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Dear CBS Members and Friends. As our annual general meeting AGM approaches we are actively seeking nominations for available spots on the Board of Directors for the CBS, the student representative, and both secretary and treasurer roles...
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Dear CBS Friends and Members, Please find the Spring 2026 newsletter attached here. Regards, Patricia Comeau, CBS Secretary
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Dear CBS Members and Friends, We have been asked to share the following message on behalf of the organizing committee for our upcoming CBS CSPS cc-CRS meeting in Vancouver, BC...
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Dear Canadian Biomaterials Society Members Friends, A call for late-breaking abstracts has now been released for our upcoming CBS CSPS cc-CRS 2026 meeting this June in sunny Vancouver, BC...
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Growth restrictive micropatterning enhances potential endothelial colony forming cell performance on cardiovascular biomaterials by lowering immunogenicity comments

by Matthew Hagen
Atherosclerosis and associated cardiovascular diseases are among the leading causes of death in the US and Canada...
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PAMAM dendrimer based formulation of haloperidol for brain targeting via intranasal delivery comments

by Yogesh Katare
Delivery of therapeutics across blood brain barrier is a challenging task as most small organic molecules have inadequate aqueous solubility, limited bioavailability or poor permeation across blood brain barrier 1 ...
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Localized Delivery of Exogenous C-type Natriuretic Peptide from Heparin-Coated NPs – Potential Use in Suppressing Fibrotic Phenotypes in Cardiac Myofibrogenesis comments

by Paul J Santerre Shirley Chung
In a healthy heart, cells naturally secrete C-type natriuretic peptide CNP , an anti-fibrotic cytokine that has strong effects on cardiac fibroblast function, fibrosis, and extracellular matrix deposition...
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Characterization of Chitosan Coated Stainless Steel Surface and Its Calcification Behavior comments

by Rodrigo Vieira
Biomaterials science study aims to improve devices in such way that, at physiological level, the tissue-biomaterial interface could have a strong integration...
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Adipose stem cell-laden injectable thermosensitive hydrogel reconstructing depressed defects in rats: filler and scaffold comments

by Wen Zhong Yitian WANG
Facial depressed defects are a prevalent cosmetic issue, which can result from a variety of causes including severely inflamed acne, chicken pox, and trauma...
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