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List of works by Ana Bettencourt

A minocycline-releasing PMMA system as a space maintainer for staged bone reconstructions-in vitro antibacterial, cytocompatibility and anti-inflammatory characterization

scientific article published on 23 March 2017

A novel modified acrylic bone cement matrix. A step forward on antibiotic delivery against multiresistant bacteria responsible for prosthetic joint infections

scientific article published on 12 February 2014

Activity of daptomycin- and vancomycin-loaded poly-epsilon-caprolactone microparticles against mature staphylococcal biofilms.

scientific article published on 7 July 2015

An acrylic reline resin loaded with chlorhexidine: Insights on drug release

Bone regeneration: Biomaterials as local delivery systems with improved osteoinductive properties.

scientific article published on 11 April 2017

Can Sophorolipids prevent biofilm formation on silicone catheter tubes?

scientific article published on 28 September 2016

Chitosan Nanoparticles as a Mucoadhesive Drug Delivery System for Ocular Administration

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Easy-Assessment of Levofloxacin and Minocycline in Relevant Biomimetic Media by HPLC-UV Analysis.

scientific article published on 24 April 2017

Encapsulation in Polymeric Microparticles Improves Daptomycin Activity Against Mature Staphylococci Biofilms-a Thermal and Imaging Study.

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Ethanol postpolymerization treatment for improving the biocompatibility of acrylic reline resins.

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Improvement of the antibacterial activity of daptomycin-loaded polymeric microparticles by Eudragit RL 100: an assessment by isothermal microcalorimetry

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Incorporation of tocopherol acetate-containing particles in acrylic bone cement.

scientific article published in January 2010

Insights on the properties of levofloxacin-adsorbed Sr- and Mg-doped calcium phosphate powders

scientific article published on 14 June 2016

Key-properties outlook of a levofloxacin-loaded acrylic bone cement with improved antibiotic delivery

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Levofloxacin-loaded bone cement delivery system: highly effective against intracellular bacteria and Staphylococcus aureus biofilms.

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Lipid-based nanosystems for targeting bone implant-associated infections: current approaches and future endeavors

scientific article published on 08 June 2020

Nanoparticulate platforms for targeting bone infections: meeting a major therapeutic challenge

scientific article published on 08 October 2015

Novel antibacterial agents: An emergent need to win the battle against infections

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

Novel doped calcium phosphate-PMMA bone cement composites as levofloxacin delivery systems.

scientific article published on 19 May 2015

Novel sintering-free scaffolds obtained by additive manufacturing for concurrent bone regeneration and drug delivery: Proof of concept

scientific article published on 19 September 2018

Oxidative injury in V79 Chinese hamster cells: protective role of the superoxide dismutase mimetic MnTM-4-PyP.

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Role of Nanogenotoxicology Studies in Safety Evaluation of Nanomaterials

Toxicity screening of a novel poly(methylmethacrylate)-Eudragit nanocarrier on L929 fibroblasts.

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