Editorial Board
- Bioinformatics and Systems Biology Section
- Molecular Medicine Section
- Natural and Bio-derived Molecules Section
- Chemical Biology Section
- Cellular Biochemistry Section
- Biological Factors Section
- Bio-Engineered Materials Section
- Enzymology Section
- Molecular Genetics Section
- Molecular Biology Section
- Molecular Biomarkers Section
- Molecular Reproduction Section
- Molecular Biophysics: Structure, Dynamics, and Function Section
- Biomacromolecules: Proteins, Nucleic Acids and Carbohydrates Section
- Lipids Section
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
Centre for Immunobiology and Regenerative Medicine, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London E1 2AD, UK
Interests: mast cell biology; inflammation; innate immunity at the oral mucosa
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Interests: mast cell biology; inflammation; innate immunity at the oral mucosa
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Department of Biomedical Science, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy
Interests: medical genetics; bioinformatics; computational genomics
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Interests: medical genetics; bioinformatics; computational genomics
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Unité Mixte de Recherche (UMR) 1296 «Radiation: Defense, Health, Environment», Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM), Centre Léon-Bérard, 69008 Lyon, France
Interests: radiobiology; radiation research; radiosensitivity; radiosusceptibility; radiodegeneration
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Interests: radiobiology; radiation research; radiosensitivity; radiosusceptibility; radiodegeneration
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Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples “Federico II”, Via Domenico Montesano, Napoli, Italy
Interests: phytochemicals; polyphenols; biological activity; essential oils; medicinal chemistry; NMR spectroscopy; GC-MS and LC-MS
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Interests: phytochemicals; polyphenols; biological activity; essential oils; medicinal chemistry; NMR spectroscopy; GC-MS and LC-MS
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1. CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Center, Québec, QC G1R 3S1, Canada
2. Institute of Nutrition and Functional Foods (INAF) and NUTRISS Center—Nutrition, Health and Society of Université Laval, Québec, QC G1V 0A6, Canada
3. Centre de Recherche sur le Cancer de l’Université Laval, Québec, QC G1R 3S3, Canada
4. Centre Intégré de Cancérologie du CHU de Québec-Université Laval, Québec, QC G1J 5B3, Canada
Interests: urological cancers; epidemiology; biostatistics; nutrition; microbiota; uro-oncology; the links between lifestyle factors, including dietary omega-3 fatty acids and exercise, quality of life parameters, inflammation, and oncogenic pathways in prostate cancer; personalized preventive and treatment strategies; pre-clinical models (mouse and primary cells in culture); the biological mechanisms and the impact on quality of life of prostate cancer; biomarkers (urinary, blood, epigenetics, molecular and/or cellular)
2. Institute of Nutrition and Functional Foods (INAF) and NUTRISS Center—Nutrition, Health and Society of Université Laval, Québec, QC G1V 0A6, Canada
3. Centre de Recherche sur le Cancer de l’Université Laval, Québec, QC G1R 3S3, Canada
4. Centre Intégré de Cancérologie du CHU de Québec-Université Laval, Québec, QC G1J 5B3, Canada
Interests: urological cancers; epidemiology; biostatistics; nutrition; microbiota; uro-oncology; the links between lifestyle factors, including dietary omega-3 fatty acids and exercise, quality of life parameters, inflammation, and oncogenic pathways in prostate cancer; personalized preventive and treatment strategies; pre-clinical models (mouse and primary cells in culture); the biological mechanisms and the impact on quality of life of prostate cancer; biomarkers (urinary, blood, epigenetics, molecular and/or cellular)
Sarah Cannon Research Institute, Nashville, TN, USA
Interests: leukemia; HLA
Interests: leukemia; HLA
Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Interests: dermal stem cells; skin immunity; ABC transporters; ABCB5
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Interests: dermal stem cells; skin immunity; ABC transporters; ABCB5
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Dr. Luciana Frick
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Hunter James Kelly Research Institute, Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, The State University of New York, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA
Interests: role of glia in health and disease; neuro-immune interactions focusing on the interactions between the brain and the immune system; microglia; autoimmunity; myelin in neurodegenerative; psychiatric disorders
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Interests: role of glia in health and disease; neuro-immune interactions focusing on the interactions between the brain and the immune system; microglia; autoimmunity; myelin in neurodegenerative; psychiatric disorders
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Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, Polytechnic University of Marche, 60131 Ancona, Italy
Interests: adipose tissue biology; brown adipose tissue; energy expenditure; lipid metabolism; obesity; diabetes
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Interests: adipose tissue biology; brown adipose tissue; energy expenditure; lipid metabolism; obesity; diabetes
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Department of Pathology, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Interests: tumor microenvironment; breast and lung cancer; signal transduction; immunotherapy
Interests: tumor microenvironment; breast and lung cancer; signal transduction; immunotherapy
Department of Biochemistry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA
Interests: molecular mechanisms of microtubule-based motor proteins in health and disease; single-molecule biophysics, development and application of single-molecule technologies
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Interests: molecular mechanisms of microtubule-based motor proteins in health and disease; single-molecule biophysics, development and application of single-molecule technologies
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Centre of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de València, Valencia, Spain
Interests: biomaterials; biocompatibility; biomedical engineering; tissue engineering; bone regeneration; regenerative medicine; biomedical science; biomaterial engineering; nanobiotechnology; wound healing
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Interests: biomaterials; biocompatibility; biomedical engineering; tissue engineering; bone regeneration; regenerative medicine; biomedical science; biomaterial engineering; nanobiotechnology; wound healing
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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Life Sciences and Bioengineering Center, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA 01609, USA
Interests: membrane biophysical chemistry; signal transduction biophysics; vibrational spectroscopic tissue imaging
Interests: membrane biophysical chemistry; signal transduction biophysics; vibrational spectroscopic tissue imaging
Centre de Biochimie Structurale. INSERM, CNRS, Université de Montpellier, 34090 Montpellier, France
Interests: nuclear receptors; retinoic acid receptors; structure/function relationships; protein-ligand interactions; transcription factors/gene regulation
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Interests: nuclear receptors; retinoic acid receptors; structure/function relationships; protein-ligand interactions; transcription factors/gene regulation
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Neuropathology and Neurology 5, IRCCS Foundation Carlo Besta Institute, via Celoria 11, 20133 Milano, Italy
Interests: degenerative dementias; the neuropathological characterization of brain tumors
Interests: degenerative dementias; the neuropathological characterization of brain tumors
Professor (PU-PH), Faculty of Medicine, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Villeurbanne, France
Interests: molecular biology; cell biology; cancer research; cell death apoptosis; cell signaling; cancer biology; signal transduction; cell proliferation; phosphorylation; Bcl-2; mitochondria; molecular mechanisms governing tumor progression; genetically engineered mouse and zebrafish models; the signaling networks that lead to the modulation of Ca2+ homeostasis and cell movements by Bcl-2 family proteins; the factors involved in apoptosis progression and cell migration; novel prognosis markers; potential molecular targets for inhibiting tumor growth and metastases onset
Interests: molecular biology; cell biology; cancer research; cell death apoptosis; cell signaling; cancer biology; signal transduction; cell proliferation; phosphorylation; Bcl-2; mitochondria; molecular mechanisms governing tumor progression; genetically engineered mouse and zebrafish models; the signaling networks that lead to the modulation of Ca2+ homeostasis and cell movements by Bcl-2 family proteins; the factors involved in apoptosis progression and cell migration; novel prognosis markers; potential molecular targets for inhibiting tumor growth and metastases onset
Section of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Andrology and Metabolic Diseases, Department of Emergency and Organ Transplantation, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy
Interests: type 2 diabetes; GLP-1 analogs; lipotoxicity; adipogenesis
Interests: type 2 diabetes; GLP-1 analogs; lipotoxicity; adipogenesis
Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, Tor Vergata University of Rome, 00133 Rome, Italy
Interests: oxidative stress; platelet-rich plasmas; stem cells; medicines; biology; hair re-growth in androgenetic alopecia
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Interests: oxidative stress; platelet-rich plasmas; stem cells; medicines; biology; hair re-growth in androgenetic alopecia
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Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Winship Cancer Institute, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Interests: breast cancer; mechanism of drug resistance; novel therapeutic targets; precision oncology; novel treatment strategies
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Interests: breast cancer; mechanism of drug resistance; novel therapeutic targets; precision oncology; novel treatment strategies
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Dr. Beatrice Golinelli-Pimpaneau
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Laboratoire de Chimie des Processus Biologiques, Collège de France, 75005 Paris, France
Interests: ammonia-channeling enzymes; [Fe-S]-cluster containing enzymes; sulfuration enzymes; tRNA modification; ribozymes; X-ray crystallography; enzyme mechanisms
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Interests: ammonia-channeling enzymes; [Fe-S]-cluster containing enzymes; sulfuration enzymes; tRNA modification; ribozymes; X-ray crystallography; enzyme mechanisms
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Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON N1G 2W1, Canada
Interests: proteins; intrinsically disordered proteins; protein bioinformatics; protein purification; biophysics; protein expression; protein structure; biochemistry; structural biology; circular dichroism
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Interests: proteins; intrinsically disordered proteins; protein bioinformatics; protein purification; biophysics; protein expression; protein structure; biochemistry; structural biology; circular dichroism
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Neonatal Neuroprotection Group, Dept. of Clinical Sciences Lund, Lund University, Skane University Hospital, 221 84 Lund, Sweden
Interests: neonatal neuroprotection; newborn; immature brain; redox medicine; alpha-1-Microglobulin (A1M); pharmaceutical therapies and treatment strategies; hemoglobin pathophysiology
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Interests: neonatal neuroprotection; newborn; immature brain; redox medicine; alpha-1-Microglobulin (A1M); pharmaceutical therapies and treatment strategies; hemoglobin pathophysiology
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School of Dentistry, Institute of Clinical Science, University of Birmingham and Birmingham Community Healthcare Foundation Trust, 5 Mill Pool Way, Edgbaston, Birmingham B5 7ET, UK
Interests: saliva; biomarker; periodontitis; gingivitis; proteomics; proteins
Interests: saliva; biomarker; periodontitis; gingivitis; proteomics; proteins
Department of Psychiatry, Center for Alcohol Research in Epigenetics, The Psychiatric Institute, College of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Interests: epigenetic regulation of gene expression; epigenetics of alcohol and alcohol use disorders; transcriptional mechanisms in psychiatric disorders; pre- and post-natal stress animal models and their effect
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Interests: epigenetic regulation of gene expression; epigenetics of alcohol and alcohol use disorders; transcriptional mechanisms in psychiatric disorders; pre- and post-natal stress animal models and their effect
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Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Jordi Girona 18-26, E-08034 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: synthetic organic chemistry; siRNA delivery; quadruplex; nucleic acid therapeutics; nucleic acid chemistry; non-viral carriers; nanoparticles; drug delivery systems; bio-inspired transfection agents; formulation; neurodegenerative diseases; polymeric nanoparticles
Interests: synthetic organic chemistry; siRNA delivery; quadruplex; nucleic acid therapeutics; nucleic acid chemistry; non-viral carriers; nanoparticles; drug delivery systems; bio-inspired transfection agents; formulation; neurodegenerative diseases; polymeric nanoparticles
1. Nutrition Therapy and Counseling, Campus Rheinland, SRH University of Applied Health Sciences, 51377 Leverkusen, Germany
2. Experimental Neurology, Saarland University, Kirrberger Str. 1, 66421 Homburg, Saarland, Germany
3. Deutsches Institut für Demenzprävention, Saarland University, 66424 Homburg, Germany
Interests: link between lipid homeostasis and neurodegenerative diseases focusing on Alzheimer's disease; molecular biology; biochemical assays; enzymatic assays; lipid analytics; mass spectrometry; protein and cell biology; lipid protein interactions; metabolomic and nutritional approaches
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2. Experimental Neurology, Saarland University, Kirrberger Str. 1, 66421 Homburg, Saarland, Germany
3. Deutsches Institut für Demenzprävention, Saarland University, 66424 Homburg, Germany
Interests: link between lipid homeostasis and neurodegenerative diseases focusing on Alzheimer's disease; molecular biology; biochemical assays; enzymatic assays; lipid analytics; mass spectrometry; protein and cell biology; lipid protein interactions; metabolomic and nutritional approaches
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Gottfried Schatz Research Center, Division of Biophysics, Medical University of Graz, Neue Stifingtalstrasse 6/III, 8010 Graz, Austria
Interests: ion channels; Ca2+ signaling; TRP proteins; regulatory lipid–protein interactions; membrane micro- and nanodomains; photopharmacology; opto-chemogenetics
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Interests: ion channels; Ca2+ signaling; TRP proteins; regulatory lipid–protein interactions; membrane micro- and nanodomains; photopharmacology; opto-chemogenetics
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Diabetic Nephropathy Laboratory, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, C/so Dogliotti 14, 10126 Turin, Italy
Interests: diabetes mellitus and chronic complications of diabetes; obesity and metabolic syndrome; diabetes; podocytes; insulin resistance; metabolism; inflammatory biomarkers
Interests: diabetes mellitus and chronic complications of diabetes; obesity and metabolic syndrome; diabetes; podocytes; insulin resistance; metabolism; inflammatory biomarkers
Institute of Cancer Research, Department of Medicine I, Medical University of Vienna, Borschkegasse 8a, 1090 Vienna, Austria
Interests: growth factors in cancer; malignant pleural mesothelioma; fibroblast growth factor; activin; optogenetics in cancer research
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Interests: growth factors in cancer; malignant pleural mesothelioma; fibroblast growth factor; activin; optogenetics in cancer research
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Department of Biomolecular Sciences, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, 61029 Urbino, Italy
Interests: exosomes; intercellular communication; gene expression; DNA damage; cell–cell communication; cell signaling; cancer; cell biology; extracellular vesicles; membrane trafficking; mitochondria function and diseases; oxidative stress and antioxidants; molecular adaptations to physical activity
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Interests: exosomes; intercellular communication; gene expression; DNA damage; cell–cell communication; cell signaling; cancer; cell biology; extracellular vesicles; membrane trafficking; mitochondria function and diseases; oxidative stress and antioxidants; molecular adaptations to physical activity
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