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Metabolomics in Human Diseases and Health: 2nd Edition

edited by

Dimitris Kounatidis

and

Iordanis Mourouzis

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 16 | 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)

Metabolomic Technology in Quality and Safety of Agricultural Products and Foods, 2nd Edition

edited by

Yasuhiro Date

submission deadline 28 Feb 2026 | Viewed by 12 | 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)

Applications of Mass Spectrometry in Elucidating Human Drug Metabolism: From the Preclinical Phase to Real-World Studies

edited by

Frank Klont

submission deadline 1 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 107 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug metabolism; liquid chromatography; mass balance studies; mass spectrometry; metabolite profiling; metabolomics; personalized medicine; pharmacogenetics; pharmacometabolomics; pharmacy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology and Drug Metabolism)

Metabolomics in Infectious Diseases

edited by

María Ángeles Jiménez Sousa

and

Rubén Martín-Escolano

submission deadline 1 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 89 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolomics; infectious diseases; pathogenesis; prognosis; biomarkers; host– pathogen interaction; therapeutic targets; diagnosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)

Research on Metabolic Biomarkers in Different Diseases

edited by Xiaohui Liu

submission deadline 16 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 28 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolomics; biomarkers; diseases; methodology; bioinformatics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)

Obesity and Metabolic Dysfunction: Disease Development and Breaking the Cycle

edited by Paulo Cezar de Freitas Mathias, Lucas Paulo Jacinto Saavedra and

Rodrigo Mello Gomes

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8294 | Submission Open

Keywords: obesity; diabetes; DOHaD; metabolic programming; treatment; intervention; cardiovascular disease; metabolic syndrome

(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)

Metabolomics Insights into Environmental Pollution: Unraveling Metabolic Responses to Contaminants

edited by

Dechun Chen

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1684 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolomics; environmental contaminants; biomarkers; toxicity mechanisms; metabolic alterations; ecological health; human health; cellular metabolism; organismal metabolism; pollution mitigation strategies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Metabolomics)

The Impact of Environmental Contaminants on Neurodevelopment and Human Metabolism

edited by

Cláudia Sirlene Oliveira

and Izonete Cristina Guiloski

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1194 | Submission Open

Keywords: pesticides; metals; mercury; methylmercury; developing organism; oxidative stress

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Metabolomics)

Machine Learning Applications in Metabolomics Analysis: 2nd Edition

edited by

Leonardo Franco

and

Martin Grootveld

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 887 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolites; biofluids; artificial intelligence; metabolomics; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Bioinformatics and Data Analysis)

Endocrine Disruptors, Nutritional Modulators and Metabolic Pathways in PCOS: From Exposure to Intervention

edited by

Ulisses Moreno Celis

Teresa García Gasca

and Adriana Aguilar Galarza

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 250 | Submission Open

Keywords: polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS); endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs); nutritional epigenetics; metabolic dysfunction; environmental exposure; nutraceuticals; insulin resistance; hormonal imbalance; personalized nutrition; reproductive health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)

Selected Papers from the 4th International Electronic Conference on Metabolomics

edited by

Chi Chen

and

Reza M. Salek

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 247 | Submission Open

Keywords: clinical metabolomics; metabolomic technology; data analysis; nutrition; drug discovery; microbial metabolites

Nutritional Intervention and Metabolic Health: Multi-Omics Insights

edited by

Qingqing Mao

Yuyin Zhou

and

Hongming Su

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 236 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition metabolism; metabolomics; metabolic diseases; lipidomics; proteomics; diet and nutrition; nutritional intervention; diet pattern

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)

Stable Isotope Labeling and Its Applications in Metabolomics

edited by

Xian Luo

and Chao Wu

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 93 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolomics profiling; LC-MS; lipidomics; isotope labeling; metabolic flux

(This special issue belongs to the Section Metabolomic Profiling Technology)

Animal Nutritional Metabolism and Toxicosis Disease, 2nd Edition

edited by

Meng-yao Guo

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 19 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-fat food; mammals; fish; metabolic blocks; toxosis; treatment of disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Metabolism)

Metabolic Signatures in Human Health and Disease

edited by Samantha Lodge

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 7 | Submission Open

Keywords: inflammation; disease biomarkers; metabolomic health; healthy ageing; obesity; chronic disease; metabolic phenotyping

(This special issue belongs to the Section Integrative Metabolomics)

Metabolomics and Lipidomics in MASLD and Related Liver Disorders

edited by Aleksandra Bołdys and Michał Nicze

submission deadline 1 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 31 | Submission Open

Keywords: MASLD; metabolomics; lipidomics; liver disease; biomarkers; metabolic profiling; nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; oxidative stress; mitochondrial dysfunction; systems biology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)

Functional Foods and Natural Bioactive Compounds: Strategies to Face Metabolic Syndrome and Related Non-Communicable Diseases—2nd Edition

edited by

Paola Gauffin-Cano

, Sebastián Torres and

Roxana Medina

submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Submission Open

Keywords: functional foods; bioactive compounds; fermented foods; fermented beverages; fermented vegetable foods; probiotics; prebiotics; synbiotics; postbiotics; metabolic syndrome; non-communicable diseases

Nature’s Vanguard: Secondary Metabolites and Their Emerging Role in the Evolution of Cancer Therapy

edited by

Thiago André Moura Veiga

and

Edgar Julian Paredes-Gamero

submission deadline 30 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 65 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural compounds; cell signaling; cytotoxic effects; mechanism of action; molecular dereplication; plant; fungi; bacteria; marines; molecular docking

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Metabolism)

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