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CBS 2023: Abstract Submission Open 0 comments

17 Jan 2023 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...

WBC 2024 Symposia Proposal Submission Deadline Extended 0 comments

17 Jan 2023 by Amanda Clifford

Dear Members, The symposia proposal submission deadline for WBC 2024 has been extended to January 30, 2023...

Call for Papers: Exploration of Biomat-X 0 comments

5 Dec 2022 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...

Membership Fee Increase 0 comments

2 Dec 2022 by Amanda Clifford

Please note that the CBS Board of Directors has approved an increase in membership fees, effective immediately...

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Mechano-Hypoxia Conditioning of Human Stem Cell-Based Cartilage with Transient TGF-β3 Stimulation comments

22 Feb 2022 by David Li

Knee osteoarthritis KOA is the most common osteoarthritis that affects over 10 of Canadians. It occurs in almost all demographics and individuals with injured articular cartilage AC are especially at risk of KOA development...

Is interleukin-1β release by macrophages exposed to CoCrMo or chromium oxide particles NLRP3 inflammasome and/or redox dependent? comments

18 Feb 2022 by Isabelle Catelas Nasteho ABDOULKADER DOUBAD

Previous studies have shown that CoCrMo and chromium oxide wear particles from CoCrMo implants can induce interleukin-1 IL 1 release by macrophages and thereby contribute to the overall periprosthetic inflammatory response 1, 2 ...

Comparing the Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Differentiation Potential of Freshly-isolated vs. Cryopreserved Adipose Stromal Cells comments

10 Mar 2017 by Paul J Santerre Xiaoqing Zhang

Vascular smooth muscle cells VSMCs play essential roles in regulating blood vessel form and function 1 ...

Surface modification of PLA films for biomedical applications using nitrogen and argon atmospheric plasma treatments comments

26 Feb 2021 by Gaétan Laroche saeideh shokrollahi tooranposhti

In the past few decades, stents have been widely used in clinical applications to treat blocked vessels...

A mechanically resilient nanocomposite scaffold for drug delivery-based application comments

22 Feb 2022 by Arghya Paul Aishik Chakraborty

Hydrogels are three-dimensional 3D water-retaining, polymeric matrices that are frequently implemented in diverse biomedical fields1...

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