Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Macromolecules'
- 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
Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.
Members
1. LEPABE—Laboratory for Process Engineering, Environment, Biotechnology and Energy, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
2. ALiCE—Associate Laboratory in Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto, Rua Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
Interests: nanotechnology; nanoparticles; drug delivery system; targeted delivery; brain delivery; neurodegenerative diseases; Alzheimer's disease; Parkinson's disease; biophysical membrane models; drug-membrane interactions; peptide-membrane interactions; protein misfolding
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Interests: nanotechnology; nanoparticles; drug delivery system; targeted delivery; brain delivery; neurodegenerative diseases; Alzheimer's disease; Parkinson's disease; biophysical membrane models; drug-membrane interactions; peptide-membrane interactions; protein misfolding
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1. Department of Biomaterials, Faculty of Medical Dentistry, “Apollonia” University of Iasi, 700511 Iasi, Romania
2. Academy of Romanian Scientists, 050045 Bucharest, Romania
Interests: block and graft copolymers; micelles; colloids; emulsions; drug delivery; polysaccharides
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2. Academy of Romanian Scientists, 050045 Bucharest, Romania
Interests: block and graft copolymers; micelles; colloids; emulsions; drug delivery; polysaccharides
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1. LB3, Faculty of Exact Science and Engineering, University of Madeira, Funchal, Portugal
2. CIIMAR—Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research, University of Porto, Matosinhos, Portugal
Interests: bacterial cellulose; nanocomposite; natural fiber
2. CIIMAR—Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research, University of Porto, Matosinhos, Portugal
Interests: bacterial cellulose; nanocomposite; natural fiber
Department of Chemical Science, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Interests: polysaccharides and oligosaccharides; glycolipids; extremophiles; secondary metabolites; structural elucidation; NMR spectroscopy; mass spectrometry; anti-biofilm molecules
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Interests: polysaccharides and oligosaccharides; glycolipids; extremophiles; secondary metabolites; structural elucidation; NMR spectroscopy; mass spectrometry; anti-biofilm molecules
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Institute of Sciences and Technologies for Sustainable Energy and Mobility (STEMS)-CNR, Strada Delle Cacce 73, 10135 Torino, Italy
Interests: physico-chemical and thermo-mechanical characterization of polymer composites and nanocomposites for different applications such as food packaging, biomedical and energy sector; antimicrobial property; extract from waste; biopolymers
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Interests: physico-chemical and thermo-mechanical characterization of polymer composites and nanocomposites for different applications such as food packaging, biomedical and energy sector; antimicrobial property; extract from waste; biopolymers
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Academy of Veterinary Sciences of Galicia, E-15707 Santiago, Galicia, Spain
Interests: insect; analytical chemistry; biopolymers
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Interests: insect; analytical chemistry; biopolymers
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Istituto di Cristallografia, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Sede Secondaria di Catania, Via Paolo Gaifami 18, 95126 Catania, Italy
Interests: Alzheimer’s disease; molecular neurobiology; amyloid-β; primary cortical neurons; signal transduction; BDNF; insulin and insulin-like growth factor signaling in Alzheimer's disease; HSP60; Aβ and copper; small molecules and peptide inhibitors of Aβ aggregation
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Interests: Alzheimer’s disease; molecular neurobiology; amyloid-β; primary cortical neurons; signal transduction; BDNF; insulin and insulin-like growth factor signaling in Alzheimer's disease; HSP60; Aβ and copper; small molecules and peptide inhibitors of Aβ aggregation
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Department of Biochemistry, Hoshi University School of Pharmacy, Ebara 2-4-41, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142-8501, Japan
Interests: allergy; cancer metastasis; fibrosis; infectious diseases; inflammation; cytokines/chemokines; extracellular matrix; glycosaminoglycans; heparan sulfate; heparanase; heparin; inbibitor development
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Interests: allergy; cancer metastasis; fibrosis; infectious diseases; inflammation; cytokines/chemokines; extracellular matrix; glycosaminoglycans; heparan sulfate; heparanase; heparin; inbibitor development
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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
Interests: NMR; spider silk; biopolymers; pre-biotic chemistry; biological membranes; nanoparticles and nanomaterials; electron microscopy; X-ray diffraction; thermal analysis; physical and analytical chemistry; structural biology
Interests: NMR; spider silk; biopolymers; pre-biotic chemistry; biological membranes; nanoparticles and nanomaterials; electron microscopy; X-ray diffraction; thermal analysis; physical and analytical chemistry; structural biology
Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neuronal Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, 41125 Modena, Italy
Interests: cellular signaling; lipid-activated protein kinases; identification of isoform-specific substrates of the AKT protein kinase; modulation of glycolytic vs. oxidative cellular phenotypes by signaling pathways in acute leukemia models; definition of the phosphorylome of primary blast cells from leukemia patients, and its modulation by the PI3K pathway; kinase-inhibitor therapy in hematological malignancies
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Interests: cellular signaling; lipid-activated protein kinases; identification of isoform-specific substrates of the AKT protein kinase; modulation of glycolytic vs. oxidative cellular phenotypes by signaling pathways in acute leukemia models; definition of the phosphorylome of primary blast cells from leukemia patients, and its modulation by the PI3K pathway; kinase-inhibitor therapy in hematological malignancies
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School of Pharmacy, Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland BT9 7BL, UK
Interests: chronic airway diseases; proteases and their inhibitors; infection and inflammation
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Interests: chronic airway diseases; proteases and their inhibitors; infection and inflammation
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Department of Organic Chemistry, ELTE Eötvös Loránd University, Pázmány Péter sétány 1/A, H-1117 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: targeted tumor therapy; peptide synthesis; peptide–drug conjugates; GnRH derivatives; combination of drug delivery systems
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Interests: targeted tumor therapy; peptide synthesis; peptide–drug conjugates; GnRH derivatives; combination of drug delivery systems
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Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G1 1XJ, UK
Interests: protein adsorption; protein aggregation and amyloid formation; modelling and simulation; nanotechnology; antibodies; biopolymers; diagnostics; xerogels and porous materials
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Interests: protein adsorption; protein aggregation and amyloid formation; modelling and simulation; nanotechnology; antibodies; biopolymers; diagnostics; xerogels and porous materials
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Department of Soil Amelioration, Faculty of Agriculture University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: agroecosystems; soil salinization; crop stress; environmental salinization; salinity management
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Interests: agroecosystems; soil salinization; crop stress; environmental salinization; salinity management
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Department of Chemistry and Biology, University of Salerno, via Giovanni Paolo II 132, 84084 Fisciano, SA, Italy
Interests: transglutaminase and anti-tTG in celiac disease; interplay between transglutaminase and gliadin peptides in celiac disease; modulation of cell functions by environmental polluttants; phosphoproteomics; miRNA
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Interests: transglutaminase and anti-tTG in celiac disease; interplay between transglutaminase and gliadin peptides in celiac disease; modulation of cell functions by environmental polluttants; phosphoproteomics; miRNA
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Molecular Mechanisms Section, National Eye Institute (NEI), Bethesda, MD, USA
Interests: carotenoids; xanthophylls; retinoids; carotenoid oxygenases and their palmitoylation; retinal pigmented epithelium and RPE65 isomerase; transcriptomics; Oxford Nanopore long-read sequencing; lncRNA
Interests: carotenoids; xanthophylls; retinoids; carotenoid oxygenases and their palmitoylation; retinal pigmented epithelium and RPE65 isomerase; transcriptomics; Oxford Nanopore long-read sequencing; lncRNA
BioTeam/ICPEES ECPM, UMR CNRS 7515, Université de Strasbourg, 25 rue Becquerel, 67087 Strasbourg CEDEX 2, France
Interests: biobased monomers and polymers; biodegradable polymers; polymer nanocomposites and biocomposites; enzymatic polymerization; polysaccharides; polyesters
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Interests: biobased monomers and polymers; biodegradable polymers; polymer nanocomposites and biocomposites; enzymatic polymerization; polysaccharides; polyesters
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Istituto di Biostrutture e Bioimmagini, CNR, 80134 Napoli, Italy
Interests: proteins; protein expression; molecular biology; cell culture
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Interests: proteins; protein expression; molecular biology; cell culture
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Department of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Interests: drug delivery; biomaterials; polymer chemistry; micelle; hydrogel; polysaccharides
Interests: drug delivery; biomaterials; polymer chemistry; micelle; hydrogel; polysaccharides
1. Université de Strasbourg, INSERM, Regenerative Nanomedicine (RNM) UMR 1260, CRBS, 1 Rue Eugène Boeckel, 67000 Strasbourg, France
2. INSERM (French National Institute of Health and Medical Research), UMR 1260, Regenerative Nanomedicine (RNM), FMTS, 67000 Strasbourg, France
3. Université de Strasbourg, Faculté de Pharmacie, 67401 Illkirch, France
Interests: polysaccharides; hydrogels; biomaterials; stimuli-responsive polymers; tissue engineering
2. INSERM (French National Institute of Health and Medical Research), UMR 1260, Regenerative Nanomedicine (RNM), FMTS, 67000 Strasbourg, France
3. Université de Strasbourg, Faculté de Pharmacie, 67401 Illkirch, France
Interests: polysaccharides; hydrogels; biomaterials; stimuli-responsive polymers; tissue engineering
DOM-Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, 1720 2nd Ave South, BBRB 830, Birmingham, AL 35294-0006, USA
Interests: bacterial proteins; Streptococcus pneumoniae; pneumolysin; chronic obstructive lung disease; prolyl oligopeptidase; poly(prolylprolylglycine)15; exosomes; extracellular vesicles; microRNA
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Interests: bacterial proteins; Streptococcus pneumoniae; pneumolysin; chronic obstructive lung disease; prolyl oligopeptidase; poly(prolylprolylglycine)15; exosomes; extracellular vesicles; microRNA
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1. Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Granada, Granada, Spain
2. GENYO, Pfizer, Junta de Andalucía Centre for Genomics and Oncological Research, University of Granada, Granada, Spain
Interests: post-transcriptional regulation; RNA-binding proteins; RNA; miRNAs; circRNAs; moonlighting proteins
2. GENYO, Pfizer, Junta de Andalucía Centre for Genomics and Oncological Research, University of Granada, Granada, Spain
Interests: post-transcriptional regulation; RNA-binding proteins; RNA; miRNAs; circRNAs; moonlighting proteins
Department of Conservative Dentistry and Periodontology, University Hospital Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauß-Allee 11, D-93093 Regensburg, Germany
Interests: pulp biology; tissue engineering; dentin matrix proteins; dental pulp stem cells
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Interests: pulp biology; tissue engineering; dentin matrix proteins; dental pulp stem cells
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Department of Food Technology, Safety and Health, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium
Interests: polysaccharides; oil structuring; O/W/O double emulsions
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Interests: polysaccharides; oil structuring; O/W/O double emulsions
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Department of Technology of Chemical Pharmaceutical and Cosmetic Substances, D. Mendeleev University of Chemical Technology of Russia, 125047 Moscow, Russia
Interests: nanoparticle preparation; polymers; biomaterials; nanobiotechnology; nanoscience; polymer nanoscience; nanotechnology in drug delivery; polymeric biomaterials; nanoparticles; controlled drug delivery
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Interests: nanoparticle preparation; polymers; biomaterials; nanobiotechnology; nanoscience; polymer nanoscience; nanotechnology in drug delivery; polymeric biomaterials; nanoparticles; controlled drug delivery
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Chemical Biology and Therapeutics Science, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA
Interests: peptide; polypeptide; polymer; antibacterial; drug delivery; biomaterials
Interests: peptide; polypeptide; polymer; antibacterial; drug delivery; biomaterials
Department of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences, University of L’Aquila, 67100 L’Aquila, Italy
Interests: proteins; cryoEM; protein complexes; protein nanostructures
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Interests: proteins; cryoEM; protein complexes; protein nanostructures
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Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, Curie-Sklodowska 34 St., 41-819 Zabrze, Poland
Interests: biodegradable polymers; ring-opening polymerization; polymeric biomaterials; antibacterial polymers; controlled drug release; tissue engineering; biodegradable implants; biodegradable vascular stents
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Interests: biodegradable polymers; ring-opening polymerization; polymeric biomaterials; antibacterial polymers; controlled drug release; tissue engineering; biodegradable implants; biodegradable vascular stents
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Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Poland
Interests: multiphase polymer systems; polymer nanocomposites; nanomaterials; biobased polymers; thermoplastic elastomers; structure-property relationship; degradation and stability of polymers
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Interests: multiphase polymer systems; polymer nanocomposites; nanomaterials; biobased polymers; thermoplastic elastomers; structure-property relationship; degradation and stability of polymers
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College of Food Science, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou 350002, China
Interests: chitin/chitosan; active or smart/intelligent food packaging; polysaccharide; konjac glucomannan; hydrogel; surimi; comprehensive development and utilization of marine biological resource
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Interests: chitin/chitosan; active or smart/intelligent food packaging; polysaccharide; konjac glucomannan; hydrogel; surimi; comprehensive development and utilization of marine biological resource
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