• Editor-in-Chief

    Lindsay A. Farrer, PhD

    Chief, Biomedical Genetics; BUSM Distinguished Professor of Genetics; Professor of Medicine, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, USA
    Email: farrer@bu.edu
    Associate Editors

    Margaret M. DeAngelis, PhD

    Section: Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology
    Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, USA

    Derek M. Dykxhoorn, PhD

    Section: Genetics & Genome Biology, Computational Biomedicine
    Associate Professor, Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation Department of Human Genetics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, USA

    Elizabeth Ann L. Enninga, PhD

    Section: Women's Health
    Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science, Rochester, USA

    Amedeo Lonardo, MD

    Section: Gastroenterology & Hepatology
    Ospedale Civile di Baggiovara, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Modena, Modena, Italy

    Akiko Mammoto, MD, PhD

    Section: Cardiovascular Medicine and Hematology
    Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, USA

    Shannon L. Risacher, PhD

    Section: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Imaging
    Associate Professor, Department of Radiology and Imaging Sciences, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA

    Hua Su, MD

    Section: Neuroscience & Neuropsychiatric Disorders
    Professor, Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, University of California, San Francisco, USA

    Giovanni Targher, MD

    Section: Endocrinology & Metabolism
    Associate Professor, Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University and Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata of Verona, Verona, Italy

    Lee M. Wetzler, MD

    Section: Microbiology, Immunology & Infectious Disease
    Professor, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, USA

    Yingyong Zhao, MD, PhD

    Section: Urology & Nephrology
    Professor, Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine, Northwest University, Xi’an, China
    Editorial Board Members

    Stefano Ballestri, MD, PhD

    Interests: liver diseases; NAFLD/NASH; cardiovascular risk; ultrasound
    Internal Medicine Unit, Pavullo Hospital, Azienda USL, Modena, Italy

    Guangwen Cao, PhD

    Interests: HBV; HCC; evolution; prophylaxis; therapeutic option; predicative and prognostic biomarkers
    Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China

    Marco Cascella, MD

    Interests: anesthesia and pain medicine; opioids; cannabinoids; simulation; gamification; telemedicine; artificial intelligence; clinical research
    Professor of Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Department of Medicine, Surgery and Dentistry, University of Salerno, Fisciano, Italy

    Paolo Chieffi, MD, PhD

    Interests: spermatogenesis; spermatogonia; estrogens; testicular tumors; seminoma; embryonal carcinoma
    Full Professor, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Naples, Italy

    Ovidiu Chioncel, PhD

    Interests: heart failure; cardiology; cardiovascular diseases
    Associate Professor, Emergency Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases “Prof. Dr. C. C. Iliescu”, University of Medicine Carol Davila, Bucharest, Romania

    Gennaro Daniele, PhD

    Interests: drug development; precision oncology; early phase clinical trials; gynaecologic cancer; lung cancer; clinical trials
    Director, Phase 1 Program at the Fondazione Policlinico Gemelli, IRCCS, Rome, Italy

    Undurti N Das, MD

    Interests: lipids; immunology; rheumatology; endocrinology; diabetes mellitus; inflammation; sepsis; lipidology; clinical immunology
    CEO and CSO, UND Life Sciences, Battle Ground, WA 98604, USA

    Naranjan S. Dhalla, PhD

    Interests: Ca2+-transport; myocardial metabolism; signal transduction; heart failure; diabetic cardiomyopathy
    Professor, University of Manitoba, St. Boniface Hospital Albrechtsen Research Centre, Winnipeg, Canada

    Guo-Chang Fan, PhD, FAHA

    Interests: cardiac inflammation; heart failure; vascular leakage; myocardial infarction; sepsis
    Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Systems Physiology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, USA

    Carlos M. Ferrario, MD

    Interests: renin angiotensin aldosterone system; blood pressure; hypertension
    Dewitt-Cordell Professor of Surgical Sciences; Professor, General Surgery; Professor, Physiology and Pharmacology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, USA
    Co-Founder and Immediate Past-President, Inter-American Society of Hypertension (IASH)
    Founder, Consortium Southeastern Hypertension Control (COSEHC)