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Metabolic Syndrome and Non-alcoholic Liver Disease submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4204 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolic syndrome; non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD); insulin resistance; obesity; type 2 diabetes; liver cirrhosis; dyslipidemia; NAFLD treatment; hepatic steatosis; cardiovascular risk
(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipid Metabolism)
Method Development in Metabolomics and Exposomics
edited by Facundo M. Fernandez
submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; exposomics; lipidomics; metabolite; environmental exposure
(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinformatics and Data Analysis)
Mass Spectrometry-Based Metabolomics in Health and Disease: Targeted Analysis
edited by Emanuele Porru
submission deadline 25 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 890 | Submission Open
Keywords: mass spectrometry; metabolomics; metabolic diseases; chromatography; biomarkers
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
Multimodal Approaches to Diagnosing Metabolic Bone Diseases
edited by Simona D’Amore, and Uma Ramaswami
submission deadline 30 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 283 | Submission Open
Keywords: bone disease; bone involvement in congenital and acquired conditions; artificial intelligence; bi-omarker discovery; clinical algorithm; integrated imaging approaches; omics-based approaches
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Metabolites in Ruminant Health
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10979 | 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 6238 | 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 4888 | 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)
Mitochondrial Metabolism and Oxidative Stress in Hypertension, Diabetes and Related Complications submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2241 | Submission Open
Keywords: diabetes; hypertension; ROS; oxidative stress; cell death; inflammation; mitochondrial control quality; mitochondrial dynamics; mitochondria-targeted molecules; nutraceuticals and functional foods
(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 2086 | Submission Open
Keywords:   proteomics;   metabolomics;   aquaculture;   fisheries;   fish nutrition;   fish welfare;   fish pathology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Lipid Metabolism in Obesity and Diabetes, 2nd Edition submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2075 | 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)
Advances in Ecotoxicology and Metabolism
edited by Chan Xiong
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 716 | 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)
Insights into Tumor Cell Metabolism and Epigenetics
edited by , Vera Miranda-Gonçalves and Filipa Vieira
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 332 | Submission Open
Keywords: Warburg effect; epigenetic alterations; metabolic reprogramming; epigenome; transcriptional regula-tion; fatty acid metabolism
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
Glucose Metabolism in Cardiovascular Diseases
edited by Hidenori Komiyama and
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 185 | Submission Open
Keywords: glucose metabolism; insulin resistance; statin use; mitochondrial function; heart failure; IoT devices; daily activity; skeletal muscle
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Emerging Applications of Urinary Metabolomics in Cancer
edited by
submission deadline 11 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 833 | 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 36990 | 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 5770 | 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 744 | 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 11092 | 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 4794 | 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 231 | 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 941 | 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 3391 | 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 14691 | 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 9344 | 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
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5269 | 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 5070 | 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 4562 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutritional epidemiology; antioxidants; medicinal herbs; functional ingredients; public health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Impact of Exercise on Energy and Muscle Metabolism
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2334 | 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 in Human Diseases and Health
edited by Dimitris Kounatidis and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2243 | 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)
Newborn Metabolomic Profile
edited by , Maurizio Giordano, and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2231 | 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: An Emerging Potential Approach to Study Critical Illnesses, 2nd Edition
edited by and Pousinis Petros
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2146 | 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 2080 | 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 1395 | 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 414 | 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 357 | 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 243 | 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 226 | 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 193 | 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 180 | 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 153 | 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 141 | 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 3259 | 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 4674 | 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 139 | 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 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1156 | 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 669 | 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 149 | 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 109 | 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 3063 | 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 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3663 | 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)
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