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Itziar Alkorta

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Jauregi L, Epelde L, Alkorta I, Garbisu C
Front Microbiol . 2021 May; 12:666854. PMID: 33995330
The application of sewage sludge (SS) to agricultural soil can help meet crop nutrient requirements and enhance soil properties, while reusing an organic by-product. However, SS can be a source...
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Jauregi L, Epelde L, Alkorta I, Garbisu C
Front Vet Sci . 2021 Mar; 8:633858. PMID: 33708812
The application of organic amendments to agricultural soil can enhance crop yield, while improving the physicochemical and biological properties of the recipient soils. However, the use of manure-derived amendments as...
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New Bioeth . 2020 Oct; 26(4):298-313. PMID: 33047648
Civil law jurisdictions have more than others effectively resisted the commodification of gestation capacities, relying on the old Roman aphorism ('it is always certain who the mother is'). Faced with...
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Garbisu C, Alkorta I, Kidd P, Epelde L, Mench M
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int . 2020 Sep; 27(36):44820-44834. PMID: 32975751
The phytomanagement concept combines a sustainable reduction of pollutant linkages at risk-assessed contaminated sites with the generation of both valuable biomass for the (bio)economy and ecosystem services. One of the...
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Alvarez-Rodriguez I, Arana L, Ugarte-Uribe B, Gomez-Rubio E, Martin-Santamaria S, Garbisu C, et al.
Front Mol Biosci . 2020 Sep; 7:201. PMID: 32903459
The increase of infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria, together with the loss of effectiveness of currently available antibiotics, represents one of the most serious threats to public health worldwide. The...
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Alvarez-Rodriguez I, Ugarte-Uribe B, de la Arada I, Arrondo J, Garbisu C, Alkorta I
Front Mol Biosci . 2020 Aug; 7:185. PMID: 32850972
Type IV Coupling Proteins (T4CPs) are essential elements in many type IV secretion systems (T4SSs). The members of this family display sequence, length, and domain architecture heterogeneity, being the conserved...
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Urra J, Alkorta I, Mijangos I, Garbisu C
J Environ Manage . 2020 Mar; 264:110422. PMID: 32217314
The anaerobic decomposition of organic wastes might lead to the formation of organic-byproducts which can then be successfully used as organic fertilizers. This study evaluated the impact of the application...
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Cervantes B, Arana L, Murillo-Cuesta S, Bruno M, Alkorta I, Varela-Nieto I
J Clin Med . 2019 Sep; 8(9). PMID: 31540035
Cisplatin is a chemotherapeutic agent that causes the irreversible death of auditory sensory cells, leading to hearing loss. Local administration of cytoprotective drugs is a potentially better option co-therapy for...
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Bayon-Cordero L, Alkorta I, Arana L
Nanomaterials (Basel) . 2019 Mar; 9(3). PMID: 30909401
Drug delivery systems have opened new avenues to improve the therapeutic effects of already-efficient molecules. Particularly, Solid Lipid Nanoparticles (SLNs) have emerged as promising nanocarriers in cancer therapy. SLNs offer...
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Arana L, Bayon-Cordero L, Sarasola L, Berasategi M, Ruiz S, Alkorta I
Nanomaterials (Basel) . 2019 Mar; 9(3). PMID: 30897724
Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) present low toxicity, versatility to incorporate both lipophilic and hydrophilic drugs, controlled drug release and they are easy to scale-up. It is well known that the...