Mechanical Properties of Cocoon Silk Derivatives for Biomedical Application: A Systematic Review
2024; Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute; Volume: 9; Issue: 11 Linguagem: Inglês
10.3390/biomimetics9110675
ISSN2313-7673
AutoresAndrew J. Adams, Maria J. Escobar‐Domingo, Jose Foppiani, Agustin N. Posso, Dorien I. Schonebaum, Noelle Garbaccio, Jade E. Smith, Lacey Foster, Audrey K. Mustoe, Micaela Tobin, Bernard T. Lee, Samuel J. Lin,
Tópico(s)Phytochemical compounds biological activities
ResumoDespite cocoon silk's well-known strength, biocompatibility, and hypoallergenic properties, its potential medical applications remain largely unexplored. This review, therefore, is of significance as it evaluates the mechanical properties and clinical potential of cocoon silk, a material with promising applications in biomaterials and tissue engineering.
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