Frontiers in Oncology Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Special Edition

Paula R. Pohlman, Sarah M. Temkin

Frontiers Media SA

Foreword from the Editors:

The start of October marks the commencement of...

Health Oncology

Keywords: breast cancer,­BCA,­Mastectomy,­BRCA1,­BRCA2,­Breast Cancer National Screening Programs,­diagnostics,­targeted therapy,­chemotherapy,­Risk factors

Simulating Normal and Arrhythmic Dynamics: From Sub-Cellular to Tissue and Organ Level

Hans Dierckx, Flavio H. Fenton, Simonetta Filippi, Alain Pumir, S. Sridhar

Frontiers Media SA

Science Physics Medical Physics and Imaging

Keywords: Arrhythmia (heart rhythm disorders),­Computational Cardiology,­Physiological rhythms,­excitable media,­Multiscale modeling and simulation

The Mononuclear Phagocyte System in Infectious Disease

Geanncarlo Lugo-Villarino, Céline Cougoule, Etienne Meunier, Yoann Rombouts, Christel Vérollet, Luciana Balboa

Frontiers Media SA

The Mononuclear Phagocyte System (MPS) of vertebrates is composed of monocytes, macrophages and...

Science Microbiology Microbial Immunology

Keywords: monocyte,­macrophage,­dendritic cell,­Infection,­Inflammation,­parasite,­Bacteria,­virus,­fungus

Planctomycetes-Verrucomicrobia-Chlamydiae Bacterial Superphylum: New Model Organisms for Evolutionary Cell Biology, 2nd Edition

Laura van Niftrik, Damien P. Devos

Frontiers Media SA

The Planctomycetes, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae (PVC) and related phyla have recently emerged as...

Science Microbiology Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology

Keywords: PVC bacteria,­bioactive compounds,­Peptidoglycan,­cell surface,­Genetic tools,­cell biology and cell division

The Changing Landscape of Early Medicines Development: Be Prepared

European Federation for Exploratory Medicines Development

Frontiers Media SA

2019 Annual Conference for the European Federation for Exploratory Medicines Development

Science Pharmacology

Keywords: EUFEMED,­early development,­clinical

XXIV CONGRESS SOCIEDAD IBEROAMERICANA DE UROLOGÍA PEDIÁTRICA (SIUP)

Juan C. Prieto, Andrés Gómez Fraile, Juan Pablo Corbetta, Anna Bujons, Sebastian Tobia, Edurne Ormaechea

Frontiers Media SA

The Sociedad Iberoamericana de Urología Pediátrica (SIUP) will host a five-day Scientific Meeting...

Health Pediatrics Pediatric Urology

Keywords: pediatric urology,­pediatric reconstructive urological surgery

Folded Synthetic Peptides for Biomedical Applications

Alessandro Contini, Jutta Eichler

Frontiers Media SA

Folded peptides - and peptide motifs within proteins - are abundant in living organisms, where they...

Science Chemistry Chemical Biology

Keywords: Non-natural amino acid,­Peptidomimetic,­Foldamer,­folding,­molecular dynamics,­conformational switch,­membrane targeting peptide,­Tumor targeting peptide,­anti-inflammatory peptide,­Self-assembled peptide

Endometrial Cancer: From Biological to Clinical Approaches

Massimo Nabissi, Frederic Amant, Paola Gehrig

Frontiers Media SA

In developed countries, cancer of the endometrium (EC) is the most common cancer of the female...

Health Oncology Women's Cancer

Keywords: endometrial cancer,­therapy,­biomarkers,­Metabolism,­Adjuvant therapies,­miRNA,­bio-informatic analysis,­Anti-estrogen therapy,­cytology

SIRT Family in Endocrinology

Yang Yang, Russel J. Reiter

Frontiers Media SA

Science Neuroscience Neuroendocrine Science

Keywords: diabetes,­Cardiovascular Medicine,­Silent information regulator,­Metabolism,­Endocrinology