Editorial Board
- Animal Venoms Section
- Bacterial Toxins Section
- Marine and Freshwater Toxins Section
- Mycotoxins Section
- Plant Toxins Section
- Uremic Toxins 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
Institut für Toxikologie, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany
Interests: botulinum neurotoxin; ricin; tetanus neurotoxin; Clostridium perfringens; Clostridium botulinum; Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SE)
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Interests: botulinum neurotoxin; ricin; tetanus neurotoxin; Clostridium perfringens; Clostridium botulinum; Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin (SE)
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spasticity and Movement Disorder Unit, Policlinico Riuniti, University of Foggia, Viale Pinto 1, 71122 Foggia, Italy
Interests: spasticity; botulinum neurotoxin; neurological rehabilitation; robotics for neurological rehabilitation
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Interests: spasticity; botulinum neurotoxin; neurological rehabilitation; robotics for neurological rehabilitation
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Escola Superior do Instituto Butantan and Biotério Central, Instituto Butantan, Av. Dr. Vital Brasil, 1500, São Paulo 05503-900, Brazil
Interests: snake venoms; blood coagulation; blood platelets; hemostasis; hematology
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Interests: snake venoms; blood coagulation; blood platelets; hemostasis; hematology
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Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, MD 21702, USA
Interests: venom peptides; toxins; ion channels; peptide engineering; structural biology; pharmacology; pain; cancer
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Interests: venom peptides; toxins; ion channels; peptide engineering; structural biology; pharmacology; pain; cancer
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Laboratory of Molecular Biology of Bacterial Pathogens, Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Videnska 1083, 14220 Prague, Czech Republic
Interests: bacterial protein toxin action; cellular and molecular microbiology and immunology; vaccines
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Interests: bacterial protein toxin action; cellular and molecular microbiology and immunology; vaccines
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School of Life Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong, China
Interests: structure-activity relationship of ribosome-inactivating proteins; pharmacological applications of toxins; screening of inhibitors on toxins; protein-protein interaction; toxin trafficking; toxic effects of natural products; viral proteins; quality control of herbal medicinal material
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Interests: structure-activity relationship of ribosome-inactivating proteins; pharmacological applications of toxins; screening of inhibitors on toxins; protein-protein interaction; toxin trafficking; toxic effects of natural products; viral proteins; quality control of herbal medicinal material
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Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera, I.P. Departamento do Mar|| Divisão de Oceanografia e Ambiente|| Laboratório de Fitoplâncton Rua Alfredo Magalhães Ramalho, 6, 1495-006 Lisboa, Portugal
Interests: harmful algae; food safety; early warning systems; capacity building; phytoplankton ecology
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Interests: harmful algae; food safety; early warning systems; capacity building; phytoplankton ecology
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Prof. Dr. Andreimar M. Soares
Section Board Member
Centro de Estudos de Biomoléculas Aplicadas à Saúde (CEBio), Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ Rondônia) e Nucleo de Saúde, Universidade Federal de Rondônia (UNIR), Porto Velho-RO, Brasil
Interests: bioactive compounds; natural venoms; structure-function relationships of toxins; snake venoms; toxins and enzymes; anti-venoms; pharmacological applications
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Interests: bioactive compounds; natural venoms; structure-function relationships of toxins; snake venoms; toxins and enzymes; anti-venoms; pharmacological applications
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Group of Cell Biology of Bacterial Infections, i3S-Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, IBMC, Universidade do Porto, 4200-135 Porto, Portugal
Interests: pore-forming toxins; host cytoskeleton; Listeria monocytogenes; host–pathogen interactions
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Interests: pore-forming toxins; host cytoskeleton; Listeria monocytogenes; host–pathogen interactions
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General and Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Trakia University, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria
Interests: mycotoxins; ochratoxin A; fumonisins; deoxynivalenol; zearalenone; toxicologic pathology
Interests: mycotoxins; ochratoxin A; fumonisins; deoxynivalenol; zearalenone; toxicologic pathology
Institute of Science of Food Production (ISPA), National Research Council (CNR), Via Amendola 122/O, 70126 Bari, BA, Italy
Interests: mycotoxin producing fungi; molecular diagnostics of mycotoxigenic fungi; mycotoxin biosynthetic genes (OTA, FBs, BEA)
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Interests: mycotoxin producing fungi; molecular diagnostics of mycotoxigenic fungi; mycotoxin biosynthetic genes (OTA, FBs, BEA)
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Agro-Environmental Research Centre, Institute of Environmental Sciences, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Herman O. u. 15, H-1022 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: environmental and food safety; organic microcontaminants (pesticide residues and mycotoxins); environmental analysis; agricultural ecotoxicology; genetic safety
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Interests: environmental and food safety; organic microcontaminants (pesticide residues and mycotoxins); environmental analysis; agricultural ecotoxicology; genetic safety
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Burnett School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida, USA
Interests: AB toxins; Cholera toxin; toxin translocation; endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation; secretory traffic; chaperones; cell biology; cellular microbiology; host-pathogen interactions; structure-function analysis
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Interests: AB toxins; Cholera toxin; toxin translocation; endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation; secretory traffic; chaperones; cell biology; cellular microbiology; host-pathogen interactions; structure-function analysis
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Instituto de Biociências, Universidade Estadual Paulista, UNESP, São Vicente 01049-010, Brazil
Interests: enzyme; crotoxin; snake; Bothrops; renal toxicity; muscle; Crotalus durissus; alpha toxins; venom; plant lectin; insulin; myotoxins; seeds; toxins
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Interests: enzyme; crotoxin; snake; Bothrops; renal toxicity; muscle; Crotalus durissus; alpha toxins; venom; plant lectin; insulin; myotoxins; seeds; toxins
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Institute of Medical Microbiology, Jena University Hospital, 07747 Jena, Germany
Interests: host-pathogen interaction; bacterial interaction; chronic infections; dormant bacterial phenotype
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Interests: host-pathogen interaction; bacterial interaction; chronic infections; dormant bacterial phenotype
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Laboratory of Toxicology & Pharmacology, University of Leuven (KU Leuven), Campus Gasthuisberg, Herestraat 49, 3000 Leuven, Belgium
Interests: natural and bioactive compounds; animal venoms & toxins; structure-function relationships; ion channels & receptors; electrophysiology; pharmacology
Interests: natural and bioactive compounds; animal venoms & toxins; structure-function relationships; ion channels & receptors; electrophysiology; pharmacology
School of Pharmacy, University of Reading, Reading RG6 6UB, UK
Interests: venom research; sequence, structure and functional analysis of venom proteins; development of diagnostic and improved therapeutic strategies for snakebites; the impact of venoms on the cardiovascular system; clinical man-agement of snakebites in patients; policy development for snakebites
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Interests: venom research; sequence, structure and functional analysis of venom proteins; development of diagnostic and improved therapeutic strategies for snakebites; the impact of venoms on the cardiovascular system; clinical man-agement of snakebites in patients; policy development for snakebites
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Department of Freshwater and Marine Ecology, Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Sciencepark 904, P.O. Box 94240, 1090 GE Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Interests: cyanobacteria; cyanotoxins; microcystins; control and mitigation of cyanobacterial blooms; hydrogen peroxide; artificial mixing; physiology; ecology; benthic cyanobacterial mats; coral reefs; marine cyanobacteria
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Interests: cyanobacteria; cyanotoxins; microcystins; control and mitigation of cyanobacterial blooms; hydrogen peroxide; artificial mixing; physiology; ecology; benthic cyanobacterial mats; coral reefs; marine cyanobacteria
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Head research group Ecological Plant Protection in Arable Crops; Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research EAER; Agroscope, Research Division Plant Protection, Reckenholzstrasse 191, 8046 Zurich, Switzerland
Interests: effect of cropping factors on plant diseases and on accumulation of mycotoxins; development of sustainable agricultural cropping systems; plant pathology in arable crops; biological control of diseases and weeds
Interests: effect of cropping factors on plant diseases and on accumulation of mycotoxins; development of sustainable agricultural cropping systems; plant pathology in arable crops; biological control of diseases and weeds
State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science, College of the Environment and Ecology, Xiamen University, Xiamen 361005, China
Interests: marine algal toxins; biosynthesis mechanism; marine environmental proteomics
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Interests: marine algal toxins; biosynthesis mechanism; marine environmental proteomics
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Key Laboratory of Pathogenic Fungi and Mycotoxins of Fujian Province, Key Laboratory of Biopesticide and Chemical Biology of Education Ministry, School of Life Sciences, Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou 350002, China
Interests: fungi; A. flavus; secondary metabolite; mycotoxins; biosynthetic pathway; antibody; detection; regulation; control; post-translation modification
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Interests: fungi; A. flavus; secondary metabolite; mycotoxins; biosynthetic pathway; antibody; detection; regulation; control; post-translation modification
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Department of Pediatrics, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Interests: the interaction between bacterial pathogens and the human host
Interests: the interaction between bacterial pathogens and the human host
Department of Biopharmaceutics, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kumamoto University, 5-1 Oe-honmachi, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto 862-0973, Japan
Interests: chronic kidney disease; Biomarker; oxidative stress; uremic toxin; lipotoxicity; albumin; α1-acid glycoprotein
Interests: chronic kidney disease; Biomarker; oxidative stress; uremic toxin; lipotoxicity; albumin; α1-acid glycoprotein
Division of Basic Biomedical Sciences, Sanford School of Medicine, University of South Dakota, Vermillion, SD 57069, USA
Interests: toxin-antitoxin systems; bacterial pathogenesis; horizontal gene transfer; mobile genetic elements
Interests: toxin-antitoxin systems; bacterial pathogenesis; horizontal gene transfer; mobile genetic elements
CAS Key Laboratory of Nutrition, Metabolism and Food Safety, Shanghai Institute of Nutrition and Health, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Interests: mycotoxins; microbial molecular biology; fungal biology; molecular microbiology
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Interests: mycotoxins; microbial molecular biology; fungal biology; molecular microbiology
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Department of Entomology, College of Plant Protection, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China
Interests: Bacillus thuringiensis; Bacillus thuringiensis toxins; Bt resistance; CRISPR/Cas9,and P450s and xenobiotic metabolism in lepidopteran pests
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Interests: Bacillus thuringiensis; Bacillus thuringiensis toxins; Bt resistance; CRISPR/Cas9,and P450s and xenobiotic metabolism in lepidopteran pests
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School of Biological Sciences, Bangor University, Environment Centre Wales, Bangor LL57 2UW, Wales, UK
Interests: origin and evolution of snake venoms; causes; correlates and mechanisms of variation in snake venom composition; snake systematics
Interests: origin and evolution of snake venoms; causes; correlates and mechanisms of variation in snake venom composition; snake systematics
Professor, Institute of Food Science and Technology, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China
Interests: mycotoxins prevention and control; detoxification and removal of mycotoxins in agro-products; safety evaluation of transgenic agro-products
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Interests: mycotoxins prevention and control; detoxification and removal of mycotoxins in agro-products; safety evaluation of transgenic agro-products
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Department of Nutrition and Health, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100191, China
Interests: functional nucleic acid; biosensor; antibody; aptamer; biotoxin; food safety; precision toxicology; precision nutrition; biosafety
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Interests: functional nucleic acid; biosensor; antibody; aptamer; biotoxin; food safety; precision toxicology; precision nutrition; biosafety
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Békésy Laboratory of Neurobiology, Pacific Biosciences Research Center, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology, and Department of Tropical Medicine, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Interests: cubozoan venom biochemical characterization and elucidation of mechanisms of pathogenesis; treatment of cubozoan envenomation induced acute cardiovascular collapse and Irukandji syndrome; cnidarian envenomation associated inflammation; marine toxins; ciguatoxin; detection of toxins; wound healing; marine bio material discovery and characterization
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Interests: cubozoan venom biochemical characterization and elucidation of mechanisms of pathogenesis; treatment of cubozoan envenomation induced acute cardiovascular collapse and Irukandji syndrome; cnidarian envenomation associated inflammation; marine toxins; ciguatoxin; detection of toxins; wound healing; marine bio material discovery and characterization
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