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

All-Russian Institute of Plant Protection, sh. Podbelskogo 3, Pushkin, St. Petersburg 196608, Russia
Interests: agricultural entomology; applied entomology; insect ecology; Pest Management; plant protection; Loxostege sticticalis; lepidoptera; braconidae; ichneumonidae; microsporidia; wolbachia; baculoviruses; phytophagous insects; entomophagous insects
Section of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacy-Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Bari, Via Orabona 4, I-70125 Bari, Italy
Interests: PCR; cell culture; gel electrophoresis; DNA electrophoresis; SDS-PAGE; immunofluorescence; RNA Isolation; DNA; Gel Electrophoresis; DNA amplification

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Department of Biology and Environment, School of Life Sciences and Environment, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro (UTAD), 5001-801 Vila Real, Portugal
Interests: biochemistry; cell biology; phytochemistry; inflammation
National Cancer Center Hospital, Department of Thoracic Oncology, 5-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045, Japan
Interests: lung cancer; thoracic cancer; cancer
Department of Biomedical Sciences of Cells and Systems, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Interests: autophagosomes; mitophagy; autophagy-related proteins
Department of Science, School of Arts and Sciences, Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Tifton, GA 31793, USA
Interests: geometric morphometrics; Phylogenetic Comparative Methods; finite element analysis; morphological evolution; functional morphology

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RG Neuronal Development, Centre for Molecular Neurobiology Hamburg (ZMNH), University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), Falkenried 94, 20251 Hamburg, Germany
Interests: neuronal polarity; neuronal migration; cytoskeleton (actin, microtubules) dynamics; animal models (genetic and toxin-induced) of Parkinson's disease; midbrain dopaminergic system degeneration

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ICAAM (Institute of Mediterranean Agriculture and Environmental Sciences), University of Évora-Polo da Mitra, Apartado 94, 7006-554 Évora, Portugal
Interests: mutualistic plant-microbe interactions, biofertilizers, plant microbiology & amp; biotechnology, microbial diversity; ecology, symbiosis, molecular microbiology, plant probiotics, plant growth promotion, confocal and fluorescence microscopy, laser capture mic
Centro de Astrobiología (CSIC-INTA). Department of Molecular Evolution, Cra. Ajalvir Km 4. Torrejón de Ardoz, 28850 Madrid, Spain
Interests: microbial diversity; environmental microbiology; metagenomics; microbial phylogenetic analysis; extreme environments; resistance genes
Specialist Diagnostics Department, National Reference Center for Veterinary and Comparative Oncology Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle D’Aosta, 10154 Turin, Italy
Interests: animal oncology; Forensic Genetics; population and conservation genetics; infectious diseases; animal health; food traceability; genetic resistance to disease of livestock
Stem Cell Research Center, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran
Interests: autoimmunity; AhR; aryl hydrocarbon receptor; Macrophage; monocyte; SLE; lupus; cancer; population genetics; polymorphism; inflammation; immunology

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Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
Interests: hypoxia; metabolic diseases; adipose tissue; liver; NAFLD; diabetes; intestine
CNRS, IMN, University Bordeaux, UMR 5293, F-33000 Bordeaux, France
Interests: microgravity; spaceflight; cerebral arteries; cardiovascular; hypertension; blood brain barrier; smooth muscle; endothelium, calcium imaging; channels; GPCR memory; neurovascular coupling physiology; pharmacology
Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science, Swansea University Medical School, Swansea, UK
Interests: Antiviral drug design and development, protein-protein interaction; influenza virus; dengue virus; antiviral drug resistance

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Trauma Department, Experimental Trauma Surgery – Laboratory for Musculoskeletal Trauma and Regenerative Therapies Hannover Medical School (MHH), Carl-Neuberg-Str.1, 30625 Hannover, Germany
Interests: bone healing; bone regeneration; stem cells; transplantation; multiple trauma; inflammation; tissue regeneration; biomaterials; implants
Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering (CHBE), University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO 80309, USA
Interests: protein evolution; enzymes; ancestral sequence reconstruction; promiscuous enzymes; and evolution of the genetic code

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Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Hakim Sabzevari University, Sabzevar 9617976487, Iran
Interests: molecular biology; biochemistry; cancer; Cell Culture; gene expression; drug design; alkaloid; telomerase; drug resistance

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Freie Universität Berlin, Emmy Noether Junior Research Group Leader, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry of Photosynthesis, Arnimallee 14, 14195 Berlin, Germany
Interests: cyanobacteria; photosynthesis; nitrogen fixation; multicellularity; symbiosis; fluorescence microscopy; absorption and fluorescence spectroscopy
Instituto Politécnico Nacional
Interests: gene expression regulation; glutamate receptors and transporters; glia cells: signal transduction; neurotoxicology; molecular models of learning and memory
Plant Health & Environment Laboratory (PHEL), Biosecurity New Zealand, Ministry for Primary Industries, Auckland, New Zealand
Interests: bioinformatics; microbial genomics; metagenomics; high-throughput sequencing; plant health; microbiome; biosecurity; Antimicrobial Resistance

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Department of Medicine, Università degli Studi di Udine. P.le Kolbe 4, 33100 Udine, Italy
Interests: aging; senescence; cancer; cardiovascular disease; DNA damage and replication stress
Institute of Human Genetics (IGH) UMR 9002, CNRS, University of Montpellier, 34396 Montpellier, France
Interests: DNA replication; DNA repair; homologous recombination; DNA damage checkpoints
Department of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD 21231, USA
Interests: cancer; breast cancer; tumor microenvironment; microbiome; cancer microbiome; obesity; cervical cancer; colorectal cancer, metastasis and angiogenesis

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Department of System Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Via Montpellier 1, 00133 Rome, Italy
Interests: neurosurgery; neurooncology; neurotrauma (concussion in particular)
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73117, USA
Interests: liver; AhR; NAFLD; nash; receptors; diabetes

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Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture, Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Athinon - Souniou Ave (46.7th km), 19013 Anavyssos, Greece
Interests: marine biodiversity; functional diversity; microbial diversity; evolutionary biology; Microbial Ecology; bioinformatics

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Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade do Porto, 4169-007 Porto, Portugal
Interests: Plant molecular and cell biology; biotechnology; Intracellular protein trafficking; mechanisms of plant adaptation to stress; differential gene expression; Electron Microscopy; immunofluorescence; Plant Cell And Tissue Culture; plant Specific Insert; aspartic proteinase; vacuolar sorting; unconventional trafficking; Endoplasmic Reticulum; Golgi; N-linked glycosylation
Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Medicine, University of Chile. Independencia 1027, Independencia, Santiago, Chile.
Interests: nutrition; micronutrients; minerals; diabetes; glucagon
Wellcome Centre for Mitochondrial Research, Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK
Interests: m.3243a& amp; gt; G-related disease; nuclear and mitochindrial DNA interaction; clinical variability of mitochondrial disease

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Blue Abyss, Newquay TR7 1DU, UK
Interests: space sciences; microgravity; astronomy; number theory
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