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"Cell encapsulation in thermoresponsive chitosan based hydrogels for cartilage tissue engineering",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 709-710, 2008.
"Chitosan microparticles as injectable scaffolds for tissue engineering applications",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 821-821, 2008.
"A comparative study on the effects of adipose tissue derived and bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells on neurons/glial cells viability, proliferation and differentiation",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 800-801, 2008.
"Conversion of corallina officinalis into calcium phosphates by using hydrothermal treatment and their potential for bone tissue engineering application",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 831-831, 2008.
"Cytocompatibility and response of osteoblastic-like cells to starch-based polymers: effect of several additives and processing conditions",
Biomaterials, vol. 22, issue 13, pp. 1911-1917, 2008.
"Development of bioactive glass fiber reinforced starch-polycaprolactone composite",
Cytotherapy, vol. 8, pp. 44-44, 2008.
"Effect of solvent-dependent viscoelastic properties of chitosan membranes on the permeation of low molecular weight drugs",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 842-842, 2008.
"Expression, purification and bioactivity of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-4,-9,-10,-11 and-14 produced in Escherichia coli for tissue engineering applications",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 852-852, 2008.
"Fibers and 3D mesh scaffolds from biodegradable starch-based blends: Production and characterization",
Macromolecular Bioscience, vol. 4, issue 8, pp. 776-784, 2008.
"Human umbilical cord perivascular cells (HUCPVCs) as source of mesenchymal progenitors for central nervous system regenerative medicine: Role of paracrine factors and direct cell-to-cell contacts in neurons/glial cells viability, proliferation and differe",
Tissue Engineering, vol. 13, issue 7, pp. 1707-1707, 2008.
"Intracellular carboxymethylchitosan/poly(amidoamine) nanocarriers loaded with dexamethasone enhances osteogenic differentiation of RBMSCs in vitro",
Tissue Engineering, vol. 13, issue 7, pp. 1719-1719, doi:10.1089/ten.2007.1501, 2008.
"Isolation of adipose stem cells (ASCs) subpopulations with distinct differentiation potential",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 751-751, 2008.
"Nano- and micro-fiber combined scaffolds: A new architecture for bone tissue engineering",
Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Medicine, vol. 16, issue 12, pp. 1099-1104, 2008.
"Novel tissue engineering 3D scaffolds for spinal cord injury based on starch/polycaprolactone blends: Development and preliminary assessment of their biological performance",
Tissue Engineering, vol. 13, issue 7, pp. 1736-1737, 2008.
"Osteoconductive scaffolds obtained by means of in situ surface functionalization of wet-spun fibre meshes for bone regeneration applications",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 765-765, 2008.
"Physicochemical characterization of novel chitosan-soy protein/TEOS porous hybrids for tissue engineering applications",
Advanced Materials Forum Iii, Pts 1 and 2, pp. 1000-1004, 2008.
"Preliminary study on the adhesion and proliferation of human osteoblasts on starch-based scaffolds",
Materials Science & Engineering C-Biomimetic and Supramolecular Systems, vol. 20, issue 1-2, pp. 27-33, 2008.
"Properties of melt processed chitosan and aliphatic polyester blends",
Materials Science and Engineering a-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing, vol. 403, issue 1-2, pp. 57-68, 2008.
"Shear controlled orientation in injection moulding of starch based blends intended for medical applications",
Plastics Rubber and Composites, vol. 32, issue 4, pp. 173-181, 2008.
"Starch/gellan gum hybrid 3D guidance systems for spinal cord injury regeneration: Scaffolds processing, characterization and biological evaluation",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 779-779, 2008.
"Starch-poly(epsilon-caprolactone) and starch-poly(lactic acid) fibre-mesh scaffolds for bone tissue engineering applications: structure, mechanical properties and degradation behaviour",
Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 2, issue 5, pp. 243-252, 2008.
"Studies of P(L/D)LA 96/4 non-woven scaffolds and fibres; properties, wettability and cell spreading before and after intrusive treatment methods",
Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Medicine, vol. 18, issue 6, pp. 1253-1261, 2008.
"Tissue-engineered constructs based on SPCL scaffolds cultured with goat marrow cells: functionality in femoral defects",
Tissue Engineering, vol. 13, issue 7, pp. 1713-1713, 2008.
"Transport of small anionic and neutral solutes through chitosan membranes: Dependence on crosslinking and chelation of divalent cations",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 923-924, 2008.
"New biomineralization strategies on natural-based polymeric materials for bone tissue engineering approaches",
Natural-based Polymers for Biomedical Applications, Woodhead Publishing Limited, Cambridge, pp. 193-230, 2008.
"Effect of solvent-dependent viscoelastic properties of chitosan membranes on the permeation of 2-phenylethanol",
Carbohydrate Polymers , doi:10.1016/j.carbpol.2008.09.011, 2008.
"Straightforward determination of the degree of N-acetylation of chitosan by means of first-derivative UV spectrophotometry",
Macromolecular Chemistry & Physics , vol. 209, issue 14, pp. 1463-1472, 2008.
"Transport of small anionic and neutral solutes through chitosan membranes: Dependence on cross-linking and chelation of divalent cations",
Biomacromolecules , vol. 9, issue 8, pp. 2132-2138, 2008.
"Process of cork pre-expansion by submission to microwave radiation and resulting product thereof ",
WO2008115086 (A1); 2008-09-25 , 2008.
"Novel biodegradable polymeric microparticles for the localized delivery of differentiation agents in bone tissue engineering applications",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 762-763, 2008.
"A novel enzymatically-mediated drug delivery carrier for bone tissue engineering applications: combining biodegradable starch-based microparticles and differentiation agents",
Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Medicine, vol. 19, issue 4, pp. 1617-1623, 2008.
"Silk nanoparticles for delivery of human BMP-2 in bone regenerative medicine applications",
Tissue Engineering Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 776-777, 2008.
"Chitosan derivatives obtained by chemical modifications for biomedical and environmental applications",
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, vol. 43, pp. .401-414, 2008.
"Chitosan-alginate Multilayer Beads Containing Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) for Dual-Stimuli-Responsive Drug Release",
J Biom Mat Res B, vol. 84B, pp. 595-603, 2008.
"New thermo-responsive hydrogels based on Hyaluronic acid/ poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) semi-interpenetrated polymer networks: swelling properties and drug release studies",
Tissue Engineering: Part A, vol. 14, pp. 886, 2008.
"pH responsive biomineralization onto chitosan grafted biodegradable substrates",
J. Mater. Chem., vol. 2493–2499, pp. 2493–2499, 2008.
"Physical Properties of an Artificial Extracellular Matrix Based on a Crosslinked Elastin-like Polymer",
Materials Science Forum, vol. 587-588, pp. 47-51, 2008.
"Proteins and their
peptide motifs in acellular apatite mineralisation of scaffolds for tissue
engineering",
Tissue Engineering B Reviews, vol. 14, issue 4, pp. 433-445, 2008.
"Stimuli-responsive biomineralization onto biodegradable substrates",
Tissue Engineering: Part A, vol. 14, pp. 780-781, 2008.
"Towards bioinspired superhydrophobic poly(L-lactic acid) surfaces using phase inversion - based methods",
Bioinspiration & Biomimetics , vol. 3, pp. 034003, 2008.
"Bone morphogenetic proteins in tissue engineering: the road from laboratory to the clinic, part II, BMP delivery",
Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 2, pp. 81-96, 2008.
"Bone morphogenetic proteins in tissue engineering: the road from laboratory to the clinic, part I, basic concepts",
Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 2, pp. 1-13, 2008.
"Novel Genipin Cross-linked Chitosan-Silk based Sponges for the Regeneration and Repair of Cartilage using a Tissue Engineering Approach",
Tissue Engineering: Part A, vol. 14, issue 5, pp. 763, 2008.
"Bi-directional continuous perfusion bioreactor for tridimensional culture op mammal tissue substitutes",
PT104278 (A) 2010-06-04, 2008.
"The Osteogenic Differentiation of Rat Bone Marrow Stromal Cells Cultured With Dexamethasone-loaded Carboxymethylchitosan/Poly(amidoamine) Dendrimer Nanoparticles",
Biomaterials, vol. 30, issue 5, pp. 804-813, 2008.
"Phenotypic and functional characterisation of ovine mesenchymal stem cells: application to a cartilage defect model",
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, vol. 67, issue 3, pp. 288-295, 2008.
"Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) surface grafted chitosan membranes as a new substrate for cell sheet engineering and manipulation",
Biotechnology and Bioengineering
, vol. 101, issue 6, pp. 1321-1331, 2008.
"A Novel Enzymatically-Mediated Drug Delivery Carrier for Bone Tissue Engineering Applications: Combining Biodegradable Starch-based Microparticles and Differentiation Agents",
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine., vol. 19/4, pp. 1617-1623, 2008.
"Biomaterial Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering
",
6th Marie Curie Cutting Edge Conference on Biocompatibility evaluation and biological behaviour of polymeric biomaterials, 2008.
"Biomaterials and Adult Stem Cells in the Regeneration of Disease Damaged Tissues",
XIV Portuguese Congress of Rheumatology, 2008.
"New horizons on biomaterials and scaffolds for tissue engineering",
International Conference BIOMED 2008, 2008.
"Processing of chitosan-based scaffolds for bone tissue engineering",
15th CIRMIB BIOMATERIALS SCHOOL and EXPERTISSUES SCHOOL & WORKSHOP on Strategies and Materials for REGENERATIVE MEDICINE: Focus on Bone and Cartilage, 2008.
"Development of nanoparticles for bone tissue engineering applications",
IV Meeting of Biomedical Engineering at University of Minho, Braga, Portugal, 2008.
"Development of Self-Assembling Matrices Combining Hyaluronic Acid and Peptide Amphiphiles for Applications in Regenerative Medicine",
42th Month Meeting of EXPERTISSUES NoE, 2008.
"Surface Structural Investigation of Starch-Based Biomaterials",
Macromolecular Bioscience, vol. 8, issue 2, pp. 210-219, 2008.
"Multilayer coatings combining chitosan with bioactive glass nanoparticles",
Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, vol. 8, pp. 1-8, 2008.
"Expression, purification and osteogenic bioactivity of recombinant human BMP-4, -9, -10, -11 and -14",
Protein Expression and Purification, vol. 63, pp. 89-94, 2009.
"Bilayered chitosan-based scaffolds for osteochondral tissue engineering: influence of hydroxylapatite on in vitro cytotoxicity and dynamic bioactivity studies in a specific double chamber bioreactor",
Acta Biomaterialia, vol. 5, issue 2, pp. 644-660, 2009.
"Effect of Solvent-Dependent Viscoelastic Properties of Chitosan Membranes on the Permeation of 2-Phenylethanol",
Carbohydrate Polymers, vol. 75, issue 4, pp. 651-659, doi:10.1016/j.carbpol.2008.09.011, 2009.
"Novel PHB/PCL Scaffolds Produced by Melt Base Technologies",
Tissue Engineering: Part A, vol. 14, pp. 890, 2009.
"Preparation of chitosan scaffolds loaded with dexamethasone for tissue engineering applications using supercritical fluid technology",
European Polymer Journal, vol. 45, pp. 141-148, 2009.
"The role of lipase and alpha-amylase in both the degradation of starch/poly(epsilon-caprolactone) fiber meshes and the osteogenic differentiation of cultured marrow stromal cells",
Tissue Engineering: Part A, vol. 15, issue 2, pp. 295-305, 2009.
"Novel injectable gel (system) as a vehicle for human articular chondrocytes in cartilage tissue regeneration",
Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 3;Issue2, pp. 97-106, 2009.
"Biomimetic design of materials and biomaterials inspired by the structure of nacre",
Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A, vol. 367, pp. 1587–1605, doi:10.1098/rsta.2009.0007, 2009.
"Effects of protein incorporation on calcium phosphate coating",
Materials Science and Engineering C: Materials for biological applications, vol. 29, issue 3, pp. 913-918, doi:10.1016/j.msec.2008.08.003, 2009.
"Preparation of starch-based scaffolds for tissue engineering by supercritical immersion precipitation",
Journal of Supercritical fluids, vol. 49, pp. 279-285, 2009.
"Biomimetic apatite deposition on polymeric microspheres treated with a calcium silicate solution",
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research part B , vol. 91B, issue 1, pp. 239-247, doi:10.1002/jbm.b.31395, 2009.
"Effects of Starch/ Polycaprolactone-based Blends for Spinal Cord Injury Regeneration in Neurons/Glial Cells Viability and Proliferation",
Journal of Bioactive and Biocompatible Polymers, vol. 24, pp. 235-247, 2009.
"Degradable particulate composite reinforced with nanofibres
for biomedical applications",
Acta Biomaterialia, vol. 5, pp. 1104-1114, 2009.
"Hierarchical starch-based fibrous scaffolds for bone tissue engineering applications",
Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 3, pp. 37-42, 2009.
"Evaluation of Extracellular Matrix Formation in PCL and SPCL Nanofiber Meshes When Seeded With Bovine Articular Chondrocytes",
Tissue Engineering: Part A, vol. 15, issue 2, pp. 377-385, 2009.
"Preparation and characterization of starch-polycaprolactone microparticles incorporating bioactive agents for drug delivery and tissue engineering applications",
Acta Biomaterialia, vol. 5, issue 4, pp. 1035-1045, 2009.
"Physical interactions in macroporous scaffolds based on poly(3-caprolactone)/
chitosan semi-interpenetrating polymer networks",
Polymer, vol. 50, pp. 2058–2064, 2009.
"Surface-modified 3D starch-based scaffold for improved endothelialization for bone tissue engineering",
Journal of Materials Chemistry, vol. 19, issue 24, pp. 4091–4101, 2009.
"Estruturas compósitas à base de goma gelana para utilização em medicina regenerativa e seus métodos de preparação",
PT104674 (A) 2011-01-17, 2009.
"Multi-Layered Films Containing a Biomimetic Stimuli-Responsive Recombinant Protein",
Nanoscale Research Letters, vol. 4, issue 10, pp. 1247-1253, doi:10.1007/s11671-009-9388-5, 2009.
"Dexamethasone-loaded scaffolds prepared by supercritical assisted phase inversion",
Acta Biomaterialia, vol. 5, issue 6, pp. 2054-2062, 2009.
"Perspectives on: supercritical fluid technology for the preparation of 3D scaffolds for tissue engineering applications",
Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers, vol. 24, issue 4, pp. 285-400, 2009.
"Método para fabricar partículas de base polimérica ou de hidrogel utilizando substratos repelentes a líquidos",
T104690 (A) 2011-04-06 PT104690 (B) 2012-05-15, 2009.
"Compósitos à base de cortiça reforçados com fibras",
PT 104704, Amorim Revestimentos S.A., Granted, 2009.
"Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells Seeded on Melt based Chitosan scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering Applications",
Biomacromolecules, vol. 10, issue 8, pp. 2067-2073, 2009.
"Processing of novel bioactive polymeric matrixes for tissue engineering using supercritical fluid technology",
Materials Science and Engineering C
, vol. 29, pp. 2110-2115, 2009.
"Supercritical fluids in biomedical and tissue engineering applications: a review",
International Materials Reviews, vol. 54, issue 4, pp. 214-222, 2009.
"Dynamic systems for culturing cells in 3d supports",
WO/2009/087448, Priority date: 20.12.2007 PT103906 (A, 2009.
"Stimuli-Responsive Thin Coatings Using Elastin-Like Polymers for Biomedical Applications",
Advanced Functional Materials, vol. 19, issue 20, pp. 3210-3218, doi:10.1002/adfm.200900568, 2009.
"Natural stimulus responsive scaffolds/cells for bone tissue engineering: influence of lysozyme upon scaffold degradation and osteogenic differentiation of cultured marrow stromal cells induced by CaP coatings ",
Tissue Engineering: Part A, vol. 15, issue 8, pp. 1953-1963, 2009.
"Toward Osteogenic Differentiation of Marrow Stromal Cells and In Vitro Production of Mineralized Extracellular Matrix onto Natural Scaffolds",
Biological Interactions on Materials Surfaces: Understanding and Controlling Protein, Cell, and Tiss, Springer, New York, pp. 263-281, 2009.
"Dendrimers as intracellular nanotools for bone tissue engineering applications",
InVents-3rd Marie Curie Cutting Edge Practical Training Course, "Fabrication and characterisation of tissue engineering scaffolds", 2009.
"Surface Modification of Electrospun Polycaprolactone Nanofiber Meshes by Plasma Treatment to Enhance Biological Performance",
Small, vol. 10, pp. 1195-1206, 2009.
"Platelet Lysate-Loaded Chitosan-Chondroitin Sulphate Nano/Micro-particles Enhance the Proliferation of Adipose Derived Stem Cells",
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 6, issue 12, pp. S36, 2009.
"Carboxymethylchitosan/poly(amidoamine) dendrimer nanoparticles as an intracellular delivery system of dexamethasone for inducing stem cells osteogenic differentiation and de novo bone formation",
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 6, issue 12, pp. S252, 2009.
"Dose dependent effects of FITC-labeled CMC/PAMAM dendrimer nanoparticles on central nervous system derived cells: In vitro and in vivo evaluation",
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 6, issue 12, pp. S119, 2009.
"Novel poly(L-lactic acid)/hyaluronic acid macroporous hybrid scaffolds: Physicochemical characterization and assessment of cytotoxicity in vitro",
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 6, issue 12, pp. S34, 2009.
"Carboxymethylchitosan/calcium phosphate hybrid materials prepared by an innovative auto-catalytic co-precipitation method",
Bioceramics 17, pp. 701-704, 2009.
"Cell targeted nano-based drug delivery systems for spinal cord injury regeneration",
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 6, issue 12, pp. S82, 2009.
"Macroporous hydroxyapatite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering applications: Physicochemical characterization and assessment of rat bone marrow stromal cells viability",
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part A, vol. 91, issue 1, pp. 175-186, 2009.
"Bioinspired Materials as Analogs of ECMs",
3rd Marie Curie Cutting Edge Practical Training Course on "Fabrication and characterisation of tissue engineering scaffolds" , 2009.
"Encapsulation of alpha-amylase into starch-based biomaterials: An enzymatic approach to tailor their degradation rate
",
Acta Biomaterialia, vol. 5, issue 8, pp. 3021-3030, 2009.
"Bioinspired Degradable Substrates with Extreme Wettability Properties",
Advenced Materials, vol. 21, pp. 1830-1834, 2009.
"Chitosan/ Polyester – Based Scaffolds For Cartilage Tissue Engineering: Assessment of Extracellular Matrix Formation",
Acta Biomaterialia, vol. 6, pp. 1149–1157, 2009.
