In vivo degradation of three-dimensional silk fibroin scaffolds.

By Yongzhong Wang, D. Rudym, A. Walsh, L. Abrahamsen, Hyeon-Joo Kim, H. S. Kim, C. Kirker-Head, D. Kaplan. Biomaterials, 2008

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Subfields: Biomaterials, Genetics

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Citations in the corpus

• Silk fibroin as biomaterial for bone tissue engineering. (2016, background): “Whereas scaffolds derived from aqueous solutions can degrade completely in 2 to 6 months [101].”
• Biodegradation of Silk Biomaterials (2009, methodology): “Wang’s [54] research was conducted to systematically investigate the degradation behavior of silk fibroin threedimensional scaffolds in both nude and Lewis rats.”
• The Use of Natural Polymers in Tissue Engineering: A Focus on Electrospun Extracellular Matrix Analogues (2010, background): “Silk scaffolds, however, can be modified to have similar degradation rates by changing the solvent for electrospinning [128].”
• Silk fibroin biomaterials for tissue regenerations. (2013, methodology): “D sponge with different pore size and β-sheet contents • Intramuscular and subcutaneous implantation in Nude and Lewis rats • Structural integrity of sponge and invasion by giant cell and macrophage based on histology and gene expression of tissue samples by real time RT-PCR [44] Knitted silk mesh a”
• Water-Insoluble Silk Films with Silk I Structure (2009, background): “These in vitro findings with proteolytic degradation, were later confirmed when these different processing methods were evaluated in vivo, where the aqueous processed silk sponges degraded within a few months in vivo, while solventprocessed sponges began to degrade over one year in vivo [16].”
• Critical factors on manufacturing processes of natural fibre composites (2012, background): “Silk fibres as sutures for human wound dressing have been used for centuries [76].”