Silk sericin-based materials for biomedical applications
J Liu, L Shi, Y Deng, M Zou, B Cai, Y Song, Z Wang… - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Silk sericin, a natural protein extracted from silkworm cocoons, has been extensively studied
and utilized in the biomedical field because of its superior biological activities and …
and utilized in the biomedical field because of its superior biological activities and …
Use of Bombyx mori silk fibroin in tissue engineering: From cocoons to medical devices, challenges, and future perspectives
A Bucciarelli, A Motta - Biomaterials Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Silk fibroin has become a prominent material in tissue engineering (TE) over the last 20
years with almost 10,000 published works spanning in all the TE applications, from skeleton …
years with almost 10,000 published works spanning in all the TE applications, from skeleton …
Advancements in silk fibroin and silk sericin-based biomaterial applications for cancer therapy and wound dressing formulation: A comprehensive review
Silks are a class of proteins generated naturally by different arthropods, including silkworms,
spiders, scorpions, mites, wasps, and bees. This review discusses the silk fibroin and sericin …
spiders, scorpions, mites, wasps, and bees. This review discusses the silk fibroin and sericin …
Self-assembled silk fibroin hydrogels: From preparation to biomedical applications
Silk fibroin (SF) from Bombyx mori silkworm has been used as a textile fiber for centuries. In
addition, for decades, SF has been used as a suture material. SF's unique properties, such …
addition, for decades, SF has been used as a suture material. SF's unique properties, such …
Immune response to silk sericin–fibroin composites: potential immunogenic elements and alternatives for immunomodulation
The unique properties of silk proteins (SPs), particularly silk sericin (SS) and silk fibroin (SF),
have attracted attention in the design of scaffolds for tissue engineering over the past …
have attracted attention in the design of scaffolds for tissue engineering over the past …
Maximizing the benefits of combining fibroin and sericin: functionalized obsoleted silk cocoon shell for purifying oily wastewater containing Pb2+
Y Ding, J Gao, Z Chen, Q He, M **a, P Xu, Y Cao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Based on the durability of fibroin and the biocompatibility of sericin, researchers are
exploring ways to maximize their advantages by combining them in the biomedical field …
exploring ways to maximize their advantages by combining them in the biomedical field …
Engineered biomimetic micro/nano-materials for tissue regeneration
F Han, Q Meng, E **e, K Li, J Hu, Q Chen… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The incidence of tissue and organ damage caused by various diseases is increasing
worldwide. Tissue engineering is a promising strategy of tackling this problem because of its …
worldwide. Tissue engineering is a promising strategy of tackling this problem because of its …
Silk sericin as a biomaterial for tissue engineering: A review
Silk sericin is a natural polymer produced by silkworm Bombyx mori; which has the function
of covering the fibroin filaments so that they remain linked together as well as maintaining …
of covering the fibroin filaments so that they remain linked together as well as maintaining …
Composite silk fibroin hydrogel scaffolds for cartilage tissue regeneration
Cartilage tissue engineering is becoming increasingly popular for repairing cartilage
defects. However, lack of nerves and blood vessels, as well as low cell density cause …
defects. However, lack of nerves and blood vessels, as well as low cell density cause …
The new silk road: silk fibroin blends and composites for next generation functional and multifunctional materials design
Silk Fibroin (SF), a protein typically extracted from Bombyx mori cocoons, is considered to
play an essential role in advancing the development of a more sustainable generation of …
play an essential role in advancing the development of a more sustainable generation of …