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Genipin modified silk fibroin nanometric-nets [PDF]

open access: yesMacromolecular Bioscience, 2008
Nanometric silk-fibroin nets were fabricated by electrospinning from regenerated Bombyx mori silk-fibroin (SF)/formic acid solutions with the addition of genipin (GE), 2, 15 and 24 h after the solution preparation.
Ayutsede   +24 more
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The structure and extraction of silk fibroin and its applications in fruit and vegetable preservation: a review [PDF]

open access: yesFood Chemistry: X
In response to increasing global demands for enhanced food safety and quality, the development of safe and efficient postharvest preservation technologies has emerged as a critical research priority in agricultural sciences.
Hong Sun   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

In vitro evaluation of bi-layer silk fibroin scaffolds for gastrointestinal tissue engineering [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Tissue Engineering, 2014
Silk fibroin scaffolds were investigated for their ability to support attachment, proliferation, and differentiation of human gastrointestinal epithelial and smooth muscle cell lines in order to ascertain their potential for tissue engineering.
Debra Franck   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Acellular bi-layer silk fibroin scaffolds support tissue regeneration in a rabbit model of onlay urethroplasty. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Acellular scaffolds derived from Bombyx mori silk fibroin were investigated for their ability to support functional tissue regeneration in a rabbit model of urethra repair.
Yeun Goo Chung   +8 more
doaj   +9 more sources

Silk fibroin hydrogels for biomedical applications

open access: yesSmart Medicine, 2022
Silk fibroin hydrogels occupy an essential position in the biomedical field due to their remarkable biological properties, excellent mechanical properties, flexible processing properties, as well as abundant sources and low cost. Herein, we introduce the
Hui Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Preparation and Characterization of Natural Silk Fibroin Hydrogel for Protein Drug Delivery

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
In recent years, hydrogels have been widely used as drug carriers, especially in the area of protein delivery. The natural silk fibroin produced from cocoons of the Bombyx mori silkworm possesses excellent biocompatibility, significant bioactivity, and ...
Junwei Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Silk fibroin electrogelation mechanisms [PDF]

open access: yesActa Biomaterialia, 2011
A silk fibroin gel system (e-gel), formed with weak electric fields, has potential utility in medical materials and devices. The mechanism of silk e-gel formation was studied to gain additional insight into the process and control of the material properties.
Qiang, Lu   +7 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Research progress of natural silk fibroin and the application for drug delivery in chemotherapies

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
Silk fibroin has been widely used in biological fields due to its biocompatibility, mechanical properties, biodegradability, and safety. Recently, silk fibroin as a drug carrier was developed rapidly and achieved remarkable progress in cancer treatment ...
Bin Yu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of silk hydrogel secondary structure on hydrogel formation, silk leaching and in vitro response

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Silk can be processed into a broad spectrum of material formats and is explored for a wide range of medical applications, including hydrogels for wound care.
Gemma Egan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Silk Fibroin Microneedles for Transdermal Drug Delivery: Where Do We Stand and How Far Can We Proceed?

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2023
Microneedles are a patient-friendly technique for delivering drugs to the site of action in place of traditional oral and injectable administration.
Zhenzhen Qi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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