The following Research Topics are led by experts in their field and contribute to the scientific understanding of pharmacology. These Research topics are published in the peer-reviewed journal Frontiers in Pharmacology, as open access articles.

Trends in Antifungal Drug-Discovery Using Traditional Medicine
This collection aims to collect articles on new methods or trends to identify and study the mechanisms of special metabolites in natural products, crude mixtures, isolated compounds, or final products derived from ethnopharmacology against fungal diseases

Novel Pharmacological Approaches in Migraine Therapy
Background: Migraine is among the most disabling forms of primary headache, endowed with a serious social impact and ranking as one of the top causes of years lived with disability worldwide, particularly in people under fifty.

Cannabis and Cannabinoids for Pain Treatment: Clinical and Non-Clinical Advances on Mechanisms and Applications
We encourage research on pharmacological interventions to understand mechanisms and treat pain disorders.

Environmental Impact of Medicines
This Research Topic aims to collate and showcase the most recent progress regarding the environmental footprint of medicines.

Decoding the Epigenetic Landscape: Elucidating Cancer Pathology and Identifying Novel Therapeutic Targets
Background: Epigenetic modifications encompass a range of mechanisms that alter gene expression without changing the DNA sequence itself.

Challenges and Opportunities with the Rollout of New Alzheimer’s Disease Drugs: A Focus on Non-Alzheimer's Dementia
This Research Topic will showcase the better biomarkers and therapies impacted by the recent developments of AD drugs and the practical implications of this breakthrough

Terrestrial and Marine Natural Products and Their Synthetic Scaffolds for Chronic Diseases: A Ray of Hope - Volume II
This Research Topic invites original research and review articles on the isolation of bioactive molecules from terrestrial and marine sources of natural products or their synthetic scaffolds

Advances in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research: Exploring Pathways, Therapies, and Insights
This Research Topic explores crucial pathways implicated in the disease, shedding light on the underlying molecular mechanisms.

A silent Threat: Novel Treatments and Therapies to Prevent Cancer Treatment-Induced Cardiotoxicity
The research topic aims to investigate the complex interplay between tumor therapy and cardiotoxicity, focusing on understanding the molecular mechanisms underlying cardiac dysfunction in the context of cancer treatment.

Promising Photosensitive Agents for Photodynamic Therapy
This research topic aims to compile cutting-edge original research and review articles that delve into the development and application of promising photosensitizing agents for photodynamic therapy.

Exploring Marine Natural Products: From Discovery to Application
This Research Topic aims to highlight recent advancements in the discovery, characterization, synthesis, and application of marine natural products.