Publications by authors named "Andre Alfaro"

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  • The study looked at doctors who work in burn treatment units to understand their backgrounds, training, and the challenges they face.
  • It involved an online survey from 2020 to 2021, collecting information from plastic surgeons and specialists in Brazil.
  • The results showed that most burn centers are in the South and Southeast of Brazil, with doctors mostly aged 30 to 60, and common challenges include serious burns and infections.
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Background: It has been suggested that the initial differentiation of endothelial and hematopoietic cells during embryogenesis occurs from a common progenitor, called hemangioblast (hB). We hypothesized that these cells with dual hematopoietic/endothelial potential could be used in future regenerative medicine.

Methods: We used the two-step differentiation technology to generate bipotential blast cells from human embryonic stem cells (hES).

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