Editorial Board for section 'Mechanisms of Diseases'

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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.

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Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori, 47014 Meldola, Italy
Interests: breast cancer; targeted therapies; predictive factors; clinical trials; translational research; personalized oncology; cell signaling pathways

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Department of Cardiology, University Hospital and Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen, Charles University, 304 60 Pilsen, Czech Republic
Interests: cardiogenic shock; acute heart failure; acute coronary syndromes; postresuscitation care; hemodynamics

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Institute of Metabolism and System Research (IMSR), University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Interests: endocrine cancer; neuroendocrine tumours; adrenal tumours; adrenocortical carcinoma; endocrine oncology; molecular pathogenesis; prognostic biomarkers; drug targets; precision medicine
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Department of Pediatrics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Arkansas Children’s Research Institute, Little Rock, AR, USA
Interests: oxidative stress; mitochondrial abnormalities; autism spectrum disorders (ASD)
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Rossignol Medical Center, Irvine, CA, USA
Interests: autism spectrum disorders; cerebral palsy; neurological and developmental disorders; PANS/PANDAS; ADD/ADHD; pediatric special needs
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Unit of Neurodegenerative Disease, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Interests: peripheral neuropathies; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; neuromuscular diseases

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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Augusta University, Augusta, GA 30912, USA
Interests: exosomes; microRNAs; tumor progression; metastasis; cancer stem cells; prostate cancer; non-invasive biomarkers; kidney cancer; bladder cancer; diet

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Instituto de Investigaciones Oftalmológicas Ramón Castroviejo, Departamento Oftalmología y ORL, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Interests: retina ganglion cell; intraocular pressure; nerve fibers; retinal; optical coherence tomography; trabeculectomy; glaucoma; anterior eye chamber; ophthalmology
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Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Lisboa, 1649-004 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: cardiovascular disease; cardiovascular system; red blood cells; hemorheological; cellular physiology; inflammation

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Department of General Biochemistry, Institute of Biochemistry, University of Łódź, Pomorska 141\143, 90-236 Łódź, Poland
Interests: iliofemoral venous stenting; deep venous revascularization; vena cava perforation; mechanical thrombectomy; contrast imaging modalities; venous disease
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Comprehensive Cancer Center, Agostino Gemelli University Hospital Foundation, IRCCS, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy
Interests: colorectal cancer; pancreatic cancer; biliary tract cancer; clinical research; translational research
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1. Department of Medicine (Division of Cardiology), Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, NY 10461, USA
2. Department of Molecular Pharmacology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York City, NY 10461, USA
Interests: biomarkers; cardiovascular medicine; critical care; endocrinology; epigenetics; pharmacogenetics
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1. Department of Basic and Clinical Neurosciences, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience, King's College London, London, UK
2. Department of Neurology, University Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Interests: Parkinson’s disease; non-motor symptoms; non-motor subtyping; movement disorders; research studies

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Epidemiology and Health Research Lab, Institute of Clinical Physiology, CNR, Via Moruzzi 1, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: biomarkers; epidemiology; statistics; addictions; cardiac disease; pulmonary disease; substance use disorders; population; risk prediction; health care policy

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Department of Medical Translational Research, University of Luxembourg, Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
Interests: medical translational research; systems biomedicine; endocrinology; diabetes; diabetic complications; metabolic diseases; atherosclerosis; metabolism; lipid disorders; dyslipidemia; metabolic syndrome; cardiovascular remodeling in metabolic disorders; cardiac and vascular remodeling; translational experimental medicine; lipid research; molecular oncology; phenotypic characterisation of mouse models of metabolic diseases and atherosclerosis

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Department of Obstretrics and Gynecology, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18-20, 1090 Vienna, Austria
Interests: breast cancer; translational research; clinical trials; hereditary breast and ovarian cancer; gynecological oncology; chemotherapy; targeted therapy; BRCA1; BRCA2
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Institute for Clinical Science, Department of Psychiatry, Umeå University, 901 85 Umeå, Sweden
Interests: eating disorders; comorbidity; biology; biomarkers; treatment
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1. Laboratory of Neuropsychiatry, Department of Clinical and Behavioral Neurology, IRCCS Santa Lucia Foundation, 00179 Rome, Italy
2. Division of Neuropsychiatry, Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Interests: dementia; neuropsychiatry; neuropsychology; neuroimaging; schizophrenia; mood disorders; genetics; neuroinflammation; movement disorders; neurodegeneration; childhood trauma
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Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, 98100 Messina, Italy
Interests: pulmonary hypertension; cardiovascular disease; liver cell carcinoma; heparin; familial hypercholesterolemia; acute coronary syndrome; pharmacogenetics; biological agents; diabetes mellitus; biomarkers; clinical and experimental medicine; atherosclerosis; kidney disease; hepatitis

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1. Department of Molecular Biology, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain
2. Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, 28049 Madrid, Spain
Interests: colorectal cancer; ovarian cancer; prostaglandins; inflammation; epithelial-mesenchymal transition; cancer stem cells; circulating tumor cells

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Clinic for Pediatric Pneumology, Allergology and Neonatology, Hannover Medical School, 30625 Hannover, Germany
Interests: human molecular genetics; genetic epidemiology; human genome; lung diseases genetics; mapping of genes and their functional variants; cystic fibrosis

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1. Department of Ophthalmology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark
2. Department of Clinical Research, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark
Interests: age-related macular degeneration; central serous chorioretinopathy; retinal imaging; pachychoroid spectrum diseases; chorioretinal diseases; ophthalmology; eye; subretinal fluid; chorioretinopathy; diabetic retinopathy; neovascular AMD; polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy; Charles Bonnet syndrome
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Department of Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Pediatrics, The Institute of Mother and Child, Warsaw, Poland
Interests: metabolic medicine; inherited metabolic diseases

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Laboratory of Centre for Preclinical Research, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
Interests: rhinosinusitis; Graves’ ophthalmopathy; scuba-diving medicine; treatment; otolaryngology; tumor immunology; exosomes
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Department of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine/ Faculty of Medicine, Mie University, 2-174 Edobashi, Tsu, Mie 514-8507, Japan
Interests: lung cancer; thoracic surgery; minimum invasive; segmentectomy; surgical oncology; mediastinal tumor; mesothelioma; AI; deep learning; 3D printing

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Department of Dermatology, “Carol Davila” University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 020021 Bucharest, Romania
Interests: cell signaling pathways; apoptosis and carcinogenesis; dermatology; biomarkers; non-melanoma skin cancer; oxidative stress; inflammation in skin diseases
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1. Behavioral Neuropharmacology and Neuroimaging Laboratory on Addictions (BNNLA), Clinical Research Institute on Addictions, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
2. Department of Psychology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
Interests: bariatric surgery; exercise; social environment
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Internal Medicine Department, Hospital Infanta Leonor, 28031 Madrid, Spain
Interests: HIV; COVID-19; hepatitis viral infections; NAFLD-MAFLD
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1. Division of Hepato-Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 83301, Taiwan
2. Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 83301, Taiwan
Interests: viral hepatitis; colonoscopy; therapy of hepatocellular carcinoma; cholecystectomy; liver cell carcinoma; chronic hepatitis C; antivirus agent; liver resection; curative resection of hepatocellular carcinoma

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Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Larissa, Mezourlo, 41110 Larissa, Greece
Interests: childhood obesity; heart failure; cardiotoxicity; exercise; marathon running; cardiovascular physiology
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