• An expert system based on computer vision and statistical modelling to support the analysis of collagen degradation 

      Robles-Bykbaev, Yaroslava; Naya, Salvador; Díaz-Prado, Silvia; Calle-López, Daniel; Robles-Bykbaev, Vladimir; Garzón-Muñoz, Luis; Sanjurjo-Rodríguez, Clara; Tarrío-Saavedra, Javier (IntechOpen, 2018)
      [Abstract] The poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide) (PDLGA) copolymers have been specifically designed and performed as biomaterials, taking into account their biodegradability and biocompatibility properties. One of the ...
    • Cell therapy and tissue engineering for cartilage repair 

      Piñeiro-Ramil, María; Castro Viñuelas, Rocío; Sanjurjo-Rodríguez, Clara; Hermida Gómez, Tamara; Fuentes Boquete, Isaac Manuel; De-Toro, Javier; Blanco García, Francisco J; Díaz-Prado, Silvia (IntechOpen, 2018-02-14)
      [Abstract] The integrity of the articular cartilage is necessary for the proper functioning of the diarthrodial joint. The self-repair capacity of this tissue is very limited and, currently, there is no effective treatment ...
    • Human amniotic membrane: a potential tissue and cell source for cell therapy and regenerative medicine 

      Díaz-Prado, Silvia; Muíños-López, Emma; Fuentes Boquete, Isaac Manuel; De-Toro, Javier; Blanco García, Francisco J (Springer, 2013)
      [Abstract] The human amniotic membrane (HAM) is the innermost membrane surrounding the fetus. HAM is a highly abundant and readily available tissue that is becoming appreciated as an alternative to adult bone marrow ...
    • Mesenchymal stem cells from human amniotic membrane 

      Sanjurjo-Rodríguez, Clara; Díaz-Prado, Silvia; Hermida-Gómez, Tamara; Fuentes Boquete, Isaac Manuel; Blanco García, Francisco J (Springer, 2014)
      [Abstract] The human amnion or amniotic membrane (HAM) has emerged as a novel and alternative source of stem cells. This tissue presents a reservoir of two types of stem cells from different embryological origins: human ...