Silk nanoparticles—an emerging anticancer nanomedicine
Silk is a sustainable and ecologically friendly biopolymer with a robust clinical track record in humans for load bearing applications, in part due to its excellent mechanical properties and biocompatibility. Our ability to take bottom-up and top-down approaches for the generation of silk (inspired)...
Main Author: | F. Philipp Seib |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AIMS Press
2017-03-01
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Series: | AIMS Bioengineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.aimspress.com/Bioengineering/article/1335/fulltext.html |
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