Héctor Martínez Ávila

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Héctor Martínez Ávila is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Héctor Martínez Ávila has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Surgery, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Héctor Martínez Ávila's work include Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (4 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (4 papers) and Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (3 papers). Héctor Martínez Ávila is often cited by papers focused on Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms (4 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (4 papers) and Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (3 papers). Héctor Martínez Ávila collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Germany. Héctor Martínez Ávila's co-authors include Paul Gatenholm, Athanasios Mantas, Daniel Hägg, Kajsa Markstedt, Nicole Rotter, Silke Schwarz, Luc Nimeskern, Kathryn S. Stok, Ralph Müller and Johan Sundberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Biomaterials, Cancer Research and Biochemical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Héctor Martínez Ávila

14 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. 3D Bioprinting Human Chondrocytes with Nanocellulose–Alginate Bioink for Cartilage Tissue Engineering Applications
    2015 1.2k citations Kajsa Markstedt, Athanasios Mantas et al. Biomacromolecules profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Héctor Martínez Ávila Sweden 10 1.3k 821 676 199 168 14 1.9k
Kajsa Markstedt Sweden 10 1.3k 1.0× 682 0.8× 816 1.2× 130 0.7× 108 0.6× 12 1.7k
Bapi Sarker Germany 23 1.5k 1.1× 870 1.1× 336 0.5× 262 1.3× 157 0.9× 44 2.2k
Tilman Ahlfeld Germany 26 1.6k 1.3× 322 0.4× 778 1.2× 232 1.2× 164 1.0× 44 1.9k
Xuan Zhou United States 29 2.7k 2.1× 746 0.9× 1.4k 2.0× 521 2.6× 296 1.8× 50 3.5k
Binulal N. Sathy India 23 1.5k 1.2× 1.2k 1.5× 207 0.3× 431 2.2× 241 1.4× 43 2.4k
Jana Becher Germany 15 689 0.5× 246 0.3× 325 0.5× 100 0.5× 193 1.1× 23 1.1k
Greeshma Thrivikraman India 21 1.4k 1.1× 641 0.8× 188 0.3× 303 1.5× 350 2.1× 29 1.9k
Ji Seung Lee South Korea 22 1.5k 1.2× 1.1k 1.3× 676 1.0× 342 1.7× 165 1.0× 37 2.4k
Liesbeth Tytgat Belgium 15 1.6k 1.2× 441 0.5× 790 1.2× 262 1.3× 176 1.0× 17 1.8k
Daniela F. Duarte Campos Germany 18 1.9k 1.5× 389 0.5× 983 1.5× 243 1.2× 220 1.3× 32 2.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Apelgren, Peter, Erdem Karabulut, Matteo Amoroso, et al.. (2019). In Vivo Human Cartilage Formation in Three-Dimensional Bioprinted Constructs with a Novel Bacterial Nanocellulose Bioink. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 5(5). 2482–2490. 63 indexed citations
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Ávila, Héctor Martínez, Silke Schwarz, Nicole Rotter, & Paul Gatenholm. (2016). 3D bioprinting of human chondrocyte-laden nanocellulose hydrogels for patient-specific auricular cartilage regeneration. Bioprinting. 1-2. 22–35. 213 indexed citations
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Gatenholm, Paul, et al.. (2015). Novel Nanocellulose Alginate Bioink for 3D Bioprinting of Soft Tissue. Chalmers Publication Library (Chalmers University of Technology). 1 indexed citations
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Schwarz, Silke, Héctor Martínez Ávila, Nicole Rotter, & Paul Gatenholm. (2015). 3D Bioprinting of Human Chondrocyte-laden Nanocellulose Hydrogels for Patient-specific Auricular Cartilage Regeneration. Tissue Engineering Part A. 21. 373. 5 indexed citations
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Ávila, Héctor Martínez, Mieke M. Pleumeekers, Luc Nimeskern, et al.. (2015). Novel bilayer bacterial nanocellulose scaffold supports neocartilage formation in vitro and in vivo. Biomaterials. 44. 122–133. 113 indexed citations
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Markstedt, Kajsa, et al.. (2015). 3D Bioprinting Human Chondrocytes with Nanocellulose–Alginate Bioink for Cartilage Tissue Engineering Applications. Biomacromolecules. 16(5). 1489–1496. 1165 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ávila, Héctor Martínez, Silke Schwarz, Athanasios Mantas, et al.. (2014). Biocompatibility evaluation of densified bacterial nanocellulose hydrogel as an implant material for auricular cartilage regeneration. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 98(17). 7423–7435. 121 indexed citations
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Nimeskern, Luc, Héctor Martínez Ávila, Johan Sundberg, et al.. (2013). Mechanical evaluation of bacterial nanocellulose as an implant material for ear cartilage replacement. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 22. 12–21. 161 indexed citations
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Sundberg, Johan, et al.. (2012). Evaluation of macroporous bacterial nano-cellulose scaffolds for ear cartilage tissue engineering. Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. 6. 153–153. 3 indexed citations
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Ávila, Héctor Martínez, Heng Wang, Santosh Chauhan, Sean M. Hartig, & Douglas D. Boyd. (2011). Accelerated urokinase-receptor protein turnover triggered by interference with the addition of the glycolipid anchor. Biochemical Journal. 434(2). 233–242. 2 indexed citations
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Ishiguro, Taro, et al.. (2010). Gene trapping identifies chloride channel 4 as a novel inducer of colon cancer cell migration, invasion and metastases. British Journal of Cancer. 102(4). 774–782. 18 indexed citations
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Nair, Rajesh R., Héctor Martínez Ávila, Zhengxin Wang, et al.. (2007). A Novel High-Throughput Screening System Identifies a Small Molecule Repressive for Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Expression. Molecular Pharmacology. 73(3). 919–929. 17 indexed citations
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Boyd, Douglas D., Heng Wang, Héctor Martínez Ávila, et al.. (2004). Combination of an Src Kinase Inhibitor with a Novel Pharmacological Antagonist of the Urokinase Receptor Diminishes in Vitro Colon Cancer Invasiveness. Clinical Cancer Research. 10(4). 1545–1555. 31 indexed citations

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