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by Larry D. Unsworth
Dear friends, May 16th Update Please note an automated message was sent to poster presenters asking for posters to be uploaded to the CBS website...
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by Larry D. Unsworth
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PLA surface functionalization: a first step toward targeted bioconjugation for biomedical applications comments

by Ivan Rodríguez Durán
Polylactic acid PLA is a biodegradable aliphatic polyester, which is widely used in the pharmaceutical and biomedical sectors on account of its biocompatibility and good mechanical properties...
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Tunable, biomimetic hydrogels to study breast cancer cell invasion comments

by Molly Shoichet Stephanie Fisher
The spread of cancer throughout the body, or metastasis, is the leading cause of death in cancer patients...
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45S5 Bioactive Glass Reactivity by Dynamic Vapour Sorption comments

by Showan N. Nazhat Shiva Naseri
The bioactivity i.e., the ability of carbonate hydroxyapatite CHA formation to promote bone bonding of 45S5 Bioglass has been studied over four decades...
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Drug Release Model from an Intraocular Lens to Treat Post-Cataract Surgery Complications comments

by Laura Wells Danielle Clasky
Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness worldwide and affect approximately 21 million American adults...
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Phosphonium Containing Hydrogels for Controlled Drug Delivery comments

by Elizabeth Gillies Tristan Harrison
Modern medicine relies on the efficient delivery of drugs to treat infections and diseases. Ideally, these drugs should be administered at the exact concentration needed, target the affected area only and not harm healthy cells or tissues...
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