About the journal
Bridging across disciplines
An IUPHAR-affiliated journal, International Union of Basic and Clinical Pharmacology
Pharmacological Research publishes cutting-edge articles in biomedical sciences to cover a broad range of topics that move the pharmacological field forward. We provide a venue through …
From January 1, 2023, Pharmacological Research will become a full gold open access journal freely available for everyone to access and read. All articles submitted after October 14, 2022, are subject to an article publishing charge (APC) after peer review and acceptance. Learn more about hybrid journals moving to open access.
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Calls for papers
Bioavailability in the quality control of Traditional Chinese Medicines and strategies to improve human health
Guest editors: Tiantian Zuo, Sheng Lin, Caisheng Wu, Song Gao, Yadan Wang Submission deadline: 20 November 2024
Traditional Chinese medicines (including herbal, animal and mineral medicines) and related preparations have made a great contribution to human health for a long history. On one hand, owing to active substances, TCM have demonstrated excellent …
Submission deadline: 20 November 2024
Novel insights into cardiovascular drugs: Drug targets, Molecular mechanisms, and Therapeutic strategies
Guest editors: Xiaoqian Wu, Huiliang Zhang - Submission deadline: 30 September 2024
Despite the tremendous progress in cardiovascular research and evidence-based therapies, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. This special issue aims to deliver a comprehensive understanding …
Submission deadline: 30 September 2024
Molecular mechanisms underlying the transition from acute to chronic pain
Guest editors: Daniele Piomelli, Yannick Fotio - Submission deadline: 20 July 2024
Acute pain is an adaptive mechanism that signals actual or potential injury and initiates protective behavioral responses. By contrast, chronic forms of pain can persist long after completion of tissue healing and are, therefore, both maladaptive …
Submission deadline: 20 July 2024
Special issues and article collections
Therapeutical peptides - rapidly developing pharmaceutical landscape
Edited by Dr. Sharon Shui Yee Leung, Dr. Ping Zeng
11 March 2024
Cellular, Molecular, and Epigenetic Targets of Natural Products Against Metabolic Disorders: Translational Approach to Reach Bedside
Edited by Rajeev Singla, Bairong Shen
3 July 2023
The pharmacological basis of Lipid lowering: from mechanisms to clinical practice
Edited by Alberico L. Catapano
3 July 2023
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Online ISSN: 1096-1186
Linking ISSN: 1043-6618
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