Canadian Biomaterials Society
La Société Canadienne des Biomatériaux

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Dear Members, The IUSBSE has issued a call for proposals to host the World Biomaterials Congress WBC in May 2028...

Mesenchymal Stem Cells MSCs are adult stem cells which have gained high interest in regenerative medicine considering their self-renewal ability, multipotency, ease of access, and high proliferative rate...

Metals currently used for prosthetic reconstructions e.g. titanium possess a relatively good success rate, but their performance drops significantly in patients with compromised health status...

Myofibroblasts have been implicated in scar tissue formation around biomaterials. When biomaterials are implanted as part of a tissue engineered construct, as a sensor, as a prosthetic or even as a drug delivery device, scar formation fibrosis around the biomaterial often interferes with the intended function...

Recent advances in the preservation of donor organs have greatly improved the success rate of transplantation surgery...

Self-assembled nanoparticles NPs based on block copolymers of poly ethylene glycol and poly lactic-co-glycolic acid PEG-PLGA have been widely applied across multiple drug delivery applications including ophthalmic delivery as effective nanoscale carriers of drugs 1 ...