Silk scaffolds in bone tissue engineering: An overview

P Bhattacharjee, B Kundu, D Naskar, HW Kim, TK Maiti… - Acta biomaterialia, 2017 - Elsevier
Bone tissue plays multiple roles in our day-to-day functionality. The frequency of accidental
bone damage and disorder is increasing worldwide. Moreover, as the world population …

Polymer-based biomaterials for chronic wound management: Promises and challenges

MM Arif, SM Khan, N Gull, TA Tabish, S Zia… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chronic non-healing wounds tender a great challenge to patients, physicians, and wound
care professionals. In view of the increasing prevalence of chronic wounds due to ischemia …

A review of hydrogel-based composites for biomedical applications: enhancement of hydrogel properties by addition of rigid inorganic fillers

S Utech, AR Boccaccini - Journal of materials science, 2016 - Springer
There is a growing demand for three-dimensional scaffolds for expanding applications in
regenerative medicine, tissue engineering, and cell culture techniques. The material …

Silk fibroin nanoparticle as a novel drug delivery system

F Mottaghitalab, M Farokhi, MA Shokrgozar… - Journal of Controlled …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Design and synthesis of efficient drug delivery systems are of vital importance for
medicine and healthcare. Nanocarrier-based drug delivery systems, in particular …

[HTML][HTML] Biomateriais: tipos, aplicações e mercado

ALR Pires, ACK Bierhalz, ÂM Moraes - Química nova, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
The types of compounds used in the production of biomaterials, namely metals, ceramics,
synthetic and natural polymers, as well as composite materials, are discussed in the present …

Silk fibroin-based therapeutics for impaired wound healing

T Lehmann, AE Vaughn, S Seal, KW Liechty, C Zgheib - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Impaired wound healing can lead to local hypoxia or tissue necrosis and ultimately result in
amputation or even death. Various factors can influence the wound healing environment …

Dual growth factor loaded nonmulberry silk fibroin/carbon nanofiber composite 3D scaffolds for in vitro and in vivo bone regeneration

D Naskar, AK Ghosh, M Mandal, P Das, SK Nandi… - Biomaterials, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years the potential application of nanocomposite biomaterials in tissue engineering
field is gaining importance because of the combined features of all the individual …

Silk fibroin: a promising tool for wound healing and skin regeneration

M Vidya, S Rajagopal - International Journal of Polymer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Silk is a functional protein biomaterial produced by a variety of insects like flies, silkworms,
scorpions, spiders, and mites. Silk synthesized by silkworms is extensively studied for its …

Proteinaceous hydrogels for bioengineering advanced 3D tumor models

B Blanco‐Fernandez, VM Gaspar, E Engel… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The establishment of tumor microenvironment using biomimetic in vitro models that
recapitulate key tumor hallmarks including the tumor supporting extracellular matrix (ECM) is …

Super-paramagnetic responsive silk fibroin/chitosan/magnetite scaffolds with tunable pore structures for bone tissue engineering applications

S Aliramaji, A Zamanian, M Mozafari - Materials Science and Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering is a promising approach in repairing damaged tissues. During the last
few years, magnetic nanoparticles have been of great interest in this field of study due to …