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by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, The symposia proposal submission deadline for WBC 2024 has been extended to January 30, 2023...
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The Editorial Board of Exploration of Biomat-X EBMX is excited to invite Canadian Biomaterials Society members to submit your next original contribution to the inaugural edition of this journal...
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Call for Symposia: WBC 2024 0 comments

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The Scientific Program Committee of WBC2024 are soliciting proposals for symposia at the upcoming World Congress in Daegu, Republic of Korea May 26 May 31, 2023 ...
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Simple fabrication of Bioglass-Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) composite scaffolds with dual scale porosity: Effect of matrix microporosity on the bioactivity of the scaffold comments

by Marta Cerruti Dhanalakshmi Jeyachandran
Scaffold porosity plays an important role in bone tissue engineering as macropores promote cell migration and flow of nutrients and micropores promote protein adsorption and cell adhesion...
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Surface modification of PLA films for biomedical applications using nitrogen and argon atmospheric plasma treatments comments

by Gaétan Laroche saeideh shokrollahi tooranposhti
In the past few decades, stents have been widely used in clinical applications to treat blocked vessels...
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Self-propelled particles loaded with tranexamic acid stop bleeding following trauma comments

by Christian Kastrup James Baylis
Bleeding is the leading cause of preventable death following trauma in both civilian and combat situations...
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A highly elastic and rapidly crosslinkable elastin-like polypeptide-based hydrogel for biomedical applications comments

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Elastic hydrogels carry the potential to serve as scaffolds for various biomedical applications. Though some elastic hydrogels are biocompatible, most of the synthetic polymer-based elastic scaffolds lack bioactive sequences to promote cell adhesion or migration, which is important for their application in tissue engineering...
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HIF-1α Expression and Oxidative Damage in RAW264.7 Murine Macrophages Exposed to Cobalt and Chromium Ions comments

by Zeina Salloum
Metal by-products, including metal ions, released in greater amount from metal-on-metal MM hip implants than from metal-on-polyethylene implants are a cause for concern as they can compromise the functionality and survivorship of the implants due to adverse tissue reactions 1, 2 ...
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