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Vancomycin-loaded chitosan aerogel particles for chronic wound applications by López-Iglesias, Clara, Barros, Joana, Ardao, Inés, Monteiro, Fernando J., Alvarez-Lorenzo, Carmen, Gómez-Amoza, José L., García-González, Carlos A.

“…[Display omitted] •Vancomycin-loaded chitosan aerogels were prepared for chronic wound management.•Chitosan aerogels exhibited low-density, large surface area…”
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Biomaterials with Potential Use in Bone Tissue Regeneration-Collagen/Chitosan/Silk Fibroin Scaffolds Cross-Linked by EDC/NHS by Grabska-Zielińska, Sylwia, Sionkowska, Alina, Carvalho, Ângela, Monteiro, Fernando J

“…Blending of different biopolymers, e.g., collagen, chitosan, silk fibroin and cross-linking modifications of these mixtures can lead to new materials with…”
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Silk Fibroin/Collagen/Chitosan Scaffolds Cross-Linked by a Glyoxal Solution as Biomaterials toward Bone Tissue Regeneration by Grabska-Zielińska, Sylwia, Sionkowska, Alina, Coelho, Catarina C., Monteiro, Fernando J.

“…In this study, three-dimensional materials based on blends of silk fibroin (SF), collagen (Coll), and chitosan (CTS) cross-linked by glyoxal solution were…”
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The antibacterial and angiogenic effect of magnesium oxide in a hydroxyapatite bone substitute by Coelho, Catarina C., Padrão, Tatiana, Costa, Laura, Pinto, Marta T ., Costa, Paulo C., Domingues, Valentina F., Quadros, Paulo A., Monteiro, Fernando J., Sousa, Susana R.

“…Bone graft infections are serious complications in orthopaedics and the growing resistance to antibiotics is increasing the need for antibacterial strategies…”
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Local Antibiotic Delivery Ceramic Bone Substitutes for the Treatment of Infected Bone Cavities and Bone Regeneration: A Systematic Review on What We Have Learned from Animal Models by Alegrete, Nuno, Sousa, Susana R, Peleteiro, Bárbara, Monteiro, Fernando J, Gutierres, Manuel

“…the focus of this study is to evaluate if the combination of an antibiotic with a ceramic biomaterial is effective in treating osteomyelitis in an infected…”
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Jet Cutting Technique for the Production of Chitosan Aerogel Microparticles Loaded with Vancomycin by López-Iglesias, Clara, Barros, Joana, Ardao, Inés, Gurikov, Pavel, Monteiro, Fernando J, Smirnova, Irina, Alvarez-Lorenzo, Carmen, García-González, Carlos A

“…Biopolymer-based aerogels can be obtained by supercritical drying of wet gels and endowed with outstanding properties for biomedical applications. Namely,…”
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Magnetic Bone Tissue Engineering: Reviewing the Effects of Magnetic Stimulation on Bone Regeneration and Angiogenesis by Ribeiro, Tiago P, Flores, Miguel, Madureira, Sara, Zanotto, Francesca, Monteiro, Fernando J, Laranjeira, Marta S

“…Bone tissue engineering emerged as a solution to treat critical bone defects, aiding in tissue regeneration and implant integration. Mainly, this field is…”
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Heparinized nanohydroxyapatite/collagen granules for controlled release of vancomycin by Coelho, Catarina C., Sousa, Susana R., Monteiro, Fernando J.

“…The purpose of this study was to develop a bone substitute material capable of preventing or treating osteomyelitis through a sustainable release of vancomycin…”
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Influence of PLLA/PCL/HA Scaffold Fiber Orientation on Mechanical Properties and Osteoblast Behavior by de Siqueira, Lilian, Ribeiro, Nilza, Paredes, Maria B A, Grenho, Liliana, Cunha-Reis, Cassilda, Trichês, Eliandra S, Fernandes, Maria H, Sousa, Susana R, Monteiro, Fernando J

“…Scaffolds based on aligned and non-aligned poly (L-lactic acid) (PLLA)/polycaprolactone (PCL) fibers obtained by electrospinning, associated to electrosprayed…”
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A biocomposite of collagen nanofibers and nanohydroxyapatite for bone regeneration by Ribeiro, Nilza, Sousa, Susana R, van Blitterswijk, Clemens A, Moroni, Lorenzo, Monteiro, Fernando J

“…This work aims to design a synthetic construct that mimics the natural bone extracellular matrix through innovative approaches based on simultaneous type I…”
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Lidocaine-Loaded Solid Lipid Microparticles (SLMPs) Produced from Gas-Saturated Solutions for Wound Applications by López-Iglesias, Clara, Quílez, Cristina, Barros, Joana, Velasco, Diego, Alvarez-Lorenzo, Carmen, Jorcano, José L., Monteiro, Fernando J., García-González, Carlos A.

“…The delivery of bioactive agents using active wound dressings for the management of pain and infections offers improved performances in the treatment of wound…”
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Vancomycin-Loaded, Nanohydroxyapatite-Based Scaffold for Osteomyelitis Treatment: In Vivo Rabbit Toxicological Tests and In Vivo Efficacy Tests in a Sheep Model by Alegrete, Nuno, Sousa, Susana R, Padrão, Tatiana, Carvalho, Ângela, Lucas, Raquel, Canadas, Raphael F, Lavrador, Catarina, Alexandre, Nuno, Gärtner, Fátima, Monteiro, Fernando J, Gutierres, Manuel

“…The treatment for osteomyelitis consists of surgical debridement, filling of the dead space, soft tissue coverage, and intravenous administration of…”
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Phase Behaviour and Miscibility Studies of Collagen/Silk Fibroin Macromolecular System in Dilute Solutions and Solid State by Ghaeli, Ima, de Moraes, Mariana A, Beppu, Marisa M, Lewandowska, Katarzyna, Sionkowska, Alina, Ferreira-da-Silva, Frederico, Ferraz, Maria P, Monteiro, Fernando J

“…Miscibility is an important issue in biopolymer blends for analysis of the behavior of polymer pairs through the detection of phase separation and improvement…”
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Scaffolds Loaded with Dialdehyde Chitosan and Collagen-Their Physico-Chemical Properties and Biological Assessment by Grabska-Zielińska, Sylwia, Pin, Judith M, Kaczmarek-Szczepańska, Beata, Olewnik-Kruszkowska, Ewa, Sionkowska, Alina, Monteiro, Fernando J, Steinbrink, Kerstin, Kleszczyński, Konrad

“…In this work, dialdehyde chitosan (DAC) and collagen (Coll) scaffolds have been prepared and their physico-chemical properties have been evaluated. Their…”
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Clarifying the Tooth-Derived Stem Cells Behavior in a 3D Biomimetic Scaffold for Bone Tissue Engineering Applications by Salgado, Christiane L., Barrias, Cristina C., Monteiro, Fernando J. M.

“…Massive amounts of cell are needed for creating tissue engineered 3D constructs, which often requires culture on scaffolds under dynamic conditions to…”
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Translational Research for Orthopedic Bone Graft Development by Vilela, Maria J C, Colaço, Bruno J A, Ventura, José, Monteiro, Fernando J M, Salgado, Christiane L

“…Designing biomaterials for bone-substitute applications is still a challenge regarding the natural complex structure of hard tissues. Aiming at bone…”
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Bioengineered Fluorescent Nanoprobe Conjugates for Tracking Human Bone Cells: In Vitro Biocompatibility Analysis by Salgado, Christiane L., Mansur, Alexandra A. P., Mansur, Herman S., Monteiro, Fernando J. M.

“…Herein, we validated novel functionalized hybrid semiconductor bioconjugates made of fluorescent quantum dots (QD) with the surface capped by chitosan…”
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Infection of orthopedic implants with emphasis on bacterial adhesion process and techniques used in studying bacterial-material interactions by Ribeiro, Marta, Monteiro, Fernando J., Ferraz, Maria P.

“…Staphylococcus comprises up to two-thirds of all pathogens in orthopedic implant infections and they are the principal causative agents of two major types of…”
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Soft Lithography and Minimally Human Invasive Technique for Rapid Screening of Oral Biofilm Formation on New Microfabricated Dental Material Surfaces by Monteiro, Fernando J., Hansford, Derek, Freitas, Sidónio C., Alvarez-Escobar, Marta, Pelaez-Vargas, Alejandro

“…Introduction. Microfabrication offers opportunities to study surface concepts focused to reduce bacterial adhesion on implants using human minimally invasive…”
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Nanomaterials in cancer: Reviewing the combination of hyperthermia and triggered chemotherapy by Ribeiro, Tiago P., Moreira, J. Agostinho, Monteiro, Fernando J., Laranjeira, Marta S.

“…Nanoparticle mediated hyperthermia has been explored as a method to increase cancer treatment efficacy by heating tumours inside-out. With that purpose,…”
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