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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...

Call for Symposia: WBC 2024 0 comments

2 Dec 2022 by Amanda Clifford

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 ...

CBS Fall 2022 Newsletter 0 comments

17 Oct 2022 by Amanda Clifford

The Fall 2022 edition of the CBS Newsletter has been released. You can access it here.

CBS 2023 Annual Meeting at Dalhousie University 0 comments

17 Oct 2022 by Amanda Clifford

The 38th CBS annual meeting with be held at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Call for abstracts opens December 1st, 2022, and the Early Bird registration deadline is March 1st, 2023...

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Rescuing the glycocalyx using anti-oxidant and immunomodulatory polymers and cell surface engineering to improve organ transplant outcomes comments

31 Jan 2022 by Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu Haiming Daniel Luo

Immunomodulation, the ability to alter the immune response of a cell to a desired level, can significantly enhance organ transplantation...

Optimizing the T-SLICE to Model the Tumour Microenvironment In Vitro comments

7 Feb 2022 by Brendan Leung

The tumour microenvironment TME describes the non-cancerous cellular and non-cellular components of solid tumours 1 ...

Tissue-specific Microcarriers for Adipose-derived Stem Cell Expansion and Delivery comments

11 Feb 2015 by Lauren Flynn Claire Yu

Adipose-derived stem cells ASCs are an accessible and uniquely expendable regenerative cell source derived from human fat with great potential for tissue engineering...

Polycaprolactone as biodegradable polymer for the fabrication and In vitro release studies of purmorphamine-loaded microspheres to engineer neural tissue comments

10 Mar 2017 by Stephanie Willerth Laura De la Vega Reyes

Treatment for diseases in the central nervous system are challenging because of the physical and biochemical barriers that comprise the blood brain barrier and the blood-spinal cord barrier BSCB 1 ...

Optimizing the T-SLICE to Model the Tumour Microenvironment In Vitro comments

7 Feb 2022 by Brendan Leung

The tumour microenvironment TME describes the non-cancerous cellular and non-cellular components of solid tumours 1 ...

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