Editorial Board

125 editors and editorial board members in 25 countries/regions

  • Australia (4)
  • Canada (1)
  • China (19)
  • Croatia (1)
  • Finland (1)
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  • Germany (7)
  • Greece (3)
  • Italy (29)
  • Japan (4)
  • Lebanon (1)
  • Netherlands (1)
  • New Zealand (1)
  • Norway (1)
  • Poland (4)
  • Portugal (5)
  • Qatar (1)
  • Saudi Arabia (1)
  • Serbia (1)
  • Slovakia (1)
  • Republic of Korea (8)
  • Spain (4)
  • Taiwan (1)
  • United Kingdom (UK) (2)
  • United States (USA) (23)

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Associate Editors

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Amancio Carnero  Moya

    Amancio Carnero Moya PhD

    Instituto de Biomedicina de Sevilla, Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocio, Universidad, de Sevilla, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones cientificas, CIBERONC, Spain

    Interests: Cancer stem/initiating cells; Cell signaling; Cancer biology; Cancer biomarkers; Cancer metabolism; Gene expression; Signal transduction; Aging; Senescence; Non coding RNA; Cancer therapy

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Giuseppe  Murdaca

    Giuseppe Murdaca PhD

    Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

    Interests: immunodeficiency; autoimmunity; neuro-endocrino-immunology; pharmacogenomics; vaccine and autoimmune diseases

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Ioanna-Katerina  Aggeli

    Ioanna-Katerina Aggeli PhD

    Section of Animal and Human Physiology, Department of Biology, School of Sciences, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, University Campus, Athens, Greece

    Interests: cardiac and skeletal muscle physiology; cell death mechanisms; stress-regulated molecular pathways; anti-oxidants effects; ER stress mediators; MAPKs

Editorial Board Members

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Rosa  Alduina

    Rosa Alduina PhD

    Department of Biological, Chemical, and Pharmaceutical Science and Technology (STEBICEF), University of Palermo, Viale delle Scienze, Palermo, Italy

    Interests: regulation of antibiotic biosynthesis; environmental microbiome; gut microbiome; microbial biotechnology; epigenetics in bacteria; antibiotic resistance and resistome

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Brenda M.  Alexander

    Brenda M. Alexander PhD

    Department of Animal Sciences, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, USA

    Interests: Reproductive behavior; Reproduction; Endocrinology; Behavior

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Amedeo  Amedei

    Amedeo Amedei PhD

    Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, University of Florence, Florence, Italy

    Interests: Immunity; T cells; Microbiota; Microbiota-Immunity axis; Cancer (gastrointestinal; breast); Infectious diseases; Autoimmunity (Crohn Disease; Systemic Sclerosis); Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS); Human Addiction (cocaine)

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Vasso  Apostolopoulos

    Vasso Apostolopoulos PhD

    School of Health and Biomedical Sciences, RMIT University, Melbourne VIC, Australia

    Interests: immunology; protein crystallography; medicinal chemistry; cellular and molecular biology; extensive translational research expertise with development of drugs and vaccines; cancer; autoimmunity; chronic diseases

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Ricardo Jorge Pinto  Araujo

    Ricardo Jorge Pinto Araujo PhD

    i3S, Instituto de Inovação e Investigação da Universidade do Porto, R. Alfredo Allen, Porto, Portugal

    Interests: Molecular microbiology; Mycology; Microbiome; Diagnostics; Biodiversity; Genetic diversity; Metagenomics; Bioinformatics

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Sarah D.  Atkinson

    Sarah D. Atkinson PhD

    School of Biomedical Sciences, Ulster University, Northern Ireland, UK

    Interests: ocular disease; glaucoma; personalised medicine; genomic medicine

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Ilaria  Baglivo

    Ilaria Baglivo PhD

    Department of Environmental, Biological and Pharmaceutical Science and Technology, University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli",via Vivaldi 43, Caserta, Italy

    Interests: Interaction of prokaryotic transcription factors with DNA; DNA interaction mechanism of prokariotyc nucleoid-structuring proteins; Prokaryotic and eukaryotic zinc-finger proteins and their interaction with DNA; Structural and functional properties of prokaryotic and eukaryotic transcription factors; Interaction of prokaryotic and eukaryotic transcription factors with their own protein partners; Gene expression regulation

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Roberto  Bei

    Roberto Bei MD, PhD

    Department of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Università degli Studi di Roma “Tor Vergata”, Roma, Italy

    Interests: cancer cell lines; polyphenols; dietary compounds and cancer; cancer immunotherapy, immune response; cancer treatment in animal models, monoclonal antibodies

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Elisa  Belluzzi

    Elisa Belluzzi PhD

    Musculoskeletal Pathology and Oncology Laboratory, Department of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology DiSCOG, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

    Interests: Musculoskeletal Diseases; Biomarkers; Bone Cancer; Chondrosarcoma; Osteoarthritis; Inflammation; Aging; Infrapatellar Fat Pad; Meniscus; Cartilage; Synovial Membrane; Synovial Fluid

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Ranieri  Bizzarri

    Ranieri Bizzarri PhD

    Department of Surgical, Medical and Molecular Pathology, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pisa, via Roma 55, Pisa, Italy

    Interests: Fluorescence microscopy; Nanobiophysics; Nanobiochemistry; Epigenetics; Fluorescent proteins; Intracellular dynamics

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Stephen C.  Bondy

    Stephen C. Bondy PhD

    Center for Occupational and Environmental Health, Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA

    Interests: Neurotoxicology; Nutririon; Aging; Protein aggregates

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Christian  Borgo

    Christian Borgo PhD

    Department Biomedical Sciences, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

    Interests: protein kinase CK2; cystic fibrosis; chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) cells

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Peter  Brenneisen

    Peter Brenneisen MSc, PhD

    Institute of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology I, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany

    Interests: Metabolism in cancer; Tumor-stroma interaction; Redox biology; Oxidative stress; (redox active) nanoparticles; Cancer therapy

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Alfredo  Budillon

    Alfredo Budillon MD, PhD

    Experimental Pharmacology Unit and of Laboratory of Metabolomics & Proteomics, Istituto Nazionale Tumori-IRCCS G. Pascale, Napoli, Italy

    Interests: Molecular mechanisms of novel anticancer drugs; Epigenetic drugs; Combination approaches and drug repurposing in oncology; Gastrointestinal cancers; Cancer stem cells; Cancer proteomics and metabolomic

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Yudong  Cai

    Yudong Cai MD

    School of Life Sciences, Shanghai University, Shainghai, China

    Interests: Systems Biology; Bioinformatics; Protein Sequence; Machine Learning

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Antoni  Camins
  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Seon-Heui  Cha

    Seon-Heui Cha PhD

    Department of Marine Bio and Medical Sciences, Hanseo University, Seosan, Chungcheongman-do, Republic of Korea

    Interests: Marine Biology; Aquatic Life Disease; Aquaculture Disease; Aquatic (Food) Hygiene; Marine Drug (Prevention/Treatment: Diabetes, Diabetes Complication, Neurodegeneration, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease); Environmental Casing Disease

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Chen  Chen

    Chen Chen MD, PhD

    Endocrinology and Metabolism Group (Chen Lab), School of Biomedical Sciences, The University of Queensland, Brisbane Qld, Australia

    Interests: Neuroendocrinology; Patch-clamp; Growth hormone; Diabetes; Obesity

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Jen-Tsung  Chen

    Jen-Tsung Chen PhD

    Department of Life Sciences, National University of Kaohsiung, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

    Interests: Bioactive compounds; Chromatography techniques; Medicinal plants; Phytochemicals; Plant biotechnology; Plant growth regulators; Plant secondary metabolites

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Ru  Chen

    Ru Chen PhD

    Department of Medicine- Gastroenterology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA

    Interests: cancer; cancer progression; gut microbiome; diagnostics; biomarker

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Indrajit  Chowdhury

    Indrajit Chowdhury PhD

    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive Science Research Program, Morehouse School of Medicine, 720 Westview Drive Southwest, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Interests: Folliculogenesisis; Steroid and hormone action; Uterine abnormalities; Endometriosis

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Katarzyna Anna  Cieslik

    Katarzyna Anna Cieslik PhD

    Houston Methodist Research Institute and Department of Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, USA

    Interests: aging heart; fibrosis; extracellular matrix; inflammation; frailty index

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Mario  Cioce

    Mario Cioce MD, PhD

    Laboratory of Molecular Medicine and Biotechnology, General and Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University Campus Bio-Medico, Rome, Italy

    Interests: mesothelioma; chemoresistance; lipidomics; inflammation resolution; cancer stem cells; organoids; nuclear condensates

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Katrina F.  Cooper

    Katrina F. Cooper PhD

    Department of Molecular Biology, Rowan-Virtua School of Translational Biomedical Engineering & Sciences, Rowan University, Stratford, NJ, USA

    Interests: Cdk8 kinase module; Cyclin C; Med13; autophagy; P-Bodies; proteinopathies; ubiquitin; protein degradation; fluorescence microscopy; S. cerevisiae

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Viviana  di Giacomo

    Viviana di Giacomo MD

    Department of Pharmacy, University "G. d'Annunzio", Chieti-Pescara, Italy

    Interests: Biomaterials; Bone regeneration; Stem cells; Oxidative stress; Apoptosis; Neuroprotection; Antitumoral drugs; Cell culture; In vitro systems; Flow cytometry

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Erika  Di Zazzo

    Erika Di Zazzo PhD

    Department of Medicine and Health Sciences “Vincenzo Tiberio”, University of Molise, Italy

    Interests: PRDMs; cancer cell behaviour; cancers; steroid hormones; cell signalling

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Francesca  Diomede

    Francesca Diomede PhD

    Department of Innovative Technologies in Medicine & Dentistry, University of "G. d'Annunzio" Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy

    Interests: Mesenchymal Stem Cells; Biomaterials; Regenerative Medicine; Tissue Engineering

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Qingping  Dou

    Qingping Dou PhD

    Departments of Oncology, Pharmacology and Pathology, School of Medicine, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA

    Interests: Molecular targeting; Cancer prevention; Drug discovery; Ubiquitin-proteasome pathways; Proteasome inhibitors; Natural products; Signaling; Therapeutics

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Charles E.  Egwuagu

    Charles E. Egwuagu PhD

    Molecular Immunology Section, Laboratory of Immunology, National Eye Institute (NEI), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892-1857, USA

    Interests: Regulatory B cells; Bregs; Uveitis; CNS autoimmune diseases

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Said  El Shamieh

    Said El Shamieh PhD

    Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Beirut Arab University, Beirut 115020, Lebanon

    Interests: Next-Generation Sequencing; Mutations; Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms; Human Genome; Inherited Retinal Diseases; Genetic Association Studies

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Marco  Falasca

    Marco Falasca PhD

    University of Parma, Department of Medicine and Surgery, Parma, Italy

    Interests: Metabolism signalling; Including signal transduction in cancer cells; Role of ABC transporters in cancer progression and cell signalling; The identification of novel therapeutic strategies for pancreatic cancer and metabolic diseases

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Vittorio  Fineschi

    Vittorio Fineschi MD, PhD

    Department of Anatomical, Histological, Forensic Medicine and Orthopedic Science, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

    Interests: Forensic sciences; ART; Medical ethics; Pathology

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Pedro  Fonte

    Pedro Fonte PhD

    Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Algarve, Faro, Portugal

    Interests: colloidal carriers; structural characterization of proteins; lyophilization of biopharmaceuticals; targeted and controlled delivery of drugs across biological barriers; solid state characterization of pharmaceuticals; drying of pharmaceuticals and biopharmaceuticals; wound healing; tissue regeneration; cell therapy

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Esteban C.  Gabazza

    Esteban C. Gabazza MD, PhD

    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Mie, Japan

    Interests: Pulmonary Medicine; Diabetes; Tissue Fibrosis

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Francesco  Gavelli

    Francesco Gavelli PhD, MD

    Emergency Medicine Unit, Department of Translational Medicine, University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy

    Interests: sepsis; haemodynamics; diagnostics; therapeutics; critical care

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Pietro  Gentile
  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Alexandros G.  Georgakilas

    Alexandros G. Georgakilas PhD

    Applied Physics Department, National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), Athens, Greece

    Interests: DNA damage repair; carcinogenesis; radiation biology; bioinformatics; systems biology

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Adrian  Gericke

    Adrian Gericke

    Department of Ophthalmology, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Mainz, Germany

    Interests: ocular perfuion; oxidative stress; retinal ischemia

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Xin  Han

    Xin Han PhD

    School of Medicine, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

    Interests: gene editing; biomicrofluidics; drug delivery

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Azizul  Haque

    Azizul Haque PhD

    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA

    Interests: Inflammation; Immunity; Neurodegeneration; Cancer

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Shikun  He

    Shikun He MD

    Department of Pathology and USC Roski Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA

    Interests: Recent advances in eye and vision research

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Thomas  Heinbockel

    Thomas Heinbockel PhD

    Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA

    Interests: translational medicine; drug discovery; neural signaling and synaptic transmission in the central nervous system; functional organization of the olfactory and limbic system; cellular and network mechanisms of brain function and dysfunction studied with electrophysiological, optical, anatomical, and pharmacological methods

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Xudong  Huang

    Xudong Huang PhD

    Neurochemistry Laboratory, MGH Psychiatry, 149 13th Street, Charlestown, MA, USA

    Interests: Aging; Exposome; Alzheimer’s disease; Parkinson’s disease; Depression; Artificial intelligence; Machine and deep learning; Blockchain; Drug discovery; Molecular imaging

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Eun Sook  Hwang

    Eun Sook Hwang PhD

    College of Pharmacy and Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Science bldg C206, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Interests: transcriptional regulation; T helper cell differentiation; inflammation; hippo signaling

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Marcello  Iriti

    Marcello Iriti PhD

    Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy

    Interests: bioactive phytochemicals; bioavailability of phytochemicals; funcitonal foods; nutraceuticals; medicinal plants; herbal remedies; mediterranean diet; traditional diets; ethnonutrition; ethnopharmacology; food security; food safety

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Margarita M  Ivanova

    Margarita M Ivanova PhD

    Lysosomal and Rare Disorders Research and Treatment Center, Fairfax, VA, USA

    Interests: lysosomal storage diseases; gaucher disease; fabry disease; biomarkers; cellular biology

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Vesna  Jacevic

    Vesna Jacevic PhD

    Head of Department of Experimental Toxicology & Pharmacology, National Poison Control Centre, Military Medical Academy, Belgrade, Serbia; Medical Faculty of the Military Medical Academy, University of Defence, Belgrade, Serbia

    Interests: experimental toxicology, pharmacology, and pathology; experimental toxicology pathology; mycotoxins; cholinesterase inhibitors; neuromuscular transmission; nanoparticles and different drugs affecting heart and cardiovascular system, gut, liver, and kidney

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Ananda Ayyappan  Jaguva Vasudevan

    Ananda Ayyappan Jaguva Vasudevan PhD

    Structural Cell Biology Group, Genome Integrity and Structural Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), NIH, Research Triangle Park, NC, USA

    Interests: Molecular retrovirology; Restriction factors; APOBEC3 cytidine deaminases; Protein-nucleic acid interactions; Biochemistry and molecular biology; HDACs; HIV-1

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Margaret O.  James

    Margaret O. James PhD

    Department of Medicinal Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

    Interests: Mechanisms of metabolism and toxicity of chemicals; Enzymes of steroid biotransformation; Bioavailability

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Josef  Jampílek

    Josef Jampílek PhD

    Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovakia; Faculty of Science, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic

    Interests: Medicinal chemistry; Drug design; Structure-activity relationships; ADME; Pharmaceutical analysis

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Lin-Hua  Jiang

    Lin-Hua Jiang PhD

    Department of Physiology and Pathophysiology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Xinxiang Medical University, Xinxiang, Henan, China; School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK

    Interests: TRP channels; P2X receptors; Piezo1 channels; neurodegeneration; neuroinflammation

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Wei-Lin  Jin

    Wei-Lin Jin PhD, MD

    Institute of Cancer Neuroscience, Medical Frontier Innovation Research Center, The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, The First Clinical Medical College of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China

    Interests: cancer neuroscience; tumor microenvironment; drug repurposing; microbiota medicine; neurodegeneration

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Simone  König

    Simone König PhD

    IZKF Core Unit Proteomics, Medical Faculty of the University of Münster, Germany

    Interests: biomolecular mass spectrometry and peripheric techniques: instrumentation, applications, method development

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Nikos  Karamanos

    Nikos Karamanos PhD

    Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, 26504 Rio, Greece

    Interests: Matrix pathobiology; Cell signaling; Cell functional properties; Pharmacological targeting; Preclinical evaluation; Cytotoxicity; Structure analysis; Glycosaminoglycans; Matrix metalloproteinases

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Rajesh  Katare

    Rajesh Katare MBBS, PhD

    Department of Physiology-HeartOtago, School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand

    Interests: microRNA; gene therapy; stem cells; chronic heart failure; diabetes mellitus; cardiomyopathy; tissue engineering

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Kavindra Kumar  Kesari

    Kavindra Kumar Kesari PhD

    Department of Applied Physics, School of Science, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland; Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

    Interests: cancer and radiation biology; genomic instability; DNA damage

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Haseeb Ahmad  Khan

    Haseeb Ahmad Khan PhD

    Department of Biochemistry, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia

    Interests: Biomedical sciences (clinical biochemistry, biomarkers, cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, inflammation, metabolomics, animal models, pharmacology, toxicology, molecular genetics); Nanomedicine (immunological response of nanomaterials, safety and biocompatibility, targeted drug delivery, diagnostic and therapeutic potentials of nanomaterials); Bioinformatics and digital health (biomedical software development, clinical trials, evolutionary bioinformatics, microarray data analysis, phylogenetic analysis); Animal biotechnology (cytotoxicity assays, cellular responses to environmental stressors, oxygen consumption rate, DNA barcoding, molecular conservation)

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Marek  Kieliszek

    Marek Kieliszek PhD

    Institute of Food Sciences, Department of Food Biotechnology and Microbiology, Warsaw University of Life Sciences − SGGW, Nowoursynowska 159C, 02-776 Warsaw, Poland

    Interests: Genetics; Proteins; Protein purification; PCR; Gel electrophoresis; SDS-PAGE; Molecular biology; Protein expression; Cloning; Electrophoresis

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Changsoo  Kim

    Changsoo Kim PhD

    Crop Genomics and Breeding Laboratory, Chungnam National University, Deajeon, Republic of Korea

    Interests: Plant genetics; Plant physiology; Plant breeding; Molecular markers; Plant biotechnology; Plant biology; Plant molecular biology; Abiotic stress tolerance; Agricultural biotechnology; Crop improvement

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Ki Hyun  Kim

    Ki Hyun Kim PhD

    Natural Product Research Laboratory, School of Pharmacy, Sungkyunkwan University, (16419) 2066, Seobu-ro, Jangan-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea

    Interests: discovery and structural elucidation of novel compounds with biological activities from various natural resources

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Sung Eun  Kim

    Sung Eun Kim PhD

    Department of Biosystems & Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Science, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Interests: cancer metabolism; SLC transporters; macropinocytosis; cell death; ferroptosis; entosis

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Sung-Kun  Kim
  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Satoshi  Kishigami

    Satoshi Kishigami PhD

    Faculty of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan

    Interests: mouse; preimplantation; reproduction; DOHaD; embryo manipulation

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Jacek  Kubiak

    Jacek Kubiak PhD

    Institute of Genetics and Development of Rennes (IGDR), UMR 6290 CNRS/University of Rennes, Faculty of Medicine, Rennes, France

    Interests: cell cycle; embryo development; gonad development; cell differentiation; cancer; cell proliferation; stem cells; macrophages

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Vijay  Kumar

    Vijay Kumar PhD

    Department of Surgery, Laboratory of Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

    Interests: sepsis; innate immunity; inflammation; pneumonia; COVID-19; acute lung inflammation or injury

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Julia  Kzhyshkowska

    Julia Kzhyshkowska PhD

    Institute of Transfusion Medicine and Immunology, Medical Faculty Mannheim, University of Heidelberg, Germany

    Interests: innate immunity; mechanism of chronic inflammation; diabetes; immunometabolism; cancer immunology; bioinformatics; epigenetics; biomarkers; therapeutic targeting of macrophages in cancer and regenerative medicine

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Nadia  Lampiasi

    Nadia Lampiasi PhD

    Istituto per la Ricerca e l'Innovazione Biomedica IRIB, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Palermo, Italy

    Interests: macrophages; innate immunity; osteoimmunology; cancer; inflammation; ER stress; apoptosis; oxidative stress

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Igor  Lavrov
  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Seok-Geun  Lee

    Seok-Geun Lee MD

    Department of Biomedical Science and Technology, Bionanocomposite Research Center, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Interests: Molecular and Cellular Biology; Molecular Genetics; AEG-1; Anti-Cancer Agents; Phytochemicals; Cancer; Glioma; Neurodegenerative Diseases

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Sukmook  Lee

    Sukmook Lee PhD

    Laboratory of Cancer Immunotherapy, Biopharmaceutical Chemistry Major, School of Applied Chemistry, Kookmin University, Seoul 02707, Republic of Korea

    Interests: Cancer immunotherapy; Monoclonal antibodies; Theragnosis; Cancer; Therapeutic target; Chimeric antigen rector T cells; T cell engager; Bispecific antibodies; Antibody drug conjugate

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Chen  Li

    Chen Li PhD

    Department of Human Genetics, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

    Interests: developments and applications of deep learning-based methods; computational and systems biology of molecules, processes and pathways; integrative systems understanding of cancer for advanced diagnosis, therapy and prevention

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Lianxiang  Luo

    Lianxiang Luo PhD

    School of Ocean and Tropical Medicine, Guangdong Medical University, Zhanjiang, Guangdong, China

    Interests: cell death mechanisms; targeted drugs

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Gabriella  Lupo

    Gabriella Lupo PhD

    Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences Section of Medical Biochemistry, University of Catania, Catania, Italy

    Interests: cell adhesiveness on biocompatible surfaces; diabetic retinopathy and retinal angiogenesis; in vivo transport studies across blood-brain and blood-retinal barriers; preparation of in vitro models for the study of blood-brain and blood-retinal barriers; role of the enzymatic isoforms of Phospholipase A2 in the processes of cerebral and retinal inflammation

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Quan-Hong  Ma

    Quan-Hong Ma PhD

    Institute of Neuroscience & Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Neuropsychiatric Diseases, Soochow University, Suzhou, China

    Interests: pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease and autism spectrum disorders

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Mateusz  Maciejczyk

    Mateusz Maciejczyk PhD, PharmD

    Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology and Ergonomics, Medical University of Bialystok, Bialystok, Poland

    Interests: salivary antioxidants and oxidative stress; salivary gland dysfunction; protein glycoxidation and nitrosative stress; salivary; blood and urine redox biomarkers; mitochondrial dysfunction; redox homeostasis; inflammation and apoptosis in metabolic diseases; neurodegeneration; immunodeficiency and cancer; effects of diet on mitochondrial function and oxidative stress; antioxidant activity of drugs and dietary supplements

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Jorge M.L.  Marques da Silva

    Jorge M.L. Marques da Silva PhD

    BioISI – Biosystems & Integrative Sciences Institute and Department of Plant Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

    Interests: Plant stress detection and management; Plant-water relations; Drought resistance; Photosynthesis; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Optical methods; High-throughput plant phenotyping; Characterization and valuation of agricultural landraces

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Alika K.  Maunakea

    Alika K. Maunakea PhD

    Department of Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 651 Ilalo St, Honolulu, HI, USA

    Interests: Epigenetics; Epigenomics; DNA methylation; Histone modifications; Transcriptional regulation; Chromatin biology; Neurodevelopment; Health disparities

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Gheyath K.  Nasrallah

    Gheyath K. Nasrallah PhD

    College of Health Sciences, QU Health, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar Biomedical Research Center, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar

    Interests: Microbiology; Serology; Zebrafish Research

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Catarina M.  Paquete

    Catarina M. Paquete MD

    Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Av. da República, 2780-157 Oeiras, Portugal

    Interests: Microbial electrochemical technologies; Electron transfer mechanisms; Redox proteins; Multiheme cytochromes

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Agnieszka  Paradowska-Gorycka

    Agnieszka Paradowska-Gorycka PhD

    Department of Molecular Biology, National Institute of Geriatrics, Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, Warsaw, Poland

    Interests: genetics; epigenetics; molecular biology; rheumatology/rheumatic diseases/pathogenesis; autoimmunity; T cells; transcriptional factors; cytokines; angiogenesis; signaling pathways in immune responses; inflammation; toll like receptors

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Eun Jeong   Park

    Eun Jeong Park PhD

    Department of Molecular Pathobiology and Cell Adhesion Biology, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan

    Interests: microRNA; integrin; extracellular vesicle; cell adhesion and migration

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Gianluca  Paventi

    Gianluca Paventi PhD

    Department of Medicine and Health Sciences “V. Tiberio”, University of Molise, via de Sanctis, 86100 Campobasso, Italy

    Interests: mitochondrial transport; cell bioenergetics; sperm energy metabolism; lactate dehydrogenase ; mitochondria-cytosol cross-talk; laser light biostimulation; plant mitochondria; cancer bioenergetics

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Dongsheng  Pei

    Dongsheng Pei PhD

    Department of Pathology, Xuzhou Medical University, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China

    Interests: cancer cell biology; carcinogenesis; cancer metastasis; cancer epigenetics; cancer therapy and prevention

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Godefridus J.  Peters

    Godefridus J. Peters PhD

    Department of Biochemistry, Medical University of Gdansk, Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 3a, 80-210, Gdańsk, Poland; Department of Medical Oncology, Lab of Medical Oncology, Cancer Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam UMC, VU University, De Boelelaan 1118, 1081 HZ, Postbus 7057, 1007 MB, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

    Interests: Pharmacology; Anti-signalling protein kinase inhibitors; Antifolates; Antimetabolites; Platinum analogs; Topoisomerase inhibitors; miRNAs

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Gianfranco  Pintus

    Gianfranco Pintus PhD

    Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy

    Interests: Multiple aspects of vascular biology including i) the impact of natural antioxidants on the mechanisms that modulate vascular cells functions ii) the study of redox regulated signals that orchestrate vascular remodelling during health and chronic diseases iii) the dissection of the signalling pathways impacted by antiangiogenic and anti-vascular remodelling drugs

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Alessandro  Poggi

    Alessandro Poggi MD, PhD

    Molecular Oncology and Angiogenesis Unit, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, 16132 Genova GE, Italy

    Interests: Blood and Bone Marrow; Cancer; Immune System; Signaling

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Giordano  Pula

    Giordano Pula PhD

    Centre for Biomedicine, Hull York Medical School, University of Hull, Hull, UK

    Interests: Haemostasis; Thrombosis; Inflammation; Oxidative stress; Platelets; Endothelial cells; Regenerative medicine; Vascular pharmacology

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Emerito Carlos  Rodriguez-Merchan

    Emerito Carlos Rodriguez-Merchan MD

    Osteoarticular Surgery Research, Hospital La Paz Institute for Health Research – IdiPAZ (La Paz University Hospital – Autonomous University of Madrid), Madrid, Spain,Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain

    Interests: Diseases such as osteoarthritis and osteoarticular injuries (Cartilage, Ligaments), and conservative and surgical treatment of all the aforementioned problems and related diseases

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Catarina  Rosado

    Catarina Rosado PhD

    CBIOS–Research Center for Biosciences and Health Technologies, Lusófona University, Campo Grande 376, 1749-024 Lisbon, Portugal

    Interests: Drug delivery; Transdermal; Topical therapy; Human skin; Cosmetics; Natural products

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Barbara  Ruaro

    Barbara Ruaro MD

    Pulmonology Department, University Hospital of Trieste, Trieste, Italy

    Interests: Pneumology; Rheumatic diseases; Imaging; Musculoskeletal and Lung ultrasound; High-resoltion computed tomograph; Laser technology

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Dario  Rusciano

    Dario Rusciano PhD

    Fidia Pharmaceuticals, Research Center (Retired), Catania, Italy

    Interests: ophthalmology; glaucoma; AMD; diabetic retinopathy; dry eye; keratoconus

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Jordi  Sastre-Serra

    Jordi Sastre-Serra PhD

    Grupo Multidisciplinar de Oncología Traslacional, Institut Universitari d´Investigació en Ciències de la Salut (IUNICS), Universitat de les Illes Balears. Ctra. Valldemossa km 7.5, Illes Balears, Spain; Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Baleares (IdISBa), Hospital Universitario Son Espases, edificio S. Ctra. Valldemossa 79, Illes Balears, Spain; Ciber Fisiopatología Obesidad y Nutrición (CB06/03) Instituto Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain

    Interests: Cancer; Breast cancer; Sexual hormones; Mitochondria; Oxidative stress; Metastasis

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Raffaele  Serra

    Raffaele Serra MD, PhD

    Department of Medical and Surgical Science, University Magna Graecia of Catanzaro, Catanzaro, Italy

    Interests: wound healing; vascular surgery; metabolic syndrome; treatment; vascular medicine; reconstructive surgery; general surgery; surgery; diabetes; atherosclerosis

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Francesco  Sessa

    Francesco Sessa PhD

    Department of Medical, Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies ‘GF Ingrassia’ (DGFI), University of Catania, Catania, Italy

    Interests: Genetics and molecular biology; Forensics and biological sciences; Forensic genetics; Genomic physiology; Aging and genetics; Pharmacology; Toxicology; Health professions; Translational pharmacology; Biochemistry

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Andrej  Shevchenko

    Andrej Shevchenko PhD

    MPI of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics Pfotenhauerstr. 108 01307 Dresden, Germany

    Interests: Lipidomics; Proteomics; Metabolic disorders

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Changqing  Su

    Changqing Su MD, PhD

    Department of Molecular Oncology, Navy Medical University, Shanghai, China

    Interests: cancer diagnosis and treatment; oncolytic virotherapy; gene therapy; cancer cell cycle and apoptosis; cancer vaccine and immunotherapy; cancer recurrence and metastasis

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Guohui  Sun

    Guohui Sun PhD

    Beijing Key Laboratory of Environmental and Viral Oncology, College of Life Science and Chemistry, Faculty of Environment and Life, Beijing University of Technology, Beijing, China

    Interests: Molecular toxicology; Cancer prevention and treatment

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Katsuhiko  Tabuchi

    Katsuhiko Tabuchi MD, PhD

    Department of Molecular & Cellular Physiology, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan

    Interests: neurodevelopmental disorders; autism; synaptic molecules (CASK, IQSEC2, neuroligin, neurexin); synapse formation and function; synapse physiology; systems neuroscience

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Hailin  Tang

    Hailin Tang PhD

    State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China, Guangdong Provincial Clinical Research Center for Cancer, Sun Yat-Sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

    Interests: oncology research; breast cancer; colorectal cancer; cancer metastasis; non-coding RNA

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Kaifu  Tang

    Kaifu Tang PhD

    Key Laboratory of Molecular Biology on Infectious Disease, Ministry of Education, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

    Interests: small cytosolic dsDNA; cytosolic DNA sensor; DNA damage repair; inflammation; autophagy; carcinogenesis; steatohepatitis; hepatitis B virus; SARS-CoV-2

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Xiaolei  Tang

    Xiaolei Tang MD, MSc, PhD

    College of Veterinary Medicine, Long Island University, Brookville, NY, USA; Division of Regenerative Medicine, Department of Basic Sciences, School of Medicine, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA, USA

    Interests: regulatory T cells; adult stem cells; vitamin D; retinoic acid; multiple sclerosis; inflammatory bowel disease; type 1 diabetes

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Paramjit S.  Tappia

    Paramjit S. Tappia MD

    Asper Clinical Research Institute, St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg, MB, Canada; Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and the Canadian Centre for Agri-Food Research in Health and Medicine, St. Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

    Interests: nutrition and human health; cardiovascular disease; diabetes

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Luca  Testarelli
  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Natascia  Tiso

    Natascia Tiso PhD

    Department of Biology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

    Interests: disease modeling in zebrafish (Danio rerio); mitochondria; heart; genetic disease; inherited arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy; cancer cell xenograft; tumor xenotransplantation; pancreas organogenesis; thyroid; melanoma; transgenesis; signaling pathway reporter; mutant; CRISPR editing; POLG disorders

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Alfonso  Urbanucci

    Alfonso Urbanucci MD

    Department of Tumor Biology, Institute for Cancer Research, Oslo University Hospital, Norway

    Interests: Prostate cancer; Bromodomain; Cancer research; Chromatin; DNA damage response; Gene regulation; Nuclear receptors; Breast cancer; Transcriptomics; Precision medicine

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Wolfgang  Wagner

    Wolfgang Wagner MD, PhD

    Institute for Stem Cell Biology, RWTH Aachen University Medical School, Aachen, Germany; Helmholtz-Institute for Biomedical Engineering, RWTH Aachen University Medical School, Aachen, Germany

    Interests: stem cells; iPSC; DNA methylation; epigenetics

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Hongquan  Wang

    Hongquan Wang PhD

    Department of Geriatrics, Aerospace Center Hospital, Peking University Aerospace School of Clinical Medicine, Beijing, China

    Interests: regulated cell death; ferroptosis; cuproptosis; pyroptosis; Alzheimer's disease; Parkinson's disease; neuroprotection; neuropharmacology; epigenetic modification

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Xi  Wang

    Xi Wang PhD

    State Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine and Offspring Health, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

    Interests: computational biology; reproductive and developmental biology; immunology; Big Data and Deep Model

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Alister C.  Ward

    Alister C. Ward PhD

    School of Medicine, Deakin University, Geelong, Victoria, Australia

    Interests: cytokine receptor; JAK; STAT; SOCS; neutrophil; immunology; hematology; oncology; developmental biology; biochemistry; signal transduction

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Dorota  Wloga

    Dorota Wloga PhD

    Laboratory of Cytoskeleton and Cilia Biology, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland

    Interests: cilium; basal body; centrosome; centriole; microtubule; tubulin posttranslational modifications

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Moo-Ho  Won

    Moo-Ho Won DVM, PhD

    Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, Republic of Korea

    Interests: experimental ischemia and reperfusion injury in CNS and kidney; experimental cardiac arrest/ROSC; experimental protection against ischemic damage in CNS and kidney

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Guangyu  Wu

    Guangyu Wu PhD

    Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Medical College of Georgia (MCG), Augusta University, 1459 Laney Walker Blvd, Augusta, GA, USA

    Interests: G protein-coupled receptor; G protein; Small GTPase; Rab GTPase; Trafficking; Signaling; Maturation; Biosynthesis

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Yongmei  Xi

    Yongmei Xi PhD

    Institute of Genetics and department of genetics, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Biological Experiment Center, Hangzhou, China

    Interests: reproductive genetics; developmental biology; genetics; reproductive medicine; male infertility

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Hongwei  Yao

    Hongwei Yao MD, PhD

    Departments of Medicine, and Molecular Biology, Cell Biology & Biochemistry (Research), Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School, Providence, RI, USA

    Interests: bronchopulmonary dysplasia; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; pulmonary hypertension; oxidative stress; inflammatory responses; cellular senescence/premature aging; mitochondrial dysfunction; metabolism

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Kun  Yu

    Kun Yu MD

    Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Center, Cancer Center, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital (Affiliated People's Hospital), Hangzhou Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

    Interests: Studying the tumor development of papillary thyroid cancer, The cell typing of undifferentiated thyroid cancer, Application of materials for postoperative reconstruction of head and neck malignant tumors

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Neven   Zarkovic

    Neven Zarkovic PhD, MD

    Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Division of Molecular Medicine, Zagreb, Croatia

    Interests: oxidative stress; lipid peroxidation; cancer growth control; immunochemistry; pathophysiology

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Jian  Zhang

    Jian Zhang PhD

    Institute of Immunopharmacology and Immunotherapy, School of Pharmacy, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong Province, China

    Interests: liver cancer; immune tolerance; HBV escape; innate immunity; NK cells

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Kezhong  Zhang

    Kezhong Zhang PhD

    Karmanos Cancer Institute, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, USA

    Interests: cellular stress responses; endoplasmic reticulum (ER); metabolic disease; autoimmune disease; cancer

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Yi  Zhao

    Yi Zhao PhD

    Department of Translational Medicine Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, China

    Interests: drug discovery; medicinal chemistry; drug design; targeted drug delivery

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Dali  Zheng

    Dali Zheng PhD

    Fujian Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, School and Hospital of Stomatology, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China

    Interests: cancer research; oral microbiology; nanoparticles; oncogene; gene regulation; molecular target

  • Portrait of Editorial Board member Guoping  Zheng

    Guoping Zheng PhD

    Faculty of Medicine and Health, Sydney, Australia

    Interests: chronic kidney disease; inflammation; fibrosis; TGF-beta; Wnt; Notch; signal transduction; beta-catenin; FoxOs

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