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Muscle Metabolic Response and Adaptation to Exercise, Diet, and Environment
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5007 | 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 4305 | 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 4290 | 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 2230 | 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 2127 | 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 2002 | 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 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1919 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; metabolic phenotype; critical illness; sepsis precision medicine; pharmacometabolomics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Metabolomics in Human Diseases and Health
edited by Dimitris Kounatidis and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1753 | 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)
Application of Metabolomics in Food Fermentation
edited by , Athanasia Koliadima and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1302 | 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 392 | 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 343 | 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 223 | 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 208 | 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 182 | 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 170 | 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 130 | 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)
Cardiometabolic Disorders in Women
edited by
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 114 | 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 3048 | 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 4432 | 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 124 | 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 231 | 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 | Viewed by 186 | 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 138 | 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 97 | 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 2740 | 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 3103 | 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)
Microbial Metabolism and Food Safety
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2468 | Submission Open
Keywords: biocontrol; food safety; metabolic pathways; metabolites; metabolomics; microbial metabolism; toxin
(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Metabolomics)
Bioactive Food Ingredients in Prevention and Alleviation of Metabolic Diseases submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 907 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolism; diseases; bioactive compounds; food; metabolites
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Lipidomic Signatures in Pediatric Metabolic Disorders submission deadline 20 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 243 | Submission Open
Keywords: lipidomics; lipids; mass spectrometry; pediatric population; therapeutic targets; biomarkers; metabolic disorder
(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipid Metabolism)
Drug Metabolism: Latest Advances and Prospects
edited by and Bernardo Brito Palma
submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1072 | Submission Open
Keywords: xenobiotic metabolism; drug-metabolizing enzymes; pharmacokinetics/toxicokinetics; pharmacody-namics/toxicodinamics; biotransformation; metabolomics; drug clearance; polymophisms; metabolic profiling; personalized medicine; adverse drug reactions (ADRs); drug-induced liver injury (DILI)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology and Drug Metabolism)
Interactions between Exercise Physiology and Metabolism
edited by and Enming Zhang
submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 950 | Submission Open
Keywords: exercise; metabolism; physical activity; chronic disease prevention; exerkines
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Metabolomics in Drug Metabolism, Drug-Drug Interactions, and Drug Toxicity
edited by
submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 348 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; drug/xenobiotic metabolism; drug– drug interactions; drug toxicity; ADME; new modalities peptides; antibody-drug conjugates; protein therapeutics; oligonucleotide therapeutics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology and Drug Metabolism)
Advanced Metabolomics and Lipidomics Approaches in Studying Human Diseases submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 12775 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomarkers discovery; metabolomics; lipidomics; human diseases; bioinformatics and data analysis; metabolic and molecular networks
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
Bioactive Metabolites from Natural Sources (2nd Edition)
edited by and Zhenya P. Yordanova
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5774 | Submission Open
Keywords: primary metabolites; secondary metabolites; nature-based synthetic molecules; molecular mechanisms; models; evolution; food; agriculture; health; in vitro biological activities; in vivo biological activities
(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Metabolism)
Emerging Applications of Metabolomics in Fermented Food
edited by , Akira Oikawa, and Kazuhiro Iwashita
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3962 | Submission Open
Keywords: food metabolomics; fermented food; fermentation; fermentation microorganisms; flavor; food secondary function; sensory evaluation; health-promoting function; food ternary function; nutrition
(This special issue belongs to the Section Food Metabolomics)
Brain Metabolic Alterations in Neurodegenerative Diseases
edited by Luciene Bruno Vieira and Fabíola Mara Ribeiro
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3922 | Submission Open
Keywords: glucose metabolism; mitochondrial dysfunction; neuroinflammation; neurodegeneration
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Immunoregulatory Metabolites with Clinical Relevance submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3325 | Submission Open
Keywords: immunometabolism; (metabolite) biomarker; immunoregulation; crosstalk of immunity and metabolism; clinical relevance; immunobiochemistry
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Neuronutrition: Metabolomic Insights and Perspectives
edited by and Rocío Campos Vega
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 2368 | Submission Open
Keywords: neuronutrition; neurological disorders; nutrition; functional foods; nutraceutical; nutrition physiology; nutriomics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Insights into the Metabolic Absorption of Bioactive Peptides Derived from Food Sources
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2146 | Submission Open
Keywords: peptide; absorption; metabolism; structure– function relationships; metabolic pathways
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Metabolism)
Energy Metabolism in Neurodegenerative Diseases submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1949 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy metabolism; neurodegeneration; neurodegenerative disease; Alzheimer’ s disease; Parkinson’ s disease; Huntington’ s disease; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; spinal muscular atrophy; Lewy body disease; multiple sclerosis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Metabolomic Data Analysis in Plant Lipid Metabolism and Lipid Synthesis
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1735 | Submission Open
Keywords: plant lipid; metabolomics; metabolic engineering; metabolic flux analysis; transcriptional regulation; metabolome Genome-Wide Association Study
(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Metabolism)
Recent Developments and Emerging Trends in Metabolic Modelling and Metabolomics
edited by Johnjoe McFadden and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1659 | Submission Open
Keywords: constraint-based modelling; genome scale models; metabolic flux analysis; metabolomics; infectious disease
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
Advances in Metabolomics and Multi-omics Integration
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 977 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; cellular metabolism; multi-omics; metabolites; molecular interaction; cell– cell cross-talk
(This special issue belongs to the Section Integrative Metabolomics)
Metabolite Profiling of Novel Psychoactive Substances
edited by and Volker Auwärter
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 798 | Submission Open
Keywords: new psychoactive substances; metabolism; case report; clinical toxicology; forensic toxicology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology and Drug Metabolism)
Metabolic Properties of Microbial Cells or Enzymes
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 474 | Submission Open
Keywords: microbial cell; enzyme; metabolic property; metabolites; metabolic engineering; enzyme engineering; synthetic biology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Microbiology and Ecological Metabolomics)
Effects of the Glutamatergic System on Metabolic Alterations submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 357 | Submission Open
Keywords: glutamate; metabolic alternation; central nervous system disorders; preclinical studies; clinical studies; metabolism; glutamate pathways; amino acid; neurotransmitter
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Metabolic Flexibility and Metabolic Engineering Associated with Health and Diseases submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 344 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolic flexibility; metabolic inflexibility; exercise; muscle; liver; adipose tissue; insulin resistance; obesity; cancer; metabolic syndrome; early programming
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
Liver Injury and Regeneration—Metabolic Research
edited by Miguel Suárez Matías
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 333 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolism-associated steatotic liver disease; metabolic syndrome; chronic liver disease; liver fibrosis; hepatocellular carcinoma; metabolomic; endoscopy; non-invasive liver disease assessment; artificial intelligence; machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Diabetes and Metabolic Diseases: From Prevention to Clinical Management
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 275 | Submission Open
Keywords: obesity; nutritional ketosis; dietary manipulations; therapeutic inertia; type 2 diabetes; gut microbiome; incretins; hormone regulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Metabolomics of the Eye and Adnexa submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 253 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; metabolites; ocular disease; Meibomian gland dysfunction; age-related macular de-generation; glaucoma; diabetic retinopathy; keratoconus; gas chromatography/liquid chromatog-raphy-mass spectrometry; nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
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