Optimization of intraocular lens hydrogels for dual drug release: Experimentation and modelling
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS AND BIOPHARMACEUTICS, 141, 51-57 8 2019
Andreia F. R. Pimenta , Ana Paula Serro , Rogério Colaço , Anuj Chauhan

Effect of sterilization on ketorolac loaded intraocular lenses
ANNALS OF MEDICINE, 50, S57 2018
Andreia Sofia Oliveira , Dimitriya Bozukova , Benilde Saramago , Ana Paula Serro

Improving sustained drug delivery from ophthalmic lens materials through the control of temperature and time of loading
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES AND BIOPHARMACEUTICS, 117, 107-117 5 2018
A.Topete , A.Oliveira , Anabela Fernandes , Teresa G. Nunes , Ana Paula Serro , Benilde Saramago

Nanotechnology applied in the development of drug target formulation to treat breast cancer
ANNALS OF MEDICINE, 50, S36-S37 2018
Marina Braga , Daniela Ghisleni , Raquel Galante , Adriano Oliveira , Natalia Cerize , Ana Paula Serro , Terezinha J. A. Pinto

Chlorhexidine soft contact lenses: towards the development of safe and efficient devices
ANNALS OF MEDICINE, 50, S56-S57 2018
Raquel Galante , Ana Topete , Andreia S. Oliveira , Daniela Ghisleni , Marina Braga , Terezinha J. A. Pinto , Rogério Colaço , Ana Paula Serro

Effect of loading time and temperature on diclofenac release from intraocular lens
ANNALS OF MEDICINE, 50, S57-S58 2018
Ana Topete , Andreia Sofia Oliveira , A Fernandes , T. G. Nunes , Ana Paula Serro , Benilde Saramago

Drug-eluting silicone hydrogel for therapeutic contact lenses: Impact of sterilization methods on the system performance
COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES, 161, 537-546 1 2018
Raquel Galante , Andreia S. Oliveira , Ana Topete , Daniela Ghisleni , Marina Braga , Terezinha J. A. Pinto , Rogério Colaço , Ana Paula Serro

Drug delivery to the eye anterior chamber by intraocular lenses: An in vivo concentration estimation model
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS AND BIOPHARMACEUTICS, 133, 63-69 12 2018
Andreia F. R. Pimenta , Ana Paula Serro , Rogério Colaço , Anuj Chauhan

Sterilization of hydrogels for biomedical applications: A review
JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART B-APPLIED BIOMATERIALS, 106, 2472-2492 8 2018
Raquel Galante , Terezinha J. A. Pinto , Rogério Colaço , Ana Paula Serro

Antibacterial layer-by-layer coatings to control drug release from soft contact lenses material
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS, 553, 186-200 12 2018
Diana Silva , Herminio C. de Sousa , Maria Helena Gil , L. F. Santos , Guilhermina Martins Moutinho , Ana Paula Serro , Benilde Saramago

Sterilization of silicone-based hydrogels for biomedical application using ozone gas: Comparison with conventional techniques
MATERIALS SCIENCE \& ENGINEERING C-MATERIALS FOR BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS, 78, 389-397 9 2017
Raquel Galante , Daniela Ghisleni , Patrizia Paradizo , Vitor D. Alves , Terezinha J. A. Pinto , Rogério Colaço , Ana Paula Serro

Controlled release of moxifloxacin from intraocular lenses modified by Ar plasma-assisted grafting with AMPS or SBMA: An in vitro study
COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES, 156, 95-103 8 2017
A. F. R. Pimenta , A. P. Vieira , Rogério Colaço , Benilde Saramago , M. H. Gil , P. Coimbra , P. Alves , D. Bozukova , T. R. Correia , A. J. Guiomar , Ana Paula Serro

Drug release from liposome coated hydrogels for soft contact lenses: the blinking and temperature effect
JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART B-APPLIED BIOMATERIALS, 105, 1799-1807 10 2017
P. Paradiso , Rogério Colaço , José Mata , R. Krastev , Benilde Saramago , Ana Paula Serro

New Polyurethane Nail Lacquers for the Delivery of Terbinafine: Formulation and Antifungal Activity Evaluation
JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES, 106, 1570-1577 6 2017
Barbara S. Gregori Valdes , Ana Paula Serro , Paulo M. Gordo , Alexandra Silva , Lidia Goncalves , Ana Salgado , Joana Marto , Diogo Baltazar , Rui Galhano dos Santos , Joao Moura Bordado , Helena Margarida Ribeiro

Effect of bleaching teeth with hydrogen peroxide on the morphology, hydrophilicity, and mechanical and tribological properties of the enamel
WEAR, 374, 21-28 3 2017
F. T. Rodrigues , Ana Paula Serro , M. Polido , A. Ramalho , C. G. Figueiredo-Pina

Surface modification of an intraocular lens material by plasma-assisted grafting with 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA), for controlled release of moxifloxacin
EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS AND BIOPHARMACEUTICS, 120, 52-62 11 2017
A. Paula Vieira , Andreia F. R. Pimenta , Diana Silva , M. Helena Gil , Patricia Alves , Patricia Coimbra , José Mata , Dimitriya Bozukova , Tiago R. Correia , T. R. Correia , Ana Paula Serro , A. Jorge Guiomar

Controlled drug release from hydrogels for contact lenses: Drug partitioning and diffusion
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS, 515, 467-475 12 2016
A. F. R. Pimenta , José do Rosário Ascenso , JCS Fernandes , Rogério Colaço , Ana Paula Serro , Benilde Saramago

About the Sterilization of Chitosan Hydrogel Nanoparticles
PLOS ONE, 11, 12 2016
Raquel Galante , Carolina F. Rediguieri , Irene Satiko Kikuchi , Pablo A. S. Vasquez , Rogério Colaço , Ana Paula Serro , Terezinha J. A. Pinto

Diffusion-Based Design of Multi-Layered Ophthalmic Lenses for Controlled Drug Release
PLOS ONE, 11, 12 2016
Andreia F. R. Pimenta , Ana Paula Serro , Patrizia Paradizo , Benilde Saramago , Rogério Colaço

Simulation of the hydrodynamic conditions of the eye to better reproduce the drug release from hydrogel contact lenses: experiments and modeling
DRUG DELIVERY AND TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH, 6, 755-762 12 2016
A. F. R. Pimenta , A. Valente , J. M. C. Pereira , H. P. Filipe , José Mata , Rogério Colaço , Benilde Saramago , Ana Paula Serro