SESSION B6:  Biomaterials & Biomedical Applications VI - 1st Symposium on Degradable Metals for Biomedical Applications

2:00 PM
*On The Ability Of Imatinib Mesylate To Inhibit Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation Without Delaying Eudothelialization
G. Laroche, K. Vallieres, E. Petitclerc, Université Laval, Canada

2:20 PM
*Effect Of ß-Tcp Coating On Biocompatibility And Biodegradation Of Az31 Magnesium Alloy
K. Yang, L. Tan, F. Geng, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.R. China

2:40 PM
*Comparison of cross sectional area, the loss in volume and the mechanical properties of LAE442 and Mg Cao0.8 as reabsorbable magnesium alloy implants after 12 month implantation duration
Dina Rittershaus, M. Thomann, Nina Van der Hoh, D. Borman, C. Krasuse, H. Windhagen, A. Meyer - Lindenberg, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Germany

3:00 PM
*In-Vitro Tailor Made Bioreactor Electrochemical Cell As A Key For Biodegredable Materials Study
A. Eliezer, F. Witte, Sami Shamoon College of Engineering, Israel

3:20 PM
*In-Vitro Electrochemical Investigation Of Mg-Y-Re Corrosion Mechanisms In “Biologically Relevant” Environments
P. Schmutz, P. J. Uggowitzer, N. C. Quach, A. Haenzi, EMPA, Switzerland

3:40 PM - 4:00 PM      Coffee Break

4:00 PM
Selenium Nanocluster Coatings: Transforming Current Orthopedic Materials Into Inhibiting Bone Cancer
Phong Tran, Thomas J. Webster, Brown University, USA

4:20 PM
*Recent U.S. Fda Reclassification On The Regulations Of Tissue Adhesives For Skin Approximation In Clinical Applications
George J. Mattamal, U.S. Food & Drug Administration, USA

4:40 PM
*In Vitro And In Vivo Degradation And Biocompatibility Of Binary Mg-Zn Alloy As Degradable Biomaterial
X. Zhang, S. Zhang, C. Zhao, Y. Song, J. Li, C. Xie, H. Tao, Y. Zhang, Y. He, Y. Jiang, Y. Bian, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China

5:00 PM
*In Vitro Corrosion And Cytotoxicity Of Mg-Ca Composites
Y. F. Zheng, X. N. Gu, Peking University, P.R. China

5:20 PM
*Magnesium Alloys As Implant Materials – Principles Of Alloy Design For Mg-RE Alloys
N. Hort, Y. Huang, H. Dieringa, T. Abu Leil, M. Wolff, C. Blawert, F. Witte, R. Willumeit, K. U. Kainer, F. Feyerabend, Institute for Materials Research, Germany

5:40 PM
Improvement Of Corrosion Resistance Of Zirconium-Based Bulk Glassy Alloy In Simulated Body Fluid
Y. Tsutsumi, Y. Yoshida, K. Noda, Y. Yokohama, A. Inoue, T. Hanawa, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan

*Indicates Invited Paper

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