Editorial Board for section 'Tissues and Organs'

Please see the section webpage for more information on this section.

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.

Members



Section Editor-in-Chief
Health Science Center, University of North Texas, Fort Worth, TX, USA
Interests: mesenchymal stem cells; adipose; regeneration; SVF; exosomes; therapy; tissue engineering
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Unit of Retinal Degeneration and Regeneration, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Lausanne, Hôpital Ophtalmique Jules-Gonin, Fondation Asile des aveugles, 1004 Lausanne, Switzerland
Interests: retinal degeneration; epigenetics; disease mechanisms; disease models; retina organoids; gene therapy; ophthalmology
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Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
Interests: cartilage; chondrocytes; synovium; mesenchymal stem cells; inflammation; genetics; gene therapy; osteoarthritis; surgical models of OA

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Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology and MPI-Cell and Developmental Biology, REBIRTH - Center for Regenerative Medicine, Hannover Medical School, 30625 Hannover, Germany
Interests: stem cells; cell culture; epigenetics; stem cell biology; regenerative medicine; genetics; flow cytometry; PCR; gene expression; tissue engineering

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Faculty of Dentistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore City 119083, Singapore
Interests: somatic differentiation of hESC; tissue regeneration; stem cells for cell therapy; differentiated hESC models for toxicological and pharmacological screening/testing

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Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Dortmund, Germany
Interests: rheumatoid arthritis; osteoblasts; osteoclasts; peripheral dopamine
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Department of Health Science, University of Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
Interests: hepatoprotection; molecular mechanisms of liver preconditioning; hepatotoxicity; ischemia-reperfusion; NAFLD and NASH; intracellular ionic alteration and hepatocyte death
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Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC 29209, USA
Interests: fibrosis; extracellular matrix; fibroblast activation; integrins; cardiovascular disease; alcohol abuse; decellularization; tissue engineering
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Department of Cellular Biology and Anatomy, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, R&E Building, CB1124, Augusta, GA, USA
Interests: cell death; kidney injury regeneration; kidney repair; mitochondria; metabolism; autophagy; epigenetic regulation
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Indiana Center for Liver Research, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
Interests: cholangiopathies; fibrosis; mast cells; cholangiocytes; ductular reaction; cholangiocarcinoma; inflammation
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Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Life Sciences Institute, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Interests: developmental biology; evolution of development; whole body regeneration; developmental pathways; Wnt pathway; spider silk fibers
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Department of Anatomical, Histological, Forensic Medicine and Orthopedics Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, I-00161 Rome, Italy
Interests: liver structure and ultrastructure; experimental and clinical hepatology and microcirculation; cholangiocytic cells; stem cells
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Institute of Zoology - Developmental Biology, Cologne University, 50674 Cologne, Germany
Interests: development and regeneration; skin; bone; cell differentiation and dedifferentiation; entosis; apical cell extrusion; zebrafish

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Internal Medicine Department, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
Interests: lung diseases; respiratory physiology; gas exchange; respiratory mechanics; lung morphometry; mechanisms of lung growth, injury and repair

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Department of Orthopaedics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 670 W Baltimore St, HSFIII Room 7171 (Office) 7150 (Lab), Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Interests: development and pathology of musculoskeletal tissue; skeletal cell biology


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Molecular and Cellular Biology Division, National Institute of Sensory Organs, National Hospital Organization Tokyo Medical Center, 2-5-1, Higashigaoka, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8902, Japan
Interests: molecular mechanisms of retinal diseases including inherited retinal disease (IRD), inherited glaucoma, inherited optic neuropathy, and age-related macular degeneration
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C3 Fysiologi och farmakologi, C3 FyFa Basal och klinisk muskelbiologi, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden
Interests: impaired muscle function; sarcomeric proteins; myopathies; muscle; motor unit; muscle cell; motor protein

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Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, USA
Interests: 3D bioprinting; 3D-cultured cells; biomedical engineering; 3D printing human tissue

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1. Institute of Medical Science, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
2. Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network, 101 College Street PMCRT 2-814, Toronto, ON M5G 1L7, Canada
Interests: acute lung injury; lung transplantation; drug discovery; nano-drug formulation; signal transduction; cell biology; thyroid function

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Adult Stem Cell Group, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland
Interests: stem cells; cell culture; cancer cells; stem cell biology; stem cell differentiation; regenerative medicine; tissue engineering; flow cytometry; primary cell culture; tumor cell culture

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Department of Endocrine Neoplasia and Hormonal Disorders, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Interests: bone metastases; breast cancer; TGF-beta; histomorphometry; animal model
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University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd., Galveston, TX 77555-1156, USA
Interests: retinopathy; macular degeneration; multi-modal imaging; retina; ocular tissue

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Institute for Regenerative Medicine, VT-Wake Forest School of Biomedical Engineering & Sciences (SBES), Center on Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Medical Center Blvd, Winston-Salem, NC 27157, USA
Interests: cell and tissue engineering; diabetes; islet cell biology; ovarian cell biology; oxidative stress

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Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of California, Merced, CA, USA
Interests: tissue regeneration; stem cells; signal transduction; planarian biology; DNA damage/repair

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Meakins-Christie Laboratories, Dept of Medicine, McGill University Health Center, Montréal, QC H4A3J1, Canada
Interests: mechanisms of skeletal muscle atrophy and weakness; immunological factors in muscular dystrophy pathogenesis; diaphragm muscle dysfunction and respiratory failure

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Centre de Biophysique Moléculaire CNRS UPR 4301, rue Charles Sadron, University of Orleans, 45071 Orléans, France
Interests: messenger RNA; microRNA; chemical based Nucleic acids delivery; ultrasound- based gene delivery; cancer immunotherapy; musculoskeletal tissue regeneration
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Liver Cell Plasticity and Tissue Repair Lab, IDIBAPS, Rosselló 149-153, 08036 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: liver stem cells; liver regeneration; liver disease; iPSCs differentiation

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Center for Experimental and Molecular Medicine, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Interests: Pulmonary fibrosis, protease activated receptors (PARs), pulmonary inflammation, epithelial to mesencymal transition (EMT), blood coagulation, animal models, in vitro models, cell cultures, alveolar epithelial cells, smooth muscle cells, endothelial cells, fibroblasts, macrophages, pro-inflammatory and fibroproliferative cytokines and growth factors, proliferation, migration, transcription factors and biomarkers
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Department of Urology, University Hospital Tuebingen, 72076 Tuebingen, Germany
Interests: urology; bladder cancer; prostate cancer
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Centre for Health, Ageing and Understanding Disease (CHAUD), School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, NG118NS, UK and Department of Biological, Geological, Environmental Sciences (BIGEA), University of Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Interests: transglutaminases; extracellular matrix; wound healing and fibrosis; chronic kidney disease
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