Dear colleagues,

The following Special Issue will be published in Marine Drugs
(ISSN 1660-3397, http://www.mdpi.com/journal/marinedrugs/), and
we kindly invite you to contribute a full research paper or
a comprehensive review article (30–50 pages) for peer-review
and possible publication:

Special Issue: Marine Carotenoids and Oxidative Stress
Website: http://www.mdpi.com/si/marinedrugs/carotenoids_oxidative_stress/
Guest Editor: Dr. Graziano Riccioni
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 March 2012

You may send your manuscript now or up until the deadline.
Submitted papers should not have been published previously, nor
be under consideration for publication elsewhere. We also
encourage authors to send us their tentative title and short
abstract by e-mail for approval to the editorial office at marinedrugs@mdpi.com.

This Special Issue will be fully open access. Open access (unlimited
and free access by readers) increases publicity and promotes more
frequent citations as indicated by several studies. Open access is
supported by the authors and their institutes. More information is
available at http://www.mdpi.com/about/openaccess/. Article
Processing Charges (APC) are of 1600 CHF.
For details see: http://www.mdpi.com/about/apc/.

Please visit the Instructions for Authors before submitting a
manuscript: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/marinedrugs/instructions/.
Manuscripts should be submitted through the online manuscript
submission and editorial system at
http://www.mdpi.com/user/manuscripts/upload/.

Marine Drugs is an open access and online journal, with its main
Editorial Office located in Basel, Switzerland. It is fully covered by
the leading indexing and abstracting services, including Google
Scholar, PubMed and Science Citation Index Expanded (Web of
Science). Full-text articles are also available in PubMed Central. The
most recent Impact Factor (IF) for the year 2010 is 3.471.

MDPI publishes several peer-reviewed, open access journals listed at
http://www.mdpi.com/. The Editorial Board members, including
several Nobel Laureates (http://www.mdpi.com/about/nobelists/), are
all leading active scholars. All MDPI journals maintain rapid, yet
rigorous, peer-review, manuscript handling and editorial processes.
MDPI journals have increased their impact factors, see the recent
Editorial "Continued Growth of the Impact Factors of MDPI Open
Access Journals", http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/15/6/4450/.

In case you need any further information, please never hesitate to
contact us. Thank you very much in advance for your kind support and
co-operation.

We are looking forward to receiving a positive reply and to hearing from
you soon.

Kind regards,
MDPI AG

On behalf of the Guest Editor
Dr. Graziano Riccioni
Cardiology Unit
San Camillo de Lellis Hospital
via Isonzo, Manfredonia
Foggia, 71043, Italy
E-Mail: griccioni@hotmail.com

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