As part of our ongoing review of our editorial structure, the Topical Advisor Panel (TAP) role will be discontinued effective January 1, 2027.

Topical Advisory Panel

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Istituto Oncologico Veneto IOV-IRCCS, Padova, Italy
Interests: glioblastoma; microenvironment of human gliomas; tumor-associated and immunological parameters; cancer immunotherapy
Department of Biology, University of Napoli “Federico II, Naples, Italy
Interests: chemoreception; chemical communication; feeding behaviour; reproductive behaviour; aquatic animals
Istituto Nazionale Tumori IRCCS Fondazione Pascale, Napoli, Campania, Italy
Interests: bioinformatic; modeling and analysis of protein; system biology; molecular genetics
Department of Anatomical, Histological, Forensic Medicine and Orthopedics Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Via A. Borelli n° 50, I-00161 Roma, Italy
Interests: nervous system; glia; thrombin; protease-activated receptors; autophagy; peripheral nerve

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Department of Medical Specialties and Public Health, Rey Juan Carlos University, Avenida de Atenas, s/n, 28922 Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain
Interests: osseointegration; dental implants; finite element analysis; implantology; legal and forensic dentistry; human anatomy
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Department of Biophysics, Faculty of Science, Palacký University, 77900 Olomouc, Czech Republic
Interests: non-invasive imaging method for oxidative stress; free radicals in biology and medicine; ultra-weak photon emission
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Department of Microbiology, Ramón y Cajal Institute for Health Research (IRYCIS), Ramón y Cajal University Hospital, 28034 Madrid, Spain
Interests: microbiome; microbial ecology; infectious diseases; omics; microbiology
1. School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
2. Zhongshan Institute for Drug Discovery, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou 528400, China
Interests: metabolism diseases; lipid overload; insulin resistance; pathogenic molecules; biomarkers; drug therapy
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Department of Physiology and Biophysics, The State University of New York, Buffalo, NY 14260, USA
Interests: stroke; autism spectrum disorder; genetics; epigenetics; synaptic function; neural circuits; recovery
Department of Pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, CT 06520, USA
Interests: NAFLD; NASH; liver fibrosis; steatosis; obesity; adipocyte differentiation; autophagy; mitophagy; neointima formation; protein post-translational modification; MKP1; FKBP5
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State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361104, China
Interests: microbial ecology; microbial community; biological community in activated sludge; taxonomy of ciliates

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Laboratorio di Biologia, Scuola Normale Superiore, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: bioinformatics; computational biology; systems biology; structural biology; signal transduction

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GENYO, Centre for Genomics and Oncological Research, Pfizer/University of Granada/Andalusian Regional Government, 18016 Granada, Spain
Interests: parasitology; microbiology; infection diseases; cell biology; immunology
Council for Agricultural Research and Economics-Research Centre for Cereal and Industrial Crops, S.S. 673 Km 25,200, 71122 Foggia, Italy
Interests: physiological adaptation of wheat and quinoa to semi-arid environments; development and implementation of biodiversity through mutagenesis; stressful environments as elicitors of healthy compound accumulations; metabolomic analysis of biodiversity; recovering and facilitating the use of plant genetic resources in Europe

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Departamento de Agronomía, Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Bogotá, Bogotá 111321, Colombia
Interests: agronomic; horticultural crops; developing management
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Principal Scientist Bioinformatics, AstraZeneca, The Darwin Building, 310 Milton Rd., Milton, Cambridge CB4 0WG, UK
Interests: proteomics & transcriptomics obtained from human clinical samples in rare diseases; novel algorithms from protein-protein identification; novel algorithms for peptides to protein identification; thermal protein profiles; clinical data and diagnostic companions; CT- scans and clinical imaging used for patients stratification
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Department of Marine Biotechnology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, CAP, 80121 Naples, Italy
Interests: membrane receptors and signal trasduction; bioactive compounds from marine organisms
School of Dentistry and Medical Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2678, Australia
Interests: virology; virus–host interactions; arbovirus; innate immune signalling; zoonoses; emerging infectious disease
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German Cancer Research Center, DKFZ, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Interests: cell signaling applied to vascular biology, tumor stroma and organ fibrosis

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Structure and Instability of Genomes Laboratory, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle (MNHN), CNRS-UMR 7196/INSERM U1154, 43 Rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris, France
Interests: DNA repair; replication stress; Alt-EJ; telomere
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Johnson & Johnson, Campus de Maigremont, 27100 Val-de-Reuil, France
Interests: epigenetics; genomics;genetic; senescence; cancer; systems biology; bio-informatics; ngs
Department of Biology, Alcorn State University, Lorman, MS 39096, USA
Interests: ovarian cancer; breast cancer; colon cancer; obesity; diabetes; health disparity; COVID-19; environmental toxicants; drug repurposing; phytochemicals; nutrition
Department of Medicine, Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Interests: cancer biology; cell migration; cell biology; molecular biology; cell culture; cloning; western blot analysis; immunofluorescence; molecular cloning; live cell imaging

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Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, University of Salerno, 84084 Baronissi, Italy
Interests: cell and molecular biology, receptors; phosphorylation; vascular biology; calcium signaling; posttranslational modifications; calmodulin; cardiac signaling; molecular cardiology
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Division of Nephrology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Interests: genitourinary cancers; targeted therapy; cancer immunology; cancer prevention; cell signaling; renal cancer
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Department of Physics, (TAMU Chancellor's Research Initiative-RaISE), MD and S Brailsford College of Arts and Sciences, Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX 77446, USA
Interests: space radiation; radiation measurements; micro-dosimetry; radiation models; transport calculations; radiation biology; particle beam experiments; radiation track structure; imaging and visualization

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School of Life Sciences, University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Campus, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
Interests: human cell biology; phage therapy; synthetic and molecular biology; phage–host–human cells interactions; molecular microbiology; microscopy
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Department of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA
Interests: ubiquitin; 26S & 20S proteasomes; protein degradation; proteostasis; deubiquitinases; cancer signaling; proteomics; ubiquitinomics

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University Artois, UR 2465, Laboratoire de la Barrière Hémato-Encéphalique (LBHE), F-62300 Lens, France
Interests: blood–brain barrier; cell biology; mass spectrometry; extracellular vesicles; CNS disorders; exocytosis/endocytosis
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