A survey towards the development of a Canadian database of nanomedicine-related research expertise
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by Mohsen Akbari
As part of its legacy strategy, the NanoMedicines Innovation Network NMIN is creating an online database of Canadian nanomedicines researchers and the areas of expertise represented within their labs...
Workshop: Peptide Synthesis and Applications in Regenerative Medicine
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by Amanda Clifford
Dear Trainees, Drs. Marcelo Munoz and Emilio Alarcon will facilitate a workshop on Peptide Synthesis and Applications in Regenerative Medicine at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute from August 14th to 17th, 2023...
Primary amine-rich C-NH2 surfaces have shown great interest to foster cell adhesion and growth, or efficient covalent immobilization of bioactive molecules to induce specific interactions with cells...
Random and Aligned Electroapun PET Nanofibers: the Roles of Topography and Bioactive Coatings for Complete, Stable Endothelialization of Vascular Grafts
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There have been considerable efforts to develop prosthetic small-diameter below 6mm vascular grafts VGs as an alternative to autologous grafts to bypass or replace occluded blood vessels...
Protein-, lipid- and cell-based products constitute a significant portion of current and upcoming therapeutics and have become a prime focus of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries...
Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion CSII is a treatment strategy for Type I diabetes mellitus T1D that relies on insulin infusion sets IIS to deliver insulin to the subcutaneous tissue via a polytetrafluoroethylene PTFE or stainless-steel cannula...
Injectable hydrogels have received much attention to be used as scaffolds for therapeutic cell delivery because of their interesting properties such as biocompatibility, ability to retain water, insignificant mechanical and frictional irritation with the native tissue and having the possibility to be located in the body through minimally invasive operations...
Xianglong Xing: A Mushroom-Inspired Golden Ratio–Guided Compressible and Shape-Adaptive Gradient Porous Hemostatic Scaffold for Minimally Invasive Gastric Perforation Repair more
Allysia Chin: Zwitterionic Polymer Lipid Nanoparticles to Deliver RNA Therapeutics in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer more
Allysia Chin: Zwitterionic Polymer Lipid Nanoparticles to Deliver RNA Therapeutics in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer more
Recent Member Publications
German Andres Mercado: Mechanically Stable and Tunable Photoactivated Peptide-Based Hydrogels for Soft Tissue Adhesion more
German Andres Mercado: Multipurpose On-the-Spot Peptide-Based Hydrogels for Skin, Cornea and Heart Repair more
Kate MacQuarrie: Smooth muscle cell-like support cells accelerate the autologous endothelialization of a polyurethane scaffold for vascular engineering more
Alma Tamunonengiofori Banigo: Bioactive Hydrogels Based on Tyramine and Maleimide Functionalized Dextran for Tissue Engineering Applications more