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  1. Engineering hydrogels antibacterial activity via network morphology varied through polymerization mechanism

    Article • European Polymer Journal, June 2026, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  2. ZrO2 Ceramic without and with Fullerene C60 Films: In Vitro Direct-Contact Model Using E. coli and S. aureus Bacteria

    Article • Journal of Functional Biomaterials, April 2026, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  3. Development of a Cerium-Doped Titanate/Polyphenol Nanostructured Coating for Titanium Implants: Enhancing Antibacterial Properties through Ciprofloxacin Release

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, March 2026, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Agata Przekora

  4. ZrO<sub>2</sub> Ceramic Dental Implants: Antibacterial Behavior Without and With C<sub>60</sub> Films

    Article • February 2026, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  5. Single step nanosecond laser structuring for cost effective functional titanium surfaces with topography driven preosteoblast adhesion

    Article • Scientific Reports, February 2026, Springer Science + Business Media

    Agata Przekora

  6. Controlled EGCG Release from Zeolite-Coated Ti6Al4V: Effects of Divalent Ions on Release and Cytotoxicity

    Article • ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, January 2026, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Agata Przekora

  7. The OEGMA-based hydrogel is active against all species of the ESKAPE pathogens, Streptococcus mutans and the pathogenic yeast Candida albicans

    Article • January 2026, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  8. CAPE Derivatives as Potent Agents for Induction of Osteogenic Differentiation in DPSCs and Biomaterial Development

    Article • Biomedicines, December 2025, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  9. Macroporous Hydroxyapatite-Based Bone Scaffolds Loaded with CAPE Derivatives: A Strategy to Reduce Oxidative Stress and Biofilm Formation

    Article • Materials, November 2025, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  10. Modification of Natural Clays with Magnetite to Provide Boosted Antimicrobial Properties and Chemopreventive Activity Against Melanoma

    Article • Materials, October 2025, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  11. Antimicrobial Mixture Based on Micronized Kaolinite and Ziziphora Essential Oil as a Promising Formulation for the Management of Infected Wounds

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, December 2024, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  12. Effect of various admixtures on selected mechanical properties of medium viscosity bone cements: Part 1 – α/β tricalcium phosphate (TCP)

    Article • Composite Structures, September 2024, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  13. Effect of various admixtures on selected mechanical properties of medium viscosity bone cements: Part 2 – Hydroxyapatite

    Article • Composite Structures, September 2024, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  14. Effect of various admixtures on selected mechanical properties of medium viscosity bone cements: Part 3 – Glassy carbon

    Article • Composite Structures, September 2024, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  15. CAPE derivatives: Multifaceted agents for chronic wound healing

    Article • Archiv der Pharmazie, July 2024, Wiley

    Agata Przekora

  16. Novel Insights into Phaseolus vulgaris L. Sprouts: Phytochemical Analysis and Anti-Aging Properties

    Article • Molecules, June 2024, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  17. Oligo(ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate based hydrogel with intrinsic antibacterial activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa as a model of a major wound infecting human pathogen

    Article • European Polymer Journal, February 2024, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  18. Analysis of In Vitro Leukocyte Responses to Biomaterials in the Presence of Antimicrobial Porcine Neutrophil Extract (AMPNE)

    Article • Materials, August 2023, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  19. Optimization of the Composition of Mesoporous Polymer–Ceramic Nanocomposite Granules for Bone Regeneration

    Article • Molecules, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  20. Zeolites and zeolite imidazolate frameworks on a quest to obtain the ideal biomaterial for biomedical applications: A review

    Article • Materials Today, July 2023, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  21. The Comparison between the Composition of 100% Autologous Serum and 100% Platelet-Rich Plasma Eye Drops and Their Impact on the Treatment Effectiveness of Dry Eye Disease in Primary Sjogren Syndrome

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  22. Wound Dressing Modifications for Accelerated Healing of Infected Wounds

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  23. In Vitro Screening Studies on Eight Commercial Essential Oils-Derived Compounds to Identify Promising Natural Agents for the Prevention of Osteoporosis

    Article • Biomedicines, April 2023, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  24. Hydroxyapatite or Fluorapatite—Which Bioceramic Is Better as a Base for the Production of Bone Scaffold?—A Comprehensive Comparative Study

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  25. The Impact of Hydroxyapatite Sintering Temperature on Its Microstructural, Mechanical, and Biological Properties

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, March 2023, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  26. Corrosion response and biocompatibility of graphene oxide (GO) serotonin (Ser) coatings on Ti6Al7Nb and Ti29Nb13Ta4.6Zr (TNTZ) alloys fabricated by electrophoretic deposition (EPD)

    Article • Materials Today Communications, March 2023, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  27. Application of Vibrational Spectroscopic Techniques in the Study of the Natural Polysaccharides and Their Cross-Linking Process

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  28. Medical Use of Polycatecholamines + Oxidoreductases-Modified Curdlan Hydrogels—Perspectives

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  29. Surface Chemical and Morphological Analysis of Chitosan/1,3-β-d-Glucan Polysaccharide Films Cross-Linked at 90 °C

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, May 2022, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  30. Mesh Ti6Al4V Material Manufactured by Selective Laser Melting (SLM) as a Promising Intervertebral Fusion Cage

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, April 2022, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  31. Multifunctional Silver(I) Complexes with Metronidazole Drug Reveal Antimicrobial Properties and Antitumor Activity against Human Hepatoma and Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Cells

    Article • Cancers, February 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof Agnieszka Sliwinska, Agata Przekora

  32. Bioengineered Living Bone Grafts—A Concise Review on Bioreactors and Production Techniques In Vitro

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, February 2022, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  33. Burn Wound Healing: Clinical Complications, Medical Care, Treatment, and Dressing Types: The Current State of Knowledge for Clinical Practice

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  34. Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Modified Glycidyl Methacrylate–Ethyl Methacrylate Oligomers, Their Physico-Chemical and Biological Characteristics

    Article • Molecules, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  35. Poly(levodopa)-modified β-glucan as a candidate for wound dressings

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, November 2021, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  36. Effect of Vitamin C/Hydrocortisone Immobilization within Curdlan-Based Wound Dressings on In Vitro Cellular Response in Context of the Management of Chronic and Burn Wounds

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  37. Fractionation of Lycopodiaceae Alkaloids and Evaluation of Their Anticholinesterase and Cytotoxic Activities

    Article • Molecules, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  38. Highly Porous Fluorapatite/β-1,3-Glucan Composite for Bone Tissue Regeneration: Characterization and In-Vitro Assessment of Biomedical Potential

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, September 2021, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  39. Application of Advanced Nanomaterials for Kidney Failure Treatment and Regeneration

    Article • Materials, May 2021, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  40. Modifications of Wound Dressings with Bioactive Agents to Achieve Improved Pro-Healing Properties

    Article • Applied Sciences, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  41. Physicochemical changes of the chitosan/β-1,3-glucan/hydroxyapatite biocomposite caused by mesenchymal stem cells cultured on its surface in vitro

    Article • Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, April 2021, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  42. The Effect of Liquid Rubber Addition on the Physicochemical Properties, Cytotoxicity, and Ability to Inhibit Biofilm Formation of Dental Composites

    Article • Materials, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  43. The Chemical and Biological Properties of Nanohydroxyapatite Coatings with Antibacterial Nanometals, Obtained in the Electrophoretic Process on the Ti13Zr13Nb Alloy

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  44. Highly Porous and Superabsorbent Biomaterial Made of Marine-Derived Polysaccharides and Ascorbic Acid as an Optimal Dressing for Exuding Wound Management

    Article • Materials, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  45. Collagen maturity and mineralization in mesenchymal stem cells cultured on the hydroxyapatite-based bone scaffold analyzed by ATR-FTIR spectroscopic imaging

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, February 2021, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  46. Ex vivo determination of chitosan/curdlan/hydroxyapatite biomaterial osseointegration with the use of human trabecular bone explant: New method for biocompatibility testing of bone implants reducing animal tests

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, February 2021, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  47. The Chitosan/Agarose/NanoHA Bone Scaffold-Induced M2 Macrophage Polarization and Its Effect on Osteogenic Differentiation In Vitro

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  48. Application of Raman Spectroscopic Imaging to Assess the Structural Changes at Cell-Scaffold Interface

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  49. Catalytic enrichment of plasma with hydroxyl radicals in the aqueous phase at room temperature

    Article • Catalysis Science & Technology, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Agata Przekora

  50. Elastic and biodegradable chitosan/agarose film revealing slightly acidic pH for potential applications in regenerative medicine as artificial skin graft

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, December 2020, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  51. Fluorapatite ceramics for bone tissue regeneration: Synthesis, characterization and assessment of biomedical potential

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, November 2020, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  52. Osteoconductive and Osteoinductive Surface Modifications of Biomaterials for Bone Regeneration: A Concise Review

    Article • Coatings, October 2020, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  53. Spectroscopic studies on the temperature-dependent molecular arrangements in hybrid chitosan/1,3-β-D-glucan polymeric matrices

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, September 2020, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  54. Effect of Gelation Temperature on the Molecular Structure and Physicochemical Properties of the Curdlan Matrix: Spectroscopic and Microscopic Analyses

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, August 2020, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  55. A Concise Review on Tissue Engineered Artificial Skin Grafts for Chronic Wound Treatment: Can We Reconstruct Functional Skin Tissue In Vitro?

    Article • Cells, July 2020, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  56. Positive Effect of Cold Atmospheric Nitrogen Plasma on the Behavior of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Cultured on a Bone Scaffold Containing Iron Oxide-Loaded Silica Nanoparticles Catalyst

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, July 2020, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  57. Improved Fracture Toughness and Conversion Degree of Resin-Based Dental Composites after Modification with Liquid Rubber

    Article • Materials, June 2020, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  58. Cellular Response to Vitamin C-Enriched Chitosan/Agarose Film with Potential Application as Artificial Skin Substitute for Chronic Wound Treatment

    Article • Cells, May 2020, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  59. Design, synthesis and antimycobacterial activity of thiazolidine-2,4-dione-based thiosemicarbazone derivatives

    Article • Bioorganic Chemistry, April 2020, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  60. Novel synthesis method combining a foaming agent with freeze-drying to obtain hybrid highly macroporous bone scaffolds

    Article • Journal of Material Science and Technology, April 2020, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  61. Synthesis and antimycobacterial activity of thiazolidine-2,4-dione based derivatives with halogenbenzohydrazones and pyridinecarbohydrazones substituents

    Article • European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, March 2020, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  62. The Effect of Autologous Adipose Tissue–Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells’ Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Posttraumatic Spinal Cord Injury in a Domestic Ferret Patient

    Article • Cell Transplantation, January 2020, SAGE Publications

    Agata Przekora

  63. Development and Optimization of the Novel Fabrication Method of Highly Macroporous Chitosan/Agarose/Nanohydroxyapatite Bone Scaffold for Potential Regenerative Medicine Applications

    Article • Biomolecules, September 2019, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  64. Biological Response to Macroporous Chitosan-Agarose Bone Scaffolds Comprising Mg- and Zn-Doped Nano-Hydroxyapatite

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, August 2019, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  65. Novel chitosan/agarose/hydroxyapatite nanocomposite scaffold for bone tissue engineering applications: comprehensive evaluation of biocompatibility and osteoinductivity with the use of osteoblasts and mesenchymal stem cells

    Article • International Journal of Nanomedicine, August 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Agata Przekora

  66. The effect of low temperature atmospheric nitrogen plasma on MC3T3-E1 preosteoblast proliferation and differentiation in vitro

    Article • Journal of Physics D Applied Physics, May 2019, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Agata Przekora

  67. The summary of the most important cell-biomaterial interactions that need to be considered during in vitro biocompatibility testing of bone scaffolds for tissue engineering applications

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, April 2019, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  68. Current Trends in Fabrication of Biomaterials for Bone and Cartilage Regeneration: Materials Modifications and Biophysical Stimulations

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, January 2019, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  69. Antimycobacterial Activity of Cinnamaldehyde in a Mycobacterium tuberculosis(H37Ra) Model

    Article • Molecules, September 2018, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  70. The Effect of Combining Natural Terpenes and Antituberculous Agents against Reference and Clinical Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains

    Article • Molecules, January 2018, MDPI AG

    Agata Przekora

  71. Synthesis and in vitro antiproliferative and antibacterial activity of new thiazolidine-2,4-dione derivatives

    Article • Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, November 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Agata Przekora

  72. Evaluation of antibacterial activity and cytocompatibility of α-TCP based bone cements with silver-doped hydroxyapatite and CaCO3

    Article • Ceramics International, November 2017, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  73. Fabrication and physicochemical characterization of porous composite microgranules with selenium oxyanions and risedronate sodium for potential applications in bone tumors

    Article • International Journal of Nanomedicine, August 2017, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Joanna Kolmas, Agata Przekora

  74. The use of calcium ions instead of heat treatment for β-1,3-glucan gelation improves biocompatibility of the β-1,3-glucan/HA bone scaffold

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, May 2017, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  75. Chitosan/β-1,3-glucan/hydroxyapatite bone scaffold enhances osteogenic differentiation through TNF-α-mediated mechanism

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, April 2017, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  76. A simple and effective protocol for fast isolation of human Tenon’s fibroblasts from a single trabeculectomy biopsy – a comparison of cell behaviour in different culture media

    Article • Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Agata Przekora

  77. New method for HA/glucan bone scaffold preparation reduces cytotoxic effect of highly reactive bioceramics

    Article • Materials Letters, March 2017, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  78. Evaluation of the potential of chitosan/β-1,3-glucan/hydroxyapatite material as a scaffold for living bone graft production in vitro by comparison of ADSC and BMDSC behaviour on its surface

    Article • Biomedical Materials, February 2017, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Agata Przekora

  79. Hybrid chitosan/β-1,3-glucan matrix of bone scaffold enhances osteoblast adhesion, spreading and proliferation via promotion of serum protein adsorption

    Article • Biomedical Materials, July 2016, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Agata Przekora

  80. New method for the fabrication of highly osteoconductive β-1,3-glucan/HA scaffold for bone tissue engineering: Structural, mechanical, and biological characterization

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, June 2016, Wiley

    Agata Przekora

  81. In vitro evaluation of the risk of inflammatory response after chitosan/HA and chitosan/β-1,3-glucan/HA bone scaffold implantation

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, April 2016, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  82. Fabrication of multi-walled carbon nanotube layers with selected properties via electrophoretic deposition: physicochemical and biological characterization

    Article • Applied Physics A, March 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Agata Przekora

  83. Biomedical potential of chitosan/HA and chitosan/β-1,3-glucan/HA biomaterials as scaffolds for bone regeneration — A comparative study

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, January 2016, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  84. Biological safety evaluation of the modified urinary catheter

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, April 2015, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  85. Enhanced differentiation of osteoblastic cells on novel chitosan/ β -1,3-glucan/bioceramic scaffolds for bone tissue regeneration

    Article • Biomedical Materials, January 2015, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Agata Przekora

  86. Titanium coated with functionalized carbon nanotubes — A promising novel material for biomedical application as an implantable orthopaedic electronic device

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, December 2014, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  87. Addition of 1,3-β-d-glucan to chitosan-based composites enhances osteoblast adhesion, growth, and proliferation

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, September 2014, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  88. Chitosan/β-1,3-glucan/calcium phosphate ceramics composites—Novel cell scaffolds for bone tissue engineering application

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, July 2014, Elsevier

    Agata Przekora

  89. Biological properties of novel chitosan-based composites for medical application as bone substitute

    Article • Open Life Sciences, January 2014, De Gruyter

    Agata Przekora

  90. Do novel cement-type biomaterials reveal ion reactivity that affects cell viability in vitro?

    Article • Open Life Sciences, January 2014, De Gruyter

    Agata Przekora

  91. The cytotoxicity assessment of the novel latex urinary catheter with prolonged antimicrobial activity

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A, May 2011, Wiley

    Agata Przekora