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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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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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New insights into the corrosion products from modular total hip implants comments

by Qiong Wang
Corrosion on modular hip implants is a complicated process accelerated by mechanical abrasion. There are two types of mechanically assisted corrosion on modular hip implants - tribocorrosion from the bearing surface and fretting corrosion from modular interfaces...
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Improved Properties of 3D Printed Nanocomposite Biomaterials Composed of Functionalized Biopolymers and Calcium-Deficient Hydroxyapatite Nanoparticles comments

by Thomas Willett Elizabeth Diederichs
3D printable bio-based nanocomposites are a promising material for biomedical applications, such as in dentistry, skeletal reconstruction, and sustainable rapid prototyping 1 2 ...
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Mechanistic investigation of activity loss of enzymes upon PEGylation comments

by Andrea Greschner
Conjugation of methoxy poly ethylene glycol mPEG onto the surface of therapeutic proteins has long been used to reduce their immunogenicity and increase their circulatory half-life...
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Towards layer-by-layer manufacturing of engineered tissues comments

by Roza Ghaemi
Fibrin is a natural biodegradable, non-toxic and non-immunogenic polymer 1 . It has been widely used in tissue engineering and cell culture to test different cell types attachments...
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Modelling cell-surface interactions on a modified vascular stent in vivo comments

by Corinne Hoesli Hugo Level
Cardiovascular diseases continue to be the leading cause of death worldwide. Among these disorders, coronary stenosis is a major threat because it can directly cause heart muscle tissue death and heart arrest...
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