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by Patricia Comeau
Dear CBS Friends and Members, Please find the Spring 2026 newsletter attached here. Regards, Patricia Comeau, CBS Secretary
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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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Fiber formation in genipin crosslinked elastin-based materials: a balance of coacervation, crosslinking comments

by Kirklann Lau
Elastin is the extracellular protein primarily responsible for elasticity in animal tissues. Elastin self-assembles from its protein building block unit, tropoelastin, via a liquid-liquid phase separation process known as coacervation...
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Egg Albumen as a Fast and Strong Medical Adhesive Glue comments

by Mengqiu (Malcolm) Xing Kaige Xu
Sutures penetrate tissues to close wounds. This process leads to inflammatory responses, prolongs healing time, and increase operation complexity...
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Modulating the inflammatory response of macrophages by delivering pro-resolving mediators comments

by Lindsay Fitzpatrick Rosa Comas
Inflammation is primarily mediated by the innate immune system, and is a necessary stage in healthy wound healing that removes wound debris, prevents infection, and prepares the wound bed for tissue formation...
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Aminated Surfaces for Synthetic Vascular Grafts: Processes and Characterization comments

by Sophie Lerouge Gaël Boespflug
Primary amine-rich C-NH2 surfaces have shown great interest to foster cell adhesion and growth, or efficient covalent immobilization of bioactive molecules to induce specific interactions with cells...
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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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