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CBS nominations for positions within the Board of Directors and proposals for CBS2026 0 comments

by Isabelle Catelas
Dear CBS member, This email concerns nominations for positions on the Board of Directors and proposals to host the 2026 Annual Meeting...
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A survey towards the development of a Canadian database of nanomedicine-related research expertise 0 comments

by Mohsen Akbari
As part of its legacy strategy, the NanoMedicines Innovation Network NMIN is creating an online database of Canadian nanomedicines researchers and the areas of expertise represented within their labs...
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Workshop: Peptide Synthesis and Applications in Regenerative Medicine 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Trainees, Drs. Marcelo Munoz and Emilio Alarcon will facilitate a workshop on Peptide Synthesis and Applications in Regenerative Medicine at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute from August 14th to 17th, 2023...
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International Society of Biofabrication (ISBF) Conference 2023 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, The annual conference of the International Society of Biofabrication ISBF is being held this September 17-20 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan...
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Active microfluidic wound dressing for wound care and burn comments

by Mahsa Karimi
Burn injuries cause thousands death annually Despite decrease in mortality rate lately due to improvement in burn wound care millions of survivors suffer from scaring that disrupts skin functionality and shatters their quality of life in society 1 Burn victims struggle with scar tissue due to receiving delayed treatments 2 wound treatments e...
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Examining The Proinflammatory and Profibrotic Effects of Adsorbed Damage-Associated-Molecular-Patterns and Toll-Like Receptor 2-Dependent Signaling in Macrophages comments

by Lindsay Fitzpatrick Anuj Kaushal
The foreign body reaction is an aberrant wound healing process that occurs in response to an implanted biomaterial, which can lead to it failing prematurely...
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Silver nanoparticles decorated eggshell membrane: processing, cytotoxicity assessment and optimization, antibacterial activity and wound healing comments

by Jun Wu Menglong Liu
An ideal wound dressing should possesses good biocompatibility and proper porosity, as well as effective antibacterial property to accelerate wound healing...
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The Co-Delivery of Syngeneic Adipose-derived Stem/Stromal Cells and Macrophages on Decellularized Adipose Tissue Bioscaffolds for In Vivo Adipose Tissue Regeneration comments

by Hisham Kamoun
Adipose tissue has a limited capacity for repair following trauma, disease, or post-oncologic surgical resection...
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Layer-by-layer paper-stacking nano fibrous membranes to deliver adipose-derived stem cells for bone regeneration comments

by Wen Zhong Helen H. Hsu
Bone defects, especially large ones, still present a significant challenge in orthopedic tissue engineering, due to the limited self-repair capacity of bone tissues...
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