Search Results - "Dettin, Monica"
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Selective Grafting of Protease-Resistant Adhesive Peptides on Titanium Surfaces
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (01-12-2022)“…In orthopedic, dental, and maxillofacial fields, joint prostheses, plates, and screws are widely used in the treatment of problems related to bone tissue…”
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Bio-Functionalized Chitosan for Bone Tissue Engineering
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (31-05-2021)“…Hybrid biomaterials allow for the improvement of the biological properties of materials and have been successfully used for implantology in medical…”
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Screening of Small-Molecule Libraries Using SARS-CoV-2-Derived Sequences Identifies Novel Furin Inhibitors
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (07-05-2024)“…SARS-CoV-2 is the pathogen responsible for the most recent global pandemic, which has claimed hundreds of thousands of victims worldwide. Despite remarkable…”
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Multilayer Electrospun Scaffolds of Opposite-Charged Chitosans
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (13-03-2024)“…Chitosan (CS) is a polysaccharide obtainable by the deacetylation of chitin, which is highly available in nature and is consequently low-cost. Chitosan is…”
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SARS-CoV-2 S Mutations: A Lesson from the Viral World to Understand How Human Furin Works
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-03-2023)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the etiological agent responsible for the worldwide pandemic and has now claimed millions of…”
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3D Synthetic Peptide-based Architectures for the Engineering of the Enteric Nervous System
Published in Scientific reports (03-04-2019)“…Damage of enteric neurons and partial or total loss of selective neuronal populations are reported in intestinal disorders including inflammatory bowel…”
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Development of Two-Layer Hybrid Scaffolds Based on Oxidized Polyvinyl Alcohol and Bioactivated Chitosan Sponges for Tissue Engineering Purposes
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (11-10-2022)“…Oxidized polyvinyl alcohol (OxPVA) is a new polymer for the fabrication of nerve conduits (NCs). Looking for OxPVA device optimization and coupling it with a…”
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Mn-Containing Bioactive Glass-Ceramics: BMP-2-Mimetic Peptide Covalent Grafting Boosts Human-Osteoblast Proliferation and Mineral Deposition
Published in Materials (01-07-2022)“…The addition of Mn in bioceramic formulation is gaining interest in the field of bone implants. Mn activates human osteoblast (h-osteoblast) integrins,…”
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Covalently Grafted Peptides to Decellularized Pericardium: Modulation of Surface Density
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (02-02-2023)“…The covalent functionalization of synthetic peptides allows the modification of different biomaterials (metallic, polymeric, and ceramic), which are enriched…”
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Strategies for the Covalent Anchoring of a BMP-2-Mimetic Peptide to PEEK Surface for Bone Tissue Engineering
Published in Materials (21-05-2023)“…Researchers in the field of tissue engineering are always searching for new scaffolds for bone repair. Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a chemically inert…”
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Viscoelastic Oxidized Alginates with Reversible Imine Type Crosslinks: Self-Healing, Injectable, and Bioprintable Hydrogels
Published in Gels (21-11-2018)“…Bioprinting techniques allow for the recreation of 3D tissue-like structures. By deposition of hydrogels combined with cells (bioinks) in a spatially…”
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Design of Decorated Self-Assembling Peptide Hydrogels as Architecture for Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Published in Materials (26-08-2016)“…Hydrogels from self-assembling ionic complementary peptides have been receiving a lot of interest from the scientific community as mimetic of the extracellular…”
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Electrospun Scaffolds for Osteoblast Cells: Peptide-Induced Concentration-Dependent Improvements of Polycaprolactone
Published in PloS one (11-09-2015)“…The design of hybrid poly-ε-caprolactone (PCL)-self-assembling peptides (SAPs) matrices represents a simple method for the surface functionalization of…”
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Development and preclinical evaluation of bioactive nerve conduits for peripheral nerve regeneration: A comparative study
Published in Materials today bio (01-10-2023)“…In severe peripheral nerve injuries, nerve conduits (NCs) are good alternatives to autografts/allografts; however, the results the available devices guarantee…”
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Bioactivated Oxidized Polyvinyl Alcohol towards Next-Generation Nerve Conduits Development
Published in Polymers (30-09-2021)“…The limitations and difficulties that nerve autografts create in normal nerve function recovery after injury is driving research towards using smart materials…”
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Breast Cancer Cell Cultures on Electrospun Poly(ε-Caprolactone) as a Potential Tool for Preclinical Studies on Anticancer Treatments
Published in Bioengineering (Basel) (22-12-2020)“…During anticancer drug development, most compounds selected by in vitro screening are ineffective in in vivo studies and clinical trials due to the…”
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Exploiting Conserved Quorum Sensing Signals in Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus pneumoniae
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (30-11-2022)“…Bacterial species of the genera are considered either commensal bacteria or potential pathogens, according to their metabolic evolution and production of…”
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SERS Investigation on Oligopeptides Used as Biomimetic Coatings for Medical Devices
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (29-06-2021)“…The surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) spectra of three amphiphilic oligopeptides derived from EAK16 (AEAEAKAK) were examined to study systematic amino…”
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Bioactive PEEK: Surface Enrichment of Vitronectin-Derived Adhesive Peptides
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (28-01-2023)“…Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a thermoplastic polymer that has been recently employed for bone tissue engineering as a result of its biocompatibility and…”
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Chitosan Covalently Functionalized with Peptides Mapped on Vitronectin and BMP-2 for Bone Tissue Engineering
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (21-10-2021)“…Worldwide, over 20 million patients suffer from bone disorders annually. Bone scaffolds are designed to integrate into host tissue without causing adverse…”
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