Editorial board
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Wiebke Arlt MD, DSc, FRCP, FMedSci William Withering Chair of Medicine, Director of the Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research (IMSR), University of Birmingham, UK Research focus: the role of steroid metabolism in human health and disease, with translational focus on androgen excess and adrenal disease. |
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Olaf Dekkers MD, PhD, MSc, MA Professor of research methodology, Endocrinologist and Epidemiologist, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands Research focus: endocrine diseases, meta-analysis and methodology of research. |
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Juliane Léger Professor, Department of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, Head, Reference Center for Rare Endocrine Growth Diseases, Robert Debré University Hospital, Paris, France Her research interests include various aspects of thyroid, pituitary and pubertal diseases management and epidemiology of rare growth endocrine disorders. |
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Robert Semple Professor of Translational Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh, UK His clinical and research interests are in the role of disordered insulin action in disease, and in mechanisms underpinning adipose tissue resilience and plasticity across the life course. His principal approach is to focus on rare human acquired or monogenic disorders of insulin action. He also has a major interest in somatic mosaic activation of growth signalling pathways. |
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Guillaume Assie Professor, Endocrine Department, Cochin Hospital, Paris, France Specializes in general endocrinology, primarily Cushing syndromes, adrenal tumors, pituitary diseases, as well as thyroid, parathyroid and gonadal diseases. |
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Kåre I Birkeland Professor of Medicine and Senior Endocrinologist, University of Oslo and Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway His main research interests are Type 2 diabetes, clinical and translational research. |
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Cesar Luiz Boguszewski MD, PhD Regional Editor for South America Professor of Endocrinology, Endocrine Division (SEMPR), Department of Internal Medicine, Federal University of Parana, Curitiba, Brazil Research focus: Pituitary diseases, obesity and neuroendocrine body weight regulation. |
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Hedi Claahsen-van der Grinten Head, Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, the Netherlands Her research interests are in adrenal diseases with a special focus on defects of adrenal steroid synthesis. Her research group studies different aspects of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), and other forms of disorders/differences of sex development (DSD), with emphasis on the role of adrenal steroid precursors and etiology of testicular adrenal rest tumours (TART). |
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Rossella Elisei Associate Professor of Endocrinology, University of Pisa, Italy She is involved in any aspect of clinical, basic and translational research regarding any type of thyroid cancer. Thyroid nodules diagnosis and management is also part of her field of research. |
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Martin Fassnacht Professor of Medicine at the University of Würzburg, Chairman Division of Endocrinology and Diabetes, University Hospital of Würzburg, Germany His main research focus is on endocrine tumors with a particular focus on adrenal tumors and adrenal disease in general. |
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Maria Fleseriu Professor Medicine and Neurological Surgery, Director Pituitary Center at Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, USA Her main research interests include pituitary disorders, especially clinical and therapeutic aspects of Cushing’s, acromegaly and hypopituitarism. |
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Laura Fugazzola Associate Professor of Endocrinology, Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan Endocrine Unit, Fondazioen IRCCS Ca’Granda, Milan, Italy Her main research interests include the molecular basis, clinical and therapeutic aspects of thyroid cancer. Genetics of congenital hypothyroidism. |
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Alessandra Gambineri Department of Medical and Surgical Science-DIMEC, University of Bologna - S. Orsola-Mapighi hospital, Bologna, Italy Main research and clinical interests: Pathophysiology and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and of female androgen excess disorders in general. |
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Ken Ho Regional Editor for Australasia Emeritus Fellow, The Garvan Institute of Medical Research; Professor of Medicine, University of New South Wales and St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, Australia Research interests: Pituitary disorders, neuroendocrine regulation of substrate and energy metabolism, endocrinology of sports. |
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Andrea Isidori Associate Professor of Endocrinology, Department of Experimental Medicine, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy His main contributions in clinical research are on the syndromes of steroid hormones excess and defect, specifically male hypogonadism, Cushing’s syndrome and adrenal insufficiency. |
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Filip K Knop MD, PhD Consultant Endocrinologist, Professor of Endocrinology and Director of Center for Clinical Metabolic Research, Gentofte Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Professor Knop's resesearch interest centres on the pathophysiology of obesity and its complications including type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, regulation of appetite and food intake, and the therapeutic potential of incretins. He is particularly interested in the integrative role of the gut in human (patho)physiology. |
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André Lacroix Regional Editor for North America Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Montreal, Canada Research focus: Molecular mechanisms of adrenal tumors, aberrant hormone receptors in adrenal tumours and hyperplasia, new therapies for pituitary and adrenal tumours. |
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Bente Langdahl Professor, Consultant, Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark Her research interests include the impact of diabetes on bone health, the effects of vitamins D and K on bone metabolism, and the development of new treatments for osteoporosis. |
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Taneli Raivio Niilo Hallman Professor in Translational Pediatrics and Pediatric Endocrinologist at Children's Hospital, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland His research interest is in pediatric endocrinology with a special focus on mechanisms regulating growth and puberty. |
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Markus Seibel Professor of Endocrinology at the University of Sydney, Concord Medical School; Head of Department of Endocrinology & Metabolism at Concord University Hospital; & Director of the Bone Research Program at ANZAC Research Institute, Sydney, Australia Main research and clinical interests: Basic, applied and clinical topics within the field of musculo-skeletal health and biology. |
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Abd Tahrani FRCP, MD, PhD Senior Lecturer in Metabolic Endocrinology and Obesity Medicine, University of Birmingham, UK His research interests are the metabolic and vascular effects of sleep disorders, obesity, pathogenesis, management and health care delivery, diabetes-related neuropathy (peripheral and autonomic) and the pharmacology of obesity and Type 2 diabetes. |
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Jeremy W Tomlinson FRCP, PhD Professor of Metabolic Endocrinology and Consultant Endocrinologist, Oxford Centre for Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Oxford, UK His research focus is obesity, insulin resistance and steroid hormones. |
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Edward Visser Consultant Endocrinologist, Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, Netherlands His clinical and research interests are thyroid hormone signaling disorders. |
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Zhengpei Zeng MD Regional Editor for China Professor of Endocrinology, Department of Endocrinology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH), Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences (CAMS), Beijing, China Professor Zeng is Honorary President of the Chinese Society of Endocrinology. Her clinical research interests include endocrine hypertension, pheochromocytoma, multiple endocrine neoplasia and adrenal diseases. |
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| ADVISORY EDITORS | ||
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Mathieu Molimard MD, PhD Professor of Clinical Pharmacology at University of Bordeaux, Head of the Pharmacology départment University Hospital of Bordeaux, France His current research focuses on pharmacology of targeted therapies. |
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Peter Nightingale BSc, PhD Statistician, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK He has been Statistician for the Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Facility, Birmingham, since 2001 and provides statistical support to University Hospitals Birmingham and to Dudley Group of Hospitals. |
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Roelof A J Smit, MD PhD Postdoctoral fellow, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY, USA and Leiden University Medical Center, the Netherlands His research focus is genetic epidemiology (eg Mendelian randomization, polygenic risk scores), obesity and pharmacogenetics. |
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Alice Sitch PhD, MSc, BSc (Hons), PCAP, CStat, FHEA University of Birmingham, UK Her research focus is test evaluation, specifically the study design and evaluation of monitoring tests and biological variability. |
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