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by Neda Latifi
Dear CBS members on behalf of the OBIO WiHI Program , The OBIO Women in the Business of Health Science Bootcamp will take place between September 12 16, 2022, and is available at no cost to eligible applicants...
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by Amanda Clifford
Dear CBS Members On behalf of TMM4950 Coordinators, Drs. Lisa D Ambrioso, Keith Wheaton, and Emilio I...
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Biomaterials & Regeneration Webinar: July 28th, 2022 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear CBS Members, Dr. Malcolm Xing is pleased to inform you that a Webinar themed with Biomaterials Regeneration held by Burns Trauma IF 5...
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by Eli Sone
Dear CBS members, Thank you for participating in the voting for the CBS Board of Directors. I also want to thank all the nominees who ran this year in a very tight and competitive election...
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A novel reprogramming method for neural tissue regeneration comments

by Stephanie Willerth Meghan Robinson
The transcription factor Ascl1 plays a key role in neural development. Recently Ascl1 was identified as a pioneer factor capable of reprogramming other cell types of the central nervous system into neurons using viral mediated overexpression1...
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Biomaterials with Fine-Tunable Properties for Soft Tissue Engineering comments

by Anastasia Korolj
Tissue engineering may provide physiologically relevant models of the entire human body that may be used for studying biological mechanisms, as platforms for compound testing, and for cell-based treatment for diseases 1 ...
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Functionalized Hollow Mesoporous Silica Nanospheres for drug delivery comments

by Zohreh Jomeh Farsangi
Nanomedicine attempts to enhance the bioavailability of drugs and to reduce their side effects. Creation of functional hollow mesoporous naospheres HMNs could be desirable for biomedical applications since their hollow interior can be used as storage or nanoscale reactor while mesoporous shell providing the controlled uptake release role...
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In vitro development of a tissue-engineered cutaneous wound healing model made of diabetic patient cells comments

by Mathias Lemarchand
Diabetic patients suffer from frequent formation of sores on the foot, called diabetic ulcers DU , that are struggling to heal and subject to frequent infections that may require amputation of the lower legs...
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Engineering gingival grafts seeded with human adipose-derived stem cells comments

by Paul J Santerre Brian Webb
There is currently no suitable tissue-engineered-solution for gingival recession, a soft tissue defect affecting about half of the U...
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