AIMS Molecular Science
Scope & Guideline
Catalyzing Progress in Molecular Biology and Chemistry
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Molecular Genetics and Genomics:
Research in this area focuses on genetic factors influencing health and disease, including studies on gene variations and their implications in conditions like cleft lip palate and various cancers. - Phytochemistry and Natural Products:
The journal publishes studies on the extraction, characterization, and bioactivity of phytochemicals, highlighting their potential in therapeutic applications and anti-inflammatory properties. - Aquatic and Environmental Health:
Research related to aquatic species health, including the characterization of pathogenic bacteria and their effects on aquaculture, is a significant focus. - Computational Biology and Bioinformatics:
The use of computational methods, including molecular docking and QSAR studies, to predict the interactions and therapeutic potentials of various compounds is a recurring theme. - Neurobiology and Neurodegenerative Diseases:
The journal covers molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases, exploring genetic and environmental factors that contribute to conditions such as Alzheimer’s and bipolar disorder. - Immunology and Inflammation:
Research on the immune response, including the role of extracellular traps and inflammatory markers in various diseases, is a critical area of interest. - Cancer Research and Therapeutics:
The journal includes studies on cancer biology, therapeutic strategies, and the role of natural products in cancer treatment.
Trending and Emerging
- Personalized Medicine and Nutrigenomics:
There is an increasing emphasis on personalized approaches to health, particularly in the context of nutrigenetics, which explores how genetic variations influence individual responses to dietary interventions. - COVID-19 Research:
Research related to COVID-19, encompassing viral mechanisms and therapeutic strategies, has surged, reflecting the global health crisis and the need for innovative treatments. - Bioactive Compounds and Their Applications:
The exploration of bioactive compounds from plants, particularly their extraction methods and therapeutic potentials, is trending, highlighting the journal's commitment to natural product research. - Neurobiology and Mental Health:
Research on the molecular basis of neurodegenerative diseases and mental health disorders is becoming increasingly prominent, with studies focusing on genetic influences and therapeutic potentials. - Environmental and Aquatic Health:
The focus on environmental impacts on health, particularly in aquatic systems and the management of aquatic animal diseases, is on the rise, reflecting growing concerns over biodiversity and ecosystem health.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Pharmacology:
There appears to be a waning interest in traditional pharmacological approaches, with more emphasis shifting towards molecular and genetic studies as well as integrative medicinal approaches. - Basic Microbiology:
Research focusing solely on basic microbiological studies without a molecular or genomic angle seems to be decreasing, as the journal favors studies that combine microbiology with molecular insights. - Epidemiological Studies:
While still relevant, straightforward epidemiological studies are less frequent, with an increasing trend towards studies that incorporate genetic or molecular data to provide a deeper understanding of disease mechanisms.
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