CJ Kowalczewski, JM Saul - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Bone fracture followed by delayed or non-union typically requires bone graft intervention. Autologous bone grafts remain the clinical “gold standard”. Recently, synthetic bone grafts …
Keratin is a major structural protein with high sulphur content. It is predominantly found in chicken feathers, wool, hair, hoof, and nails. Over the years, the accumulation of keratin …
Wide interest in new hemostatic approaches has stemmed from unmet needs in the hospital and on the battlefield. Many current commercial hemostatic agents fail to fulfill the design …
Q Li - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Feathers are a major by-product of the poultry industry. They are mainly composed of keratins which have wide applications in different fields. Due to the increasing production of …
Keratins are a family of fibrous proteins anticipated to possess wide-ranging biomedical applications due to their abundance, physicochemical properties and intrinsic biological …
E Ranjit, S Hamlet, R George, A Sharma… - Journal of Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of bioactive materials has become a standard tool in the arsenal of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine applications. Bioactive materials have gained …
Proteins display an essential role in numerous natural systems due to their structural and biological properties. Given their unique properties, proteins have been thoroughly …
Wool derived keratin has garnered significant advancements in the field of biomaterials for hard tissue regeneration. The main limitation of keratin-based biomaterials for bone tissue …
A Edwards, D Jarvis, T Hopkins… - … Research Part B …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Keratin‐based composite nanofibers have been fabricated by an electrospinning technique. Aqueous soluble keratin extracted from human hair was successfully blended with poly (ε …