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CBS 2023: Abstract Submission Open 0 comments

17 Jan 2023 by Amanda Clifford

Dear Members, Abstract submission is open for CBS 2023 at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS. Please submit your abstract on the conference website www...

WBC 2024 Symposia Proposal Submission Deadline Extended 0 comments

17 Jan 2023 by Amanda Clifford

Dear Members, The symposia proposal submission deadline for WBC 2024 has been extended to January 30, 2023...

Call for Papers: Exploration of Biomat-X 0 comments

5 Dec 2022 by Amanda Clifford

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...

Membership Fee Increase 0 comments

2 Dec 2022 by Amanda Clifford

Please note that the CBS Board of Directors has approved an increase in membership fees, effective immediately...

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Temozolomide-Loaded PLGA Microspheres for Management of Glioblastoma Multiforme comments

9 Jan 2018 by Mohsen Akbari Reihaneh Hosseinzadeh

Glioblastoma multiforme GBM constitutes over half of 21,800 patients diagnosed with primary brain tumours in the United States...

Effects of exogenous insulin on macrophage survival and pro-inflammatory signalling comments

1 Feb 2022 by Lindsay Fitzpatrick Yuxi Zhang

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...

Synthesis of Ciprofloxacin Releasing Di-Vinyl Monomer for Dental Adhesive Systems comments

13 Feb 2015 by Yasaman Delaviz

More than 50 of the estimated 500 million direct dental restorations placed annually worldwide are resin composites...

Injectable and Degradable Poly(Oligoethylene glycol methacrylate) Hydrogels With Tunable Charge Densities: Adhesive Peptide-Free Cell Scaffolds for Ophthalmic Applications comments

17 Mar 2017 by Emilia Bakaic

Poly ethylene glycol PEG hydrogels have been widely studied as biomaterials based on their hydrophilic, non-immunogenic, and non-cytotoxic properties...

3D Bioprinting Human Tissue Models of Alzheimer's Disease using Drug Releasing Microspheres comments

1 Feb 2022 by Stephanie Willerth Claire Benwood

Alzheimer s disease AD , a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, is becoming increasingly prevalent in aging populations...

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