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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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CBS2021 - Abstract Acceptance Notifications & the End of Early Bird Registration 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear Members and Friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, Abstract acceptance notifications were distributed by email today...
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2021 Annual Conference - New Award Announcement 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear members and friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, Announcing the CBS2021 Best Overall Presentation Award, sponsored by the Elsevier journal Biomaterials...
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2021 Annual Conference - Second Call For Abstracts 0 comments

by Thomas Willett
Dear members and friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, The 36th Annual General Meeting will be held from May 13th to May 15th on Hopin, a virtual conference platform...
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A Novel Nano-silver Coated and Hydrogel-impregnated Polyurethane Nanofibrous Mesh for Ventral Hernia Repair comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing Kaige Xu
Ventral hernia is one of the most common abdomen surgical diseases. Usually, polypropylene PP meshes are widely used for ventral hernia repair since PP meshes are relative inexpensive and easy to handle and incorporation into tissue...
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Examining The Proinflammatory and Profibrotic Effects of Adsorbed Damage-Associated-Molecular-Patterns and Toll-Like Receptor 2-Dependent Signaling in Macrophages comments

by Lindsay Fitzpatrick Anuj Kaushal
The foreign body reaction is an aberrant wound healing process that occurs in response to an implanted biomaterial, which can lead to it failing prematurely...
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Hydrogel surface modification by plasma polymerisation to control cell adhesion comments

by Bishakh Rout
Hydrogels are common materials in the ophthalmic biomaterial industry. Interaction of the surface with the surrounding bio-environment influences the performance of any given type of hydrogel...
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Lanthanide-doped upconversion nanoparticles: non-invasive trackers for real-time hydrogel degradation monitoring in-vivo comments

by Ghulam Jalani
Biodegradable hydrogels are three dimensional 3D crosslinked polymeric networks widely used as support matrixes for cell culture in tissue engineering...
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Development of 3D printed drug testing models using neural progenitor cells and a novel bioink comments

by Stephanie Willerth Laila Abelseth
Bringing drugs capable of treating neurological diseases and disorders to market requires large amounts of both time and money...
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