Francisco dos Santos

Ex vivo expansion of human mesenchymal stem cells: A more effective cell proliferation kinetics and metabolism under hypoxia

Francisco dos Santos, Pedro Z. Andrade, Joana S. Boura et al. · Journal of Cellular Physiology · 2009 · 306 citations

Mesenchymal stem cells from umbilical cord matrix, adipose tissue and bone marrow exhibit different capability to suppress peripheral blood B, natural killer and T cells

Andreia Ribeiro, Paula Laranjeira, Sandrine Mendes et al. · Stem Cell Research & Therapy · 2013 · 261 citations · Full text

Toward a Clinical-Grade Expansion of Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Human Sources: A Microcarrier-Based Culture System Under Xeno-Free Conditions

Francisco dos Santos, Pedro Z. Andrade, Manuel M. Abecasis et al. · Tissue Engineering Part C Methods · 2011 · 234 citations

Tissue Engineering, Cell Therapy, Engineering +21

A comparative study of titanium nitrides, TiN, TiNbN and TiCN, as coatings for biomedical applications

Ana Paula Serro, Carlos Completo, R. Colaço et al. · Surface and Coatings Technology · 2009 · 218 citations

Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Engineering +10

Maximizing the ex vivo expansion of human mesenchymal stem cells using a microcarrier-based stirred culture system

Gemma Eibes, Francisco dos Santos, Pedro Z. Andrade et al. · Journal of Biotechnology · 2010 · 174 citations

Regenerative Medicine, Tissue Engineering, Ex Vivo Expansion +13