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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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by Amanda Clifford
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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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Synthetic methacrylic acid hydrogels as platforms for tissue engineering in the context of type 1 diabetes comments

by Michael Sefton Sean Kinney
Type 1 diabetes T1D is an autoimmune disease characterized by the destruction of insulin-producing -cells found in pancreatic islets...
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Comparing the Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Differentiation Potential of Freshly-isolated vs. Cryopreserved Adipose Stromal Cells comments

by Paul J Santerre Xiaoqing Zhang
Vascular smooth muscle cells VSMCs play essential roles in regulating blood vessel form and function 1 ...
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3D Printed Scaffolds for Stabilization and Local Therapeutic Delivery in Bone Metastases comments

by derek rosenzweig Audrey Pitaru
There has been a recent rise in cancer occurrence and increase in the risk of metastatic cancer. Bone is the third most common site for metastases, with breast and prostate tumors often the primary source...
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What Biochemical Assays Can and Cannot Tell You About Biomaterials (AKA Lies That My Assays Told Me) comments

by Marianne Ariganello
In recent years, the development of multiplexing assays collecting multiple endpoints from one single sample has increased in a number of fields including toxicology and drug development ...
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Topological Control and Ultra-hydration: Design of a Novel Cryopreservative for Highly Efficient Protein and Lipid Nanoparticle Stabilization comments

by Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu Anna Herrmann
Protein-, lipid- and cell-based products constitute a significant portion of current and upcoming therapeutics and have become a prime focus of the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries...
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