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Metabolites in Ruminant Health
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11279 | Submission Open
Keywords: ruminants; health; metabolites
(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Metabolism)
Identification and Therapeutic Properties of Secondary Metabolites of Medicinal Plants II submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6390 | Submission Open
Keywords: antioxidant activity; bioactivity; chromatography; phytochemistry; phytotherapy; plant secondary metabolites; polyphenols
(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Metabolism)
New Advancements and Challenges in Clinical Metabolomics for Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Rare Diseases
edited by Adam D. Kennedy and
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5142 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolic diseases; rare diseases; clinical metabolomics; genomics; inborn errors of metabolism
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Lipid Metabolism in Obesity and Diabetes, 2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2665 | Submission Open
Keywords: lipoprotein; lipid metabolism; dyslipidemia; atherosclerosis; obesity; insulin resistance; diabetes; adipokine; hepatokine; oxidative stress; vascular senescence; lipid-lowering treatment; antidiabetic drugs
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Proteomic and Metabolomic Analyses of Fisheries and Aquaculture
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2177 | Submission Open
Keywords:   proteomics;   metabolomics;   aquaculture;   fisheries;   fish nutrition;   fish welfare;   fish pathology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Advances in Ecotoxicology and Metabolism
edited by Chan Xiong
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 769 | Submission Open
Keywords: environmental pollutants; mass spectrometry; biological systems; metallomics; heavy metal metabolism; biochemical pathways; gut microbiota metabolites; environmental metabolites; ecosystem integrity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Metabolomics)
Emerging Applications of Urinary Metabolomics in Cancer
edited by
submission deadline 11 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1045 | Submission Open
Keywords: urinary metabolomics; cancer biomarkers; early cancer detection; analytical method development; therapeutic response monitoring
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Impact of Macronutrients on Metabolism
edited by Janine Wirth
submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 39455 | Submission Open
Keywords: carbohydrate intake; dietary protein; chronic metabolic response
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Machine Learning in Metabolic Diseases
edited by
submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5983 | Submission Open
Keywords: machine learning; supervised; unsupervised; model selection; training and testing; data pre-processing; prediction; identification; validation risk factors/biomarkers; metabolic disease
(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinformatics and Data Analysis)
Research Progress of Plant Compounds for Diabetes and Its Complications, 2nd Edition submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 758 | Submission Open
Keywords: plant compounds; plant extracts; plant supplement metabolites; diabetes mellitus type 2; diabetic retinopathy; diabetes complications
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Metabolomic Advances in Promoting Exercise-Induced Metabolic Changes
edited by and Mara Patrıcia Traina Chacon-Mikahi
submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 11482 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolome; metabolites; exercise; physical activity; metabolic signatures
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
Advances in Understanding the Impact of Pregnancy in Inherited Metabolic Disorders
edited by
submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4871 | Submission Open
Keywords: pregnancy; inborn errors of metabolism; inherited metabolic disorders; urea cycle disorders; mitochondrial function; foeto-maternal medicine; fatty acid oxidation; amino acid disorders; phenylketonuria; glycogen storage diseases; lysosomal storage disorders; lactation; postpartum
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
The Multifaceted Roles of Biomarkers in Metabolic Disorders: From Diagnosis and Monitoring to Prediction, Management, and Treatment submission deadline 26 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 253 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolism; dysmetabolism; tissue-specific metabolism; cardiometabolic disorders; nutritional dis-orders; functional biomarkers; metabolomics profiling; multi-omics data integration; biochemical pathways; personalized medicine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Plants and Plant-Based Foods for Metabolic Disease Prevention submission deadline 27 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1421 | Submission Open
Keywords: plants; plant foods; plant-based diet; medicinal plants; inflammation; oxidative stress; inflammatory diseases; metabolic diseases; neurodegenerative diseases
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Lipidomics as a Diagnostic Tool: Lipid Metabolism and Its Related Human Diseases
edited by Kristal M. Maner-Smith and Arion J. Kennedy
submission deadline 29 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3489 | Submission Open
Keywords: lipidomics; metabolomics; nutrition; bioactive lipids; signaling lipids; polyunsaturated fatty acids; oxylipins; endocannabinoids; sphingolipids; ceramides
(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipid Metabolism)
Nutrient Metabolism and Intestinal Health Studies in Aquatic Animals submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 14952 | Submission Open
Keywords: aquatic animal nutrition; gut– liver axis; intestinal microbiome; inflammation; immunity; physiology; feed additive; plant extracts; probiotics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Metabolism)
Cellular Metabolism in Neurological Disorders submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9646 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolism  ; neurodegeneration  ; mitochondria  ; glycogen; therapeutic targets; neurons; glia
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
Muscle Metabolic Response and Adaptation to Exercise, Diet, and Environment
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submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5440 | Submission Open
Keywords: skeletal muscle; metabolomics; mitochondria; energy metabolism; lipid metabolism; nutrition; feeding; environment; exercise; stress
(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Metabolism)
Metabolomic Technology in Quality and Safety of Agricultural Products and Foods
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5411 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; metabolic profiling; metabolic fingerprinting; foodomics; nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy; mass spectrometry; multivariate analysis; machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Metabolomics)
Nutritional Epidemiology and Metabolic Disorders
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4716 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutritional epidemiology; antioxidants; medicinal herbs; functional ingredients; public health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Newborn Metabolomic Profile
edited by , Maurizio Giordano, and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2654 | Submission Open
Keywords: newborn metabolomic; inborn errors of metabolism; personalized medicine; pathophysiology mechanism; maternal nutrition; breastfeeding; pregnancy; assisted fertilization; diagnostic markers; therapeutic strategies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
Metabolomics in Human Diseases and Health
edited by Dimitris Kounatidis and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2444 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; NAFLD; biomarkers; obesity; mass spectrometry; NMR spectroscopy; diabetes mellitus; cancer; cardiovascular diseases; neurodegenerative diseases
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
Impact of Exercise on Energy and Muscle Metabolism
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2402 | Submission Open
Keywords: muscle fibers; exercise metabolism; skeletal muscle adaptation; exercise performance; mitochondrial adaptation; exercise intensity and skeletal muscle metabolism; nutrition and exercise metabolism
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
Metabolomics: An Emerging Potential Approach to Study Critical Illnesses, 2nd Edition
edited by and Pousinis Petros
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2259 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; metabolic phenotype; critical illness; sepsis precision medicine; pharmacometabolomics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Skeletal Muscle Fiber Phenotype as Determinant of Metabolism and Function in Health and Disease
edited by Christos Katsanos and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2138 | Submission Open
Keywords: muscle fiber types; muscle fiber characteristics; myosin heavy chain; slow and fast muscle fibers; muscle composition; muscle function; muscle disorders; muscle-related diseases; muscle fiber plasticity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
Application of Metabolomics in Food Fermentation
edited by , Athanasia Koliadima and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1464 | Submission Open
Keywords: fermented foods; metabolomics; targeted metabolomics; untargeted metabolomics; microorganisms; mass spectrometry; yogurt; cheese; beer; wine; fermented vegetables; fermented meet
(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Metabolomics)
Metabolism of Bioactives and Natural Products
edited by Kamila Misiakiewicz-Has, Barbara Wiszniewska and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 431 | Submission Open
Keywords: natural products; bioactive; medicinal plants; phytochemicals; isoflavones; triterpenes; coumarins; alkaloids; prebiotics; carotenoids; polyphenols; organosulfur compounds
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Advances in Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry-Based Targeted Metabolomics
edited by and Sheik Nadeem Elahee Doomun
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 370 | Submission Open
Keywords: GC-MS; GC-QQQ; targeted metabolomics; polar metabolites; volatile organic compounds; stable isotope labelling; biomedical; agribio; environmental
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
The Role of Gut Microbes in Metabolism Regulation: 2nd Edition
edited by , Haolin Zhang and Zhihao Jia
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 256 | Submission Open
Keywords: gut microbes; metabolomics; energy homeostasis; metabolic disease; microbial regulation; host interactions; intestinal crosstalk
(This special issue belongs to the Section Integrative Metabolomics)
Metabolomic Insights: Interplay between Metabolism and Immune Response in Cancer submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 242 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolites; metabolism; cancer; immune response; immunotherapy; immunometabolism
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
NMR-Metabolomics in Peptide and Antibody Drug Discovery
edited by , , and Carmen Marino
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 201 | Submission Open
Keywords: NMR metabolomics; peptides; antibodies; drug discovery; metabolomic profiles; biomarkers; mechanisms of action
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology and Drug Metabolism)
Integrated Targeted and Non-targeted Omics Platforms for the Analysis of the Environmental Exposome
edited by Lapo Renai and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 193 | Submission Open
Keywords: chromatography; high-resolution mass spectrometry; exposomics; chemicals of environmental concern; data analysis; integrated platforms; chemical databases
(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Metabolomics)
Cardiometabolic Disorders in Women
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open
Keywords: cardiometabolic disorders; cardiovascular diseases; women
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Nutrition and Metabolism in Acquired Brain Injury
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 152 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutritional status; malnutrition; risk of malnutrition; undernutrition; body composition; food intake; metabolism; neurological diseases; stroke; rehabilitation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Insights into Metabolism, Diagnostics and Therapeutics of Cancer and Tumor Microenvironment by NMR Spectroscopy submission deadline 1 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3371 | Submission Open
Keywords: cancer metabolism; early diagnosis; therapeutic intervention; NMR spectroscopy; instrument development; pulse sequence design; metabolites; software for metabolomics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Integrative Metabolomics)
Metabolomics in Neurodegenerative Diseases
edited by Stewart Francis Graham, Nazia M. Saiyed and Ali Yilmaz
submission deadline 5 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4876 | Submission Open
Keywords: neurodegenerative disease; Alzheimer’ s disease; Parkinson’ s disease; Huntington’ s disease; ALS; neurodegeneration; biomarkers; metabolism; etiology; pathophysiology; biochemistry
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
Profiling of Bone Marrow Adipose Tissue Cells and Metabolism submission deadline 5 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 153 | Submission Open
Keywords: bone marrow adipose tissue; adipocytes; mitochondria; lipids; nutrition; cancer; hematopoiesis; skeletal system; aging
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
Functional Foods and Natural Bioactive Compounds: Strategies to Face Metabolic Syndrome and Related Non-communicable Diseases
edited by , Sebastián Torres and
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1718 | Submission Open
Keywords: functional foods; bioactive compounds; fermented foods; fermented beverages; fermented vegetable foods; probiotics; prebiotics; synbiotics; postbiotics; metabolic syndrome; non-communicable diseases
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Investigation of the Metabolic Mechanisms Underlying Breast Cancer: Navigating from Diagnosis to Survivorship
edited by Hongjin Li
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 784 | Submission Open
Keywords: breast cancer; metabolomics; biomarker; diagnosis; tumor; survivorship; treatment; data analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
Puberty and the Metabolic Syndrome
edited by Banu Aydin and Stephen J. Winters
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 164 | Submission Open
Keywords: puberty; rapid growth; obesity; insulin resistance; metabolic syndrome; polycystic ovary syndrome; cardiovascular disease; diabetes; gonadotropins; sex hormones; sex hormone binding globulin
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
New Fertilizer and Industrial Microbial Technology Based on Microbial Metabolites, 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 126 | Submission Open
Keywords: new fertilizer; industrial microbial technology; microbial metabolites; metabolic networks; abiotic stress adaption; plant-growth-promoting rhizobacteria
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microbiology and Ecological Metabolomics)
Molecular Mechanisms in Cancer, Cardiovascular and Metabolic Diseases: Potential Therapies and Treatments submission deadline 18 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3225 | Submission Open
Keywords: molecular mechanisms; cancer; cardiovascular diseases; metabolic diseases; treatments
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Exploring Pathological Mechanisms in Obesity, Diabetes, and Metabolic Syndrome submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4190 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolic diseases: obesity; diabetes; NAFLD; MAFLD; NASH; metabolic syndrome; etc.; multi-omics: metabolomics; lipidomics; proteomics; etc.; pathogenesis: genetic predispositions; lifestyle factors; microbiome and environmental exposures; etc.
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Microbial Metabolism and Food Safety
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2590 | Submission Open
Keywords: biocontrol; food safety; metabolic pathways; metabolites; metabolomics; microbial metabolism; toxin
(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Metabolomics)
Bioactive Food Ingredients in Prevention and Alleviation of Metabolic Diseases submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1092 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolism; diseases; bioactive compounds; food; metabolites
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Lipidomic Signatures in Pediatric Metabolic Disorders submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 265 | Submission Open
Keywords: lipidomics; lipids; mass spectrometry; pediatric population; therapeutic targets; biomarkers; metabolic disorder
(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipid Metabolism)
Interactions between Exercise Physiology and Metabolism
edited by and Enming Zhang
submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1835 | Submission Open
Keywords: exercise; metabolism; physical activity; chronic disease prevention; exerkines
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Drug Metabolism: Latest Advances and Prospects
edited by and Bernardo Brito Palma
submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1231 | Submission Open
Keywords: xenobiotic metabolism; drug-metabolizing enzymes; pharmacokinetics/toxicokinetics; pharmacody-namics/toxicodinamics; biotransformation; metabolomics; drug clearance; polymophisms; metabolic profiling; personalized medicine; adverse drug reactions (ADRs); drug-induced liver injury (DILI)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology and Drug Metabolism)
Metabolomics in Drug Metabolism, Drug-Drug Interactions, and Drug Toxicity
edited by
submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 384 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; drug/xenobiotic metabolism; drug– drug interactions; drug toxicity; ADME; new modalities peptides; antibody-drug conjugates; protein therapeutics; oligonucleotide therapeutics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology and Drug Metabolism)
Advanced Metabolomics and Lipidomics Approaches in Studying Human Diseases submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 14105 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomarkers discovery; metabolomics; lipidomics; human diseases; bioinformatics and data analysis; metabolic and molecular networks
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
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