International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Dr. Giovanni Malerba

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GM Lab, Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, 37134 Verona, Italy
Interests: genomics and transcriptomics of Mendelian and complex traits; association and Linkage analyses; statistical genetics and bioinformatics
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Prof. Dr. Lasse Lindahl

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Department of Biological Sciences, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD 21250, USA
Interests: ribosome formation and function; RNA processing; protein-RNA complexes
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Prof. Dr. Salvatore Saccone

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Department Biological, Geological and Environmental Sciences, University of Catania, 95124 Catania, Italy
Interests: genetics; genomics; molecular cytogenetics; chromosomes; nuclear chromatin organization; evolutionary genetics; developmental genetics; forensic genetics; environmental mutagenesis; epigenetics
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Dr. Luca Agnelli

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Department of Diagnostic Innovation and Department of Medical Oncology 1, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Via Venezian 1, 20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: lymphoid malignancies; bioinformatics and biostatistics in cancer; omics analyses; next-generation sequencing; non-coding RNA; molecular tumor boards
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Dr. Cristoforo Comi

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Department of Translational Medicine, Section of Neurology, University of Piemonte Orientale, 28100 Novara, Italy
Interests: neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson’s disease; Huntington’s disease; other movement disorders; Alzheimer’s disease; neuroimmune diseases including: multiple sclerosis, inflammatory neuropathies, myasthenia gravis
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Dr. Brad Freking

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USDA ARS Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, Clay Center, NE 68933, USA
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Dr. Gheona Altarescu

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Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Medical Genetics Institute, Jerusalem 9103102, Israel
Interests: medicine; biochemistry; genetics; molecular biology

Prof. Dr. Gil Atzmon

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Epigenetics and Genomics of Aging/Longevity, Department of Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences University of Haifa Mount Carmel, Haifa 31905, Israel
Interests: longevity; genomic; epigenomic; genetic; epigenetic; healthy aging; healthy lifespan; diabetes
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Prof. Dr. Paul N. Baird

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Department of Surgery| Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Interests: genetic studies of eye disease; complex and monogenic human genetic disease; gene environmental interactions; artificial intelligence using imaging and parameters in disease detection
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Prof. Dr. Ancha Baranova

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School of Systems Biology, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA 22030, USA
Interests: biomedicine; bioinformatics; medical genomics; genetics; molecular network analysis; personalized medicine
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Dr. Judit Bene

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Department of Medical Genetics, Medical School, Clinical Center, University of Pécs, 7624 Pécs, Hungary
Interests: molecular genetics and genomics; next generation sequencing; rare diseases; genetic testing; neurocutaneous syndromes; copy number variations
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Prof. Dr. Luisa Benussi

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Molecular Markers Laboratory, IRCCS Istituto Centro San Giovanni di Dio Fatebenefratelli, Brescia, Italy
Interests: consolidated experience in the dementia field and specifically on the study of molecular mechanisms and disease markers of neurodegenerative dementias, specifically on genetic markers

Dr. Katrin Beyer

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Department Pathology, Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institue, Badalona, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: dementia with Lewy bodies; Parkinson's disease; alpha-synuclein; alternative splicing; diffreential expression of aletrnative transcripts; mRNA-based biomarkers; miRNA-based biomarkers

Dr. Elena Bonora

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Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, DIMEC, St. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Interests: human genetics; neurodevelopmental, gastrointestinal disorders; cancer genetics
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Dr. Cornelia Braicu

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Research Center for Functional Genomics, Biomedicine and Translational Medicine, Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 400015 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Interests: functional genomics; drug discovery; drug resistance; nutrigenomics; cancer treatment
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Prof. Dr. Merlin G. Butler

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Departments of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences and Pediatrics, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
Interests: Prader-Willi syndrome; fragile X syndrome; microdeletion syndromes; autism spectrum disorders; genetics of autism; obesity and intellectual disability; chromosomal microarray analysis; next generation sequencing; delineation of rare genetic disorders; genotype-phenotype relationships
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Prof. Dr. Maria Adelaide Caligo

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Molecular Genetics Unit, Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria Pisana-Santa Chiara University Hospital, Pisa, Italy
Interests: hereditary cancer; breast ovarian tumor; cancer predisposition genes; BRCA1; BRCA2; splicing mutations; regulatory variants; genetic variant classification
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Dr. Hee-Jae Cha

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Department of Parasitology and Genetics, College of Medicine, Kosin University, Busan 49104, Republic of Korea
Interests: molecular function of tight junction proteins; CRISPR Cas 9 gene knock out; functional genomics of human endogenous retrovirus
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Prof. Dr. Hsueh Wen Chang

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Department of Biological Sciences, National Sun Yat-Wen University, Kaohsiung 80424, Taiwan
Interests: molecular phylogeny; population genetics

Dr. Pietro Chiurazzi

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Institute of Medical Genetics, Catholic University, Rome, Italy
Interests: genetic diseases; epigenetics; pharmacology
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Dr. Erika Cione

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Department of Pharmacy, Health and Nutritional Sciences, University of Calabria, 87036 Rende, Italy
Interests: vitamin A and its provitamin; microRNAs; gene expression; ketogenic diet; lipedema; cognitive and neurodegeneration
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Dr. Lubos Cipak

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Cancer Research Institute, Biomedical Research Center, Slovak Academy of Sciences, 84505 Bratislava, Slovakia
Interests: maintenance of genome stability; post-translational modification; protein kinase; splicing; helicase
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Prof. Dr. Giuseppe Damante

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1. Department of Medicine, University of Udine, Udine, Italy
2. Institute of Medical Genetics, Academic Hospital of Udine, Udine, Italy
Interests: medical genetics; genetic diseases; cancer genetics
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Prof. Dr. Roger L. Dawkins

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C.Y. O'Connor ERADE Village Foundation, Perth, Australia
Interests: evolution; immunogenetics; genomics; ancestral haplotypes; speciation and individuality; cattle; muscle; olfaction
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Prof. Dr. Gad Degani

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1. MIGAL–Galilee Research Institute, POB 831, Kiryat Shmona 1101602, Israel
2. Faculty of Science and Technology, Tel-Hai Academic College, Upper Galilee 1220800, Israel
Interests: gene expression mechanisms in hormonal control of fish growth and reproduction; animals and fish in the ecological system and environmental effects on habitat selection; fish and amphibian nutrition; molecular markers in fish; aquacultural biotechnology
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Prof. Dr. Alan Y. Deng

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Research Centre, CRCHUM (Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal), Department of Medicine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC H2X 0A9, Canada
Interests: genetics; cardiovascular diseases; hypertension; QTLs
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Dr. Yvan Devaux

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Cardiovascular Research Unit, Luxembourg Institute of Health, L-1445 Strassen, Luxembourg
Interests: microRNAs; cardiovascular disease
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Prof. Dr. Giorgio Dieci

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Department of Chemistry, Life Sciences and Environmental Sustainability, University of Parma, Parco Area delle Scienze 23/A, 43124 Parma, Italy
Interests: eukaryotic RNA polymerases; retrotransposons; transcription factors; gene regulation; chromatin
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Prof. Dr. Qiang Ding

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Department of Anesthesiology & Perioperative Medicine, Division of Molecular and Translational Biomedicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Interests: fibrosis; lung; liver; cancer; dementia

Prof. Dr. David Alexander Forsyth Gillespie

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Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la Laguna, San Cristobal de La Laguna, Spain
Interests: genome stability; cancer; DNA damage response; Chk1; cell cycle control; signal transduction

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