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Abstract Deadline Extended for CBS/CSPS/CC-CRS Conference 0 comments

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Dear members and friends of the Canadian Biomaterials Society, The abstract deadline has been extended to March 2nd, 2026 for the upcoming CBS CCPS cc-CRS 2026 meeting this June in Vancouver, BC...
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Dear friends , For this years annual meeting in beautiful Vancouver, BC June 2 - 5 2026 we are happy to partner with the Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences CSPS and the Canadian Chapter of the Controlled Release Society cc-CRS ...
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Call for Abstracts for CBS/CSPS/cc-CRS Conference is now open! 0 comments

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Call for Abstracts is OPEN The Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS , the Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences CSPS , and the Controlled Release Society cc-CRS are joining forces to host a landmark joint conference at UBC Vancouver...
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Save the Date for CBS2026! June 2–5, 2026 0 comments

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Overview The Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS , the Canadian Society for Pharmaceutical Sciences CSPS , and the Controlled Release Society cc-CRS are joining forces to host a landmark joint conference at UBC Vancouver...
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Mitigating the Non-specific Uptake of Immunomagnetic Microparticles Enables the Reproducible Isolation of Microvascular Endothelial Cells from Human Adipose Tissue in Large Quantities with High Purity comments

by Paul J Santerre Jeremy Antonyshyn
Adipose tissue is an abundant and uniquely dispensable source of endothelial cells HAMVECs for vascular tissue engineering...
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Adhesion and proliferation of osteoblast on acrylated epoxidized soybean oil/hydroxyapatite nanocomposites for critical-sized segmental bone defects regeneration comments

by Yasamin Haghpanah
Critical-sized segmental bone defects CSBDs resulting from bone tumor resection, severe fractures, traumatic injuries, and severe infection resection are significant orthopedic challenges 1 ...
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Mechano-Hypoxia Conditioning of Human Stem Cell-Based Cartilage with Transient TGF-β3 Stimulation comments

by David Li
Knee osteoarthritis KOA is the most common osteoarthritis that affects over 10 of Canadians. It occurs in almost all demographics and individuals with injured articular cartilage AC are especially at risk of KOA development...
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Development of an anti-thrombotic and anti-inflammatory coating for medical devices comments

by Jayachandran Kizhakkedathu Kevin Gonzalez
There are several blood contacting medical devices that are widely used in medicine to enhance the quality of care...
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Orthopaedic metal devices: Detection of endotoxins using surface analysis comments

by Rodrigo Franca
Implantable plates, screws and wires are frequently held in the surgical instrument tray, and are reprocessed every time the instruments are used...
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