• Development of New Non-viral Systems for Genetic Modification of Senescent Cells 

      López-Seijas, Junquera; Miranda-Balbuena, Diego; Iglesias-Fente, Alba; Sacristán-Santos, Marta; Carballo-Pedrares, Natalia; Arufe, M.C.; Rey-Rico, Ana; Fafián Labora, Juan Antonio (Cell Press, 2023-03-20)
      [Abstract] Senescence is a process characterized by a prolonged irreversible cell-cycle arrest. The accumulation of senescent cells in tissues is related to aging and to the development of age-related diseases. Recently, ...
    • Gene-Activated Hyaluronic Acid-Based Cryogels for Cartilage Tissue Engineering 

      López-Seijas, Junquera; Rey-Rico, Ana; Carballo-Pedrares, Natalia; Miranda-Balbuena, Diego; Lamas Criado, Ibán; Yáñez, Julián (Elsevier, 2023)
      [Abstract] Articular cartilage injuries are very frequent lesions that if left untreated may degenerate into osteoarthritis. Gene transfer to mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) provides a powerful approach to treat these lesions ...
    • Non-viral Gene Delivery to Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells: A Practical Guide Towards Cell Engineering 

      López-Seijas, Junquera; Rey-Rico, Ana; Carballo-Pedrares, Natalia; Ponti, Federica; Miranda-Balbuena, Diego; Bono, Nina; Candiani, Gabriele (BioMed Central, 2023)
      [Abstract] In recent decades, human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) have gained momentum in the field of cell therapy for treating cartilage and bone injuries. Despite the tri-lineage multipotency, proliferative properties, ...