As part of our ongoing review of our editorial structure, the Topical Advisor Panel (TAP) role will be discontinued effective January 1, 2027.
Topical Advisory Panel
- 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
Members
Department of Brain Biochemistry, Maj Institute of Pharmacology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Smętna 12, 31-343 Kraków, Poland
Interests: neurobiology; pharmacology; stress; psychiatric disorders
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Interests: neurobiology; pharmacology; stress; psychiatric disorders
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State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan 430070, China
Interests: plant–microbe interaction; legume–rhizobium symbiosis; arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis; root nodule symbiosis; MAMP-triggered immunity
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Interests: plant–microbe interaction; legume–rhizobium symbiosis; arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis; root nodule symbiosis; MAMP-triggered immunity
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Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Dankook University, Yongin 31116, Republic of Korea
Interests: stem cell; hearing research; vestibular science; light energy
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Interests: stem cell; hearing research; vestibular science; light energy
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College of Forestry, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou 350002, China
Interests: forest molecular biology; tree physiology; plant developmental biology; plant-microbe interactions
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Interests: forest molecular biology; tree physiology; plant developmental biology; plant-microbe interactions
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Department of Neurology, Tokai University School of Medicine, 154 Shimo-Kasuya, Isehara, Kanagawa 259-1193, Japan
Interests: neuroscience; migraine; headache; neuroimmunology; neurodegenerative disorders; inositol polyphosphates; stroke
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Interests: neuroscience; migraine; headache; neuroimmunology; neurodegenerative disorders; inositol polyphosphates; stroke
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Department of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
Interests: progeria; human gaing; stem cells; lamins
Interests: progeria; human gaing; stem cells; lamins
1. Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Salud Mental, Instituto de Salud Carlos III (CIBERSAM, ISCIII), 28029 Madrid, Spain
2. Departamento de Farmacología y Toxicología, Facultad de Medicina, Instituto de Investigación Hospital 12 de Octubre (i+12), Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Neuroquímica (IUIN), Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: neuropsychopharmacology; inflammation; microbiome; glía; barrier function; psychiatric diseases; schizophrenia; depression
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2. Departamento de Farmacología y Toxicología, Facultad de Medicina, Instituto de Investigación Hospital 12 de Octubre (i+12), Instituto Universitario de Investigación en Neuroquímica (IUIN), Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: neuropsychopharmacology; inflammation; microbiome; glía; barrier function; psychiatric diseases; schizophrenia; depression
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Department of Physics "Ettore Pancini", University of Naples Federico II, Via Cintia, 80126 Napoli, Italy
Interests: organic chemistry synthesis; carbohydrate chemistry; protein–carbohydrate interaction; protein–peptide interaction; medicinal chemistry; cell biology; cytofluorimetry
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Interests: organic chemistry synthesis; carbohydrate chemistry; protein–carbohydrate interaction; protein–peptide interaction; medicinal chemistry; cell biology; cytofluorimetry
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Department of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, 37134 Verona, Italy
Interests: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; mesenchymal stem cell; extracellular vesicles; neurological diseases
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Interests: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; mesenchymal stem cell; extracellular vesicles; neurological diseases
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Facultat de Biologia, Departament de Biologia Cel·lular, Fisiologia i Immunologia, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Interests: adipogenesis; adipocytes; white adipose tissue; adipokines; lipid metabolism; oxidative stress; obesity; lipodistrophy; metabolic syndrome; comparative endocrinology
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Interests: adipogenesis; adipocytes; white adipose tissue; adipokines; lipid metabolism; oxidative stress; obesity; lipodistrophy; metabolic syndrome; comparative endocrinology
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Department of Medical, Oral and Biotechnological Sciences, University Gabriele d'Annunzio Chieti-Pescara, 66100 Chieti, Italy
Interests: oral biology; biomaterials; dental implants; osteogenesis; bone regeneration; photodynamic therapy
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Interests: oral biology; biomaterials; dental implants; osteogenesis; bone regeneration; photodynamic therapy
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1. Institute for Health & Sport, Victoria University, Melbourne, VIC 3021, Australia
2. Department of Medicine Western Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia
3. School of Rural Health, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia
4. Research and Ethics, Goulburn Valley Health, Shepparton, VIC 3630, Australia
Interests: inflammatory bowel disease; enteric nervous system; enteric neuroscience; microbiota; mesenchymal stem cell-based therapies; enteric neuropathy
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2. Department of Medicine Western Health, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia
3. School of Rural Health, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC 3010, Australia
4. Research and Ethics, Goulburn Valley Health, Shepparton, VIC 3630, Australia
Interests: inflammatory bowel disease; enteric nervous system; enteric neuroscience; microbiota; mesenchymal stem cell-based therapies; enteric neuropathy
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Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Interests: epilepsy; genetics; neurogenetics; autoimmune encephalitis
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Interests: epilepsy; genetics; neurogenetics; autoimmune encephalitis
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Department of Animal Production, Veterinary Faculty, Complutense University of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: animal reproduction; spermatology; molecular reproduction; farm animals; wildlife
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Interests: animal reproduction; spermatology; molecular reproduction; farm animals; wildlife
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1. Department of Physics and Astronomy, Università degli Studi di Firenze, 50019 Florence, Italy
2. LENS (European Laboratory for Non-linear Spectroscopy), 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
Interests: single molecule biophysics; molecular motors; mechanobiology
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2. LENS (European Laboratory for Non-linear Spectroscopy), 50019 Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
Interests: single molecule biophysics; molecular motors; mechanobiology
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Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA
Interests: neuroinflammation; neuroimmunology; neurodegeneration; HIV-1, HIV-1-reservoir and HIV-1 cure research; HIV-1-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND); drug of abuse; SARS-CoV-2; NLRP3 inflammasome
Interests: neuroinflammation; neuroimmunology; neurodegeneration; HIV-1, HIV-1-reservoir and HIV-1 cure research; HIV-1-associated neurocognitive disorder (HAND); drug of abuse; SARS-CoV-2; NLRP3 inflammasome
Dr. Tania Vanessa Pierfelice
Department of Medical, Oral and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Chieti–Pescara, Chieti, Italy
Interests: cancer research; molecular biology; cell biology; pharmacology; drug discovery; photobiomodulation
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Interests: cancer research; molecular biology; cell biology; pharmacology; drug discovery; photobiomodulation
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Bicocca Bioinformatics Biostatistics and Bioimaging B4 Center, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milan-Bicocca, 20900 Monza, Italy
Interests: biostatistics; supervised and unsupervised statistical methods; artificial intelligence; spatial OMICS; single-cells analysis; multi-omics integration
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Interests: biostatistics; supervised and unsupervised statistical methods; artificial intelligence; spatial OMICS; single-cells analysis; multi-omics integration
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Psychiatry Research Unit Laboratory, Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel
Interests: neuropsychiatry; mental health; molecular biology
Interests: neuropsychiatry; mental health; molecular biology
Institute of Chemistry, Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Miskolc, 3515 Miskolc, Hungary
Interests: liquid-chromatography; mass-spectrometry; glycosylation; biomarker discovery
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Interests: liquid-chromatography; mass-spectrometry; glycosylation; biomarker discovery
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Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies, University of Salento, 73100 Lecce, Italy
Interests: mitochondrial bioenergetics; cell metabolism; metabolic engineering; microbial fermentation; biomolecules
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Interests: mitochondrial bioenergetics; cell metabolism; metabolic engineering; microbial fermentation; biomolecules
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Graduate Institute of Toxicology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
Interests: acute kidney injury; chronic kidney disease; renal fibrosis; unfolded protein response; toxicology
Interests: acute kidney injury; chronic kidney disease; renal fibrosis; unfolded protein response; toxicology
1. Department of Neurosurgery, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 020021 Bucharest, Romania
2. Neurosurgery Department, Sanador Clinical Hospital, 010991 Bucharest, Romania
3. Medical Section, Romanian Academy, 010071 Bucharest, Romania
Interests: neurosurgery; high-grade gliomas; tumoral surgery; pediatric neurosurgery; neuro-oncology; neurosciences; neurovascular pathology
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2. Neurosurgery Department, Sanador Clinical Hospital, 010991 Bucharest, Romania
3. Medical Section, Romanian Academy, 010071 Bucharest, Romania
Interests: neurosurgery; high-grade gliomas; tumoral surgery; pediatric neurosurgery; neuro-oncology; neurosciences; neurovascular pathology
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Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Center of Orleans, Orléans, France
Interests: knee joint
Interests: knee joint
1. Department of Innovative Technologies in Medicine & Dentistry, University “G. D’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy
2. Center for Advanced Studies and Technology (CAST), University “G.D’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy
Interests: targeted therapy; tumor biology; monoclonal antibody; antibody drug conjugate; extracellular vesicles
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2. Center for Advanced Studies and Technology (CAST), University “G.D’Annunzio” of Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy
Interests: targeted therapy; tumor biology; monoclonal antibody; antibody drug conjugate; extracellular vesicles
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Department of Education and Psychology, The Open University of Israel, Raanana, Israel
Interests: psychobiology; animal models; anxiety; depression; herbal treatments; selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
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Interests: psychobiology; animal models; anxiety; depression; herbal treatments; selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)
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1. Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi, Lagos, Nigeria
2. College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Westville, Durban, South Africa
Interests: neurochemistry; neuropharmacology; neurotoxicology; neurobiochemistry; nutritional neuroscience; biochemistry; molecular pharmacology
2. College of Agriculture, Engineering and Science, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Westville, Durban, South Africa
Interests: neurochemistry; neuropharmacology; neurotoxicology; neurobiochemistry; nutritional neuroscience; biochemistry; molecular pharmacology
Department of Bioscience, Biotechnology and Environment, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Via Orabona 4, 70125 Bari, Italy
Interests: agri-food waste valorization; bioactive compounds; biological activity; by-products; food biotechnology; food microbiology and safety; food & nutrition; functional food; gastrointestinal digestion; gut microbiota; nutraceuticals; nutritional characterization; polyphenols; probiotics
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Interests: agri-food waste valorization; bioactive compounds; biological activity; by-products; food biotechnology; food microbiology and safety; food & nutrition; functional food; gastrointestinal digestion; gut microbiota; nutraceuticals; nutritional characterization; polyphenols; probiotics
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Department of Medical Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, UiT Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway
Interests: molecular biology; genetic and protein engineering; noncoding RNAs
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Interests: molecular biology; genetic and protein engineering; noncoding RNAs
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Department of Science and Technological Innovation, Universita' degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale "Amedeo Avogadro", Alessandria, Italy
Interests: patch-clamp on neuroblastoma cell line with PFAS agents on GABA_A receptors; morphological and physiological alterations on rat testis and pancreas upon exposure to hypergravity; proteomics and metabolomics of monocytes exposed to inflammatory cytokines
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Interests: patch-clamp on neuroblastoma cell line with PFAS agents on GABA_A receptors; morphological and physiological alterations on rat testis and pancreas upon exposure to hypergravity; proteomics and metabolomics of monocytes exposed to inflammatory cytokines
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