NUCLEOSIDES NUCLEOTIDES & NUCLEIC ACIDS
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Knowledge in Biochemistry and Genetics
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Genetic Polymorphisms and Disease Associations:
Research frequently explores the associations between genetic polymorphisms in nucleic acid-related genes and various diseases, including cancer, metabolic disorders, and infectious diseases. This area aims to elucidate how these genetic variations impact disease susceptibility and progression. - Nucleotide Metabolism and Therapeutics:
The journal publishes studies on the metabolism of nucleotides and their role in therapeutic contexts, particularly in cancer treatment and drug development. This includes investigations into nucleoside analogs and their mechanisms of action. - Molecular Biology Techniques and Innovations:
There is a strong emphasis on methodological advancements in molecular biology techniques, including the synthesis of nucleoside derivatives, oligonucleotide synthesis, and innovative analytical methods such as mass spectrometry and bioinformatics. - MicroRNAs and Long Non-Coding RNAs:
The exploration of microRNAs and long non-coding RNAs in gene regulation, cancer biology, and their potential as biomarkers or therapeutic targets is a key focus area. - Bioinformatics and Computational Biology:
The journal features research that employs bioinformatics tools and computational modeling to understand nucleic acid interactions, predict gene functions, and analyze large genomic datasets.
Trending and Emerging
- COVID-19 and Infectious Disease Research:
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in research related to genetic susceptibility, antiviral treatments, and the role of nucleotides in immune responses against infections. - Cancer Genomics and Precision Medicine:
There is an increasing emphasis on cancer genomics, particularly studies linking genetic variations and tumor biology to precision medicine approaches, which tailor treatments based on individual genetic profiles. - Functional Role of Non-Coding RNAs:
Research into the functional roles of non-coding RNAs, including microRNAs and long non-coding RNAs, is gaining prominence, with implications for cancer biology, gene regulation, and therapeutic applications. - Metabolomics and Nucleotide Profiling:
Emerging studies are focusing on metabolomic profiling of nucleotides and their metabolites in various biological contexts, providing insights into metabolic pathways and disease states. - Advanced Drug Delivery Systems:
Research on innovative drug delivery systems, particularly those utilizing nucleic acids for targeted therapy, is on the rise, reflecting the growing interest in nucleic acid-based therapeutics.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Antiviral Agents:
Research focused on classical antiviral nucleoside analogs has decreased, possibly due to the rise of novel therapeutic approaches like RNA interference and CRISPR technology, which offer alternative strategies for viral infections. - Basic Nucleotide Biochemistry:
Studies that solely emphasize the biochemistry of nucleotides without clinical or therapeutic implications have waned. The journal's focus has increasingly shifted towards applications and translational research. - Plant-Based Nucleotide Sources:
Research into naturally occurring nucleosides and their extraction from plant sources has become less prominent, as synthetic and semi-synthetic approaches gain more attention for their efficiency and specificity.
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