Editorial Board for section 'Cells of the Nervous System'
- Cell Motility and Adhesion Section
- Cell Signaling Section
- Cell Nuclei: Function, Transport and Receptors Section
- Autophagy Section
- Stem Cells Section
- Plant, Algae and Fungi Cell Biology Section
- Cellular Immunology Section
- Cellular Pathology Section
- Cells of the Nervous System Section
- Cell Proliferation and Division Section
- Cellular Aging Section
- Reproductive Cells and Development Section
- Cellular Metabolism Section
- Cell Microenvironment Section
- Cell Methods Section
- Cellular Biophysics Section
- Cell and Gene Therapy Section
- Cells of the Cardiovascular System Section
- Tissues and Organs Section
- Mitochondria Section
- Intracellular and Plasma Membranes Section
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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
1. Department of Neurodegenerative Diseases and Hertie-Institute for Clinical Brain Research, University of Tübingen, 72076 Tübingen, Germany
2. German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), 72076 Tübingen, Germany
Interests: neurogenetic movement disorders; hereditary ataxias; hereditary spastic paraplegias; leukodystrophies; iPSC-derived neuronal models
2. German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), 72076 Tübingen, Germany
Interests: neurogenetic movement disorders; hereditary ataxias; hereditary spastic paraplegias; leukodystrophies; iPSC-derived neuronal models
Department of Neuroscience, and Reproductive and Odontostomatological Sciences, Federico II University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Interests: intracellular Ca2+ stores; store-operated Ca2+ entry; ER-stress; lysosomal Ca2+ channels; neurodegeneration; stroke; ALS
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Interests: intracellular Ca2+ stores; store-operated Ca2+ entry; ER-stress; lysosomal Ca2+ channels; neurodegeneration; stroke; ALS
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Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology (IBBC),Unit of Translational Biomolecular Medicine “Rita Levi Montalcini", National Research Council of Italy (CNR), Rome, Italy
Interests: neuropeptides and neurodegenerative diseases; pharmacology of neurotrophic factors
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Interests: neuropeptides and neurodegenerative diseases; pharmacology of neurotrophic factors
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Center for Stem Cell Therapeutics and Imaging, BWH, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Interests: cell therapy; immunotherapy; cancer; tumor models; brain
Interests: cell therapy; immunotherapy; cancer; tumor models; brain
Genetics of Cognitive Dysfunction Laboratory, i3S- Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto, 4200-135 Porto, Portugal
Interests: non-coding repeat expansions; neurodegenerative diseases; spinocerebellar ataxias; RNA-mediated toxicity; gene mapping; gene identification; molecular diagnosis; pentanucleotide repeat insertion; DAB1 gene; SCA37
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Interests: non-coding repeat expansions; neurodegenerative diseases; spinocerebellar ataxias; RNA-mediated toxicity; gene mapping; gene identification; molecular diagnosis; pentanucleotide repeat insertion; DAB1 gene; SCA37
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Laboratory for Precision Cancer Medicine, Translational Cell & Tissue Research, Dept. of Imaging and Pathology, KU Leuven, Belgium
Interests: cancer research; glioblastoma; brain tumors; single cell analysis; multiplexed immunohistochemistry; spatial single-cell omics; spatial data analysis; patient-derived models of brain tumors
Interests: cancer research; glioblastoma; brain tumors; single cell analysis; multiplexed immunohistochemistry; spatial single-cell omics; spatial data analysis; patient-derived models of brain tumors
1. Laboratory for Translational Research on Neurodegeneration, Program for Neuropsychiatric Research, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
2. Basic Neuroscience Division, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
3. Department of Psychiatry, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Interests: neurobiology; aging; neurodegeneration; Alzheimer’s disease; Parkinson’s disease; bioenergetics; metabolism; stem cells; induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC); cell systems; cell differentiation; disease modeling; cellular and molecular biology; gene regulation; gene-engineering; lentivirus vectors; transcriptome analysis; miRNAs; postmortem brain
2. Basic Neuroscience Division, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
3. Department of Psychiatry, McLean Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Interests: neurobiology; aging; neurodegeneration; Alzheimer’s disease; Parkinson’s disease; bioenergetics; metabolism; stem cells; induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC); cell systems; cell differentiation; disease modeling; cellular and molecular biology; gene regulation; gene-engineering; lentivirus vectors; transcriptome analysis; miRNAs; postmortem brain
Stanson Toshok Center for Brain Function and Repair, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, IL 60064, USA
Interests: basal ganglia; dopamine; serotonin; regulation of gene expression; Parkinson's disease; psychostimulant addiction
Interests: basal ganglia; dopamine; serotonin; regulation of gene expression; Parkinson's disease; psychostimulant addiction
Department of Pharmacology, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, 680 Gukchaebosang Street, Joong-gu, Daegu 41944, Republic of Korea
Interests: glial biology; neuroinflammation; neurodegeneration; signal transduction; systems biology; brain injury; secretomics
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Interests: glial biology; neuroinflammation; neurodegeneration; signal transduction; systems biology; brain injury; secretomics
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Department of Physiology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
Interests: neuroscience; neurodegeneration; neuromodulation; ion channels; metabolism
Interests: neuroscience; neurodegeneration; neuromodulation; ion channels; metabolism
Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
Interests: neurodevelopment; synapse formation; synaptic plasticity; anesthetics; neurodegeneration; neurite outgrowth; brain-chip interfacing
Interests: neurodevelopment; synapse formation; synaptic plasticity; anesthetics; neurodegeneration; neurite outgrowth; brain-chip interfacing
Department of Molecular & Cellular Physiology, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto 390-8621, Japan
Interests: neurodevelopmental disorders; CRISPR/Cas9; synaptic transmission; neuron
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Interests: neurodevelopmental disorders; CRISPR/Cas9; synaptic transmission; neuron
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1. Director, Genetics and Aging Research Unit; Vice-Chair, Neurology Research, MassGeneral Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02129, USA
2. Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Interests: Alzheimer’s; neurodegenerative disease; neuroinflammation
2. Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Interests: Alzheimer’s; neurodegenerative disease; neuroinflammation
Institute of Biochemistry & Cell Biology (IBBC), National Research Council (CNR), Unit of Translational & Biomolecular Medicine “Rita Levi-Montalcini”, Viale dell’Università 33, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: drug delivery systems; neuroscience; neurotrophins
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Interests: drug delivery systems; neuroscience; neurotrophins
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Laboratory of Brain and Neurological Disorders, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo 113-8654, Japan
Interests: dementia; alzheimer disease; amyloid; protease; synapse; glia
Interests: dementia; alzheimer disease; amyloid; protease; synapse; glia
Department of Neurology, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany
Interests: Parkinson’s disease; neuron; neuroprotection; neuroregeneration; neuroinflammation; neurodegeneration; biomarkers; protein aggregation; alpha-synuclein; translational therapies
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Interests: Parkinson’s disease; neuron; neuroprotection; neuroregeneration; neuroinflammation; neurodegeneration; biomarkers; protein aggregation; alpha-synuclein; translational therapies
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Department of Experimental Medicine, Section of Physiology and Biochemistry, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Interests: neuroscience
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Interests: neuroscience
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Department of Oncology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 1Z2, Canada
Interests: computational drug design; systems biology of cancer and neurodegenerative diseases; tubulin
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Interests: computational drug design; systems biology of cancer and neurodegenerative diseases; tubulin
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Consorzio per Valutazioni Biologiche e Farmacologiche Via Nicolò Putignani, 178, 70122 Bari, Italy
Interests: TSPO; microglial activation; astrocytic cell death/activation; neuronal cell death/development; inflammation; brain injury; stroke; neurodegenerative diseases; neuropsychiatric diseases; brain cancer; TSPO ligands applications; mitochondrial membrane potential; Programmed Cell Death; mitochondrial-cell nuclear signaling; TSPO molecular structure
Interests: TSPO; microglial activation; astrocytic cell death/activation; neuronal cell death/development; inflammation; brain injury; stroke; neurodegenerative diseases; neuropsychiatric diseases; brain cancer; TSPO ligands applications; mitochondrial membrane potential; Programmed Cell Death; mitochondrial-cell nuclear signaling; TSPO molecular structure
Mitochondria in Environmentally Induced Neuronal Aging and Pathologies, Institute of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Diagnostics, Medical Faculty, University of Duesseldorf and the Leibniz Research Institute for Environmental Medicine, Dusseldorf, Germany
Interests: mitochondria; aging; neuropathologies; C. elegans
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Interests: mitochondria; aging; neuropathologies; C. elegans
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1. Neurodegenerative Diseases Research Group, Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), 08035 Barcelona, Spain
2. Center for Networked Biomedical Research on Neurodegenerative Diseases (CIBERNED), 08035 Barcelona, Spain
3. Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 08193 Barcelona, Spain
4. Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA), 08035 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: Parkinson's disease; neurodegeneration; neuroprotection; neurodegenerative diseases; synucleinopathies
2. Center for Networked Biomedical Research on Neurodegenerative Diseases (CIBERNED), 08035 Barcelona, Spain
3. Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Autonomous University of Barcelona, 08193 Barcelona, Spain
4. Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA), 08035 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: Parkinson's disease; neurodegeneration; neuroprotection; neurodegenerative diseases; synucleinopathies
Department of Geriatrics, Göttingen University, 37075 Göttingen, Germany
Interests: neurogeriatrics; Alzheimer; dementia; biomarker; APP; chitinase/chitotriosidase
Interests: neurogeriatrics; Alzheimer; dementia; biomarker; APP; chitinase/chitotriosidase
Institute of Biology and Medical Genetics, Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic
Interests: calcium channels; genetic control
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Interests: calcium channels; genetic control
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Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Cell Biology, and Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA
Interests: iPS cells; neural development; synapse; neuropsychiatric disorders; neurodegenerative diseases
Interests: iPS cells; neural development; synapse; neuropsychiatric disorders; neurodegenerative diseases
Department of Neurology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham B15 2TH, UK
Interests: Parkinson’s disease; nicotinamide/NADH metabolism; neurology
Interests: Parkinson’s disease; nicotinamide/NADH metabolism; neurology
Department of Animal Physiology and Pharmacology, Institute of Biological Sciences, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Akademicka 19, 20-033 Lublin, Poland
Interests: models of epilepsy; depression; anxiety and behavior
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Interests: models of epilepsy; depression; anxiety and behavior
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School of Medicine, University of Maryland, 655 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Interests: spinal cord injury; traumatic brain injury; aging; inflammation; neuroprotection; autophagy-lysosomal; neuropathic pain; Hv1/NOX2/ROS; TrkB.T1; microRNA; motor function; cognition; depression; neurons; astrocytes; microglia
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Interests: spinal cord injury; traumatic brain injury; aging; inflammation; neuroprotection; autophagy-lysosomal; neuropathic pain; Hv1/NOX2/ROS; TrkB.T1; microRNA; motor function; cognition; depression; neurons; astrocytes; microglia
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School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Interests: synaptic transmission; synaptic plasticity; protein phosphatases; phosphorylation; CNS myelination; learning and memory; intellectual disability; epilepsy
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Interests: synaptic transmission; synaptic plasticity; protein phosphatases; phosphorylation; CNS myelination; learning and memory; intellectual disability; epilepsy
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Department of Ophthalmology and Ross Eye Institute, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, State University of New York (SUNY), Buffalo, NY, USA
Interests: retinal disease; angiogenesis; inflammation; stress signaling; neurodegeneration; neuroprotection
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Interests: retinal disease; angiogenesis; inflammation; stress signaling; neurodegeneration; neuroprotection
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Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, 4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA
Interests: traumatic brain injury; neuropathic pain; multiple sclerosis; endocannabinoids; eicosanoids
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Interests: traumatic brain injury; neuropathic pain; multiple sclerosis; endocannabinoids; eicosanoids
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