Topical Advisory Panel
- 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
Members
Department of Biosciences Biotechnology and Environment, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
Interests: structure/function relationship; transport mechanism; mitochondrial transport proteins; mitochondrial carrier diseases; mitochondrial carrier identification; design, synthesis and biological evaluation of new drugs against neurodegenerative diseases
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Interests: structure/function relationship; transport mechanism; mitochondrial transport proteins; mitochondrial carrier diseases; mitochondrial carrier identification; design, synthesis and biological evaluation of new drugs against neurodegenerative diseases
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Department of Nanomedicine and Theranostics, Institute for Experimental Molecular Imaging, RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany
Interests: tumor microenvrionment; nanomedicine; drug delivery; fibrosis; molecular imaging; immunotherapy
Interests: tumor microenvrionment; nanomedicine; drug delivery; fibrosis; molecular imaging; immunotherapy
1. Department of Biology, Complesso Universitario di Monte S. Angelo, University of Naples “Federico II”, Building 7 Via Cinthia, 26, 80126 Naples, Italy
2. Dep. Cell Biology and Disease Mechanisms, Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine, Via Campi Flegrei 34, 80078 Pozzuoli (Naples), Italy
Interests: miRNAs; autophagy; retinal pigment epithelium; retina differentiation; retinal degeneration; eye development
2. Dep. Cell Biology and Disease Mechanisms, Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine, Via Campi Flegrei 34, 80078 Pozzuoli (Naples), Italy
Interests: miRNAs; autophagy; retinal pigment epithelium; retina differentiation; retinal degeneration; eye development
Laboratory for Biomolecular Interactions and Spectroscopy, Ruđer Bošković Institute, Division of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Bijenička 54, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: biomolecular interaction; DNA binding; DNA structure; protein structure; peptide; click-chemistry
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Interests: biomolecular interaction; DNA binding; DNA structure; protein structure; peptide; click-chemistry
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Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Strathclyde Institute for Biomedical Sciences, Univesity of Strathclyde, 27 Taylor Street, Glasgow G4 0NR, Scotland, UK
Interests: cardiovascular; GPCRs; cardiotoxicity; thrombin; thrombin receptors; receptor pharmacology; receptor dimerisation; protein-protein interactions; cell signalling
Interests: cardiovascular; GPCRs; cardiotoxicity; thrombin; thrombin receptors; receptor pharmacology; receptor dimerisation; protein-protein interactions; cell signalling
Immunology and Functional Genomics Unit, Centro Cardiologico Monzino-IRCCS, Via Parea 4, 20138 Milan, Italy
Interests: ncRNA; miRNA; cardiovascular disease; epigenetics; biomarkers
Interests: ncRNA; miRNA; cardiovascular disease; epigenetics; biomarkers
Department of Chemistry and Virginia Tech Center for Drug Discovery, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, USA
Interests: peptides; secondary metabolites; nutraceuticals; interactions between small molecules; enzymes; obesity; cytotoxicity; anti-HIV; analytical methods; LC-MS; NMR
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Interests: peptides; secondary metabolites; nutraceuticals; interactions between small molecules; enzymes; obesity; cytotoxicity; anti-HIV; analytical methods; LC-MS; NMR
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St. George and Sutherland Clinical School, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Interests: aging; neurodegenerative diseases; immunometabolism
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Interests: aging; neurodegenerative diseases; immunometabolism
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Department of Medical and Molecular Genetics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Bloomington, IN, USA
Interests: ovarian cancer metastasis and resistance; crosstalk between cancer cells and its tumor microenvironment (TME); chemoprevention of ovarian and cervical cancers
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Interests: ovarian cancer metastasis and resistance; crosstalk between cancer cells and its tumor microenvironment (TME); chemoprevention of ovarian and cervical cancers
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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology, Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Washington, DC 20057, USA
Interests: radiation; radiation biology; space radiation; oxidative stress; DNA damage; DNA double strand break and repair
Interests: radiation; radiation biology; space radiation; oxidative stress; DNA damage; DNA double strand break and repair
Faculty of Science and Engineering, Åbo Akademi University, 20500 Turku, Finland
Interests: chemical reactions engineering; biomass and bioenergy; energy technology; transport phenomena; thermochemical processes
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Interests: chemical reactions engineering; biomass and bioenergy; energy technology; transport phenomena; thermochemical processes
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Department of Biology, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
Interests: breast cancer; epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT); metastasis; copper homeostasis in cancer; cuproproteins in cancer; glutathione-S-transferase; glutathionylation
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Interests: breast cancer; epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT); metastasis; copper homeostasis in cancer; cuproproteins in cancer; glutathione-S-transferase; glutathionylation
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Department of Genetics, Federal University of Paraná (UFPR), Centro Politécnico, Jardim das Américas, Curitiba 81530-000, PR, Brazil
Interests: gene regulation; non-coding RNAs; cancer pathways; molecular biomarkers
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Interests: gene regulation; non-coding RNAs; cancer pathways; molecular biomarkers
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Agriculture Biotechnology, National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI), Mohali 140306, India
Interests: silicon; metalloids; aquaporin; plant stress; molecular evolution; genome editing
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Interests: silicon; metalloids; aquaporin; plant stress; molecular evolution; genome editing
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UK Dementia Research Institute, King’s College London, London, UK
Interests: neurodegeneration; in vivo models; genome engineering; RNA binding proteins; phase-separation; metabolomics; mitochondria
Interests: neurodegeneration; in vivo models; genome engineering; RNA binding proteins; phase-separation; metabolomics; mitochondria
School of Medicine, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
Interests: cardiovascular diseases; inherited disorders
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Interests: cardiovascular diseases; inherited disorders
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Departamento de Farmacología, Farmacognosia y Botánica, Facultad de Farmacia, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (U.C.M.), 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: inflammation; regenerative medicine; neurodegeneration in neurological diseases; neural cell adhesion molecules; neuroHIV; antioxidants
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Interests: inflammation; regenerative medicine; neurodegeneration in neurological diseases; neural cell adhesion molecules; neuroHIV; antioxidants
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HiLIFE, Neuroscience Center, Academy Fellow, Marseille, France
Interests: lipid-protein interactions; cholesterol; gangliosides, amyloid proteins; membrane proteins; neurodegenerative diseases; epilepsy
Interests: lipid-protein interactions; cholesterol; gangliosides, amyloid proteins; membrane proteins; neurodegenerative diseases; epilepsy
Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging (IBB), National Research Council (CNR), Via Mezzocannone 16, 80134 Naples, Italy
Interests: NMR spectroscopy; Structural Biology; Molecular Recognition; Molecular Diagnostics and Therapeutics; Protein Folding; Misfolding and Degradation.
Interests: NMR spectroscopy; Structural Biology; Molecular Recognition; Molecular Diagnostics and Therapeutics; Protein Folding; Misfolding and Degradation.
Dr. Giovanna Distefano
Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes-Florida Hospital 17, Orlando, FL 32804, USA
Interests: skeletal muscle; mitochondria; exercise; aging; obesity; type 2 Diabetes; insulin resistance; glucose uptake; sarcopenia; muscle metabolism; clinical trials; translational research
Interests: skeletal muscle; mitochondria; exercise; aging; obesity; type 2 Diabetes; insulin resistance; glucose uptake; sarcopenia; muscle metabolism; clinical trials; translational research
School of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
Interests: NGS; oral microbiome; biofilms; dysbiosis; health; systemic diseases; bioinformatics; metagenomics; metatranscriptomics
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Interests: NGS; oral microbiome; biofilms; dysbiosis; health; systemic diseases; bioinformatics; metagenomics; metatranscriptomics
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Laboratory of Parasitology, Military Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, 4, Kozielska Street, 01-163 Warsaw, Poland
Interests: immunomodulation; regulatory T cells; dendritic cells; excretory-secretory products; immunomodulatory proteins; heligmosomoides polygyrus bakeri infection model; nematodes; autoimmune disorders; mass spectrometry; flow cytometry
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Interests: immunomodulation; regulatory T cells; dendritic cells; excretory-secretory products; immunomodulatory proteins; heligmosomoides polygyrus bakeri infection model; nematodes; autoimmune disorders; mass spectrometry; flow cytometry
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Laboratoire de Biologie du Nucléole, Centre d'Excellence en Recherche sur le Maladies Orphelines - Fondation Courtois (CERMO-FC), Département des Sciences Biologiques, Université du Québec à Montréal, 141 avenue du Président-Kennedy, Montréal, QC H2X 1Y4, Canada
Interests: nucleolar function; ribosome biogenesis; ribosomal RNA maturation; small nucleolar RNPs; RNA-protein interactions; nucleolar enzymes; ribosomopathies
Interests: nucleolar function; ribosome biogenesis; ribosomal RNA maturation; small nucleolar RNPs; RNA-protein interactions; nucleolar enzymes; ribosomopathies
Department of Molecular Physiology and Neurobiology, University of Wroclaw, Sienkiewicza 21, 50-335 Wroclaw, Poland
Interests: astrocyte-neuron crosstalk; aging; energy metabolism; brain plasticity and memory formation; proteomics; metabolomics; behavioral tests; electrophysiology; enzymology; protein-protein interaction; immunology
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Interests: astrocyte-neuron crosstalk; aging; energy metabolism; brain plasticity and memory formation; proteomics; metabolomics; behavioral tests; electrophysiology; enzymology; protein-protein interaction; immunology
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Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, USA
Interests: polymers; fluorescence; self-assembly; nanomedicine; immunotherapy
Interests: polymers; fluorescence; self-assembly; nanomedicine; immunotherapy
Division of Biofunctional metabolites and structures, Research Center Borstel, Airway Research Center North (ARCN), Leibniz Lung Center, German Center for Lung Research (DZL), 23845 Borstel, Germany
Interests: bacterial metabolites and polymers; lipids; analytical chemistry; NMR; MS; asthma; early origins of asthma
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Interests: bacterial metabolites and polymers; lipids; analytical chemistry; NMR; MS; asthma; early origins of asthma
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Institute of Biophysics and Cell Engineering of NASB, 220072 Minsk, Belarus
Interests: siRNA therapeutics; nanomaterials in biology and medicine; dendrimers; RNA/DNA delivery systems; nanomaterials; protein/NA interaction
Interests: siRNA therapeutics; nanomaterials in biology and medicine; dendrimers; RNA/DNA delivery systems; nanomaterials; protein/NA interaction
Mechanoadaptation and Caveolae Biology Lab, Cell Biology and Development Area, National Institute for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC), 28029 Madrid, Spain
Interests: mechanobiology; actin cytoskeleton; plasma membrane organization; endocytosis and intracellular trafficking; Abl kinases
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Interests: mechanobiology; actin cytoskeleton; plasma membrane organization; endocytosis and intracellular trafficking; Abl kinases
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Institute for Regenerative Medicine, Medical Research and Educational Centre, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Interests: regenerative medicine; stem cell niche; mesenchymal stromal cells; secretome; cell-to-cell communication; extracellular vesicles; microRNA; non-codingRNA; extracellular matrix; fibrosis; cell senes
Interests: regenerative medicine; stem cell niche; mesenchymal stromal cells; secretome; cell-to-cell communication; extracellular vesicles; microRNA; non-codingRNA; extracellular matrix; fibrosis; cell senes
University Heart Center Freiburg • Bad Krozingen, Department of Cardiology and Angiology I, Faculty of Medicine, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Breisacher Str. 33, D-79109 Freiburg, Germany
Interests: BMPs; microRNAs; angiogenesis; vascular remodelling; vascular regeneration; endothelial cells; vSMCs; ECM
Interests: BMPs; microRNAs; angiogenesis; vascular remodelling; vascular regeneration; endothelial cells; vSMCs; ECM
