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CBS representatives at IUS-BSE (2020-2024) 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
It is my pleasure to announce that Dr. Sophie Lerouge and Dr. Lauren Flynn have been elected by board of directors as CBS representatives for the IUS-BSE for the period of 2020-2024...
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Winner of CBS Service Award - Dr. Diego Mantovani 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
We are very pleased to inform you that Dr. Diego Mantovani has been selected by the Board of Directors of the Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS as the next recipient of the CBS Service Award, acknowledging his outstanding contributions to our Society...
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Winner of CBS Visiting Scholar Award - Dr. Felipe 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
On behalf of CBS Award committee, we wish Dr. Felipe Eltit a hearty congratulation on receiving the CBS Visiting Scholar Award of the year...
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CBS Industry Mentoring Program 0 comments

by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
Canadian universities provide world-recognized training in research and leadership for their graduate students...
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Clinically relevant concentration of cobalt can trigger the secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines by synovial fibroblasts comments

by Felipe Eltit
Adverse local tissue reactions to hip implants ALTRs are characterized by chronic inflammation, fibrosis and necrosis of the joints soft tissues, generating pain, swelling, increasing the risk of dislocation and failure of the reconstructive surgeries, thus reducing mobility with the subsequent detriment on the quality of life of patients 1 ...
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A Predictive Analytical Model 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 6 mm ...
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Macrophage effects on in vitro tissue regeneration when in co-culture with vascular smooth muscle cells on a degradable polyurethane under biomechanical strain comments

by Kyle Battiston
Monocytes are one of the first cell types present following the implantation of biomaterials or tissue-engineered products, and have been shown to be important in supporting neo tissue formation 1 ...
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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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Surface modification of PLA films for biomedical applications using nitrogen and argon atmospheric plasma treatments comments

by Gaétan Laroche saeideh shokrollahi tooranposhti
In the past few decades, stents have been widely used in clinical applications to treat blocked vessels...
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