Disease Models & Mechanisms
==Disease Models & Mechanisms==
Disease Models & Mechanisms (DMM) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that focuses on the use of model organisms to understand human disease. The journal publishes research articles, reviews, and perspectives that explore the mechanisms of disease and the development of new therapeutic strategies.
Scope and Focus[edit | edit source]
Disease Models & Mechanisms covers a wide range of topics related to disease research. The journal emphasizes the use of model organisms such as Drosophila melanogaster, Caenorhabditis elegans, Mus musculus, and Danio rerio to study human diseases. The focus is on understanding the genetic, molecular, and cellular mechanisms underlying diseases and translating these findings into potential treatments.
Research Areas[edit | edit source]
The journal publishes articles in various research areas, including but not limited to:
- Genetic Disorders: Studies on the genetic basis of diseases and the use of genetic models to understand disease mechanisms.
- Cancer: Research on tumor biology, cancer genetics, and the development of cancer therapies using model organisms.
- Neurodegenerative Diseases: Investigations into the mechanisms of diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and Huntington's disease.
- Metabolic Disorders: Studies on diseases such as diabetes and obesity, focusing on metabolic pathways and their regulation.
- Infectious Diseases: Research on host-pathogen interactions and the development of models to study infectious diseases.
Editorial Policies[edit | edit source]
Disease Models & Mechanisms adheres to strict editorial policies to ensure the quality and integrity of the research it publishes. The journal employs a rigorous peer-review process and encourages transparency and reproducibility in scientific research. Authors are required to provide detailed methodological information and data availability statements.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
External Links[edit | edit source]
- [Disease Models & Mechanisms official website](https://dmm.biologists.org/)
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