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Annual General Meeting 2024 Link 0 comments

by Davide Brambilla
Dear members, The 2024 CBS AGM will take place on May 28th at 7 30 PM EST. Please find here the link https mcgill...
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CBS nominations for positions within the Board of Directors and proposals for CBS2026 0 comments

by Isabelle Catelas
Dear CBS member, This email concerns nominations for positions on the Board of Directors and proposals to host the 2026 Annual Meeting...
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A survey towards the development of a Canadian database of nanomedicine-related research expertise 0 comments

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...
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Workshop: Peptide Synthesis and Applications in Regenerative Medicine 0 comments

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...
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Incorporation of High Concentrations of Titanium in Bioactive Glasses for Bone Regeneration Application comments

by Marta Cerruti Chisokwuo Akunna
Bioactive glasses BGs are glasses with networks in either the silicate, borate, or phosphate systems, that form hydroxyl carbonate apatite HCA on the surface when introduced into a physiological environment...
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In Situ-Gelling and Metal Complexing Starch Nanoparticle (SNP)-based Nanoparticle Network Hydrogel (NNH) for the Delivery or Scavenging of Heavy Metal Ions comments

by Andrew Lofts
Chelation therapy is an effective strategy to remove toxic metals from the blood such as mercury, lead, and arsenic as a response to poisoning...
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Binding strength of uremic toxins with albumin and effect on protein conformation comments

by Larry D. Unsworth shuhui li
Chronic kidney disease CKD is defined as reduced glomerular filtration rate and leads to the accumulation of uremic toxins in blood 1 ...
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Injectable Dopamine-Functionalized Poly(oligoethylene glycol methacrylate) Hydrogels for Enhanced Tissue Adhesion comments

by Todd Hoare Gurpreet Randhawa
The main factors associated with post-surgical complications after soft tissue trauma are wound infections, hemorrhaging, and damage to surrounding tissues due to surgical suturing and or tissue stapling...
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Biomimetic Remineralization of Completely Demineralized Dentine Using Nanocomplexes of Carboxymethyl Chitosan/amorphous Calcium Phosphate comments

by Xu Zhang
Currently, it is still a tough task for dentists to remineralize dentine in deep caries. The aim of this study was to remineralize human completely demineralized dentine using nanocomplexes of carboxymethyl chitosan amorphous calcium phosphate CMC ACP based on mimicking the stabilizing effect of dentine matrix protein 1 DMP1 on ACP in the biomineralization of dentine...
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