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GOLD 2022 Webinars (Biomedical applications of gold, October 6, 2021) 0 comments

by Neda Latifi
GOLD 2022 Webinars Webinar 8 Biomedical applications of gold in vivo applications and technologies, injectable nanoparticles and pharmacology Cancer nanomedicine Overcoming the challenges in current radiotherapy using gold nanoparticles Dr...
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Annual General Meeting - Call for Nominations and Proposals 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Hello friends, This email concerns a nominations for positions on the Board of Directors, and b proposals to host our 2023 annual meeting...
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CBS-ASC Biomaterials Panel Discussion against COVID-19 0 comments

by Zhenwei Ma
The CBS-ASC would like to invite you to our first CBS-ASC Biomaterials Panel Discussion against COVID-19 that will be held on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at 11 am MDT via zoom...
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2021 Conference - Early Bird Registration Extended 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear Members and Friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, We have extended the Early Bird Registration period...
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Lipid- conjugated polyethylenimines efficiently transfect siRNA in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells comments

by Hasan Uludag Mohammad Nasrullah
Human peripheral blood mononuclear cells PBMCs are vital components of the innate immune system. Signal Transduction and Activator of Transcription 5A STAT5A is one of the major transcription factors in PBMCs, which affects the regulation of multiple downstream genes and cell fate...
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Bioprinting an in vitro Head and Neck Cancer Model Using a Decellularized Extracellular Matrix Bioink comments

by Joseph Kinsella Jacqueline Kort-Mascort
Squamous cancer of the head and neck HNSCC is the 6th leading cancer by incidence worldwide and is known for commonly metastasizing to the lymphatic system and the bony structures in the head and neck regions...
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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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Chemotherapeutic-Loaded Polyphosphate Glass Microspheres for Application in Transarterial Chemoembolization comments

by Hayden Nix
Liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer, and the second leading cause of cancer death1. The majority of liver cancer cases are hepatocellular carcinoma HCC ...
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The development of DNA oligomer-crosslinked hydrogels for sustained release applications comments

by Laura Wells Emily Baldwin
Wet age-related macular degeneration AMD is a disease of the posterior chamber of the eye and is the leading cause of vision loss in those 50 years of age and older, with approximately 500,000 people worldwide losing their vision annually...
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