Biobased resources are proposed as next‐generation materials for advanced application.
Among them, silk fibroin, a protein‐based material generally obtained from Bombyx mori …

Several studies have stated that the process used for sericin removal, or degumming, from
silk cocoons has a strong impact in the silk fibroin integrity and consequently in their …

Intervertebral disc degeneration is a primary cause for chronic low back pain, a common
health problem with high incidence and the leading cause of disability globally. The early …

Hydrogels have received considerable attention in the field of tissue engineering because of
their unique structural and compositional resemblance to the highly hydrated human tissues …

Several studies have stated that the process used for sericin removal, or degumming, from
silk cocoons has a strong impact on the silk fibroin integrity and consequently in their …

Organ-specific activity is directly dependent on the functional organization of its fundamental
building blocks including the resident/infiltrating cell populations and tissue-specific ECM …

Silk is a natural fibrous protein with peculiar structural and biological properties which make
it favorable as a biomaterial covering fields from tissue engineering, drug storage and …

Materials support human development. Among the available materials, polymers are
nowadays essential and practically omnipresent because of their unrivalled properties …

The embodiments disclosed and embraced by the present invention include silk-based
products useful in the treatment, diagnosis, palliation, and/or amelioration of ocular diseases …

Recently, an in situ gelation, which is a rapid sol-to-gel transition under mild conditions, has
been employed, allowing an entrapment of cells or substances in 3D structures as well as …