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Metabolic Brain Disease serves as a forum for the publication of outstanding basic and clinical papers on brain diseases, including both human and animal studies. Topics include, but are not limited to, stroke, traumatic brain injury, myelin disorders, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, toxic encephalopathies, genetic diseases affecting the brain, alcohol and brain metabolism, neuroendocrinopathies, viral and nonviral encephalitides, nutritional disorders affecting the brain, diseases affecting neurotransmitters, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson’s disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and aging. The journal publishes papers on the fundamental pathogenesis of these disorders and on related experimental and clinical techniques and methodologies. Metabolic Brain Disease is directed to neuroscientists, psychiatrists, neurologists, pathologists, and others involved in the research and treatment of a broad range of brain disorders.

Editor-in-Chief:
Gregory W. Konat
West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA
Deputy Chief Editors:
Johannes Boltze, Fraunhofer Institute for Cell Therapy and Immunology IZI, Leipzig, Germany
Mikhail Y. Golovko, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, USA
Muralidhar L. Hedge, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA
Fleur Howells, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Hao Hong, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, China
Maik Hüttemann, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
Mahmoud Kiaei, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA
Jian-Hui Liang, Peking University, Beijing, China
Grzegorz Węgrzyn, University of Gdańsk, Poland
Ying Xu, University at Buffalo, NY, USA
Han-Ting Zhang, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA
Editorial Board:
Roland N. Auer, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Naren Banik, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA
Nicholas Bazan, University of Louisiana Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA, USA
Prakash Babu, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India
Erhard Bieberich, Georgia Regents University, Augusta, GA, USA
Oscar A. Bizzozero, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Juan P. Bolanos, University of Salamanca, Spain
Beatriz Caputto, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina
Stanley T. Carmichael, University of California Los Angeles, CA, USA
Sookja Chung, University of Hong Kong, China
Santy Daya, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
George H. DeVries, Hines VA Hospital, Hines, IL, USA
Dalton W. Dietrich, University of Miami, FL, USA
C. Edward Dixon, University of Pittburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
P.R. Dodd, University of Queensland Brisbane, Australia
Douglas Feinstein, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
Peter Ferenci, University Klinik für Innere Medizin III, Wien, Austria
Gustavo Ferreira, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Natalia V. Gulyaeva, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia
Brian H. Harvey, North West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa
James Hewett, Syracuse University, NY, USA
K.-A. Hossmann, Max-Planck-Institut für Neurologische Forschung, Köln, Germany
Nibaldo Inestrosa, Centre for Aging and Regeneration, Santiago, Chile
Yun-Feng Li, Beijing Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Beijing, China
Eng H. Lo, Harvard Medical School, Charlestown, MA, USA
W. David Lust, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
Louise D. McCullough, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA
Eric J. Murphy, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, USA
Michael D. Norenberg, University of Miami, Miami, USA
Khue Vu Nguyen, University of San Diego, CA, USA
James O'Callaghan, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA
George Perry, University of Texas San Antonio, TX, USA
Svetlana Pundik, Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
Hemachandra Reddy, Oregon Health and Science University, Beaverton, OR, USA
John W. Rumsey, Burnham Institute, Orlando FL, USA
Vivienne Russell, University of Capetown Medical School Observatory, South Africa
Arne Schousboe, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
B.S. Shankar Rao, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, India
Sumit Sarkar, National Center for Toxicological Research, Jefferson, AR, USA
Inderjit Singh, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA
Robert P. Skoff, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
Sandro Sonnino, University of Milan, Italy
Russell Swerdlow, University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS, USA
Anna Tylki-Szymańska, The Children’s Memorial Health Institute, Warsaw, Poland
Susan J. van Rensburg, Tygerberg Hospital, Tygerberg, South Africa
Raghu Vemuganti, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA
Matthew Walker, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Karin Weissenborn, Medical School of Hannover, Hannover, Germany
Anne B. Walls, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
L. James Willmore, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
Ian C. Wood, University of Leeds, UK
Ephraim Yavin, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
Robert Yu, Medical College of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA
Bernard R. Zalc, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France
Founding Editor:
David W. McCandless
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL, USA