Bachelor degree in Pharmacy and Biochemistry from Universidade de São Paulo (1969) and and PhD in biochemistry by the same university (1975, peptide chemistry).The field of expertise is Biomedical Engineering with focus in collagen biomateriais (gels and acellular tissues), bioceramics and their composites intended for the reconstruction of soft, hard tissues and cardiac valve biorostheses. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Heart valves are vulnerable to pathologies of several etiologies that severely jeopardize the cardiovascular system. Solutions for these complications generally include valve replacements using mechanical or biological prostheses. Developments in this area have been directed towards improved performance and durability of both kinds of prosthesis (they are suitable for specific situations)…
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