The coronavirus-disease 2019 (COVID-19) was announced as a global pandemic by the
World Health Organization. Challenges arise concerning how to optimally support the …

The metabolome offers a dynamic, comprehensive, and precise picture of the phenotype.
Current high-throughput technologies have allowed the discovery of relevant metabolites …

Researchers worldwide are taking advantage of novel, commercially available,
technologies, such as ion mobility mass spectrometry (IM‐MS), for metabolomics and …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a serious mental illness, characterized by high
morbidity, which has increased in recent decades. However, the molecular mechanisms …

Introduction Obesity is a disorder characterized by a disproportionate increase in body
weight in relation to height, mainly due to the accumulation of fat, and is considered a …

Observational studies suggest that nutritional factors have a potential cognitive benefit.
However, systematic reviews of randomised trials of dietary and nutritional supplements …

Metabolomics can be significantly influenced by a range of pre-analytical factors, such as
sample collection, pre-processing, aliquoting, transport, storage and thawing. This therefore …

Phenolic compounds have attracted much attention in recent times as their dietary intake
has been associated with the prevention of some chronic and degenerative diseases that …

Recent advances in metabolomics allow for more objective assessment of contemporary
food exposures, which have been proposed as an alternative or complement to self …

The exposome, defined as the cumulative measure of external exposures and associated
biological responses throughout the lifespan, has emerged in recent years as a cornerstone …