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Unai Silvan

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Leiva B, Irastorza I, Moneo A, Ibarretxe G, Silvan U, Lanceros-Mendez S
Biomimetics (Basel) . 2025 Feb; 10(2). PMID: 39997149
Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) is a synthetic semicrystalline fluoropolymer with great potential for tissue engineering applications. In addition to its excellent mechanical strength, thermal stability, biocompatibility and simple processability into different...
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Sanchez-Bodon J, Moreno-Benitez I, Laza J, Larrea-Sebal A, Martin C, Irastorza I, et al.
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces . 2024 Jul; 241:114048. PMID: 38954936
The extensive use of polymers in the medical field has facilitated the development of various devices and implants, contributing to the restoration of organ function. However, despite their advantages such...
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Rodriguez-Lejarraga P, Martin-Iglesias S, Moneo-Corcuera A, Colom A, Redondo-Morata L, Giannotti M, et al.
Acta Biomater . 2024 Jul; 184:201-209. PMID: 38950807
The precise mechanisms underlying the cellular response to static electric cues remain unclear, limiting the design and development of biomaterials that utilize this parameter to enhance specific biological behaviours. To...
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Pajares E, Maestu J, Fernandez-de-Mendiola I, Silvan U, Costa P, Agirrezabal-Telleria I, et al.
Polymers (Basel) . 2024 Mar; 16(6). PMID: 38543461
Next-generation high-performance polymers require consideration as sustainable solutions. Here, to satisfy these criteria, we propose to combine high-performance styrenic block copolymers, a class of thermoplastic elastomer, with cellulose derivatives as...
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Martin-Iglesias S, Herrera L, Santos S, Vesga M, Eguizabal C, Lanceros-Mendez S, et al.
Front Immunol . 2023 Aug; 14:1225549. PMID: 37638054
Natural killer (NK) cells are lymphocytes of the innate immune system that play a key role in the elimination of tumor and virus-infected cells. Unlike T cells, NK cell activation...
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Marques-Almeida T, Ribeiro C, Irastorza I, Miranda-Azpiazu P, Torres-Aleman I, Silvan U, et al.
ACS Appl Mater Interfaces . 2023 Jun; 15(26):31206-31213. PMID: 37345791
Since neurons were first cultured outside a living organism more than a century ago, a number of experimental techniques for their maintenance have been developed. These methods have been further...
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Duran-Rey D, Brito-Pereira R, Ribeiro C, Ribeiro S, Sanchez-Margallo J, Crisostomo V, et al.
Biomacromolecules . 2023 Feb; 24(3):1121-1130. PMID: 36754364
Silk fibroin (SF) is a biocompatible natural protein with excellent mechanical characteristics. SF-based biomaterials can be structured using a number of techniques, allowing the tuning of materials for specific biomedical...
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Duran-Rey D, Brito-Pereira R, Ribeiro C, Ribeiro S, Sanchez-Margallo J, Crisostomo V, et al.
Front Bioeng Biotechnol . 2022 Nov; 10:1044667. PMID: 36338140
Tissue engineering (TE) aims to develop structures that improve or even replace the biological functions of tissues and organs. Mechanical properties, physical-chemical characteristics, biocompatibility, and biological performance of the materials...
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Maiz-Fernandez S, Perez-Alvarez L, Silvan U, Vilas-Vilela J, Lanceros-Mendez S
Gels . 2022 Aug; 8(8). PMID: 36005079
In situ-forming, biodegradable, and self-healing hydrogels, which maintain their integrity after damage, owing to dynamic interactions, are essential biomaterials for bioapplications, such as tissue engineering and drug delivery. This work...
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Maiz-Fernandez S, Perez-Alvarez L, de Munain-Arroniz I, Zoco A, Lopes A, Silvan U, et al.
Int J Biol Macromol . 2022 Aug; 219:374-383. PMID: 35914555
Soft materials are attracting much attention for the development of biostructures able to mimic the movement of natural systems by remote actuation. Multi-sensitive hydrogels are among the best materials for...