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Dear CBS Members On behalf of TMM4950 Coordinators, Drs. Lisa D Ambrioso, Keith Wheaton, and Emilio I...
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Responsive surface modifications of acrylic-based copolymers for the modulation of lens epithelial cell behaviour comments

by Laura Wells Sumaiya Karim
Polymer coatings or bulk materials modified with photo-responsive molecules whose properties change in response to different wavelengths of light could enable shifts in cell-material interactions1 at device interfaces after implantation...
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Anionic Fibroin Derived Polypeptides Incorporated Electrospun Silk Fibroin Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering comments

by Showan N. Nazhat Gabriele Griffanti
Silk fibroin SF based materials are frequently considered as templates for mimicking biomineralization 1 ...
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Electrospun Polycaprolactone/Polyurethane Tubular Structures for Compliant Small-Diameter Vascular Grafts comments

by Sophie Lerouge Mélusine Bouchet
Current synthetic vascular grafts VG lead to intimal hyperplasia and thrombosis which prevent their use in small diameter prostheses...
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Engineering a Vascularised Encapsulation Device for the Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes comments

by Corinne Hoesli Stephanie Fernandez
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disorder which causes the destruction of insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells...
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Flexible and highly interconnected, multi-scale patterned chitosan porous membrane produced in situ from mussel shell to accelerate wound healing comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing Gurankit Singh
We report a mussel shell-derived membrane with a multiscale ordered structure for wound dressing. As an ideal biologically derived dressing, it should be non-toxic and non-allergenic with an appropriate pore size to remove excess exudates...
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