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Health Research Foundation, Research Institute for Production Development, 4F, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto 606-0805, Japan
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Dr. Peter C. Hart

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College of Pharmacy, Roosevelt University, 1400 N Roosevelt Blvd, Schaumburg, IL 60173, USA
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Dr. Sherif T.S. Hassan

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Department of Applied Ecology, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Kamýcká 129, 165 00 Prague, Czech Republic
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Prof. Dr. Yi-Chiang Hsu

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School of Medicine, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung 82445, Taiwan
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Prof. Dr. Dumitru A. Iacobas

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Personalized Genomics Laboratory, Undergraduate Medical Academy, Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX 77446, USA
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Prof. Dr. Farhadul Islam

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1. Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi 6205, Bangladesh
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Dr. Muhammad Jamal

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Eppley Institute for Research in Cancer, Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA
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Dr. Arumugam R. Jayakumar

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Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences Neuropathology, SFVAFRE, Miami VA Medical Center, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL 33101, USA
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Dr. Anna Kawiak

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Department of Biotechnology, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Gdansk and Medical University of Gdansk, 80-307 Gdansk, Poland
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Prof. Dr. Sung-Kun (Sean) Kim

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Department of Physical Sciences, Northeastern State University, Broken Arrow, OK 74014, USA
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Dr. Sung-whan Kim

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Department Medicine, Catholic Kwandong University College of Medicine, Gangneung 25601, Republic of Korea
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Prof. Dr. Yong-Chan Kim

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School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Geonguk National University, Andong 36729, Republic of Korea
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Dr. Myunggon Ko

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Department of Biological Sciences, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan 44919, Republic of Korea
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Prof. Dr. Jun Kobayashi

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Department of Clinical Dietetics and Human Nutrition, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science, Josai University, 1-1 Keyakidai, Sakado 350-0295, Japan
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Dr. Piotr K. Krajewski

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Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, Wroclaw Medical University, 50-368 Wroclaw, Poland
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Dr. Igor Kudryavtsev

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1. Department of immunology, Institution of Experimental Medicine, 197376 St. Petersburg, Russia
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Dr. Chan-Yen Kuo

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Department of Research, Taipei Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, New Taipei City 231, Taiwan
Interests: oxidant stress; DNA damage and repair; microenvironment and tumorigenesis; nature products; inflammation and cancer
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Prof. Dr. Juozas Lazutka

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Institute of Biosciences, Life Sciences Center, Vilnius University, LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania
Interests: DNA methylation; gene expression; mutagenesis; prostate cancer; epigenetics; diabetes; genetic variation; chromatin

Dr. Sanghun Lee

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Department of Bioconvergence and Engineering, Graduate School, Dankook University, Yongin, Republic of Korea
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Prof. Dr. Seungrak Lee

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College of Pharmacy and Research Institute for Drug Development, Pusan National University, Busan 46241, Republic of Korea
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Dr. Yoon-Jin Lee

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Department of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, Soonchunhyang Univeristy, Cheonan 31151, Republic of Korea
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Dr. Dalin Li

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1. Inflammatory Bowel Disease Institute, Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
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Dr. Ming-Wei Lin

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1. Department of Medical Research, E-Da Hospital/E-Da Cancer Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Interests: tumor microenvironment; GRP78; Nrf2; extracellular vesicles; mitochondria; gastric cancer; breast cancer; cancer stemness
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Dr. Julius Liobikas

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Laboratory of Biochemistry, Neuroscience Institute, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, LT50161 Kaunas, Lithuania
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Dr. Angel Llamas

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Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Campus de Rabanales y, Campus Internacional de Excelencia Agroalimentario (CeiA3), Edif. Severo Ochoa, Universidad de Córdoba, 14071 Córdoba, Spain
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Prof. Dr. Sungho Maeng

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School of East-West Medical Science, Kyung Hee University, Yongin 17104, Republic of Korea
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Dr. Matteo Masetti

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Department of Pharmacy and Biotechnology (FABIT), Alma Mater Studiorum—Università di Bologna, Via Belmeloro 6, 40126 Bologna, Italy
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Dr. Yasunari Matsuzaka

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Division of Molecular and Medical Genetics, Center for Gene and Cell Therapy, The Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, 4-6-1 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8639, Japan
Interests: extracellular vesicles; vaccine; cancer; mRNA; microRNAs; immune responses; T cells; dendritic cells; major histocompatibility complex (MHC); deep learning; virus
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Dr. Michel-Edwar Mickael

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Department of Experimental Genomics, Institute of Genetics and Animal Biotechnology, Polish Academy of Sciences, 05-552 Jastrzębiec, Poland
Interests: neurodegenerative diseases; neural function; neuroinflammation
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Prof. Dr. Kwan Sik Min

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Department of Animal Resource Science, Hankyong National University, 327 Chungang-ro, Anseong-si 17579, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea
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