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CBS Open Award Call: WBC 2016 Legacy Postdoctoral Experience Award 0 comments

by Patricia Comeau
Dear CBS Members, The Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS would like to encourage all postdoctoral fellows PDFs to consider applying for our WBC 2016 Legacy Postdoctoral Experience Award...
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2025 Annual General Meeting - Call for Nominations and Proposals 0 comments

by Lindsay Fitzpatrick
Dear friends This email concerns a nominations for positions on the Board of Directors and b proposals to host our 2027 Annual Meeting...
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CBS2025: Registration closes tonight at 8pm EST 0 comments

by Lindsay Fitzpatrick
Dear CBS Members, This is reminder that registration for CBS2025 in Kingston, Ontario May 21-23, 2025 closes tonight at 8pm...
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Next CBS Webinar on Monday, April 28th with Dr. J. Kizhakkedathu (UBC) 0 comments

by Patricia Comeau
Dear CBS Members, Our next lunch webinar will be this Monday, April 28th at 3 30pm EST. This event is organized by the Alberta Student Chapter of the Canadian Biomaterials Society and will feature Dr...
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Characterization of Mineral Deposits in MGP-deficient Mice, a Model of Vascular Calcification comments

by Ophélie GOURGAS
Soft tissue mineralization, also known as ectopic mineralization, is defined as inappropriate biomineralization occurring in soft tissues...
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Toll-like receptor 2-mediated NF-kB activation by damage-associated molecular patterns on biomaterial surfaces comments

by Lindsay Fitzpatrick Laura McKiel
The innate immune response is the body s primary defense against infection and injury, and is facilitated largely by white blood cells, such as macrophages...
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Impact of nucleic acid backbone modifications on the morphology of lipid nanoparticles comments

by Kulkarni Jayesh Kevin An
Lipid nanoparticles LNPs containing short infering RNA siRNA and messenger RNA mRNA have been clinically shown to be able to treat the root cause of genetic diseases and confer protection against infection as with Onpattro and the recent COVID-19 vaccines, respectively...
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Polyphosphate Coacervates as Hemostatic Agent comments

by Mark Filiaggi Arash Momeni
Polyphosphate PP is a linear inorganic polymer formed from PO4 structural units. Soluble PP is released from activated platelets and they have significant role in blood coagulation cascade 1 ...
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Gene delivery as a tool to promote the deposition of elastin by smooth muscle cells in collagen gel-based vascular wall models comments

by Diego Mantovani Dimitria Camasao
Vascular tissue engineering usually relies on the cellularization of scaffold materials with vascular cells with the ultimate aim to produce artificial blood vessels substitutes overcoming the drawbacks of current vascular grafts, especially for small diameter vessels...
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