Topical Advisory Panel for section 'Molecular Oncology'

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Children’s Medical Center Research Institute, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
Interests: tumor microenvironment; tumor angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis; metabolism; ROS; metastasis; tumor immunology; pathology; microscopy

Department of Biological Sciences, Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA 30314, USA
Interests: prostate cancer; cell proliferation; cell migration; metastasis; cell signaling; growth factors; androgens
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Department of Radiation Biology, Environmental Radiation Research Group, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, Daejeon 34057, Republic of Korea
Interests: gene function and Cell signaling; radiation biology and oncology; cancer stem cells (CSC); cancer Immuno-oncology; immune evading of CSC; biomedicine; immune checkpoint inhibitor

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Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences (KIRAMS), University of Science and Technology (UST), Seoul 01812, Republic of Korea
Interests: targeted therapy; molecular imaging; mathematical modeling; neuroimaging; environment

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Department of Pathology, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul 02447, Republic of Korea
Interests: oncology; epigenetics; miRNA; natural products; cancer; antioxidants; apoptosis
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Department of Life Science, Research Institute for Natural Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, Hanyang University, Seoul 04763, Republic of Korea
Interests: transcriptional regulation; transcription factors; chromatin remodeling complexes; cell fate decision; erythropoiesis; cancer stem cells; anticancer drugs
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Department of Dermatology, University of Münster, Von-Esmarch-Str. 58, 48149 Münster, Germany
Interests: dermatoendocrinology; melanoma; melanogenesis; photobiology; cutaneous cells; mitochondria; oxidative stress; melatonin and its metabolites
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Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Niš, 18000 Niš, Serbia
Interests: cancerogenesis (novel molecular mechanisms); nutrigenomics and epigenetics (histone modification and cell signaling cascade enzymes and transcriptional factors); functional food and biochemistry; enzyme structure in relation to their inhibitors; toll-like receptors and autoimmune and immunoinflammatory diseases: relation to nucleic acids as ligands (MyD88, NF-kB, CD26, Caspase1 pathway); cytokines and interferons (IFN-alpha pathway and RNase activity); free radicals, antioxidants, oxidative modification and glycation of of biomolecules, role of Nf-kB and p66 pathway; diabetes mellitus, DPP-4 inhibitors and DAMP molecules; programmed cell death - miRNAs metabolism; enzymes of nucleic acid metabolism (5’-nucleotidase, adenosine deaminase, DNase, RNase, AMP deaminase, HGPRT transferase, xanthine oxidase/reductase ratio); circulating nucleotides and purines in cardiovascular diseases and hypertension (ATP, ADP, AMP, xanthine oxidase/reductase ratio, uric acid); free-radical induced oxidative modification of biomolecules (protein oxidative modification-AOPP, enzyme oxidative modification mechanisms, lipid peroxidation, DNA modification); cell signaling pathaws and toll-like receptors and antiviral signaling (MyD88, RIG-1, RIP, MDA-5, IFN-3, IFN-7); growth factors and cytokines: interaction in cell proliferation, apoptosis and neoplastic transformation (AKT kinase, ERK kinase, IRAK kinase, MAP kinase, STAT 3); physiological regulation of purine metabolism and alteration in different diseases; tissue regeneration; rare disease diagnostics
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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, 15701 Athens, Greece
Interests: colorectal cancer; leukemia; tumor biomarkers; circular RNA; tRNA fragments; transcriptomics; anticancer drugs; apoptosis; BCL2 family; alternative splicing.
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Laboratory of Experimental Cytology, Medical University of Lublin, Radziwiłłowska 11, 20-080 Lublin, Poland
Interests: cell biology; hematological malignancies (acute myeloid and lymphoblastic leukemia, multiple myeloma, chronic myeloid leukemia, polycythemia vera, essential thrombocytosis, lymphomas, osteomyelofibrosis); other hematological disorders (anemias, ITP); angiogenesis; cellular signaling pathways in normal and cancer cells; apoptosis; cell cycle; proliferation; EMT
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Department of Biochemistry and Medical Chemistry, Medical School, University of Pécs, Szigeti út 12, H-7624 Pécs, Hungary
Interests: PARP inhibitor; cancer; breast cancer; mitochondria
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Institute of Clinical and Translational Research, Biomedical Research Center, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Dubravska cesta 9, 845 45 Bratislava, Slovakia
Interests: calcium signaling; sodium/calcium exchanger; inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors; solid tumors; sulfide signaling; H₂S
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School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan
Interests: cancers; stem cells; drug resistance; PDAC; HCC

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Department of Diagnostic Pathology, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Aichi 470-1192, Japan
Interests: transcription-coupled DNA damage; lymphomagenesis; mRNA export; breast carcinogenesis; antibody engineering
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Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198, USA
Interests: global cancer research; colorectal cancer; pancreatic cancer; cancer biology; cancer metastasis; cancer biomarkers; molecular biology; cell survival; apoptosis; signaling pathways; medical education; acute lung disease; ARDS
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Department of Medico-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnology, Sapienza University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy
Interests: carcinogenesis; signal transduction; osteosarcoma; cell signaling; PI-PLCs

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Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University Hospital, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea
Interests: biomarker of lung cancer for early diagnosis; prediction of treatment response; monitoring of brain metastasis

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Department of Neurology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Interests: cancer biology; tumor microenvironment

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Center of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Azienda Policlinico–San Marco, 95123 Catania, Italy
Interests: acute lymphoblastic leukemia; acute myeloid leukemia; biomarkers; new targets of disease; novel immunotherapy; leukemia stem cell
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Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’ (IGB), CNR, Via Pietro Castellino 111, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: 3D cancer models; pancreatic cancer; colorectal cancer; tumor microenvironment; TGFb
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Department of Biomedical Chemistry, Medical University of Lodz, 92-215 Lodz, Poland
Interests: cancer cell biology; cancer biomarkers; anti-cancer therapy; cancer epigenetics; DNA methylation; nutritional epigenomics
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Faculté de Pharmacie, Université de Limoges, F-87025 Limoges, France
Interests: cancer; apoptosis; cyclooxygenase-2; megakaryocytic differentiation; photodynamic therapy
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Instituto Valenciano de Oncología, Valencia, Spain and Pathology Department, Hospital Quironsalud, 46003 Valencia, Spain
Interests: bone and soft tissue tumor; solitary fibrous tumor; ewing sarcoma; round cell sarcomas; gastrointestinal pathology
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A. Chełkowski Institute of Physics and Silesian Center for Education and Interdisciplinary Research, University of Silesia in Katowice, 75 Pułku Piechoty 1, 41-500 Chorzów, Poland
Interests: anticancer activity; kinase inhibition; signalling cancer pathways; metal chelators; thiosemicarbazones; oxidative stress
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Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Foggia, 71122 Foggia, Italy
Interests: cancer biology and therapy; angiogenesis/anti-angiogenesis; chemoprevention
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Department of Neuroscience, Mental Health and Sense Organs (NESMOS), Sapienza University of Rome, 00189 Rome, Italy
Interests: brain tumors; glioblastoma; drug delivery; nanobased delivery systems; neuroimaging; stem cells; antiangiogenetic drugs; preclinical animal models; cerebral blood flow imaging
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1. Faculty of Informatics & Science, University of Oradea, 410087 Oradea, Romania
2. UniSA Allied Health and Human Performance, University of South Australia, Adelaide 5000, Australia
Interests: modelling of tumour growth and development; risk of second cancer; personalised radiotherapy; treatment resistance; radiobiology
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Department of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences “Mario Serio”, University of Florence, 50134 Firenze, Italy
Interests: fibrinolytic system (uPA/uPAR system); tumour invasion and metastasis; angiogenesis; tumour extracellular vesicles; tumour microenvironment; melanoma cells; endothelial cells; cancer immunotherapy
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Institute of Biomedical Technologies, National Research Council (CNR), 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: non small cell lung cancer; molecular oncology; therapy resistance; transcriptomics; single cell RNA sequencing

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Institute Ruder Boskovic, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Interests: cancer; toll-like receptors; DAMPs; tumor microenvironment; cancer stem cells