Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Overview
The Journal of Pharmacological Sciences is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original research articles, reviews, and perspectives in the field of pharmacology. It covers a wide range of topics including drug discovery, drug development, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and drug safety. The journal aims to advance the understanding of the mechanisms of drug action and promote the development of new therapeutic strategies.
Details
Details
Abbr.
J Pharmacol Sci
Start
2003
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly
p-ISSN
1347-8613
e-ISSN
1347-8648
Country
Japan
Language
English
Specialty
Pharmacology
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 3062
101
SJR / Ranks: 4638
876
CiteScore / Ranks: 3723
6.10
Recent Articles
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Sueto D, I E, Onishi A, Tsuda M
J Pharmacol Sci
. 2025 Mar;
157(4):253-260.
PMID: 40058945
Mechanical allodynia, the pain caused by innocuous tactile stimuli, is a hallmark symptom of neuropathic pain that is often resistant to currently available treatments. Cannabinoids are widely used for pain...
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Zhao Y, Song A, Liu G, Chen Q, Wu Q, Gao Z, et al.
J Pharmacol Sci
. 2025 Mar;
157(4):242-252.
PMID: 40058944
Jiawei Kongsheng Zhenzhong Pill(JKZP) is based on Kongsheng Zhenzhong Pill contained in the Tang Dynasty's "Thousand Golden Prescriptions," which exhibited good anti-ischemic and antidepressant effects in the previous study. However,...
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Fukushima Y, Kagami A, Sonoda H, Shimokawa K, Nishikawa S, Suico M, et al.
J Pharmacol Sci
. 2025 Mar;
157(4):233-241.
PMID: 40058943
Kurozu, a traditional Japanese black vinegar (JBV), is produced from steamed unpolished rice, koji, and water through saccharification, alcoholic fermentation, and acetic fermentation. These processes result in a vinegar rich...
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Norota I, Zuiki Y, Chiba A, Nagashima M, Ogura J, Yamaguchi H, et al.
J Pharmacol Sci
. 2025 Mar;
157(4):229-232.
PMID: 40058942
We previously demonstrated that the midnolin gene (MIDN) is a risk factor for Parkinson's disease (PD) in Yamagata and British cohorts, and that neurite outgrowth is abolished by MIDN knockout...
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Kashihara T, Yasaki M, Okuyama Y, Murayama A, Morita A, Nakahara T
J Pharmacol Sci
. 2025 Mar;
157(4):219-228.
PMID: 40058941
Methylglyoxal (MGO), a highly reactive dicarbonyl compound produced via the glycolytic pathway, plays a key role in the pathogenesis of various diabetic complications, such as diabetic retinopathy. Müller cells provide...
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Shinozaki Y, Akanuma S, Tega Y, Hosoya K
J Pharmacol Sci
. 2025 Mar;
157(4):212-218.
PMID: 40058940
Retinal drug delivery via peripheral administration enhances the safety and efficacy of retinal pharmacotherapy. As retinal drug distribution from the circulating blood is limited by the blood-retinal barrier (BRB), BRB-permeable...
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Toyooka M, Kaneki M, Ohira C, Hachiya A, Fukuyama T
J Pharmacol Sci
. 2025 Mar;
157(4):203-211.
PMID: 40058939
Background: As periodontal disease (PD) is an irreversible disorder, preventive dentistry in human and veterinary medicine has become pertinent. This study focused on persimmon tannin (PT) and examined its bactericidal,...
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Zhang Y, Huang P, Liu X, Xiang Y, Zhang T, Wu Y, et al.
J Pharmacol Sci
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40057414
No abstract available.
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Nakagawasai O, Yamada K, Takahashi K, Niinuma F, Nemoto W, Tan-No K
J Pharmacol Sci
. 2025 Feb;
157(3):199-202.
PMID: 39929594
Many studies have reported that adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) activators have antidepressant effects. Our previous study suggested that globin digest (GD) activate AMPK in the periphery. However, the effects...
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Harigai W, Mikami K, Choudhury M, Yamauchi H, Yajima C, Shimizu S, et al.
J Pharmacol Sci
. 2025 Feb;
157(3):189-198.
PMID: 39929593
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. ADHD symptoms not only impact patients and their families but also impose societal costs. Current treatments...