Silk fibroin micro-particle scaffolds with superior compression modulus and slow bioresorption for effective bone regeneration

Abstract Silk fibroin (SF), a natural polymer produced by Bombyx mori silkworms, has been extensively explored to prepare porous scaffolds for tissue engineering applications. Here, we demonstrate, a scaffold made of SF, which exhibits compression modulus comparable to natural cancellous bone while...

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Main Authors: Anuya Nisal, Raeesa Sayyad, Prachi Dhavale, Bhakti Khude, Rucha Deshpande, Vidhyashri Mapare, Swati Shukla, Premnath Venugopalan
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/704930cc48c2457f8c58276fe8eea5c7
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