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A survey towards the development of a Canadian database of nanomedicine-related research expertise 0 comments

by Mohsen Akbari
As part of its legacy strategy, the NanoMedicines Innovation Network NMIN is creating an online database of Canadian nanomedicines researchers and the areas of expertise represented within their labs...
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Workshop: Peptide Synthesis and Applications in Regenerative Medicine 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Trainees, Drs. Marcelo Munoz and Emilio Alarcon will facilitate a workshop on Peptide Synthesis and Applications in Regenerative Medicine at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute from August 14th to 17th, 2023...
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International Society of Biofabrication (ISBF) Conference 2023 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, The annual conference of the International Society of Biofabrication ISBF is being held this September 17-20 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan...
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CBS 2023: Early Bird Registration Deadline Extended 0 comments

by Amanda Clifford
Dear Members, The early bird registration deadline for CBS 2023 in Halifax has been extended to April 21st, 2023 To register, click here...
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Macrophage effects on in vitro tissue regeneration when in co-culture with vascular smooth muscle cells on a degradable polyurethane under biomechanical strain comments

by Kyle Battiston
Monocytes are one of the first cell types present following the implantation of biomaterials or tissue-engineered products, and have been shown to be important in supporting neo tissue formation 1 ...
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Invited Talk: Targeting the mas-related G protein-coupled receptor X2 (MrgprX2) on human mast cells to modulate allergic inflammation comments

by Marianna Kulka
Mast cells MC are important sentinels of the immune system in all vertebrates. They are effectors in allergy and have important roles in disease by secreting histamine, inflammatory and immunomodulatory substances...
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Microfluidic Platform for The Synthesis of Nano-sized Liposomes Using Hydrodynamic Flow Focusing for Drug Delivery comments

by Maryam Tabrizian Selya Amrani
Liposomes, since their discovery by Bangham et al. in 1965, have been utilized for a wide variety of applications ranging from drug delivery vehicles to cosmeceuticals and food nanotechnology...
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The Migration of Mesenchymal Perivascular Cells and Endothelial Cells in Hyperglycemia and Euglycemia comments

by John Davies Zhen-Mei Liu
Diabetes is one of the most common diseases affecting 387 million people worldwide and is characterized by high glucose levels hyperglycemia ...
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Development of encapsulated cell product to treat ischemic diseases comments

by Francesco Touani Kameni
Mesenchymal stromal cell MSC therapy is a promising treatment to stimulate vascular regeneration in ischemic tissues...
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