CV Lattes
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
ph.d. at Pós-Graduação em Cirurgia from Faculdade de Ciências Médicas - UNICAMP (1996). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The function of articular cartilage in synovial joints is to absorb and distribute compression and shear forces transmitted by articulating bones. Because it is a vessel-free tissue, it has a low capacity for regeneration. Several conditions can cause its injury which can cause chronic pain, functional disability and osteoarthritis. Current methods for the treatment of condral lesions hav…
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