Tissues rely on collagen for structural and biological integrity, as well as for function and
strength. Several collagen sources have been investigated due to its wide variety of …

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 …

Silk sericin is a natural polymer produced by silkworm, Bombyx mori, which surrounds and
keeps together two fibroin filaments in silk thread used in the cocoon. The recovery and …

Sericin is an inexpensive glycoprotein obtained as a by-product in the silk industry. Its
variable amino acid composition and diverse functional groups confer upon it attractive …

Hydrogels are composed of three dimensional structures with hydrated polymeric network.
Nowadays, an exhaustive research has been carried out throughout the world related to the …

Recently, nanofibrous-hydrogel composites are luring attention for tissue regeneration
applications as they mimic soft-tissues' microstructure. Mostly, the electrospun nanofibers …

Stem cell-based therapies for repair and regeneration of different tissues are becoming
more important in the treatment of several diseases. Adult stem cells currently symbolize the …

A wound dressing which can be convenient for real-time monitoring of wounds is particularly
attractive and user-friendly. In this study, a nature-originated silk-sericin-based (SS-based) …

Acute myocardial infarction (MI) leads to morbidity and mortality due to cardiac dysfunction.
Here we identify sericin, a silk-derived protein, as an injectable therapeutic biomaterial for …

Silk sericin (SS) is a byproduct of the silk production process that consists of 18​ amino
acids and numerous polar groups. SS has a range of unique physical, chemical, and …