Silk Fibroin: a biopolymer platform for innovative pharmaceutical formulation and biomedical devices.
The protein silk fibroin (SF) from the silkworm Bombyx mori is a FDA-approved biomaterial used over centuries as sutures wire. Importantly, several evidences highlighted the potential of silk biomaterials obtained by using so-called regenerated silk fibroin (RSF) in biomedicine, tissue engineering a...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | en |
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Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna
2015
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| Online Access: | http://amsdottorato.unibo.it/6906/ |