Journals

Nanotheranostics publishes innovative research and review articles that apply and develop nanomedicine strategies for advanced theranostics.

Theranostics is a multidisciplinary journal that publishes innovative and original research papers reflecting the field of molecular imaging, molecular therapeutics, multifunctional nanoparticle platforms, image-guided therapy, and translational nanomedicine.

International Journal of Biological Sciences is a general research journal with scope covering all areas of biology and biological sciences. Articles include original research papers, reviews or mini-reviews, and short research communications.

Journal of Cancer publishes papers of high quality in all areas of cancer related fields, especially novel concepts, new methods, new regimens, new therapeutic agents, and alternative approaches for early detection and intervention of cancer.

International Journal of Medical Sciences publishes papers of significance in areas of basic medical sciences and clinical research related to the studies of human diseases.

Journal of Genomics publishes papers of high quality in all aspects of genomics, proteomics, gene research and development.

Research Paper
Histologic evaluation of activation of acute inflammatory response in a mouse model following ultrasound-mediated blood-brain barrier using different acoustic pressures and microbubble doses
Aurea Pascal, Ningrui Li, Kendra J. Lechtenberg, Jarrett Rosenberg, Raag D. Airan, Michelle L. James, Donna M. Bouley, Kim Butts Pauly
Nanotheranostics 2020; 4(4): 210-223. doi:10.7150/ntno.49898
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Research Paper
A Gold Nanoparticle Bouquet held on plasma membrane: An ultrasensitive dark-field imaging approach for Cancer Cell Analysis
Yue Cao, Jie Wang, Qiao-Yan Jiang, Li Hu, You-Jia Yu, Yan-Fang Yu, Feng Chen
Nanotheranostics 2020; 4(4): 201-209. doi:10.7150/ntno.41639
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Research Paper
Brain iron deposition after Ferumoxytol-enhanced MRI: A study of Porcine Brains
Ashok Joseph Theruvath, Maryam Aghighi, Michael Iv, Hossein Nejadnik, Jonathan Lavezo, Laura Jean Pisani, Heike Elisabeth Daldrup-Link
Nanotheranostics 2020; 4(4): 195-200. doi:10.7150/ntno.46356
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Research Paper
Targeted Molecular Iron Oxide Contrast Agents for Imaging Atherosclerotic Plaque
Rhiannon J. Evans, Begoña Lavin, Alkystis Phinikaridou, Kok Yean Chooi, Zahra Mohri, Eunice Wong, Joseph J. Boyle, Rob Krams, René Botnar, Nicholas J. Long
Nanotheranostics 2020; 4(4): 184-194. doi:10.7150/ntno.44712
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Research Paper
Biodistribution and acute toxicity of cadmium-free quantum dots with different surface functional groups in mice following intratracheal inhalation
Guimiao Lin, Ting Chen, Yongning Pan, Zhiwen Yang, Li Li, Ken-tye Yong, Xiaomei Wang, Jie Wang, Yajing Chen, Wenxiao Jiang, Shuting Weng, Xiaorui Huang, Jiajie Kuang, Gaixia Xu
Nanotheranostics 2020; 4(3): 173-183. doi:10.7150/ntno.42786
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Short Research Paper
Draft genome sequence of multi-resistant Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Rissen strain 19CS0416 isolated from Vietnam reveals mcr-1 plasmid mediated resistance to colistin already in 2013
Belen Gonzalez-Santamarina, Anne Busch, Silvia Garcia-Soto, Mostafa Y. Abdel-Glil, Jörg Linde, Reinhard Fries, Diana Meemken, Helmut Hotzel, Herbert Tomaso
J. Genomics 2020; 8: 76-79. doi:10.7150/jgen.42790
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Research Paper
Complete genome and plasmid sequences of a multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Panama isolate from a German cattle farm
Anne Busch, Helmut Hotzel, Ulrich Methner
J. Genomics 2020; 8: 71-75. doi:10.7150/jgen.48656
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Research Paper
crispRdesignR: A Versatile Guide RNA Design Package in R for CRISPR/Cas9 Applications
Dylan Beeber, Frédéric JJ Chain
J. Genomics 2020; 8: 62-70. doi:10.7150/jgen.41196
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Research Paper
Draft genome sequence of Actinomadura sp. K4S16 and elucidation of the nonthmicin biosynthetic pathway
Hisayuki Komaki, Enjuro Harunari, Natsuko Ichikawa, Akira Hosoyama, Moriyuki Hamada, Kannika Duangmal, Arinthip Thamchaipenet, Yasuhiro Igarashi
J. Genomics 2020; 8: 53-61. doi:10.7150/jgen.44650
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Short Research Paper
Complete Genome Sequence of Leptospira interrogans Strains FMAS_KW1, FMAS_KW2 and FMAS_AW1 Isolated from Leptospirosis Patients from Karawanalla and Awissawella, Sri Lanka
Indika Seneviratha, Dinesha Jayasundara, Joshua P. Lefler, Kira L. Chaiboonm, Janith Warnasekara, Suneth Agampodi, Michael A. Matthias, Joseph M. Vinetz
J. Genomics 2020; 8: 49-52. doi:10.7150/jgen.43953
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Research Paper
The role of monoamine oxidase A in HPV-16 E7-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition and HIF-1α protein accumulation in non-small cell lung cancer cells
Bingyu Huang, Zhiyuan Zhou, Jiao Liu, Xin Wu, Xiangyong Li, Qiang He, Peihua Zhang, Xudong Tang
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2020; 16(14): 2692-2703. doi:10.7150/ijbs.46966
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Review
The Role of Autophagy and Mitophagy in Bone Metabolic Disorders
Shuai Wang, Zhantao Deng, Yuanchen Ma, Jiewen Jin, Fangjie Qi, Shuxian Li, Chang Liu, Feng-Juan Lyu, Qiujian Zheng
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2020; 16(14): 2675-2691. doi:10.7150/ijbs.46627
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Research Paper
Encoding Method of Single-cell Spatial Transcriptomics Sequencing
Ying Zhou, Erteng Jia, Min Pan, Xiangwei Zhao, Qinyu Ge
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2020; 16(14): 2663-2674. doi:10.7150/ijbs.43887
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Research Paper
Jagged2 progressively increased expression from Stage I to III of Bladder Cancer and Melatonin-mediated downregulation of Notch/Jagged2 suppresses the Bladder Tumorigenesis via inhibiting PI3K/AKT/mTOR/MMPs signaling
Yen-Ta Chen, Chi-Ruei Huang, Chia-Lo Chang, John Y. Chiang, Chi-Wen Luo, Hong-Hwa Chen, Hon-Kan Yip
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2020; 16(14): 2648-2662. doi:10.7150/ijbs.48358
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Review
miRNA-based biomarkers, therapies, and resistance in Cancer
Boxue He, Zhenyu Zhao, Qidong Cai, Yuqian Zhang, Pengfei Zhang, Shuai Shi, Hui Xie, Xiong Peng, Wei Yin, Yongguang Tao, Xiang Wang
Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2020; 16(14): 2628-2647. doi:10.7150/ijbs.47203
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Research Paper
Shorter Leukocyte Telomere Length coupled with lower expression of Telomerase Genes in patients with Essential Hypertension
Guanghui Cheng, Lina Wang, Mingkai Dai, Fengtao Wei, Dawei Xu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(14): 2180-2186. doi:10.7150/ijms.48456
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Research Paper
Lower HDL-C levels are associated with higher expressions of CD16 on monocyte subsets in coronary atherosclerosis
Yang Xiang, Bin Liang, Xiaokang Zhang, Fang Zheng
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(14): 2171-2179. doi:10.7150/ijms.47998
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Review
Therapeutic effects and mechanisms of actions of Descurainia sophia
Po-Chun Hsieh, Chan-Yen Kuo, Yen-Hsien Lee, Yao-Kuang Wu, Mei-Chen Yang, I-Shiang Tzeng, Chou-Chin Lan
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(14): 2163-2170. doi:10.7150/ijms.47357
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Research Paper
Comparison of outcomes in intrauterine insemination, in vitro fertilisation and intracytoplasmic sperm injection in men with and without varicocele
Xiao Li, Xiaoli Yang, Xianlong Wang, Li Wang, Jiaolong Liu, Feifei Cai, Yaqing Wang, Shaoming Lu
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(14): 2155-2162. doi:10.7150/ijms.48005
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Research Paper
Stellate Ganglion Blockade repairs Intestinal Mucosal Barrier through suppression of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress following Hemorrhagic Shock
Meng Yin, Zhong-Hua Li, Chen Wang, Ying Li, Hong Zhang, Hui-Bo Du, Zhen-Ao Zhao, Chun-Yu Niu, Zi-Gang Zhao
Int. J. Med. Sci. 2020; 17(14): 2147-2154. doi:10.7150/ijms.47662
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Editorial
Emerging evidence of myocardial injury in COVID-19: A path through the smoke
Gregorio Tersalvi, Giacomo Veronese, Dario Winterton
Theranostics 2020; 10(21): 9888-9889. doi:10.7150/thno.50788
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Research Paper
Targeted Manganese doped silica nano GSH-cleaner for treatment of Liver Cancer by destroying the intracellular redox homeostasis
Hongxia Tang, Chaoqun Li, Yue Zhang, Hongyue Zheng, Ying Cheng, Jingjing Zhu, Xiaojie Chen, Zhihong Zhu, Ji-Gang Piao, Fanzhu Li
Theranostics 2020; 10(21): 9865-9887. doi:10.7150/thno.46771
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Review
Exquisite design of injectable Hydrogels in Cartilage Repair
Jiawei Wu, Qi Chen, Chao Deng, Baoping Xu, Zeiyan Zhang, Yang Yang, Tingli Lu
Theranostics 2020; 10(21): 9843-9864. doi:10.7150/thno.46450
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Research Paper
O-GlcNAcylation of SIX1 enhances its stability and promotes Hepatocellular Carcinoma Proliferation
Yi Chu, Mingzuo Jiang, Nan Wu, Bing Xu, Wenjiao Li, Haiming Liu, Song Su, Yanting Shi, Hao Liu, Xiaoliang Gao, Xin Fu, Di Chen, Xiaowei Li, Weijie Wang, Jie Liang, Yongzhan Nie, Daiming Fan
Theranostics 2020; 10(21): 9830-9842. doi:10.7150/thno.45161
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Research Paper
Efficacy-shaping nanomedicine by loading Calcium Peroxide into Tumor Microenvironment-responsive Nanoparticles for the Antitumor Therapy of Prostate Cancer
Di Wu, Zi-Qiang Zhu, Hai-Xiao Tang, Zhi-En Shi, Jian Kang, Qiang Liu, Jun Qi
Theranostics 2020; 10(21): 9808-9829. doi:10.7150/thno.43631
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Research Paper
miRNA-182 regulated MTSS1 inhibits proliferation and invasion in Glioma Cells
Zhexuan Li, Longbo Zhang, Zhiqiang Liu, Tianxiang Huang, Ying Wang, Yujie Ma, Xingqi Fang, Yanqing He, Yangying Zhou, Lei Huo, Jun Wu
J. Cancer 2020; 11(19): 5840-5851. doi:10.7150/jca.47588
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Research Paper
ZNF521 which is downregulated by miR-802 suppresses malignant progression of Hepatocellular Carcinoma through regulating Runx2 expression
Nan Yang, Liang Wang, Tianxiang Chen, Runkun Liu, Zhikui Liu, Lei Zhang
J. Cancer 2020; 11(19): 5831-5839. doi:10.7150/jca.45190
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Research Paper
Genetic variants in the Folic acid Metabolic Pathway Genes predict outcomes of metastatic Colorectal Cancer patients receiving first-line Chemotherapy
Lu Jiang, Shuwei Li, Ming Yuan, Ling Ma, Yu Lin, Weiyou Zhu, Haina Du, Meilin Wang, Tao Chen, Lingjun Zhu
J. Cancer 2020; 11(19): 5822-5830. doi:10.7150/jca.44580
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Research Paper
Differences in tumour characteristics of Hepatocellular Carcinoma between patients with and without Cirrhosis: A population-based study
Bing Yan, Dou-Sheng Bai, Jian-Jun Qian, Chi Zhang, Sheng-Jie Jin, Xuehao Wang, Guo-Qing Jiang
J. Cancer 2020; 11(19): 5812-5821. doi:10.7150/jca.46927
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Research Paper
Moxidectin induces Cytostatic Autophagic Cell Death of Glioma Cells through inhibiting the AKT/mTOR Signalling Pathway
Jingjing Liu, Hongsheng Liang, Saadia Khilji, Haitao Li, Dandan Song, Chen Chen, Xiaoxing Wang, Yiwei Zhang, Ning Zhao, Xina Li, Aili Gao
J. Cancer 2020; 11(19): 5802-5811. doi:10.7150/jca.46697
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