Spider Silk for Tissue Engineering Applications
Due to its properties, such as biodegradability, low density, excellent biocompatibility and unique mechanics, spider silk has been used as a natural biomaterial for a myriad of applications. First clinical applications of spider silk as suture material go back to the 18th century. Nowadays, since n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/3/737 |