nBTT | Pêgo Lab

@PegoLab_nBTT

Our aim is to develop smart biomaterials,to provide in situ and in a targeted manner the signals to promote nervous tissue repair and restoration of function.

Oporto, Portugal facebook.com/nBTTLab/ Joined April 2018

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nBTT | Pêgo Lab @PegoLab_nBTT Nov 27, 2024

What a day for our lab – our brilliant Beatriz Custódio @bmariacustodio has just aced her PhD viva last October 29th!! What a fin-tastic milestone!🎉
Outstanding work on developing zebrafish models to explore novel therapeutics for neurological diseases 🐟🧠💊

nBTT | Pêgo Lab @PegoLab_nBTT Nov 5, 2024

Good news! Our work has received over 1,000 views since publication! Read it here onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/sm… #ViewsMilestone

onlinelibrary.wiley.com Enhancing Neuronal Cell Uptake of Therapeutic Nucleic Acids with Tetrahedral DNA Nanostructures Here, tetrahedral DNA nanostructures (TDN) are evaluated as nano-scaffolds for neuronal cell delivery of siRNA, exploring the functionalization with neuronal ligands (C4-3 aptamer and Tet1 peptide)....

nBTT | Pêgo Lab @PegoLab_nBTT Oct 29, 2024

Today is #WorldStrokeDay! 🧠
Stroke is the second highest cause of death and a leading cause of disability worldwide, with 12.2 million people suffering a stroke every year.🏥🌍

In our lab, we are interested in the science and development of therapies to tackle stroke 💊🥼

nBTT | Pêgo Lab @PegoLab_nBTT Oct 28, 2024

Last week we received the visit of Prof @ZJ_Pei in the context of our project funded by @AFOSR. Fantastic talk by ZJ and great discussions on our progress. Stay tuned on our progress! @i3S_UPorto #glia

nBTT | Pêgo Lab @PegoLab_nBTT Oct 14, 2024

Time flies when you are having fun! Can’t believe 4 yrs passed… let’s talk about the future of Glial Engineering! ⁦⁦@Astrotechproje1⁩ ⁦@AFOSR⁩ ⁦@i3S_UPorto⁩ #glia