代謝性腦疾病作為一個論壇，發表所有代謝性腦疾病的優秀基礎和臨床論文，包括人類和動物研究。該雜志發表關于這些疾病的基本發病機制以及相關的實驗和臨床技術和方法的論文。代謝性腦疾病是針對內科醫生、神經科學家、內科醫生、內科醫生、精神病學家、神經學家、病理學家和其他從事廣泛的代謝性腦疾病研究和治療的人員。涵蓋的主題包括中風癲癇、髓鞘疾病、毒性腦病、遺傳性疾病、影響大腦的酒精和大腦代謝、神經內分泌疾病、病毒性和非病毒性腦炎、營養失調、影響大腦的疾病、影響神經遞質、阿爾茨海默氏癥和衰老。

Metabolic Brain Disease serves as a forum for the publication of outstanding basic and clinical papers on all metabolic brain disease including both human and animal studies. 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 physicians neuroscientists internists psychiatrists neurologists pathologists and others involved in the research and treatment of a broad range of metabolic brain disorders. Topics covered include stroke epilepsy myelin disorders toxic encephalopathies genetic diseases affecting the brain alcohol and brain metabolism neuroendocrinopathies viral and nonviral encephalitis nutritional disorders affecting the brain diseases affecting neurotransmitters Alzheimer's disease and aging.