List of works - Juan M. Bellón

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

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

A novel controlled drug-delivery system for growth hormone applied to healing skin wounds in diabetic rats.

scientific article published in January 2003

Abdominal wall hernia repair: a comparison of Sepramesh and Parietex composite mesh in a rabbit hernia model.

scientific article published in July 2007

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

scientific article published on 16 August 2010

Application of new coatings for vascular grafts based on polyacrylic systems with antiaggregating activity

scientific article published on 01 August 1994

Arterial autografts and PTFE vascular microprostheses: similarities in the healing process

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

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 cryopreserved endothelial cells in different phases: their application in the seeding of vascular prostheses.

scientific article published on May 1995

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

scientific article

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

Coating PTFE vascular prostheses with a fibroblastic matrix improves cell retention when subjected to blood flow

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Coatings for vascular prostheses: mesothelial cells express specific markers for muscle cells and have biological activity similar to that of endothelial cells

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

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

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

Degradation of mesh coatings and intraperitoneal adhesion formation in an experimental model (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 305-313)

scientific article published on 01 June 2009

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

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 phosphatidylcholine on the process of peritoneal adhesion following implantation of a polypropylene mesh prosthesis

scientific article published on 01 July 1996

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

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

scientific article published on 15 August 2006

Endothelial cell seeding of polytetrafluoroethylene vascular prostheses coated with a fibroblastic matrix

scientific article published on 01 November 1993

Evaluation of a new composite prosthesis (PL-PU99) for the repair of abdominal wall defects in terms of behavior at the peritoneal interface

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

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

Experimental assay of a Dual Mesh polytetrafluoroethylene prosthesis (non-porous on one side) in the repair of abdominal wall defects

scientific article published on 01 December 1996

Experimental study of the antithrombogenic behavior of Dacron vascular grafts coated with hydrophilic acrylic copolymers bearing salicylic acid residues

scientific article published on 01 September 1996

Expression of elastic components in healthy and varicose veins

scientific article published on 06 June 2003

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

scientific article published on 3 June 2014

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

Healing process induced by three composite prostheses in the repair of abdominal wall defects

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Hydrophilic polymer drug from a derivative of salicylic acid: synthesis, controlled release studies and biological behavior.

scientific article published in June 2004

Improvement of the tissue integration of a new modified polytetrafluoroethylene prosthesis: Mycro Mesh

scientific article published on 01 July 1996

In vitro interaction of bacteria with polypropylene/ePTFE prostheses

scientific article published on 01 July 2001

In vitro mesothelialization of prosthetic materials designed for the repair of abdominal wall defects

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

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

scientific article published on 29 June 2012

Inflammatory response to a novel series of siloxane-crosslinked polyurethane elastomers having controlled biodegradation.

scientific article published in December 2005

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

Inhibitor of angiotensin-converting enzyme modifies myointimal origin in an arterial autograft model

scientific article published on 01 August 1996

Integration of biomaterials implanted into abdominal wall: process of scar formation and macrophage response

scientific article published on 01 March 1995

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

Letter 1: Adverse effects of polyvinylidene fluoride-coated polypropylene mesh used for laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay repair of incisional hernia (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 1140-1145)

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

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

Modifications induced by atherogenic diet in the capacity of the arterial wall in rats to respond to surgical insult

scientific article published on 01 May 1996

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

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

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 resorbable polymeric systems with antithrombogenic activity

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

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

scientific article

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.

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Peritoneal regeneration after implant of a composite prosthesis in the abdominal wall.

scientific article

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.

scientific article

Rapid thawing increases the fragility of the cryopreserved arterial wall

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

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

scientific article

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

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

scientific article published on 9 May 2014

Similarity in behavior of polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) prostheses implanted into different interfaces

scientific article published on 01 May 1996

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

Temporary closure of the abdomen using a new composite prosthesis (PL-PU99).

scientific article published in September 2004

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 structure of a biomaterial rather than its chemical composition modulates the repair process at the peritoneal level

scientific article published on 01 August 2002

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

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Tissue integration and biomechanical behaviour of contaminated experimental polypropylene and expanded polytetrafluoroethylene implants.

scientific article published in April 2004

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

scientific article published on 23 April 2015

Tissue response to polypropylene meshes used in the repair of abdominal wall defects ⬇️

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

Ultrastructural alterations of polytetrafluoroethylene prostheses implanted in abdominal wall provoked by infection: clinical and experimental study

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Understanding the passive mechanical behavior of the human abdominal wall.

scientific article published on 13 October 2012

Use of nonporous polytetrafluoroethylene prosthesis in combination with polypropylene prosthetic abdominal wall implants in prevention of peritoneal adhesions

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

[Biological factors involved in the genesis of incisional hernia]

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

[Biological prostheses: indications and usefulness in the repair of abdominal wall defect]

scientific article published on 01 June 2008

[Burkitt's lymphoma affecting only the thyroid]

scientific article published on 01 June 2008

[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

[Polypropylene and polydioxanone show similar biomechanical efficacy in midline closure]

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

[Proposal for a new classification of prostheses used in the repair of abdominal wall hernial defects]

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

[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

[Role of surgery in metastases from breast cancer]

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

[Role of the new lightweight prostheses in improving hernia repair]

scientific article published on 22 April 2009

List of works by Juan M. Bellón

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

A novel controlled drug-delivery system for growth hormone applied to healing skin wounds in diabetic rats.

Abdominal wall hernia repair: a comparison of Sepramesh and Parietex composite mesh in a rabbit hernia model.

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

Application of new coatings for vascular grafts based on polyacrylic systems with antiaggregating activity

Arterial autografts and PTFE vascular microprostheses: similarities in the healing process

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

Behavior of cryopreserved endothelial cells in different phases: their application in the seeding of vascular prostheses.

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

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

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

Coating PTFE vascular prostheses with a fibroblastic matrix improves cell retention when subjected to blood flow

Coatings for vascular prostheses: mesothelial cells express specific markers for muscle cells and have biological activity similar to that of endothelial cells

Collagen in the transversalis fascia of patients with inguinal hernia

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

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

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

Computational framework to model and design surgical meshes for hernia repair

Degradation of mesh coatings and intraperitoneal adhesion formation in an experimental model (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 305-313)

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

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

Effect of phosphatidylcholine on the process of peritoneal adhesion following implantation of a polypropylene mesh prosthesis

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

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

Endothelial cell seeding of polytetrafluoroethylene vascular prostheses coated with a fibroblastic matrix

Evaluation of a new composite prosthesis (PL-PU99) for the repair of abdominal wall defects in terms of behavior at the peritoneal interface

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

Experimental assay of a Dual Mesh polytetrafluoroethylene prosthesis (non-porous on one side) in the repair of abdominal wall defects

Experimental study of the antithrombogenic behavior of Dacron vascular grafts coated with hydrophilic acrylic copolymers bearing salicylic acid residues

Expression of elastic components in healthy and varicose veins

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

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

Gradual thawing improves the preservation of cryopreserved arteries

Healing process induced by three composite prostheses in the repair of abdominal wall defects

Hydrophilic polymer drug from a derivative of salicylic acid: synthesis, controlled release studies and biological behavior.

Improvement of the tissue integration of a new modified polytetrafluoroethylene prosthesis: Mycro Mesh

In vitro interaction of bacteria with polypropylene/ePTFE prostheses

In vitro mesothelialization of prosthetic materials designed for the repair of abdominal wall defects

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

Inflammatory response to a novel series of siloxane-crosslinked polyurethane elastomers having controlled biodegradation.

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

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.

Inhibitor of angiotensin-converting enzyme modifies myointimal origin in an arterial autograft model

Integration of biomaterials implanted into abdominal wall: process of scar formation and macrophage response

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

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

Letter 1: Adverse effects of polyvinylidene fluoride-coated polypropylene mesh used for laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay repair of incisional hernia (Br J Surg 2010; 97: 1140-1145)

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

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

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

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

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

Midline abdominal wall closure: a new prophylactic mesh concept.

Modifications induced by atherogenic diet in the capacity of the arterial wall in rats to respond to surgical insult

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

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

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

New approach to improving endothelial preservation in cryopreserved arterial substitutes.

New resorbable polymeric systems with antithrombogenic activity

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

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

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

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

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

Peritoneal regeneration after implant of a composite prosthesis in the abdominal wall.

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

Postimplant intraperitoneal behavior of collagen-based meshes followed by laparoscopy

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

Rapid thawing increases the fragility of the cryopreserved arterial wall

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

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

Role of lysyl oxidases in neointima development in vascular allografts

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

Similarity in behavior of polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) prostheses implanted into different interfaces

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

TGF-beta1 upregulation in the aging varicose vein

Temporary closure of the abdomen using a new composite prosthesis (PL-PU99).

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.

The structure of a biomaterial rather than its chemical composition modulates the repair process at the peritoneal level