Search Results - "Barbosa, A M"
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Dynamics of CD44+ bovine nucleus pulposus cells with inflammation
Published in Scientific reports (21-04-2024)“…Intervertebral Disc (IVD) degeneration has been associated with a chronic inflammatory response, but knowledge on the contribution of distinct IVD cells,…”
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Pectin-Based Injectable Biomaterials for Bone Tissue Engineering
Published in Biomacromolecules (14-03-2011)“…A variety of natural polymers and proteins are considered to be 3D cell culture structures able to mimic the extracellular matrix (ECM) to promote bone tissue…”
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Cancer lineage-specific regulation of YAP responsive elements revealed through large-scale functional epigenomic screens
Published in Nature communications (03-07-2023)“…YAP is a key transcriptional co-activator of TEADs, it regulates cell growth and is frequently activated in cancer. In Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM),…”
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Fibrotic alterations in human annulus fibrosus correlate with progression of intervertebral disc herniation
Published in Arthritis research & therapy (17-01-2022)“…Intervertebral disc (IVD) herniation is characterized by annulus fibrosus failure (AF) in containing the nucleus pulposus (NP). IVD herniation involves…”
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The neurotrophic factor receptor RET drives haematopoietic stem cell survival and function
Published in Nature (London) (02-10-2014)“…© 2014 Macmillan Publishers Limited. All rights reserved Haematopoiesis is a developmental cascade that generates all blood cell lineages in health and…”
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Chemical modification of chitosan by phosphorylation: an XPS, FT-IR and SEM study
Published in Journal of biomaterials science. Polymer ed. (01-01-2005)“…In the present work, the surface of chitosan membranes was modified using a phosphorylation method carried out at room temperature. Phosphorylation may be of…”
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Magnesium incorporation in fibrinogen scaffolds promotes macrophage polarization towards M2 phenotype
Published in Acta biomaterialia (01-01-2023)“…The host inflammatory response to biomaterials conditions their capacity to promote tissue repair, and macrophage polarization shift from M1 to M2 is…”
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IL-1β-pre-conditioned mesenchymal stem/stromal cells' secretome modulates the inflammatory response and aggrecan deposition in intervertebral disc
Published in European cells & materials (20-04-2021)“…Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) have been increasingly used in clinical trials for low-back pain (LBP) and intervertebral disc (IVD) degeneration with…”
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Role of Recombinant Parvalbumin Gad c 1 in the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Fish Allergy
Published in Journal of investigational allergology & clinical immunology (01-01-2020)“…Background: The prevalence of fish allergy has increased in recent years. The parvalbumin Gad c 1 is a major cod allergen that is used as a follow-up marker in…”
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Human Serum Albumin Adsorption on TiO2 from Single Protein Solutions and from Plasma
Published in Langmuir (26-10-2004)“…In the present work, the adsorption of human serum albumin (HSA) on commercially pure titanium with a titanium oxide layer formed in a H2O2 solution (TiO2 cp)…”
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Endogenous fraction and urinary recovery of purine derivatives obtained by different methods in Nellore cattle
Published in Journal of animal science (01-02-2011)“…Two experiments were conducted to assess the endogenous fraction of purine derivative (PD) excretion, urinary recovery, and intestinal digestibility of purines…”
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Impact of endometriosis and its staging on assisted reproduction outcome: systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology (01-09-2014)“…ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate whether the presence or severity of endometriosis affects the outcome of assisted reproductive techniques (ART). Methods In this…”
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Ovarian response is a better predictor of clinical pregnancy rate following embryo transfer than is thin endometrium or presence of an endometrioma
Published in Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology (01-10-2015)“…Objectives To examine whether endometrial thickness and the presence of endometrioma are independent predictors of clinical pregnancy rate or simply associated…”
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Improving chitosan-mediated gene transfer by the introduction of intracellular buffering moieties into the chitosan backbone
Published in Acta biomaterialia (01-10-2009)“…Chitosan was functionalized with imidazole moieties (CHimi) with the aim of improving its buffering capacity and promoting the endosomal escape ability of…”
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Dynamics of Fibronectin Adsorption on TiO2 Surfaces
Published in Langmuir (19-06-2007)“…In the present work we analyze the dynamics of fibronectin (FN) adsorption on two different stable titanium oxides, with varied surface roughness, and…”
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Osteoblast adhesion and morphology on TiO2 depends on the competitive preadsorption of albumin and fibronectin
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A (01-02-2008)“…This study aims at assessing the influence of the competitive preadsorption of human serum albumin (HSA) and human plasma fibronectin (FN) from binary…”
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Fluoranthene Biodegradation by Serratia sp. AC-11 Immobilized into Chitosan Beads
Published in Applied biochemistry and biotechnology (01-08-2019)“…The intensive production of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by anthropogenic activities is a serious environmental problem. Therefore, new bioremediation…”
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Calcium phosphate-alginate microspheres as enzyme delivery matrices
Published in Biomaterials (01-08-2004)“…The present study concerns the preparation and initial characterisation of novel calcium titanium phosphate-alginate (CTP-alginate) and hydroxyapatite-alginate…”
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Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells Preserve Their Immunomodulatory and Chemotactic Properties When Expanded in a Human Plasma Derived Xeno-Free Medium
Published in Stem Cells International (01-01-2017)“…Due to their immunomodulatory and chemotactic properties, hMSC are being explored to treat immune-related diseases. For their use in human therapies, it is…”
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Corrosion behaviour of titanium in biofluids containing H2O2 studied by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
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