Editorial board

Editor-in-Chief                                             
Uberto Pagotto, MD, PhD, Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy

Editor-in-Chief Emeritus
Luigi Bartalena, MD, PhD, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy

Associate Editors
Barbara Altieri, MD, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
Moufida Ben Nasr, PhD, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, United States of America
Sanjay Bhadada, MD, PhD, PGIMER, Chaudigah , India
Carla Bizzarri, MD, PhD, Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital, Rome, Italy
Karim Bouzakri, MD, Université de Strasbourg, Strasbourg , France
Davide Calebiro, MD, PhD, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Philippe Caron, PhD, CHU de Toulouse - Hôpital Larrey, Toulouse, France
Maria Grazia Castagna, MD, PhD, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Giovanni Ceccarini, MD, Obesity and Lipodystrophy Center, University Hospital of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Filomena Cetani, MD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Luisella Cianferotti, MD, PhD, Department of Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Giovanni Corona, MD, PhD, Maggiore Hospital Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Daniela Cota, MD, INSERM, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
Monica Dentice, MD, PhD, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Francis De Zegher, PhD, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
Maria Cristina De Martino, MD, PhD, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Guido di Dalmazi, MD, PhD, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Rossella Elisei, MD, PhD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Daniela Esposito, MD, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Antongiulio Faggiano, PhD, University Sapienza, Rome, Italy
Paolo Fiorina, MD, PhD, Boston University, Boston, MA, United States of America
Lucia Frittitta, MD, PhD, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Andrea Garolla, MD, PhD, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
Leandro Kasuki, MD, PhD, Instituto Estadual do Cérebro Paulo Niemeyer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Anna Koumarianou, MD, PhD, Attikon University General Hospital, Athens, Greence
Gherardo Mazziotti, MD, PhD, Humanitas University, Milan, Italy
Paolo Moghetti, MD, PhD, University of Verona, Verona, Italy
Sebastio Perrini, MD, PhD, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
Lorenzo Piemonti, MD, PhD, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
Rosaria Maddalena Ruggeri, PhD, Department of Human Pathology of Adulthood and Childhood DETEV, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Mario Rotondi, MD, PhD, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Gerit-Holger Schernthaner, PhD, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Maria Carolina Salerno, MD, PhD, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University Federico II, Naples, Italy
Peter Taylor, PhD, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Marily Theodoropoulou, PhD, Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, Munich, Germany
Camilla Virili, PhD, Department of Medical-Surgical Sciences and Biotechnologies, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Danijela Vojnović Milutinović, PhD, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
Volkan Yumuk, MD, İstanbul University-Cerrahpaşa, Istanbul, Turkey

Editorial Assistant
Elisabetta Bersezio, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Endocrinology and Art
Enio Martino, MD, PhD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy

Statistical Expert
Giuseppe Migliaretti, MD, PhD, University of Turin, Turin, Italy

Editorial Board
Robert Adler, MD, Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Richmond, Richmond, VA, United States of America
Manuela Albertelli, MD, PhD, Università degli Studi di Genova, Genua, Italy
Clara Alvarez, MD, PhD, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Stig Andersen, MD, PhD, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark
Leen Antonio, MD, PhD, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
David Araujo, MD, PhD, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Roberto Baldelli, MD, PhD, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
Arcangelo Barbonetti, MD, PhD, University of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy
Ilaria Barchetta, MD, PhD, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Luigi Bartalena, MD, Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
Stefania Basili, MD, PhD, University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Alessio Basolo, MD, PhD, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States of America
Francesco Beguinot, MD, PhD, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Jean-Philippe Bertocchio, MD, PhD, Université de Paris, Paris, France
Emmanuel Biver, MD, PhD, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
Fausto Bogazzi, MD, PhD, University of Pida, Pisa, Italy
Gabriela Brenta, MD, Cesar Milstein Hospital, Caba, Argentina
Fabio Broglio, MD, Università degli Studi di Genova, Turin, Italy 
Roberto Cangemi, MD, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy
Donatella Capalbo, MD, PhD, AOU Federico II, Naples, Italy
Massimiliano Caprio, MD, PhD, San Raffaele Roma Open University, Rome, Italy
Marina Caputo, MD, PhD, Centro Medicao San Francesco, Novara, Italy
Jose Carrillo, MD, Pacific Neuroscience Institute, Mexico City, Mexico
Eva Carro, MD, PhD, Hospital 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain
Enrique Casado, MD, PhD, Corporació Sanitària Parc Taulí, Barcelona, Spain
Frederic Castinetti, MD, PhD, Aix-Marseille Université, Marseille, France
Antonino Catalano, MD, PhD, Università degli Studi di Messina, Messina, Italy
Patrizio Caturegli, MD, MPH, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
Irene Caruso, MD, PhD, Policlinico di Bari, Bari, Italy
Jane Cauley, MD, PhD, University of Pittsburg, Pittsburg, PA, United States of America
Filippo Ceccato, MD, PhD, Department of Medicine DIMED, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
Marco Centanni, MD, PhD, Sapienza Universita di Roma, Latina, Italy
Cristiana Cipriani, MD, PhD, Department of Clinical, Internal, Anesthesiological & Cardiovascular Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Luciano Colangelo, MD, PhD, Sapienza Universita di Roma, Rome, Italy
Maria Jose Colomobre Del Campo, MD, PhD, Hospital General de Niños Pedro de Elizalde, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Laura Croce, MD, PhD, Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri IRCCS, Pavia, Italy
Martin Cuesta, MD, PhD, Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain
Nathalie Cusano, MD, Northwell Health Physician Partners, New York, NY, United States of America
Chantal Daumerie, MD, PhD, Université Catholique de Louvain - UCLouvain, Brussels, Belgium
Saula Vigili de Kreutzenberg, MD, PhD, University of Padova, Padua, Italy
Sergio Di Molfetta, MD, PhD, Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy
Neil Docherty, MD, PhD, University College of Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Malcom Donaldson, MD, PhD, Unviersity of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Leonidas Duntas, MD, University of Ulm, Athens, Greece
Andreas Ebbehoj, MD, PhD, Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
Francesco Felicetti, MD, PhD, Azienda Ospedaliera Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, Turin, Italy
Piero Ferolla, MD, PhD, Umbria Regional Cancer Network, Peruiga, Italy
Francesco Ferrau’, MD, PhD, Università degli Studi di Messina, Messina, Italy
Pietro Formisano, MD, PhD, Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Naples "Federico II", Naples, Italy
Laura Fugazzola, MD, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda - Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
Seji Fukumoto, MD, PhD, The Unviersity of Tokushima, Tokushima, Japan
Daniela Gallo, MD, PhD, ASST Sette Laghi University Hospital, Varese, Italy
Alessandra Gambineri, MD, PhD, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Luis Miguel Garcia Segura, MD, PhD, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
Agostino Gaudio, MD, PhD, Dept. of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Balazs Gereben, DSc, DVM, PhD, Institute of Experimental Medicine, Budapest, Hungary
Iacopo Gesmundo, PhD, Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Silvia Grottoli, MD, PhD, Azienda Ospedaliera Città della Salute e della Scienza di Torino, Turin, Italy
Graziano Grugni, MD, PhD, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, IRCCS, Verbania, Italy
Maria Hagnas, MD, PhD, University of Oulu, Rovaniemi, Finland
Juergen Harreiter, MD, PhD, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Silvia Ippolito, MD, Endocrinology Unit, Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale Papa Giovanni XXIII, Bergamo, Italy
Andreas Isidori, FRCP, MD, PhD, University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Kassim Javaid, MD, PhD, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom
Gudmundur Joannsson, MD, PhD, University of Gothenbur, Gothenburg, Sweden
Gregory Kaltsas, FRCP, MD , National and Kapodistrian University, Athens, Greece
Zdravko Kamenov, MD, PhD, Alexandrovska University Hospital, Sofia, Bulgaria
Marilena Kampa, PhD, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece
Niki Karavitaki, FRCP, PhD, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom
Alexandra Kautzky-Willer, MD, PhD, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Fahrettin Kelestimur, MD, Yeditpe University, Istanbul, Turkey
Anna Koumarianou, MD, PhD, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece
Jonathan Adam Krakoff, MD, US Public Health Service Phoenix Indian Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, United States of America
Gnana Krishnamoorty, PhD, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, United States of America
Sarantis Livadas, MD, PhD, Evgenideio Hospital, Athens, Greece
Angela Lombardi, PhD, Einstein Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, United States of America
Antonio Lanzone, MD, PhD, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome, Italy
Francesco Latrofa, MD, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Hervè Le Stunff, PhD, Université Paris-Sud 11, Paris, France
Yun Chau Long, PhD, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Stefano Luisi, MD, PhD, Università degli Studi di Siena, Siena, Italy
Isabella Lupi, MD, PhD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Manuel Luque-Ramirez, MD, PhD, Department of Endocrinology and Clinical Nutrition, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
Flavia Magri, MD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine and Therapeutics, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Rosellina Mancina, MD, PhD, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Melania Manco, FACN, MD, PhD, Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù, Rome, Italy
Monica Marazuela, MD, PhD, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Loredana Marcovecchio, MD, PhD, Department of Paediatrics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Liliana Marina, MD, University of Pisa, Belgrade, Serbia
Michele Marino, MD, PhD, Pisa, Italy
Paolo Marzullo, MD, Università del Piemonte Orientale, Novara, Italy
Antonio Matrone, MD, PhD, University Hospital of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Rossella Mazzilli, MD, PhD, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Blazej Meczekalski, MD, PhD, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan , Poland
Chiara Mele, MD, Amedeo Avogadro University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
Andreas Merker, MD, PhD, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
Agostino Milluzzo, MD, University of Catania, Italy, Italy
Fabio Monzani, MD, PhD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Stefano Mora, MD, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy
Ilaria Muller, MD, PhD, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Giuseppe Murdolo, MD, PhD, Perugia Hospital, Assisi , Italy
Alice Nervo, MD, City of Health and Science Hospital of Turin, Turin, Italy
Gianluca Occhi, PhD, University of Padova, Padua, Italy
Furio Pacini, MD, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Francesco Paneni, FESC, MD, PhD, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Attila Patocs,  DSc, MD, PhD, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
Kalliope Pazaitou-Panayiotou, MD, PhD, Theagenio Cancer Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
Gabriella Pellegriti, PhD, University of Catania, Catania, Italy
Jessica Pepe, MD, PhD, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Alessandro Peri, MD, PhD, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Paolo Piaggi, FTOS, PhD, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease, Phoenix, AZ, United States of America
Eliana Piantanida, PhD, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
Peter Pietschmann, MD, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Duarte Pignatelli, MD, PhD, Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, Porto, Portugal
Tania Pilli, MD, University of Siena, Siena, Italy
Nagareddy Prabhakara, MPharm, PhD, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States of America
Nunzia Prencipe, MD, PhD, Division of Endocrinoloy, Diabetes and Metabolism, University of Turin, Turin, Italy 
Flavia Prodam, MD, PhD, University of Eastern Piedmont, Novara, Italy
Andrea Pucci, PhD, University College Hospital in London, London, United Kingdom
Carmelo Quarta, PhD, University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
Sudhaker Rao, FACE, FACP, FESI, MB, Henry Ford Health, Detroit, MI, United States of America
Giulia Rastrelli, MD, PhD, Experimental and Clinical Biomedical Sciences Mario Serio, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
Salman Razvi, MD, Newcastle University, Newcastle, United Kingdom
Samuel Refetoff, CM, MD, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States of America
Eyal Robenshtok, MD, Rabin Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Isreal
Vincenzo Rochira, MD, PhD, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Rosaria Maddalena Ruggeri, MD, PhD, University of Messina, Messina, Italy
Mikael Ryden, PhD, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden
Domenico Salvatore, PhD, University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Andrea Sansone, MD, PhD, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
Daniele Santi, PhD, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy
Alfredo Scillitani Giovanni, PhD, IRCCS Hospital Home for the Relief of Suffering, Rotondo, Italy
Federica Sentinelli, PhD, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Anna Solini, MD, PhD, University of Pisa, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Gian Pio Sorice, MD, PhD, Department of Precision and Regenerative Medicine and Ionian Area, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Bari, Italy
Marius Stan, MD, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, IL, United States of America
Mihaela Stefan-Lifshitz, PhD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, United States of America
Hernan Tala, MD, Alemana Clinic, Santiago, Chile
Maria Laura Tanda, MD, PhD, University of Insubria, Varese, Italy
Chris Thompson, MD, PhD, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland
Massimo Tonacchera, PhD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Claudio Urbani, MD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Walter Vena, MD, IRCCS Humanitas Clinical and Research Center, Rozzano, Italy
Leonardo Vieira Neto, MD, PhD, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Linda Vignozzi, MD, PhD, University of Florence, Florence, Italy
David Viola, MD, PhD, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Camilla Virili, MD, PhD, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
Edward Visser, MD, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Ester Vitacolonna, MD, University of Chieti and Pescara, Chieti, Italy
Marcela Walker, MD, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States of America
Francesco Zaccardi, MD, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom
Milos Zarkovic, MD, PhD, University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Belgrade, Serbia
Marco Zavattaro, PhD, University of Turin, Novara, Italy
Besharat Zein Mersini, PhD, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy