Protein-based biomaterials have emerged as a promising alternative because of their
inherent cell-to-cell interaction, structural support, and cellular communications. Over the last …

This review aims to trace the developments of keratin extraction techniques over the last 70
years and possibilities for future research. Keratin is a fibrous structural protein naturally …

Dual drug antibacterial wound dressings with biological materials possess crucial wound
healing characteristics including biocompatibility, non-toxicity, degradability, mechanical …

Animal derived waste, if not disposed properly, could pose a threat to the environment and
its inhabitants. Recent advancements in biotechnological and biomedical interventions have …

Background: The use of animals and animal-derived products in ethnopharmacological
applications is an ancient human practice that continues in many regions today. The local …

A biopolymer film serving as a wound-healing substitute was fabricated using keratin and
fibrin (extracted from a goat hoof and blood, respectively) via modified Shindai techniques …

A dual layered herbal biopolymeric patch (biopatch) with enhanced wound healing
efficiency and skin mimicking functions was fabricated for skin-tissue regenerative …

What is keratin? And why to use the keratin? Well known that protein is a part of every cell in
living organism's body which plays many different roles to keep living things alive and …

Keratin protein extraction from feather is developed and largely used because it is cheap,
environment friendly, economically beneficial for biomaterial. Keratin extracted from feather …

Introduction The utilization of fauna and fauna-based byproducts in ethnomedicinal usages
has been a longstanding human activity, practiced across various cultures worldwide. This …