Silk fibroin/hydroxyapatite composites for bone tissue engineering

M Farokhi, F Mottaghitalab, S Samani… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Silk fibroin (SF) is a natural fibrous polymer with strong potential for many biomedical
applications. SF has attracted interest in the field of bone tissue engineering due to its …

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 …

A MgFe‐LDH nanosheet‐incorporated smart thermo‐responsive hydrogel with controllable growth factor releasing capability for bone regeneration

Z Lv, T Hu, Y Bian, G Wang, Z Wu, H Li, X Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although growth factor (GF)‐loaded hydrogels have been explored as promising materials
in repairing bone defects, it still remains challenging to construct smart hydrogels with …

Sericin based nanoformulations: a comprehensive review on molecular mechanisms of interaction with organisms to biological applications

G Das, HS Shin, EVR Campos, LF Fraceto… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background The advances in products based on nanotechnology have directed extensive
research on low-cost, biologically compatible, and easily degradable materials. Main body …

Biopolymers as bone substitutes: A review

A Kashirina, Y Yao, Y Liu, J Leng - Biomaterials science, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Human bones have unique structures and characteristics, and replacing a natural bone in
the case of bone fracture or bone diseases is a very complicated problem. The main goal of …

In Situ Forming Silk Sericin-Based Hydrogel: A Novel Wound Healing Biomaterial

S Baptista-Silva, S Borges… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In situ cross-linked hydrogels have the advantage of effectively fulfilling the wound in its
shape and depth. Amongst the new generation of natural-based biopolymers being …

Micro and nanotechnologies for bone regeneration: recent advances and emerging designs

M Mohammadi, SAM Shaegh, M Alibolandi… - Journal of Controlled …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of critical-size bone defects is a major medical challenge since neither
the bone tissue can regenerate nor current regenerative approaches are effective. Emerging …

Chitosan/silk fibroin materials for biomedical applications—A review

A Tuwalska, S Grabska-Zielińska, A Sionkowska - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This review provides a report on recent advances in the field of chitosan (CTS) and silk
fibroin (SF) biopolymer blends as new biomaterials. Chitosan and silk fibroin are widely …

Synthesis of magnesium phosphate nanoflakes and its PCL composite electrospun nanofiber scaffolds for bone tissue regeneration

G Perumal, PM Sivakumar, AM Nandkumar… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study describes the preparation of nano-magnesium phosphate (nMP) flakes by one
step microwave irradiation method. The synthesized nMP was incorporated with …

Antibacterial chitosan/silk sericin 3D porous scaffolds as a wound dressing material

Z Karahaliloglu, E Kilicay… - … cells, nanomedicine, and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Antimicrobial mixed dressings have traditionally been used to minimize bacterial infection of
burns and other wounds. This study presents the advancement of biocompatible …