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AI-Driven Innovations in Medical Biotechnology: Transforming Healthcare with Machine Learning and Deep Learning Technologies
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) into medical biotechnology is significantly advancing healthcare technologies. These innovations are improving diagnostics, disease prevention, treatment personalization, and medical research. By harnessing vast datasets, AI and ML algorithms are enabling healthcare professionals to make more accurate predictions, optimize patient outcomes, ... read more
Role of Small Molecular Substances in Neurological Diseases
This special topic will investigate a diverse array of applications of small molecular substances in the treatment of neurological diseases. This includes, but is not limited to, examining the roles and mechanisms of histamine, neuropeptide Y, and substance P in these conditions. The onset and progression of neurological diseases are ... read more
Advances or Newer Trends in Endodontic and Dental Materials
In the rapidly evolving field of dentistry, particularly in endodontics, staying updated with advances in dental materials is essential. This special issue highlights the latest developments and emerging trends in endodontic and dental materials, recognizing their significance in enhancing clinical outcomes and patient care. Endodontic and dental materials play a ... read more
Network Pharmacology in Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex neurodegenerative disorder that leads to cognitive decline and memory loss, and remains a major challenge in modern medicine. Despite significant advancements in understanding its molecular mechanisms, effective treatments are still limited. The multifactorial nature of AD, driven by the interplay of multiple biological pathways, ... read more
Targeting Enzymes For Cancer Therapy
Enzymes are essential to numerous cellular processes, and their dysregulation often drives tumor progression and metastasis. Consequently, targeting specific enzymes has emerged as a promising therapeutic approach in oncology. This thematic issue, Targeting Enzymes for Cancer Therapy, will explore the latest advancements and challenges in the discovery, development, and application ... read more
Biomolecules in Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry for Drug Development
Medicinal chemists play a vital role in the drug development process by identifying and synthesizing molecules that define structure-activity correlations and ensure efficacy and safety in preclinical animal testing. The fields of medicinal chemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry constitute an analogy that has the potential to encourage a beneficial relationship between ... read more
Recent Advances In The Biological Nanomaterials-Based Treatment Of Neurological Disorders
The thematic issue "Recent Advances in the Biological Nanomaterials-Based Treatment of Neurological Disorders" addresses innovative uses of plant and microorganism-derived biological nanomaterials to treat neurological diseases like Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, stroke, and glioblastoma, which are becoming increasingly important medically and scientifically. Nanomaterials from plants, microorganisms, peptides, proteins, polysaccharides, and exosomes are ... read more
Deep Learning for 3D Medical Image Reconstruction in Surgical Assistance
Deep learning, a subset of machine learning, utilizes artificial neural networks to analyze complex data, drawing inspiration from the human brain. In medical imaging, deep learning is pivotal for tasks like diagnosing diseases, classifying lesions, and predicting cancer risks. Techniques like convolutional neural networks (CNNs) enhance precision in medical image ... read more
Next-Generation Healthcare and Secure Medical Imaging: Advances in Authentication, Privacy, and Data Management
Background and Motivation: The rapid digitization of healthcare systems has driven an unprecedented reliance on Medical Imaging (MI) technologies such as X-rays, Ultrasound, Computed Tomography (CT), and Medical Resonance Imaging (MRI) for accurate diagnosis, treatment planning, and disease monitoring. With the proliferation of telemedicine and Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) ... read more
Social-Economic Inequity, Climate Change and Innovation for Sustainable Development
Persistent and extreme social-economic inequity often have political and economic consequences. It has also hindered efforts to cope with climate risks. What are the explanatory factors for the increasing social and economic inequity globally and domestically? These factors often include structural and institutional ones-such as the shift from manufacturing to ... read more
Bioactive Polysaccharides From Natural Resources For Cancer Therapy
Bioactive polysaccharides from natural resources exhibit diverse therapeutic properties including anticancer, antioxidant, antidiabetic, immunostimulatory activity, and promotion of wound healing. In the past decades, most studies focused on the extraction and identification of polysaccharides, as well as their biological activities. A large number of bioactive polysaccharides with different structural features ... read more
Neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration resulting from brain injury
Neurodegeneration resulting from stroke, neurotrauma, subarachnoid hematoma, and other types of brain injury can lead to dementia and severe cognitive impairment. In all these conditions, the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying the onset and development of neurodegeneration are expected to be fully elucidated. Recent studies suggest that these mechanisms include ... read more