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List of works by Gemma Pascual

* The New Zealand White Rabbit as a Model for Preclinical Studies Addressing Tissue Repair at the Level of the Abdominal Wall.

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A biodegradable copolymer for the slow release of growth hormone expedites scarring in diabetic rats

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Active matrix metalloproteinase-2 upregulation in the abdominal skin of patients with direct inguinal hernia

scientific article published on 16 August 2010

Arterial damage induced by cryopreservation is irreversible following organ culture

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

Bacterial adhesion to biological versus polymer prosthetic materials used in abdominal wall defect repair: do these meshes show any differences in vitro?

scientific article published on 11 April 2015

Behavior of a new long-chain cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive used for mesh fixation in hernia repair.

scientific article published on 17 September 2016

Behaviour of a new composite mesh for the repair of full-thickness abdominal wall defects in a rabbit model.

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Biaxial Mechanical Evaluation of Absorbable and Nonabsorbable Synthetic Surgical Meshes Used for Hernia Repair: Physiological Loads Modify Anisotropy Response.

scientific article published on 30 November 2015

Bioassay of cyanoacrylate tissue adhesives used for intraperitoneal mesh fixation

scientific article published on 27 October 2015

Biomechanical and histologic evaluation of two application forms of surgical glue for mesh fixation to the abdominal wall.

scientific article published on 8 August 2017

Biomechanical and morphological study of a new elastic mesh (Ciberlastic) to repair abdominal wall defects.

scientific article published on 10 February 2016

Characterizing omental adhesions by culturing cells isolated from a novel in vivo adhesion model

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Chemical adhesion barriers: do they affect the intraperitoneal behavior of a composite mesh?

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Collagen in the transversalis fascia of patients with inguinal hernia

scientific article published on 13 July 2010

Comparing the host tissue response and peritoneal behavior of composite meshes used for ventral hernia repair.

scientific article published on 24 July 2014

Comparing the influence of two immunosuppressants (fingolimod, azathioprine) on wound healing in a rat model of primary and secondary intention wound closure

scientific article published on 18 November 2018

Composite prostheses for the repair of abdominal wall defects: effect of the structure of the adhesion barrier component.

scientific article published on 17 August 2005

Composite prostheses used to repair abdominal wall defects: physical or chemical adhesion barriers?

scientific article published in August 2005

Computational framework to model and design surgical meshes for hernia repair

scientific article published on 21 November 2012

Cytotoxicity of Cyanoacrylate-Based Tissue Adhesives and Short-Term Preclinical In Vivo Biocompatibility in Abdominal Hernia Repair.

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Development of Biocomposite Polymeric Systems Loaded with Antibacterial Nanoparticles for the Coating of Polypropylene Biomaterials

scientific article published on 15 August 2020

Do collagen meshes offer any benefits over preclude® ePTFE implants in contaminated surgical fields? A comparative in vitro and in vivo study

scientific article published on 02 September 2013

Down-regulation of lysyl oxydase-like in aging and venous insufficiency.

scientific article published in February 2008

Early tissue incorporation and collagen deposition in lightweight polypropylene meshes: bioassay in an experimental model of ventral hernia

scientific article published on 16 July 2008

Effect of the thawing process on cryopreserved arteries.

scientific article published in November 2001

Effects of a novel NADPH oxidase inhibitor (S42909) on wound healing in an experimental ischemic excisional skin model

scientific article published on June 2016

Effects of collagen prosthesis cross-linking on long-term tissue regeneration following the repair of an abdominal wall defect.

scientific article published in May 2012

Effects of ischaemia-reperfusion and cyclosporin-A on cardiac muscle ultrastructure

scientific article published on 01 July 1998

Efficiency of 4% icodextrin in preventing adhesions to spiral tacks used to fix intraperitoneal prostheses.

scientific article published on 15 August 2006

Elastin development-associated extracellular matrix constituents of subepithelial connective tissue in human pterygium.

scientific article published on 2 September 2014

Elevated blood/lymphatic vessel ratio in pterygium and its relationship with vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) distribution

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Evaluation of synthetic reticular hybrid meshes designed for intraperitoneal abdominal wall repair: Preclinical and in vitro behavior

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Evaluation of the acute scarring response to the implant of different types of biomaterial in the abdominal wall

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Evaluation of the smooth muscle cell component and apoptosis in the varicose vein wall

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Experimental study on the use of a chlorhexidine-loaded carboxymethylcellulose gel as antibacterial coating for hernia repair meshes

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

Extraperitoneal and intraperitoneal behavior of several biological meshes currently used to repair abdominal wall defects.

scientific article published on 3 June 2014

Fibrillin-1 Regulates Skeletal Stem Cell Differentiation by Modulating TGFβ Activity Within the Marrow Niche.

scientific article published on 18 July 2015

Fibroblasts from the transversalis fascia of young patients with direct inguinal hernias show constitutive MMP-2 overexpression

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

Gradual thawing improves the preservation of cryopreserved arteries

scientific article published on 01 June 2001

Host tissue response by the expression of collagen to cyanoacrylate adhesives used in implant fixation for abdominal hernia repair

scientific article published on 16 February 2017

Immune response to the long-term grafting of cryopreserved small-diameter arterial allografts

scientific article published on 01 July 2012

In vitro assessment of an antibacterial quaternary ammonium-based polymer loaded with chlorhexidine for the coating of polypropylene prosthetic meshes.

scientific article published on 2 September 2016

Increase and Redistribution of Sex Hormone Receptors in Premenopausal Women Are Associated with Varicose Vein Remodelling

scientific article published on 03 September 2018

Inflammatory reaction and neotissue maturation in the early host tissue incorporation of polypropylene prostheses.

scientific article published on 29 June 2012

Influence of the structure of new generation prostheses on shrinkage after implant in the abdominal wall.

scientific article published in August 2006

Inhibition of Staphylococcus aureus Adhesion to the Surface of a Reticular Heavyweight Polypropylene Mesh Soaked in a Combination of Chlorhexidine and Allicin: An In vitro Study.

scientific article published on 11 May 2015

Intraperitoneal behaviour of a new composite mesh (Parietex™ Composite Ventral Patch) designed for umbilical or epigastric hernia repair

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

Involvement of transforming growth factor-β3 and betaglycan in the cytoarchitecture of postoperative omental adhesions

scientific article published on 15 November 2013

Long term comparative evaluation of two types of absorbable meshes in partial abdominal wall defects: an experimental study in rabbits

scientific article published on 09 May 2020

Long-term anisotropic mechanical response of surgical meshes used to repair abdominal wall defects

scientific article published on 17 September 2011

Lysyl oxidase like-1 dysregulation and its contribution to direct inguinal hernia.

scientific article published in April 2009

Mechanical Response of the Herniated Human Abdomen to the Placement of Different Prostheses

scientific article published on 01 May 2013

Mechanical and histological characterization of the abdominal muscle. A previous step to modelling hernia surgery.

scientific article published on 3 December 2010

Mechanical behaviour of synthetic surgical meshes: Finite element simulation of the herniated abdominal wall

scientific article published on 26 June 2011

Midline abdominal wall closure: a new prophylactic mesh concept.

scientific article published on 23 August 2006

Modulation of PECAM-1 (CD31) expression in human endothelial cells: effect of IFNgamma and IL-10

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

Modulatory role of IL10 in endothelial cell damage and platelet adhesion

scientific article published on 01 July 2003

Muscle-derived stem cells used to treat skin defects prevent wound contraction and expedite reepithelialization

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Neoperitoneal formation after implantation of various biomaterials for the repair of abdominal wall defects in rabbits

scientific article published on 01 February 1999

New approach to improving endothelial preservation in cryopreserved arterial substitutes.

scientific article published in February 2004

New suture materials for midline laparotomy closure: an experimental study.

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Partially absorbable meshes for hernia repair offer advantages over nonabsorbable meshes.

scientific article published in July 2007

Patency and structural changes in cryopreserved arterial grafts used as vessel substitutes in the rat

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Peritoneal adhesion formation and reformation tracked by sequential laparoscopy: optimizing the time point for adhesiolysis.

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Peritoneal effects of prosthetic meshes used to repair abdominal wall defects: monitoring adhesions by sequential laparoscopy

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Postimplant behavior of lightweight polypropylene meshes in an experimental model of abdominal hernia

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

Postimplant intraperitoneal behavior of collagen-based meshes followed by laparoscopy

scientific article published on 26 July 2011

Postimplantation host tissue response and biodegradation of biologic versus polymer meshes implanted in an intraperitoneal position.

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Pre-clinical assay of the tissue integration and mechanical adhesion of several types of cyanoacrylate adhesives in the fixation of lightweight polypropylene meshes for abdominal hernia repair

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Preclinical Bioassay of a Polypropylene Mesh for Hernia Repair Pretreated with Antibacterial Solutions of Chlorhexidine and Allicin: An In Vivo Study

scientific article published on 10 November 2015

Preclinical bioassay of a novel antibacterial mesh for the repair of abdominal hernia defects

scientific article published on 27 November 2019

Rapid thawing increases the fragility of the cryopreserved arterial wall

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Remodeling of Noncrosslinked Acellular Dermal Matrices in a Rabbit Model of Ventral Hernia Repair.

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Repair of abdominal wall defects with biodegradable laminar prostheses: polymeric or biological?

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Research update for articles published in EJCI in 2010

Restoring the endothelium of cryopreserved arterial grafts: co-culture of venous and arterial endothelial cells.

scientific article published in December 2004

Role of lysyl oxidases in neointima development in vascular allografts

scientific article published on 06 July 2010

Role of macrophages in myocardial apoptosis following cardiac transplant. Influence of immunosuppressive treatment

scientific article published on 01 October 1999

Short- and long-term biomechanical and morphological study of new suture types in abdominal wall closure.

scientific article published on 9 May 2014

Structural Analysis and Application of n-Alkyl Cyanoacrylate Surgical Adhesives to the Fixation of Meshes for Hernia Repair.

scientific article published on 5 October 2016

Sutures versus new cyanoacrylates in prosthetic abdominal wall repair: a preclinical long-term study

scientific article published on 25 July 2017

TGF-beta1 overexpression in the transversalis fascia of patients with direct inguinal hernia

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

TGF-beta1 upregulation in the aging varicose vein

scientific article published on 27 February 2007

The long-term behavior of lightweight and heavyweight meshes used to repair abdominal wall defects is determined by the host tissue repair process provoked by the mesh.

scientific article published on 8 May 2012

The use of ischaemic vessels as prostheses or tissue engineering scaffolds after cryopreservation

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Tissue integration and inflammatory reaction in full-thickness abdominal wall repair using an innovative composite mesh.

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Topic: Abdominal Wall Hernia - Prophylactic Mesh.

scientific article published in April 2015

Topic: Mesh and Prosthesis.

scientific article published in April 2015

Tropoelastin and fibulin overexpression in the subepithelial connective tissue of human pterygium.

scientific article published on 20 November 2010

Understanding the passive mechanical behavior of the human abdominal wall.

scientific article published on 13 October 2012

Why Non-contact Tonometry Tests Cannot Evaluate the Effects of Corneal Collagen Cross-linking.

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[Composite prostheses for the repair of abdominal wall defects: comparative study of physical and/or chemical barriers]

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

[Expression of embryonic markers in pterygium derived mesenchymal cells]

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

[Real-time monitoring of the peritoneal behavior of composite prostheses by sequential laparoscopy: applicability in ventral hernia repair]

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

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