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Effects of Chemical Exposure on Endocrine and Reproductive Functions
edited by Renata Marino Romano and Caroline Serrano-Nascimento
submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1452 | Submission Open
Keywords: endocrine-disrupting chemicals exposure impact on metabolic diseases; reproductive failure; infertility; endocrine disorders
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Association between Cardiovascular Events and Metabolic Syndromes
edited by Sung Hea Kim and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 171 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolic syndrome; cardiovascular disease; heart failure; sex difference; age difference
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Metabolites and Regenerative Medicine: Perspectives and Updates
edited by Reggiani Vilela Gonçalves, Mariáurea Sarandy and Rômulo Dias Novaes
submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 146 | Submission Open
Keywords: oxidative stress; inflammasome; cytokines; angiogenesis; tissue repair; molecular biology; cellular and molecu-lar mechanisms; diabetes; tissue repair
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology and Drug Metabolism)
Metabolites, Neutrophil Metabolism and Effector Functions
edited by Francisco Javier Sánchez-García
submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open
Keywords: innate immunity; infection; neutrophils; metabolism; cell signaling; metabolic microenvironment
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
Metabolic Responses to Environmental Challenges: Insights into Cellular Mechanism and Protective Strategy
edited by , Hong Lan, and Zan Li
submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 121 | Submission Open
Keywords: environmental challenge; metabolic response; cellular mechanism; protective strategy; environmental adaptability; oxidative stress; environmental pollution; antioxidant defense; natural compounds; ecosystem protection
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microbiology and Ecological Metabolomics)
Metabolic Syndrome and Non-alcoholic Liver Disease submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3527 | 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 93 | 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 | Viewed by 136 | 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 194 | 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 9605 | Submission Open
Keywords: ruminants; health; metabolites
(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Metabolism)
Meeting the Challenge of Metabolomics Analysis by Using Multidimensional Gas Chromatography with Mass Spectrometry submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6365 | Submission Open
Keywords: GC× GC; MDGC; metabolites; high-resolution mass spectrometry; metabolite profiling; metabolite fingerprinting; biomarker; plant secondary compounds; disease diagnosis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Metabolomic Profiling Technology)
Identification and Therapeutic Properties of Secondary Metabolites of Medicinal Plants II submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5631 | 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 3547 | 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)
Proteomic and Metabolomic Analyses of Fisheries and Aquaculture
edited by
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1646 | 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 1611 | 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)
Mitochondrial Metabolism and Oxidative Stress in Hypertension, Diabetes and Related Complications submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1472 | 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)
Insights into Tumor Cell Metabolism and Epigenetics
edited by , Vera Miranda-Gonçalves and Filipa Vieira
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 280 | 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 142 | 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)
Advances in Ecotoxicology and Metabolism
edited by Chan Xiong
submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 97 | 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 | Viewed by 239 | 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 | 4 articles | Viewed by 24398 | 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 4954 | 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 643 | 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 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8966 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolome; metabolites; exercise; physical activity; metabolic signatures
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
The Multifaceted Roles of Biomarkers in Metabolic Disorders: From Diagnosis and Monitoring to Prediction, Management, and Treatment submission deadline 26 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 187 | 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
edited by , Rosa Direito, Adriano Araujo and Élen Landgraf Guiguer
submission deadline 27 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 217 | 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 3022 | 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 13711 | 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)
Muscle Metabolic Response and Adaptation to Exercise, Diet, and Environment
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4574 | 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)
Nutritional Epidemiology and Metabolic Disorders
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3905 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutritional epidemiology; antioxidants; medicinal herbs; functional ingredients; public health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Metabolomic Technology in Quality and Safety of Agricultural Products and Foods
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3448 | 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)
Impact of Exercise on Energy and Muscle Metabolism
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2035 | 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)
Newborn Metabolomic Profile
edited by , Maurizio Giordano, and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1957 | 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)
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 1873 | 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)
Metabolomics: An Emerging Potential Approach to Study Critical Illnesses, 2nd Edition
edited by and Pousinis Petros
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1229 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; metabolic phenotype; critical illness; sepsis precision medicine; pharmacometabolomics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Application of Metabolomics in Food Fermentation
edited by , Athanasia Koliadima and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1126 | 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)
Metabolomics in Human Diseases and Health
edited by Dimitris Kounatidis and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1082 | 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)
Metabolism of Bioactives and Natural Products
edited by Kamila Misiakiewicz-Has, Barbara Wiszniewska and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 342 | 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 320 | 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 180 | 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 169 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolites; metabolism; cancer; immune response; immunotherapy; immunometabolism
NMR-Metabolomics in Peptide and Antibody Drug Discovery
edited by , , and Carmen Marino
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 142 | Submission Open
Keywords: NMR metabolomics; peptides; antibodies; drug discovery; metabolomic profiles; biomarkers; mechanisms of action
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 135 | 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)
Nutrition and Metabolism in Acquired Brain Injury
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 103 | 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)
Integrative Metabolomic Biomarkers for Neurodegeneration
edited by Robert Logan
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 95 | Submission Open
Keywords: integrative metabolomics; multi-omics; biomarkers; neurodegeneration; bioinformatics; machine learning; Parkinson’ s disease; Alzheimer’ s disease
(This special issue belongs to the Section Integrative Metabolomics)
Cardiometabolic Disorders in Women
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 76 | Submission Open
Keywords: cardiometabolic disorders; cardiovascular diseases; women
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Insights into Metabolism, Diagnostics and Therapeutics of Cancer and Tumor Microenvironment by NMR Spectroscopy submission deadline 1 Dec 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2400 | 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 3828 | 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 106 | 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 | Viewed by 165 | 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)
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