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Scientific Reports, 2022 Electrospinning nanofibers have a tremendous interest in biomedical applications such as tissue engineering, drug administration, and wound healing because of their ability to replicate and restore the function of the natural extracellular matrix found ...
Eman Serag +3 more
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Envoplakin, a novel precursor of the cornified envelope that has homology to desmoplakin [PDF]
, 1996 The cornified envelope is a layer of transglutaminase cross-linked protein that is deposited under the plasma membrane of keratinocytes in the outermost layers of the epidermis.
Dooley, TP +9 more
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Osteoblast behaviour on keratin modified titanium surface
, 2023 INTRODUCTION: Surface modification of titanium by coating with natural bioactive polymers, has been suggested as a means to improve osseointegration in dental implantology applications.
Ranjit, Eliza +2 more
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Chemistry ProceedingsThe valorization of poultry feather waste as a sustainable source of keratin aligns with circular economy principles and offers an environmentally responsible solution to managing agro-industrial residues.
Mohamed Belhajja +2 more
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Potential use of human hair shaft keratin peptide signatures to distinguish gender and ethnicity [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Background Most human hairs collected at old crime scenes do not contain nuclear DNA and are therefore of less value for forensic investigations. In the present study, hair shaft proteins were extracted from 40 healthy subjects between the ages of 21 to ...
Nurdiena Mohamed Nasir +3 more
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Nanomaterials, 2023 Hydrotalcites (HTlcs) are a class of nanostructured layered materials that may be employed in a variety of applications, from green to bio technologies.
Franco Dinelli +7 more
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Keratin-Templated Synthesis of Metallic Oxide Nanoparticles as MRI Contrast Agents and Drug Carriers
, 2018 Keratin is a family of cysteine-rich structural fibrous proteins abundantly present in skin and skin appendages. Inspired by the template synthesis strategy, in this work, keratin was utilized for the first time as a platform template to synthesize ...
Chen Peng (429537) +4 more
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AlchemyThis study examines the extraction of keratin from chicken feather waste and its potential use as a coagulant in ochre dye solution treatment. The extraction procedure was investigated for the effect of some parameters, such as temperature (60 – 80 °C ...
Sri Wahyu Murni +3 more
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Journal of Natural Fibers, 2023 Impaired wound healing particularly in diabetics creates a significant healthcare burden. The study aimed to evaluate the effect of keratin-butyrate fibers (FKDP +0.1%NaBu) in a full-thickness skin wound model in 30 diabetic rats.
Marek Konop +14 more
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Biofunctional approaches of wool-based keratin for tissue engineering
, 2021 The use of bioactive materials has become a standard tool in the arsenal of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. Bioactive materials have gained great attention due to their ability to mimic tissues physically, chemically and ...
Ranjit, Eliza +4 more
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