sample of publications

• articles 

  • In vivo transplantation of intrahepatic cholangiocyte organoids with decellularized liver-derived hydrogels supports hepatic cellular proliferation and differentiation in chronic liver injury.  Journal of Materials Chemistry B.  13:918-928. 2024
  • Advances in strategies for liver regeneration and replacement.  Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering.  31:1-3. 2024
  • Crohns disease is an independent risk factor for liver fibrosis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.  European Journal of Internal Medicine.  120:99-106. 2024
  • Crohn¿ disease is an independent risk factor for liver fibrosis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.  European Journal of Internal Medicine.  120:99-106. 2024
  • Unravelling the cellular response to the SARS-COV-2 vaccine in inflammatory bowel disease patients on biologic drugs.  Scientific Reports.  13:1-11. 2023
  • Cell transplantation-based regenerative medicine in liver diseases.  Stem Cell Reports.  18:1555-1572. 2023
  • Ibuprofen solubility and cytotoxic study of deep eutectic solvents formed by xylitol, choline chloride and water.  JOURNAL OF DRUG DELIVERY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.  82. 2023
  • High level of polarized engraftment of porcine liver organoids in decellularized liver scaffolds.  JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE.  26:4949-4958. 2022
  • Complete vascular tree reconstruction in rat decellularized liver scaffolds using differential recellularization pressures.  JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY.  77:S65-S66. 2022
  • Safety and efficacy of BCG re-vaccination in relation to COVID-19 morbidity in healthcare workers: A double-blind, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial.  EClinicalMedicine.  48:101414. 2022
  • How donor and surgical factors affect the viability and functionality of human hepatocytes isolated from liver resections.  Frontiers in Medicine.  9:1-9. 2022
  • Hallmarks of the human intestinal microbiome on liver maturation and function.  JOURNAL OF HEPATOLOGY.  76:694-725. 2022
  • Building consensus on definition and nomenclature of hepatic, pancreatic, and biliary organoids.  Cell Stem Cell.  28:816-832. 2021
  • Large Animal Models in Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering: To Do or Not to Do.  Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology.  8:972. 2020
  • Large-scale production of LGR5-positive bipotential human liver stem cells.  HEPATOLOGY.  72:257-270. 2020
  • Transplantable liver organoids, too many cell types to choose: a need for scientific self-organization.  Current Transplantation Reports.  7:18-23. 2020
  • The role of extracellular matrix on liver stem cell fate: A dynamic relationship in health and disease.  DIFFERENTIATION.  106:49-56. 2019
  • Isolation and characterization of myogenic precursor cells from human cremaster muscle.  Scientific Reports.  9. 2019
  • Bioengineering Organs for Blood Detoxification.  Advanced Healthcare Materials.  7. 2018
  • Recellularized Native Kidney Scaffolds as a Novel Tool in Nephrotoxicity Screening.  DRUG METABOLISM AND DISPOSITION.  46:1138-1350. 2018
  • Hepatocyte-like cells generated by direct reprogramming from murine Somatic cells can repopulate decellularized livers.  BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING.  115:2807-2816. 2018
  • Biotechnology Challenges to In Vitro Maturation of Hepatic Stem Cells.  Gastroenterology.  154:1258-1272. 2018
  • Evaluating Interaction of Cord Blood Hematopoietic Stem/Progenitor Cells with Functionally Integrated Three-Dimensional Microenvironments.  Stem Cells Translational Medicine.  7:271-282. 2018
  • Self-assembled liver organoids recapitulate hepatobiliary organogenesis in vitro.  HEPATOLOGY.  67:750-761. 2018
  • Naturally-Derived Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering Applications.  Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology.  1077:421-449. 2018
  • Acellular Urethra Bioscaffold: Decellularization of Whole Urethras for Tissue Engineering Applications.  Scientific Reports.  7:41934. 2017
  • De- and recellularization of the pig uterus: a bioengineering pilot study.  BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION.  96:34-45. 2017
  • Immune responses to bioengineered organs.  Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation.  22. 2017
  • Functional maturation of iPSC-hepatocytes in extracellular matrix ¿ A comparative analysis of bioartificial liver microenvironments.  Stem Cells Translational Medicine.  5:1257-1267. 2016
  • How important is donor age in liver transplantation?.  WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY.  22:4966-4976. 2016
  • Fluid flow regulation of revascularization and cellular organization in a bioengineered liver platform.  Tissue Engineering Part C-Methods.  22. 2016
  • Regenerative medicine: The hurdles and hopes.  Translational Research.  163. 2014
  • Whole-organ bioengineering: Current tales of modern alchemy.  Translational Research.  163. 2014
  • Scale-dependent mechanical properties of native and decellularized liver tissue.  Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology.  12:569-580. 2013
  • Decellularization methods of porcine kidneys for whole organ engineering using a high-throughput system.  BIOMATERIALS.  33. 2012
  • Cellular therapy and bioartificial approaches to liver replacement.  Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation.  17. 2012
  • Three-dimensional culture of hepatocytes on porcine liver tissue-derived extracellular matrix.  BIOMATERIALS.  32. 2011
  • Non-invasive longitudinal tracking of human amniotic fluid stem cells in the mouse heart.  STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT.  17. 2008
  • The effects of ethanol consumption on vasculogenesis potential in nonhuman primates.  Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research.  32. 2008

• conference contributions 

  • Large animal models in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering: to do or not to do.  1-28. 2020
  • Expression of primary cilia on liver stem and progenitor cells: Potential role for mechanosensing in liver development 2013
  • Whole organ decellularization - A tool for bioscaffold fabrication and organ bioengineering 2009