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2022 CBS Conference Update April 21, 2022 0 comments

by Larry D. Unsworth
Dear friends, April 21st Update Please note that poster and oral presentation details are now available...
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2022 CBS Conference Update March 31, 2022 0 comments

by Larry D. Unsworth
Dear friends, CBS2022 is in full swing now, and we are looking forward to welcoming in-person and on-line attendees Here are some brief highlights 1...
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Online Biomaterials Symposium by CBS-TSC 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
Canadian Biomaterials Society s Toronto Student Chapter is proud to present our Inaugural Biomaterials Symposium, a one-day event taking place on Tuesday, March 29th Join us online to learn and network with speakers across three universities in the GTA, as well as representatives from biomedical start-ups in the city...
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Online Conference by CBS-OSC: BIOMATERIALS AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE (BRMC 2022) 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
SAVE THE DATE BIOMATERIALS AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE BRMC 2022 Date March 21st and 22nd, 2022 Time 10 am to 4 pm Place Virtual through Zoom Register here https www...
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Electrochemical Corrosion Study on Novel Biodegradable Metals for Ureteral Stent Applications comments

by Sébastien Champagne
Ureteral stents are extensively used in patients with obstructive urologic disorder to maintain a ureteral opening thus optimizing the flow of urine1...
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Development of a Biocompatible Upconversion Nanoparticle Model for Theranostic Applications in Anti-angiogenesis comments

by Jin Zhang Wai Hei (Andrew) Tse
Theranostic nanoparticles, which combine pharmaceutics and diagnostic capabilities into one entity, are of particular interest in a new generation of tailored drugs...
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Viability enhancement of hydrogel encapsulated mesenchymal stem cells by a short pharmacological treatment. comments

by Francesco Touani Kameni
Cell therapy is increasingly used to treat various diseases such myocardial infarction. This therapeutic approach is limited however by the poor retention and diminished survival of transplanted cells in the ischemic, inflammatory and oxidative infarct microenvironment...
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Development of self-associating SN-38-conjugated poly(ethylene oxide)-poly(ester) micelles for colorectal cancer therapy comments

by Afsaneh Lavasanifar Sams Sadat
The clinical use of 7-ethyl-10-hydroxy-camptothecin SN-38 , the active metabolite of irinotecan, has been hampered because of its practical water-insolubility...
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Fetuin-A Adsorption to Polydimethylsiloxane and Subsequent Macrophage Response comments

by Kyla Sask Chelsea Miller
Protein adsorption is an initial response to biomaterials and a precursor to thrombus formation and inflammation, which can result in significant challenges to device efficacy...
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