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CBS 2023: Abstract Submission Open 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, Abstract submission is open for CBS 2023 at Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS. Please submit your abstract on the conference website www...
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WBC 2024 Symposia Proposal Submission Deadline Extended 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, The symposia proposal submission deadline for WBC 2024 has been extended to January 30, 2023...
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Call for Papers: Exploration of Biomat-X 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
The Editorial Board of Exploration of Biomat-X EBMX is excited to invite Canadian Biomaterials Society members to submit your next original contribution to the inaugural edition of this journal...
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Membership Fee Increase 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Please note that the CBS Board of Directors has approved an increase in membership fees, effective immediately...
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Morphological differences between pseudotumors in patients with Metal on Metal and Metal on Polyethylene hip implants comments

by Felipe Eltit
Adverse tissue reactions are the most common causes of implant failure, they can affect up to 40 of patients with Metal on Metal MoM implants in the first five years of implantation, and a lower but non-negligible number of Metal on Polyethylene MoP and Ceramic on Polyethylene implants 1 ...
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Cationic, Amphoteric and Anionic Charged Poly(Oligoethylene glycol methacrylate) Hydrogels With Tunable Physiochemical Properties and Biological Interactions comments

by Todd Hoare Emilia Bakaic
Poly ethylene glycol PEG hydrogels have been widely studied as biomaterials, exploiting the hydrophilic, non-immunogenic, and non-cytotoxic properties of PEG...
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Lanthanide-based nanoparticles as vascular contrast agents for micro-computed tomography comments

by Charmainne Cruje
Vascular development is extensively studied in small animals with the goal of increasing our understanding of this process and applying what is learned to humans...
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Ribose Pre-Treatment Protects Fracture Toughness of γ-irradiated Sterilized Bone Allograft comments

by Thomas Willett Mitchell Woodside
Bone embrittlement as a result of -irradiation sterilization poses an issue for both tissue banks and orthopedic surgeons...
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pH-responsive Nanoparticles for Targeted Drug Delivery in Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury comments

by Rukhmani Narayanamurthy
Therapeutic hypothermia is the only approved treatment for neonatal brain injury, despite its limited effectiveness in offering neuroprotection 1 ...
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