Salvatore Pernagallo

Deciphering cellular morphology and biocompatibility using polymer microarrays.

A cooperative polymer-DNA microarray approach to biomaterial investigation.

Transcriptomics of traumatic brain injury: gene expression and molecular pathways of different grades of insult in a rat organotypic hippocampal culture model.

Investigation of microsphere-mediated cellular delivery by chemical, microscopic and gene expression analysis.

Polymer microarrays for cellular high-content screening.

Unbiased screening of polymer libraries to define novel substrates for functional hepatocytes with inducible drug metabolism.

Novel biochip platform for nucleic acid analysis.

Novel biopolymers to enhance endothelialisation of intra-vascular devices.

Maintaining hepatic stem cell gene expression on biological and synthetic substrata.

Developing high-fidelity hepatotoxicity models from pluripotent stem cells.

A conserved Oct4/POUV-dependent network links adhesion and migration to progenitor maintenance.

Bacteria repelling poly(methylmethacrylate-co-dimethylacrylamide) coatings for biomedical devices†Electronic supplementary information (ESI) available: Polymer microarray screening, including analysis of bacterial adhesion by fluorescence microscopy and SEM, and chemical composition of bacteria repelling polymers identified in the screen; polymer synthesis and characterisation; preparation of catheter pieces and solvent studies, and details for confocal imaging/analysis. See DOI: 10.1039/c4tb01129eClick here for additional data file.

Number of Nanoparticles per Cell through a Spectrophotometric Method - A key parameter to Assess Nanoparticle-based Cellular Assays.

Identification and characterization of a bacterial hyaluronidase and its production in recombinant form.

Novel bead-based platform for direct detection of unlabelled nucleic acids through Single Nucleobase Labelling.