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by Amanda Clifford
Please note that the CBS Board of Directors has approved an increase in membership fees, effective immediately...
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Call for Symposia: WBC 2024 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
The Scientific Program Committee of WBC2024 are soliciting proposals for symposia at the upcoming World Congress in Daegu, Republic of Korea May 26 May 31, 2023 ...
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CBS Fall 2022 Newsletter 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
The Fall 2022 edition of the CBS Newsletter has been released. You can access it here.
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CBS 2023 Annual Meeting at Dalhousie University 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
The 38th CBS annual meeting with be held at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Call for abstracts opens December 1st, 2022, and the Early Bird registration deadline is March 1st, 2023...
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Localized Delivery of Exogenous C-type Natriuretic Peptide from Heparin-Coated NPs – Potential Use in Suppressing Fibrotic Phenotypes in Cardiac Myofibrogenesis comments

by Paul J Santerre Shirley Chung
In a healthy heart, cells naturally secrete C-type natriuretic peptide CNP , an anti-fibrotic cytokine that has strong effects on cardiac fibroblast function, fibrosis, and extracellular matrix deposition...
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Autoadhesive conductive cryogel as electrode for electrical stimulation to promote skin wound healing comments

by Ze Zhang Shujun Cui
Transcutaneous or transdermal electrical stimulation is the technique that uses electrical field to noninvasively stimulate muscle or nerve through multiple electrodes patched to the skin...
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Biohybrid Triblock Copolymer Hydrogels for Cell Delivery comments

by Amanda Brissenden
The intervertebral discs of the spine are susceptible to both age-related degeneration and traumatic damage, and recovery is hindered by their avascular nature1...
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Modification of Poly(methyl methacrylate) Surfaces with Azobenzene Groups as a Photoswitchable Surface comments

by Ashley Clarke
Many biomedical devices fail as a result of the foreign body reaction and poor acceptance by the host...
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Effect of alkali-acid-heat chemical surface treatment on electron beam melted porous titanium and its apatite forming ability comments

by Suzan Bsat
Advanced additive manufacturing techniques such as electron beam melting EBM , can produce highly porous structures that resemble the mechanical properties and structure of native bone...
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