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LC-MS/MS Analysis for Plant Secondary Metabolites
edited by Tiantian Ye and
submission deadline 20 Sep 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2814 | Submission Open
Keywords: liquid chromatography; mass spectrometry; secondary metabolites; metabolomics; abiotic and biotic stress; plant development
(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Metabolism)
Proteomics and Metabolomics of Extracellular Vesicles submission deadline 20 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 565 | Submission Open
Keywords: extracellular vesicles; proteomics; metabolomic; lipidomic; EV cargo; biomarkers
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
Metabolic Cancer Therapy: Targeting Tumor Metabolism for Innovative Adjuvant Treatment submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 13608 | Submission Open
Keywords: cancer metabolism; glycolysis; glutaminolysis; ketone bodies; mitochondrial dysfunction
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Lipid Biomarkers and Cardiometabolic Diseases
edited by Hyun Suk Yang
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8656 | Submission Open
Keywords: lipid profiles; lipid metabolism; cholesterol; dietary fat; cardiovascular diseases; metabolic diseases
(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipid Metabolism)
Role of Gut-Derived Metabolites in Health and Disease submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4374 | Submission Open
Keywords: gut microbiome; host– microbiota interactions; metabolic phenotyping; nutrients; pro- and antibiotics; preclinical and clinical metabolomics; quantitative NMR and MS; MALDI imaging; metabolites; lipids
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Metabolomics Strategies in Research of Honey Bee Products submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4329 | Submission Open
Keywords: honey bee products; chemical profiles; targeted metabolomics; untargeted metabolomics; biomarkers; authenticity assessment; bioactive compounds; bioactive potential; metabolic perturbations
(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Metabolomics)
Lipid Metabolism and Cardiometabolic Diseases: Latest Advances and Prospects
edited by Melania Gaggini and
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2993 | Submission Open
Keywords: lipidomic; lipotoxicity; oxidative stress; obesity; dyslipidemia; cardiovascular risk; diabetes; insulin resistance; fatty liver
(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipid Metabolism)
Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome in Children: Insights, Interventions and Emerging Perspectives
edited by and Wieland Kiess
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1781 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolic syndrome in children; childhood obesity; hypertension; glucose tolerance; insulin resistance; nutritional status; metabolomics; oxidative stress; trace elements— selenium
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Untargeted Metabolomics and Bacterial Metabolism
edited by Carlos J. García and
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 727 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; bacteria metabolism
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microbiology and Ecological Metabolomics)
Novel Concept and Therapeutic Implications of Inborn Errors of Metabolism
edited by , , Igor Braga Farias and Roberta Ismael Lacerda MacHado
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 492 | Submission Open
Keywords: inborn errors of metabolism; inherited metabolic disorders; neurometabolic disorders; metabolomics; gene therapy; enzyme replacement therapy; nutritional (dietary) therapy; small interfering (siRNA)-based therapy; pharmacological chaperone therapy; bone-marrow-derived stem cell transplantation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Nitrogen Nutrition and Metabolic Aging
edited by
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 374 | Submission Open
Keywords: bioactive peptides; exogenous nucleotides; nutrition; life-course health; hydrolyzed protein; nitrogen; oligopeptides
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
Research on Pharmacotherapy of Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease
edited by Aleksandra Bołdys
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 335 | Submission Open
Keywords: liver diseases; metabolomics; metabolic diseases; metabolic dysregulation; targeted therapies; MASLD
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology and Drug Metabolism)
Advances in Food Sciences: Metabolomics to Unravel the Complexity of Food Metabolites submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 281 | Submission Open
Keywords: foodomics; nutrimetabolomics; phytochemicals; food chemistry; food analysis; dark matter in diet; nutritional dark matter; nutritional hormesis; untargeted/targeted analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Metabolomics)
Natural Products and Dietary Supplements in Weight Loss: Metabolomic Perspectives
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 258 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; weight loss; fat loss; nutraceuticals; obesity; natural products; dietary sup-plements; phytochemicals
(This special issue belongs to the Section Integrative Metabolomics)
Metabolism and Immunomodulation in Liver Diseases
edited by and
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 239 | Submission Open
Keywords: liver diseases; cellular interactions; immunomodulation; hepatic metabolism; hepatic fibrosis; hepatic carcinogenesis; ductular reaction; cell fates; secretome
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Future Trends and Emerging Applications in Metabolomics
edited by , and Chengguo Xing
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 202 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; metabolism; interaction studies; pharmacokinetics; bioavailability; mass spectrometry; bioanalysis; biomarkers; nutrients; animal studies enzymes
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Application of Metabolic Imaging in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
edited by Prasanta Dutta
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 175 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolism in cancer; imaging tumor metabolism; hyperpolarized magnetic resonance imaging; positron emission tomography; deuterium metabolic MR imaging; proton spectroscopy; mass spectrometry imaging; NMR metabolomics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Metabolomic Profiling Technology)
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance-Powered Metabolomics: Progress and Future Prospects
edited by Abhinav Dubey
submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 158 | Submission Open
Keywords: solution-state NMR; metabolism; clinical studies; biomarker discovery; high-throughput data analysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
Harnessing the Power of NMR Metabolomics in Unraveling Metabolic Diseases
edited by and
submission deadline 1 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1007 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; NMR; precision medicine; translational medicine; metabolic disease
(This special issue belongs to the Section Integrative Metabolomics)
Metabolites as Biomarkers for Inherited Disorders
edited by Jennifer Saville
submission deadline 4 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 247 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomarkers; metabolites; inherited disorders; diagnostics; metabolomics; lipidomics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Metabolic Pathways of Nutrition Intake in Obese Children submission deadline 5 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 272 | Submission Open
Keywords: children and adolescents; dietary habits; Mediterranean diet; metabolic pathways; metabolic diseases; nutrition; obesity; Western-type diet
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Metabolomics and Plant Defence
edited by and
submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 17702 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; plant defense; biotic and abiotic stresses; phytohormone; metabolites and metabolic homeostasis; metabolomic profiling methodology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Metabolism)
Metabolomics and Machine Learning for Improved Diagnostics and as a Tool to Accelerate Drug Development
edited by
submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5962 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; machine learning; biomarkers; diagnostics; drug development; NMR; MS; precision medicine; personalized medicine; omics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Metabolomic Profiling Technology)
Effects of Chemical Exposure on Endocrine and Reproductive Functions
edited by Renata Marino Romano and Caroline Serrano-Nascimento
submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2112 | 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 | 1 articles | Viewed by 744 | 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, Neutrophil Metabolism and Effector Functions
edited by Francisco Javier Sánchez-García
submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 171 | Submission Open
Keywords: innate immunity; infection; neutrophils; metabolism; cell signaling; metabolic microenvironment
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
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 171 | 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)
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 146 | 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 3917 | 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 124 | 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 730 | 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 233 | 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 10385 | 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 6897 | 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 5974 | 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 4326 | 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 1989 | 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 1897 | 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 1881 | 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 610 | 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 304 | 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 168 | 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 | Viewed by 268 | 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 | 5 articles | Viewed by 30988 | 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 5396 | 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 698 | 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 9810 | 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 4618 | 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 215 | 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, and Élen Landgraf Guiguer
submission deadline 27 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 272 | 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)
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