24 June 2025
Metabolites | Highly Cited Papers Published in 2023–2024 and Hot Topic Special Issues in the “Integrative Metabolomics” Section


We are delighted to share some of the highly cited papers from the Section “Integrative Metabolomics” that were published in Metabolites (ISSN: 2218-1989) in 2023 and 2024. In addition, some Special Issues related to this topic are currently open for submission.

The following is a list of articles and Special Issues that we believe will be interest of you:

1. “Activity of Microbial-Derived Phenolic Acids and Their Conjugates against LPS-Induced Damage in Neuroblastoma Cells and Macrophages”
by Dolores González de Llano, Mikel Roldán, Laura Parro, Begoña Bartolomé and M. Victoria Moreno-Arribas
Metabolites 2023, 13(1), 108; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13010108
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/1/108

2. “Metabolic Contributions to Pathobiology of Asthma”
by Tamanna Roshan Lal, Laura Reck Cechinel, Robert Freishtat and Deepa Rastogi
Metabolites 2023, 13(2), 212; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13020212
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/2/212

3. “Crucial Regulatory Role of Organokines in Relation to Metabolic Changes in Non-Diabetic Obesity”
by Hajnalka Lőrincz, Sándor Somodi, Balázs Ratku, Mariann Harangi and György Paragh
Metabolites 2023, 13(2), 270; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13020270
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/2/270

4. “Childhood Obesity and the Cryptic Language of the Microbiota: Metabolomics’ Upgrading”
by Alice Bosco, Michele Loi, Giulia Pinna, Roberta Pintus, Vassilios Fanos and Angelica Dessì
Metabolites 2023, 13(3), 414; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13030414
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/3/414

5. “Metabolomic Studies in Inborn Errors of Metabolism: Last Years and Future Perspectives”
by Marcello Cossu, Roberta Pintus, Marco Zaffanello, Michele Mussap, Fabiola Serra, Maria Antonietta Marcialis and Vassilios Fanos
Metabolites 2023, 13(3), 447; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13030447
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/3/447

6. “What Has Longitudinal ‘Omics’ Studies Taught Us about Irritable Bowel Syndrome? A Systematic Review”
by Qin Xiang Ng, Chun En Yau, Clyve Yu Leon Yaow, Ryan Ian Houe Chong, Nicolette Zy-Yin Chong, Seth En Teoh, Yu Liang Lim, Alex Yu Sen Soh, Wee Khoon Ng and Julian Thumboo
Metabolites 2023, 13(4), 484; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13040484
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/4/484

7. “Iodine and Thyroid Maternal and Fetal Metabolism during Pregnancy”
by Charles Mégier, Grégoire Dumery and Dominique Luton
Metabolites 2023, 13(5), 633; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13050633
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/5/633

8. “Development of a Urine Metabolomics Biomarker-Based Prediction Model for Preeclampsia during Early Pregnancy”
by Yaqi Zhang, Karl G. Sylvester, Bo Jin, Ronald J. Wong, James Schilling, C. James Chou, Zhi Han, Ruben Y. Luo, Lu Tian, Subhashini Ladella et al.
Metabolites 2023, 13(6), 715; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13060715
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/6/715

9. “Dietary Patterns, Gut Microbiota Remodeling, and Cardiometabolic Disease”
by Letizia Guiducci, Giuseppina Nicolini and Francesca Forini
Metabolites 2023, 13(6), 760; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13060760
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/6/760

10. “Made in the Womb: Maternal Programming of Offspring Cardiovascular Function by an Obesogenic Womb”
by Mariana S. Diniz, Luís F. Grilo, Carolina Tocantins, Inês Falcão-Pires and Susana P. Pereira
Metabolites 2023, 13(7), 845; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13070845
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/13/7/845

11. “Metabolite Biomarkers of Prolonged and Intensified Pain and Distress in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Radio- or Chemoradiotherapy by Means of NMR-Based Metabolomics—A Preliminary Study”
by Łukasz Boguszewicz, Alicja Heyda, Mateusz Ciszek, Agata Bieleń, Agnieszka Skorupa, Jolanta Mrochem-Kwarciak, Krzysztof Składowski and Maria Sokół
Metabolites 2024, 14(1), 60; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo14010060
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/14/1/60

12. “Integrated Transcriptomics and Metabolomics Analysis Reveals the Effects of Cutting on the Synthesis of Flavonoids and Saponins in Chinese Herbal Medicine Astragalus mongholious
by Xu Guo, Xiang Yan, Yuanyuan Wang, Zhiyong Shi, Jingping Niu, Jianping Liang and Xiaoyun Jia
Metabolites 2024, 14(2), 97; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo14020097
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/14/2/97

13. “Metabolomics and Lipidomics Analyses Aid Model Classification of Type 2 Diabetes in Non-Human Primates”
by Peining Tao, Stacey Conarello, Thomas P. Wyche, Nanyan Rena Zhang, Keefe Chng, John Kang and Theodore R. Sana
Metabolites 2024, 14(3), 159; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo14030159
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/14/3/159

14. “Pancreatic Beta Cell Function in Infants Varies by Maternal Weight”
by Lisa R. Staimez, Anubrati Dutta, Yara S. Beyh, Ruby Gupta, Hari Krishna Noule, Vyakaranam Sapna, Kothapally Deepa, Aryeh D. Stein, K.M. Venkat Narayan, Dorairaj Prabhakaran et al.
Metabolites 2024, 14(4), 208; https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo14040208
Available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/14/4/208

Special Issues:

Insights into Metabolism, Diagnostics and Therapeutics of Cancer and Tumor Microenvironment by NMR Spectroscopy
Guest Editors: Dr. Shivanand M. Pudakalakatti and Dr. Pratip K. Bhattacharya
Submission deadline: 30 September 2025

Advances in Metabolomics and Multi-Omics Integration
Guest Editor: Dr. Kurt K. Zhang
Submission deadline: 30 September 2025

Harnessing the Power of NMR Metabolomics in Unraveling Metabolic Diseases
Guest Editors: Dr. Chi-Jen Lo and Prof. Dr. Mei-Ling Cheng
Submission deadline: 31 December 2025

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Metabolomics
Guest Editor: Prof. Dr. Robert Winkler
Submission deadline: 31 January 2026

 

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