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by Todd Hoare
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by Zhenwei Ma
Hi We re organizing a zoom-inar featuring four Canadian professors working at the frontline of battling COVID-19 Please find the details below The event will take place on May 22nd from 2 30-4 30 pm EDT via Zoom https bit...
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by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
Hi everyone, Here is our Zoom link for our upcoming virtual CBS Annaual General Meeting which will be held on Friday, May 22nd, 2020 from 12 - 2 pm EST...
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by Nima Khadem Mohtaram
Dear CBS Members, The Annual General Meeting AGM of the Canadian Biomaterials Society CBS will take place on Friday, May 22nd, 2020, 12 2 pm EDT through Zoom video-conference...
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Injectable thermosensitive hydrogel for dendritic cells immunomodulation in promoting anti-inflammatory T-cell response comments

by Yi Zhu
Dendritic cells DCs are antigen-presenting cells and play an essential role in bridging the innate and adaptive immune responses 1 ...
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Sol-gel-derived hydroxyapatite coating of porous calcium polyphosphate enhances mechanical integration of tissue-engineered cartilage comments

by Robert Pilliar David Lee
Articular cartilage has a limited capacity for regeneration. Tissue engineering aims to generate functional cartilage tissue to replace the damaged tissue...
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Fluorescent and Dual Drug-loaded Bioactive Hybrid Microparticles comments

by Kibret Mequanint Neda Aslankoohi
Designing materials for bone tissue regeneration necessitates the provision of various properties to mimic the tissue microenvironment...
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Viability enhancement of hydrogel encapsulated mesenchymal stem cells by a short pharmacological treatment. comments

by Francesco Touani Kameni
Cell therapy is increasingly used to treat various diseases such myocardial infarction. This therapeutic approach is limited however by the poor retention and diminished survival of transplanted cells in the ischemic, inflammatory and oxidative infarct microenvironment...
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Investigating the role of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 activation in the vascularization of modular tissue engineered constructs comments

by Gabrielle Lam
Vascularization is crucial to the fabrication of engineered tissues of therapeutically relevant size and cell loads...
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