Stem cell therapy in vascular diseases

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Túlio Pinho Navarro
Lara Lellis Navarro Minchillo Lopes
Alan Dardik

Abstract

Despite scientific advances, vascular diseases are responsible for one third of deaths. Understanding the biology of stem cells and cell therapy can mean an important advance in reducing this mortality.



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Navarro TP, Lopes LLNM, Dardik A. Stem cell therapy in vascular diseases. HSJ [Internet]. 2021 Dec. 20 [cited 2024 Nov. 22];11(4):1-2. Available from: https://portalrcs.hcitajuba.org.br/index.php/rcsfmit_zero/article/view/1247
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Author Biographies

Túlio Pinho Navarro, Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Minas Gerais

Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Sub-coordinator of the Graduate Program in Sciences Applied to Surgery and Ophthalmology. Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Lara Lellis Navarro Minchillo Lopes, Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Minas Gerais

Faculty of Medicine of the Federal University of Minas Gerais UFMG). Research Fellow at Vascular Biology Therapeutics, Yale University (2017) and is currently a PhD student on the postgraduate program in surgery and ophthalmology at the UFMG. Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Alan Dardik, Department of Surgery, Yale School of Medicine

President of the International Society for Vascular Surgery (ISVS). Vascular Biology and Therapeutics Program and the Departments of Surgery and Cellular and Molecular Physiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, USA.

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