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Rodrigues, F., Pereira, C., Pimentel, F. B., Alves, R. C., Ferreira, M., Sarmento, B., Helena Amaral, M., & Oliveira, B. M. P. P. (2015). Are coffee silverskin extracts safe for topical use? An in vitro and in vivo approach. Industrial Crops and Products, 63, 167-174.

Rodrigues, F., Palmeira-de-Oliveira, A., das Neves, J., Sarmento, B., Helena Amaral, M., & Oliveira, B. M. P. P. (2015). Coffee silverskin: A possible valuable cosmetic ingredient. Pharmaceutical Biology, 53, 386-394.

Faria, B., Henriques, C., Matos, A. C., Daha, M. R., Pestana, M., & Seelen, M. (2015). Combined C4d and CD3 immunostaining predicts immunoglobulin (Ig)A nephropathy progression. Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 179, 354-361.

Carvalho, C. G., Pereira, R. C., Gales, B., Salusky, I. B., & Wesseling-Perry, K. (2015). Cortical and trabecular bone in pediatric end-stage kidney disease. Pediatric Nephrology, 30, 497-502.

Faria, C., Silva, J., & Campilho, A. (2015). Rehab@home: a tool for home-based motor function rehabilitation. Disability and rehabilitation. Assistive technology, 10, 67-74.

Araujo, F., Shrestha, N., Granja, P. L., Hirvonen, J., Santos, H. A., & Sarmento, B. (2015). Safety and toxicity concerns of orally delivered nanoparticles as drug carriers. Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology, 11, 381-93.

Wahaia, F., Kasalynas, I., Seliuta, D., Molis, G., Urbanowicz, A., Carvalho Silva, C. D., Carneiro, F., Valusis, G., & Granja, P. L. (2015). Study of paraffin-embedded colon cancer tissue using terahertz spectroscopy. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1079, 448-453.

Wahaia, F., Kasalynas, I., Seliuta, D., Molis, G., Urbanowicz, A., Silva, C. C. D., Carneiro, F., Valusis, G., & Granja, P. L. (2015). Terahertz spectroscopy for the study of paraffin-embedded gastric cancer samples. Journal of Molecular Structure, 1079, 391-395.

Maya, S., Sarmento, B., Lakshmanan, V. - K., Menon, D., & Jayakumar, R. (2014). Actively targeted cetuximab conjugated ?-poly(glutamic acid)-docetaxel nanomedicines for epidermal growth factor receptor over expressing colon cancer cells. Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 10(8), 1416 - 1428.

Alves, S. M., Castiglione, D., Oliveira, C. M., de Sousa, B., & Pina, M. F. (2014). Age-period-cohort effects in the incidence of hip fractures: Political and economic events are coincident with changes in risk. Osteoporosis International, 25(2), 711 - 720.

Araujo, F., Shrestha, N., Granja, P. L., Hirvonen, J., Santos, H. A., & Sarmento, B. (2014). Antihyperglycemic Potential of Incretins Orally Delivered via Nano and Microsystems and Subsequent Glucoregulatory Effects. Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, 15, 609-619.

Parreira, P., Shi, Q., Magalhaes, A., Reis, C. A., Bugaytsova, J., Boren, T., Leckband, D., & Martins, M. C. L. (2014). Atomic force microscopy measurements reveal multiple bonds between Helicobacter pylori blood group antigen binding adhesin and Lewis b ligand. Journal of the Royal Society, Interface / the Royal Society, 11.

Ribeiro, N., Sousa, S. R., van Blitterswijk, C. A., Moroni, L., & Monteiro, F. J. (2014). A biocomposite of collagen nanofibers and nanohydroxyapatite for bone regeneration. Biofabrication, 6.

Das Neves, J., Araújo, F., Andrade, F., Amiji, M., Bahia, M. F., & Sarmento, B. (2014). Biodistribution and pharmacokinetics of Dapivirine-loaded nanoparticles after vaginal delivery in mice. Pharmaceutical Research, 31(7), 1834 - 1845.

Fontes, T., Silva, L. M., Silva, M. P., Barros, N., & Carvalho, A. C. (2014). Can artificial neural networks be used to predict the origin of ozone episodes?. Science of the Total Environment, 488-489(1), 197 - 207.

Costa-Almeida, R., Granja, P. L., Soares, R., & Guerreiro, S. G. (2014). Cellular strategies to promote vascularisation in tissue engineering applications. European Cells and Materials, 28, 51 - 67.

Maya, S., Sarmento, B., Lakshmanan, V. - K., Menon, D., Seabra, V., & Jayakumar, R. (2014). Chitosan cross-linked docetaxel loaded EGF receptor targeted nanoparticles for lung cancer cells. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 69, 532 - 541.

Shrestha, N., Shahbazi, M. - A., Araújo, F., Zhang, H., Mäkilä, E. M., Kauppila, J., Sarmento, B., Salonen, J. J., Hirvonen, J. T., & Santos, H. A. (2014). Chitosan-modified porous silicon microparticles for enhanced permeability of insulin across intestinal cell monolayers. Biomaterials, 35(25), 7172 - 7179.

Moura, C. C., Segundo, M. A., das Neves, J., Reis, S., & Sarmento, B. (2014). Co-association of methotrexate and SPIONs into anti-CD64 antibody-conjugated PLGA nanoparticles for theranostic application. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 9, 4911-4922.

Sousa, I., Mendes, A., Pereira, R. F., & Bártolo, P. J. (2014). Collagen surface modified poly(?-caprolactone) scaffolds with improved hydrophilicity and cell adhesion properties. Materials Letters, 134, 263 - 267.

Costa, M. D., Schnettler, W. T., Amorim-Costa, C., Bernardes, J., Costa, A., Goldberger, A. L., & Ayres-de-Campos, D. (2014). Complexity-loss in fetal heart rate dynamics during labor as a potential biomarker of acidemia. Early Human Development, 90, 67-71.

Costa Lima, S. A., Silvestre, R., Barros, D., Cunha, J., Baltazar, M. T., Dinis-Oliveira, R. J., & Cordeiro-da-Silva, A. (2014). Crucial CD8+ T-lymphocyte cytotoxic role in amphotericin B nanospheres efficacy against experimental visceral leishmaniasis. Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine, 10(5), 1021 - 1030.

Pinto, P., Bernardes, J., Costa-Santos, C., Amorim-Costa, C., Silva, M., & Ayres-de-Campos, D. (2014). Development and evaluation of an algorithm for computer analysis of maternal heart rate during labor. Computers in Biology and Medicine, 49(1), 30 - 35.

Velho, S., Pinto, A., Licastro, D., Oliveira, M. J., Sousa, F., Stupka, E., & Seruca, R. (2014). Dissecting the signaling pathways associated with the oncogenic activity of MLK3 P252H mutation. Bmc Cancer, 14.

Simões-Correia, J., Silva, D. I., Melo, S., Figueiredo, J., Caldeira, J., Pinto, M. T., Girão, H., Pereira, P., & Seruca, R. (2014). DNAJB4 molecular chaperone distinguishes WT from mutant E-cadherin, determining their fate in vitro and in vivo. Human Molecular Genetics, 23(8), 2094 - 2105.

Dias, A. M., Dourado, J., Lago, P., Cabral, J., Marcos-Pinto, R., Salgueiro, P., Almeida, C. R., Carvalho, S., Fonseca, S., Lima, M., Vilanova, M., Dinis-Ribeiro, M., Reis, C. A., & Pinho, S. S. (2014). Dysregulation of T cell receptor N-glycosylation: A molecular mechanism involved in ulcerative colitis. Human Molecular Genetics, 23(9), 2416 - 2427.

Guiliano, D. B., Fussell, H., Lenart, I., Tsao, E., Nesbeth, D., Fletcher, A. J., Campbell, E. C., Yousaf, N., Williams, S., Santos, S., Cameron, A., Towers, G. J., Kellam, P., Hebert, D. N., Gould, K. G., Powis, S. J., & Antoniou, A. N. (2014). Endoplasmic Reticulum Degradation-Enhancing alpha-Mannosidase-like Protein 1 Targets Misfolded HLA-B27 Dimers for Endoplasmic Reticulum-Associated Degradation. Arthritis & Rheumatology, 66, 2976-2988.

Lopes, D., Nunes, C., Martins, M. C. L., Sarmento, B., & Reis, S. (2014). Eradication of Helicobacter pylori: Past, present and future. Journal of Controlled Release, 189, 169 - 186.

Costa, A., Sarmento, B., & Seabra, V. (2014). An evaluation of the latest in vitro tools for drug metabolism studies. Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism and Toxicology, 10(1), 103 - 119.

Chaudhuri, O., Koshy, S. T., Branco da Cunha, C., Shin, J. - W., Verbeke, C. S., Allison, K. H., & Mooney, D. J. (2014). Extracellular matrix stiffness and composition jointly regulate the induction of malignant phenotypes in mammary epithelium. Nature Materials, 13, 970-978.

Silva, P., Duarte, R., Sampaio, J., Aguiar, P., Davids, K., Araujo, D., & Garganta, J. (2014). Field dimension and skill level constrain team tactical behaviours in small-sided and conditioned games in football. Journal of Sports Sciences, 32, 1888-1896.

Salgado, C. L., Mansur, A. A. P., Mansur, H. S., & Monteiro, F. J. M. (2014). Fluorescent bionanoprobes based on quantum dot-chitosan-O-phospho-L-serine conjugates for labeling human bone marrow stromal cells. Rsc Advances, 4, 49016-49027.

Nunes, R., Sarmento, B., & das Neves, J. (2014). Formulation and delivery of anti-HIV rectal microbicides: Advances and challenges. Journal of Controlled Release, 194, 278-294.

Nascimento, D. S., Mosqueira, D., Sousa, L. M., Teixeira, M., Filipe, M., Resende, T. P., Araújo, A. F., Valente, M., Almeida, J., Martins, J. P., Santos, J. M., Bárcia, R. N., Cruz, P., Cruz, H., & Pinto-Do-Ó, P. (2014). Human umbilical cord tissue-derived mesenchymal stromal cells attenuate remodeling after myocardial infarction by proangiogenic, antiapoptotic, and endogenous cell-activation mechanisms. Stem Cell Research and Therapy, 5(1).

Almeida, C. R., Serra, T., Oliveira, M. I., Planell, J. A., Barbosa, M. A., & Navarro, M. (2014). Impact of 3-D printed PLA- and chitosan-based scaffolds on human monocyte/macrophage responses: Unraveling the effect of 3-D structures on inflammation. Acta Biomaterialia.

Araújo, F., Shrestha, N., Shahbazi, M. - A., Fonte, P., Mäkilä, E. M., Salonen, J. J., Hirvonen, J. T., Granja, P. L., Santos, H. A., & Sarmento, B. (2014). The impact of nanoparticles on the mucosal translocation and transport of GLP-1 across the intestinal epithelium. Biomaterials, 35(33), 9199 - 9207.

Ferraro, V., Ferreira Jorge, R., Cruz, I. B., Antunes, F., Sarmento, B., Castro, P. M. L., & Pintado, M. E. (2014). In vitro intestinal absorption of amino acid mixtures extracted from codfish (Gadus morhua L.) salting wastewater. International Journal of Food Science and Technology, 49(1), 27 - 33.

Fonseca, K. B., Gomes, D. B., Lee, K., Santos, S. G., Sousa, A., Silva, E. A., Mooney, D. J., Granja, P. L., & Barrias, C. C. (2014). Injectable MMP-sensitive alginate hydrogels as hMSC delivery systems. Biomacromolecules, 15(1), 380 - 390.

Alves, C. J., Magalhães, A., Melo, P., De Sousa, L., Tavares, M. A., Monteiro, P. R. R., & Summavielle, T. (2014). Long-term effects of chronic cocaine exposure throughout adolescence on anxiety and stress responsivity in a Wistar rat model. Neuroscience, 277, 343 - 355.

Cardoso, A. P., Pinto, M. L., Pinto, A. T., Oliveira, M. I., Pinto, M. T., Gonçalves, R., Relvas, J. B., Figueiredo, C., Seruca, R., Mantovani, A., Mareel, M., Barbosa, M. A., & Oliveira, M. J. (2014). Macrophages stimulate gastric and colorectal cancer invasion through EGFR Y 1086, c-Src, Erk1/2 and Akt phosphorylation and smallGTPase activity. Oncogene, 33(16), 2123 - 2133.

Nascimento, A. V., Singh, A., Bousbaa, H., Ferreira, D., Sarmento, B., & Amiji, M. M. (2014). Mad2 checkpoint gene silencing using epidermal growth factor receptor-targeted chitosan nanoparticles in non-small cell lung cancer model. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 11(10), 3515 - 3527.

Tampieri, A., Iafisco, M., Sandri, M., Panseri, S., Cunha, C., Sprio, S., Savini, E., Uhlarz, M., & Herrmannsdoerfer, T. (2014). Magnetic Bioinspired Hybrid Nanostructured Collagen-Hydroxyapatite Scaffolds Supporting Cell Proliferation and Tuning Regenerative Process. Acs Applied Materials & Interfaces, 6, 15697-15707.

Sadio, A., Gustafsson, J. K., Pereira, B., Gomes, C. P., Hansson, G. C., David, L., Pêgo, A. P., & Almeida, R. (2014). Modified-chitosan/siRNA nanoparticles downregulate cellular CDX2 expression and cross the gastric mucus barrier. PLoS ONE, 9(6).

Laranjeira, M. S., Carvalho, Â., Pelaez-Vargas, A., Hansford, D., Ferraz, M. P., Coimbra, S., Costa, E., Santos-Silva, A., Fernandes, M. H., & Monteiro, F. J. (2014). Modulation of human dermal microvascular endothelial cell and human gingival fibroblast behavior by micropatterned silica coating surfaces for zirconia dental implant applications. Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 15(2).

Sosnik, A., das Neves, J., & Sarmento, B. (2014). Mucoadhesive polymers in the design of nano-drug delivery systems for administration by non-parenteral routes: A review. Progress in Polymer Science, 39, 2030-2075.

Gomes, M. J., Das Neves, J., & Sarmento, B. (2014). Nanoparticle-based drug delivery to improve the efficacy of antiretroviral therapy in the central nervous system. International Journal of Nanomedicine, 9(1), 1757 - 1769.

Santos-Araújo, C., Roncon-Albuquerque Jr., R., Moreira-Rodrigues, M., Henriques-Coelho, T., Quelhas-Santos, J., Faria, B., Sampaio-Maia, B., Leite-Moreira, A. F., & Pestana, M. (2014). Natriuretic peptide system modulation in uninephrectomized rats. Experimental and Clinical Cardiology, 20(8), 2368 - 2387.

Guerreiro, S. G., Oliveira, M. J., Barbosa, M. A., Soares, R., & Granja, P. L. (2014). Neonatal human dermal fibroblasts immobilized in RGD-alginate induce angiogenesis. Cell Transplantation, 23(8), 945 - 957.

Campos, D. A., Madureira, A. R., Gomes, A. M., Sarmento, B., & Pintado, M. M. (2014). Optimization of the production of solid Witepsol nanoparticles loaded with rosmarinic acid. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 115, 109 - 117.

Quelhas-Santos, J., Soares-Silva, I., Fernandes-Cerqueira, C., Simões-Silva, L., Ferreira, I., Carvalho, C., Coentrão, L., Vaz, R., Sampaio-Maia, B., & Pestana, M. (2014). Plasma and urine renalase levels and activity during the recovery of renal function in kidney transplant recipients. Experimental Biology and Medicine, 239(4), 502 - 508.

Gonçalves, I. C., Henriques, P. C., Seabra, C. L., & Martins, M. C. L. (2014). The potential utility of chitosan micro/nanoparticles in the treatment of gastric infection. Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy, 12(8), 981 - 992.

Lima, L., Oliveira, D., Tavares, A., Amaro, T., Cruz, R., Oliveira, M. J., Ferreira, J. A., & Santos, L. (2014). The predominance of M2-polarized macrophages in the stroma of low-hypoxic bladder tumors is associated with BCG immunotherapy failure. Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations, 32(4), 449 - 457.

Miranda, C. O., Teixeira, C. A., Sousa, V. F., Santos, T. E., Liz, M. A., Marques, A. M., Pinto-Do-Ó, P., & Sousa, M. M. (2014). Primary bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells rescue the axonal phenotype of twitcher mice. Cell Transplantation, 23(2), 239 - 252.

Di Benedetto, C., Barbaglio, A., Martinello, T., Alongi, V., Fassini, D., Cullorà, E., Patruno, M., Bonasoro, F., Barbosa, M. A., Carnevali, M. D. C., & Sugni, M. (2014). Production, characterization and biocompatibility of marine collagen matrices from an alternative and sustainable source: The sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus. Marine Drugs, 12(9), 4912 - 4933.

De Luca, M. P., Franca, J. R., Macedo, F. A. F. F., Grenho, L., Cortes, M. E., Faraco, A. A. G., Moreira, A. N., & Santos, V. R. (2014). Propolis varnish: Antimicrobial properties against cariogenic bacteria, cytotoxicity, and sustained-release profile. BioMed Research International, 2014.

Chaves, L. L., Vieira, A. C. C., Reis, S., Sarmento, B., & Ferreira, D. C. (2014). Quality by Design: Discussing and Assessing the Solid Dispersions Risk. Current Drug Delivery, 11, 253-269.

Bordeira-Carriço, R., Ferreira, D., Mateus, D. D., Pinheiro, H., Pêgo, A. P., Santos, M. A. S., & Oliveira, C. (2014). Rescue of wild-type E-cadherin expression from nonsense-mutated cancer cells by a suppressor-tRNA. European Journal of Human Genetics, 22(9), 1085 - 1092.

Silva, A. M., Oliveira, M. I., Sette, L., Almeida, C. R., Oliveira, M. J., Barbosa, M. A., & Santos, S. G. (2014). Resveratrol as a Natural Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Molecule: Implications to Dendritic Cells and Their Crosstalk with Mesenchymal Stromal Cells. Plos One, 9.

Ribeiro, N., Sousa, S. R., Brekken, R. A., & Monteiro, F. J. (2014). Role of sparc in bone remodeling and cancer-related bone metastasis. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 115(1), 17 - 26.

Neto, E., Alves, C. J., Sousa, D. M., Alencastre, I. S., Lourenço, A. H., Leitão, L., Ryu, H. R., Jeon, N. L., Fernandes, R., Aguiar, P., Almeida, R. D., & Lamghari, M. (2014). Sensory neurons and osteoblasts: Close partners in a microfluidic platform. Integrative Biology (United Kingdom), 6(6), 586 - 595.

Bestas, B., Moreno, P. M. D., Blomberg, K. E. M., Mohammad, D. K., Saleh, A. F., Sutlu, T., Nordin, J. Z., Guterstam, P., Gustafsson, M. O., Kharazi, S., Piatosa, B., Roberts, T. C., Behlke, M. A., Wood, M. J. A., Gait, M. J., Lundin, K. E., El Andaloussi, S., Mansson, R., Berglof, A., Wengel, J., & Smith, C. I. E. (2014). Splice-correcting oligonucleotides restore BTK function in X-linked agammaglobulinemia model. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 124, 4067-4081.

Fonte, P., Soares, S., Sousa, F., Costa, A., Seabra, V., Reis, S., & Sarmento, B. (2014). Stability study perspective of the effect of freeze-drying using cryoprotectants on the structure of insulin loaded into PLGA nanoparticles. Biomacromolecules, 15(10), 3753 - 3765.

Rodrigues, F., Almeida, I., Sarmento, B., Amaral, M. H., & Oliveira, M. B. P. P. (2014). Study of the isoflavone content of different extracts of Medicago spp. as potential active ingredient. Industrial Crops and Products, 57, 110 - 115.

Santos, S. G., Lamghari, M., Almeida, C. R., Oliveira, M. I., Neves, N., Ribeiro, A. C., Barbosa, J. N., Barros, R., Maciel, J., Martins, M. C. L., Gonçalves, R. M., & Barbosa, M. A. (2013). Adsorbed fibrinogen leads to improved bone regeneration and correlates with differences in the systemic immune response. Acta Biomaterialia, 9(7), 7209-7217.

Das Neves, J., Amiji, M., Bahia, M. F., & Sarmento, B. (2013). Assessing the physical-chemical properties and stability of dapivirine-loaded polymeric nanoparticles. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 456(2), 307 - 314.

Moreira, B., Sousa, A., Mendonça, A. M., & Campilho, A. (2013). Automatic lane segmentation in TLC images using the continuous wavelet transform. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine, 2013.

Mendonça, A. M., Sousa, A., Mendonça, L., & Campilho, A. (2013). Automatic localization of the optic disc by combining vascular and intensity information. Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 37(5-6), 409 - 417.

Martins, S. M., Sarmento, B., Nunes, C., Lúcio, M., Reis, S., & Ferreira, D. C. (2013). Brain targeting effect of camptothecin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles in rat after intravenous administration. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 85(3 PART A), 488 - 502.

Maya, S., Kumar, L. G., Sarmento, B., Sanoj Rejinold, N., Menon, D., Nair, S. V., & Jayakumar, R. (2013). Cetuximab conjugated O-carboxymethyl chitosan nanoparticles for targeting EGFR overexpressing cancer cells. Carbohydrate Polymers, 93(2), 661 - 669.

Da Silva, S. B., Oliveira, A., Ferreira, D., Sarmento, B., & Pintado, M. (2013). Development and validation method for simultaneous quantification of phenolic compounds in natural extracts and nanosystems. Phytochemical Analysis, 24(6), 638 - 644.

Moreno, P. M. D., Geny, S., Pabon, Y. V., Bergquist, H., Zaghloul, E. M., Rocha, C. S. J., Oprea, I. I., Bestas, B., Andaloussi, S. E., Jørgensen, P. T., Pedersen, E. B., Lundin, K. E., Zain, R., Wengel, J., & Smith, C. I. E. (2013). Development of bis-locked nucleic acid (bisLNA) oligonucleotides for efficient invasion of supercoiled duplex DNA. Nucleic Acids Research, 41(5), 3257 - 3273.

Alonso-Sande, M., Des Rieux, A., Fievez, V., Sarmento, B., Delgado, A., Evora, C., Remuñán-López, C., Préat, V., & Alonso, M. J. (2013). Development of PLGA-mannosamine nanoparticles as oral protein carriers. Biomacromolecules, 14(11), 4046 - 4052.

Pinho, S. S., Figueiredo, J., Cabral, J., Carvalho, S., Dourado, J., Magalhães, A., Gärtner, F., Mendonça, A. M., Isaji, T., Gu, J., Carneiro, F., Seruca, R., Taniguchi, N., & Reis, C. A. (2013). E-cadherin and adherens-junctions stability in gastric carcinoma: Functional implications of glycosyltransferases involving N-glycan branching biosynthesis, N-acetylglucosaminyltransferases III and v. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects, 1830(3), 2690 - 2700.

Soares, S., Fonte, P., Costa, A., Andrade, J., Seabra, V., Ferreira, D., Reis, S., & Sarmento, B. (2013). Effect of freeze-drying, cryoprotectants and storage conditions on the stability of secondary structure of insulin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 456(2), 370 - 381.

Amaral, I. F., Neiva, I., Ferreira da Silva, F., Sousa, S. R., Piloto, A. M., Lopes, C. D. F., Barbosa, M. A., Kirkpatrick, C. J., & Pêgo, A. P. (2013). Endothelialization of chitosan porous conduits via immobilization of a recombinant fibronectin fragment (rhFNIII7-10). Acta Biomaterialia, 9(3), 5643 - 5652.

Antunes, F., Andrade, F., Araújo, F., Ferreira, D., & Sarmento, B. (2013). Establishment of a triple co-culture in vitro cell models to study intestinal absorption of peptide drugs. European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 83(3), 427 - 435.

Torres, A. L., Santos, S. G., Oliveira, M. I., & Barbosa, M. A. (2013). Fibrinogen promotes resorption of chitosan by human osteoclasts. Acta Biomaterialia, 9(5), 6553-6562.

Cunha, C., Sprio, S., Panseri, S., Dapporto, M., Marcacci, M., & Tampieri, A. (2013). High biocompatibility and improved osteogenic potential of novel Ca-P/titania composite scaffolds designed for regeneration of load-bearing segmental bone defects. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A, 101 A(6), 1612 - 1619.

Portela, A., Vasconcelos, M., Fernandes, M. H., Garcia, M., Silva, A., Gabriel, J., Gartner, F., Amorim, I., & Cavalheiro, J. (2013). Highly focalised thermotherapy using a ferrimagnetic cement in the treatment of a melanoma mouse model by low temperature hyperthermia. International Journal of Hyperthermia, 29(2), 121 - 132.

Hartmann, H., Hossfeld, S., Schlosshauer, B., Mittnacht, U., Pêgo, A. P., Dauner, M., Doser, M., Stoll, D., & Krastev, R. (2013). Hyaluronic acid / chitosan multilayer coatings on neuronal implants for localized delivery of siRNA nanoplexes. Journal of Controlled Release, 168(3), 289 - 297.

Moretton, M. A., Chiappetta, D. A., Andrade, F., Das Neves, J., Ferreira, D., Sarmento, B., & Sosnik, A. (2013). Hydrolyzed galactomannan-modified nanoparticles and flower-like polymeric micelles for the active targeting of rifampicin to macrophages. Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 9(6), 1076 - 1087.

Silva, N. C., Sarmento, B., & Pintado, M. (2013). The importance of antimicrobial peptides and their potential for therapeutic use in ophthalmology. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 41(1), 5 - 10.

Das Neves, J., Araújo, F., Andrade, F., Michiels, J., Ariën, K. K., Vanham, G., Amiji, M., Bahia, M. F., & Sarmento, B. (2013). In vitro and Ex Vivo evaluation of polymeric nanoparticles for vaginal and rectal delivery of the anti-HIV drug dapivirine. Molecular Pharmaceutics, 10(7), 2793 - 2807.

Henriques, T., Antunes, L., Bernardes, J., Matias, M., Sato, D., & Costa-Santos, C. (2013). Information-based measure of disagreement for more than two observers: A useful tool to compare the degree of observer disagreement. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 13(1).

Cruz, C. F., Fernandes, M. M., Gomes, A. C., Coderch, L., Martí, M., Méndez, S., Gales, L., Azoia, N. G., Shimanovich, U., & Cavaco-Paulo, A. (2013). Keratins and lipids in ethnic hair. International Journal of Cosmetic Science, 35(3), 244 - 249.

Moniz, S., Martinho, O., Pinto, F., Sousa, B., Loureiro, C., Oliveira, M. J., Moita, L. F., Honavar, M., Pinheiro, C., Pires, M., Lopes, J. M., Jones, C., Costello, J. F., Paredes, J., Reis, R. M., & Jordan, P. (2013). Loss of WNK2 expression by promoter gene methylation occurs in adult gliomas and triggers Rac1-mediated tumour cell invasiveness. Human Molecular Genetics, 22(1), 84 - 95.

Cardoso, A. P., Pinto, M. L., Pinto, A. T., Oliveira, M. I., Pinto, M. T., Gonçalves, R., Relvas, J. B., Figueiredo, C., Seruca, R., Mantovani, A., Mareel, M., Barbosa, M. A., & Oliveira, M. J. (2013). Macrophages stimulate gastric and colorectal cancer invasion through EGFR Y1086, c-Src, Erk1/2 and Akt phosphorylation and smallGTPase activity. Oncogene.

Rodrigues, F., Palmeira-de-Oliveira, A., Das Neves, J., Sarmento, B., Amaral, M. H., & Oliveira, M. B. (2013). Medicago spp. extracts as promising ingredients for skin care products. Industrial Crops and Products, 49, 634 - 644.

Marques De Sá, J. P., Silva, L. M. A., Santos, J. M. F., & Alexandre, L. A. (2013). Minimum error entropy classification. Studies in Computational Intelligence (Vol. 420, pp. 1 - 278).

Barros, P., De Sá, J. M., & Sá, M. J. (2013). Month of birth and risk of multiple sclerosis in a Portuguese population. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 115(9), 1762 - 1765.

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