Editorial Board for section 'Mechanisms of Diseases'

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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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Department of Biomedical Informatics and Center for Genomic Medicine, University of Utah Eccles School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA
Interests: micro-cohorts in clinical trials; single-subject studies; N-of-1 trials; personal genomics; translational bioinformatics; phenomics; clinical informatics; ontologies; therapeutic biomarkers and signatures
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Yale Cardiovascular Research Center (YCVRC), Yale School of Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA
Interests: cardiovascular medicineelectro-biology; arrhythmia therapeutics; pulmonary veins; catheter ablation; cardiac electrophysiologic techniques; cardiac electrophysiology; electromechanics; heart left ventricle; pulmonary hypertension


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Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital, University of Wuerzburg, 97080 Wuerzburg, Germany
Interests: adrenal tumor; neuroendocrine tumor; genetic syndrome
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Department of Orthopedics, Rheumatology and Traumatology (DORT), School of Medical Science, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil
Interests: systemic lupus erythematosus; neuropsychiatric manifestations; Stills disease; pediatric rheumatology

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Department of Pediatric Neurosciences, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta, Milan, Italy
Interests: mitochondrial diseases; leukodystrophy; metabolic diseases; neurodegenerative disorderds

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Cancer Mechanisms and Biomarkers Group, Radiation Effects Department, Public Health England, Centre for Radiation, Chemical and Environmental Hazards, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon OX11 0RQ, UK
Interests: carcinogenesis; radiation biology; leukaemia; biomarkers
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Department of Internal Medicine, Colentina Clinical Hospital, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Interests: diagnostic studies; fever of unknown origin; inflammation of unknown origin; systemic lupus erythematosus; large vessel vasculitis
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Department of Environmental & Radiological Health Sciences, Cancer Biology & Comparative Oncology University Program of Research and Scholarly Excellence, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523-1618, USA
Interests: radiation biology; cancer biology; oncology; DNA damage and repair; telomeres; personalized medicine

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Department of Medical Biophysics, University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5C1, Canada
Interests: sepsis on the erythrocyte

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Department of Biomedicine, Neurosciences and Advanced Diagnostics, University of Palermo, Via del Vespro, 129, 90127 Palermo, Italy
Interests: biomarkers; diabetes; cardiovascular diseases; systematic reviews; metanalysis

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Dipartimento di Specialità Medico-Chirurgiche, Scienze Radiologiche e Sanità Pubblica, Brescia, Italy
Interests: adrenal cortex carcinoma; mitotane; gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumor; cancer; carcinoid tumor; kidney metastasis; pazopanib; cabozantinib; adrenocortical carcinoma; breast cancer; chemotherapy; 18F-FDG PET/CT
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Department of Morphology, Surgery and Experimental Medicine, Section of Anatomy and Histology, University of Ferrara, 44121 Ferrara, Italy
Interests: neoplastic transformation; markers of malignant evolution; molecular targets for antineoplastic strategies; miRNAs in cancer; breast cancer; functional proteomics

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Department of Neurology, Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, NY, USA
Interests: brain response to traumatic, ischemic or inflammatory insults; sex differences and gonadal hormone modulation of brain function in health and disease; development and validation of radiopharmaceuticals for non invasive imaging of neurotransmitter and hormone markers in the brain; brain concussion; diffuse axonal injury; diffusion tensor imaging
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1. Department of Cardiology and Congenital Diseases of Adults, Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital Research Institute (PMMHRI), 93-338 Lodz, Poland
2. Department of Preventive Cardiology and Lipidology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
Interests: heart failure; echocardiography; congenital heart diseases; cardiovascular diseases in pregnancy; hypertension
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1. Division of Nutrigenomics, SpliceGen, Therapeutics, Inc., Austin, TX 78701, USA
2. Department of Psychiatry, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Dayton, OH 45435, USA
3. Division of Addiction Research & Education, Center for Sports, Exercise, & Mental Health, Western University Health Sciences, Pomona, CA 91766, USA
4. Department of Molecular Biology, Adelson School of Medicine, Ariel University, Ariel, Israel
5. Division of Personalized Pain Therapy Research & Education, Center for Advanced Spine Care of Southern Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85712, USA
6. The Kenneth Blum Behavioral & Neurogenetic Institute, LLC., Austin, TX 78701, USA

Interests: addiction research; personalized medicine; genetic factors influencing addiction and behavioral disorders employing nutrigenomics and epigenetics; addiction recovery; pain therapy; mental health
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Mitochondrial and Molecular Medicine, 630 S Raymond Ave, Unit 310, Pasadena, CA 91105, USA
Interests: mitochondrial medicine; functional disease (including cyclic vomiting syndrome, other atypical forms of migraine, and chronic fatigue syndrome); autism spectrum disorders
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Clinic of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, Laiko General Hospital, Medical School of Athens, National and Kapodistrian University, 11527 Athens, Greece
Interests: renal transplantation; clinical nephrology; immunological diseases of the kidney; vasculitides; systemic lupus erythematosus

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Department of Medicine/Cardiovascular Medicine and Pharmacy, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
Interests: cardiovascular diseases; valvular heart disease

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Respiratory Medicine Department, Hippokration Hospital, 49 Konstantinoupoleos Str, 54642, Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: cardiopulmonary exercise testing; pulmonary rehabilitation; physical activity; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; pulmonary vascular diseases; COPD; pulmonary medicine; lung diseases; spirometry; mechanical ventilation

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Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
Interests: substance use disorders; cocaine; opioids; alcohol; marijuana

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Zentrum Biosciences, Fakultät Medizin/Zahnmedizin, Danube Private University (DPU), Förthofstraße 2, 3500 Krems, Austria
Interests: ubiquitin-proteasome system; the endolysosomal (or endosomal-vacuolar) pathway and autophagy

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IRCCS Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori (IRST) “Dino Amadori”, via Maroncelli 40, 47014 Meldola, Italy
Interests: androgen receptors; breast neoplasms; bicalutamide; nivolumab; tumour; pembrolizumab; immunotherapy; non-small cell lung carcinoma; carcinoma; anaplastic lymphoma kinase; Crizotinib; breast cancer; cancer biomarkers; pancreatic cancer; tumor microenvironment; bladder cancer; lung cancer; angiosarcoma; chemotherapy; leukemia; ductal carcinoma

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Integrative Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA
Interests: addiction and substance abuse; neurology; aging and cognitive decline; nutrition; total health and new models of health care
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Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, 10124 Torino, Italy
Interests: asthma; allergy; COPD; immunodeficiency; connective tissue disease
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Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina and University Hospital of Messina, 98125 Messina, Italy
Interests: liver diseases; hepatology; hepatobiliary system; chronic hepatitis C; fatty liver; cirrhosis; hepatitis B
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Otorhinolaryngology Unit, Head and Neck Department, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli Hospital IRCCS, Otolaryngology Institute, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, 00168 Rome, Italy
Interests: otolaryngology; audiology; head and neck oncology

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Medical Science Department, University of Girona, 17003 Girona, Spain
Interests: human genetics; cardiac pathologies; sudden cardiac death; forensics

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Institute of Clinical Science, Zhongshan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai 200444, China
Interests: cancer stem cell; targeted therapy; immunnotherapy; ancticancer pharmacology
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