Reviewer Board
Members of the reviewer board are selected from all Life reviewers for regularly providing timely high quality reports on submitted manuscripts. Responsibilities of reviewers are available here.
Members
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Interests: stem cells (embryonic, adult and induced pluripotent stem cells); derivation, and differentiation to different lineages; liver; organoids; high throughput screening; lipid metabolism; genetics (GWAS exploration)
Interests: stem cells (embryonic, adult and induced pluripotent stem cells); derivation, and differentiation to different lineages; liver; organoids; high throughput screening; lipid metabolism; genetics (GWAS exploration)
Department of Biotechnology, Lunds University, Lund 221 00, Sweden
Interests: biochemistry; bioinformatics; biotechnology; extremophiles; microbiology; molecular biology; synthetic biology; structural biology
Interests: biochemistry; bioinformatics; biotechnology; extremophiles; microbiology; molecular biology; synthetic biology; structural biology
Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Interests: cancer metabolism; metabolic flux analysis; systems biology; bioinformatics; machine learning; precision medicine; personalized medicine
Interests: cancer metabolism; metabolic flux analysis; systems biology; bioinformatics; machine learning; precision medicine; personalized medicine
Sunnybrook Research Institute, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON M4N3M5, Canada
Interests: cell biology; tissue engineering; biomaterials; biomedicine; regenerative medicine
Interests: cell biology; tissue engineering; biomaterials; biomedicine; regenerative medicine
Faculty of Human Sciences, Waseda University, 2-579-15 Mikajima, Tokorozawa, Saitama 359-1192, Japan
Interests: early evolution; evolutionary molecular engineering; origin of Life; prebiotic amino acids; primordial protein; protein engineering
Interests: early evolution; evolutionary molecular engineering; origin of Life; prebiotic amino acids; primordial protein; protein engineering
Department of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Rome, “Tor Vergata”, Via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, Italy
Interests: analysis of molecular mechanisms associated with tumor growth and progression related to angiogenesis; analysis of molecular mechanisms associated with polarized immune cells in tumor microenvironment
Interests: analysis of molecular mechanisms associated with tumor growth and progression related to angiogenesis; analysis of molecular mechanisms associated with polarized immune cells in tumor microenvironment
Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 2JD, UK
Interests: endo-lysosomal Ca2+ signalling; phase 1 oncology trials; pharmacogenomics
Interests: endo-lysosomal Ca2+ signalling; phase 1 oncology trials; pharmacogenomics
Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED), Rootstown, OH 44272, USA
Interests: molecular pathway(s); pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA); novel therapeutic target(s)
Interests: molecular pathway(s); pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA); novel therapeutic target(s)
Researcher in Public Health, National School of Public Health Sergio Arouca, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Interests: metabolomics; systems biology; chemical biology; chemical ecology; microbial signaling; quorum sensing, sociomicrobiology; gene regulation; microbiota; transcriptomics; microbial pathogenesis; host-microbe interactions
Interests: metabolomics; systems biology; chemical biology; chemical ecology; microbial signaling; quorum sensing, sociomicrobiology; gene regulation; microbiota; transcriptomics; microbial pathogenesis; host-microbe interactions
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Connecticut Health, Farmington, CT 06030, USA
Interests: drug delivery; tissue engineering; biomaterials; synthesis of polymers; ion exchange resins; ion exchange polymers
Interests: drug delivery; tissue engineering; biomaterials; synthesis of polymers; ion exchange resins; ion exchange polymers
Laboratory of Microbiology, Wageningen University & Research, Stippeneng 4, 6708 WE Wageningen, The Netherlands
Interests: microbial ecology; anaerobic microbiology; microbiome-xenobiotic interaction; micropollutants; bioremediation; reductive dehalogenation; natural halogen cycle
Interests: microbial ecology; anaerobic microbiology; microbiome-xenobiotic interaction; micropollutants; bioremediation; reductive dehalogenation; natural halogen cycle
Department of Molecular Genetics, Institute of Plant Molecular Biology, Biology Centre ASCR, 37005 České Budějovice, Czech Republic
Interests: plant secondary metabolism; CRISPR/Cas9 based crop improvement; plant molecular biology and transcriptome analysis
Interests: plant secondary metabolism; CRISPR/Cas9 based crop improvement; plant molecular biology and transcriptome analysis
Laboratory for Molecular Psychiatry, RIKEN Center for Brain Science, 2-1 Hirosawa, Saitama 351-0106, Japan
Interests: schizophrenia; autism; asd; genetics; behavior; ngs; mouse model; biological psychiatry
Interests: schizophrenia; autism; asd; genetics; behavior; ngs; mouse model; biological psychiatry
Nature Research Centre, Akademijos 2, 08412 Vilnius, Lithuania
Interests: small mammal biology; ecology and feeding ecology of birds that predate mice; on the morphometry of the skulls of mice and voles; small mammal communities; wildlife-vehicle accidents
Interests: small mammal biology; ecology and feeding ecology of birds that predate mice; on the morphometry of the skulls of mice and voles; small mammal communities; wildlife-vehicle accidents
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Rome, Italy
Interests: biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology agricultural and biological sciences environmental science immunology and microbiology medicine
Interests: biochemistry, genetics and molecular biology agricultural and biological sciences environmental science immunology and microbiology medicine
Department of Pharmacy, University of Salerno, via Giovanni Paolo II 132, 84084 Fisciano (SA), Italy
Interests: skin wound healing; angiogenesis; endothelial to mesenchymal and epithelial to mesenchymal transition; cancer biology; cell transfection; in vitro cultures; wound healing in mice; cell migration
Interests: skin wound healing; angiogenesis; endothelial to mesenchymal and epithelial to mesenchymal transition; cancer biology; cell transfection; in vitro cultures; wound healing in mice; cell migration
Laboratory of Ligand Engineering, Institute of Biotechnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, v.v.i., BIOCEV Research Center, 25250 Vestec, Czech Republic
Interests: biotechnology; bioinformatics; drug discovery; nanotechnology
Interests: biotechnology; bioinformatics; drug discovery; nanotechnology
Department of Integrative Biology, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA
Interests: physiology; drought signaling; ABA signaling; proline metabolism; transcriptomics; aba receptors; co-receptors
Interests: physiology; drought signaling; ABA signaling; proline metabolism; transcriptomics; aba receptors; co-receptors
Louvain Institute of Biomolecular Science, Université Catholique de Louvain, 1348 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Interests: plant stress adaptation; plant genetic and molecular biology
Interests: plant stress adaptation; plant genetic and molecular biology
Collection of Vertebrate Cell Cultures, Institute of Cytology RAS, 4 Tikhoretsky Prospekt, 194064 St. Petersburg, Russia
Interests: cell biology; cell cultures; cell motility; cell signaling; Cytoskeleton; actin-binding proteins; protein complexes; replicative senescence; mesenchymal stem cells; cardiomyocytes; coelomocytes; confocal microscopy; applied statistics
Interests: cell biology; cell cultures; cell motility; cell signaling; Cytoskeleton; actin-binding proteins; protein complexes; replicative senescence; mesenchymal stem cells; cardiomyocytes; coelomocytes; confocal microscopy; applied statistics
Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Bologna, Viale Giuseppe Fanin 46, 40127 Bologna, Italy
Interests: genomics; metabolomics; metagenomics; proteomics; bioinformatics; computational biology; animal genetics; food genomics; GWAS; CNV; genome scans; food traceability; functional annotation; systems biology; honey; honeybees
Interests: genomics; metabolomics; metagenomics; proteomics; bioinformatics; computational biology; animal genetics; food genomics; GWAS; CNV; genome scans; food traceability; functional annotation; systems biology; honey; honeybees
Institute of Molecular Cell & Systems Biology, University of Glasgow, Glasgow G12 8QQ, UK
Interests: G protein-coupled receptors; neurodegenerative diseases; cell-surface receptors; drugs
Interests: G protein-coupled receptors; neurodegenerative diseases; cell-surface receptors; drugs
Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Warsaw, Poland
Interests: molecular cell biology; molecular biology; protein-protein interaction; molecular genetics; cell biology; DNA; RNA; PCR; cell culture; DNA sequencing
Interests: molecular cell biology; molecular biology; protein-protein interaction; molecular genetics; cell biology; DNA; RNA; PCR; cell culture; DNA sequencing
Zoologisches Institut, Universität Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Interests: evolution; taxonomy; Lophotrochozoa; flatworms; phylogenetics; comparativw methods; rnaseq
Interests: evolution; taxonomy; Lophotrochozoa; flatworms; phylogenetics; comparativw methods; rnaseq
Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacy, University of Medicine and Pharmacy “Victor Babeş“, Eftimie Murgu Square, No. 2, 300041 Timişoara, România
Interests: endothelial dysfunction; hypertension; antihypertension drugs; fitotherapy; oenothera biennis
Interests: endothelial dysfunction; hypertension; antihypertension drugs; fitotherapy; oenothera biennis
Department of Sciences, Institute for Multidisciplinary Research in Applied Biology (IMAB), Public University of Navarre (UPNA), Avda. de Pamplona 123, 31192 Mutilva, Spain
Interests: ammonium; auxin; CYP71A; Indole-3-acetaldehyde oxidase; Indole-3-acetaldoxime; nitrate; oximes; phenotype; root; superroot; nitric oxide; urea and medicago truncatula
Interests: ammonium; auxin; CYP71A; Indole-3-acetaldehyde oxidase; Indole-3-acetaldoxime; nitrate; oximes; phenotype; root; superroot; nitric oxide; urea and medicago truncatula
1. Department of Molecular Biotechnology and Health Sciences, Polytechnic University of Turin, 10129 Torino, Italy
2. Italian Institute for Genomic Medicine, 10060 Candiolo, Italy
Interests: cancer cell biology; biological engineering; signal transduction; membrane trafficking; crispr/cas technology
2. Italian Institute for Genomic Medicine, 10060 Candiolo, Italy
Interests: cancer cell biology; biological engineering; signal transduction; membrane trafficking; crispr/cas technology
Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00161 Rome, Italy
Interests: mouse models; phosphodiesterases; metabolism; endocrinology; reproduction; cell signaling
Interests: mouse models; phosphodiesterases; metabolism; endocrinology; reproduction; cell signaling
1. Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, Tor Vergata University, 00133 Rome, Italy
2. Genomic Medicine Laboratory-UILDM, Santa Lucia Foundation IRCCS, 00179 Rome, Italy
Interests: genomics; epigenetics; precision medicine; neurodegeneration; neuromuscular disorders; skin disorders; ocular diseases
2. Genomic Medicine Laboratory-UILDM, Santa Lucia Foundation IRCCS, 00179 Rome, Italy
Interests: genomics; epigenetics; precision medicine; neurodegeneration; neuromuscular disorders; skin disorders; ocular diseases
CNC—Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, Institute for Interdisciplinary Research (IIIUC), University of Coimbra, 3004-504 Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: rational enzyme design; biopolymers; quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics (QM/MM)
Interests: rational enzyme design; biopolymers; quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics (QM/MM)
