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Pharmacological Modulation of Metabolic Pathways: Impact on Drug Development and Therapeutic Outcomes
edited by Marina Nikolić and
submission deadline 15 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 119 | Submission Open
Keywords: biomarker discovery; pharmacometabolomics; therapeutic targets; drug response; metabolic reprogramming; cardiometabolic diseases; pharmacological modulation; therapeutic outcomes; translational research
(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology and Drug Metabolism)
Novel Insights into Lipid Metabolism in Health and Diseases submission deadline 15 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 41 | Submission Open
Keywords: neutral lipids; phospholipids; lysophosphatides; sphingolipids; cholesterol; cholesterol esters; eicosanoids; endocannabinoids; diacylglycerols; polyunsaturated fatty acids; lipid peroxidation; antioxidants
(This special issue belongs to the Section Lipid Metabolism)
Metabolism and Nutrition in Aquatic Animals
edited by , Peng Tan and Rantao Zuo
submission deadline 15 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 26 | Submission Open
Keywords: nutrition; metabolism; aquatic animals; multi-omics; growth; health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Metabolism)
Effects of Exercise and Lifestyle on Cardiometabolic Health submission deadline 25 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 448 | Submission Open
Keywords: cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic (CKM) syndrome; lifestyle medicine; exercise prescription; metabolic perturbations; metabolites; metabolomics; high-intensity interval training (HIIT); moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT); resistance training (RT); metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD); insulin resistance; exerkines; mitochondrial function; cardiometabolic health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Metabolic Imaging and Biomarkers in Cancer and Metabolic Disorders
edited by Paul Begovatz and
submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 173 | Submission Open
Keywords: cancer; metabolism; imaging; quantitative MRI; hyperpolarized MRI; metabolomics; biomarkers; tumor microenvironment; immunotherapy; theranostics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
Plant Bioactives for Health and Technology: Extraction, Characterization, Biological Evaluation and Applications submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 100 | Submission Open
Keywords: plant bioactive compounds; extraction technologies; food-processing by-products; metabolomics; phytochemical analysis; functional foods; nutraceuticals; cell culture models; animal models; biological activity; disease prevention
(This special issue belongs to the Section Plant Metabolism)
The Role of Lifestyle, Physical Activity, and Exercise on Cardiometabolic Health and Diseases
edited by Won-Sang Jung and
submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 32 | Submission Open
Keywords: cardiometabolic health; physical activity; exercise; lifestyle intervention; metabolism; insulin sensitivity; metabolic syndrome; type 2 diabetes; cardiovascular health; obesity
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Advances in Brain Energy Metabolism Research submission deadline 20 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 29 | Submission Open
Keywords: astrocytes; brain energy; glucose; glucose transporter; glycolysis; lactate; lactate shuttle; monocarboxylate transporter; neuron; oxidative phosphorylation; traumatic brain injury
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
State-of-the-Art NMR-Based Metabolomics and Its Applications
edited by
submission deadline 25 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1221 | Submission Open
Keywords: NMR spectroscopy; metabolomics; metabolic profiling; biomarker; multivariate analysis; high-throughput data analysis
Recent Advances in Metabolomics (IECM2026) submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1273 | Submission Open
Keywords: lipidomics; nutrition metabolomics; environmental metabolomics; clinical metabolomics; metabolic modeling; metabolomics technology; data analysis and integration; drug metabolism
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
Veterinary Metabolomics: Emerging Tools for Animal Health
edited by , and Emil Tirziu
submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 411 | Submission Open
Keywords: veterinary metabolomics; animal nutrition; nutrient utilization; feed efficiency; precision nutrition; metabolic health; microbiome–metabolome interactions; sustainable livestock production; multi-omics integration; animal welfare; one health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Animal Metabolism)
Circadian Regulation of Metabolic Health from Molecular Mechanisms to Human Physiology
edited by Stuart J. Hesketh and
submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 79 | Submission Open
Keywords: circadian rhythms; metabolic health; endocrine regulation; skeletal muscle; exercise timing; circadian misalignment; metabolomics; ageing; human physiology; energy balance
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Application of Metabolomics, Lipidomics and Exposomics Based on LC-MS submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 66 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; lipidomics; exposomics; multi-omics; LC-MS
(This special issue belongs to the Section Advances in Metabolomics)
Oxidative-ER Stress in Disease: Metabolic Biomarkers and Therapeutic Opportunities
edited by and Adnan Yılmaz
submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 17 | Submission Open
Keywords: endoplazmik reticulum (ER) stress; oxidative stress; redox metabolism; systemic diseases; toxicology and environmental exposures
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
Brain Energy Metabolism and Substrate Utilization in Neuroinflammation and Neurodegenerative Diseases
edited by
submission deadline 1 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 170 | Submission Open
Keywords: brain energy metabolism; neurodegenerative diseases; mitochondrial dysfunction; substrate utilization; neuron–glia metabolic coupling; metabolic reprogramming
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cell Metabolism)
Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in the Metabolic Syndrome
edited by and
submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 87 | Submission Open
Keywords: obesity; dyslipidemia; increased insulin resistance; diabetes mellitus; inflammatory markers; ROS (reactive oxygen species); nitric oxide; antioxidants
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
Metabolomics for Clinical Biomarkers Discovery submission deadline 30 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 164 | Submission Open
Keywords: metabolomics; biomarkers discovery; precision medicine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
From Environmental Exposures to Health: Metabolic Signatures in Exposome Research
edited by Xiangping Lin, and
submission deadline 15 May 2027 | Viewed by 274 | Submission Open
Keywords: exposome; metabolomics; environmental exposure; air pollution; biomarker discovery; multi-omics integration; environmental epidemiology; metabolic signatures
(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Metabolomics)
Metabolic Reprogramming in Therapy-Resistant Cancer
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Jul 2027 | Viewed by 24 | Submission Open
Keywords: cancer therapy resistance; metabolic reprogramming; endocrine-resistant breast cancer; metabolic plasticity; tumor microenvironment; metabolic biomarkers; precision oncology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology and Clinical Metabolic Research)
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