International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Prof. Dr. Irmgard Tegeder

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Pharmazentrum Frankfurt, Dept. of Clinical Pharmacology, Goethe-University of Frankfurt, Theodor Stern Kai 7, Bd. 74, 4th Fl, 60590 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Interests: nerve injury and neuropathic pain; pain and aging; central adaptations to chronic pain; multiple sclerosis; neuroinflammation; neuro-immunologic communication; redox signaling; nitric oxide; endocannabinoids and other lipid signaling molecules; progranulin; autophagy
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Prof. Dr. Riccardo Alessandro

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Department of Biomedicine, Neuroscience and Advanced Diagnostics (Bi.N.D), Section of Biology and Genetics, University of Palermo, 90133 Palermo, Italy
Interests: cancer biology; exosomes; cancer cells; cell migration; cell adhesion; endothelial cells; cell biology; angiogenesis; signal transduction; cancer research; metastasis; tumor invasion
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Dr. Silvano Bertelloni

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Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology, Division of Paediatrics, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Pisana, 56126 Pisa, Italy
Interests: disorders/differences of sex development (DSD); children with DSD; testis function; puberty; bone health; hormonal substitutive therapy
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Prof. Dr. Geoffrey Brown

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School of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Clinical Sciences, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
Interests: the use of synthetic retinoids and vitamins D as drug substances; cancer and normal stem cells; anticancer therapies; blood cell development; abnormalities in cancer stem cells
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Dr. Santina Bruzzone

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Department of Experimental Medicine and CEBR, University of Genova, Genova, Italy
Interests: NAD+ metabolism; sirtuins; CD38; signal transduction; intracellular calcium signaling

Prof. Dr. Maria Grazia Cifone

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Department of Life, Health & Environmental Sciences, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy
Interests: immunology; immunopathology; inflammation; cancer biology; adipose-derived stem cells; tumor stem cells; signal transduction; probiotics

Dr. T. G. Emyr Davies

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Principal Research Scientist, Insect Molecular Genomics Group, Protecting Crops and the Environment, Rothamsted Research, Harpenden, Herts AL5 2JQ, UK
Interests: voltage gated sodium channels; ryanodine receptors; synthetic pyrethroid insecticides; DDT; neonicotinoid insecticides; fiprol insecticides; pesticide resistance; aphids; whitefly; diamondback moth; brown planthoppers; bed bugs; bee toxicogenomics; bee learning and memory; varroa; insect transgenesis; insect rearing; molecular entomology; agricultural entomology; target site resistance to insecticides; integrated pest management; beneficial insects; ticks; mites
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Dr. Jesus Vicente De Julián Ortiz

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Department of Physical Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Valencia, Av. Vicent Andrés Estellés, 0, 46100 Burjassot, Valencia, Spain
Interests: molecular topology; topological indices; drug design; virtual combinatorial synthesis; virtual screening; linear models; QSAR; statistical validation; antituberculosis; antimalarial; antialzheimer; antineoplastic; telomerase inhibitors; insecticides; 5-HT receptors ligands; interaction SDA-zeolite; microporous oxides modeling; templating
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Prof. Dr. Nicholas Delihas

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Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Renaissance School of Medicine, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA
Interests: regulation of gene expression by small RNAs; functions of non-coding genomic regions; lncRNA gene origins and their evolution
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Prof. Dr. Marco Falasca

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Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Via Volturno, 39, 43125 Parma, Italy
Interests: lipid metabolism; gastrointestinal diseases; pancreatic cancer; extracellular vesicles; tumour-stroma crosstalk; cannabinoid signalling
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Prof. Dr. Antonino Germana

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P/I Zebrafish Neuromorphology Lab, Section of Morphology, Department of Veterinary Scinces, University of Messina, Polo Universitario dell’Annunziata, 98168 Messina, Italy
Interests: zebrafish; transgenic mice; immunohistochemistry; neurosciences; cell biology; electron microscopy; the involvement of growth factors and ionic channels in the development, maintenance and regeneration of central and peripheral nervous system with a special focus on sensory systems
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Prof. Dr. Elena Giulotto

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Department of Biology and Biotechnology, University of Pavia, Via Ferrata 1, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: mammalian centromeres; neo-centromeres; centromere evolution; telomeres; telomere transcription; interstitial telomeres; genomics of horse and other equids; comparative genomics; gene amplification; molecular cytogenetics; ChIP-seq; production of recombinant proteins in mammalian cells
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Prof. Dr. Vassilis Gorgoulis

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Laboratory of Histology-Embryology, Molecular Carcinogenesis Group, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 15784 Athens, Greece
Interests: cancer; cell cycle; cellular senescence; DNA damage response and repair; digital pathology; genomic instability; oncogene
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Prof. Dr. Robert G. Gourdie

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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute, Virginia Tech Carilion, 2 Riverside Circle, Roanoke, VA 24016, USA
Interests: connexin; sodium channel; heart; cardiac conduction; wound healing

Prof. Dr. Terry Hébert

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Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3G 1Y6, Canada
Interests: cellular signalling; G-protein-coupled receptors; stem cells; heart disease; drug discovery
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Dr. Ralf Herwig

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Laboratories PD Dr. R. Herwig, 80337 Munich, Germany
Interests: sonography; ELISA; Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM); flow cytometry; urologic oncology; prostate cancer; cancer immunology; cellular and molecular immunology; antineoplastic agents; rt-PCR
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Prof. Dr. Walter Herzog

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Human Performance Lab, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, 2500 University Dr. NW, Calgary, AB T2N 1N4, Canada
Interests: musculoskeletal biomechanics; muscle mechanics; mechanisms of contraction; joint biomechanics; osteoarthritis; clinical biomechanics; sport biomechanics
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Prof. Dr. Genji Imokawa

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Center for Bioscience Research & Education, Utsunomiya University, 350 Mine Utsunomiya, Tochigi 321-8505, Japan
Interests: photo-aging/fibroblast biology; atopic dermatitis/sphingolipid metabolism; melanogenesis/melanocyte biology; keratinization/keratinocyte biology
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Prof. Dr. Cesare Indiveri

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Department DiBEST (Biologia, Ecologia, Scienze della Terra), University of Calabria, Via P. Bucci 4c, 87036 Arcavacata di Rende (CS), Italy
Interests: carnitine; cell metabolism; membrane transporters; bioenergetics
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Prof. Dr. Satoshi Inoue

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1. Department of Functional Biogerontology, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Tokyo, Japan
2. Division of Gene Regulation and Signal Transduction, Research Center for Genomic Medicine, Saitama Medical University, Hidaka, Saitama 350-1241, Japan
Interests: estrogen; androgen; prostate cancer; mitochondrial respiratory supercomplex; vitamin K
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Prof. Dr. Cheorl-Ho Kim

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1. Department of Biological Sciences, College of Science, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoburo 2066, Suwon 16419, Republic of Korea
2. Samsung Advanced Institute of Health Science and Technology (SAIHST), Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul 06351, Republic of Korea
Interests: glycobiology; sialobiology; sialyltransferase; N-glycan; O-glycan; glycolipid; sphingolipid; glycoprotein; surface sugar; ganglioside; sialic acid; sialyl Le antigen; lectin; galectin; siglec; ER-Golgi glyosylation; sugar–receptor interaction; innate immune; xenotransplantation; cell–cell interaction
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Prof. Dr. Hans Knecht

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Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
Interests: 3D nuclear structure; telomere/shelterin dysfunction; Reed-Sternberg cell; Hodgkin’s lymphoma; EBV; LMP1 oncogene
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Prof. Dr. Noriyuki Koibuchi

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Department of Integrative Physiology, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, 3-39-22, Showa-machi, Maebashi, Gunma 371-8511, Japan
Interests: steroid/thyroid hormone in CNS; neuroendocrine; cerebellum; trophic factors in brain development and organ metabolism; nuclear receptor; endocrine disrupting chemicals; epigenetics
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Prof. Dr. Motonari Kondo

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Department of Molecular Immunology, Toho University School of Medicine, 5-21-16 Omori-Nishi, Ota-ku, Tokyo 143-8540, Japan
Interests: lymphocyte development; cytokine receptors; signaling; T cell biology
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Prof. Dr. Gerhard Kostner

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Institute of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Medical University of Graz, Neue Stiftingtalstraße 6/VI, A-8010 Graz, Austria
Interests: lipid and lipoprotein metabolism; lipid oxidation; atherogenesis; transcriptional regulation; micro-RNA; T2DM
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Prof. Dr. Wilfried A. Kues

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Friedrich-Loeffler-Institute, Department of Biotechnology, Neustadt, Germany
Interests: epigenetic mechanisms of heredity; transgenesis; genetic engineering; synthetic biology; cell biology; developmental biology; stem cells
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Prof. Dr. Tzong-Shyuan Lee

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Graduate Institute, Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taipei 10617, Taiwan
Interests: cell culture; cholesterol metabolism; atherosclerosis; reactive oxygen species; signaling; endothelial cell biology; endothelial dysfunction; angiogenesis; vascular biology; vascular diseases; macrophage-foam cells; cardiovascular physiology
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Prof. Dr. Giovanni Maga

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Head of the DNA Enzymology and Molecular Virology Section, Institute of Molecular Genetics IGM-CNR, National Research Council, via Abbiategrasso 207, I-27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: genome replication and repair in normal and tumor cells and human viruses; molecular virology; antiviral and anticancer drug development; molecular mechanisms of drug resistance
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Prof. Dr. Atsushi Matsuzawa

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Laboratory of Health Chemistry, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University, 6-3 Aoba, Aramaki, Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 980-8578, Japan
Interests: kinase signal transduction; MAP kinase signaling; stress response; ubiquitination; post-translational modifications; redox signaling; cell death; innate immunity; inflammasome; cancer; drug toxicity
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Dr. Farzad Pakdel

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Research Institute in Health, Environment and Occupation (Irset), Inserm U1085, Transcription, Environment and Cancer Group, University of Rennes 1, 35000 Rennes, France
Interests: estrogen receptor; gene expression; transcription mechanisms; endocrine disrupter chemicals; breast cancer
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