Canadian Biomaterials Society
La Société Canadienne des Biomatériaux

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Nowadays, it is well known that human mesenchymal stem cells hMSCs can detect and translate physical, mechanical et chemical information provided by their microenvironment, the extracellular matrix ECM ...

Collagen molecules are the smallest functional components of collagenous tissues and self-assemble to form fibrils...

Significant bone loss due to internal or external factors, remains a large orthopedic challenge. Current interventions use either autograft and allograft sources that carry a significant complication burden and show limited functional recovery, emphasizing the demand for an alternative therapeutic solution...

Biodegradable metals, a new class of biomaterials, are promising in stenting applications. In the past years, Fe-Mn based alloys have raised the interest of the scientific community due to good combination of properties such as mechanical properties, biocompatibility and corrosion behavior...

Vascular tissue engineering seeks to produce biologically and mechanically responsive vascular substitutes using cells, scaffolds and bioreactors, to address the shortcomings of current vascular interventions such as coronary artery bypass grafts and to create pre-clinical testing platforms to study vascular pathologies...