Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Bioactives and Nutraceuticals'
- Molecular Pathology, Diagnostics, and Therapeutics Section
- Molecular Biology Section
- Biochemistry Section
- Molecular Plant Sciences Section
- Molecular Oncology Section
- Molecular Neurobiology Section
- Molecular Immunology Section
- Materials Science Section
- Molecular Genetics and Genomics Section
- Molecular Endocrinology and Metabolism Section
- Molecular Pharmacology Section
- Bioactives and Nutraceuticals Section
- Molecular Microbiology Section
- Molecular Biophysics Section
- Molecular Toxicology Section
- Macromolecules Section
- Physical Chemistry and Chemical Physics Section
- Molecular Role of Xenobiotics Section
- Molecular Informatics Section
- Molecular Nanoscience Section
- Molecular Recognition Section
- Physical Chemistry, Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Section
- Bioinorganic Chemistry Section
- Green Chemistry Section
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Members
LAQV–REQUIMTE, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, University of Porto, 4169-007 Porto, Portugal
Interests: agri-food wastes; lignin; color stabilization; anthocyanins; food science
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Interests: agri-food wastes; lignin; color stabilization; anthocyanins; food science
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Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Naples “Federico II”, Via Cintia 4, I-80126 Naples, Italy
Interests: structural characterization, extraction, and evaluation/modulation of the antioxidant properties of natural phenolic compounds; exploitation of phenolic compounds, especially from agri-food by-products for the development of functional materials to be used in cosmetics, food packaging, and biomedicine; reactivity of natural phenolic compounds with reactive oxygen and nitrogen species and their manipulation/derivatization to improve their functional properties; evaluation of the antioxidant properties of phenolic compounds and of complex extracts/matrices using validated chemical assays; chemistry of melanin pigments
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Interests: structural characterization, extraction, and evaluation/modulation of the antioxidant properties of natural phenolic compounds; exploitation of phenolic compounds, especially from agri-food by-products for the development of functional materials to be used in cosmetics, food packaging, and biomedicine; reactivity of natural phenolic compounds with reactive oxygen and nitrogen species and their manipulation/derivatization to improve their functional properties; evaluation of the antioxidant properties of phenolic compounds and of complex extracts/matrices using validated chemical assays; chemistry of melanin pigments
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Department of Nucleic Acids Bioengineering, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, 61704 Poznan, Poland
Interests: aptamers; modified oligonucleotides; G-quadruplexes; triplexes; i-motif; RNA; DNA; therapeutic oligonucleotides; diagnostics; theranostics; cancer treatment; nucleic acids thermodynamics
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Interests: aptamers; modified oligonucleotides; G-quadruplexes; triplexes; i-motif; RNA; DNA; therapeutic oligonucleotides; diagnostics; theranostics; cancer treatment; nucleic acids thermodynamics
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1. Multidisciplinar Group in Traslational Oncology (GMOT), Balearic Islands University (UIB), 07122 Palma, Spain
2. Balearic Islands Health Research Institute (IdISBa), 07010 Palma, Spain
Interests: oxidative stress; estrogen; phytoestrogens; cancer cells; personalized treatment
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2. Balearic Islands Health Research Institute (IdISBa), 07010 Palma, Spain
Interests: oxidative stress; estrogen; phytoestrogens; cancer cells; personalized treatment
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Obesity and Metabolism Research Group, Biomedical Research Institute of Murcia (IMIB), 30120 Murcia, Spain
Interests: metabolism; obesity; diabetes; non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; nutrition; microbiota; metabolomics; epigenetics
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Interests: metabolism; obesity; diabetes; non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; nutrition; microbiota; metabolomics; epigenetics
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REQUIMTE/LAQV, Superior Institute of Engineering of Porto, Rua Dr. António Bernardino de Almeida 431, 4200-072 Porto, Portugal
Interests: natural extracts; bioactive compounds; antioxidants; in vitro assays; in vivo cosmetic assays; pharmaceutics
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Interests: natural extracts; bioactive compounds; antioxidants; in vitro assays; in vivo cosmetic assays; pharmaceutics
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Department of Biotechnology, University of Siena, 53100 Siena, Italy
Interests: NMR spectroscopy; natural bioactive molecules; secondary metabolites; molecular interaction processes; nutraceuticals; antioxidants; agricoltural certifications methods; plant antinflammatory molecules; molecular spectroscopy
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Interests: NMR spectroscopy; natural bioactive molecules; secondary metabolites; molecular interaction processes; nutraceuticals; antioxidants; agricoltural certifications methods; plant antinflammatory molecules; molecular spectroscopy
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Dr. Nadia Ruocco
Department of Marine Biotechnology, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Villa Comunale, 80121 Napoli, Italy
Interests: investigating the anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory and anti-aging properties of marine sponge derived extracts through bioassay-guided fractionation and molecular approaches
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Interests: investigating the anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory and anti-aging properties of marine sponge derived extracts through bioassay-guided fractionation and molecular approaches
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Department of System Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
Interests: atherosclerosis; cardiovascular disease; hypertension; thrombosis; oxidative stress; antioxidants; foods; natural supplement; cholesterol; aging
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Interests: atherosclerosis; cardiovascular disease; hypertension; thrombosis; oxidative stress; antioxidants; foods; natural supplement; cholesterol; aging
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1. Departament of Pharmacology-Pharmacotherapy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Victor Babeş University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara, 2nd EftimieMurgu Sq., 300041 Timişoara, Romania
2. Research Center for Pharmaco-Toxicological Evaluations, Faculty of Pharmacy, Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 2 Eftimie Murgu Street, 300041 Timisoara, Romania
Interests: drug analysis; drug product design and development; analytical technique; magnetic and metallic nanoparticles; polymeric nanoparticles; solid–lipid nanoparticles; drug–cyclodextrin inclusion; complexation; cell biology; biological active compounds; biomedical microbiology; biophysics; biochemistry
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2. Research Center for Pharmaco-Toxicological Evaluations, Faculty of Pharmacy, Victor Babes University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 2 Eftimie Murgu Street, 300041 Timisoara, Romania
Interests: drug analysis; drug product design and development; analytical technique; magnetic and metallic nanoparticles; polymeric nanoparticles; solid–lipid nanoparticles; drug–cyclodextrin inclusion; complexation; cell biology; biological active compounds; biomedical microbiology; biophysics; biochemistry
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Dept. of Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical, and Environmental Sciences, University of Messina, Viale G. Palatucci, 1, 98168 Messina, Italy
Interests: anthocyanin; antioxidant; endothelial dysfunction; inflammation; insulin resistance; NF-kB; Nrf2; oxidative stress
Interests: anthocyanin; antioxidant; endothelial dysfunction; inflammation; insulin resistance; NF-kB; Nrf2; oxidative stress
Department of Mother and Child, Azienda USL-IRCCS di Reggio Emilia, 42123 Reggio Emilia, Italy
Interests: growth; IGF system; insulin sensitivity; inflammation; endocrine disruptors
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Interests: growth; IGF system; insulin sensitivity; inflammation; endocrine disruptors
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Institute of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, Poznań University of Life Sciences, Wojska Polskiego St. 31, 60-624 Poznań, Poland
Interests: minerals; elements; nutrition; obesity; pregnancy; women; metabolic diseases
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Interests: minerals; elements; nutrition; obesity; pregnancy; women; metabolic diseases
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Prof. Dr. Gian Carlo Tenore
Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples “Federico II”, Via Domenico Montesano, 49, 80131 Napoli, Italy
Interests: formulation of innovative nutraceutical products and their validation of pre-clinical and clinical efficacy
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Interests: formulation of innovative nutraceutical products and their validation of pre-clinical and clinical efficacy
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1. Department of Drug and Health Sciences, Section of Biochemistry, University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy
2. Research Center on Nutraceuticals and Health Products (CERNUT), University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy
3. Molecular, Preclinical and Translational Imaging Research Centre (IMPRONTE), University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy
Interests: nutraceuticals; cancer biology; biomarkers; oxidative stress and natural compounds in cancer, aging, degenerative and metabolic disease; cancer epigenetics; DNA damage and comet assay; inflammation; nanosystem for drug delivery
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2. Research Center on Nutraceuticals and Health Products (CERNUT), University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy
3. Molecular, Preclinical and Translational Imaging Research Centre (IMPRONTE), University of Catania, 95125 Catania, Italy
Interests: nutraceuticals; cancer biology; biomarkers; oxidative stress and natural compounds in cancer, aging, degenerative and metabolic disease; cancer epigenetics; DNA damage and comet assay; inflammation; nanosystem for drug delivery
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IRCCS Fondazione Bietti, Via Livenza n.3, 00131 Rome, Italy
Interests: proteasome; proteostasis; glaucoma; diabetic retinopathy; neurodegeneration; ubiquitin-proteasome system; insulina degrading enzyme
Interests: proteasome; proteostasis; glaucoma; diabetic retinopathy; neurodegeneration; ubiquitin-proteasome system; insulina degrading enzyme
Charité-Universitätsmedizin, Institute of Biochemistry, Charitéplatz 1, 10117 Berlin, Germany
Interests: biogenesis and cellular stability of flavoproteins; protein quality control; protein and RNA aggregation
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Interests: biogenesis and cellular stability of flavoproteins; protein quality control; protein and RNA aggregation
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 14, A-8036 Graz, Austria
Interests: human placenta; maternal to fetal lipid axis; bioactive lipids and placental function; placental; endocannabinoids; crosstalk of placental macrophages and endothelial cells; ex vivo placental perfusion model; maternal to fetal transfer of drugs; placental exosomes; gestational diabetes; preeclampsia; inflammation in pregnancy
Interests: human placenta; maternal to fetal lipid axis; bioactive lipids and placental function; placental; endocannabinoids; crosstalk of placental macrophages and endothelial cells; ex vivo placental perfusion model; maternal to fetal transfer of drugs; placental exosomes; gestational diabetes; preeclampsia; inflammation in pregnancy
Department of Convergence Korean Medical Science, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul 02447, Republic of Korea
Interests: natural medicine; allergic disease; metabolic disease
Interests: natural medicine; allergic disease; metabolic disease
1. State Key Laboratory of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China
2. School of Food Science and Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China
3. International Joint Research Laboratory for Probiotics, Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China
Interests: probiotics; prebiotics; dietary polysaccharide; functional food; gut microbiota and metabolites; gut health; food microbiology
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Interests: probiotics; prebiotics; dietary polysaccharide; functional food; gut microbiota and metabolites; gut health; food microbiology
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Department of Life Sciences, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan 38541, Gyeongbuk, Republic of Korea
Interests: sustainable catalysis; green chemistry; renewable energy; biochar; nanotechnology; biocatalysis; CO2 conversion; biomass valorization; circular economy; machine learning; medicinal plants; climate change mitigation; salinity stress; antioxidants; CRISPR/Cas genome editing
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Interests: sustainable catalysis; green chemistry; renewable energy; biochar; nanotechnology; biocatalysis; CO2 conversion; biomass valorization; circular economy; machine learning; medicinal plants; climate change mitigation; salinity stress; antioxidants; CRISPR/Cas genome editing
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Dipartimento di Scienze degli Alimenti e del Farmaco, Università di Parma, Parco Area delle Scienze 27/A, 43124 Parma, Italy
Interests: lipid metabolism
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Interests: lipid metabolism
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Department of Food Engineering, Faculty of Food Science and Technology, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 3-5 Manastur Street, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Interests: fermentation; yeast; bioactive compounds; by-products; beverages; sustainability; traditional product
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Interests: fermentation; yeast; bioactive compounds; by-products; beverages; sustainability; traditional product
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REQUIMTE/LAQV, Laboratório de Farmacognosia, Departamento de Química, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade do Porto, 4050-313 Porto, Portugal
Interests: natural products chemistry; marine natural products; ethnopharmacology; nuclear magnetic resonance; structure elucidation
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Interests: natural products chemistry; marine natural products; ethnopharmacology; nuclear magnetic resonance; structure elucidation
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School of Food Science and Engineering, Hainan University, Haikou, China
Interests: seafood; food nutrition; food processing and storage; metabonomics; lipidomics; lipid metabolism; 3D-printed food; protein; new processing technologies
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Interests: seafood; food nutrition; food processing and storage; metabonomics; lipidomics; lipid metabolism; 3D-printed food; protein; new processing technologies
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Department of Molecular and Translational Medicine, Division of Pharmacology, University of Brescia, 25123 Brescia, Italy
Interests: secondary metabolites; ethnopharmacology; abiotic stress; abiotic stress tolerance; cannabis sativa; cannabaceae; medical marijuana; phytocannabinoids; CB1 receptor; cannabidiol; tetrahydrocannabinol; CB2 receptor; cannabinoids; cannabinoid receptor agonists; cannabinoid receptor antagonists; cannabinoid receptor modulators
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Interests: secondary metabolites; ethnopharmacology; abiotic stress; abiotic stress tolerance; cannabis sativa; cannabaceae; medical marijuana; phytocannabinoids; CB1 receptor; cannabidiol; tetrahydrocannabinol; CB2 receptor; cannabinoids; cannabinoid receptor agonists; cannabinoid receptor antagonists; cannabinoid receptor modulators
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1. Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universidad San Jorge, 50830 Zaragoza, Spain
2. Instituto Agroalimentario de Aragón-IA2, CITA-Universidad de Zaragoza, 50059 Zaragoza, Spain
Interests: pharmacology and pharmacy; pharmacognosy; ethnopharmacology; plant science; medicinal plants; food science; natural products; nutrition and dietetics; bioactive foods
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2. Instituto Agroalimentario de Aragón-IA2, CITA-Universidad de Zaragoza, 50059 Zaragoza, Spain
Interests: pharmacology and pharmacy; pharmacognosy; ethnopharmacology; plant science; medicinal plants; food science; natural products; nutrition and dietetics; bioactive foods
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Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy with the Division of Laboratory Medicine, Medical University of Białystok, ul. Mickiewicza 2a, 15-230 Białystok, Poland
Interests: pharmacognosy; phytochemistry; phytotherapy; natural compounds; pharmacy
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Interests: pharmacognosy; phytochemistry; phytotherapy; natural compounds; pharmacy
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1. Department of Soil, Plant and Food Science (DISSPA), University of Bari Aldo Moro, Via Amendola 165/a, 70126 Bari, Italy
2. National Institute of Gastroenterology “Saverio de Bellis”, Research Hospital, Castellana Grotte, 70013 Bari, Italy
Interests: functional foods; food microbiology; nutraceuticals; gut microbiota; bioactive molecules; bioavailability and bioaccessibility; polyphenols
2. National Institute of Gastroenterology “Saverio de Bellis”, Research Hospital, Castellana Grotte, 70013 Bari, Italy
Interests: functional foods; food microbiology; nutraceuticals; gut microbiota; bioactive molecules; bioavailability and bioaccessibility; polyphenols
Food Engineering Department, Faculty of Food Science and Technology, University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca, 3–5 Calea Mănăștur Street, 400372 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Interests: quality control of vegetable products; plant raw materials in the food industry; antioxidants; flavors; infrared spectroscopy; chemometrics; food industry equipments
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Interests: quality control of vegetable products; plant raw materials in the food industry; antioxidants; flavors; infrared spectroscopy; chemometrics; food industry equipments
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