ARCHIVES OF PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY
Scope & Guideline
Connecting Biochemical Insights to Physiological Functions
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Metabolic and Endocrine Physiology:
Research exploring the mechanisms of metabolic regulation, hormonal influences on metabolism, and their implications for diseases such as diabetes and obesity. - Oxidative Stress and Antioxidant Defense:
Studies investigating the roles of oxidative stress in cellular damage and disease progression, along with the effects of various antioxidants in mitigating these processes. - Inflammation and Immune Responses:
Research focused on the inflammatory pathways involved in chronic diseases, particularly how they relate to metabolic syndromes and cardiovascular conditions. - Pharmacological Interventions and Natural Products:
Exploration of pharmacological agents and natural compounds for their therapeutic effects on various metabolic and degenerative diseases. - Animal Models in Disease Research:
Utilization of animal models to understand disease mechanisms, test new therapies, and study the physiological and biochemical changes associated with various conditions. - Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms:
Research detailing molecular pathways involved in disease processes, including signaling pathways that regulate cellular functions related to metabolism and health.
Trending and Emerging
- Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome Research:
A significant increase in studies focused on diabetes, insulin resistance, and metabolic syndrome reflects the growing public health crisis associated with these conditions. - Role of Non-coding RNAs in Disease:
Emerging research on non-coding RNAs, such as lncRNAs and microRNAs, highlights their regulatory roles in various diseases, particularly in metabolic and cardiovascular contexts. - Impact of Gut Microbiota on Metabolism:
An increasing focus on the relationship between gut microbiota and metabolic health, exploring how gut health influences systemic metabolic processes. - Therapeutic Effects of Natural Products:
There is a rising trend in investigating the therapeutic potentials of natural compounds and herbal extracts, emphasizing their role in disease prevention and management. - Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Interplay:
Research increasingly explores the interplay between oxidative stress and inflammation in chronic diseases, highlighting their combined effects on health outcomes.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Dietary Supplements:
Interest in conventional dietary supplements has decreased, as research shifts towards more innovative and targeted therapies for metabolic disorders. - Basic Biochemical Pathways without Clinical Relevance:
Research focusing solely on fundamental biochemical pathways without clear clinical implications is less frequently published, as the journal now emphasizes studies with direct relevance to health and disease. - General Reviews of Common Diseases:
There is a noticeable reduction in general review articles that do not provide new insights or innovative approaches, reflecting a preference for more specific and novel research contributions.
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