nanoadjuvant formulated subunit vaccine398
Landscape of antitumor CD4+ T cells in melanoma:unraveling novel HLA class II-driven immune escape387
Intranasal booster using an Omicron vaccine confers broad mucosal and systemic immunity against SARS-CoV-2 variants381
PD-1/LAG-3 signaling rewires T-cells via MYC inhibition379
The cost of cure: cancer therapies sculpt somatic evolution and signaling landscapes in normal tissues376
Predicting the next move: tracking the complexity of lung cancer evolution and metastasis375
Targeting fused in sarcoma (FUS): a novel antisense strategy for treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis372
Innovative peptide-loaded hybrid membrane nanovaccine enables precise personalized immunotherapy for HPV-related cervical diseases371
Enhancer transcription profiling reveals an enhancer RNA-driven ferroptosis and new therapeutic opportunities in prostate cancer364
High fructose consumption aggravates inflammation by promoting effector T cell generation via inducing metabolic reprogramming360
Base editing: a promising tool to rescue spinal muscular atrophy358
A20 attenuates oxidized self-DNA-mediated inflammation in acute kidney injury357
IRE1α: a gatekeeper of chemotherapy-induced immunogenicity in triple-negative breast cancer353
DNA framework signal amplification platform-based high-throughput systemic immune monitoring352
The consensus molecular subtypes of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma351
Multicenter phase 1/2 study of onatasertib, a dual TORC1/2 inhibitor, combined with the PD-1 antibody toripalimab in advanced solid tumors345
Tetrahedral DNA nano-PROTACs enable enhanced ocular penetration and efficient nucleolin degradation for choroidal neovascularization therapy343
Rationale for multi-epitope TGFβ vaccination in pancreatic cancer: evidence from immunologic and clinical correlates334
Mitochondrial heterogeneity in diseases330
Semaphorin 3C (Sema3C) reshapes stromal microenvironment to promote hepatocellular carcinoma progression327
Targeting HECTD3-IKKα axis inhibits inflammation-related metastasis324
Development of a leucine-rich repeat-containing protein 15-targeted radio-immunotheranostic approach to deplete pro-tumorigenic mechanisms and immunotherapy resistance323
GRP75 triggers white adipose tissue browning to promote cancer-associated cachexia321
Ring finger protein 213 regulates B-cell receptor signaling, metabolism, and development in B lymphocytes318
Small molecules in the treatment of COVID-19316
Molecular insights of exercise therapy in disease prevention and treatment303
SARS-CoV-2 Omicron subvariant BA.2.86: limited potential for global spread302
Remolding the tumor microenvironment by bacteria augments adoptive T cell therapy in advanced-stage solid tumors293
ENO2 drives tumor cell-induced M2 macrophage polarization to promote colorectal cancer liver metastasis292
RUNX1 promotes mitophagy and alleviates pulmonary inflammation during acute lung injury291
Lactate metabolism in human health and disease290
Endoplasmic reticulum stress: molecular mechanism and therapeutic targets290
STING aggravates ferroptosis-dependent myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury by targeting GPX4 for autophagic degradation283
Epigenetic regulation in metabolic diseases: mechanisms and advances in clinical study283
CNTNAP2 intracellular domain (CICD) generated by γ-secretase cleavage improves autism-related behaviors281
Comprehensive snapshots of natural killer cells functions, signaling, molecular mechanisms and clinical utilization277
Homeostasis and metabolism of iron and other metal ions in neurodegenerative diseases275
Signaling pathways involved in colorectal cancer: pathogenesis and targeted therapy273
Pancreatic cancer: molecular pathogenesis and emerging therapeutic strategies266
Pathophysiological mechanisms and therapeutic approaches in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome264
Single-cell genomics: the human biomolecular and cell atlases256
Linking B cell metabolism to immune regulation: the neurotransmitter GABA256
A new treatment for sarcoma extracted from combination of miRNA deregulation and gene association rules253
Post-fast refeeding: rise of intestinal stemness and mutagen-induced cancer risk through polyamine metabolism252
Liquid biomarkers associate with TGF-β Type I receptor and hypoxia in kidney cancer249
RNA interfering machinery: new insight into the Dicer-2 complexes in the dsRNA-processing cycle248
Induced regulatory T cells for therapy: targeting RBPJ to enhance stability and function248
Phosphorylation determines the glucose metabolism reprogramming and tumor-promoting activity of sine oculis homeobox 1248
Targeting TM4SF1 exhibits therapeutic potential via inhibition of cancer stem cells247
Early intermittent cholesterol exposure accelerates atherosclerosis: an oscillating amplifier calling for preemptive control245
The deacetylases HDAC1/HDAC2 control JAK2V617F-STAT signaling through the ubiquitin ligase SIAH2243
Ubiquitin-mediated stabilization of KDM5B drives chemoresistance via repression of dual-specificity phosphatase 4 in ovarian cancer240
2D4, a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting CD132, is a promising treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus238
Personalized pharmacokinetic–pharmacodynamic guided therapy via an induced pluripotent stem cell–derived multi-organoid platform in NF1-mutant breast cancer236
Preventing trogocytosis by cathepsin B inhibition augments CAR T-cell function235
SYK-mediated epithelial cell state is associated with response to c-Met inhibitors in c-Met-overexpressing lung cancer233
RNA binding protein TIAR modulates HBV replication by tipping the balance of pgRNA translation233
Targeting BCL9/BCL9L enhances antigen presentation by promoting conventional type 1 dendritic cell (cDC1) activation and tumor infiltration232
Programmable synthetic receptors: the next-generation of cell and gene therapies232
C/EBPβ activation in vascular smooth muscle cells promotes hyperlipidemia-induced phenotypic transition and arterial stiffness232
Pulsed electromagnetic fields inhibit atherosclerosis by regulating pyroptosis through membrane tension-mediated mechanosensitive channels231
CRISPR gene editing of angiopoietin-like 3: toward one-time precision therapy for dyslipidaemia230
Targeting complement hyperactivation: a novel therapeutic approach for severe pneumonia induced by influenza virus/staphylococcus aureus coinfection228
Gold nanoparticles combat enveloped RNA virus by affecting organelle dynamics228
B-cell immune checkpoint TIM-1: a potential target for tumour immunotherapy226
Stem loop binding protein promotes SARS-CoV-2 replication via -1 programmed ribosomal frameshifting223
Orelabrutinib versus chemoimmunotherapy in treatment-naïve chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma: a randomized, phase 3 trial223
SARS-CoV-2 N protein enhances the anti-apoptotic activity of MCL-1 to promote viral replication222
Multi-omics analysis reveals RNA splicing alterations and their biological and clinical implications in lung adenocarcinoma221
A phase II clinical trial of toripalimab in advanced solid tumors with polymerase epsilon/polymerase delta (POLE/POLD1) mutation218
Gut microbiota modulation via repeated donor fecal transplantation improves motor and gastrointestinal symptoms in drug-naïve Parkinson’s disease: a randomized phase 2 trial218
SRY-Box transcription factor 9 triggers YAP nuclear entry via direct interaction in tumors216
Immunopeptidome profiling in pulmonary fibrosis: linking antigenicity to cytotoxic immunity and therapeutic targeting215
Epigenetic regulation of TP53 is involved in prostate cancer radioresistance and DNA damage response signaling215
Current landscape of innovative drug development and regulatory support in China215
Glioblastoma at the crossroads: current understanding and future therapeutic horizons213
Oocyte TET3: an epigenetic modifier responsible for maternal inheritance of glucose intolerance213
Signaling pathways and targeted therapies for psoriasis213
Angiogenic signaling pathways and anti-angiogenic therapy for cancer213
I prostanoid receptor activation attenuates pressure overload-induced cardiac hypertrophy by enhancing glucose oxidation211
Potent and selective LSD1 inhibitor DC551040 reveals a promising combination therapy for AML with insight into epigenetic dysregulation209
Fever as thermal barrier: avian‑origin PB1 enables influenza A viruses to overcome mammalian febrile defense206
Checkpoint blockade therapy in Hodgkin lymphoma: improved response through combination with JAK inhibition205
Reframing cancer cachexia: the vagal brain–liver axis as a novel neuro-metabolic target201
Universal scaling law: transcription factors homeostatically control promoter activity200
Environment impacts sexual preference: dopamine sends signals under pressure to decide which sex you like196
Balancing memory in sleep: firing barrages as a circuit breaker for reactivation192
Time’s up: mutation rate and lifespan191
Bat organoid platform: revolutionizing zoonotic virus research and pandemic preparedness191
Aptamers targeting SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein exhibit potential anti pan-coronavirus activity190
Bone morphogenetic protein signaling drives rete ridge morphogenesis: a distinct epidermal appendage program190
Adhesion G protein-coupled receptor latrophilin 1 (ADGRL1): a novel regulator of glucose and energy homeostasis190
Role of the miR-301a/Fra-2/GLIPR1 axis in lung cancer cisplatin resistance190
Oit3, a promising hallmark gene for targeting liver sinusoidal endothelial cells188
Targeting tumor-specific T cells with LAG3-directed interleukin-2 prevents T-cell exhaustion and reinvigorates antitumor immunity187
Asialoglycoprotein receptor 1 promotes SARS-CoV-2 infection of human normal hepatocytes187
BMX inhibition overcomes small cell lung cancer chemoresistance by stabilizing E2F1 via ERK1/2-Cyclin D1/CDK4/6 axis186
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