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Cellular Metabolic Reprogramming and Plasticity in Stem Cells and Disease States
Guest Editor: Yau-Huei Wei
Keywords: cellular metabolism; stem cell plasticity; metabolic reprogramming; stem cell differentiation; induced pluripotent stem cells; oxidative stress; mitochondrial dysfunction; metabolic diseases; oxidative damage; stem cell therapy
Submission Deadline: 31 Dec 2025
Neurodegenerative Diseases: New Drugs for Prevention and Treatment, and Mechanisms of Occurrence
Guest Editors: Stepan Dzhimak, Anna Dorohova
Keywords: neuroprotectors; antioxidants; spinocerebral ataxia; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Submission Deadline: 31 Dec 2025
Molecular Mechanisms in Reproductive Cancers
Guest Editor: Giovanni Tossetta
Keywords: cervical; ovarian; endometrial; breast; testicular; prostate; cancer; reproductive cancers
Submission Deadline: 31 Dec 20251 article
Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Depression
Guest Editor: Lucia Carboni
Keywords: major depression; gene expression; transcriptomics; proteomics; epigenetics; signal transduction; animal models; post-mortem; biomarkers
Submission Deadline: 31 Dec 20251 article
Retinal Biology in Health and Disease-Volume 2
Guest Editor: Adrian Gericke
Keywords: retina; morphology; function; cell-cell interaction; signaling; receptors; molecules
Submission Deadline: 31 Jan 2026
Exploring Pathomechanisms, Novel Targets, and New Interventions of Neurological and Neuropsychiatric Disorders - Volume 2
Guest Editors: Masaru Tanaka, Simone Battaglia
Keywords: neurological diseases; psychiatric disorders; altered cognitive processes; neurocognitive disorders; neurodegenerative disorders; cognitive, behavioral, and functional disorders
Submission Deadline: 28 Feb 20261 article
Inflammation and Fibrosis: From Molecular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Opportunities 2.0
Guest Editors: Md Soriful Islam, Most Mauluda Akhtar
Keywords: inflammation; fibrosis; extracellular matrix (ECM); cytokines; chemokines; growth factors; chronic inflammation; fibroblast activation; myofibroblasts; pathological fibrosis; ECM remodeling; small-molecule inhibitors; antifibrotic agents; anti-inflammatory compounds; molecular mechanisms; therapeutic strategies; disease progression; cellular signaling pathways; translational medicine
Submission Deadline: 31 Mar 2026
Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms in High-Risk and Progressive Neuroblastoma
Guest Editor: Natarajan Aravindan
Keywords: neuroblastoma; high-risk pediatric cancer; therapy resistance; tumor evolution; genetic and epigenetic alterations; immune microenvironment; targeted therapy; molecular vulnerabilities; maintenance therapy; precision oncology
Submission Deadline: 30 May 2026
Lipid Peroxidation
Guest Editor: Neven Zarkovic
Keywords: lipid peroxidation; oxidative stress; reactive oxygen species; lipids; fatty acids; metabolism; cell signaling; reactive aldehydes; 4-hydroxynonenal; prooxidants; antioxidants
Submission Deadline: 31 May 2026
Application of Organoids/Spheroids in Inflammation and Cancer Research
Guest Editor: Alessia Filippone
Keywords: spheroids; cancer treatments; kinases; inflammatory pathway; 3D culture system; apoptosis
Submission Deadline: 15 Jun 2026
