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Rafael Contreras-Caceres

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de la Cabeza Fernandez M, Sanchez M, Lozano-Chamizo L, Abreu A, Anguis-Morillas A, Divakar P, et al.
Eur J Pharm Biopharm . 2024 Oct; 205:114552. PMID: 39477028
This research is based on the incorporation of the methanolic extract of the Usnea ghattensis into poly (caprolactone) (PCL) nanofibers (NFs) to investigate the capacity in reducing reactive oxygen species...
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Luque C, de la Cabeza Fernandez M, Fuentes-Rios D, Cepero A, Contreras-Caceres R, Dona M, et al.
Eur J Pharm Biopharm . 2023 Nov; 193:241-253. PMID: 37972906
Among the most harmful tumors detected in the human body, such as breast, colon, brain or pancreas, breast (BC) and colorectal cancer (CRC) are the first and third most frequent...
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Lucena-Serrano C, Lucena-Serrano A, Diaz A, Valpuesta M, Villaverde G, Lopez-Romero J, et al.
Bioorg Med Chem . 2022 Jul; 69:116910. PMID: 35777271
Superparamagnetic iron nanoparticles (SPIONs) have become one of the most useful colloidal systems in nanomedicine. We report here the preparation of new hybrid core@shell systems based on SPION nanoparticles coated...
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Garcia-Castro M, Moscoso A, Sarabia F, Lopez-Romero J, Contreras-Caceres R, Diaz A
ChemistryOpen . 2022 Mar; 11(3):e202200007. PMID: 35324086
Modification of gold substrates with a stable, uniform and ultrathin layer of biocompatible materials is of tremendous interest for the development of bio-devices. We present the fabrication of hybrid systems...
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Alvear-Jimenez A, Zabala Gutierrez I, Shen Y, Villaverde G, Lozano-Chamizo L, Guardia P, et al.
Pharmaceutics . 2022 Jan; 14(1). PMID: 35057109
AgS nanoparticles are near-infrared (NIR) probes providing emission in a specific spectral range (~1200 nm), and superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPION) are colloidal systems able to respond to an external...
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Moncho-Jorda A, Jodar-Reyes A, Kanduc M, German-Bellod A, Lopez-Romero J, Contreras-Caceres R, et al.
ACS Nano . 2020 Nov; 14(11):15227-15240. PMID: 33174725
We study the nonequilibrium diffusive release of electroneutral molecular cargo encapsulated inside hollow hydrogel nanoparticles. We propose a theoretical model that includes osmotic, steric, and short-range polymer-cargo attractions to determine...
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Garcia-Pinel B, Ortega-Rodriguez A, Porras-Alcala C, Cabeza L, Contreras-Caceres R, Ortiz R, et al.
Artif Cells Nanomed Biotechnol . 2020 Jul; 48(1):1022-1035. PMID: 32663040
Here, temperature-sensitive hybrid poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (pNIPAM) nanosystems with magnetic response are synthesised and investigated for controlled release of 5-fluorouracil (5FU) and oxaliplatin (OXA). Initially, magnetic nanoparticles (@FeO) are synthesised by co-precipitation...
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Ortega-Rodriguez A, Shen Y, Zabala Gutierrez I, Santos H, Torres Vera V, Ximendes E, et al.
ACS Appl Mater Interfaces . 2020 Feb; 12(11):12500-12509. PMID: 32069007
AgS semiconductor nanoparticles (NPs) are near-infrared luminescent probes with outstanding properties (good biocompatibility, optimum spectral operation range, and easy biofunctionalization) that make them ideal probes for in vivo imaging. AgS...
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Tzounis L, Dona M, Lopez-Romero J, Fery A, Contreras-Caceres R
ACS Appl Mater Interfaces . 2019 Jul; 11(32):29360-29372. PMID: 31329406
A novel wet-chemical protocol is reported for the synthesis of "temperature-programmable" catalytic colloids consisting of bimetallic core@shell AuAg nanoparticles encapsulated into poly(-isopropylacrylamide) (pNIPAM) microgels with silver satellites (AgSTs) incorporated within...
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Contreras-Caceres R, Cabeza L, Perazzoli G, Diaz A, Lopez-Romero J, Melguizo C, et al.
Nanomaterials (Basel) . 2019 Apr; 9(4). PMID: 31022935
Polymeric nanofibers (NFs) have been extensively reported as a biocompatible scaffold to be specifically applied in several researching fields, including biomedical applications. The principal researching lines cover the encapsulation of...