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2022 CBS Conference Update March 31, 2022 0 comments

by Larry D. Unsworth
Dear friends, CBS2022 is in full swing now, and we are looking forward to welcoming in-person and on-line attendees Here are some brief highlights 1...
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Online Biomaterials Symposium by CBS-TSC 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
Canadian Biomaterials Society s Toronto Student Chapter is proud to present our Inaugural Biomaterials Symposium, a one-day event taking place on Tuesday, March 29th Join us online to learn and network with speakers across three universities in the GTA, as well as representatives from biomedical start-ups in the city...
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Online Conference by CBS-OSC: BIOMATERIALS AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE (BRMC 2022) 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
SAVE THE DATE BIOMATERIALS AND REGENERATIVE MEDICINE BRMC 2022 Date March 21st and 22nd, 2022 Time 10 am to 4 pm Place Virtual through Zoom Register here https www...
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Webinar by CBS-ASC: Diversify Your Career Options Outside of Academia 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
CBS-ASC would like to invite you to the first webinar of 2022 that will be held on Thursday, March 3rd, 2022, at 4 pm MST via ZOOM on the topic titled Diversify your career options outside of academia ...
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Rescuing the glycocalyx using anti-oxidant and immunomodulatory polymers and cell surface engineering to improve organ transplant outcomes 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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Development of a hydrogel-based cell delivery system to modulate angiogenesis and inflammation comments

by Lauren Flynn Fiona Serack
Atherosclerotic vascular disease, including peripheral arterial disease PAD , is the leading cause of mortality in North America, with PAD accounting for 1 5 of all vascular disease 1 ...
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Chitosan/Pectin Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications comments

by Fernanda Carla Bombaldi de Souza
Scaffolds are artificial extracellular matrices which are capable of supporting cell growth and three-dimensional tissue formation, thus being important components for tissue engineering 1 ...
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Pericardial Delivery of Micronized Matrix Biomaterial Leverages an Eosinophil Immune Response for Post-Infarct Cardiac Repair comments

by Paul Fedak Vishnu Vasanthan
Ischemic heart disease IHD remains a leading cause of mortality1. After myocardial infarction MI fibrosis predominates tissue remodeling, resulting in impaired pump function and heart failure2,3...
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Effects of Sodium Ascorbate on the Deposition of Extracellular Matrix Proteins within Scaffolds, Generated by Human Adipose Derived Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells and Monocytes comments

by Paul J Santerre Katya D'Costa
Pulmonary hypertension PH is a progressive disease defined by the unwanted stiffening and narrowing of arteries in the lungs, ultimately resulting in right heart failure and death...
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