Editorial Board

Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members


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INRAE, CNRS, IFCE, Université de Tours, PRC, F-37380 Nouzilly, France
Interests: ovarian physiology; evolution of species through the evolution of their genome; phylogenomics

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Laboratory for Genetic Control of Neuronal Architecture, RIKEN Center for Brain Science, 2-1 Hirosawa, Wako 351-0198, Saitama, Japan
Interests: neuron differentiation; neuron cell biology; circuit formation; dendrites; cytoskeleton; microtubules; transcription factors; neuron identity control; neurogenesis; drosophila genetics

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Department of Molecular and Developmental Medicine, University of Siena, 53100 Siena, Italy
Interests: human spermatozoa; male infertility; oxidative stress in seminal plasma and in spermatozoa; human sperm morphology; spermatoza as a cell model in in vitro experiments
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Department of Medicine and Technological Innovation (DIMIT), Università degli Studi dell’Insubria, 21100 Varese, Italy
Interests: lymphatic vessels physiology; lymph flow; lymph drainage; mechanisms of intrinsic lymphatic muscle contraction
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Department of Plant Physiology, Poznań University of Life Sciences, Wołyńska 35, 60-637 Poznań, Poland
Interests: metabolic and ultrastructural responses of plants to sugar starvation; the role of saccharides in plant defense response to fungal pathogens; the involvement of sugars in regulation of the level of endogenous signaling molecules; effect of saccharides and nitric oxide on the mechanism regulating flavonoid biosynthesis; sugars and reactive oxygen species; sweet immunity; sugar metabolism and fruit development; the role of signaling molecules in plant defense response to aphids; the cross-talk between the abiotic and biotic factors on the generation of phytohormones and expression of genes involved in their biosynthesis
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Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Via S. Zeno 51, 56127 Pisa, Italy
Interests: enzyme kinetic; enzyme inhibition assays; nutraceuticals; natural or synthetic bioactive compounds; proteins purification; oxidative stress; antioxidants; cellular biochemistry
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Department of Oral Biology and Diagnostic Sciences, The Dental College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
Interests: stem cells; tooth regeneration; dentistry

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Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Padova, Via Marzolo, 3-35131 Padova, Italy
Interests: protein kinase A; brain; development; aging; chemical communication; major urinary proteins; chemical sensors
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Institute of Neuroscience & Psychology, University of Glasgow, R608 Level 6, 62 Hillhead Street, Glasgow G12 8QB, UK
Interests: fMRI and multi-modal brain imaging; brain imaging of cortical feedback; investigation of layer specific fMRI; multi-level cross–species computational neuroscience

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Institut de Neurobiologie de la Mediterranée (INMED), INSERM UMR1249, Aix-Marseille University, Parc Scientifique de Luminy BP.13, CEDEX 09, 13273 Marseille, France
Interests: neurodevelopment; neurohormone; genomic imprinting; social behavior; early feeding behavior; autism

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Division of Metabolism and Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, Saga 849-8501, Japan
Interests: virus; diabetes; immunity; susceptibility gene; vaccine; ß-cell; insulin; enterovirus; COVID-19
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Department of Veterinary Science, University of Pisa, Viale delle Piagge 2, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: mycology; mycotic diseases; vector-borne protozoa; zoonotic parasites; One Health
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Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Málaga, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Málaga, 29071 Málaga, Spain
Interests: neuroscience; receptor-receptor interaction; physiology; pharmacolgy

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1. Experimental Neurology Unit, School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Via Cadore 48, 20900 Monza, MB, Italy
2. Milan Center for Neuroscience, University of Milano-Bicocca, 20126 Milan, Italy
Interests: biopsy
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The Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen, 1350 Copenhagen, Denmark
Interests: early animal evolution; evolution of invertebrate life-cycles; embryology of ciliated invertebrates; ciliary feeding mechanisms; Bryozoa; Entoprocta

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Department of Public Health, Kobe University Graduate School of Health Science, Kobe 654‑0142, Japan
Interests: pediatrics; child oncology; neuroblastoma; minimal residual disease; tumor microenvironment; umbilical cord; mesenchymal stem cell

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Department of Health Sciences, Magna Graecia University, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy
Interests: lasers; psoriasis; atopic dermatitis; cosmetic dermatology; melanoma; non-melanoma skin cancers
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Biosciences, Durham University, South Road, Durham DH1 3LE, UK
Interests: systemic sclerosis; fibrosis; epigenetics

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Laboratory of Genomics for Health and Longevity, Endowed Chair, School of Pharmacy, Kitasato University, Minami, Sagamihara 252-0373, Kanagawa, Japan
Interests: retroposons and their biological functions; retroposons and their application for determining phylogeny; molecular evidence for efficacies of herbal medicines

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School of Earth and Space Exploration, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA
Interests: macroecology; biodiversity; ecological theory; human ecology; extinction; body size; microbial ecology and evolution

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Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS), School of Medicine, University of Minho, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal
Interests: astrocyte; behavior; cognition; depression; electrophysiology

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Plant Protection Institute, Centre for Agricultural Research, ELKH, Herman O. Str. 15, 1022 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: plant-bacterium interactions; plant pathogenic bacteria; plant pathophysiology; plant disease resistance; phytoplasma; stress responses of bacteria

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Department of Urology, Tisch Cancer Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY 10029, USA
Interests: acute kidney injury; chronic kidney disease; kidney

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1. State Key Laboratory of Silkworm Genome Biology, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China
2. Chongqing Key Laboratory of Microsporidia Infection and Control, Southwest University, Chongqing 400715, China
Interests: microsporidia; unicellular and intracellular eukaryotic microorganisms

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Digital Technologies Research Centre, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, ON K1A 0R6, Canada
Interests: data mining; machine learning; bioinformatics; biology; gene expression

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Dipartimento di Biologia, Ecologia e Scienze della Terra, Università della Calabria, 87036 Rende, Italy
Interests: microRNA; molecular interaction; interaction database; RNA network; gene regulation network
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Laboratory of Seminology—Sperm Bank “Loredana Gandini”, Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome “Sapienza”, 00161 Rome, Italy
Interests: spermatozoa; sperm DNA; male infertility; semen cryopreservation

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Department of Pediatrics, Division of Molecular Pediatrics, University Hospital Erlangen, 91054 Erlangen, Germany
Interests: biomaterials; cell biology; coating and surface technology; stem cell; tissue engineering
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Department of Nursing, Physiotherapy and Medicine, University of Almeria, 04120 Almeria, Spain
Interests: microbiology; biophysics and health promotion

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CNC-Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, 3004-504 Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: neuroscience; neurophysiology; animal models; optogenetics; autism; schizophrenia; social behavior
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