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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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Call for Symposia: WBC 2024 0 comments

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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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Fetuin-A Adsorption to Polydimethylsiloxane with Varying Elastic Modulus comments

by Kyla Sask Chelsea Miller
Protein adsorption is an initial biological response to biomaterials and precedes cellular adhesion, thrombus formation, and inflammation...
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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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Thermo-Responsive Antibiotic-Eluting Coatings for Treating Infection near Orthopedic Implants comments

by Elizabeth Gillies Jan Kwan
Orthopaedic surgical site infections affect over 100,000 people each year in North America1-2, with annual costs of over 10B and have been a major cause of surgical revision in total joint replacements1-2...
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Drug-eluting biodegradable porous iron for bone scaffolds comments

by Hendra Hermawan
Bone metastases have been treated by several methods including surgery and chemotherapy. One treatment by surgery involves removal of cancerous bone and implantation of a scaffold or graft to fill the void and to allow new bone formation...
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Glycocalyx engineering approaches for organ transplantation via localized immunomodulation comments

by Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu Haiming Daniel Luo
Immunomodulation, the ability to alter the immune response of a cell to a desired level, can significantly enhance organ transplantation...
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