Editorial Board for section 'Biological Factors'

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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.

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Institute of Biotechnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Prumyslova 595, 252 50 Vestec, Czech Republic
Interests: apoptosis/regulated cell death; death receptors; mitochondria; Bcl-2 family proteins; metabolism; respiration; cancer
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Signalling and New Therapeutic Targets Group, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology & Institute for Neurosciences, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: cell signaling; protein phosphorylation; kinase; PDK1; PKB/Akt; transgenic; conditional knock-in mice; neurodegeneration; diabetes; cancer

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Wolfson Molecular Imaging Centre, Division of Neuroscience and Experimental Psychology, School of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Biology, Medicine, and Health, University of Manchester, 27 Palatine Road, Manchester M20 3LJ, UK
Interests: neuroinflammation; PET imaging; Alzheimer’s disease; stroke; comorbidities; tracer development; MR imaging
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Department of Oral Biology, Oral Cancer Research Institute, and BK21 FOUR Project, Yonsei University College of Dentistry, Seoul 03722, Republic of Korea
Interests: cancer bone invasion; tumor bone microenvironment; osteolytic factors; chemokines; periodontitis and carcinogenesis; phytochemicals; cancer chemoprevention

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Department of Pharmacy, School of medicine and Surgery, University of Naples Federico II, via D Montesano 49, 80131 Naples, Italy
Interests: inflammation; adenosine signaling; CD39; CD73; airways; asthma; haemostasis; platelets, in vivo animal models of inflammation; inflammatory mediators; cytokines; thrombosis
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Department of Molecular & Cell Biology, University of Connecticut, 91 North Eagleville Road, Storrs, CT 06269-3125, USA
Interests: characterization of macromolecular interactions using analytical ultracentrifugation and related biophysical techniques; double-stranded RNA activated protein kinase (PKR); interferon antiviral defense pathway; TRP RNA-binding attenuation protein (TRAP)

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School of Biological Sciences, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, China
Interests: gut health; microbiota; probiotics; prebiotics

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School of Psychology, Victoria University of Wellington, P.O. Box 600, Wellington 6041, New Zealand
Interests: gene-environment interactions; maternal infections and mental disorders; behavioural neuroscience; serotonin and development; heart rate variability; biomarkers of mental disorders; transdiagnostic psychiatry; ultrasonic vocalizations
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Department of Anatomy, College of Graduate Studies and Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL 60515, USA
Interests: plasticity of the peripheral nervous system; nerve regeneration; adulthood and development
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Institut für Anatomie und Klinische Morphologie, Universität Witten/Herdecke, 58448 Witten, Germany
Interests: regeneration; spinal cord injury; nerve injury; hippocampus; development
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Faculty of Pharma Sciences, Teikyo University, 2-11-1, Kaga, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 173-8606, Japan
Interests: molecular neurobiology; endocannabinoid; memory; prion; Alzheimer's disease; placebo response
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Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Interests: recombinant immunotoxins for hematologic malignancies (including hairy cell leukemia (HCL); development of new targeted treatments and combinations for HCL; assessment and eradication of HCL minimal residual disease)
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School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff CF10 3AT, UK
Interests: cancer metastasis; tight junctions; cell adhesion; molecular targets; blood–brain barrier; angiogenesis; endothelial cells; breast cancer
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Department of NEUROFARBA, Section of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Florence, Viale Gaetano Pieraccini 6, 50139 Florence, Italy
Interests: histamine and histamine receptors; lung inflammation; glaucoma; new NO-donating histamine ligands-NO donating hibrids
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Laboratory of Immunohematology, Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, University of Patras, 26504 Patras, Greece
Interests: T-cells; T helper cells; regulatory T- and B-cells; cytokines; transcription factors; HIV-1; autoimmune diseases; genomic conflict
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Department of Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 89 French Street, Room 3277, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Interests: synaptic transmission; hypothalamus; neurocircuitry; food intake; obesity; neural stem cells; induced pluripotent stem cells; neuropsychiatric disorders

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Institute of Bioelectronic Medicine, Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY 11030, USA
Interests: neuro-immune-metabolic interactions; brain; inflammation; vagus nerve; bioelectronic medicine

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Department of Biology and Environment, University of Haifa, Haifa, Israel
Interests: maintenance of protein homeostasis; cullin-NEDD8 cycles; cellular responses to oxidative stress; replicative ageing in the model organism Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, School of Medicine, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Interests: cytokine signaling; unfolded protein response; transcriptional control; T helper cell; immunity and inflammation
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Department of Pharmacy and Biotechnology, Alma Mater Studiorum University di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Interests: metal homeostasis; regulation of nickel metabolism; proteins structural and molecular properties; intrinsically disordered proteins; protein-protein interactions; protein folding; isothermal titration calorimetry

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School of Life Sciences, Fudan University, Shanghai 200438, China
Interests: cancer; inflammatory signaling mechanisms; immune response; diagnosis and treatment markers; new targeted drugs
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